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Aerosolized antibiotics and ventilator-associated tracheobronchitis in the intensive care unitLucy B Palmer
Department of Medicine, Pulmonary Critical Care Division, University Hospital, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York, USA
Crit Care Med 36:2008-13. 2008..In critically ill intubated patients, signs of respiratory infection often persist despite treatment with potent systemic antibiotics...
Aerosolized antibiotics in critically ill ventilated patientsLucy B Palmer
Pulmonary Critical Care Division, State University of New York, Department of Medicine, Stony Brook, New York 11794 8172, USA
Curr Opin Crit Care 15:413-8. 2009..This review will summarize recent clinical data examining the efficacy of aerosolized antimicrobial therapy in treating respiratory tract infections in mechanically ventilated patients in the ICU...
Assessing the effects of racemic and single-enantiomer albuterol on airway secretions in long-term intubated patientsThomas G O'Riordan
Division of Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, HSC 17 040, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY 11794 8172, USA
Chest 129:124-32. 2006....
Humidification and secretion volume in mechanically ventilated patientsMario Solomita
Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Stony Brook University Medical Center, State University of New York at Stony Brook, HSC T 17 040, Stony Brook, NY 11794, USA
Respir Care 54:1329-35. 2009..To determine potential effects of humidification on the volume of airway secretions in mechanically ventilated patients...
Aerosol delivery and modern mechanical ventilation: in vitro/in vivo evaluationDorisanne D Miller
Department of Respiratory Care, University Hospital, State University of New York, Stony Brook, NY 11794-8172, USA
Am J Respir Crit Care Med 168:1205-9. 2003..Key parameters can be determined via in vitro bench testing defining delivery standards for clinical trials of drugs with narrow therapeutic/toxicity ratios...
Ventilator-associated infectionLucy B Palmer
Pulmonary Critical Care Division, SUNY at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, New York 11794 8172, USA
Curr Opin Pulm Med 15:230-5. 2009..This review focuses on the pathophysiology of respiratory tract infection in the ventilated patient, and how the latest advances have grown from our current understanding of its pathogenesis...
Stable patients receiving prolonged mechanical ventilation have a high alveolar burden of bacteriaDaniel Baram
Division of Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine, T 17 Room 040 HSC, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY 11794 8172, USA
Chest 127:1353-7. 2005..In patients receiving prolonged mechanical ventilation (PMV), quantitative bronchoscopic culture has not been validated for the diagnosis of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP)...
Antiprotease function of airway secretions in purulent tracheobronchitisLori B Seischab
Department of Biology, Stony Brook University, NY, USA
Chest 128:3167-76. 2005..CONCLUSIONS: The solid phase of airway secretions is a more important modulator of elastase-antielastase balance than has been previously recognized...
