2014 Journal Article Gravity predominates over ventilatory pattern in the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumoniaLi Bassi, Gianluigi, Marti, Joan Daniel, Saucedo, Lina, Rigol, Montserrat, Roca, Ignasi, Cabanas, Maria, Muñoz, Laura, Ranzani, Otavio Tavares, Giunta, Valeria, Luque, Nestor, Esperatti, Mariano, Gabarrus, Albert, Fernandez, Laia, Rinaudo, Mariano, Ferrer, Miguel, Ramirez, Jose, Vila, Jordi and Torres, Antoni (2014). Gravity predominates over ventilatory pattern in the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia. Critical Care Medicine, 42 (9), e620-e627. doi: 10.1097/ccm.0000000000000487 |
2014 Journal Article Ventilator-associated pneumoniaFerrer, Miquel, Marti, Joan, Comaru, Talitha, Torres, Antoni and Bassi, Gianluigi (2014). Ventilator-associated pneumonia. Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 35 (04), 469-481. doi: 10.1055/s-0034-1384752 |
2014 Journal Article Expiratory Rib Cage Compressions to Improve Secretion Clearance During Mechanical Ventilation: Not Only a Matter of Squeezing the ChestMarti, J.-D., Bassi, G. L., Comaru, T. and Torres, A. (2014). Expiratory Rib Cage Compressions to Improve Secretion Clearance During Mechanical Ventilation: Not Only a Matter of Squeezing the Chest. Respiratory Care, 59 (8), e119-e120. doi: 10.4187/respcare.03109 |
2014 Journal Article A novel porcine model of ventilator-associated pneumonia caused by oropharyngeal challenge with Pseudomonas aeruginosaLi Bassi, Gianluigi, Rigol, Montserrat, Marti, Joan-Daniel, Saucedo, Lina, Ranzani, Otavio T., Roca, Ignasi, Cabanas, Maria, Muñoz, Laura, Giunta, Valeria, Luque, Nestor, Rinaudo, Mariano, Esperatti, Mariano, Fernandez-Barat, Laia, Ferrer, Miquel, Vila, Jordi, Ramirez, Jose and Torres, Antoni (2014). A novel porcine model of ventilator-associated pneumonia caused by oropharyngeal challenge with Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Anesthesiology, 120 (5), 1205-1215. doi: 10.1097/aln.0000000000000222 |
2014 Journal Article Assessment of severity of ICU-acquired pneumonia and association with etiologyDi Pasquale, Marta, Ferrer, Miquel, Esperatti, Mariano, Crisafulli, Ernesto, Giunta, Valeria, Li Bassi, Gianluigi, Rinaudo, Mariano, Blasi, Francesco, Niederman, Michael and Torres, Antoni (2014). Assessment of severity of ICU-acquired pneumonia and association with etiology. Critical Care Medicine, 42 (2), 303-312. doi: 10.1097/ccm.0b013e3182a272a2 |
2014 Journal Article Oropharyngeal decontamination with antiseptics to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia: rethinking the benefits of povidone-iodine*Li Bassi, Gianluigi, De Rosa, Francesca, Marti, Joan Daniel and Terraneo, Silvia (2014). Oropharyngeal decontamination with antiseptics to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia: rethinking the benefits of povidone-iodine*. Critical Care Medicine, 42 (1), 188-190. doi: 10.1097/ccm.0b013e3182a84bcb |
2013 Journal Article ICU-acquired pneumonia with or without etiologic diagnosis: a comparison of outcomes*Giunta, Valeria, Ferrer, Miquel, Esperatti, Mariano, Ranzani, Otavio T., Saucedo, Lina Maria, Li Bassi, Gianluigi, Blasi, Francesco and Torres, Antoni (2013). ICU-acquired pneumonia with or without etiologic diagnosis: a comparison of outcomes*. Critical Care Medicine, 41 (9), 2133-2143. doi: 10.1097/ccm.0b013e31828a453b |
2013 Journal Article Validation of Predictors of Adverse Outcomes in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia in the ICU*Esperatti, Mariano, Ferrer, Miquel, Giunta, Valeria, Ranzani, Otavio Tavares, Saucedo, Lina Maria, Li Bassi, Gianluigi, Blasi, Francesco, Rello, Jordi, Niederman, Michael S. and Torres, Antoni (2013). Validation of Predictors of Adverse Outcomes in Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia in the ICU*. Critical Care Medicine, 41 (9), 2151-2161. doi: 10.1097/ccm.0b013e31828a674a |
2013 Journal Article Impact of chronic liver disease in intensive care unit acquired pneumonia: a prospective studyDi Pasquale, Marta, Esperatti, Mariano, Crisafulli, Ernesto, Ferrer, Miquel, Li Bassi, Gianluigi, Rinaudo, Mariano, Escorsell, Angels, Fernandez, Javier, Mas, Antoni, Blasi, Francesco and Torres, Antoni (2013). Impact of chronic liver disease in intensive care unit acquired pneumonia: a prospective study. Intensive Care Medicine, 39 (10), 1776-1784. doi: 10.1007/s00134-013-3025-6 |
2013 Journal Article The authors replyMarti, Joan Daniel, Li Bassi, Gianluigi and Torres, Antoni (2013). The authors reply. Critical Care Medicine, 41 (7), e135-e136. doi: 10.1097/ccm.0b013e31828e8dac |
2013 Journal Article Effects of Manual Rib Cage Compressions on Expiratory Flow and Mucus Clearance During Mechanical Ventilation*Martí, Joan Daniel, Li Bassi, Gianluigi, Rigol, Montserrat, Saucedo, Lina, Ranzani, Otavio Tavares, Esperatti, Mariano, Luque, Nestor, Ferrer, Miquel, Vilaro, Jordi, Kolobow, Theodor and Torres, Antoni (2013). Effects of Manual Rib Cage Compressions on Expiratory Flow and Mucus Clearance During Mechanical Ventilation*. Critical Care Medicine, 41 (3), 850-856. doi: 10.1097/ccm.0b013e3182711b52 |
2013 Journal Article An In Vitro Study to Assess Determinant Features Associated With Fluid Sealing in the Design of Endotracheal Tube Cuffs and Exerted Tracheal Pressures*Li Bassi, Gianluigi, Ranzani, Otavio Tavares, Marti, Joan Daniel, Giunta, Valeria, Luque, Nestor, Isetta, Valentina, Ferrer, Miquel, Farre, Ramon, Pimentel, Guilherme Leite and Torres, Antoni (2013). An In Vitro Study to Assess Determinant Features Associated With Fluid Sealing in the Design of Endotracheal Tube Cuffs and Exerted Tracheal Pressures*. Critical Care Medicine, 41 (2), 518-526. doi: 10.1097/ccm.0b013e31826a4804 |
2013 Journal Article Systematic Implementation of Evidence-Based Guidelines in Intensive Care Medicine : Resistance to Change is Human Nature*Li Bassi, Gianluigi, Ranzani, Otavio T. and Torres, Antoni (2013). Systematic Implementation of Evidence-Based Guidelines in Intensive Care Medicine : Resistance to Change is Human Nature*. Critical Care Medicine, 41 (1), 329-331. doi: 10.1097/ccm.0b013e318270e234 |
2012 Journal Article Diagnosis of ventilator-associated pneumonia: Do we need surrogate parameters?*Torres, Antoni, Li Bassi, Gianluigi and Ferrer, Miquel (2012). Diagnosis of ventilator-associated pneumonia: Do we need surrogate parameters?*. Critical Care Medicine, 40 (12), 3311-3312. doi: 10.1097/ccm.0b013e31826566a1 |
2012 Journal Article Association between systemic corticosteroids and outcomes of intensive care unit–acquired pneumonia*Ranzani, Otavio Tavares, Ferrer, Miquel, Esperatti, Mariano, Giunta, Valeria, Li Bassi, Gianluigi, Carvalho, Carlos Roberto Ribeiro and Torres, Antoni (2012). Association between systemic corticosteroids and outcomes of intensive care unit–acquired pneumonia*. Critical Care Medicine, 40 (9), 2552-2561. doi: 10.1097/ccm.0b013e318259203d |
2012 Journal Article Linezolid limits burden of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in biofilm of tracheal tubesFernández-Barat, Laia, Ferrer, Miquel, Sierra, Josep Maria, Soy, Dolors, Guerrero, Laura, Vila, Jordi, Li Bassi, Gianluigi, Cortadellas, Núria, Martínez-Olondris, Pilar, Rigol, Montserrat, Esperatti, Mariano, Luque, Néstor, Saucedo, Lina María, Agustí, Carlos and Torres, Antoni (2012). Linezolid limits burden of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in biofilm of tracheal tubes. Critical Care Medicine, 40 (8), 2385-2389. doi: 10.1097/ccm.0b013e31825332fc |
2012 Journal Article Direct analysis of bacterial viability in endotracheal tube biofilm from a pig model of methicillin-resistantStaphylococcus aureuspneumonia following antimicrobial therapyFernández-Barat, Laia, Li Bassi, Gianluigi, Ferrer, Miquel, Bosch, Anna, Calvo, Maria, Vila, Jordi, Gabarrús, Albert, Martínez-Olondris, Pilar, Rigol, Montse, Esperatti, Mariano, Luque, Néstor and Torres, Antoni (2012). Direct analysis of bacterial viability in endotracheal tube biofilm from a pig model of methicillin-resistantStaphylococcus aureuspneumonia following antimicrobial therapy. FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology, 65 (2), 309-317. doi: 10.1111/j.1574-695x.2012.00961.x |
2012 Journal Article Effects of duty cycle and positive end-expiratory pressure on mucus clearance during mechanical ventilation*Li Bassi, Gianluigi, Saucedo, Lina, Marti, Joan-Daniel, Rigol, Montserrat, Esperatti, Mariano, Luque, Nestor, Ferrer, Miquel, Gabarrus, Albert, Fernandez, Laia, Kolobow, Theodor and Torres, Antoni (2012). Effects of duty cycle and positive end-expiratory pressure on mucus clearance during mechanical ventilation*. Critical Care Medicine, 40 (3), 895-902. doi: 10.1097/ccm.0b013e318236efb5 |
2012 Journal Article Efficacy of linezolid compared to vancomycin in an experimental model of pneumonia induced by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in ventilated pigs*Martinez-Olondris, Pilar, Rigol, Montserrat, Soy, Dolors, Guerrero, Laura, Agusti, Carlos, Quera, Maria Angels, Li Bassi, Gianluigi, Esperatti, Mariano, Luque, Nestor, Liapikou, Manto, Filella, Xavier, Marco, Francesc, de la Bellacasa, Jordi Puig and Torres, Antoni (2012). Efficacy of linezolid compared to vancomycin in an experimental model of pneumonia induced by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in ventilated pigs*. Critical Care Medicine, 40 (1), 162-168. doi: 10.1097/ccm.0b013e31822d74a2 |
2011 Journal Article Ventilator-associated pneumonia: role of positioningLi Bassi, Gianluigi and Torres, Antoni (2011). Ventilator-associated pneumonia: role of positioning. Current Opinion in Critical Care, 17 (1), 57-63. doi: 10.1097/mcc.0b013e3283428b31 |