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Christine Zandotti

Researcher at Aix-Marseille University

Publications -  42
Citations -  1454

Christine Zandotti is an academic researcher from Aix-Marseille University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Ventilator-associated pneumonia & Outbreak. The author has an hindex of 16, co-authored 42 publications receiving 1202 citations.

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A contributive result of open-lung biopsy improves survival in acute respiratory distress syndrome patients.

TL;DR: The present study shows that open-lung biopsy provided a contributive result in 78% of ARDS patients with a negative bronchoalveolar lavage, and survival of AR DS patients improved when open- lung biopsies was contributive.
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Active cytomegalovirus infection is common in mechanically ventilated medical intensive care unit patients.

TL;DR: Active CMV infection is common among previously healthy patients under mechanical ventilation in a medical ICU, and the role of antiviral treatments to reduce both the incidence and the outcome impact is needed.
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Cytomegalovirus: An Unexpected Cause of Ventilator-associated Pneumonia

TL;DR: The diagnosis of ventilator-associated CMV pneumonia should not be excluded in intensive care patients, even those without acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, hematologic malignancy, or immunosuppressive agents on admission.
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Open-lung biopsy in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome.

TL;DR: Open lung biopsy appeared to be a useful and acceptably safe diagnostic technique in patients with ARDS and permitted the diagnosis of unexpected cytomegalovirus pneumonia.