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Overview

Stijn Blot is affiliated with Ghent University in Belgium and has contributed extensively to the field of medicine, with a particular emphasis on critical care and intensive care medicine. Their research spans several subfields, including epidemiology, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, infectious diseases, and emergency medicine.

The researcher's work touches on a number of main topics, such as:

  • Nosocomial infections in ICU
  • Respiratory support and mechanisms
  • Sepsis diagnosis and treatment
  • Antifungal resistance and susceptibility
  • Antibiotic use and resistance
  • Pressure ulcer prevention and management
  • Intensive care unit cognitive disorders

Frequent publication venues where Stijn Blot has contributed include:

  • Intensive and Critical Care Nursing
  • Intensive Care Medicine
  • Australian Critical Care
  • Journal of Intensive Medicine
  • European Journal of Internal Medicine

Co-authors with whom Stijn Blot has collaborated often include:

  • Sonia Labeau
  • Mieke Deschepper
  • Jordi Rello
  • Despoina Koulenti
  • Dirk Vogelaers

Representative papers featuring Stijn Blot's authorship include:

  • "Healthcare-associated infections in adult intensive care unit patients: Changes in epidemiology, diagnosis, prevention and contributions of new technologies", 2022, Intensive and Critical Care Nursing
  • "Review of influenza-associated pulmonary aspergillosis in ICU patients and proposal for a case definition: an expert opinion", 2020, Intensive Care Medicine
  • "Prevalence, associated factors and outcomes of pressure injuries in adult intensive care unit patients: the DecubICUs study", 2020, Intensive Care Medicine
  • "Taskforce report on the diagnosis and clinical management of COVID-19 associated pulmonary aspergillosis", 2021, Intensive Care Medicine
  • "Anxiety among front-line health-care workers supporting patients with COVID-19: A global survey", 2020, General Hospital Psychiatry

Best Publications

  • Diagnosis and management of Aspergillus diseases: executive summary of the 2017 ESCMID-ECMM-ERS guideline

    A. J. Ullmann;J. M. Aguado;S. Arikan-Akdagli;D. W. Denning

  • Chronic pulmonary aspergillosis: rationale and clinical guidelines for diagnosis and management

    David W. Denning;Jacques Cadranel;Catherine Beigelman-Aubry;Florence Ader

  • The IceCube Neutrino Observatory: Instrumentation and Online Systems

    M.G. Aartsen;M. Ackermann;J. Adams;J.A. Aguilar

  • Severe burn injury in europe: a systematic review of the incidence, etiology, morbidity, and mortality

    Nele Brusselaers;Nele Brusselaers;Stan Monstrey;Stan Monstrey;Dirk Vogelaers;Dirk Vogelaers;Eric Hoste

  • A Clinical Algorithm to Diagnose Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis in Critically Ill Patients

    Stijn I Blot;Fabio Silvio Taccone;Anne-Marie Van den Abeele;Pierre Bulpa

  • Outcome and attributable mortality in critically ill patients with bacteremia involving methicillin-susceptible and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus.

    Stijn I. Blot;Koenraad H. Vandewoude;Eric A. Hoste;Francis A. Colardyn

  • Clinical and economic outcomes in critically ill patients with nosocomial catheter-related bloodstream infections.

    Stijn I. Blot;Stijn I. Blot;Pieter Depuydt;Lieven Annemans;Dominique Benoit

  • The rising problem of antimicrobial resistance in the intensive care unit

    Nele Brusselaers;Nele Brusselaers;Dirk Vogelaers;Dirk Vogelaers;Stijn Blot;Stijn Blot

  • The effect of pathophysiology on pharmacokinetics in the critically ill patient — Concepts appraised by the example of antimicrobial agents☆

    Stijn I. Blot;Stijn I. Blot;Federico Pea;Jeffrey Lipman;Jeffrey Lipman

  • Erratum to: 36th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine: Brussels, Belgium. 15-18 March 2016

    R. M. Bateman;M. D. Sharpe;J. E. Jagger;C. G. Ellis

  • Characteristics and determinants of outcome of hospital-acquired bloodstream infections in intensive care units: the EUROBACT International Cohort Study

    Alexis Tabah;Despoina Koulenti;Kevin Laupland;Benoit Misset

  • Prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia with oral antiseptics: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Sonia O Labeau;Sonia O Labeau;Katrien Van de Vyver;Nele Brusselaers;Dirk Vogelaers;Dirk Vogelaers;Dirk Vogelaers

  • Review of influenza-associated pulmonary aspergillosis in ICU patients and proposal for a case definition: an expert opinion.

    Paul E. Verweij;Bart J.A. Rijnders;Roger J.M. Brüggemann;Elie Azoulay

  • Epidemiology of invasive aspergillosis in critically ill patients: clinical presentation, underlying conditions, and outcomes

    Fabio Silvio Taccone;Anne-Marie Van den Abeele;Pierre Bulpa;Benoit Misset

  • The IceCube Neutrino Observatory: Instrumentation and Online Systems

    M. G. Aartsen;M. Ackermann;J. Adams

  • Intra-abdominal hypertension in patients with severe acute pancreatitis

    Jan J De Waele;Eric Hoste;Stijn I Blot;Johan Decruyenaere

  • Clinical relevance of Aspergillus isolation from respiratory tract samples in critically ill patients.

    Koenraad H Vandewoude;Stijn I Blot;Stijn I Blot;Pieter Depuydt;Dominique Benoit

  • Hospital consumption of antibiotics in 15 European countries: results of the ESAC Retrospective Data Collection (1997-2002).

    R H Vander Stichele;M M Elseviers;M Ferech;S Blot;S Blot

  • Critical Issues in the Clinical Management of Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infections

    Stijn Blot;Stijn Blot;Jan J De Waele

  • Effects of nosocomial candidemia on outcomes of critically ill patients.

    Stijn I Blot;Koenraad H Vandewoude;Eric A Hoste;Francis A Colardyn

Frequent Co-Authors

Gisela Anton
Gisela Anton University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
J. J. Beatty
J. J. Beatty The Ohio State University
D. Berley
D. Berley University of Maryland, College Park
Paul Evenson
Paul Evenson University of Delaware
S. W. Barwick
S. W. Barwick University of California, Irvine
Francis Halzen
Francis Halzen University of Wisconsin–Madison
Hermann Kolanoski
Hermann Kolanoski Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY
Kendall Mahn
Kendall Mahn Michigan State University
G. W. Sullivan
G. W. Sullivan University of Maryland, College Park

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