Treatment of Extensively-drug Resistant (XDR) Acinetobacter and Impact on Clinical Outcomes in U.S. Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Centers.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2022.01.011
Abstract: BACKGROUND Guidelines for treatment of resistant Gram-negative infections do not include Acinetobacter baumannii (AB), leaving a knowledge gap in best practices for treatment. This study described treatments and outcomes of extensively-drug resistant (XDR) AB. METHODS… read more here.
Keywords: drug resistant; treatment; veterans affairs; resistant xdr ... See more keywords
Development of a hepatopancreatobiliary surgery tertiary referral center within the veterans affairs medical system: early experiences
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DOI: 10.1016/j.hpb.2017.02.115
Abstract: Treatment of complex hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) diseases in high-volume institutions has shown benefit for patient experiences and outcomes. Consolidation of resources and specialized personnel allows for development of specialty-specific tumor conferences, multidisclipinary clinics (MDC), and protocolization… read more here.
Keywords: medical system; affairs medical; veterans affairs; early experiences ... See more keywords
In memoriam: Gerald (Gerry) Salen, MD (1935-2020).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jlr.2021.100032
Abstract: Shailendra B. Patel , G. Stephen Tint, Akira Honda , and Scott M. Grundy Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, USA; Cincinnati Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, USA; (Retired)… read more here.
Keywords: medical center; center; medicine; veterans affairs ... See more keywords
Antimicrobial stewardship in solid organ transplantation: Perspective from a Veterans Affairs Medical Center
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DOI: 10.1111/tid.13948
Abstract: The importance of antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) activities specifically focused on solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients is increasingly recognized. In 2014, the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) created national guidance and committed resources to establish AMS programs… read more here.
Keywords: affairs medical; veterans affairs; stewardship solid; antimicrobial stewardship ... See more keywords