There are multiple definitions:
British Society for Immunology(English)
Brief Symptom Inventory(English)
bloodstream infection(English)
- Infectious disease defined by the presence of viable bacterial or fungal microorganisms in the bloodstream. Includes infective endocarditis, central venous catheter-associated bloodstream infections, primary bacteremia, and those with secondary bacteremia due to focal infections including abscesses, osteomyelitis, urinary tract infections, or pneumonia. It is a major cause of morbidity and mortality despite the availability of broad spectrum and effective antimicrobials and major advances in supportive care; aka sepsis
- MALDI, MALDI-TOF MS, SIRS, SOS, LUTI, UTI, HOUDINI, CSKP
- Microbiology, Bacteriology, Hematology, Infection, Sepsis
- http://doi.org/…94.2016.1152440
- https://doi.org…04423-0.00002-0
- https://doi.org…757177412436818
- https://doi.org…04423-0.00002-0
bronchiectasis severity index(English)
- the BSI and FACED scores have complementary roles in the assessment of the severity of bronchiectasis
- FACED, FEV1, HRCT
- Pulmonology, Scoring systems/scales
- https://doi.org…3003.01717-2015
bone stress injury(English)
- occurs when bone is no longer able to withstand repetitive, mechanical loading. Lesser trochanter type is less common compared with femoral neck BSI. Means that the bones cannot tolerate repeated mechanical loads, resulting in structural fatigue and local bone pain
- FAI, ATT
- Skeleton and bone (formation), Injury, Biophysics, Pain
- https://doi.org…67949-7.00014-8
- https://doi.org…kms.2020.35.e38
blunt spleen injury(English)
blood speckle imaging(English)
- as a new echocardiography technique to the field of pMCS to provide device-position optimization in critically ill patients. Previously used only in the field of pediatric cardiology
- pMCS, TEE, ECMO
- Hemodynamics, Medical imaging, Ultrasound, Critical Care
- https://doi.org…LURE.123.010697