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Second infections independently increase mortality in hospitalized patients With cirrhosis: the north american consortium for the study of end-stage liver disease (NACSELD) experience

Jasmohan S. Bajaj, Jacqueline G. O’Leary, K. Rajender Reddy, Florence Wong, Jody C. Olson, Ram Subramanian, Geri Brown, Nicole A. Noble, Leroy R. Thacker, Patrick S. Kamath

Hepatology · 2012 · 408 citations · 19 references

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Abstract

Potentially preventable second infections are predictors of mortality independent of liver disease severity in this multicenter cirrhosis cohort.

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Research electronic data capture (REDCap)—A metadata-driven methodology and workflow process for providing translational research informatics support

Paul A. Harris, Robert Taylor, Robert J. Thielke et al. · Journal of Biomedical Informatics · 2008 · 48.8K citations · Full text

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Estimating Health Care-Associated Infections and Deaths in U.S. Hospitals, 2002

R. Monina Klevens, Jonathan R. Edwards, Chesley Richards et al. · Public Health Reports · 2007 · 2.9K citations

Infections in Patients With Cirrhosis Increase Mortality Four-Fold and Should Be Used in Determining Prognosis

Vasiliki Arvaniti, Gennaro D’Amico, Giuseppe Di Fede et al. · Gastroenterology · 2010 · 1.1K citations

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Characterization of fecal microbial communities in patients with liver cirrhosis

Yanfei Chen, Fengling Yang, Haifeng Lu et al. · Hepatology · 2011 · 1K citations · Full text

Bacterial infections in cirrhosis: Epidemiological changes with invasive procedures and norfloxacin prophylaxis

Javier Fernández, Miquel Navasa, J Gómez et al. · Hepatology · 2002 · 949 citations · Full text