Published in Clin Infect Dis on August 01, 2008
Validation of the Infectious Disease Society of America/American Thoracic Society 2007 guidelines for severe community-acquired pneumonia. Crit Care Med (2009) 2.32
Late admission to the ICU in patients with community-acquired pneumonia is associated with higher mortality. Chest (2009) 1.40
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Risk stratification of early admission to the intensive care unit of patients with no major criteria of severe community-acquired pneumonia: development of an international prediction rule. Crit Care (2009) 1.27
Prohormones for prediction of adverse medical outcome in community-acquired pneumonia and lower respiratory tract infections. Crit Care (2010) 1.17
Demographics, guidelines, and clinical experience in severe community-acquired pneumonia. Crit Care (2008) 1.10
Clinical review: the role of biomarkers in the diagnosis and management of community-acquired pneumonia. Crit Care (2010) 1.06
Prediction of severe community-acquired pneumonia: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Crit Care (2012) 0.95
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Serum cortisol predicts death and critical disease independently of CRB-65 score in community-acquired pneumonia: a prospective observational cohort study. BMC Infect Dis (2012) 0.89
ICU admission and severity assessment in community-acquired pneumonia. Crit Care (2009) 0.89
Application and comparison of scoring indices to predict outcomes in patients with healthcare-associated pneumonia. Crit Care (2011) 0.88
Community-acquired pneumonia in elderly patients. Aging health (2009) 0.88
Biomarkers of cardiac dysfunction and mortality from community-acquired pneumonia in adults. PLoS One (2013) 0.87
The International Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) Collaboration Cohort (ICCC) study: rationale, design and description of study cohorts and patients. BMJ Open (2012) 0.86
Risk prediction models for mortality in community-acquired pneumonia: a systematic review. Biomed Res Int (2013) 0.84
Hypocapnia and hypercapnia are predictors for ICU admission and mortality in hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia. Chest (2012) 0.84
Predictors of mortality for nursing home-acquired pneumonia: a systematic review. Biomed Res Int (2015) 0.83
Etiological Diagnosis of Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Adult Patients: A Prospective Hospital-Based Study in Mashhad, Iran. Jundishapur J Microbiol (2015) 0.81
Improvement of CRB-65 as a prognostic tool in adult patients with community-acquired pneumonia. BMJ Open Respir Res (2014) 0.80
Admission chest radiographs predict illness severity for children hospitalized with pneumonia. J Hosp Med (2014) 0.80
Evaluation of pneumonia severity and acute physiology scores to predict ICU admission and mortality in patients hospitalized for influenza. PLoS One (2010) 0.80
Defining and predicting severe community-acquired pneumonia. Curr Opin Infect Dis (2010) 0.78
Improving the 2007 Infectious Disease Society of America/American Thoracic Society severe community-acquired pneumonia criteria to predict intensive care unit admission. J Crit Care (2012) 0.78
Predicting mortality in patients with community-acquired pneumonia and low CURB-65 scores. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis (2010) 0.78
Biomarkers in Pediatric Community-Acquired Pneumonia. Int J Mol Sci (2017) 0.78
Comparing the APACHE II score and IBM-10 score for predicting mortality in patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia. Adv Biomed Res (2015) 0.77
A mortality prediction rule for non-elderly patients with community-acquired pneumonia. BMC Pulm Med (2016) 0.77
Relationships among initial hospital triage, disease progression and mortality in community-acquired pneumonia. Respirology (2012) 0.77
Defining severe pneumonia. Clin Chest Med (2011) 0.77
Can Procalcitonin Add to the Prognostic Power of the Severity Scoring System in Adults with Pneumonia? Tanaffos (2015) 0.77
Year in review 2009: Critical Care--infection. Crit Care (2010) 0.76
Time to intubation is associated with outcome in patients with community-acquired pneumonia. PLoS One (2013) 0.76
Predicting Severe Pneumonia Outcomes in Children. Pediatrics (2016) 0.76
An Elevated Glycemic Gap is Associated With Adverse Outcomes in Diabetic Patients With Community-Acquired Pneumonia. Medicine (Baltimore) (2015) 0.76
Efficacy and Safety of Adjunctive Corticosteroids Therapy for Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Adults: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. PLoS One (2016) 0.75
Assessment scores in H1N1 infection. Crit Care (2011) 0.75
Clinical Pathway and Monthly Feedback Improve Adherence to Antibiotic Guideline Recommendations for Community-Acquired Pneumonia. PLoS One (2016) 0.75
Fatty acid binding proteins as biomarkers of disease severity and response to treatment in severe pneumonia required admission to intensive care unit. Ann Transl Med (2016) 0.75
Severe community-acquired pneumonia: timely management measures in the first 24 hours. Crit Care (2016) 0.75
Development of a respiratory severity score for hospitalized adults in a high HIV-prevalence setting-South Africa, 2010-2011. BMC Pulm Med (2017) 0.75
Year in review 2012: Critical Care--management. Crit Care (2013) 0.75
Expanded CURB-65: a new score system predicts severity of community-acquired pneumonia with superior efficiency. Sci Rep (2016) 0.75
A powerful new severity score for community-acquired pneumonia but will anyone use it? Clin Infect Dis (2008) 0.75
Severe community acquired pneumonia: what should we predict? Crit Care (2009) 0.75
The Use of Guidelines for Lower Respiratory Tract Infections in Tanzania: A Lesson from Kilimanjaro Clinicians. Ann Med Health Sci Res (2016) 0.75
Hospitalization for community-acquired febrile urinary tract infection: validation and impact assessment of a clinical prediction rule. BMC Infect Dis (2017) 0.75
Decompressive craniectomy in diffuse traumatic brain injury. N Engl J Med (2011) 11.69
Outpatient versus inpatient treatment for patients with acute pulmonary embolism: an international, open-label, randomised, non-inferiority trial. Lancet (2011) 6.25
Community-Acquired Pneumonia Requiring Hospitalization among U.S. Adults. N Engl J Med (2015) 6.04
Veterans Affairs initiative to prevent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections. N Engl J Med (2011) 5.64
Implementation of guidelines for management of possible multidrug-resistant pneumonia in intensive care: an observational, multicentre cohort study. Lancet Infect Dis (2011) 5.42
Peripheral intravenous catheter-associated Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia: more than 5 years of prospective data from two tertiary health services. Med J Aust (2013) 4.93
Reduced vancomycin susceptibility in Staphylococcus aureus, including vancomycin-intermediate and heterogeneous vancomycin-intermediate strains: resistance mechanisms, laboratory detection, and clinical implications. Clin Microbiol Rev (2010) 4.76
Routine versus clinically indicated replacement of peripheral intravenous catheters: a randomised controlled equivalence trial. Lancet (2012) 4.51
Rate of growth in melanomas: characteristics and associations of rapidly growing melanomas. Arch Dermatol (2006) 4.51
Clinical practice. Community-acquired pneumonia. N Engl J Med (2014) 4.14
Clinical features associated with bacteremia due to heterogeneous vancomycin-intermediate Staphylococcus aureus. Clin Infect Dis (2004) 4.09
Treatment outcomes for serious infections caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus with reduced vancomycin susceptibility. Clin Infect Dis (2004) 4.06
Antibiotic choice may not explain poorer outcomes in patients with Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia and high vancomycin minimum inhibitory concentrations. J Infect Dis (2011) 3.98
Therapeutic efficacy and safety of chaperonin 10 in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a double-blind randomised trial. Lancet (2006) 3.86
Percutaneous versus surgical tracheostomy: A randomized controlled study with long-term follow-up. Crit Care Med (2006) 3.80
Causes of death for patients with community-acquired pneumonia: results from the Pneumonia Patient Outcomes Research Team cohort study. Arch Intern Med (2002) 3.78
Advancing health disparities research within the health care system: a conceptual framework. Am J Public Health (2006) 3.25
The number of years lived with obesity and the risk of all-cause and cause-specific mortality. Int J Epidemiol (2011) 3.22
Sleepiness, sleep-disordered breathing, and accident risk factors in commercial vehicle drivers. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2004) 3.14
Effect of increasing the intensity of implementing pneumonia guidelines: a randomized, controlled trial. Ann Intern Med (2005) 3.13
A randomized controlled trial of continuous positive airway pressure in mild obstructive sleep apnea. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2002) 2.89
Sensitivity and specificity of patient self-report of influenza and pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccinations among elderly outpatients in diverse patient care strata. Vaccine (2003) 2.76
The new AASM criteria for scoring hypopneas: impact on the apnea hypopnea index. Sleep (2009) 2.72
Predicting Mycobacterium tuberculosis in patients with community-acquired pneumonia. Eur Respir J (2013) 2.69
Validation of a model to predict adverse outcomes in patients with pulmonary embolism. Eur Heart J (2005) 2.66
History of One Health and One Medicine. Vet Rec (2014) 2.61
Patient management after noninvasive cardiac imaging results from SPARC (Study of myocardial perfusion and coronary anatomy imaging roles in coronary artery disease). J Am Coll Cardiol (2012) 2.60
Derivation and validation of a prognostic model for pulmonary embolism. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2005) 2.51
Severity of pneumococcal pneumonia associated with genomic bacterial load. Chest (2009) 2.46
Prevalence, severity, and importance of physical and emotional symptoms in chronic hemodialysis patients. J Am Soc Nephrol (2005) 2.45
The etiology of community-acquired pneumonia in Australia: why penicillin plus doxycycline or a macrolide is the most appropriate therapy. Clin Infect Dis (2008) 2.39
Thrombocytopenia and thrombocytosis at time of hospitalization predict mortality in patients with community-acquired pneumonia. Chest (2009) 2.34
Active care management supported by home telemonitoring in veterans with type 2 diabetes: the DiaTel randomized controlled trial. Diabetes Care (2009) 2.31
Efficacy of positive airway pressure and oral appliance in mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2004) 2.31
Observational study of inhaled corticosteroids on outcomes for COPD patients with pneumonia. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2011) 2.30
Efficacy of an alcohol/chlorhexidine hand hygiene program in a hospital with high rates of nosocomial methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection. Med J Aust (2005) 2.29
Association of cigarette smoking and media literacy about smoking among adolescents. J Adolesc Health (2006) 2.28
Abnormal vocal cord function in difficult-to-treat asthma. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2011) 2.27
Testing strategies in the initial management of patients with community-acquired pneumonia. Ann Intern Med (2003) 2.27
Prognostic importance of hyponatremia in patients with acute pulmonary embolism. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2010) 2.26
Decrease in long-term survival for hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia. Chest (2010) 2.25
A randomized, double blind, placebo controlled trial of a topical cream containing glucosamine sulfate, chondroitin sulfate, and camphor for osteoarthritis of the knee. J Rheumatol (2003) 2.20
Assessment of mortality after long-term follow-up of patients with community-acquired pneumonia. Clin Infect Dis (2003) 2.19
A prediction rule to identify low-risk patients with pulmonary embolism. Arch Intern Med (2006) 2.18
Understanding racial disparities in HIV using data from the veterans aging cohort 3-site study and VA administrative data. Am J Public Health (2003) 2.16
Concurrent analysis of nose and groin swab specimens by the IDI-MRSA PCR assay is comparable to analysis by individual-specimen PCR and routine culture assays for detection of colonization by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. J Clin Microbiol (2006) 2.16
What affects influenza vaccination rates among older patients? An analysis from inner-city, suburban, rural, and Veterans Affairs practices. Am J Med (2003) 2.12
Cerebral structural changes in severe obstructive sleep apnea. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2005) 2.09
A worldwide perspective of atypical pathogens in community-acquired pneumonia. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2007) 2.08
Improved functional outcomes for major trauma patients in a regionalized, inclusive trauma system. Ann Surg (2012) 2.08
Association between surfactant protein B + 1580 polymorphism and the risk of respiratory failure in adults with community-acquired pneumonia. Crit Care Med (2004) 2.07
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in hospitals: time for a culture change. Med J Aust (2007) 2.06
Should medical students be routinely offered BCG vaccination? Med J Aust (2006) 2.05
Diagnostic accuracy of malignant melanoma according to subtype. Australas J Dermatol (2013) 2.05
Conundrums in community-acquired pneumonia. Med J Aust (2006) 2.04
What's hanging around your neck? Pathogenic bacteria on identity badges and lanyards. Med J Aust (2008) 2.03
Waterpipe smoking among U.S. university students. Nicotine Tob Res (2012) 2.02
Antimicrobial resistance: Not community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA)! A clinician's guide to community MRSA - its evolving antimicrobial resistance and implications for therapy. Clin Infect Dis (2011) 2.00
Incidence and outcomes of contrast-induced AKI following computed tomography. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol (2008) 1.97
Clinical outcome and pathological features associated with NRAS mutation in cutaneous melanoma. Pigment Cell Melanoma Res (2011) 1.87
Severe community-acquired pneumonia: use of intensive care services and evaluation of American and British Thoracic Society Diagnostic criteria. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2002) 1.78
Routine use of the Pneumonia Severity Index for guiding the site-of-treatment decision of patients with pneumonia in the emergency department: a multicenter, prospective, observational, controlled cohort study. Clin Infect Dis (2006) 1.76
Antifungal therapy and management of complications of cryptococcosis due to Cryptococcus gattii. Clin Infect Dis (2013) 1.76
Prospective comparison of three validated prediction rules for prognosis in community-acquired pneumonia. Am J Med (2005) 1.76
The reliability of three-dimensional kinematic gait measurements: a systematic review. Gait Posture (2008) 1.76
Informed decision-making and colorectal cancer screening: is it occurring in primary care? Med Care (2008) 1.75
Population-based study of statins, angiotensin II receptor blockers, and angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors on pneumonia-related outcomes. Clin Infect Dis (2012) 1.75
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the Australian community: an evolving epidemic. Med J Aust (2006) 1.73
Health care of homeless veterans. J Gen Intern Med (2003) 1.73
Are methods used to estimate weight in children accurate? Emerg Med (Fremantle) (2002) 1.73
Complaints from emergency department patients largely result from treatment and communication problems. Emerg Med (Fremantle) (2002) 1.72
Length of hospital stay and postdischarge mortality in patients with pulmonary embolism: a statewide perspective. Arch Intern Med (2008) 1.72
Racial/ethnic differences in surgical outcomes in veterans following knee or hip arthroplasty. Arthritis Rheum (2005) 1.72
Geographical spread of gastrointestinal tract cancer incidence in the Caspian Sea region of Iran: spatial analysis of cancer registry data. BMC Cancer (2008) 1.72
Comparison of symptom management strategies for pain, erectile dysfunction, and depression in patients receiving chronic hemodialysis: a cluster randomized effectiveness trial. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol (2012) 1.71
Development and validation of a smoking media literacy scale for adolescents. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med (2006) 1.68