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| Saeid EslamiSummaryAffiliation: Academic Medical Center Country: The Netherlands Publications
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Evaluation of consulting and critiquing decision support systems: effect on adherence to a lower tidal volume mechanical ventilation strategySaeid Eslami
Department of Medical Informatics, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands
J Crit Care 27:425.e1-8. 2012..The purpose of this study is to test this hypothesis by measuring the effect of an active computerized decision support system, in 2 communication styles, consulting and critiquing, on adherence to V(T) recommendations...
Errors associated with applying decision support by suggesting default doses for aminoglycosidesSaeid Eslami
Department of Medical Informatics, Academic Medical Center, Universiteit van Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Drug Saf 29:803-9. 2006....
Glucose variability measures and their effect on mortality: a systematic reviewSaeid Eslami
Department of Medical Informatics, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Intensive Care Med 37:583-93. 2011..To systematically review the medical literature on the association between glucose variability measures and mortality in critically ill patients...
Effects of two different levels of computerized decision support on blood glucose regulation in critically ill patientsSaeid Eslami
Department of Medical Informatics, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Meibergdreef 15, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Int J Med Inform 81:53-60. 2012..Our hypothesis was that both levels of support would be effective for improving the quality of glucose regulation and safety, with patient specific advice being the most effective strategy...
Implementing glucose control in intensive care: a multicenter trial using statistical process controlSaeid Eslami
Department of Medical Informatics, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Meibergdreef 15, 1105 AZ, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Intensive Care Med 36:1556-65. 2010..In this study we investigated GC performance over time during implementation of GC strategies within three intensive care units (ICUs) and in routine clinical practice...
Tight glycemic control and computerized decision-support systems: a systematic reviewSaeid Eslami
Department of Medical Informatics, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, 1105 AZ, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Intensive Care Med 35:1505-17. 2009..To identify and summarize characteristics of computerized decision-support systems (CDSS) for tight glycemic control (TGC) and to review their effects on the quality of the TGC process in critically ill patients...
Effect of a clinical decision support system on adherence to a lower tidal volume mechanical ventilation strategySaeid Eslami
Department of Medical Informatics, Academic Medical Center, Universiteit van Amsterdam, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands
J Crit Care 24:523-9. 2009..The purpose of the study was to measure the effect of a computerized decision support system (CDSS) on adherence to tidal volume (V(T)) recommendations...
A systematic review on quality indicators for tight glycaemic control in critically ill patients: need for an unambiguous indicator reference subsetSaeid Eslami
Department of Medical Informatics, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Meibergdreef, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Crit Care 12:R139. 2008..The objectives of this study were to systematically identify and summarize quality indicators of tight glycaemic control in critically ill patients, and to inspect the applicability of their definitions...
The impact of computerized physician medication order entry in hospitalized patients--a systematic reviewSaeid Eslami
Department of Medical Informatics, Academic Medical Center, Universiteit van Amsterdam, Meibergdreef 15, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Int J Med Inform 77:365-76. 2008..To identify all published studies evaluating computerized physician order entry (CPOE) in the inpatient setting and uniformly classify these studies on outcome measure and study design...
Evaluation of outpatient computerized physician medication order entry systems: a systematic reviewSaeid Eslami
Academic Medical Center, Universiteit van Amsterdam, Department of Medical Informatics, J1b 124, Meibergdreef 15, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands
J Am Med Inform Assoc 14:400-6. 2007..There is however evidence for (a) increasing adherence to guidelines, (b) increasing total prescribing time, and (c) high frequency of ignored alerts...
Application of the logical elements rule method for formalization of clinical rules: case study of ACOVE-NLIStephanie Medlock
Department of Medical Informatics, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Stud Health Technol Inform 180:421-6. 2012....
Improved communication in post-ICU care by improving writing of ICU discharge letters: a longitudinal before-after studyStephanie Medlock
Department of Medical Informatics, University of Amsterdam Academic Medical Centre, Meibergdreef 15, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
BMJ Qual Saf 20:967-73. 2011..A multifaceted intervention was performed to improve communication in patient hand-off from the intensive care unit (ICU) to the wards by improving the timeliness of discharge letters...
Statistical process control for validating a classification tree model for predicting mortality--a novel approach towards temporal validationLilian Minne
Academic Medical Center, Department of Medical Informatics, PO Box 22660, 1100 DD Amsterdam, The Netherlands
J Biomed Inform 45:37-44. 2012..The study underlies the importance of continuous validation of prognostic models over time using statistical tools and the timely recalibration of tree models...
Analyzing effects of providing performance feedback at ward rounds on guideline adherence - the importance of feedback usage analysis and statistical control chartsAmeen Abu-Hanna
Department of Medical Informatics, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Stud Health Technol Inform 160:826-30. 2010..We investigate how various analytical approaches influence the interpretation of adherence data. The analytical approaches vary in considering the actual or the intended use of the feedback, and whether outcomes are inspected over time...
Attitudes and experience of dutch general practitioners regarding computerized clinical decision supportStephanie Medlock
Department of Medical Informatics, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Stud Health Technol Inform 186:56-60. 2013....
A systematic review on prognostic indicators of acute on chronic liver failure and their predictive value for mortalityKama A Wlodzimirow
Department of Medical Informatics, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Liver Int 33:40-52. 2013..An early and proper diagnosis of acute on chronic liver failure (ACLF), together with the identification of indicators associated with disease severity is critical for outcome prediction and therapy...
Effect of changes over time in the performance of a customized SAPS-II model on the quality of care assessmentLilian Minne
Department of Medical Informatics, Academic Medical Center Amsterdam, Room J1b 124, PO Box 22660, 1100 DD Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Intensive Care Med 38:40-6. 2012..The prognostic model (rSAPS-II) was a recalibrated Simplified Acute Physiology Score-II model developed for very elderly Intensive Care Unit (ICU) patients...
Prediction of poor outcome in patients with acute liver failure-systematic review of prediction modelsKama A Wlodzimirow
Department of Medical Informatics, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
PLoS ONE 7:e50952. 2012..Acute liver failure is a rare disease with high mortality and liver transplantation is the only life saving therapy. Accurate prognosis of ALF is crucial for proper intervention...
LERM (Logical Elements Rule Method): a method for assessing and formalizing clinical rules for decision supportStephanie Medlock
Department of Medical Informatics, Academic Medical Center, Meibergdreef 15, 1105 AZ Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Int J Med Inform 80:286-95. 2011..The aim of this study was to create a step-by-step method for transforming clinical rules for use in decision support, and to validate this method for usability and reliability...
