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abstract：INTRODUCTION:The early aggressive management of the acute coagulopathy of trauma may improve survival in the trauma population. However, the timely identification of lethal exsanguination remains challenging. This study validated six scoring systems and algorithms to stratify patients for the risk of massive transfusio...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Brockamp T,Nienaber U,Mutschler M,Wafaisade A,Peiniger S,Lefering R,Bouillon B,Maegele M,TraumaRegister DGU.

更新日期：2012-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Many prior studies have shown that, in critically ill patients, acute kidney injury (AKI) commonly occurs in association with sepsis and its presence portends an increased likelihood of poor outcomes. In contrast, few studies have focused specifically on the influence of AKI on the long-term risk of developing sepsis....

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Clark E,Bagshaw SM

更新日期：2014-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：:COVID-19 has caused great devastation in the past year. Multi-organ point-of-care ultrasound (PoCUS) including lung ultrasound (LUS) and focused cardiac ultrasound (FoCUS) as a clinical adjunct has played a significant role in triaging, diagnosis and medical management of COVID-19 patients. The expert panel from 27 co...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Hussain A,Via G,Melniker L,Goffi A,Tavazzi G,Neri L,Villen T,Hoppmann R,Mojoli F,Noble V,Zieleskiewicz L,Blanco P,Ma IWY,Wahab MA,Alsaawi A,Al Salamah M,Balik M,Barca D,Bendjelid K,Bouhemad B,Bravo-Figueroa P,Br

更新日期：2020-12-24 00:00:00

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journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Cortegiani A,Shafer SL

更新日期：2018-11-14 00:00:00

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journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Honore PM,De Bels D,Kugener L,Redant S,Attou R,Gallerani A,Spapen HD

更新日期：2019-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The aim of this study was to determine whether using pharmacodynamic-based dosing of antimicrobials, such as extended/continuous infusions, in critically ill patients is associated with improved outcomes as compared with traditional dosing methods. METHODS:We searched Medline, HealthStar, EMBASE, Cochrane...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Chant C,Leung A,Friedrich JO

更新日期：2013-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND: The present study was undertaken to examine the feasibility of venous oxygen measurements in the inferior vena cava (IVC) via a catheter through the umbilical vein. This may serve as a proxy for mixed venous oxygenation and the complications of right atrial cannulation can be avoided at the same time. It h...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Plötz FB,van Lingen RA,Bos AP

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Effective antimicrobial treatment is key to reduce mortality associated with bacterial sepsis in patients on intensive care units (ICUs). Dose adjustments are often necessary to account for pathophysiological changes or renal replacement therapy. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is increasingly bei...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Kühn D,Metz C,Seiler F,Wehrfritz H,Roth S,Alqudrah M,Becker A,Bracht H,Wagenpfeil S,Hoffmann M,Bals R,Hübner U,Geisel J,Lepper PM,Becker SL

更新日期：2020-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Timely administration of appropriate antibiotic therapy has been shown to improve outcome in hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP). Empirical treatment guidelines tailored to local ecology have been advocated in antibiotic stewardship programs. We compared a local ecology based algorithm (LEBA) to a surveillan...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： De Bus L,Saerens L,Gadeyne B,Boelens J,Claeys G,De Waele JJ,Benoit DD,Decruyenaere J,Depuydt PO

更新日期：2014-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Intravenous fluid administration is an essential component of sepsis management, but a positive fluid balance has been associated with worse prognosis. We analyzed whether a positive fluid balance and its persistence over time was an independent prognostic factor in septic patients. METHODS:We prospective...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Acheampong A,Vincent JL

更新日期：2015-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The objective was to study the effects of a novel lung volume optimization procedure (LVOP) using high-frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV) upon gas exchange, the transpulmonary pressure (TPP), and hemodynamics in a porcine model of surfactant depletion. METHODS:With institutional review board approva...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Karmrodt J,David M,Yuan S,Markstaller K

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Recently, a non-invasive, continuous ventricular stroke volume monitoring system using skin electrodes has been developed. In contrast to impedance-based methods, the new technique (ventricular field recognition) enables measurement of changes in ventricular volume. A prototype using this new method was bu...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Konings MK,Grundeman PF,Goovaerts HG,Roosendaal MR,Hoefer IE,Doevendans PA,Rademakers FE,Buhre WF

更新日期：2011-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The past 15 years have seen major advances in our understanding of severity assessment in community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). Prognostic tools have been promoted to guide all major management decisions in CAP, including admission to the critical care unit. Several recent studies, including the study by Renaud and coll...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Chalmers JD

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article is one of ten reviews selected from the Annual Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine 2015 and co-published as a series in Critical Care. Other articles in the series can be found online at http://ccforum.com/series/annualupdate2015. Further information about the Annual Update in Intensive Care a...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Pepe PE,Roppolo LP,Fowler RL

更新日期：2015-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Three pulse contour systems for monitoring cardiac output - LiDCO Plus™, PiCCO Plus™ and FloTrac™ - were compared in postcardiac surgery patients. None of the three methods demonstrated good trending ability according to concordance analysis. Pulse contour systems remain unreliable in the haemodynamically unstable pat...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Critchley LA

更新日期：2011-01-19 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Mechanically ventilated critically ill patients frequently develop ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), a life-threatening complication. Proposed preventive measures against VAP include, but are not restricted to, selective decontamination of the digestive tract (SDD), selective oropharyngeal decontamina...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Schultz MJ,Haas LE

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Metabolic acidosis during hemorrhagic shock is common and conventionally considered to be due to hyperlactatemia. There is increasing awareness, however, that other nonlactate, unmeasured anions contribute to this type of acidosis. METHODS:Eleven anesthetized dogs were hemorrhaged to a mean arterial press...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Bruegger D,Kemming GI,Jacob M,Meisner FG,Wojtczyk CJ,Packert KB,Keipert PE,Faithfull NS,Habler OP,Becker BF,Rehm M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intensive care units (ICUs) face financial, bed management, and staffing constraints. Detailed data covering all aspects of patients' journeys into and through intensive care are now collected and stored in electronic health records: machine learning has been used to analyse such data in order to provide dec...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Shillan D,Sterne JAC,Champneys A,Gibbison B

更新日期：2019-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Patients in intensive care units (ICUs) often receive sedation for prolonged periods. In order to better understand the impact of sub-optimal sedation practice on outcomes, we performed a systematic review, including observational studies and controlled trials which were conducted in sedated patients in th...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Jackson DL,Proudfoot CW,Cann KF,Walsh T

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Several biological markers of lung injury are predictors of morbidity and mortality in patients with acute lung injury (ALI). The low tidal volume lung-protective ventilation strategy is associated with a significant decrease in plasma biomarker levels compared to the high tidal volume ventilation strategy. ...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Cepkova M,Brady S,Sapru A,Matthay MA,Church G

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrogen sulfide (H2S), a gas with the characteristic odor of rotten eggs, is known for its toxicity and as an environmental hazard, inhibition of mitochondrial respiration resulting from blockade of cytochrome c oxidase being the main toxic mechanism. Recently, however, H2S has been recognized as a signaling molecule...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Wagner F,Asfar P,Calzia E,Radermacher P,Szabó C

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last years, there was an increase in the number and severity of Clostridium difficile infections (CDI) in all medical settings, including the intensive care unit (ICU). The current prevalence of CDI among ICU patients is estimated at 0.4-4% and has severe impact on morbidity and mortality. An estimated 10-20%...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Prechter F,Katzer K,Bauer M,Stallmach A

更新日期：2017-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diaphragm dysfunction develops frequently in ventilated intensive care unit (ICU) patients. Both disuse atrophy (ventilator over-assist) and high respiratory muscle effort (ventilator under-assist) seem to be involved. A strong rationale exists to monitor diaphragm effort and titrate support to maintain resp...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Jansen D,Jonkman AH,Roesthuis L,Gadgil S,van der Hoeven JG,Scheffer GJ,Girbes A,Doorduin J,Sinderby CS,Heunks LMA

更新日期：2018-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The intestinal microbiota plays a crucial role in human health, which could affect host immunity and the susceptibility to infectious diseases. However, the role of intestinal microbiota in the immunopathology of invasive candidiasis remains unknown. METHODS:In this work, an antibiotic cocktail was used to ...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Li M,Li C,Wu X,Chen T,Ren L,Xu B,Cao J

更新日期：2020-05-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Five to 10% of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2-infected patients, i.e., with new coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), are presenting with an acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) requiring urgent respiratory and hemodynamic support in the intensive care unit (ICU). However, nutrition is an important element of care. T...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Thibault R,Seguin P,Tamion F,Pichard C,Singer P

更新日期：2020-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Delayed patient admission to the intensive care unit (ICU) due to lack of bed availability is a common problem, but the effect on patient outcome is not fully known. METHODS:A retrospective study was performed using departmental computerised records to determine the effect of delayed ICU admission and tem...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： O'Callaghan DJ,Jayia P,Vaughan-Huxley E,Gribbon M,Templeton M,Skipworth JR,Gordon AC

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (vv-ECMO) has been classically employed as a rescue therapy for patients with respiratory failure not treatable with conventional mechanical ventilation alone. In recent years, however, the timing of ECMO initiation has been readdressed and ECMO is often started earlier i...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Langer T,Santini A,Bottino N,Crotti S,Batchinsky AI,Pesenti A,Gattinoni L

更新日期：2016-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Metrics typically used to report the performance of an early warning score (EWS), such as the area under the receiver operator characteristic curve or C-statistic, are not useful for pre-implementation analyses. Because physiological deterioration has an extremely low prevalence of 0.02 per patient-day, these metrics ...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Romero-Brufau S,Huddleston JM,Escobar GJ,Liebow M

更新日期：2015-08-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Sepsis is one of the most common conditions encountered in the intensive care unit and is the 10th leading cause of death overall in the United States. Both long-term survival and health-related quality of life are reduced in survivors of sepsis, yet there is little knowledge of the effect of sepsis-specific intervent...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Erickson SE,Martin GS

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:We report a case of twin toddlers who both suffered near drowning but with different post-trauma treatment and course, and different neurological outcomes. METHODS AND RESULTS:Two twin toddlers (a boy and girl, aged 2 years and 3 months) suffered hypothermic near drowning with protracted cardiac arrest an...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Hein OV,Triltsch A,von Buch C,Kox WJ,Spies C

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00