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Prevention of Nosocomial Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections Through Computerized Feedback to Physicians and a Nurse-Directed Protocol

Jeffrey Topal, Sandra Conklin, Karen Camp, Victor F. Morris, Thomas Balcezak, Peter N. Herbert

American Journal of Medical Quality · 2005 · 136 citations · 8 references

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Infection Control — A Problem for Patient Safety

John P. Burke · New England Journal of Medicine · 2003 · 1.2K citations

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Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Is Rarely Symptomatic

Paul Anantharajah Tambyah, Dennis G. Maki · Archives of Internal Medicine · 2000 · 534 citations

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Are physicians aware of which of their patients have indwelling urinary catheters?

Sanjay Saint, Jeff Wiese, John K. Amory et al. · The American Journal of Medicine · 2000 · 290 citations

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The Direct Costs of Nosocomial Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection in the Era of Managed Care

Paul Anantharajah Tambyah, V. Knasinski, Dennis G. Maki · Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology · 2002 · 283 citations

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Overuse of the Indwelling Urinary Tract Catheter in Hospitalized Medical Patients

Prasoon Jain · Archives of Internal Medicine · 1995 · 273 citations

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