N C Dean

Summary

Affiliation: LDS Hospital
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Use of prognostic scoring and outcome assessment tools in the admission decision for community-acquired pneumonia
    N C Dean
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, LDS Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
    Clin Chest Med 20:521-9, viii. 1999
  2. ncbi Frequency of subspecialty physician care for elderly patients with community-acquired pneumonia
    N C Dean
    Pulmonary Division at LDS Hospital, The University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
    Chest 117:393-7. 2000
  3. ncbi Local guidelines for community-acquired pneumonia: development, implementation, and outcome studies
    Nathan C Dean
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, LDS Hospital, Intermountain Health Care, 333 South 900 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84102, USA
    Infect Dis Clin North Am 18:975-91. 2004
  4. ncbi Implementation of admission decision support for community-acquired pneumonia
    N C Dean
    Pulmonary Division of LDS Hospital, Intermountain Health Car, Salt Lake City, UT 84102, USA
    Chest 117:1368-77. 2000
  5. ncbi Decreased mortality after implementation of a treatment guideline for community-acquired pneumonia
    N C Dean
    Intermountain Health Care, Salt Lake City, Utah 84102, USA
    Am J Med 110:451-7. 2001
  6. ncbi Validation of the 2001 American Thoracic Society criteria for severe community-acquired pneumonia
    Peter D Riley
    University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
    Crit Care Med 32:2398-402. 2004
  7. ncbi Improved clinical outcomes with utilization of a community-acquired pneumonia guideline
    Nathan C Dean
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, LDS Hospital, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
    Chest 130:794-9. 2006
  8. ncbi Comparing gatifloxacin and clarithromycin in pneumonia symptom resolution and process of care
    Nathan C Dean
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, LDS Hospital, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84102, USA
    Antimicrob Agents Chemother 50:1164-9. 2006
  9. ncbi Infectious Diseases Society of America/American Thoracic Society consensus guidelines on the management of community-acquired pneumonia in adults
    Lionel A Mandell
    McMaster University Medical School, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
    Clin Infect Dis 44:S27-72. 2007

Detail Information

Publications9

  1. ncbi Use of prognostic scoring and outcome assessment tools in the admission decision for community-acquired pneumonia
    N C Dean
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, LDS Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA
    Clin Chest Med 20:521-9, viii. 1999
    ..Comparison of the specific logic in different tools demonstrates more similarities than differences. Early data suggest that these tools may help physicians safety decrease the rate of admission to the hospital...
  2. ncbi Frequency of subspecialty physician care for elderly patients with community-acquired pneumonia
    N C Dean
    Pulmonary Division at LDS Hospital, The University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
    Chest 117:393-7. 2000
    ..We wanted to understand who provides pneumonia care so as to appropriately target the guideline and design tools for implementation...
  3. ncbi Local guidelines for community-acquired pneumonia: development, implementation, and outcome studies
    Nathan C Dean
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, LDS Hospital, Intermountain Health Care, 333 South 900 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84102, USA
    Infect Dis Clin North Am 18:975-91. 2004
    ..Further research also is needed to develop methodology for more easily providing guideline logic to clinicians at the point of care...
  4. ncbi Implementation of admission decision support for community-acquired pneumonia
    N C Dean
    Pulmonary Division of LDS Hospital, Intermountain Health Car, Salt Lake City, UT 84102, USA
    Chest 117:1368-77. 2000
    ..A secondary objective was to determine whether the pneumonia severity index predicts need for admission in this population...
  5. ncbi Decreased mortality after implementation of a treatment guideline for community-acquired pneumonia
    N C Dean
    Intermountain Health Care, Salt Lake City, Utah 84102, USA
    Am J Med 110:451-7. 2001
    ..81; 95% CI: 0.63 to 1.03; P = 0.08). CONCLUSION: Implementation of a pneumonia practice guideline in the Intermountain Health Care system was associated with a reduction in 30-day mortality among elderly patients with pneumonia...
  6. ncbi Validation of the 2001 American Thoracic Society criteria for severe community-acquired pneumonia
    Peter D Riley
    University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
    Crit Care Med 32:2398-402. 2004
    ..Additional factors not reflected in the definition may contribute to ICU admission and the need for mechanical ventilation...
  7. ncbi Improved clinical outcomes with utilization of a community-acquired pneumonia guideline
    Nathan C Dean
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, LDS Hospital, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT, USA
    Chest 130:794-9. 2006
    ..We also questioned whether decreased mortality continued after 1997...
  8. ncbi Comparing gatifloxacin and clarithromycin in pneumonia symptom resolution and process of care
    Nathan C Dean
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, LDS Hospital, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84102, USA
    Antimicrob Agents Chemother 50:1164-9. 2006
    ....
  9. ncbi Infectious Diseases Society of America/American Thoracic Society consensus guidelines on the management of community-acquired pneumonia in adults
    Lionel A Mandell
    McMaster University Medical School, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
    Clin Infect Dis 44:S27-72. 2007