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List of works by Chanu Rhee

110. The Burden and Preventability of Sepsis-Associated Mortality in 6 US Acute Care Hospitals

1163. Impact of Difficult-to-Treat Resistance on Survival in Gram-Negative Bacteremia: A Risk-Adjusted Analysis Using Electronic Health Record-based Clinical Data From 140 US Hospitals

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1333. Utility of Admission Procalcitonin Level in Patients Presenting to the Hospital with Bloodstream Infection: Real-World Evidence from 250 US Hospitals

1476. Objective Surveillance Definitions for Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia in Non-Ventilated Patients

scholarly article by Wenjing Ji et al published November 2018 in Open Forum Infectious Diseases

1659. Variation in Identifying Sepsis and Organ Dysfunction Using Administrative Versus Clinical Data and Impact on Hospital Outcome Comparisons

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2297. Epidemiology of Antibiotic-resistant Pathogens and Empiric Treatment Patterns in Community-Onset Sepsis

2398. Utilization Practices of Ceftazidime–Avibactam at Academic Medical Centers in the United States

572. Relationship Between Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG) Skin Concentrations and Microbial Skin Colonization among Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) Patients

722. Normal Clinical Signs and Duration of Antibiotics in Hospitalized Patients with Pneumonia

scholarly article by Aileen Ochoa et al published November 2018 in Open Forum Infectious Diseases

856. Impact of Early Discontinuation of Antimicrobial Therapy on Survival in Culture-Negative Clinically Suspected Serious Infection: An Electronic Health Record-Based Analysis From 111 US Hospitals

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891. Epidemiology and Outcomes of Sepsis in Previously Healthy Patients

895. Impact of Measurement and Results Feedback of Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG) Skin Concentrations in Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) Patients Receiving CHG Bathing

scientific article published on 23 October 2019

A Critical Analysis of the Literature on Time-to-Antibiotics in Suspected Sepsis

scientific article published on 01 July 2020

A Framework for the Development and Interpretation of Different Sepsis Definitions and Clinical Criteria

scientific article published on March 2016

A National Approach to Pediatric Sepsis Surveillance

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

Airborne Transmission of SARS-CoV-2: Theoretical Considerations and Available Evidence

scientific article published on 13 July 2020

Antibiotic Order-to-Infusion Time for Patients With Septic Shock: A Potential New Quality Metric

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Application of a Framework to Assess the Usefulness of Alternative Sepsis Criteria

scientific article published on March 2016

Association Between Federal Value-Based Incentive Programs and Health Care-Associated Infection Rates in Safety-Net and Non-Safety-Net Hospitals

scientific article published on 01 July 2020

Association Between Value-Based Incentive Programs and Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Rates in the Critical Care Setting

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

COVID-19 infections among healthcare workers exposed to a patient with a delayed diagnosis of COVID-19

scientific article published on 27 May 2020

Cardiovascular Management of Septic Shock in 2012

scientific article published on October 1, 2012

Communication with Health Care Workers Regarding Health Care-Associated Exposure to Coronavirus 2019: A Checklist to Facilitate Disclosure

scientific article published on 07 May 2020

Comparison of hospital surgical site infection rates and rankings using claims versus National Healthcare Safety Network surveillance data

scientific article published on 04 December 2018

Comparison of trends in sepsis incidence and coding using administrative claims versus objective clinical data

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Compliance With the National SEP-1 Quality Measure and Association With Sepsis Outcomes: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study

scientific article published on 01 October 2018

Critical Care Medicine and Infectious Diseases: An Emerging Combined Subspecialty in the United States

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Current Sepsis Mandates Are Overly Prescriptive, and Some Aspects May Be Harmful

scientific article published on 04 December 2018

Development and Assessment of Objective Surveillance Definitions for Nonventilator Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia

scientific article published on 02 October 2019

Diagnosing sepsis is subjective and highly variable: a survey of intensivists using case vignettes

scientific article published on 6 April 2016

Difficult-to-Treat Resistance in Gram-negative Bacteremia at 173 US Hospitals: Retrospective Cohort Analysis of Prevalence, Predictors, and Outcome of Resistance to All First-line Agents

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Does Obesity Protect Against Death in Sepsis? A Retrospective Cohort Study of 55,038 Adult Patients

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Does Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Cause Sepsis?

scientific article published on 24 August 2020

Duration of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Infectivity: When Is It Safe to Discontinue Isolation?

scientific article published on 25 August 2020

Epidemiologic Investigation of a Cluster of Neuroinvasive Bacillus cereus Infections in 5 Patients With Acute Myelogenous Leukemia

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Epidemiology of Hospital-Onset Versus Community-Onset Sepsis in U.S. Hospitals and Association With Mortality: A Retrospective Analysis Using Electronic Clinical Data

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

Epidemiology of Inappropriate Empiric Antibiotic Therapy for Bacteremia Based on Discordant In vitro Susceptibilities: Risk factors and Taxon-level Variation in Burden and Outcome in 156 US hospitals, 2000–2014.

scientific article published on 4 October 2017

Epidemiology of Quick Sequential Organ Failure Assessment Criteria in Undifferentiated Patients and Association With Suspected Infection and Sepsis

scientific article published on 09 April 2019

Estimating Ten-Year Trends in Septic Shock Incidence and Mortality in United States Academic Medical Centers Using Clinical Data

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External Validation of Difficult-to-Treat Resistance Prevalence and Mortality Risk in Gram-Negative Bloodstream Infection Using Electronic Health Record Data From 140 US Hospitals

scientific article published on 28 February 2019

Health Care-Associated Infections Among Critically Ill Children in the US, 2013-2018

scientific article published on 05 October 2020

Impact of Intravenous Immunoglobulin on Survival in Necrotizing Fasciitis With Vasopressor-Dependent Shock: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis From 130 US Hospitals

scientific article published on 29 December 2016

Impact of Policies on the Rise in Sepsis Incidence, 2000-2010

scientific article published on 19 January 2016

Impact of Procalcitonin (PCT)-Guided Antibiotic Therapy on Mortality in Critically Ill Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of 18 Randomized Controlled Trials.

scientific article published on 4 October 2017

Impact of Risk Adjustment Using Clinical vs Administrative Data on Hospital Sepsis Mortality Comparisons

scientific article published on 25 June 2020

Impact of the 2012 Medicaid Health Care-Acquired Conditions Policy on Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection and Vascular Catheter-Associated Infection Billing Rates

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Improvements in Sepsis-associated Mortality in Hospitalized Patients with Cancer versus Those without Cancer. A 12-Year Analysis Using Clinical Data

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Improving Documentation and Coding for Acute Organ Dysfunction Biases Severe Sepsis Surveillance Over Time

scientific article published on 9 December 2015

Improving documentation and coding for acute organ dysfunction biases estimates of changing sepsis severity and burden: a retrospective study

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Inappropriate empirical antibiotic therapy for bloodstream infections based on discordant in-vitro susceptibilities: a retrospective cohort analysis of prevalence, predictors, and mortality risk in US hospitals

scientific article published on 08 September 2020

Incidence and Trends of Sepsis in US Hospitals Using Clinical vs Claims Data, 2009-2014.

scientific article published on 13 September 2017

Incidence of Nosocomial COVID-19 in Patients Hospitalized at a Large US Academic Medical Center

scientific article published on 01 September 2020

Infectious Diseases Society of America Position Paper: Recommended Revisions to the National Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock Early Management Bundle (SEP-1) Sepsis Quality Measure

scientific article published on 06 May 2020

Lactate Testing in Suspected Sepsis: Trends and Predictors of Failure to Measure Levels

scientific article published in August 2015

Leveraging electronic health record data to improve sepsis surveillance

scientific article published on 27 February 2020

Likelihood of Bacterial Infection in Patients Treated With Broad-Spectrum IV Antibiotics in the Emergency Department

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Low risk of COVID-19 among patients exposed to infected healthcare workers

scientific article published on 28 August 2020

Missed Opportunities for Better Sepsis Care or Misplaced Blame? Deconstructing Patients' Encounters in the Week Before Sepsis Hospitalizations.

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New Sepsis and Septic Shock Definitions: Clinical Implications and Controversies

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Objective Sepsis Surveillance Using Electronic Clinical Data

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Oral vancomycin prophylaxis during systemic antibiotic exposure to prevent Clostridiodes difficile infection relapses

scientific article published on 29 April 2019

Pharmacoepidemiology of Ceftazidime-Avibactam Use: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis of 210 US Hospitals

scientific article published on 28 February 2020

Presenting Symptoms Independently Predict Mortality in Septic Shock: Importance of a Previously Unmeasured Confounder

scientific article published on 01 October 2018

Prevalence of Antibiotic-Resistant Pathogens in Culture-Proven Sepsis and Outcomes Associated With Inadequate and Broad-Spectrum Empiric Antibiotic Use

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Prevalence of Clinical Signs Within Reference Ranges Among Hospitalized Patients Prescribed Antibiotics for Pneumonia

scientific article published on 01 July 2020

Prevalence, Underlying Causes, and Preventability of Sepsis-Associated Mortality in US Acute Care Hospitals

Procalcitonin-Guided Antibiotic Discontinuation and Mortality in Critically Ill Adults: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

scientific article published on 14 February 2019

Regulatory mandates for sepsis care--reasons for caution

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Reply to Cimolai: Even With Variable Viral Culture Methods, Culturing SARS-CoV-2 After 10 Days Appears to be Rare and Has Unclear Implications for Transmission

scientific article published on 26 October 2020

Respiratory viral testing and antibacterial treatment in patients hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia

scientific article published on 01 December 2020

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Restarting Essential Surgery in the Era of COVID-19: A Cautious Data Driven Approach Based on the Literature and Local Data

scientific article published on 22 May 2020

Rethinking standardised infection rates and risk adjustment in the COVID-19 era

scientific article published on 08 January 2021

Risk Adjustment for Sepsis Mortality to Facilitate Hospital Comparisons Using Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Adult Sepsis Event Criteria and Routine Electronic Clinical Data

scientific article published on 14 October 2019

SEP-1 Has Brought Much Needed Attention to Improving Sepsis Care…But Now Is the Time to Improve SEP-1

scientific article published on 01 June 2020

Sepsis Surveillance Using Adult Sepsis Events Simplified eSOFA Criteria Versus Sepsis-3 Sequential Organ Failure Assessment Criteria

Sepsis and the theory of relativity: measuring a moving target with a moving measuring stick

scientific article published on 21 November 2016

Sepsis trends: increasing incidence and decreasing mortality, or changing denominator?

scientific article published on 01 February 2020

Surgical site infection surveillance following ambulatory surgery

scientific article published on February 2015

Surveillance Strategies for Tracking Sepsis Incidence and Outcomes

scientific article published on 01 July 2020

Synergy, Salary, and Satisfaction: Benefits of Training in Critical Care Medicine and Infectious Diseases Gleaned From a National Pilot Survey of Dually Trained Physicians

scientific article published on 29 June 2016

The CMS Sepsis Mandate: Right Disease, Wrong Measure.

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The Covid-19 Infection Control Arms Race

scientific article published on 08 May 2020

The Eye-Popping Costs Associated With Sepsis Diagnoses Among Medicare Beneficiaries

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

The Impact of the Medicaid Healthcare-Associated Condition Program on Mediastinitis Following Coronary Artery Bypass Graft.

scientific article published on 19 April 2018

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scientific article published on 01 August 2019

The impact of measurement changes on evaluating hospital performance: The case of catheter-associated urinary tract infections

scientific article published on 16 September 2019

Toward a More Nuanced Approach to the Early Administration of Intravenous Fluids in Patients With Sepsis

scientific article published on 07 December 2018

Trends in "usual care" for septic shock

scientific article published on 19 July 2018

Using objective clinical data to track progress on preventing and treating sepsis: CDC's new 'Adult Sepsis Event' surveillance strategy

scientific article published on 25 September 2018

Variability in determining sepsis time zero and bundle compliance rates for the centers for medicare and medicaid services SEP-1 measure

scientific article published on 22 June 2018

Variation in Identifying Sepsis and Organ Dysfunction Using Administrative Versus Electronic Clinical Data and Impact on Hospital Outcome Comparisons

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We Need Better Tools for Sepsis Surveillance

scientific article published on 01 July 2016

West Nile virus encephalitis acquired via liver transplantation and clinical response to intravenous immunoglobulin: case report and review of the literature

scientific article published on January 16, 2011

What Is an Aerosol-Generating Procedure?

scientific article published on 15 December 2020

What Is the National Burden of Sepsis in U.S. Emergency Departments? It Depends on the Definition

scientific article published on September 2017

Who Owns Sepsis?

scientific article published on 28 January 2020