William Carruth

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446

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Active since

1993

Affiliations

Wake Forest University(Current)

Becton Dickinson (United States)

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

William Carruth is an author at Wake Forest University specializing in catheter-associated infection prevention, infectious diseases, and catheter care.

Publications per year

1993–2005

Publications

Efficacy of Antibiotic-Coated Catheters in Preventing Subcutaneous Staphylococcus aureus Infection in Rabbits

Robert J. Sherertz, William Carruth, Archibald A. Hampton et al. · The Journal of Infectious Diseases · 1993 · 155 citations

Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Pharmacology +16

A controlled trial of automated classification of negation from clinical notes

Peter L. Elkin, Steven H. Brown, Brent A. Bauer et al. · BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making · 2005 · 143 citations · Full text

Computing, Biomedical Informatics, Internal Medicine +12

Contribution of vascular catheter material to the pathogenesis of infection: The enhanced risk of silicone <i>in vivo</i>

Robert J. Sherertz, William Carruth, Randy D. Marosok et al. · Journal of Biomedical Materials Research · 1995 · 63 citations

Life Sciences, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology +11

Gamma radiation-sterilized, triple-lumen catheters coated with a low concentration of chlorhexidine were not efficacious at preventing catheter infections in intensive care unit patients

Robert J. Sherertz, Stephen O. Heard, Issam Raad et al. · Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy · 1996 · 30 citations · Full text

Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Patient Safety +15

The Risk of Peripheral Vein Phlebitis Associated With Chlorhexidine-Coated Catheters A Randomized, Double-Blind Trial

Robert J. Sherertz, Jeffrey L. Stephens, Randy D. Marosok et al. · Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology · 1997 · 25 citations

Medicine, Anesthesiology, Surgery +12

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