Hemodynamic response to changes in ventilatory patterns in patients with normal and poor left ventricular reserve.

abstract：:A survey of acute care/blood gas laboratories was conducted through the memberships of the Society of Critical Care Medicine ( SCCM ) and the National Association of Medical Directors of Respiratory Care ( NAMDRC ). Data were obtained from 227 laboratories and analyzed for operational characteristics, personnel, analy...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Hall JR,Shapiro BA

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We investigated whether serum levels of neuron-specific enolase (NSE) and S-100beta protein could be used to evaluate cerebral injury and to predict outcome in severe sepsis and severe septic shock. DESIGN:Prospective study. SETTING:University hospital. PATIENTS AND MEASUREMENTS:In 170 consecutively enroll...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Nguyen DN,Spapen H,Su F,Schiettecatte J,Shi L,Hachimi-Idrissi S,Huyghens L

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the pharmacokinetics of dopamine in hemodynamically stable adult patients. DESIGN:Prospective clinical study. SETTING:University hospital intensive care unit. PATIENTS:Fourteen patients (aged 43 to 73 yrs) recovering from esophageal surgery. INTERVENTION:Dopamine was infused and blood samples wer...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Le Corre P,Malledant Y,Tanguy M,Le Verge R

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objectives of this article were to review the causes and extent of hospital-associated infectious diarrhea and associated risks in the general hospital ward and intensive care unit (ICU), to compare microorganisms with similar symptoms to aid in recognition that will lead to timely and appropriate treatment and co...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Bobo LD,Dubberke ER

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During a consecutive 17 month period, 15 trauma patients were diagnosed as having a myocardial contusion on the basis of abnormal ECG in 14 patients, elevated creatinine phosphokinase (CPK) in 13 patients, and elevated CPK-Muscle Brain (CPK-MB) isoenzyme determination in 11 patients. Using these screening modalities, ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Torres-Mirabal P,Gruenberg JC,Talbert JG,Brown RS

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Lung CT is the reference imaging technique for acute respiratory distress syndrome, but requires transportation outside the intensive care and x-ray exposure. Lung ultrasound is a promising, inexpensive, radiation-free, tool for bedside imaging. Aim of the present study was to compare the global and regional...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Chiumello D,Umbrello M,Sferrazza Papa GF,Angileri A,Gurgitano M,Formenti P,Coppola S,Froio S,Cammaroto A,Carrafiello G

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Procalcitonin (PCT), a marker of bacterial sepsis, may also act as a mediator of the inflammatory response to infection, and thus influence outcome. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the relationship between PCT, interleukin (IL)-10, tumor necrosis factor (TNF), organ failure, and mortality in pediatric septic shock...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Hatherill M,Tibby SM,Turner C,Ratnavel N,Murdoch IA

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor is widely prescribed to hasten recovery from cancer chemotherapy-induced neutropenia and has been reported to induce pulmonary toxicity. However, circumstances and mechanisms of this toxicity remain poorly known. DESIGN:To reproduce a routine situation in cancer patients...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Azoulay E,Attalah H,Yang K,Jouault H,Schlemmer B,Brun-Buisson C,Brochard L,Harf A,Delclaux C

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trauma is the leading cause of both morbidity and mortality in the pediatric population, and traumatic injury causes > 50% of all childhood deaths. Significant mortality rates have been reported for children with traumatic brain injury. Although children have better survival rates as compared with adults with traumati...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Mazzola CA,Adelson PD

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current investigation describes the morphological and pathophysiological effects of stroma-free hemoglobin solution (SFH) on the liver and kidney. One h after a 75% blood volume exchange in animals receiving 7% SFH, hepatic morphology was normal. Animals whose blood was similarly exchanged with 7% albumin demonstr...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Friedman HI,DeVenuto F

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Delirium is common in mechanically ventilated patients in the ICU and associated with short- and long-term morbidity and mortality. The use of systemic corticosteroids is also common in the ICU. Outside the ICU setting, corticosteroids are a recognized risk factor for delirium, but their relationship with del...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Schreiber MP,Colantuoni E,Bienvenu OJ,Neufeld KJ,Chen KF,Shanholtz C,Mendez-Tellez PA,Needham DM

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary mechanics were studied in ten anemic preterm infants using an esophageal balloon and mask, before and after transfusion with 10 ml/kg of packed RBC. Their mean birth weight was 1212 +/- 323 g and gestational age was 29.27 +/- 2.4 wk. Transfusions were carried out at a mean postnatal age of 41.9 +/- 21.8 days...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Sasidharan P,Heimler R

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously reported increased lipid peroxide and decreased alpha-tocopherol levels in the blood of critically ill septic patients. To clarify these results, we investigated lipid peroxidation in experimental septic rats and severely traumatized rats. In septic rats, both platelet count and plasma alpha-tocopherol d...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Takeda K,Shimada Y,Okada T,Amano M,Sakai T,Yoshiya I

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The main objective of the study was to determine the prevalence of venous thromboembolism events in patients infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 requiring venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. The secondary objective was to compare venous thromboembolism events and coagula...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Parzy G,Daviet F,Puech B,Sylvestre A,Guervilly C,Porto A,Hraiech S,Chaumoitre K,Papazian L,Forel JM

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate carbamezapine (CBZ) for neuritic pain relief in Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). DESIGN:Prospective, double-blind, randomly allocated cross-over study days. SETTING:ICU in a tertiary care university hospital. PARTICIPANTS:Twelve consecutive, conscious adu...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Tripathi M,Kaushik S

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe the variety of medications prescribed along with the doses administered and routes of administration, and to delineate the clarity of orders written and the accuracy of transcription of drugs used for sedation, anxiety, pain, and neuromuscular blockade in a surgical intensive care unit (ICU). DE...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Dasta JF,Fuhrman TM,McCandles C

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Sepsis, a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection, is a leading cause of death and disability among children worldwide. Identifying sepsis in pediatric patients is difficult and can lead to treatment delay. Our objective was to assess the host proteomic response...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Shubin NJ,Navalkar K,Sampson D,Yager TD,Cermelli S,Seldon T,Sullivan E,Zimmerman JJ,Permut LC,Piliponsky AM

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In this study, we hypothesized that coronavirus disease 2019 patients exhibit sublingual microcirculatory alterations caused by inflammation, coagulopathy, and hypoxemia. DESIGN:Multicenter case-controlled study. SETTING:Two ICUs in The Netherlands and one in Switzerland. PATIENTS:Thirty-four critically i...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Favaron E,Ince C,Hilty MP,Ergin B,van der Zee P,Uz Z,Wendel Garcia PD,Hofmaenner DA,Acevedo CT,van Boven WJ,Akin S,Gommers D,Endeman H

更新日期：2021-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：:The fractional elimination rate of exogenous fat, and fat-mobilizing lipolysis in relation to plasma catecholamine (CA) levels were studied in seven ventilator-treated ICU patients. Blood levels of CA, triglycerides, cholesterol and free fatty acids (FFA) were also analyzed before and during constant infusion of a soy...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Lindholm M,Eklund JO,Hamberger B,Järnberg PO

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Capnography is a valuable tool in the management of cardiac arrest, since end-tidal CO2 (PetCO2) correlates well with cardiac output and there are no other suitable noninvasive ways to measure this important variable during resuscitation. Animal studies also suggest that PetCO2 correlates well with the likelihood of r...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Callaham M,Barton C

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:These guidelines were developed to provide a reference for preparing policies on admission and discharge for pediatric intensive care units (PICUs). They represent a consensus opinion of physicians, nurses, and allied health care professionals. By using this document as a framework for developing multidisciplinary adm...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors：

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Our primary goal was to evaluate the impact on in-hospital mortality rate of adequate empirical antibiotic therapy, after controlling for confounding variables, in a cohort of patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) with sepsis. The impact of adequate empirical antibiotic therapy on early (<3 days...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Garnacho-Montero J,Garcia-Garmendia JL,Barrero-Almodovar A,Jimenez-Jimenez FJ,Perez-Paredes C,Ortiz-Leyba C

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clonidine may be a source of serious toxicity when ingested by toddlers. We describe 11 cases of clonidine ingestion by toddlers (mean dose 0.15 mg/kg; range 0.01 to 0.57). The source of the clonidine was a grand-parent in six of 11 cases. Symptoms included altered level of consciousness (n = 11), miosis (n = 5), brad...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Fiser DH,Moss MM,Walker W

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop a scheme for early identification of individuals at risk for symptomatic vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). DESIGN:Analysis of prospectively collected data from the placebo-treated group in a multicenter clinical trial. SETTINGS:Fifty-four neurosurgical centers in North America. MEAS...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Qureshi AI,Sung GY,Razumovsky AY,Lane K,Straw RN,Ulatowski JA

更新日期：2000-04-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To study the natural evolution of systemic oxygen delivery (Do2) and oxygen consumption (Vo2) in sheep infused with low or high doses of endotoxin. DESIGN:Prospective, controlled experimental study. SETTING:Animal research laboratory at a medical university. SUBJECTS:Twenty-nine chronically instrumented aw...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Pittet JF,Pastor CM,Morel DR

更新日期：2000-02-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Leucine-rich repeat and immunoglobulin domain-containing protein (LINGO)-1 is expressed in neural stem cells, and its neutralization results in sustained neuronal immaturity. Thus, targeted inhibition of LINGO-1 via RNA interference may enhance transplanted neural stem cell survival and neuronal differentiati...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Chen N,Cen JS,Wang J,Qin G,Long L,Wang L,Wei F,Xiang Q,Deng DY,Wan Y

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The focus on improving education in critical care medicine must begin early in medical school training and further be promoted during residency if there is to be an increase in intensivists in the hospital workforce. This is "critical" to healthcare reform movements that are endorsing full-time critical care coverage ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Croley WC,Rothenberg DM

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the effect of a bolus infusion of diaspirin cross-linked hemoglobin (DCLHb or hemoglobin crosfumaril) on the ileal mucosal microcirculation in septic rats. DESIGN:Prospective, randomized, single-blinded study. SETTING:University-affiliated animal research laboratory. SUBJECTS:Twenty-four male ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Sielenkämper AW,Eichelbrönner O,Martin CM,Madorin SW,Chin-Yee IH,Sibbald WJ

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00