Publications

Missed Opportunities for Better Sepsis Care or Misplaced Blame? Deconstructing Patients' Encounters in the Week Before Sepsis Hospitalizations.

Crit. Care Med.
Klompas M, Rhee C

Incidence and Trends of Sepsis in US Hospitals Using Clinical vs Claims Data, 2009-2014.

JAMA
Rhee C, Dantes R, Epstein L, Murphy DJ, Seymour CW, Iwashyna TJ, Kadri SS, Angus DC, Danner RL, Fiore AE, Jernigan JA, Martin GS, Septimus E, Warren DK, Karcz A, Chan C, Menchaca JT, Wang R, Gruber S, Klompas M,

What Is the National Burden of Sepsis in U.S. Emergency Departments? It Depends on the Definition.

Crit. Care Med.
Rhee C, Klompas M

New Sepsis and Septic Shock Definitions: Clinical Implications and Controversies.

Infect. Dis. Clin. North Am.
Rhee C, Klompas M

Impact of Intravenous Immunoglobulin on Survival in Necrotizing Fasciitis with Vasopressor-dependent Shock: A Propensity-Score Matched Analysis from 130 US Hospitals.

Clin. Infect. Dis.
Kadri SS, Swihart BJ, Bonne SL, Hohmann SF, Hennessy LV, Louras P, Evans HL, Rhee C, Suffredini AF, Hooper DC, Follmann DA, Bulger E, Danner RL

Impact of Intravenous Immunoglobulin on Survival in Necrotizing Fasciitis with Vasopressor-dependent Shock: A Propensity-Score Matched Analysis from 130 US Hospitals.

Clin. Infect. Dis.
Kadri SS, Swihart BJ, Bonne SL, Hohmann SF, Hennessy LV, Louras P, Evans HL, Rhee C, Suffredini AF, Hooper DC, Follmann DA, Bulger E, Danner RL

Using Procalcitonin to Guide Antibiotic Therapy.

Open Forum Infect Dis
Rhee C

Sepsis and the theory of relativity: measuring a moving target with a moving measuring stick.

Crit Care
Klompas M, Rhee C

Synergy, Salary, and Satisfaction: Benefits of Training in Critical Care Medicine and Infectious Diseases Gleaned From a National Pilot Survey of Dually Trained Physicians.

Clin. Infect. Dis.
Kadri SS, Rhee C, Magda G, Strich JR, Cai R, Sun J, Decker BK, O'Grady NP

Estimating Ten-Year Trends in Septic Shock Incidence and Mortality in United States Academic Medical Centers Using Clinical Data.

Chest
Kadri SS, Rhee C, Strich JR, Morales MK, Hohmann S, Menchaca J, Suffredini AF, Danner RL, Klompas M

We Need Better Tools for Sepsis Surveillance.

Crit. Care Med.
Klompas M, Rhee C

The CMS Sepsis Mandate: Right Disease, Wrong Measure.

Ann. Intern. Med.
Klompas M, Rhee C

Diagnosing sepsis is subjective and highly variable: a survey of intensivists using case vignettes.

Crit Care
Rhee C, Kadri SS, Danner RL, Suffredini AF, Massaro AF, Kitch BT, Lee G, Klompas M

Impact of Policies on the Rise in Sepsis Incidence, 2000-2010.

Clin. Infect. Dis.
Gohil SK, Cao C, Phelan M, Tjoa T, Rhee C, Platt R, Huang SS,

Cytokine Imbalance Predicts Poor Outcomes in Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia--But What Can We Do About It?

Crit. Care Med.
Rhee C

Application of a Framework to Assess the Usefulness of Alternative Sepsis Criteria.

Crit. Care Med.
Seymour CW, Coopersmith CM, Deutschman CS, Gesten F, Klompas M, Levy M, Martin GS, Osborn TM, Rhee C, Warren DK, Watson RS, Angus DC

A Framework for the Development and Interpretation of Different Sepsis Definitions and Clinical Criteria.

Crit. Care Med.
Angus DC, Seymour CW, Coopersmith CM, Deutschman CS, Klompas M, Levy MM, Martin GS, Osborn TM, Rhee C, Watson RS

Objective Sepsis Surveillance Using Electronic Clinical Data.

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol
Rhee C, Kadri S, Huang SS, Murphy MV, Li L, Platt R, Klompas M

Improving documentation and coding for acute organ dysfunction biases estimates of changing sepsis severity and burden: a retrospective study.

Crit Care
Rhee C, Murphy MV, Li L, Platt R, Klompas M,

Critical Care Medicine and Infectious Diseases: An Emerging Combined Subspecialty in the United States.

Clin. Infect. Dis.
Kadri SS, Rhee C, Fortna GS, O'Grady NP