INTRODUCTION Infective endocarditis (IE) is still associated with high mortality, and antibiotic prophylaxis strategies are under intense debate. We evaluated the incidence of bacteremia after root canal preparation in teeth with necrotic pulps and apical periodontitis. METHODS Blood samples were taken before and 5 and 30 minutes after endodontic treatment in teeth with apical periodontitis f...

conclusions endocarditis is an important disease with a high mortality rate if not treated appropriately. therefore, these patients need more attention. in echocardiography, vegetation and complications of ie such as abscess and paravalvular leakage can be detected. results we studied 35 patients, 45% male and 55% female with a mean age of 56.36 ± 12.44 years. fever (80%) and chills (65.7%) wer...

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Received: June 26, 2008. Accepted: October 9, 2008. Corresponding author: Dae Hyun Jo, M.D., Pain Clinic, College of Medicine, Pochon CHA University, 351, Yatap-dong, Bundang-gu, Seongnam 463-712, Korea. Tel: 82-31-780-6124, Fax: 82-31-780-4800, E-mail: [email protected] This is a thesis of master's degree. Copyright c Korean Society of Anesthesiologists, 2009 Comparision of remifentanil and r...

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BACKGROUND AND AIMS Colorectal adenomas are recognised as precursors of colorectal carcinomas. The significance of hyperplastic (metaplastic) colorectal polyps is unknown. The relationship between hyperplastic polyps and adenomas, and the prevalence and incidence of these lesions were evaluated in individuals predisposed to familial colorectal cancer. METHODS A total of 299 individuals partic...