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Michael Klompas

Researcher at Brigham and Women's Hospital

Publications -  349
Citations -  21009

Michael Klompas is an academic researcher from Brigham and Women's Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Pneumonia. The author has an hindex of 62, co-authored 290 publications receiving 14548 citations. Previous affiliations of Michael Klompas include Harvard University & University of Manitoba.

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Who Owns Sepsis

TL;DR: The popular conception of sepsis is dominated by the perspective of critical care physicians, given their experiences treating the sickest subset of patients, according to this commentary.
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Prospective Clinical Assessments of Hospitalized Patients With Positive SARS-CoV-2 PCR Tests for Necessity of Isolation

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors assessed 536 hospitalized patients with positive severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) polymerase chain reaction tests for infectiousness based on symptoms, cycle thresholds, and SARS CoV-1 history, with repeat testing and serologies in select cases.
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Advancing the science of ventilator-associated pneumonia surveillance

TL;DR: Surveillance definitions need to be revised to enhance objectivity and to ensure that they detect clinically meaningful events associated with compromised outcomes, especially for ventilator-associated events.
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Rethinking Ventilator Bundles.

TL;DR: Critical Care Medicine www.ccmjournal.org 1201 7.
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Impact of Risk Adjustment Using Clinical vs Administrative Data on Hospital Sepsis Mortality Comparisons.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors compared 200 US hospitals by their Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Adult Sepsis Event (ASE) mortality rates and assessed how rankings changed after applying an administrative risk adjustment model incorporating demographics, comorbidities, and codes for severe illness and an integrated clinical and administrative model replacing severity-of-illness codes with laboratory results, vasopressors, and mechanical ventilation.