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Rodrigo Cavallazzi

University of Louisville
Verified email at louisville.edu
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Dynamic changes in arterial waveform derived variables and fluid responsiveness in mechanically ventilated patients: a systematic review of the literature

PE Marik, R Cavallazzi, T Vasu, A Hirani - Critical care medicine, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: A systematic review of the literature to determine the ability of dynamic changes
in arterial waveform-derived variables to predict fluid responsiveness and compare these …

Does the central venous pressure predict fluid responsiveness? An updated meta-analysis and a plea for some common sense

PE Marik, R Cavallazzi - Critical care medicine, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Background: Despite a previous meta-analysis that concluded that central venous pressure
should not be used to make clinical decisions regarding fluid management, central venous …

Risk ofClostridium difficileInfection with acid suppressing drugs and antibiotics: Meta-analysis

…, CI Anibueze, S Singh, R Cavallazzi… - Official journal of the …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: Several studies have raised concern regarding the possible association
between proton-pump inhibitors (PPIs) andClostridium difficileinfection (CDI). We aimed to …

Adults hospitalized with pneumonia in the United States: incidence, epidemiology, and mortality

…, R Fernandez-Botran, R Cavallazzi… - Clinical Infectious …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background Understanding the burden of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is critical
to allocate resources for prevention, management, and research. The objectives of this study …

[HTML][HTML] Delirium in the ICU: an overview

R Cavallazzi, M Saad, PE Marik - Annals of intensive care, 2012 - Springer
Delirium is characterized by a disturbance of consciousness with accompanying change in
cognition. Delirium typically manifests as a constellation of symptoms with an acute onset …

Risk of fractures with inhaled corticosteroids in COPD: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials and observational studies

YK Loke, R Cavallazzi, S Singh - Thorax, 2011 - thorax.bmj.com
Background The effect of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) on fracture risk in patients with chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) remains uncertain. The aim of this study was to …

Central venous access sites for the prevention of venous thrombosis, stenosis and infection

X Ge, R Cavallazzi, C Li, SM Pan… - … of systematic reviews, 2012 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Central venous access (CVA) is widely used. However, its thrombotic, stenotic
and infectious complications can be life‐threatening and involve high‐cost therapy. …

Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and postoperative complications: clinical use of the STOP-BANG questionnaire

TS Vasu, K Doghramji, R Cavallazzi… - … –Head & Neck …, 2010 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To determine whether high risk scores on preoperative STOP-BANG (Snoring,
Tiredness during daytime, Observed apnea, high blood Pressure, Body mass index, Age, Neck …

Association between time of admission to the ICU and mortality: a systematic review and metaanalysis

R Cavallazzi, PE Marik, A Hirani, M Pachinburavan… - Chest, 2010 - Elsevier
Background The organizational and staffing structure of an ICU influences the outcome of
critically ill and injured patients. A change in the ICU staffing structure frequently occurs at …

[HTML][HTML] A specific low-density neutrophil population correlates with hypercoagulation and disease severity in hospitalized COVID-19 patients

…, O Chen, SE Bush, HG Zhang, R Cavallazzi… - JCI insight, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
SARS coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a novel viral pathogen that causes a clinical disease
called coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Although most COVID-19 cases are …