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ArticleCureus2023

Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for Fulminant Clostridioides Difficile Infection: A Combined Medical and Surgical Case Series.

Ellen J Spartz, Mina Estafanos, Reema Mallick, Wolfganag Gaertner, Victor Vakayil, Cyrus Jahansouz, Rishav Aggarwal, Sayeed Ikramuddin, Alexander Khoruts, James V Harmon

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Article in Cureus, 2023. 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
0.6field-weighted citation impact, top 37% 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, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Review
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

10 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Ellen J SpartzDepartment of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, USA.
Mina EstafanosDepartment of Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA.
Reema MallickDepartment of Surgery, Surgery South, Stockbridge, USA.
Wolfganag GaertnerDepartment of Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA.
Victor VakayilDepartment of Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA.
Cyrus JahansouzDepartment of Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA.
Rishav AggarwalDepartment of Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA.
Sayeed IkramuddinDepartment of Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA.
Alexander KhorutsDepartment of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA.
James V HarmonDepartment of Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA.
University of Minnesota · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionUrgent abdominal colectomy is indicated for patients with fulminant

Indexed as

c-diffc. diff colitisfecal microbiota transplantation (fmt)fecal microbiota transplantation in clostridium difficile infectionfulminant c. difficile infectiontotal colectomy

Identifiers

PMID36938160
PMCPMC10020130
OpenAlexW4320714815

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