Comments on: risk factors for nosocomial meningitis in patients with external ventricular drainages
In this comment, we aim to offer some perspective on the work of Raffenot et al. entitled "Risk factors for nosocomial meningitis in patients with external ventricular drainages". After highlighting the main findings of their study, we discuss the predictive model as well as the disease definition they used.
Authors
- Roman Mounier
- Ariane Roujansky (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5123-3873)
- Hatem Kallel
- Maxime Aparicio
- Sylvain Diop
Institutions
- Sorbonne Université (FR)
- Université Sorbonne Paris Nord (FR)
- Hôpital Européen Georges-Pompidou (FR)
- Hôpital Marie Lannelongue (FR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Intensive Care
- Published
- 2026-01-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s40560-026-00851-0
- Primary Topic
- Bacterial Infections and Vaccines
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00