Sonoclot signature during normal pregnancy.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Comparison of side effects (fever shivering and/or allergic reactions, collapse, symptomatic hypocalcaemia) of the different substitution fluids used during therapeutical plasmapheresis. DESIGN:Multicentric retrospective comparative study designed to explore the side effects due to the replacements fluids (a...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Korach JM,Berger P,Giraud C,Le Perff-Desman C,Chillet P

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacokinetics of theophylline and ethylenediamine were examined in 6 patients with septicaemia and multiorgan failure (MOF). The patients received a bolus injection of 4 mg/kg aminophylline. Aminophylline is the ethylenediamine salt of theophylline. The clearance of theophylline was reduced in all our patients ...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Toft P,Heslet L,Hansen M,Klitgaard NA

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Factors influencing nitrogen balance during total parenteral nutrition have been investigated in 34 critically ill injured patients studied during the first 6 days after trauma. Basal nitrogen balance was severely negative (-0.26 +/- 0.12 (SD) g X kg-1), but improved consistently during treatment. Nitrogen intake prov...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Iapichino G,Radrizzani D,Solca M,Pesenti A,Gattinoni L,Ferro A,Leoni L,Langer M,Vesconi S,Damia G

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conventional PEEP ventilation has been recently reported to be deleterious in some cases of ARF with unilateral pneumonia. In such respect, two cases of unilateral bacterial pneumonia were intubated with a Carlens tracheal tube. Measurement of tidal volume, static compliance, and functional residual capacity of each l...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Rivara D,Bourgain JL,Rieuf P,Harf A,Lemaire F

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Diagnosing persistent acute kidney injury (AKI) as opposed to transient AKI in critically ill patients may help physicians in making treatment decisions. This diagnosis relies chiefly on urinary indices, which may be of limited value or difficult to obtain. We assessed the performance of the Doppler renal re...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Darmon M,Schortgen F,Vargas F,Liazydi A,Schlemmer B,Brun-Buisson C,Brochard L

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of respiratory physiotherapy on the prevention and treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) for adults in an intensive care unit (ICU) with an acquired brain injury (ABI). DESIGN AND SETTING:Two-part, prospective, randomised controlled trial. PATIENTS:A total of 144 subje...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Patman S,Jenkins S,Stiller K

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To demonstrate bleeding complications encountered in patients after cardiac surgery on continuous venovenous haemofiltration (CVVH) treated with continuous versus intermittent r-hirudin for heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) type II. DESIGN:Case description. SETTING:Cardiothoracic intensive care unit at...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Kern H,Ziemer S,Kox WJ

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare characteristics, clinical evolution and outcome in adult patients with influenza A (H1N1) acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) treated with or without extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). METHODS:A prospective observational study of patients treated in Marseille South Hospital from Octo...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Roch A,Lepaul-Ercole R,Grisoli D,Bessereau J,Brissy O,Castanier M,Dizier S,Forel JM,Guervilly C,Gariboldi V,Collart F,Michelet P,Perrin G,Charrel R,Papazian L

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 29-year-old woman was admitted to the Rouen University Hospital for attempted suicide by ingestion of a carbamate insecticide (Temik G, containing 10% aldicarb). Cardio-respiratory arrest occurred at the second hour and acute necrotic hemorrhagic pancreatitis on the second day. Further evolution was uneventful, and ...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Moritz F,Droy JM,Dutheil G,Melki J,Bonmarchand G,Leroy J

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To present our observation of the development of a rare nail deformity in the prolonged course of disease of a critically ill patient with a pulmonary abscess. DESIGN:Case report. SETTING:Tertiary referral, 16-bed, level I surgical ICU in an academic hospital. PATIENT:A 48-year-old Caucasian male was treat...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Wester JP,van Eps RS,Stouthamer A,Girbes AR

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare outcome prediction using the Multiple Organ Dysfunction Score (MODS) and the Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA), two of the systems most commonly used to evaluate organ dysfunction in the intensive care unit (ICU). DESIGN:Prospective, observational study. SETTING:Thirty-one-bed, universit...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Peres Bota D,Melot C,Lopes Ferreira F,Nguyen Ba V,Vincent JL

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the influence of continuous administration of heparin on platelet function in intensive care patients. DESIGN:Prospective, serial investigation. SETTING:Clinical investigation on a surgical and neurosurgical intensive care unit in a university hospital. PATIENTS:The study included 45 patients: 15 ...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Boldt J,Müller M,Rothe A,Lenzen P,Hempelmann G

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracorporeal life support (ECLS) can support gas exchange in patients with the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). During ECLS, venous blood is drained from a central vein via a cannula, pumped through a semipermeable membrane that permits diffusion of oxygen and carbon dioxide, and returned via a cannula to...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Combes A,Schmidt M,Hodgson CL,Fan E,Ferguson ND,Fraser JF,Jaber S,Pesenti A,Ranieri M,Rowan K,Shekar K,Slutsky AS,Brodie D

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Plasma immunoglobulin concentrations are acutely altered in critically ill patients with sepsis. However, the association between immunoglobulin levels on the day of sepsis diagnosis and subsequent mortality is inconsistent. METHODS:Systematic review of studies that report immunoglobulin measurements and morta...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Shankar-Hari M,Culshaw N,Post B,Tamayo E,Andaluz-Ojeda D,Bermejo-Martín JF,Dietz S,Werdan K,Beale R,Spencer J,Singer M

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effect of terlipressin on oxygenation, PaO2/FIO2, heart rate, mean arterial pressure, and mortality in children with septic shock refractory to high doses of dopamine/dobutamine and adrenaline. DESIGN AND SETTING:A randomized, nonblind study in the pediatric intensive care unit of a universit...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Yildizdas D,Yapicioglu H,Celik U,Sertdemir Y,Alhan E

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether ultrasound determination of the inferior vena cava diameter (IVCD) and its collapsibility index (IVCCI) could be used to optimize the fluid removal rate while avoiding hypotension during slow continuous ultrafiltration (SCUF). METHODS:Twenty-four consecutive patients [13 men and 11 wom...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Guiotto G,Masarone M,Paladino F,Ruggiero E,Scott S,Verde S,Schiraldi F

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To study the pattern of lung emptying and expiratory resistance in mechanically ventilated patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). DESIGN:A prospective physiological study. SETTING:A 12-bed Intensive Care Unit. PATIENTS:Ten patients with acute exacerbation of COPD. INTERVENTIONS:At th...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Kondili E,Alexopoulou C,Prinianakis G,Xirouchaki N,Georgopoulos D

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether helium-oxygen mixture reduces inspiratory work of breathing (WOB) in sedated, paralyzed, and mechanically ventilated patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). DESIGN AND SETTING:Open, prospective, randomized, crossover study in the medical intensive...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Gainnier M,Arnal JM,Gerbeaux P,Donati S,Papazian L,Sainty JM

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the effect of thiopental loading during resuscitation of 53 patients following cardiopulmonary arrest and compared the outcome with that found in 54 patients treated conventionally in the 30 previous months. Thiopental therapy (10 mg/kg i.v.) was begun within 30 min of the arrest once hemodynamic stability ...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Monsalve F,Rucabado L,Ruano M,Cuñat J,Lacueva V,Viñuales A

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The study was undertaken to determine if critically ill patients under mechanical ventilation could reactivate latent cytomegalovirus (CMV) in either lung or blood. DESIGN:Prospective study in critically ill patients was performed in a multidisciplinary intensive care unit in a university hospital. PATIENTS...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Stéphan F,Méharzi D,Ricci S,Fajac A,Clergue F,Bernaudin JF

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Measurements of added inspiratory work (AIW) of breathing imposed by three different CPAP systems were performed in 10 patients. One system was a continuous flow system while the two others were demand flow systems separated from respirators (Ohmeda VD 101 and Draeger CPAP 800 devices). AIW was calculated from pressur...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Viale JP,Annat G,Percival C,Bertrand O,Motin J

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the intensive care management of 23 children (age 3-15 years) following orthotopic heart (HT) and combined heart and lung transplantation (HLT) performed at our 2 institutes between February 1985 and August 1989. Cyclosporin A, azathioprine and steroids were given as routine immunosuppression, whilst anti-th...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Whitehead B,James I,Helms P,Scott JP,Smyth R,Higenbottam TW,McGoldrick J,English TA,Wallwork J,Elliott M

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracorporeal CO2-removal (EC-CO2-R) using a membrane lung system was applied for 12 and 20 days respectively in two young men with adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Neuropathological examination revealed only moderate hypoxic changes of unusual distribution. In the first case nerve cell loss in Sommer's se...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Krajewski S,Seitz RJ,Schober R,Breulmann M,Falke KJ

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nosocomial infections are a major problem in intensive care patients. Thirty-nine patients, requiring intensive care for 5 days or more (mean 15.8 days) were prospectively investigated, to determine the relation between colonisation and nosocomial infection. Thrice weekly, cultures from the oropharynx, respiratory and...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Kerver AJ,Rommes JH,Mevissen-Verhage EA,Hulstaert PF,Vos A,Verhoef J,Wittebol P

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To provide recommendations and standard operating procedures for intensive care units and hospital preparedness for an influenza pandemic. METHODS:Based on a literature review and expert opinion, a Delphi process was used to define the essential topics. RESULTS:Key recommendations include: Hospitals should in...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Sprung CL,Zimmerman JL,Christian MD,Joynt GM,Hick JL,Taylor B,Richards GA,Sandrock C,Cohen R,Adini B,European Society of Intensive Care Medicine Task Force for Intensive Care Unit Triage during an Influenza Epidemic or Mass Disaster.

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac arrhythmias and circulatory collapse account for the high mortality reported after severe chloroquine poisoning. We have recently observed a 17-year-old man who ingested an 8 g chloroquine overdose. Cardiac arrest occurred within 1 h. Cardiogenic shock was refractory to epinephrine, dopamine and molar sodium l...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Hantson P,Ronveau JL,De Coninck B,Horn JL,Mahieu P,Hassoun A

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Assessing feasibility and physiological effects of sedation with sevoflurane, administered with the anesthetic conserving device (AnaConDa), in comparison with propofol and remifentanil. METHODS:Seventeen patients undergoing mechanical ventilation underwent sedation with sevoflurane delivered with AnaConDa (ph...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Migliari M,Bellani G,Rona R,Isgrò S,Vergnano B,Mauri T,Patroniti N,Pesenti A,Foti G

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:(1) To demonstrate that metabolic parameters are better indicators of tissue hypoxia than regional and whole oxygen consumption (VO(2)). (2) To compare intramucosal pH (pHi) in different gastrointestinal segments. DESIGN:Prospective, interventional study. SETTING:Research laboratory at a university center....

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Dubin A,Estenssoro E,Murias G,Canales H,Sottile P,Badie J,Barán M,Pálizas F,Laporte M,Rivas Díaz M

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Children with peripheral airways obstruction suffer the negative effects of intrinsic positive end-expiratory pressure: increased work of breathing and difficulty triggering assisted ventilatory support. We examined whether external positive end-expiratory pressure to offset intrinsic positive end-expiratory...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Graham AS,Chandrashekharaiah G,Citak A,Wetzel RC,Newth CJ

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether the addition of intrapulmonary percussive ventilation to the usual chest physiotherapy improves gas exchange and lung mechanics in tracheostomized patients. DESIGN AND SETTING:Randomized multicenter trial in two weaning centers in northern Italy. PATIENTS AND PARTICIPANTS:46 tracheost...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Clini EM,Antoni FD,Vitacca M,Crisafulli E,Paneroni M,Chezzi-Silva S,Moretti M,Trianni L,Fabbri LM

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00