Effect of increased radiant warmer power output on state of hydration in the critically ill neonate.

abstract：:Twenty preterm infants in respiratory distress, each with an umbilical catheter in place, were studied during their first 24 h of hospitalization, to determine the effects of continuous transcutaneous oxygen (PtcO2) monitoring on the frequency of arterial blood gas (ABG) determinations and on the incidence of hypoxia ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Kilbride HW,Merenstein GB

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Balloon flotation catheterization of the central circulation provides data which may be most meaningful and important to the management of critically ill patients. It allows the measurements of the filling pressures of the right and left ventricle as well as the cardiac output. These data combined with information con...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Swan HJ

更新日期：1975-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Increasing evidence, including publication of the Transfusion Requirements in Critical Care trial in 1999, supports a lower hemoglobin threshold for RBC transfusion in ICU patients. However, little is known regarding the influence of this evidence on clinical practice over time in a large population-based coh...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Murphy DJ,Needham DM,Netzer G,Zeger SL,Colantuoni E,Ness P,Pronovost PJ,Berenholtz SM

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate aortic functional alterations in the acute phase of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage and to evaluate the relationship between potential cardiovascular alterations and delayed cerebral infarctions or poor Glasgow Outcome Scale score at discharge from critical care unit. DESIGN:Prospective ob...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Papanikolaou J,Makris D,Karakitsos D,Saranteas T,Karabinis A,Kostopanagiotou G,Zakynthinos E

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seven dogs with electromagnetic flow probes implanted on their main (QT) and left (QL) pulmonary arteries, had catheters placed in their left atria and pulmonary artery, and were ventilated via Carlen's double-lumen endotracheal tubes. The effect of high-frequency oscillation (HFO) on the redistribution of pulmonary b...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Hall SM,Strawn WB,Levitzky MG

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Despite the common occurrence of brain injury in patients undergoing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, it is unclear which cannulation method carries a higher risk of brain injury. We compared the prevalence of brain injury between patients undergoing venoarterial and venovenous extracorporeal membrane ox...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Shoskes A,Migdady I,Rice C,Hassett C,Deshpande A,Price C,Hernandez AV,Cho SM

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cocaine, which first made its appearance >1,000 yrs ago, is now widely used throughout the world. The physiologic responses to cocaine may cause severe pathologic effects. This review highlights the many critical care challenges resulting from these effects. DESIGN:Historical vignettes, epidemiologic factors...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Shanti CM,Lucas CE

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the feedback regulation of glucocorticoids on corticotropin secretion in patients with septic and nonseptic circulatory shock. DESIGN:Prospective study. SETTING:An intensive care unit of a general hospital. PATIENTS:Two groups of patients with septic shock (n = 11) or nonseptic shock (n = 7). A ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Perrot D,Bonneton A,Dechaud H,Motin J,Pugeat M

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the relationship between the acute inflammatory response after surgical trauma and changes in hepatic cytochrome P450 3A4 activity, compare changes in cytochrome P450 3A4 activity after procedures with varying degrees of surgical stress, and to explore the time course of any potential drug-cytokin...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Haas CE,Kaufman DC,Jones CE,Burstein AH,Reiss W

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Acinetobacter baumannii complex bacteremia has been identified increasingly in critical patients admitted in ICUs. Notably, A. baumannii complex bacteremia has a high mortality rate, yet the risk factors associated with mortality remain unclear and controversial. DESIGN:Retrospective study. SETTING:All adu...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Lee HY,Chen CL,Wu SR,Huang CW,Chiu CH

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the number of adult or pediatric intensive care unit patients without documented invasive fungal infection who receive systemic antifungal therapy. DESIGN:A 1-day cross-sectional cohort study. SETTING:One hundred sixty-nine intensive care units in France and Belgium. PATIENTS:All patients stay...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Azoulay E,Dupont H,Tabah A,Lortholary O,Stahl JP,Francais A,Martin C,Guidet B,Timsit JF

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To further define cardiovascular abnormalities in patients with septic shock, serial conventional hemodynamic measurements combined with two-dimensional echocardiographic studies were performed at the bedside in 21 patients admitted for an acute episode of sepsis-related circulatory failure. Measurements obtained duri...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Jardin F,Brun-Ney D,Auvert B,Beauchet A,Bourdarias JP

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the performance at admission to the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) of five severity scores, two general (the Pediatric Risk of Mortality [PRISM] II and III scores) and three specific for meningococcal septic shock (Leclerc, Glasgow Meningococcal Septicemia Prognostic Score [GMSPS], and Gedde...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Castellanos-Ortega A,Delgado-Rodríguez M

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ventricular fibrillation (VF) can masquerade as asystole. We report a 54-yr-old male in cardiac arrest who, on surface ECG, appeared to be in VF or asystole. A bedside intracardiac recording using a transmyocardial pacing wire showed the true rhythm to be atrial fibrillation (AF) with high grade atrioventricular block...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Ornato JP,Gonzales ER,Garnett R

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the oxidative stress induced by IV iron infusion in critically ill patients and in healthy volunteers. DESIGN:Multicenter, interventional study. SETTING:Two ICUs and one clinical research center. SUBJECTS:Anemic critically ill patients treated with IV iron and healthy volunteers. INTERVENTIONS:...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Lasocki S,Piednoir P,Couffignal C,Rineau E,Dufour G,Lefebvre T,Puy H,Duval X,Driss F,Schilte C

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the reversibility of acute kidney injury-induced neutrophil dysfunction and to identify involved mechanisms. DESIGN:Controlled laboratory experiment and prospective observational clinical study. SETTING:University laboratory and hospital. SUBJECTS:C57BL/6 wild-type mice. PATIENTS:Patients with ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Singbartl K,Miller L,Ruiz-Velasco V,Kellum JA

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Insulin reduces morbidity and mortality among critically ill patients, but the molecular mechanisms of its effect remain unknown. Insulin is a well-known inhibitor of glycogen synthase kinase-3, which may play an important role in systemic inflammation and shock. Here we investigate the role of blood glucose ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Dugo L,Collin M,Allen DA,Murch O,Foster SJ,Yaqoob MM,Thiemermann C

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe blood conservation strategies for critically ill patients. DATA SOURCES:By using a predefined strategy, we searched the electronic databases of Medline, EMBASE, CINAHL, the Cochrane database of systematic reviews, Cochrane central register of controlled trials, ACP Journal Club, Database of abstr...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Fowler RA,Berenson M

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:a) To determine whether pentoxifylline has a preventive effect on the decrease in PaO2 that is caused by oleic acid, and whether pentoxifylline facilitates normalization of PaO2 from the decreased state. b) To examine whether pentoxifylline can attenuate an increase in pulmonary vascular permeability that is...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Moriuchi H,Yuizono T

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Vascular dysfunction plays a central role in sepsis, and it is characterized by hypotension and hyporesponsiveness to vasoconstrictors. Nitric oxide is regarded as a central element of sepsis vascular dysfunction. The high amounts of nitric oxide produced during sepsis are mainly derived from the inducible is...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Nardi GM,Scheschowitsch K,Ammar D,de Oliveira SK,Arruda TB,Assreuy J

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcutaneous PO2 (PtcO2), PaO2, PtcO2 arterial index (ARI; PtcO2/PaO2), and the initial slope index (ISI; [delta PO2/min]/starting PtcO2) were measured in 42 healthy volunteers, 12 patients with stable circulation and respiratory insufficiency, and ten patients with insufficient peripheral circulation in cardiogenic...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Lemke R,Klaus D,Lübbers DW,Oevermann G

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Radial artery pressure is known to differ from central arterial pressure in normal patients (distal pulse amplification) and in the early postcardiopulmonary bypass period. The adequacy of the radial artery as a site for blood pressure monitoring in critically ill patients receiving high-dose vasopressors ha...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Dorman T,Breslow MJ,Lipsett PA,Rosenberg JM,Balser JR,Almog Y,Rosenfeld BA

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine: a) any heart site or tissue-specific differences in the response to increased perfusion potassium concentrations, and b) the cellular site (intracellular vs. extracellular) of the effect of calcium on reversing electrocardiographic effects of hyperkalemia. DESIGN:In vitro prospective, repeated...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Bisogno JL,Langley A,Von Dreele MM

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Sympathetic vasoconstriction regulates peripheral circulation and controls blood pressure, but sepsis is associated with hypotension. We evaluated whether apparent loss of sympathetic vasoconstrictor responsiveness relates to distended smooth muscles or to endotoxemia and/or hypoxia. DESIGN:Prospective descr...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Brassard P,Zaar M,Thaning P,Secher NH,Rosenmeier JB

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Lung-protective ventilation for acute respiratory distress syndrome aims for providing sufficient oxygenation and carbon dioxide clearance, while limiting the harmful effects of mechanical ventilation. "Flow-controlled ventilation", providing a constant expiratory flow, has been suggested as a new lung-prote...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Schmidt J,Wenzel C,Spassov S,Borgmann S,Lin Z,Wollborn J,Weber J,Haberstroh J,Meckel S,Eiden S,Wirth S,Schumann S

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Although discussing a prognosis is a duty of physicians caring for critically ill patients, little is known about surrogate decision-makers' beliefs about physicians' ability to prognosticate. We sought to determine: 1) surrogates' beliefs about whether physicians can accurately prognosticate for critically ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Zier LS,Burack JH,Micco G,Chipman AK,Frank JA,Luce JM,White DB

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our aim was to determine the frequency and the clinical and epidemiologic characteristics of sepsis in a hospital-based population in Colombia. DESIGN:Prospective cohort. SETTING:Ten general hospitals in the four main cities of Colombia. PATIENTS:Consecutive patients admitted in emergency rooms, intensive ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Rodríguez F,Barrera L,De La Rosa G,Dennis R,Dueñas C,Granados M,Londoño D,Molina F,Ortiz G,Jaimes F

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Capillary refill time is a noninvasive method to assess tissue perfusion to determine shock status. Capillary refill time is defined as the time required to regain skin color after blanching pressure is applied. Although common methods to measure capillary refill time depend on clinicians' visual assessment,...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Nickel AJ,Jiang S,Napolitano N,Yehya N,Fitzgerald JC,Bruins BB,Lockman JL,Nadkarni VM,Nishisaki A

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the statistical association of the Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE II) score with multiple intervention and outcome variables in surgical ICU patients. DESIGN:Continuous data collection on every patient admitted to the surgical ICU for a 21-month period. MATERIALS AND METHOD...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Rutledge R,Fakhry SM,Rutherford EJ,Muakkassa F,Baker CC,Koruda M,Meyer AA

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to investigate whether hyperglycemia enhances the systemic inflammatory response and oxidative stress induced by endotoxin. DESIGN:Laboratory investigation. SETTING:University medical school. SUBJECTS:Forty-one male Sprague-Dawley rats. INTERVENTIONS:A hyperglycemic condition was...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Ling PR,Smith RJ,Bistrian BR

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00