Search Results - "Wilson, Samuel Eric"
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Prosthetic Infection: Lessons from Treatment of the Infected Vascular Graft
Published in The Surgical clinics of North America (01-04-2009)“…Surgical prosthetics provide unquestioned benefit to patients in maintenance of life and limb. However, complications associated with prosthetic devices…”
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Strategies for Management of Ischemic Steal Syndrome
Published in Seminars in vascular surgery (01-09-2007)“…Constructing vascular access for hemodialysis causes changes in blood flow to the extremity, which can lead to distal ischemia. Ischemic steal syndrome is…”
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In Defense of Routine Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing of Operative Site Flora in Patients with Peritonitis
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (01-09-1997)“…The species and number of bacteria present at a surgical site correlate with postoperative wound infection. When organisms cultured from intraabdominal…”
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Telavancin, a new lipoglycopeptide antimicrobial, in complicated skin and soft tissue infections
Published in Infection and drug resistance (2011)“…Telavancin, a novel lipoglycopeptide with rapid concentration-dependent bactericidal effects, is a semisynthetic derivative of the glycopeptide, vancomycin…”
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New alternatives in management of the infected vascular prosthesis
Published in Surgical infections (01-06-2001)“…Infection of vascular prosthetics implanted for arterial occlusive disease occurs in approximately 1-5% of patients, including early and late clinical…”
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Increased Endovascular Interventions Decrease the Rate of Lower Limb Artery Bypass Operations without an Increase in Major Amputation Rate
Published in Annals of vascular surgery (01-03-2008)“…Progression of peripheral vascular disease may lead to major amputations. We sought to understand whether more frequent endovascular angioplasty and stenting…”
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Prophylaxis of infection for elective colorectal surgery
Published in Surgical infections (01-09-2003)“…Influenced by the key results of the clinical trials conducted in the early 1970s by Condon, Nichols, and Gorbach, surgeons have adopted the routine use of…”
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Flow Rates at Thirty Days After Construction of Radio-Cephalic AV Fistula Predict Hemodialysis Function
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A Practical Index to Predict 30-Day Mortality After Major Amputation
Published in Annals of vascular surgery (01-10-2013)“…Background Patients at risk of mortality after amputation have not been well identified. We sought to devise a clinical index predicting 30-day mortality after…”
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Clinical Correlates of Anaerobic Bacteriology in Peritonitis
Published in Clinical Infectious Diseases (01-06-1995)“…Recent surgical reports indicate that for patients with secondary bacterial peritonitis, surgeons do not routinely use the identification of the bacterial…”
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Is there a current role for preoperative non-absorbable oral antimicrobial agents for prophylaxis of infection after colorectal surgery?
Published in Surgical infections (01-06-2009)“…In numerous scientific studies, oral antibiotic bowel preparation has reduced surgical site infections in patients undergoing colorectal surgery. The…”
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Impact of nonresective operations for complicated peptic ulcer disease in a high-risk population
Published in The American surgeon (01-10-2010)“…Over the past two decades, surgery for complicated peptic ulcer disease has evolved to a "less-is-more" approach due predominately to improved medical therapy…”
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Adoption of Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm in California: Lessons for Future Dissemination of Surgical Technology
Published in Annals of vascular surgery (01-05-2012)“…Background Knowledge of the pattern of adoption of endovascular approach (endovascular aortic repair [EVAR]) to abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) could direct…”
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Glove powder increases Staphylococcus aureus abscess rate in a rat model
Published in Surgical infections (01-04-2010)“…Glove powder is used as a lubricant on the inner surface of many surgical gloves to aid in donning. Although surgeons routinely wash or wipe their gloves to…”
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Ertapenem Once Daily Versus Piperacillin-Tazobactam 4 Times per Day for Treatment of Complicated Skin and Skin-Structure Infections in Adults: Results of a Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind Multicenter Study
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (01-06-2002)“…We conducted a prospective, randomized, double-blind trial comparing ertapenem (1 g once daily) with piperacillin-tazobactam (3.375 g every 6 h) as parenteral…”
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Definitive risk factors for anastomotic leaks in elective open colorectal resection
Published in Archives of surgery (Chicago. 1960) (01-09-2008)“…Anastomotic leaks following elective colorectal resections increase morbidity, mortality, and the need for additional interventions. An accurate understanding…”
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Creating arteriovenous fistulas in 132 consecutive patients: exploiting the proximal radial artery arteriovenous fistula: reliable, safe, and simple forearm and upper arm hemodialysis access
Published in Archives of surgery (Chicago. 1960) (01-01-2006)“…Dialysis by native arteriovenous fistula (NAVF) clearly offers lower infection rates, fewer procedures, and lower mortality risk compared with access by…”
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Sexual dysfunction in men after open or endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysms
Published in Vascular (01-05-2004)“…Few studies have thoroughly investigated the incidence and detailed the degree of sexual disability after aortic aneurysm surgery. Reports prior to 1990 vary…”
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A severity score for complicated skin and soft tissue infections derived from phase III studies of linezolid
Published in The American journal of surgery (01-04-2003)“…Severity scoring systems are useful for assessing patient risk and predicting prognosis. We developed a scoring system using data from a phase III study…”
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Helical CT angiography in the preoperative evaluation of carotid artery stenosis
Published in Journal of vascular surgery (01-08-1998)“…Purpose: To determine the utility and accuracy of helical CT angiography (CTA) in the evaluation of carotid artery stenosis. Methods: A comparison of CTA and…”
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