Muscle StO2 in critically ill patients.

abstract：:The care of critically ill patients and the advent of the modern day intensive care unit (ICU) present a large person power and cost burden to society. The high cost of critical care is attributed to high overhead expenses (eg, experienced staff and equipment), high resource utilization (eg, pharmaceutical resources, ...

journal_title：Current opinion in critical care

authors： Holcomb BW,Wheeler AP,Ely EW

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To review the challenges and limitations of randomized clinical trials in acute respiratory distress syndrome, with special emphasis on those pertaining to ventilatory management. RECENT FINDINGS:Superbly executed randomized trials of ventilatory strategy have garnered deserved attention from the cri...

journal_title：Current opinion in critical care

authors： Marini JJ

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) is a minimally invasive damage control procedure for life-threatening abdominal or pelvic haemorrhage. The purpose of this review is to summarize the current understanding and experience with REBOA, outline potential future applications...

journal_title：Current opinion in critical care

authors： Perkins ZB,Lendrum RA,Brohi K

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To describe current antimicrobial resistance in ESKAPE Gram-negative microorganisms and their situation in the ICUs, the implication of the so-called high-risk clones (HiRCs) involved in the spread of antimicrobial resistance as well as relevance of the COVID-19 pandemic in the potential increase of r...

journal_title：Current opinion in critical care

authors： Cantón R,Gijón D,Ruiz-Garbajosa P

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The risk of adverse outcome in patients undergoing major surgery is affected both by cardiorespiratory fitness, and the presence and severity of comorbidities. Accurate risk stratification is essential for the identification of patients who may benefit from specific perioperative management strategies...

journal_title：Current opinion in critical care

authors： Moonesinghe SR,Mythen MG,Grocott MP

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The purpose of this study is to review the prevalence and significance of gasping in patients experiencing cardiac arrest. RECENT FINDINGS:In a recent study by Bobrow et al., gasping was identified in 33% of patients who arrested after the arrival of emergency medical services (EMS). Patients who arr...

journal_title：Current opinion in critical care

authors： Zuercher M,Ewy GA

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To describe and put into context recent conceptual advances regarding the relationship of energy load and power to ventilator-induced lung injury (VILI). RECENT FINDINGS:Investigative emphasis regarding VILI has almost exclusively centered on the static characteristics of the individual tidal cycle -...

journal_title：Current opinion in critical care

authors： Marini JJ

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:This review will provide an overview of actual data concerning perioperative risk. Furthermore, strategies to prevent, detect and treat perioperative complications will be discussed. RECENT FINDINGS:Perioperative in-hospital mortality rate of 0.4-4% has not improved over the last years possibly resul...

journal_title：Current opinion in critical care

authors： Boehm O,Baumgarten G,Hoeft A

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the past decade, enormous advances have been made in cell biology. Major advances included the publication of the human genome sequence, the development of proteomics, and DNA microarray technologies and techniques to selectively "silence" genes using short strands of double-stranded RNA. Some areas of great pr...

journal_title：Current opinion in critical care

authors： Fink MP

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Care surrounding end-of-life has become a major topic in the intensive care medicine literature. Cultural and regional variations are associated with transatlantic debates about decisions to forego life-sustaining therapies and lead to recent international statements. The aim of this review is to prov...

journal_title：Current opinion in critical care

authors： Fassier T,Lautrette A,Ciroldi M,Azoulay E

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To provide an update on the progress of the multicenter, randomized, controlled trial of corticosteroids after significant head injury (CRASH). RECENT FINDINGS:After a successful pilot phase, the main phase of the CRASH Trial began in March 2001. By June 2002, 107 hospitals from 31 countries were par...

journal_title：Current opinion in critical care

authors： MRC CRASH Trial National Coordinators.

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Energy dysfunction is increasingly recognized as a key factor in the pathogenesis of acute brain injury (ABI). This one characterized by a high metabolic rate and nitrogen loss is often associated with an undernutrition support. We review the metabolism evolution and nutritional status in brain injure...

journal_title：Current opinion in critical care

authors： Quintard H,Ichai C

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Part II of this review gives an overview of the different maternal cardiac problems during pregnancy and their management, and developments over recent years. RECENT FINDINGS:Many studies published over the last 5 years provided new insights on different cardiac diseases in pregnancy. Publications di...

journal_title：Current opinion in critical care

authors： van Mook WN,Peeters L

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Early detection of gastrointestinal motility disturbances is a major goal to reduce the incidence of this potentially disastrous event by prophylactic managements and early goal-directed therapy in patients at risk. RECENT FINDINGS:Gastroparesis frequently results in the inability to feed critically ...

journal_title：Current opinion in critical care

authors： Fruhwald S,Kainz J

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Over the past decades, survival of critically ill hematological patients has dramatically improved, and these patients are more frequently referred to the ICU for intensive treatment, including a rising need for administering anticancer-therapy in this setting. RECENT FINDINGS:The scarce literature o...

journal_title：Current opinion in critical care

authors： Moors I,Pène F,Lengline É,Benoit D

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Mechanical ventilation is the main supportive therapy for patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome. As with any therapy, mechanical ventilation has side effects and may induce lung injury. This review will focus on stretch-dependent activation of alveolar epithelial and endothelial cells and ...

journal_title：Current opinion in critical care

authors： Lionetti V,Recchia FA,Ranieri VM

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased knowledge of the mechanisms that determine respiratory failure has led to the development of new technologies aimed at improving ventilatory treatment. Proportional assist ventilation and neurally adjusted ventilatory assist have been designed with the goal of improving patient-ventilator interaction by matc...

journal_title：Current opinion in critical care

authors： Navalesi P,Costa R

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Blunt cerebrovascular injuries (BCVI) are a rare but potentially devastating injury with stroke rates up to 50%. Over the past decade, the recognition and subsequent management of these injuries has undergone a marked evolution. This review will focus on the rationale for BCVI screening, imaging optio...

journal_title：Current opinion in critical care

authors： Burlew CC,Biffl WL

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Securing the airway to provide sufficient oxygenation and ventilation is of paramount importance in the management of all types of emergency patients. Particularly in severely injured patients, strategies should be adapted according to useful recent literature findings. RECENT FINDINGS:The role of ou...

journal_title：Current opinion in critical care

authors： Beckers SK,Brokmann JC,Rossaint R

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac arrest survival rates remain low despite increased access to advanced cardiac life support. Survival from cardiac arrest is, at least in part, related to the perfusion pressures and blood flow achieved during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). A number of alternative CPR devices have been developed that aim ...

journal_title：Current opinion in critical care

authors： Smith T

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Although conventional anticonvulsant agents can terminate status epilepticus in most cases, a substantial minority of patients develops medically refractory status and requires more aggressive care. This review explores the options available. RECENT FINDINGS:Increasing numbers of previously unexpecte...

journal_title：Current opinion in critical care

authors： Bleck TP

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Glutamine (GLN) is a versatile amino acid, long believed to have important implications in ICU and surgical patients. An extensive body of data examining GLN supplementation of TPN demonstrated a consistent signal of improved outcomes. However, recently signals of risk have come from two large-scale m...

journal_title：Current opinion in critical care

authors： Wischmeyer PE

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Treatment protocols targeting the rapid administration of appropriate antibiotics and hemodynamic support are now recognized as a key measure in the initial care of patients presenting with severe sepsis and septic shock. Strong evidence exists showing that time parameters, particularly in the emergen...

journal_title：Current opinion in critical care

authors： Nobre V,Sarasin FP,Pugin J

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:In light of emerging data from clinical trials, the place of high-frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV) in the management of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is uncertain. This review provides an overview of these new clinical data and also explores new areas of investigation for HFOV in ...

journal_title：Current opinion in critical care

authors： Ng J,Ferguson ND

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To review advances over the last year in the prevention, diagnosis and management of acute pancreatitis. RECENT FINDINGS:Obesity is an independent risk factor for severity in acute pancreatitis, and heavy alcohol consumption for the development of necrosis in severe acute pancreatitis. Biochemical ma...

journal_title：Current opinion in critical care

authors： Skipworth JR,Pereira SP

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is commonly used during cardiac arrest to screen for potential causes and to inform termination of resuscitation. However, unique biases and limitations in diagnostic and prognostic test accuracy studies lead to potential for misinterpretation. The present review highl...

journal_title：Current opinion in critical care

authors： Reynolds JC,Del Rios M

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Nutritional status and nutrient delivery during critical illness impact clinical outcomes. We have reviewed recent studies that may guide best practices regarding nutrition therapy in critically ill children. RECENT FINDINGS:Malnutrition is prevalent in the pediatric ICU population, and is associated...

journal_title：Current opinion in critical care

authors： Martinez EE,Mehta NM

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The mechanisms of epithelial injury in acute lung injury/acute respiratory distress syndrome have been of interest since the syndrome was first described. Cell therapies to replace injured epithelium are a futuristic dream; however, there is ongoing research to achieve this goal. We review research re...

journal_title：Current opinion in critical care

authors： Gropper MA,Wiener-Kronish J

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:This review describes the current intensive care management of acute liver failure (ALF) and the latest evidence for emerging therapies. RECENT FINDINGS:Mortality from ALF continues to improve and in some cases, medical therapy can negate the need for liver transplantation because of protocolized man...

journal_title：Current opinion in critical care

authors： Trovato FM,Rabinowich L,McPhail MJW

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) is a new disease that caused large outbreaks in several countries in the first half of 2003, resulting in infection in more than 8000 people and more than 900 deaths. During that time, a large body of literature rapidly emerged describing the clinical disease, ...

journal_title：Current opinion in critical care

authors： Lapinsky SE,Granton JT

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00