Publications by authors named "Christopher Is Meadows"

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  • Simulation training at the EuroELSO congress allows healthcare professionals to learn team-based skills without risking patient safety.
  • The Educational Corner featured 43 sessions focused on advanced ECLS techniques for both adults and children, gaining positive feedback from participants.
  • An overwhelming majority (94%) found the training valuable, and 95% would recommend it, indicating that the sessions effectively met educational objectives and could enhance their future practices.
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Background: To date, although neonatal infections with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronovirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) have been described, none of these have been proven to be the result of vertical transmission of SARS-CoV-2.

Methods: We describe the probable vertical transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in a neonate born to a mother with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

Results: Following cesarean section, the neonate was kept in strict isolation.

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Faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) has become a part of the treatment algorithm for infection (CDI), particularly for recurrent infections when antibiotics have diminishing efficacy. Notably, despite a significant proportion of patients suffering from refractory disease, there is a general lack of evidence describing the use of FMT in this patient cohort. We present here a case of successful treatment of refractory CDI in a patient under critical care.

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