1.Distribution and antibiotic resistance of pathogen isolated from intra-abdominal infection associated sepsis in surgical intensive care unit
Chongqing Medicine 2014;(7):812-815
Objective To investigate the distribution and antibiotic resistance of clinical pathogen isolated from patients of intra-abdominal infection associated sepsis in surgical intensive care unit (SICU ) during recent 5 years ,then instruct clinical application of antibiotics reasonably .Methods Abdominal drainage of 65 patients of intra-abdominal infection associated sepsis were collected from January 2008 to December 2012 .All the specimens were analyzed for pathogen distribution and drug susceptibility .Results A total of 151 strains of pathogenic bacteria was isolated ,in which Gram-negative bacteria were the most popular pathogen (104 strains ,68 .9% ) ,whereas Gram-positive bacteria and fungi accounted for 19 .2% (29 strains) and 11 .9% (18 strains) ,respectively . The five most common pathogens were Escherichia coli(23 .2% ) ,acinetobacter baumannii(15 .2% ) ,enterococcus faecium(13 .2% ) , pseudomonas aeruginosa(8 .6% ) ,andklebsiella pneumonia(7 .9% ) .The rate of the ESBL-producing strains of escherichia coli and pneumonia pneumonia were 80 .0% and 33 .3% .Both of them showed low resistance to carbapenem antibiotics .The proportion of multidrug resistantstrains and extensive drug resistant strains of acinetobacter baumannii was 56 .5% and 30 .4% ,respectively .Con-clusion The resistance of the pathogen isolated from the patients of intra-abdominal infection associated sepsis in SICU is seriously high .Early and rational using of antibiotics is of great importance to control the production and transmission of drug resistance .
2.A study on the expression of VEGF in ischemic rabbit hearts and its postmortem stability
Xiaoming XIONG ; Shixiong/ DENG
Chinese Journal of Forensic Medicine 1986;0(01):-
Objective To observe the stability and the change pattern of VEGF expression in myocardium in varied postmortem periods,and to evaluate its usefulness in diagnosis of early myocardial ischemia after death.Methods An animal model of early myocardial ischemia was established by ligating coronary artery of rabbit,immunohistochemistry(SP protocol),image analysis technique and statistical analysis system are applied to detect and compare the area and intensity of expression of VEGF in cardiocytes,and its stability in different postmortem perieds.ResultsIn ischemic myocardium,VEGF shows foci or sheets of intense positive staining in cardiocytes,with negative or weak staining in some cells.There was weak staining in vascular endothelial cells and smooth muscle cells,but no staining in interstitium.When ischemic myocardium stored at 4℃,the staining of VEGF became weaker with time delay,but there was weak staining in a fraction of cardiocytes even 10d after death.There was significant difference in the intensity of VEGF staining between ischemic and normal postmortem myocardium from 1 to 10d.Conclusion VEGF can withstand a certain degree of autolysis or putrefaction,and the immunohistochemical staining of it is valuable in the diagnosis of early myocardial ischemia in corpses stored at 4℃ for 1~10d after death.
3.Cultivation of the anesthesiology residents’teaching capacity
Chinese Journal of Medical Education Research 2006;0(12):-
Teaching is very important for anesthesiology developmemt,so residents should be cultivated the teaching capacity as soon as possible.This article discussed how to cultivate the teaching capacity of residents in anesthesiology department.
4.Feasibility of TCI etomidate for total intravenous anesthesia
Ji LIU ; Jinbao LI ; Xiaoming DENG
The Journal of Clinical Anesthesiology 2009;25(5):389-391
Objective To study the feasibility of TCI etomidate for total intravenous anesthesia (TIVA). Methods Forty patients scheduled for abdominal operation were divided into two groups with 20 cases each. Anesthesia in group E was induced and maintained with TCI etomidate 1-2 μg/ml and remifentanil 6 ng/ml,which in group P with TCI propofol 2-4 μg/ml and remifentanil 6 ng/ml to keep BIS 40-60. The perioperative changes of plasma glucose, cortisol, aldosterone and ACTH were Observed. Recovery from anethesia was recorded as well Results Both groups had the stabilized hemodynamics and glucose concentration. The plasma cortisol and ACTH concentrations in group E were decreased at the end of operation(P<0.05), but returned to preoperative level on the next day, which were not significantly changed perioperatively in group P. The time of eye opening was longer in group E than that in group P. Conclusion Etomidate has an inhibition on the function of the adrenal cortex temporally and can be used safely togather with remifentanil for TIVA in patients without hypoadrenocorticism.
5.The Analysis and the Evaluation on the Examination Paper of Pharmacology for Seven-year System Medical students
Xiaoming XIONG ; Junlin JIANG ; Hanwu DENG
Chinese Journal of Medical Education Research 2006;0(08):-
It showed that the distribution of examination score was Gaussian distribution,the average score was 74.4,the paper reliability was 0.81,the difficult coefficient was 0.74 by analyzing and evaluating the quality of the examination paper of pharmacology from 2002 seven-year medical students in Central South University.Some objective questions are too difficult,while some subjective questions are too easy.According to the results of analysis,we think it better to culture the student's multi-ability in analyzing and solving questions by increasing the proportion of subjective question with some difficult coefficient and improving the teaching methods in future teaching.
6.Application of Acupoint Massage Plus Body Massage for Intervention of Premature Pathological Jaundice
Xiaobing ZHAN ; Xiaoming QUAN ; Baogui DENG
Journal of Guangzhou University of Traditional Chinese Medicine 2017;34(5):690-695
Objective To observe the intervention effect of premature pathological jaundice treated with conventional blue light phototherapy combined with acupoint massage plus body massage. Methods Ninety premature infants with pathological jaundice were randomized into control group 1, control group 2 and observation group, 30 cases in each group. The control group 1 was given blue light phototherapy plus oral use of vitamin B2, the control group 2 was given body massage based on the treatment for the control group 1, and observation group was given acupoint massage based on the treatment for the control group 2, the treatment for the three groups lasting for 7 continuous days. Before and after treatment, the levels of transcutaneous bilirubin (TCB), serum total bilirubin (TB), and serum direct bilirubin (DB) were observed, and then the therapeutic effects on jaundice in the three groups were compared. Results After treatment, the overall therapeutic effect and the daily decline of TCB, TB and DB in the observation group were superior to those in the two control groups, the difference being significant (P < 0.05 or P < 0.01). In the control group 2, the post-treatment average decline of TB and the decline of TCB on treatment day 4-7 were superior to those in the control group 1, the difference being significant(P<0.05). Conclusion Acupoint massage plus body massage is effective and safe for the treatment of pathological jaundice in premature infants, and the therapy being simple and practical.
7.Gender difference in activation of platelets in septic rats
Jinyu HU ; Jinbao LI ; Xiaoming DENG
Academic Journal of Second Military Medical University 1981;0(03):-
Objective:To investigate the influence of gender difference on the activation of platelets in septic rats.Methods: Totally 20 female and 20 male SD rats were randomly divided into four groups: male sham-operated group,female sham-operated group,female septic group,and male septic group,with each group containing 10 rats.Sepsis model in the last two groups was produced by cecal ligation and puncture(CLP);rats in the sham-operated group received no CLP.The rats were sacrificed 24 hours after surgery;the blood samples were collected for blood routine test;and the serum ?-TG levels were detected by ELISA assay.Serum estrogen(E2) levels were detected by radioimmunoassay.Results: The blood platelet counts were decreased in both septic rats of both genders;the count in female rats was significantly higher than in the male rats(P
8.Cisatracurium versus rocuronium in tracheal intubation for general anesthesia
Yanping ZHA ; Jinbao LI ; Xiaoming DENG
Academic Journal of Second Military Medical University 2000;0(08):-
0.05);the onset time periods of the 3 groups were(1.9?1.1) min,(3.6?2.1) min,and(3.3?1.5) min,respectively,with that of group A significantly shorter than those of B and C groups(P0.05).The glottis exposure degree in group A was significantly better than that of B and C groups(P0.05).Conclusion:Rocuronium is superior to cisatracurium in induction intubating for general anesthesia in terms of clinical effect time and glottis exposure degree,and it can provide better intubating conditions.
9.Role of autophagy in survival of hypoxia-preconditioned BMSCs in damaged tissues resulting from spinal cord ischemia-reperfusion injury in rats: in vitro and in vivo experiments
Liping WANG ; Guozhong CHEN ; Xiaoming DENG
Chinese Journal of Anesthesiology 2015;35(11):1370-1376
Objective To evaluate the role of autophagy in survival of hypoxia-preconditioned bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) in damaged tissues resulting from spinal cord ischemiareperfusion (I/R) injury in rats.Methods In vitro experiment Rat BMSCs were seeded in 12-well plates at a density of 1× 106 cells/ml (1 ml/well) , and randomly divided into 6 groups (n =30 wells each) : control group (group C) , normoxia-incubated group (group N) , hypoxic preconditioning (HP) group (group H), HP + AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) inhibitor Compound C group (group HC), HP + autophagy inhibitor 3-methyladenine group (group HM) and HP + mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) inhibitor rapamycin group (group HR).In HC, HM and HR groups, 10 mmol/L Compound C, 5 mmol/L 3-methyladenine and 10 nmol/L rapamycin were added to the culture medium, respectively, at 3 h before HP.Twelve wells in each group were selected, and the expression of phosphorylated AMPK (p-AMPK) , phosphorylated mTOR (p-mTOR), microtubule-associated protein 1 light chain 3 Ⅰ (LC3 Ⅰ), and LC3 Ⅱ in BMSCs was determined.Eighteen wells in each group were selected, and BMSCs were co-cultured with 500 μ mmol/L H2O2 for 24 h, the survival and apoptotic rate of BMSCs were measured, and the activities of caspase-9 and caspase-3 were detected.In vivo experiment Adult male Sprague-Dawley rats, weighing 300-350 g, aged 3 months, underwent spinal cord I/R.A total of 192 rats with spinal cord I/R injury were randomly divided into C, N, H, HC, HM and HR groups (n =32 each) using a random number table.At 30 min of reperfusion, BMSC suspension 5 μ l (1×106 cells/ml) processed in N, H, HC, HM and HR groups of in vitro experiment was implanted into the lumbar segment (L1-5) of the spinal cord in N, H, HC, HM and HR groups, respectively.Neurological function was scored at 4, 12, 24 and 48 h of reperfusion.The lumbar segment of spinal cord was removed for detection of apoptosis in BMSCs.Results In vitro experiment Compared with group N, the p-AMPK expression, LC3 Ⅱ/LC3 Ⅰ and survival rate were significantly increased, and p-mTOR expression, apoptotic rate and activities of caspase-9 and caspase-3 were decreased in group H (P<0.05).Compared with group H, the p-AMPK expression, LC3 Ⅱ/LC3 Ⅰ and survival rate were significantly decreased, and p-mTOR expression, apoptotic rate and activities of caspase-9 and caspase-3 were increased in group HC, LC3 Ⅱ/LC3 Ⅰ and survival rate were decreased, and apoptotic rate and activities of caspase-9 and caspase-3 were increased in group HM, and p-mTOR expression, apoptotic rate and activities of caspase-9 and caspase-3 were decreased, and LC3 Ⅱ/LC3 Ⅰ and survival rate were increased in group HR (P<0.05).In vivo experiment Compared with group N, the neurological function scores were significantly increased, and the number of apoptotic BMSCs was decreased in group H (P<0.05).Compared with group H, neurological function scores were significantly decreased,and the number of apoptotic BMSCs was increased in HC and HM groups (P<O.05).Conclusion Enhanced autophagy is involved in survival of hypoxia-preconditioned BMSCs in damaged tissues resulting from spinal cord I/R injury, and the mechanism is associated with activated AMPK/mTOR pathway in rats.
10.Effect of lactulose on spinal cord ischemia-reperfusion injury in rats
Liping WANG ; Guozhong CHEN ; Xiaoming DENG
Chinese Journal of Anesthesiology 2015;35(8):939-943
Objective To evaluate the effect of lactulose on spinal cord ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury in rats.Methods One hundred forty-four male Sprague-Dawley rats, aged 3 months, weighing 300-350 g, in which gastric tube was successfully inserted, were randomly divided into 4 groups (n=36 each) using a random number table: sham operation group (group S), spinal cord I/R group (group I/R), lactulose group (group L), and lactulose + antibiotics group (group LA).Spinal cord ischemia was induced by occlusion of the thoracic aorta combined with controlled hypotension for 9 min, followed by reperfusion.Lactulose 0.5 g/kg was administered intragastrically immediately after onset of reperfusion in group L.Metronidazole 30 mg/kg and gentamicin 40 mg/kg were administered intragastrically three times a day during 1-3 days before operation in group LA, and the other procedures were similar to those previously described in group L.Hydrogen concentration in cerebrospinal fluid was detected before ischemia and at 10, 30, 60, 90, 120, 150 and 180 min after reperfusion.At 12, 24 and 48 h of reperfusion, 8 rats in each group were sacrificed, and the L3-5 segment of the spinal cord was isolated for determination of nuclear factor E2-related factor 2 (Nrf2) expression (by Western blot), superoxide dismutase (SOD) activity (by using xanthine oxidase method), catalase (CAT) activity (ammonium molybdate method), and 8-hydroxy-2'-deoxyguanosine (8-OHdG), 3-nitrotyrosine (3-NT) and malondialdehyde (MDA) contents (by ELISA).Neurological function was assessed and scored at 48 h of reperfusion.Six animals in each group were then sacrificed after assessment of neurological function, and the L3-5 segment of the spinal cord was removed for detection of apoptotic neurons.The cell survival rate and apoptotic rate were calculated.Results Compared with group S, no significant change was found in the hydrogen concentration in the cerebrospinal fluid at each time point, and in the level of Nrf2, CAT and SOD at 12, 24 and 48 h of reperfusion, the contents of 8-OHdG, 3-NT and MDA were significantly increased, the neurological scores and cell survival rate were decreased, and the apoptotic rate was increased in group I/R, and the hydrogen concentration in the cerebrospinal fluid at 30-180 min of reperfusion was increased, the level of Nrf2, CAT and SOD was increased at 12, 24 and 48 h of reperfusion, and no significant change was found in the contents of 8-OHdG, 3-NT and MDA, neurological scores, cell survival rate, and apoptotic rate in group L.Compared with group I/R, the hydrogen concentration in the cerebrospinal fluid at 30-180 min of reperfusion was increased, the level of Nrf2, CAT and SOD was increased, the contents of 8-OHdG, 3-NT and MDA were decreased, the neurological scores and cell survival rate were increased, and the apoptotic rate was decreased in group L, and no significant change was found in the parameters mentioned above in group LA.Conclusion Lactulose can reduce spinal cord I/R injury in rats.