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Absence of an intervention effect following central line bundle implementation in an intensive care unit: An interpretation

scientific article published in April 2014

Antibiotic therapy for ventilator-associated pneumonia: de-escalation in the real world

scientific article published in February 2007

Antimicrobial prophylaxis in liver transplant patients--a multicenter survey endorsed by the European Liver and Intestine Transplant Association

scientific article published on 29 September 2009

Antimicrobial resistance in nosocomial bloodstream infection associated with pneumonia and the value of systematic surveillance cultures in an adult intensive care unit

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Antimicrobial stewardship of β-lactams in intensive care units

scientific article published on 22 March 2014

Antiseptic mouthwash, the nitrate-nitrite-nitric oxide pathway, and hospital mortality: a hypothesis generating review

scientific article published on 16 October 2020

Bacteriuria and Risk Factors for Bacteremia

scientific article published in July 2017

Better outcomes through continuous infusion of time-dependent antibiotics to critically ill patients?

scientific article published on August 2008

Blood culture indications in critically ill neonates: a multicenter prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 26 July 2018

Bridging the knowledge-practice gap: a key issue in the prevention of healthcare-associated infections

scientific article published on 11 December 2017

Burn resuscitation--hourly urine output versus alternative endpoints: a systematic review

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Burn scar assessment: A systematic review of objective scar assessment tools

scientific article published on 21 May 2010

Burn scar assessment: a systematic review of different scar scales

scientific article published on 16 June 2010

Candida burn wound sepsis: The “holy trinity” of management

scientific article published on 13 March 2018

Candida peritonitis

scientific article published on April 2007

Care pathways for organ donation after brain death: guidance from available literature?

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Catheter-associated bloodstream infection rates: how low can you go?

scientific article published on 14 May 2019

Chlorhexidine-related ventilator-associated events: Toward recognition?

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

Clinical and economic outcomes in critically ill patients with nosocomial catheter-related bloodstream infections

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Clinical relevance of Aspergillus isolation from respiratory tract samples in critically ill patients

scientific article published on February 2006

Combination antimicrobial therapy in Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteremia

scientific article published on 23 July 2020

Communication satisfaction and job satisfaction among critical care nurses and their impact on burnout and intention to leave: A questionnaire study

scientific article published on 20 July 2018

Community-acquired versus nosocomial Klebsiella pneumonia bacteremia: clinical features, treatment outcomes, and clinical implication of antimicrobial resistance

scientific article published in August 2007

Critical issues in the clinical management of complicated intra-abdominal infections

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Cumulative Evidence of Randomized Controlled and Observational Studies on Catheter-Related Infection Risk of Central Venous Catheter Insertion Site in ICU Patients: A Pairwise and Network Meta-Analysis

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Daily cost of antimicrobial therapy in patients with Intensive Care Unit-acquired, laboratory-confirmed bloodstream infection

scientific article published in February 2008

De-escalation after empirical meropenem treatment in the intensive care unit: fiction or reality?

scientific article published on 15 January 2010

Determinants and impact of multidrug antibiotic resistance in pathogens causing ventilator-associated-pneumonia

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Developing definitions for invasive fungal diseases in critically ill adult patients in intensive care units. Protocol of the FUN gal infections Definitions in ICU patients ( FUNDICU ) project

scientific article published on 22 January 2019

Deviations in Endotracheal Cuff Pressure During Intensive Care

scientific article published on 01 November 2011

Diagnosis and management of Aspergillus diseases: executive summary of the 2017 ESCMID-ECMM-ERS guideline.

scientific article published on 12 March 2018

Dilemmas in infection control in the intensive care unit.

scientific article published on 30 January 2018

Discriminating invasive fungal infection from colonization

scientific article published on January 2008

Does contemporary vancomycin dosing achieve therapeutic targets in a heterogeneous clinical cohort of critically ill patients? Data from the multinational DALI study

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Dynamics of C-reactive protein and white blood cell count in critically ill patients with nosocomial Gram positive vs. Gram negative bacteremia: a historical cohort study

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Effect of an acrylic terpolymer barrier film beneath transparent catheter dressings on skin integrity, risk of dressing disruption, catheter colonisation and infection.

scientific article published on 22 March 2018

Effect of antifungal exposure on the etiology of candidemia

Effects of chlorhexidine gluconate oral care on hospital mortality: a hospital-wide, observational cohort study

scientific article published on 09 May 2018

Endotracheal tube cuff pressure changes during manual cuff pressure control manoeuvres: A call for continuous cuff pressure regulation?

scientific article published on 06 February 2019

Epidemiological study of phylogenetic transmission clusters in a local HIV-1 epidemic reveals distinct differences between subtype B and non-B infections

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Epidemiology of hospital-acquired bloodstream infections in Belgium: a retrospective dynamic cohort study, 2000-2014.

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Epidemiology of intra-abdominal infection and sepsis in critically ill patients: "AbSeS", a multinational observational cohort study and ESICM Trials Group Project

scientific article published on 29 October 2019

Epidemiology of invasive aspergillosis in critically ill patients: clinical presentation, underlying conditions, and outcomes

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Essentials for selecting antimicrobial therapy for intra-abdominal infections

scientific article published on April 2012

European surveillance of antimicrobial consumption (ESAC): data collection performance and methodological approach

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Gastric residual volume measurement in the intensive care unit: an international survey reporting nursing practice

scientific article published on 24 July 2018

Hospital consumption of antibiotics in 15 European countries: results of the ESAC Retrospective Data Collection (1997-2002).

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How to avoid microaspiration? A key element for the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia in intubated ICU patients

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Impact estimates of nosocomial bloodstream infection: looking from a different angle

scientific article published on 30 June 2011

Impact of recent intravenous chemotherapy on outcome in severe sepsis and septic shock patients with hematological malignancies

scientific article published on 24 January 2008

Implementation of an evidence-based sepsis program in the intensive care unit: evident or not?

scientific article published on 07 October 2009

Implementation strategies for quality improvement interventions to prevent catheter-related bloodstream infections

scientific article published in May 2014

Incidence and Prevalence of Pressure Injuries in Adult Intensive Care Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Infection prevention in the ICU: More than just picking one or another preventive measure

scientific article published on August 17, 2013

Insights and advances in multidisciplinary critical care: a review of recent research

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Intra-abdominal hypertension in patients with severe acute pancreatitis

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Is Candida really a threat in the ICU?

scientific article published on October 2008

Management of invasive candidiasis in critically ill patients

scientific article published in January 2004

Measuring the impact of multidrug resistance in nosocomial infection

scientific article published on August 2007

Mobile phones as a vector for Healthcare-Associated Infection: A systematic review

scientific article published in 2022

Nebulization of Antiinfective Agents in Invasively Mechanically Ventilated Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

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Nebulization of antimicrobial agents in mechanically ventilated adults in 2017: an international cross-sectional survey.

scientific article published on 9 January 2018

New issues and controversies in the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia

scientific article published on 06 May 2010

No early respiratory benefit with CVVHDF in patients with acute renal failure and acute lung injury

scientific article published on December 2002

Nosocomial pneumonia: aetiology, diagnosis and treatment

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Nurses' Sedation Practices During Weaning of Adults From Mechanical Ventilation in an Intensive Care Unit

scientific article published in January 2018

Oral bioavailability of moxifloxacin after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery

scientific article published on 10 October 2011

Outcome and attributable mortality in critically Ill patients with bacteremia involving methicillin-susceptible and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.

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Outcome in bacteremia associated with nosocomial pneumonia and the impact of pathogen prediction by tracheal surveillance cultures

scientific article published on 16 September 2006

Outcome of acute kidney injury in severe burns: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 24 March 2010

Perioperative factors determine outcome after surgery for severe acute pancreatitis

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Pharmacokinetic evaluation of linezolid administered intravenously in obese patients with pneumonia

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Polyurethane cuffed endotracheal tubes to prevent early postoperative pneumonia after cardiac surgery: a pilot study

scientific article published in April 2008

Poor adherence to guidelines for preventing central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI): results of a worldwide survey

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Prevalence, associated factors and outcomes of pressure injuries in adult intensive care unit patients: the DecubICUs study

scientific article published on 09 October 2020

Prevention of Ventilator-Associated and Early Postoperative Pneumonia Through Tapered Endotracheal Tube Cuffs: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

scientific article published on 4 December 2017

Prevention of central line-associated bloodstream infections through quality improvement interventions: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

scientific article published on 09 April 2014

Prevention of hospital-acquired bloodstream infections through chlorhexidine gluconate-impregnated washcloth bathing in intensive care units: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised crossover trials

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Prevention of needlestick injuries among health care workers

scientific article published on 01 May 2011

Prevention of nosocomial infections in intensive care patients

scientific article published on September 2010

Prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia in intensive care units: an international online survey

scientific article (publication date: 26 March 2013)

Prophylactic use of levofloxacin during medicinal leech therapy

scientific article published on 6 August 2014

Protective isolation precautions for the prevention of nosocomial colonisation and infection in burn patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 4 April 2017

Recent advances in multidisciplinary critical care

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Relative adrenal insufficiency in patients with severe acute pancreatitis

scientific article published on 16 June 2007

Review of influenza-associated pulmonary aspergillosis in ICU patients and proposal for a case definition: an expert opinion

scientific article published on 22 June 2020

Screening for intestinal carriage of ESBL-producing Enterobacteriaceae in critically ill patients: expected benefits and evidence-based controversies

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Setting the baseline to fight Gram-negative bacteraemia: the necessity of epidemiological insights

scientific article published on 25 July 2018

Severe burn injury in Europe: a systematic review of the incidence, etiology, morbidity, and mortality

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Skin replacement in burn wounds

scientific article published on February 2010

Sodium bicarbonate versus THAM in ICU patients with mild metabolic acidosis

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Subclinical iron deficiency is a strong predictor of bacterial vaginosis in early pregnancy

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The effect of pathophysiology on pharmacokinetics in the critically ill patient--concepts appraised by the example of antimicrobial agents

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The effects of major burn related pathophysiological changes on the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of drug use: An appraisal utilizing antibiotics

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The influence of acute kidney injury on antimicrobial dosing in critically ill patients: are dose reductions always necessary?

scientific article published on 24 January 2014

The rising problem of antimicrobial resistance in the intensive care unit

scientific article published on 23 November 2011

The role of nurses working in emergency and critical care environments in the prevention of intravascular catheter-related bloodstream infections

scientific article published on 12 September 2008

The value of direct observation to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infection

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The value of polyurethane-cuffed endotracheal tubes to reduce microaspiration and intubation-related pneumonia: a systematic review of laboratory and clinical studies

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Thrombocytopenia and outcome in critically ill patients with bloodstream infection

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Toothbrushing does not need to reduce the risk of VAP to be indispensable

scientific article published on August 17, 2012

Update on the management of infection in patients with severe sepsis

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What is new in the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia?

scientific article published on May 2011