A retrospective validation of different scores of guideline adherence and infectious diseases consultation on candidaemia: The higher, the better

J Calderón‐Parra, J Herraiz‐Jiménez… - Mycoses, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Recently, several scores to quantify compliance with the guidelines in
candidaemia management (EQUAL, GEMICOMED, Valerio) have been developed …

Guideline adherence and survival of patients with candidaemia in Europe: results from the ECMM Candida III multinational European observational cohort study

M Hoenigl, J Salmanton-García, M Egger… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Summary Background The European Confederation of Medical Mycology (ECMM) collected
data on epidemiology, risk factors, treatment, and outcomes of patients with culture-proven …

[HTML][HTML] Usefulness of EQUAL Candida Score for predicting outcomes in patients with candidaemia: a retrospective cohort study

HY Huang, PL Lu, YL Wang, TC Chen, K Chang… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Background The European Confederation of Medical Mycology (ECMM) Quality of
Clinical Candidaemia Management (EQUAL) score is a tool designed by the ECMM to …

EQUAL Candida Score: An ECMM score derived from current guidelines to measure QUAlity of Clinical Candidaemia Management

SC Mellinghoff, M Hoenigl, P Koehler, A Kumar… - Mycoses, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Candida species frequently cause blood stream infections and are reported to be the third to
tenth most commonly isolated pathogens. Guidelines and standardised treatment algorithms …

An evidence-based bundle improves the quality of care and outcomes of patients with candidaemia

C Cardozo, G Cuervo, M Salavert… - Journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Candidaemia is a leading cause of bloodstream infections in hospitalized
patients all over the world. It remains associated with high mortality. Objectives To assess …

Analyzing candidemia guideline adherence identifies opportunities for antifungal stewardship

SC Mellinghoff, P Hartmann, FB Cornely… - European journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Candidemia epidemiology varies significantly by region; thus, local data are essential for
evidence-based decision-making in prophylaxis and treatment. Current management …

[HTML][HTML] 753. Guideline Adherence Predicts Outcomes of Candidemia in Europe: Results from the ECMM Candida III Multinational European study

M Hoenigl, M Egger, J Salmanton-Garcia… - Open Forum …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background The European Confederation of Medical Mycology (ECMM) collected data on
epidemiology, risk factors, treatment, and outcomes of culture proven candidemia across …

[HTML][HTML] Adherence to clinical practice guidelines for the treatment of candidemia at a Veterans Affairs Medical Center

CN Ashong, AS Hunter, MD Mansouri… - … Journal of Health …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objectives: The primary objective of this study was to examine the appropriateness of
candidemia management at a Veterans Affairs Medical Center as recommended by the …

International guidelines: the need to standardize the management of candidaemia

L Jack, AM Bal, S Harte, A Collier - Infectious Diseases, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Candidaemia is a condition associated with high mortality.[1] Several guidelines relating to
its management were published between 2009 and 2013 [2–6] and as demonstrated in a …

Management bundles for candidaemia: the impact of compliance on clinical outcomes

Y Takesue, T Ueda, H Mikamo, S Oda… - Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Objectives The Mycoses Forum in Japan has developed management bundles for
candidaemia to incorporate into bedside practice. The aim of this study was to investigate …