Continuous arteriovenous haemodialysis during emergency hepatic retransplantation: two case reports.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the clinical course of quinine-induced disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) and review all previous cases reported in the medical literature. DESIGN:Case report/literature review. SETTING:University teaching hospital medical ICU. PATIENTS:One patient in whom thrombocytopenia, coagulopat...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Knower MT,Bowton DL,Owen J,Dunagan DP

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analysed the case histories of 22 patients with life threatening asthma retrospectively. Fifteen patients needed mechanical ventilation. Three patients, all of them in cardiac arrest before or at the moment of admission, died. In five patients, halothane therapy was successfully used as a last resort. No major comp...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Rosseel P,Lauwers LF,Baute L

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To develop a simplified Therapeutic Intervention Scoring System (TISS) based on the TISS-28 items and to validate the new score in an independent database. DESIGN:Retrospective statistical analysis of a database and a prospective multicentre study. SETTING:Development in the database of the Foundation for ...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Reis Miranda D,Moreno R,Iapichino G

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the steady-state plasma and epithelial lining fluid (ELF) concentrations of ceftazidime administered in continuous infusion to critically ill patients with severe nosocomial pneumonia. DESIGN:Prospective, open-label study. SETTING:An intensive care unit and research ward in a university hospita...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Boselli E,Breilh D,Rimmelé T,Poupelin JC,Saux MC,Chassard D,Allaouchiche B

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several different epidemiological typing methods have been used in studies of coagulase-negative staphylococci; these include biotyping, antibiotic susceptibility pattern analysis, serological typing, phage typing, slime production detection, protein profile analysis, immunoblot fingerprinting and DNA typing. The most...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Vandenesch F,Lina B,Lebeau Ch,Greenland TB,Etienne J

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We assessed the methodological trial quality of individual randomized controlled studies on chlorhexidine silver sulfadiazine impregnated catheters and the effect on catheter-related infection (CRI). DESIGN:Only the studies identified in the Medline database from 1966 to December 2001 were considered, abstra...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Geffers C,Zuschneid I,Eckmanns T,Rüden H,Gastmeier P

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Optimal fluid management is one of the main challenges in the care of the critically ill. However, the physiological parameters that are commonly monitored and used to guide fluid management are often inadequate and even misleading. From 1987 to 1989 we published four experimental studies which described a method for ...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Perel A,Pizov R,Cotev S

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Invasive candidiasis and candidemia are frequently encountered in the nosocomial setting particularly in the intensive care unit (ICU). OBJECTIVE AND METHODS:To review the current management of invasive candidiasis and candidemia in non-neutropenic adult ICU patients based on a review of the literature and ...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Guery BP,Arendrup MC,Auzinger G,Azoulay E,Borges Sá M,Johnson EM,Müller E,Putensen C,Rotstein C,Sganga G,Venditti M,Zaragoza Crespo R,Kullberg BJ

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Acute kidney injury (AKI) frequently occurs in critically ill patients and often precipitates use of renal replacement therapy (RRT). However, the ideal circumstances for whether and when to start RRT remain unclear. We performed evidence synthesis of the available literature to evaluate the value of biomarkers...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Klein SJ,Brandtner AK,Lehner GF,Ulmer H,Bagshaw SM,Wiedermann CJ,Joannidis M

更新日期：2018-03-01 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：INTRODUCTION:Extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal (ECCO2R) has been proposed for hypercapnic respiratory failure in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations, to avoid intubation or reduce length of invasive ventilation. Balance of risks, efficacy, and benefits of ECCO2R in patients with COPD is uncle...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Sklar MC,Beloncle F,Katsios CM,Brochard L,Friedrich JO

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of plasma exchange (PE) was evaluated in 4 patients with rhabdomyolysis. A single 21 PE produced a transient fall of creatinine phosphokinase and did not prevent renal failure. Theoretically PE would need to be performed very frequently to remove toxins in appropriate amounts. Since renal failure in myoglob...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Cornelissen JJ,Haanstra W,Haarman HJ,Derksen RH

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifteen polytrauma patients with asymmetric pulmonary contusion were treated with differential lung ventilation (DLV) for a mean of 106 hours (range 24-298, median 83). The differential time constant (Tc), compliance (Ct), inspiratory and expiratory airway resistance (Rawinsp, Rawexp) and peak-airway pressure (Pawpeak...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Zandstra DF,Stoutenbeek CP,Bams JL

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To estimate the direct and indirect (contextual) effects of the factorized constituents of selective digestive decontamination and selective oropharyngeal decontamination (SDD/SOD), being topical antibiotic (TA) and protocolized antifungal prophylaxis (PAFP), on ICU-acquired candidemia. METHODS:A broad range o...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Hurley JC

更新日期：2015-11-01 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：:A technique for the estimation of LVEF from first passage radionuclide angiocardiography was adapted to provide estimates of RVEF. In 17 subjects with no history of cardiovascular disease mean LVEF was 0.71 +/- 0.08 and mean RVEF 0.65 +/- 0.08. Mean values for 15 subjects with coronary artery disease but no previous h...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Walton S,Rowlands DJ,Shields RA,Testa HJ

更新日期：1979-09-01 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：:Marked respiratory insufficiency was established in 20 of 91 patients with acute pancreatitis. 16 of them died, 12 from uncontrollable hypoxaemia. At postmortem the most prominent finding was microatelectasis, the occurrence of which correlated highly with the serum amylase activity. ...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Talvik R,Liigant A,Sissak HM,O'Konnel-Bronina N

更新日期：1977-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Hyperglycaemia is common in the critically ill. The objectives of this study were to determine the prevalence of critical illness-associated hyperglycaemia (CIAH) and recognised and unrecognised diabetes in the critically ill as well as to evaluate the impact of premorbid glycaemia on the association between ac...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Plummer MP,Bellomo R,Cousins CE,Annink CE,Sundararajan K,Reddi BA,Raj JP,Chapman MJ,Horowitz M,Deane AM

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Previous observational studies have inconsistently associated early hyperoxia with worse outcomes after cardiac arrest, and have methodological limitations. We tested this association using a high-resolution database controlling for multiple disease-specific markers of severity of illness and care processes. M...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Elmer J,Scutella M,Pullalarevu R,Wang B,Vaghasia N,Trzeciak S,Rosario-Rivera BL,Guyette FX,Rittenberger JC,Dezfulian C,Pittsburgh Post-Cardiac Arrest Service (PCAS).

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the Datex Deltatrac II for measurements in neonates requiring mechanical ventilation. DESIGN:Prospective laboratory evaluation, using a ventilated lung model and gas injection. During simulation of 79 neonatal respiratory settings, assessment of oxygen consumption (VO2), carbon dioxide production...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Behrends M,Kernbach M,Bräuer A,Braun U,Peters J,Weyland W

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To clarify the effects of hypercapnia (increased PaCO2) on gastric mucosal oxygenation during anaesthesia in dogs. DESIGN:Prospective, controlled animal study. SETTING:Experimental research laboratory of an university hospital. SUBJECTS:Six chronically instrumented dogs. INTERVENTIONS:Dogs were anaestheti...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Schwartges I,Schwarte LA,Fournell A,Scheeren TW,Picker O

更新日期：2008-10-01 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:1) To compare saline gastric tonometry monitoring with air tonometry (Tonocap) in a group of general ICU patients. 2) An in vitro investigation of the performance of other fluids used in gastric tonometry and to assess the effects of variation of temperature and carbon dioxide concentration within the range e...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Barry B,Mallick A,Hartley G,Bodenham A,Vucevic M

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cytokeratin 19 (CK19) is a specific cytoskeletal structure for alveolar epithelium. We hypothesized that the levels of CK19 fragments in bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) fluid could serve as an index of epithelial injury and as a prognosis marker in patients with acute lung injury (ALI) or acute respiratory distr...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Stern JB,Paugam C,Validire P,Adle-Biassette H,Jaffré S,Dehoux M,Crestani B

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Administration of C1-esterase inhibitor (C1-INH) attenuates myocardial necrosis and sustains normal cardiac performance after myocardial ischemia and reperfusion in animal experiments. We report on our first experience of C1-INH application as rescue therapy in patients undergoing emergency surgical revascularization ...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Bauernschmitt R,Böhrer H,Hagl S

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate a least squares fitting technique for the purpose of measuring total respiratory compliance (Crs) and resistance (Rrs) in patients submitted to partial ventilatory support, without the need for esophageal pressure measurement. DESIGN:Prospective, randomized study. SETTING:A general ICU of a Univ...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Iotti GA,Braschi A,Brunner JX,Smits T,Olivei M,Palo A,Veronesi R

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the efficiency of non-invasive positive pressure ventilation (NPPV) in decompensated patients with either chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or chronic restrictive pulmonary disease. DESIGN:Retrospective study. SETTING:A 17-bed intensive care unit in a university teaching hospital. SET...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Robino C,Faisy C,Diehl JL,Rezgui N,Labrousse J,Guerot E

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether the respiratory variation in inferior vena cava diameter (DeltaD(IVC)) could be related to fluid responsiveness in mechanically ventilated patients. DESIGN:Prospective clinical study. SETTING:Medical ICU of a non-university hospital. PATIENTS:Mechanically ventilated patients with sep...

journal_title：Intensive care medicine

authors： Feissel M,Michard F,Faller JP,Teboul JL

更新日期：2004-09-01 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