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Robert A. Weinstein
Researcher at Rush University Medical Center
Publications - 432
Citations - 41090
Robert A. Weinstein is an academic researcher from Rush University Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Intensive care & Health care. The author has an hindex of 91, co-authored 414 publications receiving 38335 citations. Previous affiliations of Robert A. Weinstein include University of Pennsylvania & American Cyanamid.
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Infectious Diseases Society of America and the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America Guidelines for Developing an Institutional Program to Enhance Antimicrobial Stewardship
Timothy H. Dellit,Robert C. Owens,John E. McGowan,Dale N. Gerding,Robert A. Weinstein,John P. Burke,W. Charles Huskins,David L. Paterson,Neil O. Fishman,Christopher F. Carpenter,Patrick J. Brennan,Marianne Billeter,Thomas M. Hooton +12 more
TL;DR: This research presents a meta-analysis of 125 cases of central giant cell apoptosis, a type of cell death that is known as a “cell death” and which has been associated with Parkinson’s disease for more than 40 years.
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Clinical practice guidelines for antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery
Dale W. Bratzler,E. Patchen Dellinger,Keith M. Olsen,Trish M. Perl,Paul G. Auwaerter,Maureen K. Bolon,Douglas N. Fish,Douglas N. Fish,Lena M. Napolitano,Robert G. Sawyer,Douglas Slain,James P. Steinberg,Robert A. Weinstein +12 more
TL;DR: These guidelines were developed jointly by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP), the Infectious Diseases Society of America, the Surgical Infection Society (SIS), and the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA).
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Overview of Nosocomial Infections Caused by Gram-Negative Bacilli
TL;DR: Significant increases in resistance rates were uniformly seen for selected antimicrobial-pathogen combinations in intensive care units (ICUs) for the most frequent types of hospital-acquired infection.
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Clinical practice guidelines for antimicrobial prophylaxis in surgery.
Dale W. Bratzler,E. Patchen Dellinger,Keith M. Olsen,Trish M. Perl,Paul G. Auwaerter,Maureen K. Bolon,Douglas N. Fish,Douglas N. Fish,Lena M. Napolitano,Robert G. Sawyer,Douglas Slain,James P. Steinberg,Robert A. Weinstein +12 more
TL;DR: The guidelines were developed jointly by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP), the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA), the Surgical Infection Society (SIS), and the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology (SHEA) as mentioned in this paper.
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Guidelines for the prevention of intravascular catheter-related infections.
Naomi P. O'Grady,Mary Alexander,E. Patchen Dellinger,Julie L. Gerberding,Stephen O. Heard,Dennis G. Maki,Henry Masur,Rita D. McCormick,Leonard A. Mermel,Michele L. Pearson,Issam I Raad,Adrienne G. Randolph,Robert A. Weinstein,Jane D. Siegel,Raymond Chinn,Alfred DeMaria,Elaine Larson,James T. Lee,Ramon E. Moncada,William A. Rutala,William E. Scheckler,Beth H. Stover,Marjorie A. Underwood +22 more
TL;DR: The recommended preventive strategies with the strongest supportive evidence are education and training of healthcare providers who insert and maintain catheters, and maximal sterile barrier precautions during central venous catheter insertion, which can reduce the risk for serious catheter-related infection.