Rosemarie Campbell, 62, died at her home in Pacific Pines on February 27, 2022, after being discharged from the Wesley Hospital where she had the surgery on February 24. A pre-inquest hearing in ...

A pre-inquest conference heard Campbell’s autopsy determined she had died from sepsis, due to, or as a consequence of, acute bacterial peritonitis and pneumonia. Diehm said a Wesley Hospital ...

The symptoms typically get worse the longer you go without a bowel movement. In severe cases, fecal impaction can turn into a medical emergency in situations where colon perforation and subsequent ...

14 Centre for Liver and Gastroenterology research, Institute of Immunology and Immunotherapy, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK 15 NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, University of Birmingham and ...

Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is a severe infection caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacteria that causes tuberculosis. It occurs when the bacteria spread to the membranes surrounding the ...

Having stripped back its workforce, antibiotics biotech Spero Therapeutics continues to strip away its remaining pipeline. The latest program to be discontinued is SPR206, a next-gen polymyxin ...

Roney’s husband, a pharmacist who was drafted into the Germany artillery and deployed to Italy, died from peritonitis near the end of WWII. As the Soviets invaded East Germany, Roney was ...

Meningitis is an inflammatory disorder that is caused by infection of the meninges the protective membranes that surround the central nervous system. Meningitis can be caused by bacterial or ...

In patients hospitalized with cirrhosis and spontaneous bacterial peritonitis, bundled guideline-recommended care was associated with reduced in-hospital and 12-month mortality rates and lower rates ...

Patients with tuberculous peritonitis proved at exploratory laparotomy with peritoneal biopsy and treated with drug therapy have, after cure of the peritonitis, been readmitted to the hospital ...

J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2009;24(9):1494-1503. Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunting. Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunting (TIPS) creates an iatrogenic intrahepatic shunt a ...