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Association of intraperitoneal ceftriaxone, intravenous gentamicin and oral metronidazole in the treatment of an abdominal abscess and peritonitis in a horse: case report

Medical management of abdominal abscesses in horses requires prolonged antibiotic therapy and presents varied success rates. A 6-year-old male horse with a history of colic and multiple abdominal punctures to relieve gas was attended. At admission, tachycardia, tachypnea, hyperthermia, mucosal congestion...

Primera identificación en Ecuador de Comamonas kerstersii como agente infeccioso

Rev. chil. infectol; 37 (2), 2020
Resumen Comunicamos la primera identificación en Ecuador del microorganismo Comamonas kerstersii, cepa aislada a partir de una muestra de líquido de la cavidad abdominal e identificada mediante la técnica de espectrometría de masas MALDITOF. Fue obtenida durante el acto quirúrgico de un paciente con...

Management of inflammatory bowel diseases in urgent and emergency scenario

Abstract Objective To review the main acute complications of inflammatory bowel disease in order to present the state of the art of their respective diagnosis and treatment. Methods A bibliographic search was conducted in Medline database using the following keywords: "inflammatory bowel disease", "Col...

Peritoneal fluid collection in healthy cattle and evaluation of changes in cell morphology during storage in refrigerated and non-refrigerated samples

Pesqui. vet. bras; 40 (3), 2020
This study aimed to evaluate the appropriate sites of abdominocentesis for peritoneal fluid collection in cattle and to investigate the time of cell viability in vitro, comparing three methods of sample conservation. Twenty-one healthy cattle (19 females and 2 males) were subjected to a laparocentesis pr...

Mortalidad por peritonitis secundaria en una unidad de cuidados intensivos
Mortality from secondary peritonitis in an intensive care unit

Rev. medica electron; 42 (1), 2020
RESUMEN Introducción: La peritonitis secundaria es el proceso inflamatorio en la cavidad peritoneal generado por perforación, inflamación o gangrena de una estructura intraabdominal o retroperitoneal Objetivo: determinar las características clínicas y epidemiológicas de los fallecidos por perit...

La laparotomía de control de daños en pacientes sin trauma reduce el número de ostomías

Rev. colomb. cir; 35 (3), 2020
Introducción. El objetivo de este estudio fue evaluar si la laparotomía de control de daños con ligadura y reconstrucción intestinal diferida, en pacientes con peritonitis secundaria a compromiso de víscera hueca, reduce el número de ostomías. Métodos. Se incluyeron todos los pacientes menores de...

Hernia de Amyand tipo 3. Reporte de caso

Rev. venez. cir; 73 (1), 2020
Se describe a la hernia de Amyand como la presencia del apéndice cecal dentro de un saco herniario inguinal con un proceso inflamatorio-infeccioso o no, cuya frecuencia <1% de los casos de hernias inguinales. Exponer caso clínico y revisión bibliográfica de la hernia de Amyand tipo 3. Paciente mascul...

The influence of splenic tissue on the survival and TCD4 and TCD8 lymphocyte rates in rats subjected to fecal peritonitis induction

Acta cir. bras; 35 (10), 2020
Abstract Purpose: Comparing survival rates of rats subjected to spleen procedures after fecal peritonitis induction. Assessing changes in TCD4 and CD8 lymphocyte rates before and after the procedures. Correlating animal survival with CD4 and CD8 lymphocytes. Methods: Thirty male Wistar rats were distri...

Visita domiciliar como suporte da enfermagem na diálise peritoneal: revisão integrativa

Resumo Objetivo Identificar na literatura como a visita domiciliar é utilizada pelo enfermeiro como ferramenta do cuidado em dialise peritoneal domiciliar. Métodos Revisão integrativa da literatura de artigos em periódicos, a partir de uma questão norteadora, no período de janeiro de 2014 a jan...

Hartmann procedure or resection with primary anastomosis for treatment of perforated diverticulitis? systematic review and meta-analysis

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 33 (3), 2020
ABSTRACT Background: The Hartmann procedure remains the treatment of choice for most surgeons for the urgent surgical treatment of perforated diverticulitis; however, it is associated with high rates of ostomy non-reversion and postoperative morbidity. Aim: To study the results after the Hartmann vs. r...