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Department of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science, King AbdulAziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
In this study, we present for the first time the landscape of the lung microbiota in patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia in Intensive Care Units in Saudi Arabia. DNA from 83 deep endotracheal aspirate lung samples was subjected to PacBio sequencing to identify pathogens in comparison with conventional diagnostic techniques. Patients on ventilation with pneumonia presented with similar lung flora to those of patients on ventilation without pneumonia.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF[Severe malnutrition during pregnancy complicated with acute pyelonephritis causing sepsis, refractory septic shock and multiple organ failure: A case report].
Beijing Da Xue Xue Bao Yi Xue Ban
February 2025
Department of Critical Care Medicine, Peking University First Hospital, Beijing 100034, China.
This study reports the diagnosis and treatment of a 26-year-old pregnant woman with severe malnutrition combined with acute pyelonephritis causing sepsis, refractory septic shock and multiple organ failure. A female patient, 26 years old, was admitted to hospital mainly due to "menelipsis for more than 19 weeks, nausea and vomiting for 20 days, fever with fatigue for 3 days". At the end of 19 weeks of intrauterine pregnancy, the patient presented with fever accompanied by urinary tract irritation.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRandomised In Vitro Study Investigating PEEP-Stability During Application of CPAP With Binasal Prongs and Face Masks.
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January 2025
Department of Neonatology, University Children's Hospital of Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany.
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A Military-Civilian Training Partnership for Army Nurses.
Am J Nurs
February 2025
Joseph R. Danford is a medical student at the Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans, LA. Kayla Hearn is a military-civilian partner at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) in Nashville, TN, where Elisa Bickett is the military-civilian program manager and Bradley M. Dennis is director of military-civilian partnerships. Cynthia Barrigan is director of military-civilian partnerships in the Office of the Army Surgeon General in Falls Church, VA. Daniel J. Stinner is a military-civilian partner at VUMC and Blanchfield Army Community Hospital in Fort Campbell, KY. Contact author: Joseph R. Danford, The authors have disclosed no potential conflicts of interest, financial or otherwise.
Background: In 2018, the U.S. Army Surgeon General created the Army Medical Department Military-Civilian Trauma Team Training (AMCT3) program to enhance the clinical proficiency of medical personnel serving on Army trauma teams called forward resuscitative surgical detachments (FRSDs).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDemographic influences on Lithuanian physicians' attitudes toward medical assistance in dying: a cross-sectional study.
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The Centre for Health Ethics, Law and History, Faculty of Medicine, Institute of Health Sciences, Vilnius University, Vilnius, Lithuania.
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