BACKGROUND: The use of antimicrobial solutions for irrigation in appendicitis is controversial ... a difference in postoperative surgical site infections (SSIs) comparing normal saline ...

AbbVie said on Friday that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved its drug for complicated intra-abdominal infections ...

Current research has not found an association between rheumatoid arthritis and appendicitis, but some studies found a link between other autoimmune diseases and appendicitis.

Four hundred caecal biopsies and 400 faecal samples from patients with inflammatory bowel disease and other conditions were used as controls. A set of 73 group-specific bacterial probes was applied ...

A set of 73 group-specific bacterial probes was applied for the study. Conclusions Local infection with Fusobacterium nucleatum/necrophorum is responsible for the majority of cases of acute ...

Medically reviewed by Alicen Nelson MD, MPH The navel, also known as the belly button or umbilicus, is a small, round, or ...

Principles on room ventilation: online supplemental appendix 4. Children at highest risk of severe infection: online supplemental appendix 5. Removal of indications and contraindications for high flow ...

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Materials and Methods: A retrospective chart review was performed for all patients who underwent appendectomy in 1995 and 1998. These two patient populations were evaluated for patient ...

Treatment may depend on the cause. A sinus infection, also known as sinusitis or rhinosinusitis, occurs when your nasal cavities become swollen and inflamed. Fluid buildup in the sinuses can allow ...

The Albanese government has unveiled a significant $573.3 million investment that’s aiming for better access, lower cost, and more choice in women’s healthcare. From cheaper contraceptives to more ...