Noise exposure during noninvasive ventilation with a helmet, a nasal mask, and a facial mask.

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：PURPOSE:Polymyxin B-immobilized hemoperfusion (PMX-HP) is an adjuvant therapy for sepsis or septic shock that clears circulating endotoxin. Prior trials have shown that PMX-HP improves surrogate endpoints. We aimed to conduct an evidence synthesis to evaluate the efficacy and safety of PMX-HP in critically ill adult pa...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Fujii T,Ganeko R,Kataoka Y,Furukawa TA,Featherstone R,Doi K,Vincent JL,Pasero D,Robert R,Ronco C,Bagshaw SM

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine patients hospitalized for tetanus were studied under the same protocol which included two haemodynamic studies with a preload trial (PLT). The first being made during therapy (diazepam barbiturate association), on the sixth day of hospitalisation, and the second one after recovery. The comparison of the results s...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Desjars P,Pinaud M,Baron D,Rodineau P,Nicolas R

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To characterize N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (N-proBNP) and troponin I (TnI) profile following mitral and/or aortic valve surgery and to evaluate correlations with echocardiography measures and outcome criteria. DESIGN AND SETTING:Prospective cross-controlled study in a university children's hosp...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Tissières P,da Cruz E,Habre W,Aggoun Y,Mensi N,Kalangos A,Beghetti M

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if the plasma levels of three endothelial-specific proteins, von Willebrand factor (vWF), tissue factor pathway inhibitor (TFPI) and thrombomodulin (TM) may be useful in predicting the development of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). DESIGN:Blood samples were obtained from normal healt...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Bajaj MS,Tricomi SM

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Trustworthy clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) require identification and careful management of conflicts of interest (COIs) among all participants in the guideline development. Furthermore, COIs are more common than anticipated. However, there are no universally accepted methods to identify and manage COIs...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Alhazzani W,Lewis K,Jaeschke R,Rochwerg B,Møller MH,Evans L,Wilson KC,Patel S,Coopersmith CM,Cecconi M,Guyatt G,Akl EA

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the attitudes of physicians in Milan, Italy, intensive care units (ICUs) regarding end-of-life decisions. DESIGN:Anonymous self-administered questionnaire. SETTING:All 20 ICUs in Milan. PARTICIPANTS:Physicians employed in the ICUs. MEASUREMENTS AND RESULTS:The response rate was 87% (225 of 259)....

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Giannini A,Pessina A,Tacchi EM

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) may be triggered by endotoxin. Humans have antibodies directed against the core of endotoxin (endotoxin core antibodies, EndoCAb) that appear to be protective following surgery and in sepsis. We hypothesised that children with elevated antibodies to endotoxi...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Stephens RCM,Fidler K,Wilson P,Barclay GR,Mythen MG,Dixon GLJ,Turner MW,Klein NJ,Peters MJ

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Inflammatory markers may have a role in predicting severity of illness of intensive care unit (ICU) patients. The aim of this study is to determine whether low eosinophil count can predict 28-day mortality in medical ICU. METHODS:A prospective study over a 4-month period. To evaluate the prognosis information ...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Abidi K,Belayachi J,Derras Y,Khayari ME,Dendane T,Madani N,Khoudri I,Zeggwagh AA,Abouqal R

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:While using a transcutaneous system for assessment of liver function by indocyanine green plasma disappearance rate (ICG-PDR) in critically ill patients, we compared the agreement between ICG-PDR obtained by the recommended standard ICG dosage (0.5 mg/kg) and a reduced dosage (0.25 mg/kg). DESIGN:Clinical st...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Sakka SG,Koeck H,Meier-Hellmann A

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this investigation was to evaluate the role of ultrasonography in avoiding cranial misplacement of the tracheostomy tube and tracheal ring fractures during percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy (PDT). The tracheas of 26 consecutive ICU patients who had undergone PDT but who later died were removed en bloc ...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Sustić A,Kovac D,Zgaljardić Z,Zupan Z,Krstulović B

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine the consequences of administration of norepinephrine on muscle tissue oxygenation in severely hypotensive septic shock patients. METHODS:This was a prospective observational study conducted in a medical intensive care unit of a university hospital. We included 28 septic shock patients that received ...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Georger JF,Hamzaoui O,Chaari A,Maizel J,Richard C,Teboul JL

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Little evidence of increased thrombotic risk is available in COVID-19 patients. Our purpose was to assess thrombotic risk in severe forms of SARS-CoV-2 infection. METHODS:All patients referred to 4 intensive care units (ICUs) from two centers of a French tertiary hospital for acute respiratory distress syndrom...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Helms J,Tacquard C,Severac F,Leonard-Lorant I,Ohana M,Delabranche X,Merdji H,Clere-Jehl R,Schenck M,Fagot Gandet F,Fafi-Kremer S,Castelain V,Schneider F,Grunebaum L,Anglés-Cano E,Sattler L,Mertes PM,Meziani F,CRICS TR

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Clinical examination is often the first step to diagnose shock and estimate cardiac index. In the Simple Intensive Care Studies-I, we assessed the association and diagnostic performance of clinical signs for estimation of cardiac index in critically ill patients. METHODS:In this prospective, single-centre coho...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Hiemstra B,Koster G,Wiersema R,Hummel YM,van der Harst P,Snieder H,Eck RJ,Kaufmann T,Scheeren TWL,Perner A,Wetterslev J,de Smet AMGA,Keus F,van der Horst ICC,SICS Study Group.

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine the association of intravenous iodinated contrast material administration with the subsequent development of post-contrast AKI (PC-AKI), emergent dialysis, and short-term mortality using a propensity score-adjusted analysis of a cohort of intensive care unit (ICU) patients who underwent CT examinatio...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： McDonald JS,McDonald RJ,Williamson EE,Kallmes DF,Kashani K

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of metabolic acidosis, acute renal failure and hepatic failure following paracetamol ingestion is presented. The diagnostic difficulty at presentation is highlighted. Continuous arteriovenous haemofiltration proved a valuable means of maintaining fluid and electrolyte balance. The patient recovered. ...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Kritharides L,Fassett R,Singh B

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in the inspiratory flow rate of mechanically ventilated patients can affect arterial oxygenation. Although the mechanism producing this alteration is not certain, one possible mechanism is a change in ventilation inhomogeneity. This study was performed to determine if the inspiratory flow setting would affect ...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Felton CR,Montenegro HD,Saidel GM

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Evidence of variation in mortality after surgery may indicate preventable postoperative death. We sought to determine if regional differences in outcome were present in surgical patients admitted to critical care in the UK. METHODS:We extracted data on admission characteristics, case mix and outcome of all pat...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Gillies MA,Power GS,Harrison DA,Fleming A,Cook B,Walsh TS,Pearse RM,Rowan KM

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the value of procalcitonin (PCT) in the early diagnosis (and differentiation) of patients with SIRS, sepsis, severe sepsis, and septic shock in comparison to C-reactive protein (CRP), white blood cell and thrombocyte count, and APACHE-II score (AP-II). DESIGN:Prospective cohort study including a...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Brunkhorst FM,Wegscheider K,Forycki ZF,Brunkhorst R

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To measure plasma levels and pharmacokinetics of cefpirome in critically ill septic patients with normal renal function. To use the pharmacokinetic model to simulate alternate dosing regimens and identify those that predict sustained levels. DESIGN AND SETTING:A prospective, open-label, descriptive study in...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Lipman J,Wallis SC,Rickard CM,Fraenkel D

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We propose that higher airway occlusion pressure (P0.1) responses to hypercapnic challenge (HC) indicate less severe injury. The study aim was to determine whether P0.1 responses to HC were associated with successful weaning after prolonged mechanical ventilation (PMV) in patients with brainstem lesions and t...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Wu YK,Lee CH,Shia BC,Tsai YH,Tsao TC

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the effects of increasing dosages of continuously infused arginine-vasopressin (AVP) on mucosal tissue oxygen tension and oxygen supply in an auto-perfused, innervated jejunal segment in an acute endotoxic porcine model. DESIGN:Prospective, randomized, experimental study. SETTING:University hos...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Knotzer H,Maier S,Dünser MW,Hasibeder WR,Hausdorfer H,Brandner J,Torgersen C,Ulmer H,Friesenecker B,Iannetti C,Pajk W

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the total plasma cortisol values obtained from three widely used immunoassays and a high pressure liquid chromatography (HPLC) technique on samples obtained from patients with sepsis. DESIGN AND SETTING:Observational interventional in the general intensive care unit of a metropolitan hospital PAT...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Cohen J,Ward G,Prins J,Jones M,Venkatesh B

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The intravenous fluid 6% hydroxyethyl starch (130/0.4) (6% HES 130/0.4) is used widely for resuscitation but there is limited information on its efficacy and safety. A large-scale multi-centre randomised controlled trial (CHEST) in critically ill patients is currently underway comparing fluid resuscitation with...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Crystalloid versus Hydroxyethyl Starch Trial (CHEST) Management Committee.

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze the actual cost of pediatric intensive care and its different components, particularly the differences between various patient groups, with special reference to the variable cost and the elements included in it. DESIGN:Prospective, observational study. SETTING:Multidisciplinary 12-bed pediatric i...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： García S,Ruza F,Alvarado F,Madero R,Delgado MA,Dorao P,Frias M

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Capillary leakage syndrome (CLS) is a frequent complication in sepsis, characterized by loss of intravasal fluids leading to generalized edema and hemodynamic instability despite massive fluid therapy. In spite of its importance no standardized diagnostic criteria are available for CLS. DESIGN:Prospective cl...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Marx G,Vangerow B,Burczyk C,Gratz KF,Maassen N,Cobas Meyer M,Leuwer M,Kuse E,Rueckholdt H

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To measure water balance and changes in distribution, and the effect of giving supplementary albumin, early after a burn injury. DESIGN:Consecutive patients (matched groups) and healthy controls. SETTING:National burn unit in a Swedish university hospital. PATIENTS AND SUBJECTS:Eighteen patients with 18%-9...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Zdolsek HJ,Lisander B,Jones AW,Sjöberg F

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the effects of the association of positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) with different inflation volumes (V(T)'s) on passive lung deflation and alveolar recruitment in ARDS patients. DESIGN:Clinical study using PEEP with two different V(T)'s and analyzing whether passive lung deflation and alveol...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Chelucci GL,Dall'Ava-Santucci J,Dhainaut JF,Chelucci A,Allegra A,Lockhart A,Zin WA,Milic-Emili J

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients with chest injuries, flail chest and respiratory failure were mechanically ventilated by a system composed of 2 Bennett respirators and an independent source of gas. This system provides high-frequency positive pressure ventilation (HFPPV), low-frequency conventional mechanical ventilation (LFCMV) and hig...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Barzilay E,Lev A,Lesmes C,Fleck R,Khourieh A

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The effect of advanced age per se versus severity of chronic and acute diseases on the short- and long-term survival of older patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) remains unclear. METHODS:Intensive care unit admissions to the surgical ICU and medical ICU of patients older than 65 years were analy...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Fuchs L,Chronaki CE,Park S,Novack V,Baumfeld Y,Scott D,McLennan S,Talmor D,Celi L

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00