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Co-Authors

This is a "connection" page, showing publications co-authored by ISSAM I RAAD and GEORGE MICHAEL VIOLA.
Connection Strength

4.653
  1. Prevention of device-related infections in patients with cancer: Current practice and future horizons. CA Cancer J Clin. 2023 03; 73(2):147-163.
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    Score: 0.897
  2. Drug eluting antimicrobial vascular catheters: Progress and promise. Adv Drug Deliv Rev. 2017 03; 112:35-47.
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    Score: 0.586
  3. Percutaneous nephrostomy catheter-related infections in patients with gynaecological cancers: a multidisciplinary algorithmic approach. J Hosp Infect. 2023 Nov; 141:99-106.
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    Score: 0.240
  4. Procalcitonin for antimicrobial stewardship among cancer patients admitted with COVID-19. Elife. 2022 12 21; 11.
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    Score: 0.228
  5. Impact of Checkpoint Inhibitor Immunotherapy, Primarily Pembrolizumab, on Infection Risk in Patients With Advanced Lung Cancer: A Comparative Retrospective Cohort Study. Clin Infect Dis. 2021 11 02; 73(9):e2697-e2704.
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    Score: 0.211
  6. Prevention of Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device-Related Infection in Patients With Cancer: The Role of a Comprehensive Prophylactic Bundle Approach That Includes the Antimicrobial Mesh. Open Forum Infect Dis. 2020 Nov; 7(11):ofaa433.
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    Score: 0.195
  7. Evaluation of Current Perioperative Antimicrobial Regimens for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infections in Breast Implant-based Reconstructive Surgeries. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open. 2019 Jul; 7(7):e2342.
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    Score: 0.180
  8. Advances in the prevention and management of central-line-associated bloodstream infections: The role of chelator-based catheter locks. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2019 09; 40(9):1036-1045.
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    Score: 0.179
  9. Risk factors for recurrent percutaneous nephrostomy catheter-related infections. Infection. 2019 Apr; 47(2):239-245.
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    Score: 0.171
  10. Sodium Mercaptoethane Sulfonate Reduces Collagenolytic Degradation and Synergistically Enhances Antimicrobial Durability in an Antibiotic-Loaded Biopolymer Film for Prevention of Surgical-Site Infections. Biomed Res Int. 2017; 2017:3149536.
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    Score: 0.160
  11. Correction for Chaftari et al., "A Novel Nonantibiotic Nitroglycerin-Based Catheter Lock Solution for Prevention of Intraluminal Central Venous Catheter Infections in Cancer Patients". Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2017 08; 61(8).
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    Score: 0.157
  12. A Novel Nonantibiotic Nitroglycerin-Based Catheter Lock Solution for Prevention of Intraluminal Central Venous Catheter Infections in Cancer Patients. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2017 07; 61(7).
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    Score: 0.156
  13. Salvaging the Infected Breast Tissue Expander: A Standardized Multidisciplinary Approach. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open. 2016 Jun; 4(6):e732.
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    Score: 0.145
  14. Successful Salvage of Central Venous Catheters in Patients with Catheter-Related or Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections by Using a Catheter Lock Solution Consisting of Minocycline, EDTA, and 25% Ethanol. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2016 06; 60(6):3426-32.
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    Score: 0.145
  15. Improving Antimicrobial Regimens for the Treatment of Breast Tissue Expander-Related Infections. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open. 2016 May; 4(5):e704.
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    Score: 0.144
  16. Case-Control Study of Telavancin as an Alternative Treatment for Gram-Positive Bloodstream Infections in Patients with Cancer. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2016 01; 60(1):239-44.
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    Score: 0.139
  17. Novel in situ liquefying antimicrobial wrap for preventing tissue expander infections following breast reconstructive surgeries. J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater. 2016 Feb; 104(2):369-74.
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    Score: 0.133
  18. Ommaya reservoir-related infections: clinical manifestations and treatment outcomes. J Infect. 2014 Mar; 68(3):216-24.
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    Score: 0.122
  19. Breast tissue expander-related infections: perioperative antimicrobial regimens. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2014 Jan; 35(1):75-81.
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    Score: 0.122
  20. Comparison of bacterial adherence to titanium versus polyurethane for cardiac implantable electronic devices. Am J Cardiol. 2013 Jun 15; 111(12):1764-6.
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    Score: 0.116
  21. Rapidly growing mycobacterial bloodstream infections. Lancet Infect Dis. 2013 Feb; 13(2):166-74.
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    Score: 0.115
  22. Management of rapidly growing mycobacterial bacteremia in cancer patients. Clin Infect Dis. 2013 Mar; 56(6):843-6.
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    Score: 0.114
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