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British Journal of Surgery. 108
Background Consenting patients for procedures is a regular process for a trainee surgeon. The process of consent has come under scrutiny in recent years due to inadequacies highlighted by legal cases. With over 1.36 million patients attending A&E per
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Tobias Welte, Mark H. Wilcox, Peter West, Jean Chastre, R Andrew Seaton, Jordi Rello, Robert G. Masterton, Matteo Bassetti, Alan G. MacDonald
Publikováno v:
International journal of antimicrobial agents. 54(1)
The global public health threat of antibiotic-resistant infections as well as the lack of new treatments in clinical development is a critical issue. Reasons for this include diminished commercial incentives for pharmaceutical companies to develop ne
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European Journal of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases
The demographics of the healthcare population are changing, with an ever-greater proportion of people being treated outside the traditional hospital setting through community healthcare. This shift in the way that healthcare is delivered raises new c
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Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 20:19-36
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is an important cause of antimicrobial-resistant hospital-acquired infections worldwide and remains a public health priority in Europe. Nosocomial pneumonia (NP) involving MRSA often affects patients
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International Journal of Infectious Diseases. 16:e321-e331
SummaryPost-influenza bacterial pneumonia is a major cause of morbidity and mortality associated with both seasonal and pandemic influenza virus illness. However, despite much interest in influenza and its complications in recent years, good clinical
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P. Christie, A. Matheson, Ian M. Gould, Craig Williams, T. Stari, Sally Stewart, Robert G. Masterton, G. Allardice, Jacqui Reilly
Publikováno v:
Journal of Hospital Infection. 80:31-35
A Health Technology Assessment (HTA) model on effectiveness of meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) screening in Scotland suggested that universal screening using chromogenic agar was the preferred option in terms of effectiveness and co
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Doris N. Redhead, Simon Olliff, Gabriel C. Oniscu, Andrew King, Kamarjit Mangat, Bridget Gunson, Dhiraj Tripathi, Peter C. Hayes, G. Masterton
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Liver Transplantation. 17:771-778
The role of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) insertion in managing the complications of portal hypertension is well established, but its utility in patients who have previously undergone liver transplantation is not well documente
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Liver International. 31:1127-1136
Background: The host response to cell death underpins the immune activation that follows acute liver injury, and measurement of circulating cell death markers could therefore aid prognostication following paracetamol overdose. Nucleosomes, formed dur
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Journal of Critical Care. 26:3-10
Background Although there is a wealth of guidance concerning the management of patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), compliance with recommendations concerning optimal treatment practices is highly variable. Methods This document prese
Autor:
Robert G. Masterton
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Critical Care Clinics. 27:149-162
Antibiotic de-escalation is a mechanism whereby the provision of effective initial antibiotic treatment is achieved while avoiding unnecessary antibiotic use that would promote the development of resistance. It is a key element within antimicrobial s