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Gordon R. Bernard

Researcher at Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Publications -  366
Citations -  82519

Gordon R. Bernard is an academic researcher from Vanderbilt University Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Lung injury & Sepsis. The author has an hindex of 103, co-authored 346 publications receiving 70417 citations. Previous affiliations of Gordon R. Bernard include Vanderbilt University & Louisiana State University.

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Atypical Sleep in Ventilated Patients: Empirical Electroencephalography Findings and the Path Toward Revised ICU Sleep Scoring Criteria

TL;DR: Analysis of polysomnographic data revealed profound deficiencies in standard scoring criteria due to a predominance of atypical polysOMnographic findings in ventilated patients, and a revised scoring scheme proved reliable in sleep staging and may serve as a building block in future work.
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Diabetes does not alter mortality or hemostatic and inflammatory responses in patients with severe sepsis

TL;DR: The outcome of severe sepsis does not appear to be significantly influenced by the presence of diabetes, although in nondiabetic patients, however, admission hyperglycemia is associated with an increased mortality.
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Safety assessment of drotrecogin alfa (activated) in the treatment of adult patients with severe sepsis

TL;DR: Drotrecogin alfa (activated) significantly reduces mortality in severe sepsis and the efficacy and safety profiles have remained consistent over the conduct of multiple clinical trials.