Publicaties
The sink as a potential source of transmission of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae in the intensive care unit Vrije Universiteit Brussel
BACKGROUND: Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) are emerging pathogens that represent a major public health threat. In the University Hospital of Brussels, the incidence of new patients with CPE rose from 1 case in 2010 to 35 cases in 2015. Between January and August 2015, five patients became infected/colonized with CPE during their stay in the same room in the intensive care unit (ICU). Since the time period between those ...
ESICM Prevention of Acute Kidney Injury and protection of renal function in the intensive care unit. Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Prevention of acute kidney injury and protection of renal function in the intensive care unit. Vrije Universiteit Brussel
A complete and multifaceted overview of antibiotic use and infection diagnosis in the intensive care unit : results from a prospective four-year registration Universiteit Gent
Direct admission to the intensive care unit from the emergency department and mortality in critically ill hematology patients Universiteit Gent
Handling continuous renal replacement therapy-related adverse effects in intensive care unit patients: the dialytrauma concept. Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Gastric residual volume measurement in the intensive care unit : an international survey reporting nursing practice Universiteit Gent
Intensive care unit acquired muscle weakness in COVID-19 patients Vrije Universiteit Brussel KU Leuven
Implementation of the ESPEN guideline on clinical nutrition in the intensive care unit (ICU) Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Nutritional assessment and provision of nutritional therapy are a core part of intensive care unit (ICU) patient treatment. The ESPEN guideline on clinical nutrition in the ICU was published in 2019. However, uncertainty and difficulties remain regarding its full implementation in daily practice. This position paper is intended to help ICU healthcare professionals facilitate the implementation of ESPEN nutrition guidelines to ensure the best ...