Severe Candida infections in critically ill patients with COVID-19
D Koulenti, M Karvouniaris, E Paramythiotou… - Journal of Intensive …, 2023 - mednexus.org
The frequency of co-infections with bacterial or fungal pathogens has constantly increased
among critically ill patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) during the pandemic …
among critically ill patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) during the pandemic …
Use of electronic clinical data to track incidence and mortality for SARS-CoV-2–associated sepsis
Importance Efforts to quantify the burden of SARS-CoV-2–associated sepsis have been
limited by inconsistent definitions and underrecognition of viral sepsis. Objective To describe …
limited by inconsistent definitions and underrecognition of viral sepsis. Objective To describe …
Specific and Non-specific Aspects and Future Challenges of ICU Care Among COVID-19 Patients with Obesity: A Narrative Review
A Beurton, EJ Kooistra, A De Jong, H Schiffl… - Current Obesity …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Since the end of 2019, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-
19) pandemic has infected nearly 800 million people and caused almost seven million …
19) pandemic has infected nearly 800 million people and caused almost seven million …
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on epidemiology of antibiotic resistance in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU): the experience of a North-West Italian Center
A Parisini, S Boni, EB Vacca, N Bobbio, F Del Puente… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic caused an increase in intensive care unit (ICU) hospitalizations
with a rise in morbidity and mortality; nevertheless, there is still little evidence on the impact …
with a rise in morbidity and mortality; nevertheless, there is still little evidence on the impact …
Relationship between corticosteroid use and incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia in COVID-19 patients: a retrospective multicenter study
O Saura, A Rouzé, I Martin-Loeches, P Povoa… - Critical Care, 2022 - Springer
Background Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is common in patients with severe
SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia. The aim of this ancillary analysis of the coVAPid multicenter …
SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia. The aim of this ancillary analysis of the coVAPid multicenter …
Relationship between COVID-19 and ICU-Acquired Bloodstream Infections Related to Multidrug-Resistant Bacteria
A Piantoni, M Houard, G Piga, G Zebian… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
A bloodstream infection (BSI) is a severe ICU-acquired infection. A growing proportion is
caused by multidrug-resistant bacteria (MDRB). COVID-19 was reported to be associated …
caused by multidrug-resistant bacteria (MDRB). COVID-19 was reported to be associated …
Microbiological diagnosis of pulmonary invasive aspergillosis in critically ill patients with severe SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia: a bronchoalveolar study
Á Estella, I Martín-Loeches, MR Núñez… - Annals of clinical …, 2023 - Springer
Background Diagnosing COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis (CAPA) can be
challenging since radiological and clinical criteria in the critically ill patient are nonspecific …
challenging since radiological and clinical criteria in the critically ill patient are nonspecific …
[HTML][HTML] Impact of antimicrobial stewardship in organisms causing nosocomial infection among COVID-19 critically ill adults
L Vidaur, I Eguibar, A Olazabal, M Aseguinolaza… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the implementation of an antibiotic stewardship program in critically ill
COVID-19 patients and to establish risk factors for coinfection. Secondary objective was to …
COVID-19 patients and to establish risk factors for coinfection. Secondary objective was to …
Clinical and microbiological outcomes and follow-up of secondary bacterial and fungal infections among critically Ill COVID-19 adult patients treated with and without …
BG Szabó, E Czél, I Nagy, D Korózs, B Petrik, B Marosi… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Nearly 10% of COVID-19 cases will require admission to the intensive care unit
(ICU). Our aim was to assess the clinical and microbiological outcomes of secondary …
(ICU). Our aim was to assess the clinical and microbiological outcomes of secondary …
Procalcitonin values fail to track the presence of secondary bacterial infections in COVID-19 ICU patients
E Harte, S Kumarasamysarma, B Phillips, O Mackay… - Antibiotics, 2023 - mdpi.com
The development of secondary bacterial infections in COVID-19 patients has been
associated with increased mortality and worse clinical outcomes. Consequently, many …
associated with increased mortality and worse clinical outcomes. Consequently, many …