- ►annals.org [PDF] VD Rosenthal, DG Maki, R Salomao, CA Moreno … - Annals of internal medicine, 2006 - Am Coll Physicians Background: Health care–associated infections from invasive med- ical devices
in the intensive care unit (ICU) are a major threat to patient safety. Most
published studies of ICU-acquired infections have come from industrialized ... Cited by 73 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►zeroinfection.com [PDF] EJ Ramirez Barba, VD Rosenthal, F Higuera, … - AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control, 2006 - Elsevier As part of the International Nosocomial Infection Control Consortium, we
performed a prospective nosocomial infection surveillance cohort study in 5
adult intensive care units of 4 Mexican public hospitals using the Centers ... Cited by 30 - Related articles - All 17 versions
- ►zeroinfection.com [PDF] CA Moreno, VD Rosenthal, N Olarte, WV … - Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 2006 - UChicago Press Antimicrobial-resistant pathogens that cause healthcare-associated infections
(HAIs) pose an ongoing and increasing challenge to hospitals, both in the
clinical treatment of patients and in the prevention of the ... Cited by 39 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►inicc.org [PDF] H Leblebicioglu, VD Rosenthal, ÖA Arıkan, A … - Journal of Hospital infection, 2007 - Elsevier We conducted a prospective study of targeted surveillance of
healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) in 13 intensive care units (ICUs) from
12 Turkish hospitals, all members of the International Nosocomial Infection ... Cited by 22 - Related articles - All 5 versions
- ►inicc.org [PDF] V Rosenthal, S Guzmán, C Crnich - Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology, 2004 - UChicago Press Page 1. Vol. 25 No. 3 I NFECTION C ONTROL AND H OSPITAL E PIDEMIOLOGY 251
D EVICE -A SSOCIATED N OSOCOMIAL I NFECTION R ATES IN I ... Cited by 36 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►zeroinfection.com [PDF] VD Rosenthal, DG Maki - AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control, 2004 - Elsevier Between August 1999 and March 2002, 992 patients in the ICU with CVCs were
enrolled. Patients during each study period (open system, 608; closed system,
384) were similar with respect to sex, severity-of-illness score, and ... Cited by 39 - Related articles - All 15 versions
- ►critcaremed.org F Higuera, VD Rosenthal, P Duarte, J Ruiz, G … - Critical care medicine, 2005 - journals.lww.com National Nosocomial Infection Surveil- lance (NNIS) System rates. We report the
results of a prospective, before/after trial that assessed the effec- tiveness
of implementing an infection control program utilizing process control for ... Cited by 50 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 11 versions
VD Rosenthal, S Guzman, O Migone, N … - AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control, 2005 - Elsevier Three hundred seven patients with nosocomial pneumonia (exposed) and 307
patients without nosocomial pneumonia (unexposed) were matched for hospital, ICU
type, year admitted to study, length of stay more than 7 days, sex, age, ... Cited by 37 - Related articles - All 4 versions
VD Rosenthal, S Guzman, O Migone, CJ … - American journal of infection control, 2003 - Elsevier We studied 6 adult ICUs from 3 hospitals. In all, 142 patients with BSI and 142
control patients without BSI were matched for hospital, type of ICU, year of
admission, length of stay, sex, age, and average severity of illness score. ... Cited by 56 - Related articles - All 3 versions
VD Rosenthal, S Guzman, C Crnich - AJIC: American Journal of Infection Control, 2006 - Elsevier All adult patients who received MV for at least 24 hours in 4, level III adult
ICUs in 2 Argentinean hospitals were included in the study. A before-after study
in which rates of VAP were determined during a period of active ... Cited by 25 - Related articles - All 3 versions
