Search Results - "Girard, Raphaële"
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Alcoholic povidone-iodine or chlorhexidine-based antiseptic for the prevention of central venous catheter-related infections: In-use comparison
Published in Journal of infection and public health (01-03-2012)“…Highlights ► Chlorhexidine antiseptic has been compared to alcoholic povidone-iodine solution. ► Field test was conducted in critical care unit. ► Catheter…”
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Prone Positioning in Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Published in The New England journal of medicine (06-06-2013)“…Placing patients who require mechanical ventilation in the prone rather than the supine position improves oxygenation. In this trial, the investigators found a…”
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Risk factors for vancomycin-resistant enterococcus acquisition during a large outbreak in patients aged 65 years and older
Published in BMC geriatrics (27-12-2019)“…In the context of an aging population, identifying risk factors for Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE), specific to older people, is important. However, if…”
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Development of a bar code-based exposure assessment method to evaluate occupational exposure to disinfectants and cleaning products: a pilot study
Published in Occupational and environmental medicine (London, England) (01-09-2018)“…ObjectiveHealthcare workers are highly exposed to various types of disinfectants and cleaning products. Assessment of exposure to these products remains a…”
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The “RESEAU MATER”: An efficient infection control for endometritis, but not for urinary tract infection after vaginal delivery
Published in Journal of infection and public health (01-07-2017)“…Summary “RESEAU MATER” is useful to monitor nosocomial infections in maternity and contributes to the decreasing trend of it, since its implementation…”
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Factors associated with Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus acquisition during a large outbreak
Published in Journal of infection and public health (01-03-2017)“…Summary Between 2013 and 2014 a Vancomycin-resistant Enterococci (VRE) outbreak occurred in a teaching hospital in France. The outbreak was significant…”
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Heat map for data visualization in infection control epidemiology: An application describing the relationship between hospital-acquired infections, Simplified Acute Physiological Score II, and length of stay in adult intensive care units
Published in American journal of infection control (01-07-2017)“…Background Hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) in intensive care units (ICUs) are associated with increased length of stay (LOS). The objective of this study…”
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Intermittent versus continuous renal replacement therapy for acute renal failure in intensive care units: results from a multicenter prospective epidemiological survey
Published in Intensive care medicine (01-10-2002)“…To describe the current practice of hemodialysis in acute renal failure (ARF) and to estimate the impact of hemodialysis modality on patient outcome…”
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Hand rub dose needed for a single disinfection varies according to product: A bias in benchmarking using indirect hand hygiene indicator
Published in Journal of epidemiology and global health (2012)“…Abstract Background The 3 ml volume currently used as the hand hygiene (HH) measure has been explored as the pertinent dose for an indirect indicator of HH…”
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Characterization of patients exposed to multiple devices but free of hospital-acquired infection at intensive care unit discharge
Published in American journal of infection control (01-02-2015)“…Intensive care unit patients exposed to multiple devices but free of hospital-acquired infection (HAI) until discharge were identified through a surveillance…”
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Risk factors for urinary tract infections in geriatric hospitals
Published in The Journal of hospital infection (01-09-2017)“…Summary Background Urinary tract infection (UTI) is the most frequent nosocomial infection in geriatric units. An understanding of risk factors for infection…”
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Maternal infection rates after cesarean delivery by Pfannenstiel or Joel–Cohen incision: A multicenter surveillance study
Published in European journal of obstetrics & gynecology and reproductive biology (01-12-2009)“…Abstract Objective Our purpose was to evaluate maternal nosocomial infection rates according to the incision technique used for caesarean delivery, in a…”
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Downward Trends in Surgical Site and Urinary Tract Infections After Cesarean Delivery in a French Surveillance Network, 1997‐2003
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-03-2008)“…To evaluate whether the adjusted rates of surgical site infection (SSI) and urinary tract infection (UTI) after cesarean delivery decrease in maternity units…”
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Alcohol-based rubs for hand antisepsis
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Decreased Rates of Nosocomial Endometritis and Urinary Tract Infection After Vaginal Delivery in a French Surveillance Network, 1997–2003
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-06-2008)“…To identify independent risk factors for endometritis and urinary tract infection (UTI) after vaginal delivery, and to monitor changes in nosocomial infection…”
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The impact of patient positioning on pressure ulcers in patients with severe ARDS: results from a multicentre randomised controlled trial on prone positioning
Published in Intensive care medicine (01-03-2014)“…Purpose Placing patients with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in the prone position has been shown to improve survival as compared to the…”
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Factors influencing field testing of alcohol-based hand rubs
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-03-2015)“…According to the World Health Organization guidelines, field tests, in the context of a bid for the supply of alcohol-based hand rubs, should take into account…”
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Dialin: infection surveillance network for haemodialysis patients. First results
Published in Néphrologie & thérapeutique (01-02-2009)“…To show results of the first year of an infection surveillance network for haemodialysis patients (Dialin). In order to improve the security and quality of…”
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Estimation of Extra Length of Stay Attributable to Hospital-Acquired Infections in Adult ICUs Using a Time-Dependent Multistate Model
Published in Critical care medicine (01-07-2018)“…OBJECTIVES:The objective of the study was to estimate the length of stay of patients with hospital-acquired infections hospitalized in ICUs using a multistate…”
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Effects of Systematic Prone Positioning in Hypoxemic Acute Respiratory Failure: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Published in JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association (17-11-2004)“…CONTEXT A recent trial showed that placing patients with acute lung injury in the prone position did not increase survival; however, whether those results hold…”
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