Spontaneous gasping increases the ability to resuscitate during experimental cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the in vivo production of prostacyclin and thromboxane A2 during the initial phase of experimental fat embolism as assessed, respectively, by determinations of urine 2,3-dinor-6-ketoprostaglandin F1alpha and 11-dehydrothromboxane B2 excretion. DESIGN:Randomized, controlled trial. SETTING:Animal ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Rautanen M,Gullichsen E,Riutta A,Kuttila K,Mucha I,Nelimarkka O,Niinikoski J

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:An increasing number of ICU patients survive and develop mental, cognitive, or physical impairments. Various interventions support recovery from this postintensive care syndrome. Physicians in charge of post-ICU patients need to know which interventions are effective. DATA SOURCES:Systematic literature searc...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Mehlhorn J,Freytag A,Schmidt K,Brunkhorst FM,Graf J,Troitzsch U,Schlattmann P,Wensing M,Gensichen J

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Preliminary studies have suggested that low doses of corticosteroids might rapidly improve hemodynamics in late septic shock treated with catecholamines. We examined the effect of hydrocortisone on shock reversal, hemodynamics, and survival in this particular setting. DESIGN:Prospective, randomized, double-...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Bollaert PE,Charpentier C,Levy B,Debouverie M,Audibert G,Larcan A

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flow rates and pressure recording accuracy were compared for Argyle 14-, 16-, and 18-ga double-lumen and Edwards 7-Fr triple-lumen CVP catheters. Physiologic saline solution was pressure-infused into dogs through one lumen and CVP was measured via the other lumen. CVP accuracy was unaltered by simultaneous rapid infus...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Ikeda S,Schweiss JF

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quality of life was examined in 717 individuals 1 yr after their admission to a multidisciplinary ICU. Of these, 87% were able to live at home 6 months after their admission. Of patients 65 yr and older, 90% had been living independently before admission compared to 80% 1 yr afterward. Of those younger than 65 yr, mos...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Zarén B,Hedstrand U

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe the unique perspective of pediatric intensivists caring for critically ill adults during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic. DESIGN:Observational study. SETTING:Academic medical center in New York City. PATIENTS:Coronavirus disease 2019 positive adults requiring admission to an ICU. INTERV...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Joyce CL,Howell JD,Toal M,Wasserman E,Finkelstein RA,Traube C,Killinger JS,Joashi U,Greenwald BM,Nellis ME

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND METHODS:Calcium-channel blockers may attenuate vasospasm after transient ischemia and improve organ blood flow after resuscitation. Our aim was to assess the effect of diltiazem on systemic oxygen delivery and consumption, hemodynamics, electroencephalogram (EEG), and organ blood flow after restoration o...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Lindner KH,Prengel AW,Ahnefeld FW,Ensinger H,Schürmann W

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Cognitive deficits after traumatic brain injury are a leading cause of disability worldwide, yet no effective pharmacologic treatments exist to improve cognition. Traumatic brain injury increases proinflammatory cytokines, which trigger excess function of α5 subunit-containing γ-aminobutyric acid type A rece...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Khodaei S,Avramescu S,Wang DS,Sheng H,Chan NK,Lecker I,Fernandez-Escobar A,Lei G,Dewar MB,Whissell PD,Baker AJ,Orser BA

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Circulating serum levels of procalcitonin rise significantly during bacterial infection. Because calcitonin is known to be a monocyte chemoattractant, we investigated whether procalcitonin, a prohormone of calcitonin, also affects leukocyte migration. DESIGN:Prospective, controlled in vitro study. SETTING:U...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Wiedermann FJ,Kaneider N,Egger P,Tiefenthaler W,Wiedermann CJ,Lindner KH,Schobersberger W

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the maternal morbidity and mortality in patients with eclampsia admitted to an intensive care unit (ICU), and to establish the efficacy of the Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE) II score, the organ system failure score as defined by Knaus, and the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) sco...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Bhagwanjee S,Paruk F,Moodley J,Muckart DJ

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Evaluations of plasma leptin and ghrelin levels and their relations with circulating levels of proinflammatory mediators, stress hormones, and biochemical markers of hepatorenal injury during experimental endotoxemia in dogs. SETTING:Uludag University. DESIGN:Placebo-controlled animal study. ANIMALS:Adult ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Yilmaz Z,Ilcol YO,Ulus IH

更新日期：2008-03-01 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:The equipment, monitor alarms, and acuity of patients in ICUs make it one of the loudest patient care areas in a hospital. Increased sound levels may contribute to worsened outcomes in these particularly vulnerable patients. Our objective was to determine whether ambient sound levels in surgical ICUs comply w...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Tainter CR,Levine AR,Quraishi SA,Butterly AD,Stahl DL,Eikermann M,Kaafarani HM,Lee J

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The flow rate of a liquid drainage from the lungs is limited because of the elastic nature of the airways. This study was designed to clarify the relationship between intrapulmonary liquid volume and the development of the flow limitation or choked flow phenomenon as a function of expiratory flow rate during ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Baba Y,Brant D,Brah SS,Grotberg J,Bartlett RH,Hirschl RB

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the experience of pediatric intensive care hospitalization from the perspective of a parents of children with severe, antecedent disability. DESIGN:Qualitative analysis of data obtained through semistructured interviews. SETTING:Pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) in a children's hospital. SUB...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Graham RJ,Pemstein DM,Curley MA

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We hypothesized that deficiency in 25-hydroxyvitamin D before hospital admission would be associated with all-cause mortality in the critically ill. DESIGN:Multicenter observational study of patients treated in medical and surgical intensive care units. SETTING:A total of 209 medical and surgical intensive ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Braun A,Chang D,Mahadevappa K,Gibbons FK,Liu Y,Giovannucci E,Christopher KB

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to quantify the effect of hypertonic saline solution on contused and noncontused brain tissue in patients with traumatic brain injury. We hypothesize that hypertonic saline would increase the volume of brain contusion while decreasing the volume of noncontused hemispheric areas. DES...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Lescot T,Degos V,Zouaoui A,Préteux F,Coriat P,Puybasset L

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluosol-DA 20% (FDA-20) resuscitation has been proposed for prehospital therapy of hemorrhagic shock (HS). Acute HS (mean arterial pressure 60 mm Hg X 90 min, then 40 mm Hg X 30 min) in 24 splenectomized dogs was treated with 50 ml/kg of lactated Ringer's solution (RL) plus a volume equal to 105% of shed blood volume ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Elliott LA,Ledgerwood AM,Lucas CE,McCoy LE,McGonigal M,Sullivan MW

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The definition of sepsis has been recently modified to accommodate emerging knowledge in the field, while at the same time being recognized as challenging, if not impossible, to define. Here, we seek to clarify the current understanding of sepsis as one that has been typically framed as a disorder of inflammation to o...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Alverdy JC,Krezalek MA

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To demonstrate the efficacy and safety of an updated version of the nasal "bridle," which is used to prevent the accidental removal of small-bore nasoenteric feeding tubes. DESIGN:A descriptive study. SETTING:Surgical intensive care unit in a tertiary care hospital. PATIENTS:Twenty-six critically ill patie...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Popovich MJ,Lockrem JD,Zivot JB

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Muscle weakness associated with critical illness can be due to the illness itself, immobilization associated with it, and/or to concomitant use of drugs that affect neuromuscular transmission. This study investigated the contribution of immobilization per se to the muscle dysfunction, as well as the associat...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Ibebunjo C,Martyn JA

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the incidence of enteral feed intolerance, identify factors associated with enteral feed intolerance, and assess the relationship between enteral feed intolerance and key nutritional and clinical outcomes in critically ill patients. DESIGN:Analysis of International Nutrition Survey database col...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Heyland DK,Ortiz A,Stoppe C,Patel JJ,Yeh DD,Dukes G,Chen YJ,Almansa C,Day AG

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:: To characterize the epidemiology and burden of early-onset, nonnosocomial candidemia. DESIGN:: Retrospective review of Cardinal Health Outcomes Research Database, which comprises all acute care admissions at participating hospitals. SETTING:: A total of 176 acute care hospitals. PATIENTS:: All patients ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Shorr AF,Gupta V,Sun X,Johannes RS,Spalding J,Tabak YP

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Preliminary experimental data suggest that selective β1-blockers may improve ex vivo cardiac function in animal sepsis. Currently, the effects of esmolol on in vivo cardiac function and on vascular function are unknown. The present study was designed to examine the effects of the β1-selective blocker esmolol ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Kimmoun A,Louis H,Al Kattani N,Delemazure J,Dessales N,Wei C,Marie PY,Issa K,Levy B

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Hyponatremia occurs in up to 30% of patients with pneumonia and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. The prevalence of hyponatremia associated with coronavirus disease 2019 and the impact on outcome is unknown. We aimed to identify the prevalence, predictors, and impact on outcome of mild, m...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Frontera JA,Valdes E,Huang J,Lewis A,Lord AS,Zhou T,Kahn DE,Melmed K,Czeisler BM,Yaghi S,Scher E,Wisniewski T,Balcer L,Hammer E

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Humidification of inspired gases is indispensible to prevent serious injury to the tracheal mucosa of patients on mechanical ventilation. High-frequency jet ventilation (HFJV), recently introduced for the management of some forms of respiratory failure, presents unusual technical problems of humidification. The presen...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Carlon GC,Barker RL,Benua RS,Guy YG

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the hypothesis that trauma-hemorrhagic shock (T/HS)-induced changes in red blood cells (RBC) contribute to the reduction of blood flow in distant organs. DESIGN:Laboratory study. SETTING:Academic medical center laboratory. SUBJECTS:Specific pathogen-free male Sprague-Dawley rats weighing between 25...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Machiedo GW,Zaets SB,Berezina TL,Xu DZ,Feketova E,Spolarics Z,Deitch EA

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastric mucosal damage produced by topical application of necrotizing agents is diminished by topical or systemic pretreatment with a variety of E and F prostaglandins. The rat restraint model of gastric mucosal injury is more analogous to clinical stress ulceration than are models using intragastric application of to...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Ephgrave KS,Horton J,Burns D

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To elucidate sources of variability in the estimate of treatment effects in a successful phase 3 trial in severe sepsis and to assess their implications on the design of future clinical trials. DESIGN:Retrospective evaluation of prospectively defined subgroups from a large phase 3, placebo-controlled clinica...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Macias WL,Vallet B,Bernard GR,Vincent JL,Laterre PF,Nelson DR,Derchak PA,Dhainaut JF

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravenous dobutamine was used in ten patients requiring aggressive therapy for massive pulmonary embolism with circulatory failure. Except in one patient who rapidly died, a 30-min dobutamine infusion (8.3 +/- 2.7 micrograms/kg . min) increased both cardiac index (from 1.7 +/- 0.4 to 2.3 +/- 0.6 L/min . m2, p less t...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Jardin F,Genevray B,Brun-Ney D,Margairaz A

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00