Surgery - Infectious Disease News & Articles

41 Diagnosis of infection in paediatric veno-arterial cardiac extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: role of procalcitonin and C-reactive protein European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, April 19, 2013    Clinical Article

42 Use of High-Dose Ganciclovir for the Treatment of Cytomegalovirus Replication in Solid Organ Transplant Patients With Ganciclovir Resistance-Inducing Mutations Transplantation, April 18, 2013    Clinical Article

43 The best way to prevent CMV infection after liver transplantation: the debate goes on Transplant International, April 17, 2013    Clinical Article

44 Treatment of the residual cavity during hepatic hydatidosis surgery: a cohort study of capitonnage vs. omentoplasty Surgery Today, April 16, 2013    Review Article

45 Current Issues in the Diagnosis and Management of Blood Culture-Negative Infective and Non-Infective Endocarditis Annals of Thoracic Surgery, April 15, 2013    Review Article

46 Free Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap Used for Management of Post-Pneumonectomy Space Empyema Annals of Thoracic Surgery, April 15, 2013

47 Fatal herpes simplex virus type 2 hepatitis in a heart transplant recipient: a case report and review of the literature Transplant Infectious Disease, April 15, 2013    Review Article

48 Valganciclovir: therapeutic role in pediatric solid organ transplant recipients Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, April 15, 2013    Clinical Article

49 Contrasting patterns of viral load response in transplant recipients with BK polyomavirus DNAemia on leflunomide therapy Clinical Transplantation, April 15, 2013    Clinical Article

50 Risk factors for anastomotic leakage and favorable antimicrobial treatment as empirical therapy for intra-abdominal infection in patients undergoing colorectal surgery Surgery Today, April 10, 2013    Clinical Article

51 Treatment strategies for aortic and peripheral prosthetic graft infection Surgery Today, April 10, 2013    Review Article

52 Prevention of De Novo Hepatitis B in Recipients of Core Antibody-Positive Livers With Lamivudine and Other Nucleos(t)ides: A 12-Year Experience Transplantation, April 10, 2013    Clinical Article

53 Tuberculosis: Experience in a Low Endemic Area Australian Tertiary Hospital World Journal of Surgery, April 10, 2013    Review Article

54 Wound biofilms: Lessons learned from oral biofilms Wound Repair and Regeneration, April 10, 2013    Review Article

55 Vegetation attached to the elephant trunk European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, April 9, 2013

56 Unreported location and presentation for a parasitic ovarian dermoid cyst in an indirect inguinal hernia Hernia, April 9, 2013

57 Nosocomial infections after severe trauma are associated with lower apolipoproteins B and AII The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, April 9, 2013    Review Article

58 HIV-associated lipodystrophy in South Africa: The impact on the patient and the impact on the plastic surgeon Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, April 9, 2013    Clinical Article

59 Removal of an Infected Aortic Endograft and Open Aortic Reconstruction: Technical Remarks Annals of Vascular Surgery, April 8, 2013

60 Preoperative skin antiseptics for preventing surgical wound infections after clean surgery Cochrane Reviews, April 3, 2013    Review Article

1 Risk factors for anastomotic leakage and favorable antimicrobial treatment as empirical therapy for intra-abdominal infection in patients undergoing colorectal surgery Surgery Today, April 10, 2013

2 Timing of Surgical Antibiotic Prophylaxis and the Risk of Surgical Site Infection Antibiotic Prophylaxis Timing and SSI Risk JAMA Surgery, March 25, 2013    Review Article

3 Preoperative skin antiseptics for preventing surgical wound infections after clean surgery Cochrane Reviews, April 3, 2013    Review Article

4 A Method for Estimating the Risk of Surgical Site Infection in Patients With Abdominal Colorectal Procedures Diseases of the Colon and Rectum, April 23, 2013

5 Treatment of the residual cavity during hepatic hydatidosis surgery: a cohort study of capitonnage vs. omentoplasty Surgery Today, April 16, 2013    Review Article

6 Inaccessible Postoperative Abdominal Abscess: Percutaneous Drainage Technique with Puncture of a Sinus Tract Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, April 2, 2013

7 Advanced Tumor Stage Is an Independent Risk Factor of Postoperative Infectious Complications After Colorectal Surgery: Arguments From a Case-Matched Series Diseases of the Colon and Rectum, April 26, 2013

8 Vegetation attached to the elephant trunk European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, April 9, 2013

9 Wound biofilms: Lessons learned from oral biofilms Wound Repair and Regeneration, April 10, 2013    Review Article

10 Current Issues in the Diagnosis and Management of Blood Culture-Negative Infective and Non-Infective Endocarditis Annals of Thoracic Surgery, April 15, 2013    Review Article

11 Conservative management of mesh-site infection in hernia repair surgery: a case series Hernia, March 29, 2013    Review Article

12 Removal of an Infected Aortic Endograft and Open Aortic Reconstruction: Technical Remarks Annals of Vascular Surgery, April 8, 2013

13 Treatment strategies for aortic and peripheral prosthetic graft infection Surgery Today, April 10, 2013    Review Article

14 Contemporary management of perianal conditions in febrile neutropenic patients European Journal of Surgical Oncology, March 13, 2013    Review Article

15 Contemporary trends in necrotizing soft-tissue infections in the United States Surgery, March 6, 2013

16 Bacterial biofilms and capsular contracture in patients with breast implants British Journal of Surgery, March 7, 2013

17 Meningococcal sepsis and purpura fulminans: the surgical perspective Postgraduate Medical Journal, March 13, 2013    Review Article