EVALUATION OF COSTS ACCRUED THROUGH INADVERTENT CONTINUATION OF HOSPITAL-INITIATED PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR THERAPY FOR STRESS ULCER PROPHYLAXIS BEYOND HOSPITAL DISCHARGE: A RETROSPECTIVE CHART REVIEW

Evaluation of costs accrued through inadvertent continuation of hospital-initiated proton pump inhibitor therapy for stress ulcer prophylaxis beyond hospital discharge: a retrospective chart review

Sooyoung Shin Ajou University College of Pharmacy, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea Background: Stress ulcers and related upper gastrointestinal bleeding are well-known complications in intensive care unit (ICU) patients.Proton pump inhibitor (PPI)-based stress ulcer prophylaxis (SUP) has been widely prescribed in noncritically ill

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Identification of a blaVIM-1-Carrying IncA/C2 Multiresistance Plasmid in an Escherichia coli Isolate Recovered from the German Food Chain

Within the life extension blueberry extract German national monitoring of zoonotic agents, antimicrobial resistance determination also targets carbapenemase-producing (CP) Escherichia coli by selective isolation from food and livestock.In this monitoring in 2019, the CP E.coli 19-AB01133 was recovered from pork shoulder.The isolate was assigned to

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Driver Assistance System to Encourage Appropriate Longitudinal Behavior Considering Pre-preceding Vehicle Information

This study proposes a driver assistance system that provides an appropriate pedal operation by considering information on the pre-preceding vehicle.The system calculates the risk of collision by taking into account not only the preceding vehicle, but also the pre-preceding vehicle ahead of the preceding car.The computed numerical risk is then trans

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Spine surgery and fat embolism syndrome. Defining the boundaries of medical accountability by hospital autopsy

Background: Fat Embolism click here Syndrome (FES) is a clinical condition characterized by neurological, respiratory, hematological and cutaneous manifestations.Fatal FES has been described as a rare complication during or after spinal elective surgery.The investigation of the cause of death in fatalities related with spine surgery should be manda

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