Monoclonal antibody to tumor necrosis factor-alpha attenuates hemodynamic dysfunction secondary to intestinal ischemia/reperfusion in rats.

abstract：:The hospital records of 7 patients with severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) were reviewed. All patients were ventilator dependent for prolonged periods (mean duration intermittent mandatory ventilation (IMV) 14.3 +/- 3.5 months) but eventually were successfully weaned from mechanical ventilation and sent home. The...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Morray JP,Fox WW,Kettrick RG,Downes JJ

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To define the relative needs of the staffs of rural, community hospitals for training in advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), identify weaknesses, and modify a standard ACLS course to meet these needs. DESIGN:Prospective assessment of knowledge and skills relating to the practice of ACLS. SETTING:Rural, co...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Birnbaum ML,Kuska BM,Stone HL,Robinson NE

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that the right ventricle is more dilated during resuscitation from cardiac arrest caused by pulmonary embolism, compared with hypoxia and primary arrhythmia. DESIGN:Twenty-four pigs were anesthetized and cardiac arrest was induced using three different method...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Aagaard R,Caap P,Hansson NC,Bøtker MT,Granfeldt A,Løfgren B

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe a severe axonal polyneuropathy that follows acute respiratory failure and, in turn, causes continued ventilator dependence and paralysis after resolution of the primary illness. DESIGN:Retrospective chart review of three patients and prospective analysis of two patients. SETTING:Respiratory and ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Gorson KC,Ropper AH

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the prevalence of cardiac injury and its association with mortality in hospitalized patients infected with avian influenza A (H7N9) virus. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. SETTING:A total of 133 hospitals in 17 provinces, autonomous regions, and municipalities of mainland China that admitted ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Gao C,Wang Y,Gu X,Shen X,Zhou D,Zhou S,Huang JA,Cao B,Guo Q,Community-Acquired Pneumonia–China Network.

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test whether spectral indices derived from the electroencephalogram (EEG), and especially the bispectral index (BIS), can be used as measures of neurologic status in unsedated, critically ill patients. DESIGN:Prospective, observational study. SETTING:Medical intensive care unit (ICU) of a university-affi...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Gilbert TT,Wagner MR,Halukurike V,Paz HL,Garland A

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To perform a complete immunological characterization of compensatory anti-inflammatory response syndrome in patients with sepsis and to explore the relationship between these changes and clinical outcomes of 28-day mortality and secondary infections. DESIGN:Prospective single-center study conducted between ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Gomez HG,Gonzalez SM,Londoño JM,Hoyos NA,Niño CD,Leon AL,Velilla PA,Rugeles MT,Jaimes FA

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the relations between anemia, serum erythropoietin (EPO), iron status, and inflammatory mediators in multiply traumatized patients. DESIGN:Prospective observational study. SETTING:Intensive care unit. PATIENTS:Twenty-three patients suffering from severe trauma (injury severity score > or =30). ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Hobisch-Hagen P,Wiedermann F,Mayr A,Fries D,Jelkmann W,Fuchs D,Hasibeder W,Mutz N,Klingler A,Schobersberger W

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Severe sepsis poses a major burden on the U.S. healthcare system. Previous epidemiologic studies have not differentiated community-acquired severe sepsis from healthcare-associated severe sepsis or hospital-acquired severe sepsis hospitalizations. We sought to compare and contrast community-acquired severe s...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Page DB,Donnelly JP,Wang HE

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Our goal was to "reverse translate" the human response to surgical sepsis into the mouse by modifying a widely adopted murine intra-abdominal sepsis model to engender a phenotype that conforms to current sepsis definitions and follows the most recent expert recommendations for animal preclinical sepsis resea...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Stortz JA,Hollen MK,Nacionales DC,Horiguchi H,Ungaro R,Dirain ML,Wang Z,Wu Q,Wu KK,Kumar A,Foster TC,Stewart BD,Ross JA,Segal M,Bihorac A,Brakenridge S,Moore FA,Wohlgemuth SE,Leeuwenburgh C,Mohr AM,Moldawer LL,E

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine plasma aluminum concentrations and 24-hr urine aluminum excretion rate in long-term mechanically ventilated patients treated with 6 g of sucralfate daily for stress ulcer prophylaxis. DESIGN:Prospective study in long-term mechanically ventilated critically ill patients. SETTING:A surgical inte...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Tryba M,Kurz-Müller K,Donner B

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the internal consistency, validity, responsiveness, and minimal important difference of the Functional Status Score for the ICU, a physical function measure designed for the ICU. DESIGN:Clinimetric analysis. SETTINGS:Five international datasets from the United States, Australia, and Brazil. PA...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Huang M,Chan KS,Zanni JM,Parry SM,Neto SG,Neto JA,da Silva VZ,Kho ME,Needham DM

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Goal-directed nutritional support is essential to improving morbidity and mortality. Open abdominal decompression is similarly crucial to the successful treatment of intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome. The open abdomen, however, places the patient at risk for potentially significa...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Cheatham ML,Safcsak K,Brzezinski SJ,Lube MW

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Foreign-body aspiration in adults is usually associated with asphyxiation after aspiration of food particles. The present report documents a case of foreign-body aspiration that resulted from poor tracheostomy care in an alcoholic patient, and caused fulminant pneumonitis. ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Brischetto MJ,Malouf J,Taylor RW

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to examine the prognostic value of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in patients with moderate and severe acute respiratory failure (ARF), 225 patients with ARF who had been treated with mechanical ventilation and admitted to our ICU during a 3-yr period (January, 1983 to January, 1986) were prospectively...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Villar J,Blazquez MA,Lubillo S,Quintana J,Manzano JL

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Heatstroke requires active body cooling and organ failure supportive care. Although heat waves are expected to recur over the next decades, little is known about the risk factors for mortality in heatstroke patients. We examined the prognosis and risk factors for hospital mortality in patients with heatstroke...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Misset B,De Jonghe B,Bastuji-Garin S,Gattolliat O,Boughrara E,Annane D,Hausfater P,Garrouste-Orgeas M,Carlet J

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-four pediatric patients undergoing corrective posterior spinal fusion surgery for idiopathic scoliosis were studied to determine the frequency with which the syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH) developed. We measured arterial blood gases, serum and urine electrolytes and osmolalitie...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Burrows FA,Shutack JG,Crone RK

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Although studies have indicated that adrenal insufficiency occurs after severe trauma and hemorrhagic shock, it remains controversial whether adrenal function is depressed during the late stage of polymicrobial sepsis. DESIGN:Prospective, controlled animal study. SETTING:A university research laboratory. ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Koo DJ,Jackman D,Chaudry IH,Wang P

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the frequency of advance directives or directives disclosed by healthcare agents and their influence on decisions to withdraw/withhold life-sustaining care in neurocritically ill adults. DATA SOURCES:PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane databases. STUDY SELECTION:Screening was performed using predefin...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Sutter R,Meyer-Zehnder B,Baumann SM,Marsch S,Pargger H

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac arrest has a poor prognosis, regardless of age group. Children who fail to respond to two standard doses of epinephrine (0.01 mg/kg) rarely survive to hospital discharge, and most die without the return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC). We treated seven consecutive children in cardiac arrest with high dose ep...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Goetting MG,Paradis NA

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The role of family interests in medical decision making is controversial. Physicians who routinely treat incompetent patients may have preferred strategies for addressing family interests as they are encountered in surrogate medical decision making. We sought to determine how physicians view the role of famil...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Hardart GE,Truog RD

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Standard techniques for measuring pulmonary resistance (RP) to gas flow in newborn infants yield results that are widely dispersed and difficult to interpret. The purpose of this study is to describe and evaluate a new improved method for determining RP which utilizes a sinusoidal pressure wave generator. Measurements...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Richardson P,Carlstrom JR

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the physiology and pharmacokinetics of a novel hemoglobin-based oxygen carrier of bovine origin. DESIGN:Randomized, single-blind, placebo-controlled, dose-escalation study. SETTING:The Upjohn Research Clinics (Kalamazoo, MI). SUBJECTS:Normal healthy adult men between the ages of 18 and 45 yrs. ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Hughes GS Jr,Antal EJ,Locker PK,Francom SF,Adams WJ,Jacobs EE Jr

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess whether paralysis alters pulmonary deposition of albuterol delivered by metered dose inhaler and spacer to small animals. DESIGN:A parallel group study of intubated and ventilated rabbits. INTERVENTIONS:Animals in group 1 (n = 7) were paralyzed with intravenous pancuronium, and ventilated at a rat...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Fok TF,al-Essa M,Monkman S,Dolovich M,Girard L,Coates G,Kirpalani H

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Interventions that reduce the generation or the effects of reactive oxygen species exert controversial effects in animal models of lung injury, and these could be secondary to the pro-oxidant effects of antioxidants generally by their interaction with iron. We here describe the effects of N-acetylcysteine, d...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Ritter C,da Cunha AA,Echer IC,Andrades M,Reinke A,Lucchiari N,Rocha J,Streck EL,Menna-Barreto S,Moreira JC,Dal-Pizzol F

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amikacin was introduced as the primary aminoglycoside in our hospital to prevent the further development of multiply resistant Gram-negative organisms. This study compares clinical and microbiological data before and after institution of this policy to evaluate the influence on clinical outcome in patients as well as ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Hammond JM,Potgieter PD,Forder AA,Plumb H

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent advances in prenatal and neonatal care have increased the number of live births and extended the life expectancy of critically ill premature infants. These infants represent a formidable therapeutic challenge in that multisystem involvement and previously uncommon conditions, such as intravascular coagulation, ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Aschinberh LC,Zeis PM,Hageman JR,Vidyasagar D

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A portable video image-processor unit used to evaluate bedside digital subtraction angiography yields sufficient information on the major arterial vessels and the heart, using standard x-ray equipment at fluoroscopic energy levels. This unit should contribute to the evaluation of the critically ill patient in the ICU....

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Janssen JH,Ackermans J,Tijdens F,Verstraelen B,de Zwaan C,Bär F,Brugada P

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of PEEP and subsequent augmentation of cardiac output by sodium nitroprusside (SNP) were examined in a canine model of asymmetric oleic acid injury to the right lung. PEEP (9.2 +/- 0.5 cm H2O) was added to six animals to decrease venous admixture (Qsp/Qt) from 50.6 +/- 4.4% to 16.0 +/- 1.3% (p less than .0...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Johnston WE,Vinten-Johansen J,Tommasi E

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Visual assessment of the electroencephalogram by experienced clinical neurophysiologists allows reliable outcome prediction of approximately half of all comatose patients after cardiac arrest. Deep neural networks hold promise to achieve similar or even better performance, being more objective and consistent...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Tjepkema-Cloostermans MC,da Silva Lourenço C,Ruijter BJ,Tromp SC,Drost G,Kornips FHM,Beishuizen A,Bosch FH,Hofmeijer J,van Putten MJAM

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00