Slide 1Recognising and Preventing Intravascular Catheter- related Infections Slide 2 AIM To reduce the risk of infection caused by micro-organisms prior to commencing and…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Nonvalvular Cardiovascular Device–Related Infections Larry M. Baddour, Michael A. Bettmann, Ann F. Bolger, Andrew E. Epstein, Patricia Ferrieri, Michael…

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1.D . B A S E M E L S A I D E N A N Y L E C T U R E R O F C A R D I O L O G Y A I N S H A M S U N I V E R S I T Y Infective endocarditis 2. -- Staphylococci and streptococci…

35 Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) and Environmental SEM: Suitable Tools for Study of Adhesion Stage and Biofilm Formation Soumya El Abed1,2, Saad Koraichi Ibnsouda1,2,…

Catheter Realted Blood Streams Infections Catheter Related Blood Streams Infections Speaker-Dr Rahul Arya Introduction Venous access via catheter insertion is common practice…

Clinical manifestations and diagnosis of infective endocarditis INTRODUCTION — In the modern era, infective endocarditis (IE) presents most frequently as acute rather than…

Slide 1 Current EU and Global Activities in the „Clinicals“ Dr. Wolfgang Ecker Federal Ministry of Health, Austria Chairman of EU WG CIE 3rd National Conference for Medical…

Postoperative Fever Postoperative fever occurs in up to two thirds of patients, and infection is the cause of fever in one third of cases. Absent a fever, any hypotension,…