Published in Chest on February 01, 2007
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Venous thromboembolic disease. J Natl Compr Canc Netw (2011) 0.93
Prevention of venous thromboembolism in medical patients and outpatients. Nat Rev Cardiol (2009) 0.82
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Linezolid in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus nosocomial pneumonia: a randomized, controlled study. Clin Infect Dis (2012) 7.97
Meta-analysis: convalescent blood products for Spanish influenza pneumonia: a future H5N1 treatment? Ann Intern Med (2006) 5.28
Critical care delivery in the United States: distribution of services and compliance with Leapfrog recommendations. Crit Care Med (2006) 4.85
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Increase in adult Clostridium difficile-related hospitalizations and case-fatality rate, United States, 2000-2005. Emerg Infect Dis (2008) 3.88
Etomidate is associated with mortality and adrenal insufficiency in sepsis: a meta-analysis*. Crit Care Med (2012) 3.86
Meta-analysis: computed tomographic colonography. Ann Intern Med (2005) 3.66
Telavancin versus vancomycin for hospital-acquired pneumonia due to gram-positive pathogens. Clin Infect Dis (2011) 3.20
Blood transfusion and nosocomial infection: another brick in the wall. Crit Care Med (2006) 3.00
Prevalence and outcomes of pulmonary arterial hypertension in advanced idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Chest (2006) 2.73
Longitudinal changes in procalcitonin in a heterogeneous group of critically ill patients. Crit Care Med (2012) 2.65
Growth in adult prolonged acute mechanical ventilation: implications for healthcare delivery. Crit Care Med (2008) 2.43
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Ethical assessment of industry-sponsored clinical trials: a case analysis. Chest (2002) 2.27
Carotid bruits as a prognostic indicator of cardiovascular death and myocardial infarction: a meta-analysis. Lancet (2008) 2.25
Comparison of platelet transfusion as fresh whole blood versus apheresis platelets for massively transfused combat trauma patients (CME). Transfusion (2010) 2.24
Outcomes and safety of surgical lung biopsy for interstitial lung disease. Chest (2005) 2.20
Meta-analysis: the effect of statins on albuminuria. Ann Intern Med (2006) 2.19
Differences between low-molecular-weight and unfractionated heparin for venous thromboembolism prevention following ischemic stroke: a metaanalysis. Chest (2007) 2.16
Sleep disturbances among soldiers with combat-related traumatic brain injury. Chest (2012) 2.13
Dynamic evolution of coagulopathy in the first day of severe sepsis: relationship with mortality and organ failure. Crit Care Med (2005) 2.12
Factors associated with acute lung injury in combat casualties receiving massive blood transfusions: a retrospective analysis. J Crit Care (2012) 2.09
Association between a silver-coated endotracheal tube and reduced mortality in patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia. Chest (2009) 2.09
Thromboprophylaxis and VTE rates in soldiers wounded in Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom. Chest (2013) 1.99
Systematic review and metaanalysis: urinary antigen tests for Legionellosis. Chest (2009) 1.89
Epidemiology, microbiology and outcomes of healthcare-associated and community-acquired bacteremia: a multicenter cohort study. J Infect (2010) 1.83
Resistant pathogens in nonnosocomial pneumonia and respiratory failure: is it time to refine the definition of health-care-associated pneumonia? Chest (2010) 1.81
The effect of antidepressant treatment on chronic back pain: a meta-analysis. Arch Intern Med (2002) 1.74
A research agenda on the management of intra-abdominal candidiasis: results from a consensus of multinational experts. Intensive Care Med (2013) 1.74
Metronidazole-induced central nervous system toxicity: a systematic review. Clin Neuropharmacol (2011) 1.69
Using the number needed to treat to assess appropriate antimicrobial therapy as a determinant of outcome in severe sepsis and septic shock. Crit Care Med (2014) 1.61
Accuracy of previous estimates for adult prolonged acute mechanical ventilation volume in 2020: update using 2000-2008 data. Crit Care Med (2012) 1.57
Prolonged acute mechanical ventilation, hospital resource utilization, and mortality in the United States. Crit Care Med (2008) 1.50
Lack of impact on polyp detection by fellow involvement during colonoscopy: a meta-analysis. Dig Dis Sci (2013) 1.49
Interferon gamma-1b as therapy for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. An intrapatient analysis. Respiration (2004) 1.48
Antimicrobial therapy escalation and hospital mortality among patients with health-care-associated pneumonia: a single-center experience. Chest (2008) 1.47
Epidemiology and outcomes of clostridium difficile-associated disease among patients on prolonged acute mechanical ventilation. Chest (2009) 1.47
Association between alcohol consumption and both osteoporotic fracture and bone density. Am J Med (2008) 1.46
Clinical asthma syndromes and important asthma mimics. Respir Care (2008) 1.46
Secular trends in gram-negative resistance among urinary tract infection hospitalizations in the United States, 2000-2009. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2013) 1.45
Unnecessary use of placebo controls: the case of asthma clinical trials. Arch Intern Med (2002) 1.44
Potential limitations of clinical criteria for the diagnosis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis/cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis. Respiration (2004) 1.44
Dexamethasone for acute asthma exacerbations in children: a meta-analysis. Pediatrics (2014) 1.44
The Role for Optical Density in Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia: A Cohort Study. Chest (2015) 1.43
Secular trends in candidemia-related hospitalization in the United States, 2000-2005. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2008) 1.42
Faculty development seminars based on the one-minute preceptor improve feedback in the ambulatory setting. J Gen Intern Med (2002) 1.40
Pharmacologic treatment of pediatric headaches: a meta-analysis. JAMA Pediatr (2013) 1.39
Pharmacologic management of painful bladder syndrome/interstitial cystitis: a systematic review. Arch Intern Med (2007) 1.38
Exchange transfusion as an adjunct therapy in severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria: a meta-analysis. Clin Infect Dis (2002) 1.35
Comparison of adjustable and fixed oral appliances for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea. J Clin Sleep Med (2011) 1.35
Inappropriate empiric antifungal therapy for candidemia in the ICU and hospital resource utilization: a retrospective cohort study. BMC Infect Dis (2010) 1.29
Hospital resource utilization and costs of inappropriate treatment of candidemia. Pharmacotherapy (2010) 1.25
The distance-saturation product predicts mortality in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Respir Med (2006) 1.25
FDA guidance for ABSSSI trials: implications for conducting and interpreting clinical trials. Clin Infect Dis (2014) 1.25
Epidemiology, clinical and economic outcomes of admission hyponatremia among hospitalized patients. Curr Med Res Opin (2008) 1.23
Prolonged acute mechanical ventilation and hospital bed utilization in 2020 in the United States: implications for budgets, plant and personnel planning. BMC Health Serv Res (2008) 1.23
Appraising contemporary strategies to combat multidrug resistant gram-negative bacterial infections--proceedings and data from the Gram-Negative Resistance Summit. Clin Infect Dis (2011) 1.22
Effects of a short course of eszopiclone on continuous positive airway pressure adherence: a randomized trial. Ann Intern Med (2009) 1.22
Interactive faculty development seminars improve the quality of written feedback in ambulatory teaching. J Gen Intern Med (2003) 1.22
Ventilator-associated pneumonia: the clinical pulmonary infection score as a surrogate for diagnostics and outcome. Clin Infect Dis (2010) 1.21
Sarcoidosis involving the musculoskeletal system. Semin Respir Crit Care Med (2002) 1.20
Increase in Clostridium difficile-related hospitalizations among infants in the United States, 2000-2005. Pediatr Infect Dis J (2008) 1.20
The effect of early, intensive statin therapy on acute coronary syndrome: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Arch Intern Med (2006) 1.17
A cohort study assessing difficult patient encounters in a walk-in primary care clinic, predictors and outcomes. J Gen Intern Med (2011) 1.16
The relationship between internal medicine residency graduate performance on the ABIM certifying examination, yearly in-service training examinations, and the USMLE Step 1 examination. Acad Med (2015) 1.15
Red blood cell transfusions and the risk of acute respiratory distress syndrome among the critically ill: a cohort study. Crit Care (2007) 1.14
Treatment of fibromyalgia with cyclobenzaprine: A meta-analysis. Arthritis Rheum (2004) 1.13
Diagnostic accuracy of cerebrospinal fluid lactate for differentiating bacterial meningitis from aseptic meningitis: a meta-analysis. J Infect (2011) 1.12
Teaching the psychosocial aspects of care in the clinical setting: practical recommendations. Acad Med (2005) 1.11
Growth and geographic variation in hospitalizations with resistant infections, United States, 2000-2005. Emerg Infect Dis (2008) 1.10
The reliability and validity of the American Board of Internal Medicine Monthly Evaluation Form. Acad Med (2003) 1.09
Anidulafungin compared with fluconazole in severely ill patients with candidemia and other forms of invasive candidiasis: support for the 2009 IDSA treatment guidelines for candidiasis. Crit Care (2011) 1.09
In the clinic. Care of returning military personnel. Ann Intern Med (2013) 1.08
Antimicrobial stewardship: shepherding precious resources. Am J Health Syst Pharm (2009) 1.08
An evaluation of the impact of apheresis platelets used in the setting of massively transfused trauma patients. J Trauma (2009) 1.08
Mitigating VTE in soldiers from Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. Chest (2014) 1.07
Hyponatremia and hospital outcomes among patients with pneumonia: a retrospective cohort study. BMC Pulm Med (2008) 1.05
Clinical and lung-function variables associated with vocal cord dysfunction. Respir Care (2009) 1.03
Development and validation of a mortality risk-adjustment model for patients hospitalized for exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Med Care (2013) 1.03
Ethnic disparity in the treatment of women with established low bone mass. J Am Med Womens Assoc (2003) 1.03
A risk score for identifying methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in patients presenting to the hospital with pneumonia. BMC Infect Dis (2013) 1.03
Identifying medical students likely to exhibit poor professionalism and knowledge during internship. J Gen Intern Med (2007) 1.02
Clostridium difficile-associated disease and mortality among the elderly critically ill. Crit Care Med (2009) 1.01
Hydroxymethylglutaryl-coenzyme A reductase inhibitors and osteoporosis: a meta-analysis. Osteoporos Int (2005) 1.01
The feasibility, reliability, and validity of a program director's (supervisor's) evaluation form for medical school graduates. Acad Med (2005) 1.01
Mortality and need for mechanical ventilation in acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: development and validation of a simple risk score. Arch Intern Med (2009) 1.01
Imipenem resistance of Pseudomonas in pneumonia: a systematic literature review. BMC Pulm Med (2010) 1.00
Development and validation of a bedside risk score for MRSA among patients hospitalized with complicated skin and skin structure infections. BMC Infect Dis (2012) 1.00
Hospitalizations with healthcare-associated complicated skin and skin structure infections: impact of inappropriate empiric therapy on outcomes. J Hosp Med (2010) 0.99
Augmented renal clearance in septic and traumatized patients with normal plasma creatinine concentrations: identifying at-risk patients. Crit Care (2013) 0.99
Venous thromboembolic disease in the intensive care unit. Semin Respir Crit Care Med (2010) 0.98
Effects of supervised exercise on lipid profiles and blood pressure control in people with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Diabetes Res Clin Pract (2012) 0.98
Health care-associated infection (HAI): a critical appraisal of the emerging threat-proceedings of the HAI Summit. Clin Infect Dis (2008) 0.97
Cost-effectiveness of micafungin as an alternative to fluconazole empiric treatment of suspected ICU-acquired candidemia among patients with sepsis: a model simulation. Crit Care (2009) 0.97
Diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea in adults. Ann Intern Med (2015) 0.97