2019
American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST) emergency general surgery guidelines gap analysis
Schuster K, Davis K, Hernandez M, Holena D, Salim A, Crandall M. American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST) emergency general surgery guidelines gap analysis. Journal Of Trauma And Acute Care Surgery 2019, Publish Ahead of Print: &na;. PMID: 30768554, DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000002226.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEmergency general surgeryEGS diseasesSmall bowel obstructionAcute care surgeryCommon disease statesAAST gradeAmerican AssociationBowel obstructionAcute cholecystitisTrauma gradeCare surgeryAcute pancreatitisAdditional researchGeneral surgeryDisease processPatient careSurgeryLiterature searchDiseaseDisease statesAdditional literature reviewLow-quality researchDiagnosisInitial gap analysisThorough assessment
2006
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: A Review
Davis KA. Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: A Review. Journal Of Intensive Care Medicine 2006, 21: 211-226. PMID: 16855056, DOI: 10.1177/0885066606288837.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVentilator-associated pneumoniaDuration of therapyClinical responseMechanical ventilationMortality rateFrequent intensive care unitBroad-spectrum antibiotic administrationPatient's clinical responseIntensive care unitDifferent patient populationsFinal culture resultsLower mortality rateHealth care systemICU lengthAntibiotic administrationCare unitRisk of resistancePatient populationVaried presentationsMicrobiologic floraDisease processPneumoniaICUProlong durationCulture results