Presentation is loading. Please wait.

Presentation is loading. Please wait.

Quality Improvement of Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia Management and Predictors of Relapse-free Survival  Jennifer Townsend, MD, Jamie Pelletier, MPH,

Published byBřetislav Kopecký Modified over 5 years ago

Similar presentations

Presentation on theme: "Quality Improvement of Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia Management and Predictors of Relapse-free Survival  Jennifer Townsend, MD, Jamie Pelletier, MPH,"— Presentation transcript:

1 Quality Improvement of Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia Management and Predictors of Relapse-free Survival  Jennifer Townsend, MD, Jamie Pelletier, MPH, Gail Peterson, MD, Susan Matulevicius, MD, MSCS, Pranavi Sreeramoju, MD, MPH  The American Journal of Medicine  Volume 129, Issue 2, Pages (February 2016) DOI: /j.amjmed Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

2 Figure 1 Project timeline for quality improvement initiatives for Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia, October 2010-March 2014. The American Journal of Medicine  , DOI: ( /j.amjmed ) Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

3 Figure 2 Pocket cards distributed to providers summarizing institutional protocol for Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia. Abx = antibiotic; AHA = American Heart Association; GIB = gastrointestinal bleed; IV = intravenous; MIC = minimum inhibitory concentration; MRSA = methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus; MSSA = methicillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus; TEE = transesophageal echocardiogram. The American Journal of Medicine  , DOI: ( /j.amjmed ) Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

4 Figure 3 Impact of intervention on combined 90-day relapse or mortality. Time to event curve, univariate Cox proportional hazard model. The American Journal of Medicine  , DOI: ( /j.amjmed ) Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Download ppt "Quality Improvement of Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia Management and Predictors of Relapse-free Survival  Jennifer Townsend, MD, Jamie Pelletier, MPH,"

Similar presentations

Low-Dose Aspirin in Patients with Stable Cardiovascular Disease: A Meta-analysis Jeffrey S. Berger, MD, MS, David L. Brown, MD, Richard C. Becker, MD The.

Low-Dose Aspirin in Patients with Stable Cardiovascular Disease: A Meta-analysis Jeffrey S. Berger, MD, MS, David L. Brown, MD, Richard C. Becker, MD The.
An Unusual Electrocardiogram in a Heart Transplant Recipient Hamish I. MacLachlan, BSc, MBBS, Jonathan R. Dalzell, MD, MRCP The American Journal of Medicine.

An Unusual Electrocardiogram in a Heart Transplant Recipient Hamish I. MacLachlan, BSc, MBBS, Jonathan R. Dalzell, MD, MRCP The American Journal of Medicine.
The Epidemic of the 20th Century: Coronary Heart Disease

The Epidemic of the 20th Century: Coronary Heart Disease
Severe Tuberculosis Sepsis in an Immunocompetent Patient

Severe Tuberculosis Sepsis in an Immunocompetent Patient
Paul D. Stein, MD, Fadi Matta, MD, Mary J. Hughes, DO 

Paul D. Stein, MD, Fadi Matta, MD, Mary J. Hughes, DO 
New-onset Atrial Fibrillation Predicts Heart Failure Progression

New-onset Atrial Fibrillation Predicts Heart Failure Progression
An Unusual Cause of Leg Ulcerations

An Unusual Cause of Leg Ulcerations
Impact of More Restrictive Blood Transfusion Strategies on Clinical Outcomes: A Meta- analysis and Systematic Review  Shelley R. Salpeter, MD, Jacob S.

Impact of More Restrictive Blood Transfusion Strategies on Clinical Outcomes: A Meta- analysis and Systematic Review  Shelley R. Salpeter, MD, Jacob S.
Alexander A. Leung, MD, MPH, Finlay A. McAlister, MD, MSc, Samuel R. G

Alexander A. Leung, MD, MPH, Finlay A. McAlister, MD, MSc, Samuel R. G
A Pain in the Neck: Thyroid Abscess

A Pain in the Neck: Thyroid Abscess
Maureen M. Okam, MD, MPH, Todd A. Koch, Minh-Ha Tran, DO 

Maureen M. Okam, MD, MPH, Todd A. Koch, Minh-Ha Tran, DO 
Trends in Comorbidity, Disability, and Polypharmacy in Heart Failure

Trends in Comorbidity, Disability, and Polypharmacy in Heart Failure
Bertha Wong, MD, Muhammad M. Mamdani, PharmD, MPH, Catherine H

Bertha Wong, MD, Muhammad M. Mamdani, PharmD, MPH, Catherine H
Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Adverse Events of Low-dose Aspirin and Clopidogrel in Randomized Controlled Trials  Kenneth R. McQuaid, MD, Loren.

Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Adverse Events of Low-dose Aspirin and Clopidogrel in Randomized Controlled Trials  Kenneth R. McQuaid, MD, Loren.
Impact of Hyponatremia Correction on the Risk for 30-Day Readmission and Death in Patients with Congestive Heart Failure  Jacques D. Donzé, MD, MSc, Patrick.

Impact of Hyponatremia Correction on the Risk for 30-Day Readmission and Death in Patients with Congestive Heart Failure  Jacques D. Donzé, MD, MSc, Patrick.
Leslie R. Harrold, MD, MPH, Daniel Peterson, MS, Ashley J

Leslie R. Harrold, MD, MPH, Daniel Peterson, MS, Ashley J
Prognostic Value of Low Blood Glucose at the Presentation of E

Prognostic Value of Low Blood Glucose at the Presentation of E
Overview of Current Learning Theories for Medical Educators

Overview of Current Learning Theories for Medical Educators
Online Educational Video Improves Bowel Preparation and Reduces the Need for Repeat Colonoscopy Within Three Years  Umar Hayat, MD, Peter J.W. Lee, MBChB,

Online Educational Video Improves Bowel Preparation and Reduces the Need for Repeat Colonoscopy Within Three Years  Umar Hayat, MD, Peter J.W. Lee, MBChB,
Schizophrenia for Primary Care Providers: How to Contribute to the Care of a Vulnerable Patient Population  Mark Viron, MD, Travis Baggett, MD, MPH, Michele.

Schizophrenia for Primary Care Providers: How to Contribute to the Care of a Vulnerable Patient Population  Mark Viron, MD, Travis Baggett, MD, MPH, Michele.

Similar presentations

Ads by Google