- ►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 related to bacterial antibiotic re- sistance. In addition, the ... Cited by 336 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions
- ►171.66.122.149 D Gruson, G HILBERT, F VARGAS, R … - American journal of …, 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 before-after study in 3,455 patients admitted ... Cited by 302 - 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 resistance among gram-positive bacteria in the ... Cited by 3 - Related articles - All 2 versions
- ►critcaremed.org MH Kollef - Critical care medicine, 2001 - journals.lww.com Skip Navigation Links Home > April 2001 - Volume 29 - Issue 4 > Is there a role for antibiotic
cycling in the intensive care... ... Is there a role for antibiotic cycling in the intensive care unit? ... From the Department of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Division, ... Cited by 71 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►atsjournals.org JL Trouillet, J Chastre, A Vuagnat, ML Joly- … - American journal of …, 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 Stenotrophomonas maltophilia, 135 ... Cited by 692 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►critcaremed.com EH Ibrahim, S Ward, G Sherman, R Schaiff, VJ … - Critical care …, 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- ated, urban teaching hospital. Patients: Between April ... Cited by 401 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
- ►ig.com.br [PDF] DP Raymond, SJ Pelletier, TD Crabtree, TG … - Critical care …, 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 observational nature of the study and the use of ... Cited by 220 - 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
http://www.chestjournal.org/content/113/2/412 Wide Web at: information ... Cited by 483 - 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 the severity of illness among those patients ... Cited by 136 - 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 by the journal Clinical Infectious ... Cited by 366 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
