Hospital-acquired infections in critically ill patients with COVID-19

G Grasselli, V Scaravilli, D Mangioni, L Scudeller… - Chest, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Few small studies have described hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) occurring
in patients with COVID-19. Research Question What characteristics in critically ill patients …

Recent trends in antibiotic resistance in European ICUs

PJ Van Duijn, MJD Dautzenberg… - Current opinion in …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
As the epidemiology of antibiotic resistance in ICUs is rapidly changing toward more
frequently occurring epidemics and endemicity of multi and panresistant Gram-negative …

Epidemiology of infections acquired in intensive care units

JS Doyle, KL Buising, KA Thursky… - … in respiratory and …, 2011 - thieme-connect.com
Infections acquired in the intensive care unit (ICU) are associated with significant morbidity
and mortality. Using surveillance data collected in the United States and internationally, we …

Contact precautions more is not necessarily better

S Dhar, D Marchaim, R Tansek, T Chopra… - Infection control & …, 2014 - cambridge.org
Objective. To determine whether increases in contact isolation precautions are associated
with decreased adherence to isolation practices among healthcare workers (HCWs) …

Nursing Activities Score (NAS): 5 years of experience in the intensive care units of an Italian University hospital

A Lucchini, C De Felippis, S Elli, L Schifano… - Intensive and Critical …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective To retrospectively analyse the application of the Nursing Activities Score (NAS) in
an intensive care department from January 2006 to December 2011. Method The sample …

Efficacy of introducing a checklist to reduce central venous line associated bloodstream infections in the ICU caring for adult patients

D Wichmann, CE Belmar Campos, S Ehrhardt… - BMC infectious …, 2018 - Springer
Background Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) are a major source of
sepsis in modern intensive care medicine. Some years ago bundle interventions have been …

[PDF][PDF] Nosocomial infections in the medical ICU: a retrospective study highlighting their prevalence, microbiological profile and impact on ICU stay and mortality

NP Pradhan, SM Bhat, DP Ghadage - J Assoc Physicians India, 2014 - Citeseer
Objectives: 1. To study the prevalence of nosocomial infections in the Medical ICU. 2. To
determine common microorganisms causing nosocomial infections in the ICU and their …

Healthcare-associated infections in pediatric and neonatal intensive care units: impact of underlying risk factors and antimicrobial resistance on 30-day case-fatality in …

L Folgori, P Bernaschi, S Piga, M Carletti… - infection control & …, 2016 - cambridge.org
OBJECTIVESTo describe trends in the epidemiology of healthcare-associated Infections
(HAIs) in pediatric/neonatal intensive care units (ICUs) and to evaluate risk factors and …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment effects and risk of nosocomial infection and needle sticks injuries among patents and health care worker

W Suksatan, SA Jasim, G Widjaja, AT Jalil… - Toxicology reports, 2022 - Elsevier
In medical centers and hospitals one of the most dangers that threaten health care worker
and patient are Nosocomial infections (NIs) and Needle stick injuries (NSIs). The aim of this …

Development of a prediction model for postoperative pneumonia: a multicentre prospective observational study

V Russotto, S Sabaté, J Canet - European Journal of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
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Anaesthesiology | EJA Development of a prediction model for postoperative pneumonia: A …