- ►annals.org [PDF] MH Kollef, VJ Fraser - Annals of internal medicine, 2001 - Am Coll Physicians Antimicrobial resistance has emerged as an important determinant of outcome for
patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). This is largely due to the
administration of inadequate antimicrobial treatment, which is most often ... Cited by 328 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions
- ►171.66.122.149 D Gruson, G HILBERT, F VARGAS, R … - American journal of respiratory and critical care …, 2000 - 171.66.122.149 To test the hypothesis that a new program of antibiotic strategy control can
minimize the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) caused by
potentially antibiotic-resistant microorganisms, we performed a prospective ... Cited by 294 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
MH Kollef, 2001 - medscape.com Although this review will focus on antimicrobial resistance in hospital-acquired
gram-positive bacteria, resistance among gram-negative bacteria is also an
important public health problem. [4,5] Additionally, antimicrobial ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - All 2 versions
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for antibiotic cycling in the intensive care... ... Is there a role for
antibiotic cycling in the intensive care unit? ... From the Department of ... Cited by 66 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►atsjournals.org JL Trouillet, J Chastre, A Vuagnat, ML Joly- … - American journal of respiratory and critical care …, 1998 - Am Thoracic Soc To determine risk factors for ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) caused by
potentially drug-resistant bacteria such as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus
aureus, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Acinetobacter baumannii, and/or ... Cited by 679 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►critcaremed.com EH Ibrahim, S Ward, G Sherman, R Schaiff, VJ … - Critical care medicine, 2001 - journals.lww.com Objective: To evaluate a clinical guideline for the treatment of
ventilator-associated pneumonia. Design: Prospective before-and-after study
design. Setting: A medical intensive care unit from a university-affili- ... Cited by 390 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►ig.com.br [PDF] DP Raymond, SJ Pelletier, TD Crabtree, TG … - Critical care medicine, 2001 - journals.lww.com Study Design. This study was approved by the University of Virginia Human
Investiga- tion Committee and conducted at the Univer- sity of Virginia Health
Sciences Center from November 1, 1997, to Ocotber 31, 1999. Due to the ... Cited by 215 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions
- ►chestjournal.org [PDF] MH Kollef, S Ward - Chest, 1998 - Am Coll Chest Phys Page 1. DOI 10.1378/chest.113.2.412 1998;113;412-420 Chest Marin H. Kollef and Suzanne
Ward Patient Outcomes The Influence of Mini-BAL Cultures on ... Cited by 475 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►ig.com.br [PDF] SK Fridkin - Critical care medicine, 2001 - journals.lww.com Healthcare delivery in the intensive care unit (ICU) continues to face new and
difficult challenges. First, the shift in patient care from the hospital setting
to home or other alternative healthcare settings has caused an increase in ... Cited by 132 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
MH Kollef - Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2000 - UChicago Press Featured in New York Times "Searching the Web for Flu Outbreaks" November 28,
2008 Using Internet Searches for Influenza Surveillance Philip M. Polgreen,
Yiling Chen, David M. Pennock, and Forrest D. Nelson One study, published ... Cited by 354 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions