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C Gibert

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1 Nosocomial pneumonia in ventilated patients: a cohort study evaluating attributable mortality and hospital stay. Am J Med 1993 4.28
2 Nosocomial pneumonia in patients receiving continuous mechanical ventilation. Prospective analysis of 52 episodes with use of a protected specimen brush and quantitative culture techniques. Am Rev Respir Dis 1989 3.32
3 Ventilator-associated pneumonia caused by potentially drug-resistant bacteria. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1998 2.62
4 Effects of HIV disease on lipid, glucose and insulin levels: results from a large antiretroviral-naive cohort. HIV Med 2005 2.33
5 Characterization of intensive care unit patients using a model based on the presence or absence of organ dysfunctions and/or infection: the ODIN model. Intensive Care Med 1993 2.09
6 Nosocomial pneumonia and mortality among patients in intensive care units. JAMA 1996 1.89
7 Evaluation of bronchoscopic techniques for the diagnosis of nosocomial pneumonia. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1995 1.76
8 Mortality due to ventilator-associated pneumonia or colonization with Pseudomonas or Acinetobacter species: assessment by quantitative culture of samples obtained by a protected specimen brush. Clin Infect Dis 1996 1.73
9 Incidence and morbidity of cytomegaloviral infection in patients with mediastinitis following cardiac surgery. Chest 1990 1.72
10 Bronchoalveolar lavage for rapid diagnosis of the fat embolism syndrome in trauma patients. Ann Intern Med 1990 1.69
11 Pseudomonas aeruginosa ventilator-associated pneumonia: comparison of episodes due to piperacillin-resistant versus piperacillin-susceptible organisms. Clin Infect Dis 2002 1.62
12 Analysis of vancomycin entry into pulmonary lining fluid by bronchoalveolar lavage in critically ill patients. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 1993 1.51
13 High levels of interleukin-8 in the blood and alveolar spaces of patients with pneumonia and adult respiratory distress syndrome. Infect Immun 1993 1.49
14 Evaluation of clinical judgment in the identification and treatment of nosocomial pneumonia in ventilated patients. Chest 1993 1.47
15 Prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus and hepatitis B virus in unselected hospital admissions: implications for mandatory testing and universal precautions. J Infect Dis 1990 1.40
16 Clinical and echocardiographic observations in pulmonary valve endocarditis. Am J Cardiol 1985 1.33
17 Diagnosis of nosocomial pneumonia in intensive care unit patients. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 1989 1.29
18 Role of quantitative cultures of endotracheal aspirates in the diagnosis of nosocomial pneumonia. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1995 1.27
19 Detection of nosocomial lung infection in ventilated patients. Use of a protected specimen brush and quantitative culture techniques in 147 patients. Am Rev Respir Dis 1988 1.26
20 Nosocomial legionellosis, Paris, France. Evidence for transmission by potable water. Am J Med 1985 1.26
21 Prospective evaluation of the protected specimen brush for the diagnosis of pulmonary infections in ventilated patients. Am Rev Respir Dis 1984 1.25
22 Nosocomial pneumonia in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1998 1.22
23 Diagnosis of nosocomial bacterial pneumonia in intubated patients undergoing ventilation: comparison of the usefulness of bronchoalveolar lavage and the protected specimen brush. Am J Med 1988 1.18
24 Thrombosis as a complication of pulmonary-artery catheterization via the internal jugular vein: prospective evaluation by phlebography. N Engl J Med 1982 1.14
25 Interactions between neutrophils and cytokines in blood and alveolar spaces during ARDS. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 1996 1.13
26 Cryoglobulins, circulating immune complexes, and complement activation in cerebral malaria. Infect Immun 1981 1.12
27 Characterization of distal bronchial microflora during acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis. Use of the protected specimen brush technique in 54 mechanically ventilated patients. Am Rev Respir Dis 1990 1.09
28 Closed drainage using Redon catheters for local treatment of poststernotomy mediastinitis. Ann Thorac Surg 1996 1.04
29 Acute and latent pneumonitis after subcutaneous injections of silicone in transsexual men. Am Rev Respir Dis 1987 1.03
30 Acute pneumonitis with bilateral pleural effusion after talc pleurodesis. Chest 1984 1.03
31 Subpopulation of hyperresponsive polymorphonuclear neutrophils in patients with adult respiratory distress syndrome. Role of cytokine production. Am Rev Respir Dis 1992 1.02
32 Follow-up protected specimen brushes to assess treatment in nosocomial pneumonia. Am Rev Respir Dis 1993 1.01
33 Treatment of gram-positive nosocomial pneumonia. Prospective randomized comparison of quinupristin/dalfopristin versus vancomycin. Nosocomial Pneumonia Group. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2000 1.00
34 Fiberoptic bronchoscopy in ventilated patients. Evaluation of cardiopulmonary risk under midazolam sedation. Chest 1990 0.98
35 Pulmonary disposition of roxithromycin (RU 28965), a new macrolide antibiotic. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 1987 0.97
36 Use of granulated sugar in treatment of open mediastinitis after cardiac surgery. Lancet 1985 0.97
37 Acute pneumonitis after subcutaneous injections of silicone in transsexual men. N Engl J Med 1983 0.96
38 Prosthetic valve endocarditis with ring abscesses. Surgical management and long-term results. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1993 0.96
39 Epidemiological survey of a major outbreak of nosocomial legionellosis. Int J Epidemiol 1987 0.94
40 Acute mitral valve obstruction during infective endocarditis. Br Med J 1978 0.91
41 Severe meningitis due to Listeria monocytogenes. A review of 40 cases in adults. Scand J Infect Dis 1982 0.90
42 Prosthetic valve endocarditis. The case for prompt surgical management. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1986 0.89
43 IgM and IgG antibody responses in rabies encephalitis. Ann Microbiol (Paris) 1979 0.87
44 Pneumococcal endocarditis. Eur Heart J 1984 0.86
45 Oncostatin M production by blood and alveolar neutrophils during acute lung injury. Lab Invest 2001 0.86
46 Circulating immune complexes and severe sepsis: duration of infection as the main determinant. Clin Exp Immunol 1982 0.85
47 Glomerulonephritis in severe bacterial infections with and without endocarditis. Adv Nephrol Necker Hosp 1977 0.84
48 Usefulness of quantitative cultures of BAL fluid for diagnosing nosocomial pneumonia in ventilated patients. Chest 1997 0.84
49 Pulmonary fibrosis following pneumonia due to acute Legionnaires' disease. Clinical, ultrastructural, and immunofluorescent study. Chest 1987 0.84
50 Pharmacokinetics of teicoplanin in critically ill patients with various degrees of renal impairment. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 1987 0.84
51 [Herpes encephalitis in adults and interferon (author's transl)]. Nouv Presse Med 1981 0.83
52 Visceral leishmaniasis infection in a rheumatoid arthritis patient treated with infliximab. Clin Exp Rheumatol 2006 0.83
53 Serum levels of antibody to toxoid during tetanus and after specific immunization of patients with tetanus. J Infect Dis 1982 0.83
54 Long-term outcome and quality of life of patients requiring multidisciplinary intensive care unit admission after cardiac operations. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1996 0.82
55 Thrombotic events associated with megestrol acetate in patients with AIDS cachexia. Nutrition 1999 0.82
56 Methodology for clinical investigation of ventilator-associated pneumonia. Epidemiology and therapeutic intervention. Chest 1992 0.80
57 [Urinary tract obstruction by Candida bezoars, or fungus balls]. Presse Med 1986 0.80
58 Intragastric pH profile during acute respiratory failure in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Effect of ranitidine and enteral feeding. Chest 1986 0.80
59 [Bronchial diffusion of new anti-pseudomonal beta-lactams. Clinical significance]. Pathol Biol (Paris) 1984 0.80
60 Rapid immunoenzymatic technique for titration of rabies antibodies IgG and IgM results. Med Microbiol Immunol 1978 0.79
61 [Present-day problems of malaria. The pernicious syndrome]. Rev Prat 1977 0.78
62 Is it possible to cure mediastinitis in patients with major postcardiac surgery complications? Ann Thorac Surg 2001 0.78
63 [Hemostasis anomalies during toxic shock in man. Apropos of 30 cases, 9 of which are anatomo-biological comparison]. Rev Fr Etud Clin Biol 1969 0.78
64 [Traumatic rupture of the aortic valve. Echocardiographic aspects. Apropos of a case]. Arch Mal Coeur Vaiss 1979 0.77
65 [Intensive treatment of acute generalized tetanus in adults. I. Respiratory resuscitation]. Nouv Presse Med 1976 0.77
66 Infection with Neisseria meningitidis serogroup Y revealing systemic lupus erythematosus. Lupus 2010 0.76
67 Short-term prophylactic antibiotics in patients undergoing prostatectomy: report of a double-blind randomized trial with 2 intravenous doses of cefotaxime. J Urol 1986 0.76
68 Clostridium difficile colitis associated with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole given as prophylaxis for Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia. Am J Med 1994 0.76
69 Aseptic necrosis in HIV seropositive patients: a possible etiologic role for megestrol acetate. AIDS Patient Care STDS 2000 0.75
70 Cytokines in adult respiratory distress syndrome. Lancet 1994 0.75
71 [Diagnosis and treatment of cerebral malaria in nonendemic areas]. Bull World Health Organ 1974 0.75
72 [Dense hydroxyapatite in periodontal defects]. Odontoestomatologia 1989 0.75
73 [Acute hepatic necrosis and hemorrhagic syndrome leading to a fatal outcome during treatment of hypercalcemia with mithramycin (author's transl)]. Ann Med Interne (Paris) 1980 0.75
74 [Medical resuscitation in 1973]. Rev Prat 1973 0.75
75 Pseudomonas aeruginosa endocarditis. A report of nine cases. Eur J Cardiol 1976 0.75
76 Effect of curarization on energy and nitrogen balances in acute tetanus treated by prolonged administration of D tubo-curarine. Biomedicine 1974 0.75
77 [Severe bacterial meningitis in adults, based on the study of 150 cases at the resuscitation clinic, Claude-Bernard Hospital]. Ann Med Interne (Paris) 1974 0.75
78 [Purulent mediastinitis. A severe and frequent complication following cardiac surgery]. Rev Prat 1993 0.75
79 [The importance of punch biopsy and exploratory peritoneal dialysis in the diagnosis of abdominal lesions in patients with thoracic craniothoracic and multiple injuries]. Mem Acad Chir (Paris) 1968 0.75
80 [Assessment of function of an artificial respirator with feed-back control (Elema 900 servo Ventilator) (author's transl)]. Bull Physiopathol Respir (Nancy) 1975 0.75
81 [Right cor triatriatum. Apropos of a surgically treated case]. Ann Chir 1985 0.75
82 Relationships between polymorphonuclear neutrophils and cytokines in patients with adult respiratory distress syndrome. Ann N Y Acad Sci 1994 0.75
83 [Post-abortion and post-partum septico-pyemia. Apropos of 27 cases]. Ann Med Interne (Paris) 1973 0.75
84 [Treatment of retinal detachment caused by macular holes using Kloti's method]. Bull Soc Ophtalmol Fr 1982 0.75
85 [Resuscitation in 1975]. Rev Prat 1975 0.75
86 [Rapid diagnosis of group B and D streptococcal infections using counter-immunoelectrophoresis]. Nouv Presse Med 1977 0.75
87 [Lactic acidosis]. Rev Prat 1974 0.75
88 [Talc pleurodesis. Treatment without danger?]. Presse Med 1985 0.75
89 [Preventive antibiotic therapy in resuscitation. Criticism and justification]. Therapie 1975 0.75
90 [Optic penalization]. Bull Soc Ophtalmol Fr 1980 0.75
91 [Acute respiratory insufficiency following illicit silicone injections: the value of broncho-alveolar lavage]. Bull Acad Natl Med 1986 0.75
92 [Surgical indications in infectious endocarditis. Apropos of 320 patients with 114 undergoing surgery]. Arch Mal Coeur Vaiss 1981 0.75
93 [Human rabies neuropathies: clinical and electrophysiological study in two cases (author's transl)]. Rev Neurol (Paris) 1979 0.75
94 [Diabetic retinopathy : results of retinal photocoagulation (a five-year follow-up) (author's transl)]. J Fr Ophtalmol 1981 0.75
95 [Severe pneumococcal infections of adults. 100 cases collected in three years (Claude Bernard Hospital, Paris) (author's transl)]. Pathol Biol (Paris) 1979 0.75
96 [Surgical activity of an ophthalmologist in Clermont-Ferrand from 1934 to 1938]. Bull Soc Ophtalmol Fr 1981 0.75
97 [The value of dialysis by hemoperfusion on an activated charcoal column in severe meprobamate poisoning]. Nouv Presse Med 1977 0.75
98 [State of activation of polynuclear neutrophils and cytokines in acute respiratory distress syndrome in adults]. Pathol Biol (Paris) 1993 0.75
99 [Pulmonary thromboembolic complications of catheterization using the Swan-Ganz catheter]. Presse Med 1983 0.75
100 [Effects of exchange transfusion on hemostatic disorders during septic shock after abortion]. Rev Med Suisse Romande 1971 0.75
101 Pharmacokinetics of apalcillin in intensive-care patients: study of penetration into the respiratory tract. J Antimicrob Chemother 1984 0.75
102 Pancuronium blood level monitoring in patients with tetanus. Intensive Care Med 1979 0.75
103 [Iatrogenic venous thromboses]. Rev Prat 1988 0.75
104 [Assessment of surgical treatment in 73 evolutive bacterial endocarditis, operated upon from 1968 to 1979 (author's transl)]. Ann Chir 1981 0.75
105 [Septicemia and bacteremia due to Klebsiella pneumoniae in adults (Friedlaender's bacillus)]. Ann Med Interne (Paris) 1972 0.75
106 [Renal involvement in septicemia]. Rev Prat 1975 0.75
107 [Contribution of time-movement echocardiography in surgical indications for bacterial endocarditis]. Agressologie 1980 0.75
108 [Diagnostic technics of pulmonary infections in intensive care units]. Rev Prat 1987 0.75
109 [Hemodynamic effects of vascular filling in acute myocardial infarct]. Ann Med Interne (Paris) 1972 0.75
110 [Gas gangrene. Apropos of 32 cases]. Ann Med Interne (Paris) 1974 0.75
111 [Hospital pathology caused by methicillin-resistant staphylococci]. Presse Med 1985 0.75
112 [Emergency valve surgery in acute bacterial endocarditis]. Ann Chir Thorac Cardiovasc 1974 0.75
113 [Intensive treatment of generalized acute tetanus in adults. II. Complementary treatments]. Nouv Presse Med 1976 0.75
114 [Effect of tetanus and age on the production of antitetanus antibodies]. Rev Med Interne 1982 0.75
115 [Pharmacokinetics of apalcillin (PC 904). Study of penetration into bronchial secretions]. Pathol Biol (Paris) 1983 0.75
116 [Are the severe complications of induced abortion being abolished? Statistics from the emergency unit of the Claude Bernard Hospital 1970-1977]. Nouv Presse Med 1979 0.75
117 [Ophthalmologic and medicolegal evaluation of hunting accidents involving the eye: apropos of 40 cases]. Bull Soc Ophtalmol Fr 1981 0.75
118 [Results of the treatment of retinal detachment with vitreous retraction by injections of intraocular liquid silicone]. Bull Soc Ophtalmol Fr 1982 0.75
119 [Suppurative acute mediastinitis with positive blood cultures following cardiovascular surgery]. Ann Chir Thorac Cardiovasc 1974 0.75
120 [Acute severe pneumopathie: legionnaires' disease?]. Nouv Presse Med 1979 0.75
121 Neurophysiological changes in non-vaccinated rabies patients. Lancet 1979 0.75
122 [Echocardiographic diagnosis of 4 cases of tricuspid valve endocarditis]. Arch Mal Coeur Vaiss 1979 0.75
123 [Infectious complication after lung transplantation for cystic fibrosis]. Rev Mal Respir 1995 0.75
124 [Diagnosis of bronchopulmonary diseases in patients given artificial respiration]. Presse Med 1987 0.75
125 [Epidemiology of retinal detachment in Auvergne. Apropos of 400 cases]. Bull Soc Ophtalmol Fr 1983 0.75
126 [Purulent thrombophlebitis of the limbs with septicemia. Therapeutic value of venous ligatures]. Nouv Presse Med 1972 0.75
127 [Letter: Controlled oxygen mask therapy during severe hypoxemias (PaO2 less than 50 torr.)]. Nouv Presse Med 1975 0.75
128 [Intensive care in 1981]. Rev Prat 1981 0.75