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ArticleClinical case reports2022

Bacterial translocation as a cause of ventriculoperitoneal shunt infection: A case report.

Brittany Owusu-Adjei, Charles Ogagan, Jordan Smith, Gabrielle Luiselli, Mark D Johnson

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Article in Clinical case reports, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
1citing papers in PubMed
0.1field-weighted citation impact, top 66% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Brittany Owusu-AdjeiDepartment of Neurological Surgery University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester Massachusetts USA.
Charles OgaganDepartment of Neurological Surgery University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester Massachusetts USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7596-0071
Jordan SmithDepartment of Neurological Surgery University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester Massachusetts USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0460-0647
Gabrielle LuiselliDepartment of Neurological Surgery University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester Massachusetts USA.
Mark D JohnsonDepartment of Neurological Surgery University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester Massachusetts USA.
University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School · USUMass Memorial Health Care · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Bacterial translocation as a mechanism of distal catheter infection may play a larger role in ventriculoperitoneal shunt infections than previously recognized.

Indexed as

bacterial translocationshunt infectionventriculoperitoneal shunt

Identifiers

PMID35035957
PMCPMC8752371
OpenAlexW4205745196

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