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| E P DellingerSummaryAffiliation: University of Washington Country: USA Publications
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Effect of PGG-glucan on the rate of serious postoperative infection or death observed after high-risk gastrointestinal operations. Betafectin Gastrointestinal Study GroupE P Dellinger
Department of Surgery, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle 98195 6410, USA
Arch Surg 134:977-83. 1999....
Early antibiotic treatment for severe acute necrotizing pancreatitis: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled studyE Patchen Dellinger
Division of General Surgery, University of Washington, 1959 NE Pacific Street, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
Ann Surg 245:674-83. 2007....
Hospitals collaborate to decrease surgical site infectionsE Patchen Dellinger
Department of Surgery, Division of General Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195 6410, USA
Am J Surg 190:9-15. 2005..Despite a large body of evidence describing care processes known to reduce the incidence of surgical site infections, many are underutilized in practice...
Infectious and immunologic consequences of blood transfusionE Patchen Dellinger
Department of Surgery, Division of General Surgery, University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, Washington, USA
Crit Care 8:S18-23. 2004..We also review the use of leukoreduction in blood transfusion and its role in preventing transfusion-transmitted infections and immunomodulatory complications...
Can one use biologic modifiers to prevent multiple organ dysfunction syndrome after abdominal infections?E P Dellinger
Division of General Surgery, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, USA
Surg Infect (Larchmt) 1:239-47; discussion 247-8. 2000..Testing novel therapies in appropriate animal models that closely simulate human intra-abdominal infection is crucial in developing drugs that will be beneficial in preventing sepsis-induced mortality in critically ill patients...
A randomized, double-blind clinical trial comparing cefepime plus metronidazole with imipenem-cilastatin in the treatment of complicated intra-abdominal infections. Cefepime Intra-abdominal Infection Study GroupP S Barie
Department of Surgery, Cornell University, New York, NY, USA
Arch Surg 132:1294-302. 1997..To evaluate the safety and efficacy of cefepime hydrochloride plus metronidazole vs the combination of imipenem and cilastatin sodium in the treatment of complicated intra-abdominal infections in adult patients...
Duration of preventive antibiotic administration for open extremity fracturesE P Dellinger
Department of Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle 98104
Arch Surg 123:333-9. 1988..3%. The actual difference was 0.2%. A brief course of antibiotic administration is not inferior to a prolonged course of antibiotics for prevention of postoperative fracture-site infections...
Has misdiagnosis of appendicitis decreased over time? A population-based analysisD R Flum
Department of Surgery, Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program, Box 357183, H 220 Health Sciences Center, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195 7183, USA
JAMA 286:1748-53. 2001..Computed tomography, ultrasonography, and laparoscopy have been suggested for use in patients with equivocal signs of appendicitis to decrease unnecessary surgery...
Common bile duct injury during laparoscopic cholecystectomy and the use of intraoperative cholangiography: adverse outcome or preventable error?D R Flum
Department of Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195 7183, USA
Arch Surg 136:1287-92. 2001..Common bile duct (CBD) injury is a serious complication of laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC). Predictors of this adverse outcome have not been well documented...
Results of a clinical trial of clinafloxacin versus imipenem/cilastatin for intraabdominal infectionsJ S Solomkin
Department of Surgery, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio 45267 0558, USA
Ann Surg 233:79-87. 2001..Clinafloxacin is a novel quinolone with wide activity against the plethora of microorganisms encountered in intraabdominal infections. This trial was performed to examine its clinical efficacy...
Hand infections. Bacteriology and treatment: a prospective studyE P Dellinger
Department of Surgery, University of Washington School of Medicine, Harborview Medical Center, Seattle 98104
Arch Surg 123:745-50. 1988..The presence of Staphylococcus aureus and/or beta-hemolytic streptococci was associated with a favorable response. The incidence of antibiotic-resistant isolates did not correlate with outcome...
Antibiotic policies in surgery: a consensus paperL S Stratchounski
Institute of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Smolensk, Russia
Int J Antimicrob Agents 26:312-22. 2005
