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| Andreas ValentinSummaryAffiliation: Medical University of Vienna Country: Austria Publications
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"Oldest old" patients in intensive care: prognosis and therapeutic activitySophie Brunner-Ziegler
Department of Internal Medicine II, Intensive Care Unit, Krankenanstalt Rudolfstiftung, Vienna, Austria
Wien Klin Wochenschr 119:14-9. 2007....
Safety climate reduces medication and dislodgement errors in routine intensive care practiceAndreas Valentin
General and Medical ICU, Rudolfstiftung Hospital, Juchgasse 25, 1030 Vienna, Austria
Intensive Care Med 39:391-8. 2013..To assess the frequency and contributing factors of medication and dislodgement errors attributable to common routine processes in a cohort of intensive care units, with a special focus on the potential impact of safety climate...- [Occurrence and prevention of errors in intensive care units]A Valentin
Krankenanstalt Rudolfstiftung, Juchgasse 25, 1030, Wien, Osterreich
Med Klin Intensivmed Notfmed 107:244-8. 2012..The development of a preventive safety culture must be seen as an essential task for ICUs... - Recommendations on basic requirements for intensive care units: structural and organizational aspectsAndreas Valentin
General and Medical ICU, Rudolfstiftung Hospital, Juchgasse 25, 1030 Vienna, Austria
Intensive Care Med 37:1575-87. 2011..To provide guidance and recommendations for the planning or renovation of intensive care units (ICUs) with respect to the specific characteristics relevant to organizational and structural aspects of intensive care medicine... - The importance of risk reduction in critically ill patientsAndreas Valentin
General and Medical ICU Rudolfstiftung Hospital, Vienna, Austria
Curr Opin Crit Care 16:482-6. 2010..This review addresses this extrinsic risk with respect to causative factors and strategies for risk reduction... 
Errors in administration of parenteral drugs in intensive care units: multinational prospective studyAndreas Valentin
Department of Emergency Medicine, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
BMJ 338:b814. 2009..To assess on a multinational level the frequency, characteristics, contributing factors, and preventive measures of administration errors in parenteral medication in intensive care units...- Patient safety in intensive care: results from the multinational Sentinel Events Evaluation (SEE) studyAndreas Valentin
KA Rudolfstiftung, II Medical Department, Juchgasse 25, 1030 Vienna, Austria
Intensive Care Med 32:1591-8. 2006..To assess on a multinational level the prevalence and corresponding factors of selected unintended events that compromise patient safety (sentinel events) in intensive care units (ICUs)... - How safe is my intensive care unit? An overview of error causation and preventionAndreas Valentin
General and Medical Intensive Care Unit, II Medical Department, KA Rudolfsftiftung, Juchgasse, Vienna, Austria
Curr Opin Crit Care 13:697-702. 2007..To link generic research on patient safety and the reliability of care to the specific context of the critically ill patient and the environment of the intensive care unit... - Patient volume affects outcome in critically ill patientsBarbara Metnitz
Department of Medical Statistics, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Wien Klin Wochenschr 121:34-40. 2009..A positive relationship between patient volume and outcome has been demonstrated for a variety of clinical conditions and procedures, but the evidence is sparse for critically ill patients... - Gender-related differences in intensive care: a multiple-center cohort study of therapeutic interventions and outcome in critically ill patientsAndreas Valentin
II Medical Department, KA Rudolfstiftung, Vienna, Austria
Crit Care Med 31:1901-7. 2003..To determine whether gender-related differences exist in the provided level of care and outcome in a large cohort of critically ill patients... - Recommendations on therapy limitation and therapy discontinuation in intensive care units: Consensus Paper of the Austrian Associations of Intensive Care MedicineAndreas Valentin
Second Medical Department, Rudolfstiftung Hospital, Juchgasse 25, 1030, Vienna, Austria
Intensive Care Med 34:771-6. 2008 - Stroke patients with atrial fibrillation have a worse prognosis than patients without: data from the Austrian Stroke registryChristina Steger
II. Med. Department, Krankenanstalt Rudolfstiftung, Vienna, Austria
Eur Heart J 25:1734-40. 2004..84, 95% CI 1.00-3.37, p = 0.0479). CONCLUSION: Stroke in AF is associated with a poor prognosis, an increased rate of medical and neurological complications and a higher in-hospital mortality than in no-AF... - Intracranial pressure monitoring and case mix-adjusted mortality in intracranial hemorrhageAndreas Valentin
II Medical Department, University of Vienna, Austria
Crit Care Med 31:1539-42. 2003..26 [95% CI, 1.06-1.46]). CONCLUSIONS: A beneficial effect of ICP monitoring in patients with intracranial hemorrhage may be reflected in an improved standardized mortality ratio... - [Intensive care medicine for the oldest old--progress or mistake?]Andreas Valentin
Wien Klin Wochenschr 119:3-5. 2007 - [Patient safety--a newly discovered intensive care paradigm?]Andreas Valentin
Wien Klin Wochenschr 116:63-6. 2004 - [Limiting or withholding treatment: the principal of "primum nihil nocere"]Andreas Valentin
Wien Klin Wochenschr 118:309-11. 2006 - Complicated infective endocarditis necessitating ICU admission: clinical course and prognosisGeorg Karth
Resident, Department of Cardiology, University of Vienna, Austria
Crit Care 6:149-54. 2002..To study incidence, clinical course and prognostic factors in patients admitted to medical intensive care units (ICUs) because of a complicated course of infective endocarditis...