249 top medical experts on Cerebral Ventriculitis across 37 countries and 23 U.S. states, including 133 MDs (Physicians). This is based on an objective analysis of their Scientific Publications, Clinical Trials, Medicare, and NIH Grants.

  1. Cerebral Ventriculitis: Inflammation of cerebral ventricles.
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  3. Broader Categories (#Experts): Central Nervous System Viral Diseases (1,610), Encephalitis (2,911).
  4. Clinical Trials ClinicalTrials.gov : at least 4 including 1 Active, 2 Completed


  

        

                    


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  1. Hasbun, Rodrigo   Infectious Disease   Google Publications
    Professor of Medicine, McGovern Medical School UT Health, Houston, TX, USA.
    Physician  Highly Published 
    Medical school: Other (MD, 1991)
    Medicare Accepted; Medicare MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) rating: 63/100
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 3 biomedical companies, totalling $70.54, including $44.81 from  Stryker Corporation
    Subjects: Cross Infection; Meningitis; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Erythrocyte Count; Intracranial Hemorrhages
    Categories: Diagnosis; Administration & Dosage; Complications; Epidemiology
    Corrected white blood cell count, cell index, and validation of a clinical model for the diagnosis of health care-associated ventriculitis and meningitis in adults with intracranial hemorrhage. (2019)
    Healthcare-associated ventriculitis: current and emerging diagnostic and treatment strategies. (2021)

  2. Mohan, Suyash   Neuroradiology   Google Publications
    Division of Neuroradiology, Department of Radiology, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 219, Dulles Building, 3400 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA. Electronic address: . Top Hospital
    Physician 
    Medicare MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) rating: 84/100
    Subjects: Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Meningitis; Tuberculosis, Meningeal
    Categories: Complications; Diagnosis; Pathology
    Imaging of meningitis and ventriculitis. (2012)
    Clinical and magnetic resonance imaging characteristics of tubercular ventriculitis: an under-recognized complication of tubercular meningitis. (2014)

  3. Zipfel, Gregory J   Neurological Surgery  Google Publications
    Department of Surgery,Washington University School of Medicine,St. Louis,Missouri.
    Physician 
    Medical school: Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School (MD, 1995)
    Medicare Accepted; Medicare MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) rating: 84/100
    Disclosed payments from biomedical company (Elekta, Inc.) in 2021 for $161.83
    Subjects: Cross Infection; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Antibiotic Prophylaxis; Drainage; Terminology as Topic
    Categories: Diagnosis; Microbiology; Administration & Dosage; Instrumentation; Methods; Prevention & Control
    No additional protection against ventriculitis with prolonged systemic antibiotic prophylaxis for patients treated with antibiotic-coated external ventricular drains. (2015)
    Comparing External Ventricular Drains-Related Ventriculitis Surveillance Definitions. (2017)

  4. Bleck, Thomas P   Critical Care Medicine  Google Publications
    Departments of Neurological Sciences, Neurosurgery, Anesthesiology, and Medicine, Rush Medical College, Chicago, Illinois.
    Physician 
    Medical school: Rush Medical College of Rush University (MD, 1977)
    Medicare Accepted; Medicare MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) rating: 86.9/100
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 6 biomedical companies, totalling $7,965.77, including $7,875 from  Sage Therapeutics, Inc.
    Subjects: Lactic Acid; Meningitis; Meningitis, Aseptic; Meningitis, Bacterial
    Categories: Cerebrospinal Fluid
    CSF lactate alone is not a reliable indicator of bacterial ventriculitis in patients with ventriculostomies. (2017)
    Reply to Marx et al. (2017)

  5. Ledoux, David E   Neurological Surgery  Google Publications
    Department of Neurosurgery, Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine, Hempstead, NY.
    Physician  Case Reports 
    Medical school: University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine (MD, 1988)
    Medicare Accepted; Medicare MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) rating: 88.9/100
    Subjects: Catheter-Related Infections; Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak; Iatrogenic Disease; Infection Control; Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous
    Categories: Epidemiology; Microbiology; Adverse Effects; Diagnosis; Methods
    Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Infection with Mycobacterium abscessus: A Rare Cause of Ventriculitis. (2016)
    Rates of iatrogenic ventriculitis before and after the use of an alcohol-impregnated external ventricular drain port cap. (2017)

  6. Levy, Zachary D   Emergency Medicine   Google Publications
    Department of Neurosurgery, Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine, Hempstead, NY; Department of Emergency Medicine, Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine, Hempstead, NY. Electronic address: .
    Physician  Case Reports 
    Medicare MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) rating: 88.9/100
    Subjects: Catheter-Related Infections; Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak; Iatrogenic Disease; Infection Control; Mycobacterium Infections, Nontuberculous
    Categories: Epidemiology; Microbiology; Adverse Effects; Diagnosis; Methods
    Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Infection with Mycobacterium abscessus: A Rare Cause of Ventriculitis. (2016)
    Rates of iatrogenic ventriculitis before and after the use of an alcohol-impregnated external ventricular drain port cap. (2017)

  7. Ziai, Wendy C   Critical Care Medicine  Google Publications
    Departments of Neurology and Anesthesiology & Critical Care Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, USA. Top Hospital
    Physician 
    Subjects: Cerebrospinal Fluid; Outcome Assessment, Health Care; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Catheter-Related Infections; Cerebral Hemorrhage
    Categories: Statistics & Numerical Data; Epidemiology; Drug Therapy; Administration & Dosage; Drug Effects; Microbiology
    Current Practices of Intraventricular Antibiotic Therapy in the Treatment of Meningitis and Ventriculitis: Results from a Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study. (2019)
    Incidence, Predictors, and Outcomes of Ventriculostomy-Associated Infections in Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage. (2016)

  8. Bhimraj, Adarsh   Infectious Disease  Google Publications
    Section Neurologic Infectious Disease, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, United States.
    Physician  Case Reports 
    Subjects: Neuroendoscopy; Meningitis; Postoperative Complications
    Categories: Therapy; Instrumentation; Methods
    Neuroendoscopic evacuation of intraventricular empyema using a side-cutting aspiration device. (2018)
    Reply to Marx et al. (2017)

  9. Kaplan, Sheldon L   Pediatric Infectious Diseases  Google Publications
    Department of Pediatrics, Section of Infectious Diseases, Baylor Medical College, Houston.
    Physician 
    Subjects: Meningitis; Meningitis, Bacterial; Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus; Staphylococcal Infections
    Categories: Microbiology
    Staphylococcus aureus Central Nervous System Infections in Children. (2017)
    Reply to Marx et al. (2017)

  10. Nigo, Masayuki   Google Publications
    Mount Sinai Beth Israel, New York, NY .
    Scientist  Case Reports 
    Subjects: Central Nervous System Neoplasms; Immunocompromised Host; Lymphoma, T-Cell
    Categories: Diagnosis
    Ventriculitis Caused by Primary T-Cell CNS Lymphoma in an Immunocompetent Patient. (2016)

  11. Shapira, Ilan  Google Publications
    Mount Sinai Beth Israel, New York, NY.
    Scientist  Case Reports 
    Subjects: Central Nervous System Neoplasms; Immunocompromised Host; Lymphoma, T-Cell
    Categories: Diagnosis
    Ventriculitis Caused by Primary T-Cell CNS Lymphoma in an Immunocompetent Patient. (2016)

  12. Chen, Tempe K   Pediatric Infectious Diseases  Google Publications
    Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, Miller Childrens and Womens Hospital, Long Beach, CA, USA.
    Physician  Case Reports 
    Medical school: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University (MD, 2001)
    Medicare Accepted
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 22 biomedical companies, totalling $634.46, including $198.26 from  Astellas Pharma Global Development
    Subjects: Antifungal Agents; Aspergillosis; Drug Monitoring; Immunologic Factors; Voriconazole
    Categories: Therapeutic Use; Drug Therapy; Cerebrospinal Fluid; Methods
    Successful treatment of Aspergillus ventriculitis through voriconazole adaptive pharmacotherapy, immunomodulation, and therapeutic monitoring of cerebrospinal fluid (1→3)-β-D-glucan. (2017)

  13. Farrell, John J   Infectious Disease  Google Publications
    University of Illinois School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Peoria, Ilinois, USA.
    Physician  Case Reports 
    Medical school: Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University (MD, 1995)
    Medicare Accepted
    Disclosed payments from biomedical company (Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc) in 2021 for $22.72
    Subjects: Cerebrospinal Fluid; Enterococcus faecalis; Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections
    Categories: Microbiology; Isolation & Purification
    PCR and electrospray ionization mass spectrometry for detection of persistent enterococcus faecalis in cerebrospinal fluid following treatment of postoperative ventriculitis. (2013)

  14. James, Michael L   Anesthesiology   Google Publications
    Brain Injury Translational Research Center, Duke University, DUMC 2900, Durham, NC; Department of Anesthesiology, Duke University, DUMC 3094, Durham, NC; Department of Medicine Neurology, Duke University, DUMC 2900, Durham, NC. Electronic address: . Top Hospital
    Physician 
    Medical school: Louisiana State University School of Medicine In New Orleans (MD, 1999)
    Medicare Accepted
    Subjects: Bacterial Infections; Critical Care; Drainage
    Categories: Etiology; Adverse Effects; Statistics & Numerical Data
    Predictors of extraventricular drain-associated bacterial ventriculitis. (2014)

  15. Tunkel, Allan R   Infectious Disease  Google Publications
    Department of Internal Medicine, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island.
    Physician 
    Medical school: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (MD, 1984)
    Medicare Accepted
    Subjects: Meningitis
    Reply to Marx et al. (2017)

  16. Shah, Vibhuti S  Google Publications
    Scientist  Review 
    Subjects: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Gentamicins; Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections; Meningitis, Bacterial
    Categories: Drug Therapy; Administration & Dosage
    Intraventricular antibiotics for bacterial meningitis in neonates. (2012)

  17. Lawton, Michael T   Neurological Surgery  Google Publications
    Department of Neurosurgery, Barrow Neurological Institute, St. Josephs Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
    Physician 
    Medicare MIPS (Merit-based Incentive Payment System) rating: 90/100
    Disclosed payments in 2021 from 17 biomedical companies, totalling $120,060.88, including $69,562.38 from  MIZUHO AMERICA, INC.
    Subjects: Catheter-Related Infections; Subarachnoid Hemorrhage; Surgical Wound Infection; Ventriculostomy
    Categories: Epidemiology; Methods; Surgery
    Standardized Ventriculostomy Protocol without an Occlusive Dressing: Results of an Observational Study in Patients with Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. (2019)

  18. Huge, Volker    Google Publications
    Department of Anesthesiology, University Hospital, LMU Munich, Marchioninistrasse 15, Muenchen, Germany.
    Physician  Highly Published 
    Subjects: Subarachnoid Hemorrhage; Anti-Bacterial Agents; Vasospasm, Intracranial; Cerebral Ventricles; Cerebrospinal Fluid
    Categories: Cerebrospinal Fluid; Epidemiology; Drug Therapy; Pharmacokinetics; Adverse Effects; Blood
    Cerebrospinal fluid penetration of meropenem in neurocritical care patients with proven or suspected ventriculitis: a prospective observational study. (2016)
    CSF penetration of vancomycin in critical care patients with proven or suspected ventriculitis: a prospective observational study. (2019)

  19. Shah, Sachin S   Google Publications
    Neonatal and Pediatric Intensive Care Services, Aditya BirlaMemorial Hospital, Pune, India. .
    Scientist  Review 
    Subjects: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Gentamicins; Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections; Meningitis, Bacterial
    Categories: Drug Therapy; Administration & Dosage
    Intraventricular antibiotics for bacterial meningitis in neonates. (2012)

  20. Karvouniaris, Marios   Google Publications
    Intensive Care Unit, University Hospital of Larissa, Larissa, Greece. Electronic address: .
    Scientist  Highly Published  Clinical Trial  Case Reports  Review 
    Subjects: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Brain Injuries; Cerebral Hemorrhage; Drainage; Acinetobacter Infections
    Categories: Prevention & Control; Therapy; Administration & Dosage; Drug Therapy; Methods; Therapeutic Use
    Bundle of measures for external cerebral ventricular drainage-associated ventriculitis. (2014)
    Intraventricular CNS treatment with Colistin-Tigecycline combination: A case series. (2018)

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