Use of Doppler ultrasound in performing percutaneous cannulation of the radial artery.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:With decreasing mortality in PICUs, a growing number of survivors experience long-lasting physical impairments. Early physical rehabilitation and mobilization during critical illness are safe and feasible, but little is known about the prevalence in PICUs. We aimed to evaluate the prevalence of rehabilitatio...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Kudchadkar SR,Nelliot A,Awojoodu R,Vaidya D,Traube C,Walker T,Needham DM,Prevalence of Acute Rehabilitation for Kids in the PICU (PARK-PICU) Investigators and the Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI) Network.

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pericardium serves many important functions, but it is not essential for life. Pericardial heart disease comprises only pericarditis and its complications, tamponade and constriction, and congenital lesions. However, the pericardium is affected by virtually every category of disease. The critical care physician is...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Hoit BD

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Critical care medicine trainees and faculty must acquire and maintain the skills necessary to provide state-of-the art clinical care to critically ill patients, to improve patient outcomes, optimize intensive care unit utilization, and continue to advance the theory and practice of critical care medicine. Thi...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Dorman T,Angood PB,Angus DC,Clemmer TP,Cohen NH,Durbin CG Jr,Falk JL,Helfaer MA,Haupt MT,Horst HM,Ivy ME,Ognibene FP,Sladen RN,Grenvik AN,Napolitano LM,American College of Critical Care Medicine.

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate a new technique for pressure-volume curve tracing. DESIGN:Prospective experimental study. SETTING:Animal research laboratory. SUBJECTS:Six anesthetized rats. INTERVENTIONS:Two pressure-volume curves were obtained by means of the super-syringe method (gold standard) and the continuous positive ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Albaiceta GM,Piacentini E,Villagrá A,Lopez-Aguilar J,Taboada F,Blanch L

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether base excess, base excess caused by unmeasured anions, and anion gap can predict lactate in adult critically ill patients, and also to determine whether acid-base variables can predict mortality in these patients. DESIGN:Retrospective study. SETTING:Adult intensive care unit of tertiary ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Rocktaeschel J,Morimatsu H,Uchino S,Bellomo R

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To confirm early, marked decrease in plasma selenium concentrations in patients admitted to a surgical and medical intensive care unit (ICU), and to study this decrease according to the presence or absence of systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS), sepsis, or direct ischemia-reperfusion. DESIGN:Pros...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Forceville X,Vitoux D,Gauzit R,Combes A,Lahilaire P,Chappuis P

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To cost adult intensive care by determining inputs to production, resource consumption per patient, and total cost per intensive care unit (ICU) stay. DESIGN:Prospective cost-accounting analysis of each patient stay in the ICU, over a 1-yr period. SETTING:An 11-bed, medical/surgical adult ICU, in a 932-bad ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Noseworthy TW,Konopad E,Shustack A,Johnston R,Grace M

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A system of instrumentation for continuous measurement of oxygen consumption (VO2), carbon dioxide production (VCO2) and minute ventilation (V1) in human newborns on assisted ventilation is described. VO2 and VCO2 are measured by open-circuit indirect calorimetry utilizing a Servomex OA 184 differential paramagnetic o...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Schulze K,Stefanski M,Masterson J,James LS

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the relationship between treatment-related variables for Candida bloodstream infection and hospital mortality. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort analysis. SETTING:Thousand two hundred-bed academic medical center. PATIENTS:A total of 245 consecutive patients with Candida bloodstream infections who rece...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Labelle AJ,Micek ST,Roubinian N,Kollef MH

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifteen patients with septic shock and perfusion failure received a 20-min infusion of glucose-insulin-potassium (GIK, glucose 50%, 1 g/kg body weight; insulin 1.5 U/kg, potassium, 10 mMol) after volume loading and vasoactive medication had failed to eliminate hypotension and lactacidemia. Hemodynamic and oxygen measu...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Bronsveld W,van den Bos GC,Thijs LG

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Intensive insulin therapy with tight glucose control is known to result in reduced morbidity and mortality in inflammation-related critical illness. Tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-alpha induction in myocardial infarction may trigger inflammation and have detrimental effects on cardiomyocytes. This study was des...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Li J,Zhang H,Wu F,Nan Y,Ma H,Guo W,Wang H,Ren J,Das UN,Gao F

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the cardiopulmonary effects of the novel endothelin receptor antagonist tezosentan in endotoxin-induced lung injury in sheep and to assess the dose response to tezosentan and endothelin-1 in healthy sheep. DESIGN:Prospective, randomized, controlled experimental study. SETTING:University animal l...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Kuklin VN,Kirov MY,Evgenov OV,Sovershaev MA,Sjöberg J,Kirova SS,Bjertnaes LJ

更新日期：2004-03-01 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:To investigate the interaction and involvement of hydrogen sulfide and transient receptor potential vanilloid type 1 in the pathogenesis of sepsis. Hydrogen sulfide has been demonstrated to be involved in many inflammatory states including sepsis. Its contribution in neurogenic inflammation has been suggested...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Ang SF,Moochhala SM,Bhatia M

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Conventional outcomes research provides only percentage risk of such end points as mortality rate, utilization of resources, and/or broad groupings of multiple organ system dysfunction. These prognostications generally are not applicable to individual patients. The purpose of the present study was to determin...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Slotman GJ

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An increased risk of postoperative infection (including pneumonia) attributable to the receipt of allogeneic blood transfusion has been investigated as a possible manifestation of transfusion-related immunomodulation (TRIM) in 16 randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and approximately 40 observational studies....

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Vamvakas EC

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The neuroprotective effects of the noble gas xenon are well known. Argon, in contrast to xenon, is abundant, inexpensive, and therefore widely applicable. In this study, we analyzed the possible neuroprotective role of argon in an in vivo rat model of acute focal cerebral ischemia. DESIGN:Controlled laborato...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Ryang YM,Fahlenkamp AV,Rossaint R,Wesp D,Loetscher PD,Beyer C,Coburn M

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the sensitivity, specificity, and predictive values of cultures done with blood drawn through a central venous or arterial catheter compared with peripheral venipuncture. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study of critically ill surgical patients in whom samples for paired cultures were drawn through ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Martinez JA,DesJardin JA,Aronoff M,Supran S,Nasraway SA,Snydman DR

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:With the exception of a few single-center descriptive reports, data on critical care organizations are relatively sparse. The objectives of our study were to determine the structure, governance, and experience to date of established critical care organizations in North American academic medical centers. DES...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Pastores SM,Halpern NA,Oropello JM,Kostelecky N,Kvetan V

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The beneficial effects of hypertonic saline on neuronal survival and on cerebral blood flow have been shown in several animal models of global and focal brain ischemia. Because of the potential benefits of hypertonic solutions, it is hypothesized that hydroxyethyl starch enhances cerebral blood flow and impro...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Noppens RR,Kelm RF,Lindemann R,Engelhard K,Werner C,Kempski O

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the coping strategies used by family decision makers of adult critical care patients during and after the critical care experience and the relationship of coping strategies to posttraumatic stress symptoms experienced 60 days after hospitalization. DESIGN:A single-group descriptive longitudinal cor...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Petrinec AB,Mazanec PM,Burant CJ,Hoffer A,Daly BJ

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The administration of vasopressin during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) provides significantly more vital organ blood flow when compared with epinephrine during cardiac arrest in pigs. The effects of this potent vasoconstrictor on postresuscitation cardiovascular function remain unknown. The purpose of t...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Prengel AW,Lindner KH,Keller A,Lurie KG

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transfusion-associated circulatory overload is the most frequent serious adverse transfusion reaction, with an incidence close to 1% of transfused patients in the general adult population. Patients in ICUs are probably more at risk of transfusion-associated circulatory overload as they are more frequently transfused a...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： De Cloedt L,Savy N,Gauvin F,Taylor S,Lacroix J,Emeriaud G

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Swallowing disorders may be associated with adverse clinical outcomes in patients following invasive mechanical ventilation. We investigated the incidence of dysphagia, its time course, and association with clinically relevant outcomes in extubated critically ill patients. DESIGN:Prospective observational t...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Schefold JC,Berger D,Zürcher P,Lensch M,Perren A,Jakob SM,Parviainen I,Takala J

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate pharmacokinetics and metabolism of sodium citrate in critically ill patients. To determine the risk of citrate accumulation in the setting of liver dysfunction (cirrhosis, hepatorenal syndrome). DESIGN:Prospective cohort study. SETTING:Intensive Care Unit, Department of Medicine IV, Universi...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Kramer L,Bauer E,Joukhadar C,Strobl W,Gendo A,Madl C,Gangl A

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to test the hypothesis that cocaine-induced cerebral vasodilation in newborn sheep is mediated via beta-adrenergic receptor activation. DESIGN:The cerebral effects of a single intravenous injection of cocaine (4 mg/kg) given 30 mins after pretreatment with propranolol (1 mg/kg...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： O'Brien TP,Pane MA,Traystman RJ,Gleason CA

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impedance respiratory monitoring is the standard technique for detecting apnea in infants. A miniature microphone/amplifier system has been used to sense breath sounds over the trachea in order to detect both central and obstructive apnea episodes in infants and children. The tracheal microphone has several advantages...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Beckerman RC,Wegmann MJ,Waring WW

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Increasing age is a well-recognized risk factor for in-hospital mortality in patients receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for cardiogenic shock, but the shape of this relationship is unknown. In addition, the impact of age on hospital length of stay, patterns of patient disposition, and costs has b...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Chung M,Zhao Y,Strom JB,Shen C,Yeh RW

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:There is limited evidence supporting the widespread use of α2 agonists (clonidine and dexmedetomidine) in pediatric critical care sedation. This study sought to test the association between the use of α2 agonists and enhanced sedation. DESIGN:A retrospective observational cohort study was conducted. Noninfe...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Hayden JC,Doherty DR,Dawkins I,Leacy FP,Healy M,Breatnach CV,Cousins G,Gallagher PJ

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the effects of two lung-protective ventilation strategies on pulmonary vascular mechanics in early acute respiratory distress syndrome. DESIGN:Experimental study. SETTING:University animal research laboratory. SUBJECTS:Twelve pigs (30.8 ± 2.5 kg). INTERVENTIONS:Acute respiratory distress syndr...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Santos A,Gomez-Peñalver E,Monge-Garcia MI,Retamal J,Borges JB,Tusman G,Hedenstierna G,Larsson A,Suarez-Sipmann F

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00