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Autor:
Edgar R Black, Diane Civic
Publikováno v:
Journal of Urology. 185:362-364
Publikováno v:
American journal of infection control. 42
Background Comprehensive incidence estimates indicate that 1.7 million healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and 99,000 HAI-associated deaths occur in US hospitals. Preventing HAIs could save $25.0 to $31.5 billion. Identifying effective quality im
Publikováno v:
Academic Medicine. 75:390-396
In 1985, to increase the curricular presence of the biopsychosocial model of medical education, the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry introduced a series of whole-class, patient-centered conferences for all first- and second-ye
Autor:
Paul S. Graman, Edgar R. Black, Patricia L. Hibberd, Elizabeth B. Miller, Paul A. Ketchum, Richard D. Moore, David R. Snydman, Paul N. Lanken, Kenneth Sands, Jeffrey Parsonnet, J. Sanford Schwartz, Katherine L. Kahn, Thomas J. Novitsky, David W. Bates
Publikováno v:
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 27:582-591
Clinical predictions alone are insufficiently accurate to identify patients with specific types of bloodstream infection; laboratory assays might improve such predictions. Therefore, we performed a prospective cohort study of 356 episodes of sepsis s
Autor:
Edgar R. Black
Publikováno v:
Clinical Chemistry. 43:1555-1560
As clinicians evaluate patients, they first develop problem lists based on the history, physical examination, and basic laboratory studies. Synthesis and analysis result in a differential diagnosis with associated disease probabilities. Experienced c
Publikováno v:
The American Journal of Cardiology. 72:602-607
This study prospectively evaluated 75 consecutive patients (mean age 69 ± 9 years) undergoing major vascular surgery to test the hypothesis that dobutamine stress echocardiography can be used to predict perioperative cardiac events. A positive test
Autor:
Edgar R. Black, Ray L. James, Paul F. Griner, Alvin I. Mushlin, Anthony L. Suchman, Donald R. Schoch
Publikováno v:
Journal of General Internal Medicine. 6:394-400
Objective:To develop clinical guidelines to identify patients with pneumonia who might be safely treated as outpatients. Design:Retrospective chart review to derive guidelines, with subsequent prospective validation. Setting:Initial review completed
Autor:
Patricia L. Hibberd, Paul S. Graman, David R. Snydman, Richard D. Moore, Richard Platt, Kenneth Sands, Paul N. Lanken, J. Sanford Schwartz, Edgar R. Black, Katherine L. Kahn, D. Tony Yu, David W. Bates, Jeffrey Parsonnet
Publikováno v:
Critical care medicine. 31(12)
To examine the relationship of pulmonary artery catheter (PAC) use to patient outcomes, including mortality rate and resource utilization, in patients with severe sepsis in eight academic medical centers.Case-control, nested within a prospective coho
Publikováno v:
The Joint Commission journal on quality improvement. 21(8)
Article-at-a-Glance Background In the traditional hospital organization, administrators supply the resources while physicians determine their use. Given this dichotomy, a partnership between clinicians and hospital management is essential for efforts
Autor:
Edgar R. Black, Richard Platt, Kenneth Sands, Paul N. Lanken, Paul S. Graman, Katherine L. Kahn, Patricia L. Hibberd, David R. Snydman, Richard D. Moore, D. Tony Yu, David W. Bates, J. Sanford Schwartz, Jeffrey Parsonnet
Publikováno v:
Critical Care. 7:R24
Background Treatment of severe sepsis is expensive, often encompassing a number of discretionary modalities. The objective of the present study was to assess intercenter variation in resource and therapeutic modality use in patients with severe sepsi