Published in Crit Care Med on December 01, 2013
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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
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Hospital resource utilization and costs of inappropriate treatment of candidemia. Pharmacotherapy (2010) 1.25
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Assessment of reporting bias for Clostridium difficile hospitalizations, United States. Emerg Infect Dis (2008) 1.05
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Attributable burden of hospital-onset Clostridium difficile infection: a propensity score matching study. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2013) 0.85
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Outcomes of patients with alcohol use disorders experiencing healthcare-associated infections. Alcohol Clin Exp Res (2011) 0.79
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The impact of anemia on quality of life and healthcare resource utilization in patients with HIV/AIDS receiving antiretroviral therapy. Curr Med Res Opin (2007) 0.77
Diagnostics and epidemiology in ventilator-associated pneumonia. Ther Adv Respir Dis (2011) 0.77
Bacteremia increases the risk of death among patients with soft-tissue infections. Surg Infect (Larchmt) (2010) 0.76
Effectiveness versus convenience: patient preferences for an erythropoietic agent to treat cancer-related anemia. Curr Med Res Opin (2007) 0.76
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Case mix as the determinant of outcomes: the devil is in the details. Crit Care Med (2008) 0.75
Translational highway: it helps to have a map. Crit Care Med (2007) 0.75
Bayesian thinking: a safer tool for reassurance. Arch Intern Med (2011) 0.75
Population health issue in critical care: expanding our focus beyond the intensive care unit. Crit Care Med (2012) 0.75
Surviving sepsis: a time for "don't just do something, stand there" philosophy? Crit Care Med (2012) 0.75
What conclusions should be drawn between critical care physician management and patient mortality in the intensive care unit? Ann Intern Med (2008) 0.75
Nature (and the ICU) abhors a VACuum. Chest (2012) 0.75
Risk-benefit decision making in traumatic brain injury: Ratios, realities, results. J Emerg Trauma Shock (2012) 0.75
Prolonged mechanical ventilation: pushing the limits of magic in medicine? Crit Care Med (2009) 0.75
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Endometriosis and ovarian cancer. Lancet Oncol (2012) 0.75
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Augmented renal clearance: an augmented definition of appropriate antibiotic therapy?*. Crit Care Med (2014) 0.75
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