Educational objectives for house staff in the pediatric intensive care unit.

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：OBJECTIVES:Low tidal volume (= tidal volume ≤ 6 mL/kg, predicted body weight) ventilation using volume control benefits patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome. Airway pressure release ventilation is an alternative to low tidal volume-volume control ventilation, but the release breaths generated are variable ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Hirshberg EL,Lanspa MJ,Peterson J,Carpenter L,Wilson EL,Brown SM,Dean NC,Orme J,Grissom CK

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Physiologic and pathologic comparison of two modes of assisted ventilation, nasal intermittent positive-pressure ventilation (NIPPV) and synchronized intermittent mandatory ventilation (SIMV), in spontaneously breathing term newborn piglets with saline lavage-induced lung injury. DESIGN:After inducing acute ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Lampland AL,Meyers PA,Worwa CT,Swanson EC,Mammel MC

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:During cardiopulmonary bypass, inflammation and immunosuppression is present. We measured circulating mediators and monocyte-based functions and tested the hypothesis that these variables are influenced by methylprednisolone (MP) or tirilazad mesylate (TM) treatment. DESIGN:Randomized, controlled, double-bli...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Volk T,Schmutzler M,Engelhardt L,Döcke WD,Volk HD,Konertz W,Kox WJ

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether continuous gas flow in the breathing circuit or an airleak around the tracheal tube cuff will introduce errors into the measurement of oxygen consumption (VO2) with indirect calorimetry. DESIGN:Nonrandomized, controlled trial. SETTING:Experimental laboratory. SUBJECTS:Ten healthy, anes...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Räsänen J

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The administration of endotoxin to healthy humans reduces cerebral blood flow but its influence on dynamic cerebral autoregulation remains unknown. We considered that a reduction in arterial carbon dioxide tension would attenuate cerebral perfusion and improve dynamic cerebral autoregulation in healthy subjec...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Brassard P,Kim YS,van Lieshout J,Secher NH,Rosenmeier JB

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Addressing the quality gap in ICU-based palliative care is limited by uncertainty about acceptable models of collaborative specialist and generalist care. Therefore, we characterized the attitudes of physicians and nurses about palliative care delivery in an ICU environment. DESIGN:Mixed-methods study. SETT...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Wysham NG,Hua M,Hough CL,Gundel S,Docherty SL,Jones DM,Reagan O,Goucher H,Mcfarlin J,Cox CE

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arterial catheterization for blood gas analysis and direct monitoring of blood pressure in infants and children can be attended by a variety of complications, which limit its use to short periods of time. An improved technique, consisting of elimination of stopcocks, the use of a continuous flushing system adapted for...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Galvis AG,Donahoo JS,White JJ

更新日期：1976-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary barotrauma developed in 18/430 patients receiving respirator support for longer than 12 hours. Pneumothorax occurred in 15 of these patients and was treated with tube thoracostomy and 15-20 cm H2O pleural suction. Full reexpansion of the lungs were achieved in all but three patients, two of whom had bronchop...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Zimmerman JE,Dunbar BS,Klingenmaier CH

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop clinical practice guidelines for the use of restraining therapies to maintain physical and psychological safety of adult and pediatric patients in the intensive care unit. PARTICIPANTS:A multidisciplinary, multispecialty task force of experts in critical care practice was convened from the members...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Maccioli GA,Dorman T,Brown BR,Mazuski JE,McLean BA,Kuszaj JM,Rosenbaum SH,Frankel LR,Devlin JW,Govert JA,Smith B,Peruzzi WT,American College of Critical Care Medicine, Society of Critical Care Medicine.

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We studied the in-hospital course, long-term prognosis, and functional status of elderly patients with life-threatening cardiogenic pulmonary edema requiring mechanical ventilation. DESIGN:Semiprospective evaluation. SETTING:Twelve intensive care units and one emergency prehospital medical department in uni...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Adnet F,Le Toumelin P,Leberre A,Minadeo J,Lapostolle F,Plaisance P,Cupa M

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the influence of arachidonic acid metabolites on acute lung injury induced by glass bead embolism, two groups of animals were studied before and after the pulmonary artery pressure was doubled by glass bead embolism. One group represented an untreated time control (n = 6) while the second group (n = 6) wa...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Calvin JE,Dervin G

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:As the Surviving Sepsis Campaign was assessing patient-level data over multiple countries, we sought to evaluate the use of a pragmatic and parsimonious severity-of-illness scoring system for patients with sepsis in an attempt to provide appropriate comparisons with practical application. DESIGN:Prospective,...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Osborn TM,Phillips G,Lemeshow S,Townsend S,Schorr CA,Levy MM,Dellinger RP

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocking agents are commonly used in the intensive care setting, but they have occasionally been associated with development of myopathy. In addition, diaphragmatic atrophy and a reduction in diaphragmatic force were reported after short-term controlled mechanical ventilation in ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Testelmans D,Maes K,Wouters P,Gosselin N,Deruisseau K,Powers S,Sciot R,Decramer M,Gayan-Ramirez G

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypertonic saline is the recommended therapy to shrink swollen brain cells in patients with acute hyponatremia accompanied by seizures. OBJECTIVES:In the absence of hypertonic saline, hypertonic mannitol will shrink the cell volume. Because mannitol is excreted rapidly, our aim was to ensure that it would b...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Porzio P,Halberthal M,Bohn D,Halperin ML

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether continuous modes of renal replacement therapy result in improved cardiovascular stability compared with standard daily intermittent treatment in critically ill patients. DESIGN:Prospective, randomized controlled trial. SETTING:Intensive care unit in a quaternary referral center for live...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Davenport A,Will EJ,Davidson AM

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used metoprolol orally or iv in 25 patients with multifocal atrial tachycardia that was complicating severe cardiopulmonary illness, and we observed its effect on heart rate and rhythm, BP, and arterial blood gases. All patients showed a dramatic slowing of heart rate, averaging 54.0 +/- 4.0 beat/min (p less than ....

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Hazard PB,Burnett CR

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the effect of a part-time rapid response system on the occurrence rate of cardiopulmonary arrest by comparing the times of rapid response system operation versus nonoperation. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. SETTING:A 1,360-bed tertiary care hospital. PATIENTS:Adult patients admitted to the...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Kim Y,Lee DS,Min H,Choi YY,Lee EY,Song I,Park JS,Cho YJ,Jo YH,Yoon HI,Lee JH,Lee CT,Do SH,Lee YJ

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An emergency cricothyrotomy device was placed in 11 anesthetized dogs in order to assess airway damage and problems in placement, ventilation, and design. Posterior airway perforation without esophageal damage occurred in three animals. Submucosal hematomas or cricoid cartilage injury occurred in seven animals. As pla...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Bjoraker DG,Kumar NB,Brown AC

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether delirium during ICU stay is associated with long-term mental health problems defined as symptoms of anxiety, depression, and posttraumatic stress disorder. DESIGN:Prospective cohort study. SETTING:Survey study, 1 year after discharge from a medical-surgical ICU in the Netherlands. PAT...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Wolters AE,Peelen LM,Welling MC,Kok L,de Lange DW,Cremer OL,van Dijk D,Slooter AJ,Veldhuijzen DS

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of norepinephrine on static (right atrial pressure, pulmonary artery occlusion pressure ) and dynamic (pulse pressure variation and arterial systolic pressure variation) preload indicators in experimental hemorrhagic shock. DESIGN:Prospective controlled experimental study. SETTING:...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Nouira S,Elatrous S,Dimassi S,Besbes L,Boukef R,Mohamed B,Abroug F

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Increasing time to mechanical ventilation and high-flow nasal cannula use may be associated with mortality in coronavirus disease 2019. We examined the impact of time to intubation and use of high-flow nasal cannula on clinical outcomes in patients with coronavirus disease 2019. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Hernandez-Romieu AC,Adelman MW,Hockstein MA,Robichaux CJ,Edwards JA,Fazio JC,Blum JM,Jabaley CS,Caridi-Scheible M,Martin GS,Murphy DJ,Auld SC,Emory COVID-19 Quality and Clinical Research Collaborative.

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To use a standardized tool for a multicenter assessment of antibiotic appropriateness in ICUs and identify local antibiotic stewardship improvement opportunities. DESIGN:Pilot point prevalence conducted on October 5, 2016; point prevalence survey conducted on March 1, 2017. SETTING:ICUs in 12 U.S. acute ca...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Trivedi KK,Bartash R,Letourneau AR,Abbo L,Fleisher J,Gagliardo C,Kelley S,Nori P,Rieg GK,Silver P,Srinivasan A,Vargas J,Ostrowsky B,Partnership for Quality Care (PQC) Inpatient Antimicrobial Stewardship Working Group.

更新日期：2020-07-01 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:Subarachnoid hemorrhage results in significant long-lasting neurologic sequelae. Here, we investigated whether human albumin improves long-term outcomes in experimental subarachnoid hemorrhage and whether neurovascular remodeling is involved in the protection of albumin. DESIGN:Laboratory investigation. SET...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Xie Y,Liu W,Zhang X,Wang L,Xu L,Xiong Y,Yang L,Sang H,Ye R,Liu X

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Total parenteral nutrition (TPN) increases CO2 production (VCO2) in patients on intermittent positive-pressure ventilation who cannot match their CO2 excretion to the CO2 load, leading to an increase in PaCO2. We studied gas exchange and blood gas values in six patients with chronic respiratory failure, who were venti...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Herve P,Simonneau G,Girard P,Cerrina J,Mathieu M,Duroux P

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PEEP is the most important therapeutic intervention in the management of acute respiratory failure. Transitory PEEP disconnection to perform clinically relevant maneuvers is often necessary, but its effect upon PaO2 and physiological shunt in patients requiring high-level PEEP is not clear from the literature. Nine ad...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： De Campo T,Civetta JM

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, we determined that a colloid concentration of about 3% was optimal for resuscitation of lethal ischemic intestinal shock model in rats. Maximal volumes of lactated Ringer's solution (RL) alone only expanded plasma volume (PV) to 80% of preshock level, while increasing volumes of 3% albumin (ALB) in RL line...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Dawidson IJ,Willms C,Sandor ZF,Armstrong J,Wilson L

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of positive-pressure ventilation (PPV) with PEEP on the release of alpha-atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) was investigated in both humans and an experimental model. In the human study, systemic artery blood samples from 22 critically ill patients were analyzed for ANP. Seventeen of these patients received P...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Teba L,Dedhia HV,Schiebel FG,Blehschmidt NG,Lindner WJ

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the prevalence of acute kidney injury in patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage patients. DESIGN:Retrospective analysis of all subarachnoid hemorrhage admissions. SETTINGS:Neurocritical care unit. PATIENTS:All patients with a diagnosis of subarachnoid hemorrhage between 2009 and 2014. INTERVENTIO...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Sadan O,Singbartl K,Kandiah PA,Martin KS,Samuels OB

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00