Dale Bratzler to Retrospective Studies
                            
                            
                                This is a "connection" page, showing publications Dale Bratzler has written about Retrospective Studies.
                            
                            
                            
                                
                                    
                                            
    
        
        
        
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            Antibiotic prophylaxis for surgical site infections as a risk factor for infection with Clostridium difficile. PLoS One. 2017; 12(6):e0179117.
            
            
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            Predictors of in-hospital vs postdischarge mortality in pneumonia. Chest. 2012 Aug; 142(2):476-481.
            
            
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            An administrative claims model for profiling hospital 30-day mortality rates for pneumonia patients. PLoS One. 2011 Apr 12; 6(4):e17401.
            
            
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            Initial antibiotic selection and patient outcomes: observations from the National Pneumonia Project. Clin Infect Dis. 2008 Dec 01; 47 Suppl 3:S193-201.
            
            
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            Antibiotics for bacteremic pneumonia: Improved outcomes with macrolides but not fluoroquinolones. Chest. 2007 Feb; 131(2):466-73.
            
            
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            Volume, quality of care, and outcome in pneumonia. Ann Intern Med. 2006 Feb 21; 144(4):262-9.
            
            
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            Management of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the elderly: physician practices in the community hospital setting. J Okla State Med Assoc. 2004 Jun; 97(6):227-32.
            
            
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            Failure to vaccinate Medicare inpatients: a missed opportunity. Arch Intern Med. 2002 Nov 11; 162(20):2349-56.
            
            
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            Underuse of venous thromboembolism prophylaxis for general surgery patients: physician practices in the community hospital setting. Arch Intern Med. 1998 Sep 28; 158(17):1909-12.
            
            
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            Warfarin use in Medicare patients with atrial fibrillation. Arch Intern Med. 1997 Jul 28; 157(14):1613, 1617.
            
            
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            The Cooperative Cardiovascular Project in Oklahoma. J Okla State Med Assoc. 1997 Jul-Aug; 90(6):219-27.
            
            
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            Carotid endarterectomy in Oklahoma Medicare beneficiaries: patient characteristics and outcomes. J Okla State Med Assoc. 1996 Dec; 89(12):423-9.
            
            
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            The design and implementation of a new surveillance system for venous thromboembolism using combined active and passive methods. Am Heart J. 2015 Sep; 170(3):447-54.e18.
            
            
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            Quality of care for elderly patients hospitalized for pneumonia in the United States, 2006 to 2010. JAMA Intern Med. 2014 Nov; 174(11):1806-14.
            
            
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            Medicare claims can be used to identify US hospitals with higher rates of surgical site infection following vascular surgery. Med Care. 2014 Oct; 52(10):918-25.
            
            
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            Harnessing claims to improve detection of surgical site infections following hysterectomy and colorectal surgery. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2013 Dec; 34(12):1321-3.
            
            
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            Use of Medicare claims to identify US hospitals with a high rate of surgical site infection after hip arthroplasty. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2013 Jan; 34(1):31-9.
            
            
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            National performance on door-in to door-out time among patients transferred for primary percutaneous coronary intervention. Arch Intern Med. 2011 Nov 28; 171(21):1879-86.
            
            
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            Use of Medicare diagnosis and procedure codes to improve detection of surgical site infections following hip arthroplasty, knee arthroplasty, and vascular surgery. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2012 Jan; 33(1):40-9.
            
            
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            Use of Medicare claims to rank hospitals by surgical site infection risk following coronary artery bypass graft surgery. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2011 Aug; 32(8):775-83.
            
            
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            Development, validation, and results of a measure of 30-day readmission following hospitalization for pneumonia. J Hosp Med. 2011 Mar; 6(3):142-50.
            
            
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            Trends in race-based differences in door-to-balloon times. Arch Intern Med. 2010 Jun 14; 170(11):992-3.
            
            
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            Racial and ethnic disparities in pneumonia treatment and mortality. Med Care. 2009 Sep; 47(9):1009-17.
            
            
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            Factors associated with antimicrobial use in nursing homes: a multilevel model. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2008 Nov; 56(11):2039-44.
            
            
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            Indwelling urinary catheter use in the postoperative period: analysis of the national surgical infection prevention project data. Arch Surg. 2008 Jun; 143(6):551-7.
            
            
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            In-hospital observation after antibiotic switch in pneumonia: a national evaluation. Am J Med. 2006 Jun; 119(6):512.e1-7.
            
            
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            Blood culture and susceptibility results and allergy history do not influence fluoroquinolone use in the treatment of community-acquired pneumonia. Pharmacotherapy. 2005 Jan; 25(1):59-66.
            
            
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            Timing of antibiotic administration and outcomes for Medicare patients hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia. Arch Intern Med. 2004 Mar 22; 164(6):637-44.
            
            
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            Mortality associated with the quality of care of patients hospitalized with congestive heart failure. Int J Qual Health Care. 2002 Feb; 14(1):15-24.
            
            
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