scispace - formally typeset
M

Michael J. Fine

Researcher at University of Pittsburgh

Publications -  294
Citations -  35302

Michael J. Fine is an academic researcher from University of Pittsburgh. The author has contributed to research in topics: Community-acquired pneumonia & Pneumonia. The author has an hindex of 84, co-authored 285 publications receiving 32890 citations. Previous affiliations of Michael J. Fine include Veterans Health Administration & University of Lausanne.

Papers
More filters
Journal ArticleDOI

Beyond β: lessons learned from implementation of the department of Veterans Affairs methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus prevention initiative.

TL;DR: The key strategies and potential pitfalls involved with implementing the Department of Veterans Affairs Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Prevention Initiative in a qualitative evaluation are described.
Journal ArticleDOI

Provider Knowledge of Contrast-Induced Acute Kidney Injury

TL;DR: There is wide variability in providers' knowledge of CIAKI and the need to standardize and intensify provider education of this costly and preventable iatrogenic condition is underscore.
Journal ArticleDOI

Comparison of toxicant load from waterpipe and cigarette tobacco smoking among young adults in the USA.

TL;DR: WTS accounted for over half of the tobacco smoke volume consumed among young US adult waterpipe and cigarette smokers, and toxicant exposures were lower, but still substantial, for WTS alone compared with WTS and cigarette smoking.
Journal ArticleDOI

Effect of both elevated troponin-I and peripheral white blood cell count on prognosis in patients with suspected myocardial injury.

TL;DR: A high white blood cell count (>11,000/mul) is found to be of additive prognostic value to high troponin-I levels in predicting risk of recurrent nonfatal myocardial infarctions and all-cause mortality in patients who present with acute coronary syndromes and non-ST-elevation myocardials.