Search Results - "Heininger, A"
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Tigecycline in critically ill patients on continuous renal replacement therapy: a population pharmacokinetic study
Published in Critical care (London, England) (17-12-2018)“…Tigecycline is a vital antibiotic treatment option for infections caused by multiresistant bacteria in the intensive care unit (ICU). Acute kidney injury (AKI)…”
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Impact of discontinuing contact precautions and enforcement of basic hygiene measures on nosocomial vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium transmission
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-03-2022)“…Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VREfm) has emerged as a pathogen of major concern for public health. Although definitive evidence is lacking,…”
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Wound Management of Driveline Infections with Cold Atmospheric Argon Plasma - Proof of Concept
Published in The Journal of heart and lung transplantation (01-04-2020)“…Driveline associated infections (DLI) are common in patients supported with ventricular assist devices (VAD). Patients with infections and wound healing…”
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Bacterial and viral contamination of breathing circuits after extended use - an aspect of patient safety?
Published in Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica (01-10-2016)“…Background In the past, anaesthetic breathing circuits were identified as a source of pathogen transmission. It is still debated, whether breathing circuits…”
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Does vancomycin resistance increase mortality in Enterococcus faecium bacteraemia after orthotopic liver transplantation? A retrospective study
Published in Antimicrobial resistance & infection control (31-01-2020)“…The relevance of vancomycin resistance in enterococcal blood stream infections (BSI) is still controversial. Aim of this study was to outline the effect of…”
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Current aspects of sepsis caused by bacterial translocation
Published in Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie (01-06-2012)“…Bacterial translocation has been put forward as a concept to explain sepsis without an infectious focus, but it has been difficult to prove in humans…”
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Emergence of increasing linezolid-resistance in enterococci in a post-outbreak situation with vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium
Published in Epidemiology and infection (01-08-2008)“…During 2004 and at the start of 2005 a university hospital in Southwest Germany was affected by an extensive outbreak of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus…”
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Heart transplantation as salvage therapy for progressive prosthetic valve endocarditis due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis (MRSE)
Published in Journal of cardiothoracic surgery (11-07-2016)“…Prosthetic valve endocarditis (PVE) has the highest in-hospital mortality among all cases of infective endocarditis (IE), it is estimated at about 40 %…”
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Successful ganciclovir treatment of primary cytomegalovirus infection containing the UL97 mutation N510S in an intestinal graft recipient
Published in Infection (01-08-2013)“…In solid organ transplantation, human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is considered to be the most important viral pathogen. We report a case of a CMV R−/D+ small…”
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Spontaneous hepatic rupture in amyloidosis - report of a case
Published in Zeitschrift fur Gastroenterologie (01-12-2012)“…In systemic amyloidosis spontaneous rupture of the liver is a rare complication. Here we report on a patient with unrecognized systemic amyloidosis who…”
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Donor heparinization is not a contraindication to liver transplantation even in recipients with acute heparin-induced thrombocytopenia type II: a case report and review of the literature
Published in Transplant international (01-10-2011)“…Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) type II is caused by an immune-mediated side effect of heparin anticoagulation resulting in a clotting disorder. In the…”
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Complications using a hollow fiber airway exchange catheter for tracheal tube exchange in critically ill patients
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Urology in the corona-virus pandemic-a guideline 4/20
Published in Urologe. Ausgabe A (01-04-2020)“…The coronavirus pandemic is a major challenge for healthcare systems worldwide. For urology, the expansion of the health-care structures for the treatment of…”
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Pharmacokinetics of Meropenem in Critically Ill Patients with Acute Renal Failure Treated by Continuous Hemodiafiltration
Published in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (01-09-1998)“…Classifications Services AAC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Effect of comprehensive validation of the template isolation procedure on the reliability of bacteraemia detection by a 16S rRNA gene PCR
Published in Clinical microbiology and infection (01-05-2004)“…The influence of the DNA extraction method on the sensitivity and specificity of bacteraemia detection by a 16S rRNA gene PCR assay was investigated. The…”
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Disseminated fatal human cytomegalovirus disease after severe trauma
Published in Critical care medicine (01-02-2000)“…OBJECTIVE:Disseminated human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) disease is considered to be uncommon in critically ill but otherwise not immunosuppressed patients. We…”
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New antibiotics for severe infections due to multidrug-resistant pathogens : Definitive treatment and escalation
Published in Der Anaesthesist (01-11-2019)“…Multidrug-resistant pathogens often lead to treatment failure of antimicrobial regimens. After a period of imbalance between the occurrence/spread of…”
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Bacterial sepsis: Diagnostics and calculated antibiotic therapy
Published in Der Anaesthesist (01-02-2019)“…The mortality of patients with sepsis and septic shock is still unacceptably high. An effective calculated antibiotic treatment within 1 h of recognition of…”
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Infections due to multidrug-resistant pathogens : Pathogens, resistance mechanisms and established treatment options
Published in Der Anaesthesist (01-10-2019)“…The increase in resistant pathogens has long been a global problem. Complicated life-threatening infections due to multidrug-resistant pathogens (MRD)…”
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Bacterial sepsis : Diagnostics and calculated antibiotic therapy
Published in Der Anaesthesist (01-10-2017)“…The mortality of patients with sepsis and septic shock is still unacceptably high. An effective antibiotic treatment within 1 h of recognition of sepsis is an…”
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