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Mark T Keegan; ognjen gajic; Bekele Afessa
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Nicholas S Ward; Bekele Afessa; Neil Halpern; Michael Howell; Jeremy Kahn; Ruth Kleinpell; Michael Ries; Samuel Tisherman
Intensivist/patient ratios in closed ICUs: a statement from the Society of Critical Care Medicine Taskforce on ICU Staffing.
Mark T Keegan; ognjen gajic; Bekele Afessa
Comparison of APACHE III, APACHE IV, SAPS 3, and MPM0III and influence of resuscitation status on model performance.

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2013: Mark T Keegan; ognjen gajic; Bekele Afessa
Response.
Chest 2013;143(3):876.
2013: Nicholas S Ward; Bekele Afessa; Neil Halpern; Michael Howell; Jeremy Kahn; Ruth Kleinpell; Michael Ries; Samuel Tisherman
Intensivist/patient ratios in closed ICUs: a statement from the Society of Critical Care Medicine Taskforce on ICU Staffing.
Critical care medicine 2013;41(2):638-45.
2012: Mark T Keegan; ognjen gajic; Bekele Afessa
Comparison of APACHE III, APACHE IV, SAPS 3, and MPM0III and influence of resuscitation status on model performance.
Chest 2012;142(4):851-8.
2012: Elie Azoulay; Bekele Afessa
Diagnostic criteria for invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in critically ill patients.
American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2012;186(1):8-10.
2012: Juan N Pulido; Toshinori Yuasa; Bekele Afessa; Daniel R Brown; Shane Gillespie; Vitaly Herasevich; Mitsuru Masaki; Jae K Oh
Clinical spectrum, frequency, and significance of myocardial dysfunction in severe sepsis and septic shock.
Mayo Clinic proceedings. Mayo Clinic 2012;87(7):620-8.
2012: Gino G Tapia; Bekele Afessa; Jelena Catania; Jeanette E Eckel-Passow; Mark T Keegan; Brian D Lahr; Raymund R Razonable; Larry M Baddour
A scoring model of factors associated with Candida glabrata candidemia among critically ill patients.
Mycoses 2012;55(3):228-36.
2012: Nicholas S Ward; Richard Read; Bekele Afessa; Jeremy M Kahn
Perceived effects of attending physician workload in academic medical intensive care units: a national survey of training program directors.
Critical care medicine 2012;40(2):400-5.
2012: Bekele Afessa; William J Hogan; Walter K Kremers; Mark R Litzow; Raolat M Abdulai; Steve G Peters
Risk factors and outcome of pulmonary complications after autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplant.
Chest 2012;141(2):442-50.
2011: Rodrigo Cartin-Ceba; J Taylor Hays; David O Warner; Bekele Afessa
Nicotine replacement therapy in critically ill patients: a prospective observational cohort study.
Critical care medicine 2011;39(7):1635-40.
2011: Vitaly Herasevich; Bekele Afessa; Brian W Pickering
Sepsis in critically ill patients with trauma.
Critical care medicine 2011;39(4):876-8.
2011: Garrett E Schramm; Rahul Kashyap; John J Mullon; ognjen gajic; Bekele Afessa
Septic shock: a multidisciplinary response team and weekly feedback to clinicians improve the process of care and mortality.
Critical care medicine 2011;39(2):252-8.
2011: Elie Azoulay; Dominique Benoit; Michael Darmon; Stephen Pastores; Marcio Soares; Bekele Afessa
Intensive care of the cancer patient: recent achievements and remaining challenges.
Annals of intensive care 2011;1(1):5.
2011: Mark T Keegan; ognjen gajic; Bekele Afessa
Severity of illness scoring systems in the intensive care unit.
Critical care medicine 2011;39(1):163-9.
2010: Vlad C Vasile; High-Seng Chai; Sherezade Khambatta; Bekele Afessa; Allan S Jaffe
Significance of elevated cardiac troponin T levels in critically ill patients with acute respiratory disease.
The American journal of medicine 2010;123(11):1049-58.
2010: Bekele Afessa
Diagnostic evaluation of respiratory failure in patients with cancer: narrowing the evidence gap.
American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2010;182(8):992-3.
2010: Chakradhar Venkata; Priya Sampathkumar; Bekele Afessa
Hospitalized patients with 2009 H1N1 influenza infection: the Mayo Clinic experience.
Mayo Clinic proceedings. Mayo Clinic 2010;85(9):798-805.
2010: Marcos Restrepo; Antonio Anzueto; Alejandro C Arroliga; Bekele Afessa; Mark J Atkinson; Ngoc J Ho; Regina Schinner; Ronald L Bracken; Marin H Kollef
Economic burden of ventilator-associated pneumonia based on total resource utilization.
Infection control and hospital epidemiology : the official journal of the Society of Hospital Epidemiologists of America 2010;31(5):509-15.
2010: Bekele Afessa; Andrew F Shorr; Antonio Anzueto; Donald E Craven; Regina Schinner; Marin H Kollef
Association between a silver-coated endotracheal tube and reduced mortality in patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia.
Chest 2010;137(5):1015-21.
2010: jordi rello; Bekele Afessa; Antonio Anzueto; Alejandro C Arroliga; Merle E Olson; Marcos Restrepo; Silke S Talsma; Ronald L Bracken; Marin H Kollef
Activity of a silver-coated endotracheal tube in preclinical models of ventilator-associated pneumonia and a study after extubation.
Critical care medicine 2010;38(4):1135-40.
2010: Bekele Afessa; Mark T Keegan
Critical care support of patients with nicotine addiction.
Critical care (London, England) 2010;14(3):155.
2010: Bekele Afessa
Tele-intensive care unit: the horse out of the barn.
Critical care medicine 2010;38(1):292-3.
2010: Bekele Afessa; Elie Azoulay
Critical care of the hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipient.
Critical care clinics 2010;26(1):133-50.
2009: Bekele Afessa; ognjen gajic; Ian J Morales; Mark T Keegan; Steve G Peters; Rolf D Hubmayr
Association between ICU admission during morning rounds and mortality.
Chest 2009;136(6):1489-95.
2009: Guangxi Li; Murat Yilmaz; Marija Kojicic; Evans Fernández-Pérez; Raed Wahab; W Charles Huskins; Bekele Afessa; Jonathon D Truwit; ognjen gajic
Outcome of critically ill patients with influenza virus infection.
Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology 2009;46(3):275-8.
2009: Claire V Murphy; Garrett E Schramm; Joshua A Doherty; Richard Reichley; ognjen gajic; Bekele Afessa; Scott T Micek; Marin H Kollef
The importance of fluid management in acute lung injury secondary to septic shock.
Chest 2009;136(1):102-9.
2009: Ahmer Rehman; Remzi Iscimen; Murat Yilmaz; Hasrat Khan; Jon Belsher; Javier Fernandez Gomez; Andrew C Hanson; Bekele Afessa; Todd H Baron; ognjen gajic
Prophylactic endotracheal intubation in critically ill patients undergoing endoscopy for upper GI hemorrhage.
Gastrointestinal endoscopy 2009;69(7):e55-9.
2009: ognjen gajic; Bekele Afessa
Physician staffing models and patient safety in the ICU.
Chest 2009;135(4):1038-44.
2009: John J Mullon; ognjen gajic; Bhargavi Gali; Robert D Ficalora; Joseph C Kolars; Bekele Afessa
The impact of adding 1 month of intensive care unit training in a categorical internal medicine residency program.
Critical care medicine 2009;37(4):1223-8.
2009: Evans R Fernández-Pérez; Juraj Sprung; Bekele Afessa; D O Warner; C M Vachon; Darrell R Schroeder; D R Brown; Rolf D Hubmayr; ognjen gajic
Intraoperative ventilator settings and acute lung injury after elective surgery: a nested case control study.
Thorax 2009;64(2):121-7.
2009: Mark T Keegan; Bhargavi Gali; James Y Findlay; Julie K Heimbach; David J Plevak; Bekele Afessa
APACHE III outcome prediction in patients admitted to the intensive care unit after liver transplantation: a retrospective cohort study.
BMC surgery 2009;9():11.
2009: Vlad C Vasile; Luciano Babuin; Jose A Rio Perez; Jorge R Alegria; Louis M Wong Kee Song; High-Seng Chai; Bekele Afessa; Allan S Jaffe
Long-term prognostic significance of elevated cardiac troponin levels in critically ill patients with acute gastrointestinal bleeding.
Critical care medicine 2009;37(1):140-7.
2008: Mark T Keegan; Francis X Whalen; Daniel R Brown; Tuhin K Roy; Bekele Afessa
Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE) III outcome prediction after major vascular surgery.
Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia 2008;22(5):713-8.
2008: Edward G Seferian; Bekele Afessa; ognjen gajic; Mark T Keegan; Rolf D Hubmayr
Comparison of community and referral intensive care unit patients in a tertiary medical center: evidence for referral bias in the critically ill.
Critical care medicine 2008;36(10):2779-86.
2008: Marin H Kollef; Bekele Afessa; Antonio Anzueto; Christopher Veremakis; Kim M Kerr; Benjamin D Margolis; Donald E Craven; Pamela R Roberts; Alejandro C Arroliga; Rolf D Hubmayr; Marcos Restrepo; William R Auger; Regina Schinner
Silver-coated endotracheal tubes and incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia: the NASCENT randomized trial.
JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 2008;300(7):805-13.
2008: Tarik Hanane; Mark T Keegan; Edward G Seferian; ognjen gajic; Bekele Afessa
The association between nighttime transfer from the intensive care unit and patient outcome.
Critical care medicine 2008;36(8):2232-7.
2008: Mark T Keegan; Daniel R Brown; Michael P Thieke; Bekele Afessa
Changes in intensive care unit performance measures associated with opening a dedicated thoracic surgical progressive care unit.
Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia 2008;22(3):347-53.
2008: Salam Salman; Abubakr Bajwa; ognjen gajic; Bekele Afessa
Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in critically ill patients with sepsis.
Journal of intensive care medicine 2008;23(3):178-83.
2008: Remzi Iscimen; Rodrigo Cartin-Ceba; Murat Yilmaz; Hasrat Khan; Rolf D Hubmayr; Bekele Afessa; ognjen gajic
Risk factors for the development of acute lung injury in patients with septic shock: an observational cohort study.
Critical care medicine 2008;36(5):1518-22.
2008: Angela Dispenzieri; Martha Q Lacy; Suzanne R Hayman; Shaji K Kumar; Francis Buadi; David Dingli; Mark R Litzow; Dennis A Gastineau; David J Inwards; Michelle A Elliott; Ivana N M Micallef; Stephen M Ansell; William J Hogan; Luis F Porrata; Patrick A Johnston; Bekele Afessa; Alan Bryce; Robert A Kyle; Morie A Gertz
Peripheral blood stem cell transplant for POEMS syndrome is associated with high rates of engraftment syndrome.
European journal of haematology 2008;80(5):397-406.
2008: ognjen gajic; Michael Malinchoc; Thomas B Comfere; Marcelline R Harris; Ahmed Achouiti; Murat Yilmaz; Marcus J Schultz; Rolf D Hubmayr; Bekele Afessa; J Christopher Farmer
The Stability and Workload Index for Transfer score predicts unplanned intensive care unit patient readmission: initial development and validation.
Critical care medicine 2008;36(3):676-82.
2008: Bekele Afessa; Steve G Peters
Noninfectious pneumonitis after blood and marrow transplant.
Current opinion in oncology 2008;20(2):227-33.
2008: Luciano Babuin; Vlad C Vasile; Jose A Rio Perez; Jorge R Alegria; High-Seng Chai; Bekele Afessa; Allan S Jaffe
Elevated cardiac troponin is an independent risk factor for short- and long-term mortality in medical intensive care unit patients.
Critical care medicine 2008;36(3):759-65.
2008: Vitaly Herasevich; Bekele Afessa; C G Chute; ognjen gajic
Designing and testing computer based screening engine for severe sepsis/septic shock.
AMIA ... Annual Symposium proceedings / AMIA Symposium. AMIA Symposium 2008;():966.
2008: Marcus Schultz; Peter E Spronk; Ameen Abu-Hanna; Bekele Afessa; ognjen gajic
Evidence--lost to tight glycemic control?
Critical care (London, England) 2008;12(5):430.
2008: Ognjen Gajic; Bekele Afessa; Andrew C Hanson; Tami Krpata; Murat Yilmaz; Shehab F Mohamed; Jeffrey T Rabatin; Laura K Evenson; Timothy R Aksamit; Steve G Peters; Rolf D Hubmayr; Mark E Wylam
Effect of 24-hour mandatory versus on-demand critical care specialist presence on quality of care and family and provider satisfaction in the intensive care unit of a teaching hospital.
Critical care medicine 2008;36(1):36-44.
2008: Sanjay Subramanian; Murat Yilmaz; Ahmer Rehman; Rolf D Hubmayr; Bekele Afessa; Ognjen Gajic
Liberal vs. conservative vasopressor use to maintain mean arterial blood pressure during resuscitation of septic shock: an observational study.
Intensive care medicine 2008;34(1):157-62.
2007: Mark T Keegan; Barry A Harrison; Daniel R Brown; Francis X Whalen; Stephen D Cassivi; Bekele Afessa
The acute physiology and chronic health evaluation III outcome prediction in patients admitted to the intensive care unit after pneumonectomy.
Journal of cardiothoracic and vascular anesthesia 2007;21(6):832-7.
2007: ognjen gajic; Rimki Rana; Jeffrey L Winters; Murat Yilmaz; Jose L Mendez; Otis B Rickman; Megan M O'Byrne; Laura K Evenson; Michael Malinchoc; Steven R DeGoey; Bekele Afessa; Rolf D Hubmayr; S Breanndan Moore
Transfusion-related acute lung injury in the critically ill: prospective nested case-control study.
American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2007;176(9):886-91.
2007: Rodrigo Cartin-Ceba; Bekele Afessa; ognjen gajic
Low baseline serum creatinine concentration predicts mortality in critically ill patients independent of body mass index.
Critical care medicine 2007;35(10):2420-3.
2007: Murat Yilmaz; Remzi Iscimen; Mark T Keegan; Nicholas E Vlahakis; Bekele Afessa; Rolf D Hubmayr; ognjen gajic
Six-month survival of patients with acute lung injury: prospective cohort study.
Critical care medicine 2007;35(10):2303-7.
2007: Bekele Afessa; ognjen gajic; Mark T Keegan
Severity of illness and organ failure assessment in adult intensive care units.
Critical care clinics 2007;23(3):639-58.
2007: ognjen gajic; Murat Yilmaz; Remzi Iscimen; Daryl Kor; Jeffrey L Winters; S Breanndan Moore; Bekele Afessa
Transfusion from male-only versus female donors in critically ill recipients of high plasma volume components.
Critical care medicine 2007;35(7):1645-8.
2007: Murat Yilmaz; Mark T Keegan; Remzi Iscimen; Bekele Afessa; Curtis F Buck; Rolf D Hubmayr; ognjen gajic
Toward the prevention of acute lung injury: protocol-guided limitation of large tidal volume ventilation and inappropriate transfusion.
Critical care medicine 2007;35(7):1660-6; quiz 1667.
2007: Amy H Lee; Bekele Afessa
The association of nicotine replacement therapy with mortality in a medical intensive care unit.
Critical care medicine 2007;35(6):1517-21.
2007: Hasrat Khan; Jon Belsher; Murat Yilmaz; Bekele Afessa; Jeffrey L Winters; S Breanndan Moore; Rolf D Hubmayr; ognjen gajic
Fresh-frozen plasma and platelet transfusions are associated with development of acute lung injury in critically ill medical patients.
Chest 2007;131(5):1308-14.
2007: S Anjum Khan; Mir Rauf Subla; Deepti Behl; Ulrich Specks; Bekele Afessa
Outcome of patients with small-vessel vasculitis admitted to a medical ICU.
Chest 2007;131(4):972-6.
2007: Bekele Afessa; ognjen gajic; Mark T Keegan; Edward G Seferian; Rolf D Hubmayr; Steve G Peters
Impact of introducing multiple evidence-based clinical practice protocols in a medical intensive care unit: a retrospective cohort study.
BMC emergency medicine 2007;7():10.
2007: Ognjen Gajic; Bekele Afessa; B Taylor Thompson; Fernando Frutos Vivar; Michael Malinchoc; Gordon D Rubenfeld; André Esteban; Antonio Anzueto; Rolf D Hubmayr
Prediction of death and prolonged mechanical ventilation in acute lung injury.
Critical care (London, England) 2007;11(3):R53.
2007: Bekele Afessa; Mark T Keegan
Predicting mortality in intensive care unit survivors using a subjective scoring system.
Critical care (London, England) 2007;11(1):109.
2007: Tomasz J Kuzniar; Timothy I Morgenthaler; Bekele Afessa; Kaiser G Lim
Chronic cough from the patient's perspective.
Mayo Clinic proceedings. Mayo Clinic 2007;82(1):56-60.
2006: Bekele Afessa
Benchmark for intensive care unit length of stay: One step forward, several more to go.
Critical care medicine 2006;34(10):2674-6.
2006: Mark T Keegan; Eric Nygren; Bekele Afessa; William J Hogan; Barry A Harrison
Is there a role for inhaled nitric oxide as a rescue therapy in respiratory failure associated with hematologic malignancies?
American journal of hematology 2006;81(10):729-34.
2006: Edward G Seferian; Bekele Afessa
Demographic and clinical variation of adult intensive care unit utilization from a geographically defined population.
Critical care medicine 2006;34(8):2113-9.
2006: Edward G Seferian; Bekele Afessa
Adult intensive care unit use at the end of life: a population-based study.
Mayo Clinic proceedings. Mayo Clinic 2006;81(7):896-901.
2006: Rimki Rana; Bekele Afessa; Mark T Keegan; Francis X Whalen; Gregory A Nuttall; Laura K Evenson; Steve G Peters; Jeffrey L Winters; Rolf D Hubmayr; S Breanndan Moore; ognjen gajic
Evidence-based red cell transfusion in the critically ill: quality improvement using computerized physician order entry.
Critical care medicine 2006;34(7):1892-7.
2006: Bekele Afessa; Steve G Peters
Major complications following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
Seminars in respiratory and critical care medicine 2006;27(3):297-309.
2006: Bekele Afessa; Rolf D Hubmayr; Emily A Vetter; Mark T Keegan; Karen L Swanson; Larry M Baddour; Franklin R Cockerill; Steve G Peters
Bronchoscopy in ventilator-associated pneumonia: agreement of calibrated loop and serial dilution.
American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2006;173(11):1229-32.
2006: Bekele Afessa
Intensive care unit physician staffing: seven days a week, 24 hours a day.
Critical care medicine 2006;34(3):894-5.
2006: ZULFIQAR MOHAMMAD; Bekele Afessa; Javier D Finkielman
The incidence of relative adrenal insufficiency in patients with septic shock after the administration of etomidate.
Critical care (London, England) 2006;10(4):R105.
2006: Javier D Finkielman; ognjen gajic; J Christopher Farmer; Bekele Afessa; Rolf D Hubmayr
The initial Mayo Clinic experience using high-frequency oscillatory ventilation for adult patients: a retrospective study.
BMC emergency medicine 2006;6():2.
2006: S Allen Ensminger; R Scott Wright; Larry M Baddour; Bekele Afessa
Suspected ventilator-associated pneumonia in cardiac patients admitted to the coronary care unit.
Mayo Clinic proceedings. Mayo Clinic 2006;81(1):32-5.
2006: Elie Azoulay; Bekele Afessa
The intensive care support of patients with malignancy: do everything that can be done.
Intensive care medicine 2006;32(1):3-5.
2005: Bekele Afessa; Cassie C Kennedy; Kyle W Klarich; Timothy R Aksamit; Joseph C Kolars; Rolf D Hubmayr
Introduction of a 14-hour work shift model for housestaff in the medical ICU.
Chest 2005;128(6):3910-5.
2005: Bekele Afessa; Steve G Peters
Chronic lung disease after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
Clinics in chest medicine 2005;26(4):571-86, vi.
2005: Steve G Peters; Bekele Afessa
Acute lung injury after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
Clinics in chest medicine 2005;26(4):561-9, vi.
2005: Saqib I Dara; Rimki Rana; Bekele Afessa; S Breanndan Moore; ognjen gajic
Fresh frozen plasma transfusion in critically ill medical patients with coagulopathy.
Critical care medicine 2005;33(11):2667-71.
2005: Bekele Afessa; Mark T Keegan; ognjen gajic; Rolf D Hubmayr; Steve G Peters
The influence of missing components of the Acute Physiology Score of APACHE III on the measurement of ICU performance.
Intensive care medicine 2005;31(11):1537-43.
2005: Sunita Sharma; Hassan F Nadrous; Steve G Peters; Ayalew Tefferi; Mark R Litzow; Marie-Christine Aubry; Bekele Afessa
Pulmonary complications in adult blood and marrow transplant recipients: autopsy findings.
Chest 2005;128(3):1385-92.
2005: Brian P Shapiro; Juraj Sprung; Kenneth Scott; Katherine Arendt; Michael J Krowka; Bekele Afessa
Cardiovascular collapse induced by position-dependent pulmonary vein occlusion in a patient with fibrosing mediastinitis.
Anesthesiology 2005;103(3):661-3.
2005: Saqib I Dara; Bekele Afessa
Intensivist-to-bed ratio: association with outcomes in the medical ICU.
Chest 2005;128(2):567-72.
2005: Kaiser G Lim; William F Dunn; Kyle W Klarich; Bekele Afessa
Internal medicine resident education in the medical intensive care unit: the impact on education and patient care of a scheduling change for didactic sessions.
Critical care medicine 2005;33(7):1534-7.
2005: Bekele Afessa
Pretransplant pulmonary evaluation of the blood and marrow transplant recipient.
Chest 2005;128(1):8-10.
2005: Javier D Finkielman; Lance J Oyen; Bekele Afessa
Agreement between bedside blood and plasma glucose measurement in the ICU setting.
Chest 2005;127(5):1749-51.
2005: Bekele Afessa; Mark T Keegan; Rolf D Hubmayr; James M Naessens; ognjen gajic; Kirsten Hall Long; Steve G Peters
Evaluating the performance of an institution using an intensive care unit benchmark.
Mayo Clinic proceedings. Mayo Clinic 2005;80(2):174-80.
2004: Bekele Afessa; Mark T Keegan; ZULFIQAR MOHAMMAD; Javier D Finkielman; Steve G Peters
Identifying potentially ineffective care in the sickest critically ill patients on the third ICU day.
Chest 2004;126(6):1905-9.
2004: Saqib I Dara; Bekele Afessa; Abubakr A Bajwa; Robert C Albright
Outcome of patients with end-stage renal disease admitted to the intensive care unit.
Mayo Clinic proceedings. Mayo Clinic 2004;79(11):1385-90.
2004: S Allen Ensminger; Ian J Morales; Steve G Peters; Mark T Keegan; Javier D Finkielman; James F Lymp; Bekele Afessa
The hospital mortality of patients admitted to the ICU on weekends.
Chest 2004;126(4):1292-8.
2004: ognjen gajic; Saqib I Dara; Jose L Mendez; Adebola O Adesanya; Emir Festic; Sean M Caples; Rimki Rana; Jennifer L St Sauver; James F Lymp; Bekele Afessa; Rolf D Hubmayr
Ventilator-associated lung injury in patients without acute lung injury at the onset of mechanical ventilation.
Critical care medicine 2004;32(9):1817-24.
2004: Terrance W Barnes; Bekele Afessa; Karen L Swanson; Kaiser G Lim
The clinical utility of flexible bronchoscopy in the evaluation of chronic cough.
Chest 2004;126(1):268-72.
2004: Javier D Finkielman; Fabián Darío De Feo; Paula Graciela Heller; Bekele Afessa
The clinical course of patients with septic abortion admitted to an intensive care unit.
Intensive care medicine 2004;30(6):1097-102.
2004: Javier D Finkielman; lan J Morales; Steve G Peters; Mark T Keegan; S Allen Ensminger; James F Lymp; Bekele Afessa
Mortality rate and length of stay of patients admitted to the intensive care unit in July.
Critical care medicine 2004;32(5):1161-5.
2004: Bekele Afessa
From "pro and con" debate to evidence-based practice: ventilator-associated pneumonia.
Chest 2004;125(5):1600-2.
2004: ognjen gajic; Emir Festic; Bekele Afessa
Infectious complications in survivors of cardiac arrest admitted to the medical intensive care unit.
Resuscitation 2004;60(1):65-9.
2003: Paul Haluska; Patrick H Luetmer; Carrie Y Inwards; Bekele Afessa; Thomas C Shives; James N Ingle
Complications of therapy and a diagnostic dilemma case. Case 3. Diagnostic dilemma: sarcoidosis simulating metastatic malignancy.
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology 2003;21(24):4653-4.
2003: Steve G Peters; Bekele Afessa; Paul A Decker; Darrell R Schroeder; Kenneth P Offord; John P Scott
Increased risk associated with pulmonary artery catheterization in the medical intensive care unit.
Journal of critical care 2003;18(3):166-71.
2003: Hassan F Nadrous; Bekele Afessa; Eric A Pfeifer; Steve G Peters
The role of autopsy in the intensive care unit.
Mayo Clinic proceedings. Mayo Clinic 2003;78(8):947-50.
2003: Bekele Afessa; Ayalew Tefferi; William F Dunn; Mark R Litzow; Steve G Peters
Intensive care unit support and Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation III performance in hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients.
Critical care medicine 2003;31(6):1715-21.
2003: Ian J Morales; Steve G Peters; Bekele Afessa
Hospital mortality rate and length of stay in patients admitted at night to the intensive care unit.
Critical care medicine 2003;31(3):858-63.
2002: Amado X Freire; Guillermo E Umpierrez; Bekele Afessa; Kashif A Latif; Lisa Bridges; Abbas E Kitabchi
Predictors of intensive care unit and hospital length of stay in diabetic ketoacidosis.
Journal of critical care 2002;17(4):207-11.
2002: Bekele Afessa; Ayalew Tefferi; Mark R Litzow; Steve G Peters
Outcome of diffuse alveolar hemorrhage in hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients.
American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2002;166(10):1364-8.
2002: Amado X Freire; Bekele Afessa; Pauline Cawley; Sarah Phelps; Lisa Bridges
Characteristics associated with analgesia ordering in the intensive care unit and relationships with outcome.
Critical care medicine 2002;30(11):2468-72.
2002: Ghulam Saydain; Ashiq Islam; Bekele Afessa; Jay H Ryu; John P Scott; Steve G Peters
Outcome of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis admitted to the intensive care unit.
American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2002;166(6):839-42.
2002: Bekele Afessa; Ayalew Tefferi; Mark R Litzow; Michael J Krowka; Mark E Wylam; Steve G Peters
Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage in hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients.
American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine 2002;166(5):641-5.
2002: Bekele Afessa; Ian J Morales; Paul D Scanlon; Steve G Peters
Prognostic factors, clinical course, and hospital outcome of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease admitted to an intensive care unit for acute respiratory failure.
Critical care medicine 2002;30(7):1610-5.
2001: Bekele Afessa
Pleural effusions and pneumothoraces in AIDS.
Current opinion in pulmonary medicine 2001;7(4):202-9.
2001: Bekele Afessa; S Spencer; W Khan; M LaGatta; Lisa Bridges; Amado X Freire
Association of pulmonary artery catheter use with in-hospital mortality.
Critical care medicine 2001;29(6):1145-8.
2000: Bekele Afessa; B Green
Clinical course, prognostic factors, and outcome prediction for HIV patients in the ICU. The PIP (Pulmonary complications, ICU support, and prognostic factors in hospitalized patients with HIV) study.
Chest 2000;118(1):138-45.
2000: Bekele Afessa
Pleural effusion and pneumothorax in hospitalized patients with HIV infection: the Pulmonary Complications, ICU support, and Prognostic Factors of Hospitalized Patients with HIV (PIP) Study.
Chest 2000;117(4):1031-7.
2000: Bekele Afessa; B Green
Bacterial pneumonia in hospitalized patients with HIV infection: the Pulmonary Complications, ICU Support, and Prognostic Factors of Hospitalized Patients with HIV (PIP) Study.
Chest 2000;117(4):1017-22.