| Impact of compliance with infection management guidelines on outcome in patients with severe sepsis: a prospective observational multi-center study F Bloos, D Thomas-Rüddel, H Rüddel, C Engel, D Schwarzkopf, ... Critical care 18, 1-10, 2014 | 287 | 2014 |
| Effect of a multifaceted educational intervention for anti-infectious measures on sepsis mortality: a cluster randomized trial F Bloos, H Rueddel, D Thomas-Rueddel, D Schwarzkopf, C Pausch, ... Intensive care medicine 43, 1602-1612, 2017 | 216 | 2017 |
| Family satisfaction in the intensive care unit: a quantitative and qualitative analysis D Schwarzkopf, S Behrend, H Skupin, I Westermann, NC Riedemann, ... Intensive care medicine 39, 1071-1079, 2013 | 191 | 2013 |
| Effects of fluid resuscitation with synthetic colloids or crystalloids alone on shock reversal, fluid balance, and patient outcomes in patients with severe sepsis: a … O Bayer, K Reinhart, M Kohl, B Kabisch, J Marshall, Y Sakr, M Bauer, ... Critical care medicine 40 (9), 2543-2551, 2012 | 191 | 2012 |
| Challenges in assessing the burden of sepsis and understanding the inequalities of sepsis outcomes between National Health Systems: secular trends in sepsis and infection … C Fleischmann-Struzek, A Mikolajetz, D Schwarzkopf, J Cohen, ... Intensive care medicine 44, 1826-1835, 2018 | 154 | 2018 |
| Perioperative fluid therapy with tetrastarch and gelatin in cardiac surgery—a prospective sequential analysis O Bayer, D Schwarzkopf, T Doenst, D Cook, B Kabisch, C Schelenz, ... Critical care medicine 41 (11), 2532-2542, 2013 | 125 | 2013 |
| Are written advance directives helpful to guide end-of-life therapy in the intensive care unit? A retrospective matched-cohort study CS Hartog, I Peschel, D Schwarzkopf, JR Curtis, I Westermann, B Kabisch, ... Journal of Critical Care 29 (1), 128-133, 2014 | 119 | 2014 |
| Perceived nonbeneficial treatment of patients, burnout, and intention to leave the job among ICU nurses and junior and senior physicians D Schwarzkopf, H Rüddel, DO Thomas-Rüddel, J Felfe, B Poidinger, ... Critical care medicine 45 (3), e265-e273, 2017 | 117 | 2017 |
| Hyperlactatemia is an independent predictor of mortality and denotes distinct subtypes of severe sepsis and septic shock DO Thomas-Rueddel, B Poidinger, M Weiss, F Bach, K Dey, H Haeberle, ... Journal of critical care 30 (2), 439. e1-439. e6, 2015 | 109 | 2015 |
| Comparing the validity of different ICD coding abstraction strategies for sepsis case identification in German claims data C Fleischmann-Struzek, DO Thomas-Rüddel, A Schettler, D Schwarzkopf, ... PloS one 13 (7), e0198847, 2018 | 89 | 2018 |
| Relatives' perception of stressors and psychological outcomes–Results from a survey study B Matt, D Schwarzkopf, K Reinhart, C König, CS Hartog Journal of critical care 39, 172-177, 2017 | 88 | 2017 |
| End-of-life care in the intensive care unit: a patient-based questionnaire of intensive care unit staff perception and relatives’ psychological response CS Hartog, D Schwarzkopf, NC Riedemann, R Pfeifer, A Guenther, ... Palliative medicine 29 (4), 336-345, 2015 | 77 | 2015 |
| The validity of advance directives in acute situations: a survey of doctors’ and relatives’ perceptions from an intensive care unit N Leder, D Schwarzkopf, K Reinhart, OW Witte, R Pfeifer, CS Hartog Deutsches Ärzteblatt International 112 (43), 723, 2015 | 62 | 2015 |
| Adverse effects of delayed antimicrobial treatment and surgical source control in adults with sepsis: results of a planned secondary analysis of a cluster-randomized controlled … H Rüddel, DO Thomas-Rüddel, K Reinhart, F Bach, H Gerlach, M Lindner, ... Critical Care 26 (1), 51, 2022 | 54 | 2022 |
| Fever and hypothermia represent two populations of sepsis patients and are associated with outside temperature DO Thomas-Rüddel, P Hoffmann, D Schwarzkopf, C Scheer, F Bach, ... Critical Care 25, 1-10, 2021 | 44 | 2021 |
| Crossing the handover chasm: Clinicians' perceptions of barriers to the early detection and timely management of severe sepsis and septic shock CT Matthaeus-Kraemer, DO Thomas-Rueddel, D Schwarzkopf, ... Journal of critical care 36, 85-91, 2016 | 42 | 2016 |
| Acute mesenteric ischemia following cardiovascular surgery–a nested case-control study H Mothes, J Koeppen, O Bayer, M Richter, B Kabisch, D Schwarzkopf, ... International Journal of Surgery 26, 79-85, 2016 | 35 | 2016 |
| Estimating sepsis incidence using administrative data and clinical medical record review L Mellhammar, E Wollter, J Dahlberg, B Donovan, CJ Olséen, PO Wiking, ... JAMA network open 6 (8), e2331168-e2331168, 2023 | 32 | 2023 |
| Sepsis incidence in Germany and worldwide: Current knowledge and limitations of research using health claims data C Fleischmann-Struzek, D Schwarzkopf, K Reinhart Medizinische Klinik-Intensivmedizin und Notfallmedizin, 1-5, 2021 | 32 | 2021 |
| A risk-model for hospital mortality among patients with severe sepsis or septic shock based on German national administrative claims data D Schwarzkopf, C Fleischmann-Struzek, H Rüddel, K Reinhart, ... PLoS One 13 (3), e0194371, 2018 | 30 | 2018 |
