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A retrospective analysis of possible renal toxicity associated with vancomycin in patients with health care-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia by Jeffres, Meghan N., PharmD, Isakow, Warren, MD, Doherty, Joshua A., BS, Micek, Scott T., PharmD, Kollef, Marin H., MD

“…Abstract Objective: The goal of this investigation was to determine whether more aggressive vancomycin dosing is associated with greater risk for renal…”
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Extravascular lung water measurements and hemodynamic monitoring in the critically ill: bedside alternatives to the pulmonary artery catheter by Isakow, Warren, Schuster, Daniel P

“…The recently completed Fluid and Catheter Treatment Trial conducted by the National Institutes of Health ARDSNetwork casts doubt on the value of routine…”
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Identical Twins, Matching Symptoms: Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis by Chen, Catherine, MD, Isakow, Warren, MD

“…Shortness of breath was first attributed to the patient's extensive history of cardiac ills, but a detailed environmental history pointed to the true source. A…”
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Risk Factors for Loss of Sliding Lung in a Medical Intensive Care Population With Acute Respiratory Failure by Mallow, Christopher, MD, Isakow, Warren, MD

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The peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor agonist pioglitazone and 5-lipoxygenase inhibitor zileuton have no effect on lung inflammation in healthy volunteers by positron emission tomography in a single-blind placebo-controlled cohort study by Chen, Delphine L, Huang, Howard J, Byers, Derek E, Shifren, Adrian, Belikoff, Bryan, Engle, Jacquelyn T, Arentson, Elizabeth, Kemp, Debra, Phillips, Sharon, Scherrer, David E, Fujiwara, Hideji, Spayd, Katherine J, Brooks, Frank J, Pierce, Richard A, Castro, Mario, Isakow, Warren

“…Anti-inflammatory drug development efforts for lung disease have been hampered in part by the lack of noninvasive inflammation biomarkers and the limited…”
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[18F]Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography for Lung Antiinflammatory Response Evaluation by Chen, Delphine L, Bedient, Timothy J, Kozlowski, James, Rosenbluth, Daniel B, Isakow, Warren, Ferkol, Thomas W, Thomas, Betsy, Mintun, Mark A, Schuster, Daniel P, Walter, Michael J

“…Few noninvasive biomarkers for pulmonary inflammation are currently available that can assess the lung-specific response to antiinflammatory treatments…”
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Rituximab Induced Pulmonary Edema Managed with Extracorporeal Life Support by Itoh, Akinobu, Sanfilippo, Kristen M., Aguilar, Patrick, Masood, Muhammad F., Isakow, Warren, Miller, Jacob R., Balsara, Keki R.

“…Though rare, rituximab has been reported to induce severe pulmonary edema. We describe the first report of ECLS utilization for this indication. A 31-year-old…”
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Risk Factors for Loss of Lung Sliding in a Medical Intensive Care Population With Acute Respiratory Failure by Mallow, Christopher, Isakow, Warren

“…Point of care bedside ultrasound is widely utilized as a rapid technique to evaluate patients with acute pulmonary emergencies, including acute pneumothorax…”
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Obliterative Bronchiolitis by Aguilar, Patrick R, Michelson, Andrew P, Isakow, Warren

“…ABSTRACTObliterative bronchiolitis (OB) is a clinical syndrome marked by progressive dyspnea and cough with the absence of parenchymal lung disease on…”
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Performance of a Modern Glucose Meter in ICU and General Hospital Inpatients: 3 Years of Real-World Paired Meter and Central Laboratory Results by Zhang, Ray, Isakow, Warren, Kollef, Marin H., Scott, Mitchell G.

“…OBJECTIVE:Due to accuracy concerns, the Food and Drug Administration issued guidances to manufacturers that resulted in Center for Medicare and Medicaid…”
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Non-invasive stroke volume measurement and passive leg raising predict volume responsiveness in medical ICU patients: an observational cohort study by Thiel, Steven W, Kollef, Marin H, Isakow, Warren

“…The assessment of volume responsiveness and the decision to administer a fluid bolus is a common dilemma facing physicians caring for critically ill patients…”
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Probiotics for the prevention of nosocomial pneumonia: current evidence and opinions by McNabb, Brian, Isakow, Warren

“…PURPOSE OF REVIEWNosocomial infections are common and are associated with considerable morbidity and mortality. The continuing evolution of multidrug resistant…”
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362: “FOCUSED POCUS”: A CONCISE POINT-OF-CARE ULTRASOUND TRAINING PROGRAM FOR CRITICAL CARE PROVIDERS by Ablordeppey, Enyo, Oberle, Alicia, Drewry, Anne, Wessman, Brian, Anderson, Adam, Isakow, Warren, Theodoro, Daniel, Fuller, Brian, Boyle, Walter

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834: DISCREPANCIES IN MEASURING BLADDER VOLUMES WITH BEDSIDE ULTRASOUND AND BLADDER SCANNING IN THE ICU by Schallom, Marilyn, Prentice, Donna, Sona, Carrie, Ablordeppey, Enyo, Bemiss, Bradford, Mecham, Jesse, Wessman, Brian, Isakow, Warren

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Predictors of mortality for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus health-care-associated pneumonia: specific evaluation of vancomycin pharmacokinetic indices by Jeffres, Meghan N, Isakow, Warren, Doherty, Joshua A, McKinnon, Peggy S, Ritchie, David J, Micek, Scott T, Kollef, Marin H

“…The goal of this investigation was to determine whether vancomycin pharmacokinetic indexes (eg, serum trough concentrations or area under the concentration…”
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Imaging pulmonary inducible nitric oxide synthase expression with PET by Huang, Howard J, Isakow, Warren, Byers, Derek E, Engle, Jacquelyn T, Griffin, Elizabeth A, Kemp, Debra, Brody, Steven L, Gropler, Robert J, Miller, J Philip, Chu, Wenhua, Zhou, Dong, Pierce, Richard A, Castro, Mario, Mach, Robert H, Chen, Delphine L

“…Inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) activity increases in acute and chronic inflammatory lung diseases. Imaging iNOS expression may be useful as an…”
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Probiotics for preventing and treating nosocomial infections: review of current evidence and recommendations by Isakow, Warren, Morrow, Lee E, Kollef, Marin H

“…To review the available clinical data supporting the use of probiotics in preventing and treating serious nosocomial infections. A Medline database from 1996…”
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Discrepancies in measuring bladder volumes with bedside ultrasound and bladder scanning in the intensive care unit: A pilot study by Prentice, Donna M, Sona, Carrie, Wessman, Brian T, Ablordeppey, Enyo A, Isakow, Warren, Arroyo, Cassandra, Schallom, Marilyn

“…Objective Intensive care unit patients are at risk for catheter-associated urinary tract infection. Earlier removal of catheters may be possible with accurate…”
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Preventing ventilator-associated pneumonia: an evidence-based approach of modifiable risk factors by Isakow, Warren, Kollef, Marin H

“…There is considerable evidence to suggest that specific interventions can be effectively employed to prevent hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) and…”
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Predictors of Hospital Mortality for Patients with Severe Sepsis Treated with Drotrecogin alfa (activated) by Micek, Scott T., Isakow, Warren, Shannon, William, Kollef, Marin H.

“…Study Objective. To identify predictors of hospital mortality among patients with severe sepsis who were treated with drotrecogin alfa (activated). Design…”
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