Vienna General Hospital

Free Mucosal Grafting Is a Simple Adjunct for Rapid Re‐Epithelization in Septal Perforation Repair

ABSTRACT Objective Mucosal grafting has become more established in rhinology. While it is accepted that free mucosal grafts take to bone and vascularized recipient beds, the use of mucosal grafting on the contralateral side during nasal septal perforation (NSP) repair with vascul...

Reported practice patterns in the use of local antibiotics for fracture-related infection among SICOT respondents: an international survey

Abstract Background Local antibiotics are increasingly used in the management of fracture-related infection (FRI), but international practice patterns regarding their indications, antibiotic selection, and application methods remain heterogeneous and insufficiently standardised....

Fluid-intolerance signals as bedside safety limits during early septic shock resuscitation: a multicenter randomized trial

Fluid resuscitation in early septic shock has a narrow therapeutic index. Signals of fluid intolerance are frequently present during early resuscitation, yet current resuscitation strategies do not incorporate them to guide when to limit fluid administration. We evaluated whether...

Integrative Muscle-Adipose Score (IMAS)

OBJECTIVE: To investigate the potential of integrating muscle and fat compartments into a novel and unified score for outcome prediction in a bicentric European cohort of LT recipients. BACKGROUND: Body composition (BC) reflects nutritional status and metabolic reserves and influ...

Developing a core competency framework for psychiatric pharmacists: a Europe-wide e-Delphi consensus study conducted by the European Society of Clinical Pharmacy Mental Health Special Interest Group

Abstract Introduction Consensus on essential clinical activities of psychiatric pharmacists is currently unavailable. Agreement on core non-clinical roles relating to research, education, leadership and management is also unavailable. Consensus on the core clinical and non-clinic...

Subgroup variations in effectiveness of femoropopliteal sirolimus versus paclitaxel-coated balloon angioplasty: post hoc results of the randomised SIRONA trial

INTRODUCTION: The randomised SIRONA trial showed that sirolimus-coated balloon (SCB) angioplasty was non-inferior to paclitaxel-coated balloon angioplasty (PCB) regarding femoropopliteal primary patency. There was no difference in clinically driven target lesion revascularisation...