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  1. 6. Local Collagen-Gentamicin for Prevention of Sternal Wound Infections

    Författare :Örjan Friberg; Rolf Svedjeholm; Jan Källman; Bo Söderquist; Bengt Gårdlund; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Cardiac surgery; Sternal wound infection; Mediastinitis; Antibiotics; Gentamicin; Prophylaxis; Cost-effectiveness; Staphylococcus; Randomised controlled trial; Thoracic surgery; Thoraxkirurgi;

    Sammanfattning : In cardiac surgery, sternal wound infection (SWI) continues to be one of the most serious postoperative complications. Coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) have become the most common causative agents of SWI. LÄS MER

  3. 7. The Swedish Infant High-grade Reflux Trial - and a Focus group study of parents’ experiences

    Författare :Josefin Nordenström; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; infant; high-grade vesicoureteral reflux; randomised; endoscopic treatment; antibiotic prophylaxis; renal damage; urinary tract infection; bladder function; parents experiences; focus group;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) is a pathological back-flow of urine from the bladder to the ureter and renal pelvis. VUR is associated with an increased risk of urinary tract infections (UTI) and renal damages. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Antibiotic prophylaxis and infectious complications in surgery for acute cholecystitis

    Författare :Gona Jaafar; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : The prevalence of gallstone disease in the world is 10-20%. Almost 20% of those with gallstone disease develop a complication during their lifetime. Acute cholecystitis (AC) is a common complication of gallstones, that is routinely managed with cholecystectomy. LÄS MER

  5. 9. The infected knee arthroplasty

    Författare :Anna Stefansdottir; Lund Ortopedi; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; outcome; revision knee arthroplasty; microbiology; Primary knee arthroplasty; infection; predictive factors; antibiotic prophylaxis;

    Sammanfattning : The Swedish Knee Arthroplasty Register (SKAR) was used to identify 478 cases that underwent a first-time revision with exchange or removal of the prosthesis due to infection during the years 1986–2000. 30% of the infections were diagnosed within 3 months from primary operation and two-thirds were diagnosed within 2 years. LÄS MER

  7. 10. Antibiotic prophylaxis in dentistry for the prevention of infective endocarditis

    Författare :Niko Vähäsarja; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : In many parts of the world, it is praxis to administer prophylactic antibiotics prior to invasive dental procedures to reduce the risk of postoperative infective endocarditis (IE) among at-risk individuals. Such endocarditis prophylaxis (EP) is based on tradition rather than evidence, and although it was proposed by the American Heart Association in 1955, a Cochrane review published in 2021 concluded that there is not enough evidence to prove its efficacy in reducing IE. LÄS MER