Physician

Internal Medicine

Dr. Shigeki Fujitani, MD

Shigeki Fujitani works in the field of Internal Medicine. Shigeki Fujitani is also published. He has 19 publications published. The lastest publication: "Pneumonia due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa: part II: antimicrobial resistance, pharmacodynamic concepts, and antibiotic therapy.'

Publications

A new category--healthcare-associated pneumonia: a good idea, but problems with its execution.
Pneumonia due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa: part II: antimicrobial resistance, pharmacodynamic concepts, and antibiotic therapy.
Pneumonia due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa: part I: epidemiology, clinical diagnosis, and source.
Comparison of clinical severity score indices for Clostridium difficile infection.
Implications for vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus colonization associated with Clostridium difficile infections.
Utility of microdialysis to detect the lactate/pyruvate ratio in subcutaneous tissue for the reliable monitoring of hemorrhagic shock.
Comparison of semi-quantitative endotracheal aspirates to quantitative non-bronchoscopic bronchoalveolar lavage in diagnosing ventilator-associated pneumonia.
Penicillin G-resistant viridans group streptococcal endocarditis and interpretation of the American Heart Association's Guidelines for the Treatment of Infective Endoc...
Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in the Intensive Care Unit: can the adequacy of empirical beta-lactam antibiotic therapy be improved?
Clostridium tertium isolated from gas gangrene wound; misidentified as Lactobacillus spp initially due to aerotolerant feature.
Ethnicity and other possible risk factors for candidemia at 3 tertiary care university hospitals in Hawaii.
Quantitative cultures for diagnosing ventilator-associated pneumonia: a critique.
Diagnosis of ventilator-associated pneumonia: focus on nonbronchoscopic techniques (nonbronchoscopic bronchoalveolar lavage, including mini-BAL, blinded protected spec...
Leptospirosis after recreational exposure to water in the Yaeyama islands, Japan.
Hemodynamic assessment in a pregnant and peripartum patient.
Community-acquired Escherichia coli meningitis in adult.
Mechanisms of resistance of bacteria causing ventilator-associated pneumonia.
Antibiotic-resistant infections in the critically ill adult.

Schools

Jichi Medical University
University Of Hawaii
University Of Pittsburgh

Doctors Specialties

Critical Care Medicine
Infectious Disease Medicine
Internal Medicine

Accepted Insurances

Education

VA Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
University of Hawaii

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