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Prevention of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: The Multimodal Approach of the Spanish ICU “Pneumonia Zero” Program*

Critical Care Medicine, 2017
Objectives: The “Pneumonia Zero” project is a nationwide multimodal intervention based on the simultaneous implementation of a comprehensive evidence-based bundle measures to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia in critically ill patients admitted to ...
F. Álvarez-lerma, M. Palomar-Martínez, M. Sánchez-García, M. Martinez-Alonso, Joaquín Álvarez-Rodríguez, L. Lorente, S. Árias-Rivera, Rosa García, F. Gordo, J. M. Añon, R. Jam-Gatell, Mónica Vázquez-Calatayud, Y. Agra   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Liver Disease Predicts 30‐Day Postoperative Complications in Head and Neck Microvascular Surgery

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
While liver disease is known to affect surgical outcomes, its impact on head and neck microvascular free tissue transfer surgeries remains unexamined. This study uses the NSQIP national database to analyze the relationship between liver disease severity, determined by APRI and MELD‐Na scores, and postoperative complications.
Anish R. Kosanam, James R. Xu, Khashayar Arianpour, Danielle Bottalico, Eric D. Lamarre   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ventilator-associated pneumonia: the influence of bacterial resistance, prescription errors, and de-escalation of antimicrobial therapy on mortality rates

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2016
Ventilator-associated pneumonia is the most prevalent nosocomial infection in intensive care units and is associated with high mortality rates (14–70%).
Ana Carolina Souza-Oliveira, Thúlio Marquez Cunha, Liliane Barbosa da Silva Passos, Gustavo Camargo Lopes, Fabiola Alves Gomes, Denise Von Dolinger de Brito Röder   +5 more
doaj  

Practical Applications of Secondary/Extractive Electrospray Ionization (SESI): A Versatile Tool for Real‐Time Chemical Analysis

Mass Spectrometry Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the 1980s, researchers discovered the remarkable ability of electrospray plumes to effectively ionize gas‐phase molecules via secondary ionization. Around 20 years later—coinciding with the ambient mass spectrometry revolution—secondary electrospray ionization (SESI) and extractive electrospray ionization (EESI) coupled to mass spectrometry
Xin Luo, Huiling Wang, Xiaolan Hu, Sasho Gligorovski, Xue Li, Pablo Sinues   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nurses\' Performance in Prevention of Ventilator associated Pneumonia

حیات, 2013
Background & Aim: The ventilator associated pneumonia is a common problem in critical care units. It is associated with increased mortality, cost and length of stay. Nurses have great role in preventing the ventilator associated pneumonia.
Fatemeh Behesht Aeen, Mitra Zolfaghari, Ahmad Ali Asadi Noghabi, Abbas Mehran   +3 more
doaj  

The clinical significance of hyperglycemia in nondiabetic critically ill multiple trauma patients

Therapeutic Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2018
Background: Information is inconsistent regarding the clinical role of acute elevations of blood glucose level secondary to hospital-acquired infections in nondiabetic critically ill patients during an intensive care unit stay.
Leonid Koyfman, Evgeni Brotfain, Dmitry Frank, Yoav Bichovsky, Inna Kovalenko, Yair Benjamin, Abraham Borer, Michael Friger, Moti Klein   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Valuation of bacteriological quantitative cultures obtained by broncho-alveolar lavages in ventilator-associated pneumonia [PDF]

, 1997
Didier Gruson, Gilles Hilbert, C Scheyder, G Gbikpi-Benissan, JP Cardinaud   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

Cuci Tangan sebagai Faktor Risiko Kejadian Ventilator Associated Pneumonia di RSUP Sanglah Denpasar Tahun 2012 [PDF]

, 2013
Ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) is a lower respiratory tract nosocomial infection which frequently resulting from mechanical ventilation support of more than 48 hours in an intensive care unit (ICU).
Azis, A. (Abdul)
core  

Efficacy and Safety of Once Daily Dosing vs. Approved On/Off Dosing of Edaravone Oral Suspension Up to 48 Weeks in Patients With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (Study MT‐1186‐A02)

Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims An On/Off dosing regimen of intravenous (IV) edaravone and edaravone oral suspension is approved in the US for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Placebo‐controlled clinical trials showed IV edaravone slows the rate of physical functional decline.
Jeffrey Rothstein, Angela Genge, Shari De Silva, Lorne Zinman, Marvin Chum, Adriano Chio, Gen Sobue, Masashi Aoki, Hiide Yoshino, Manabu Doyu, Daniel Selness, Vesna Todorovic, Nissim Sasson, Manabu Hirai, Fumihiro Takahashi, Alejandro Salah, Art Wamil, Stephen Apple   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnosis of ventilator associated pneumonia, to invade or not? [PDF]

, 2000
Naresh Ramakrishnan
openalex   +3 more sources