Hemoglobin solutions as oxygen-delivering resuscitation fluids.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop a pharmacokinetic-pharmacogenomic population model of morphine in critically ill children with acute respiratory failure. DESIGN:Prospective pharmacokinetic-pharmacogenomic observational study. SETTING:Thirteen PICUs across the United States. PATIENTS:Pediatric subjects (n = 66) mechanically ven...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Zuppa AF,Benitez GR,Zane NR,Curley MAQ,Bradfield J,Hakonarson H,Gastonguay MS,Moorthy G,Prodell J,Gastonguay MR

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the association between length of ICU stay and 1-year mortality for elderly patients who survived to hospital discharge in the United States. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study of a random sample of Medicare beneficiaries who survived to hospital discharge, with 1- and 3-year follow-up, stratifie...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Moitra VK,Guerra C,Linde-Zwirble WT,Wunsch H

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the concentrations of reduced and total glutathione in relation to the muscle free amino acid pattern in critically ill patients and matched healthy controls. DESIGN:Prospective case control. SETTING:University hospital intensive care unit (ICU). PATIENTS:Eleven critically ill patients in th...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Hammarqvist F,Luo JL,Cotgreave IA,Andersson K,Wernerman J

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A lack of intensive care units beds in Israel results in critically ill patients being treated outside of the intensive care unit. The survival of such patients is largely unknown. The present study's objective was to screen entire hospitals for newly deteriorated patients and compare their survival in and ou...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Simchen E,Sprung CL,Galai N,Zitser-Gurevich Y,Bar-Lavi Y,Levi L,Zveibil F,Mandel M,Mnatzaganian G,Goldschmidt N,Ekka-Zohar A,Weiss-Salz I

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe the timing of onset of organ system failure, multiple organ system failure diagnosis, and the subsequent death in children admitted to a pediatric intensive care unit (ICU). Second, to identify independent risk markers of death in pediatric patients with multiple organ system failure. DESIGN:Rev...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Proulx F,Gauthier M,Nadeau D,Lacroix J,Farrell CA

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the rate of unplanned PICU readmissions, examine the characteristics of index admissions associated with readmission, and compare outcomes of readmissions versus index admissions. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort analysis. SETTING:Ninety North American PICUs that participated in the Virtual Pediatr...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Edwards JD,Lucas AR,Stone PW,Boscardin WJ,Dudley RA

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Sepsis remains a major health threat in intensive care medicine. The renin-angiotensin system (ACE) affects inflammatory responses. In addition, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors act to ameliorate lung injury. To investigate whether the widely used ACE inhibitor enalapril, used to treat hypertension, c...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Hagiwara S,Iwasaka H,Matumoto S,Hidaka S,Noguchi T

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) score was developed to quantify the severity of patients' illness, based on the degree of organ dysfunction. This study aimed to evaluate the accuracy and the reliability of SOFA scoring. DESIGN:Prospective study. SETTING:Adult intensive care unit (ICU) in a te...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Arts DG,de Keizer NF,Vroom MB,de Jonge E

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The acute respiratory distress syndrome may complicate postpartum hemorrhagic shock and resuscitation, but its mechanisms are not yet well defined. We studied the lung inflammatory response to postpartum hemorrhagic shock and resuscitation in a rabbit model and the role of the nuclear factor-κB pathway. DESI...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Sheng C,Yu YH,Zhao KS,Huang LP,Lodato RF,Wang ZJ,Wang CH,Wang SH,Zha DS

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To quantitate duplex Doppler measurements of splanchnic perfusion to determine if these measurements are reproducible in euvolemic humans and if such measurements are sensitive to mild degrees of systemic hypovolemia. DESIGN:Prospective, nonrandomized, controlled trial. SETTING:Clinical research center. P...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Dalton JM,Gore DC,Makhoul RG,Fisher MR,DeMaria EJ

更新日期：1995-03-01 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：:A meta-analysis was performed of 15 randomized studies on the prophylaxis with cimetidine and/or ant-acids of upper GI bleeding acquired in the ICU. There were eight comparisons of a group receiving cimetidine with a control group, nine comparisons of a group receiving antacids with a control group, and ten comparison...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Lacroix J,Infante-Rivard C,Jenicek M,Gauthier M

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether blood lactate, base deficit, or oxygen-derived hemodynamic variables correlate with morbidity and mortality rates in a clinically-relevant LD50 model of penetrating trauma. DESIGN:Prospective, controlled study. SETTING:University research laboratory. SUBJECTS:Anesthetized, mechanically...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Moomey CB Jr,Melton SM,Croce MA,Fabian TC,Proctor KG

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study tested the hypothesis that intra-coronary transfusion of circulation-derived autologous CD34+ cells can improve ischemia-related left ventricular dysfunction in patients with severe diffuse coronary artery disease refractory to medication and unsuitable for coronary intervention. DESIGN:A prospect...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Lee FY,Chen YL,Sung PH,Ma MC,Pei SN,Wu CJ,Yang CH,Fu M,Ko SF,Leu S,Yip HK

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review the physiology of the regulation and determinants of heart rate and the significance in the management of critically ill patients. DATA SOURCES:The MEDLINE database, references from selected articles, and the author's personal database. DATA SYNTHESIS:This review begins with the regulation of card...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Magder SA

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Although it is established that septic shock induces immunosuppression, the mechanisms for this phenomenon remain poorly understood. Human leukocyte antigen-G exerts strong inhibitory effects that are directed at different arms of the immune system. The main objective of the current study was to measure human...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Monneret G,Voirin N,Krawice-Radanne I,Bohé J,Lepape A,Rouas-Freiss N,Carosella ED

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endotoxin (lipopolysaccharide [LPS]) has been associated with sepsis and the high mortality rate seen in septic shock. The administration of a small amount of LPS to healthy subjects produces a mild syndrome qualitatively similar to that seen in clinical sepsis. We used this model to test the efficacy of an ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Bunnell E,Lynn M,Habet K,Neumann A,Perdomo CA,Friedhoff LT,Rogers SL,Parrillo JE

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Although randomized trials yield less biased estimates of treatment effects than other study designs, unconcealed randomization and lack of blinding can lead to overestimates of the treatment benefit on the order of 15% to 40% on average. In applying the results of clinical trials to patient care, clinicians ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Kunz R,Neumayer HH,Khan KS

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Systemic inflammatory response occurs frequently after coronary artery bypass surgery, and it is strongly correlated with the risk of postoperative morbidity and mortality. Recent studies demonstrate that treatment with statin is associated with a significant and marked decrease in inflammation-associated va...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Chello M,Patti G,Candura D,Mastrobuoni S,Di Sciascio G,Agrò F,Carassiti M,Covino E

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Surgical trauma results in diffuse sympathoadrenal activation which is thought to contribute to perioperative cardiovascular complications in high-risk patients. Regional anesthetic and analgesic techniques can attenuate this "stress response" and reduce the occurrence rate of adverse perioperative events; ho...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Dorman T,Clarkson K,Rosenfeld BA,Shanholtz C,Lipsett PA,Breslow MJ

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To perform a complete immunological characterization of compensatory anti-inflammatory response syndrome in patients with sepsis and to explore the relationship between these changes and clinical outcomes of 28-day mortality and secondary infections. DESIGN:Prospective single-center study conducted between ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Gomez HG,Gonzalez SM,Londoño JM,Hoyos NA,Niño CD,Leon AL,Velilla PA,Rugeles MT,Jaimes FA

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemodynamic effects of iso-oncotic 3% dextran-60, 6% dextran-70, and Ringer's acetate were compared in 28 male pigs (25 to 30 kg) subjected to experimental trauma and hemorrhage. The animals were kept anesthetized with 75% N2O/25% O2, 0.8% halothane. Hemodynamic and respiratory conditions were allowed to stabilize for...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Schött U,Lindbom LO,Sjöstrand U

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the cardiovascular response and acute stress reaction after arousal induced by a benzodiazepine antagonist, flumazenil, in patients sedated with midazolam. DESIGN:Prospective study. SETTING:Emergency center in a university hospital. PATIENTS:A total of 12 patients were ventilated mechanically ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Kamijo Y,Masuda T,Nishikawa T,Tsuruta H,Ohwada T

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess whether sepsis-associated coagulopathy predicts hospital mortality. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. SETTING:One-thousand three-hundred beds urban academic medical center. PATIENTS:Six-thousand one-hundred forty-eight consecutive patients hospitalized between January 1, 2010, and December 31, ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Lyons PG,Micek ST,Hampton N,Kollef MH

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether the supplementation of parenteral nutrition with ω-3 fatty acids confers treatment benefits to critically ill adult patients. DATA SOURCE:We performed computerized searches for relevant articles from 1996 to June 2011 on MEDLINE, EMBASE, and the Cochrane register of controlled trials and...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Palmer AJ,Ho CK,Ajibola O,Avenell A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This survey was designed to study current practices in the monitoring and treatment of patients with severe head injury in the United States. DATA SOURCES:The collected data represent answers to telephone interviews of nurse managers, clinical specialists, and staff nurses specializing in neurotrauma care at...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Ghajar J,Hariri RJ,Narayan RK,Iacono LA,Firlik K,Patterson RH

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The pathogenesis of acute gastric stress ulceration in the seriously ill is uncertain, and any role of Helicobacter pylori infection is unknown. We aimed to assess the relationship between H. pylori serological status and stress ulceration in seriously ill patients, as well as H. pylori serological status in ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Robertson MS,Cade JF,Clancy RL

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to determine and analyze the complication rate of the insertion and maintenance of the balloon-tipped, flow-directed pulmonary artery catheter (PAC), the authors prospectively studied the use of 320 catheters in 219 critically ill patients. Mean patient age was 53 +/- 1 years, and 36% had a history of cardiov...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Sise MJ,Hollingsworth P,Brimm JE,Peters RM,Virgilio RW,Shackford SR

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether high rates of ineffective triggering within the first 24 hrs of mechanical ventilation (MV) are associated with longer MV duration and shorter ventilator-free survival (VFS). DESIGN:Prospective cohort study. SETTING:Medical intensive care unit (ICU) at an academic medical center. PATI...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： de Wit M,Miller KB,Green DA,Ostman HE,Gennings C,Epstein SK

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Noncuffed, percutaneously inserted central venous catheters (CVCs) are widely used and cause at least 250,000 bloodstream infections (BSIs) in U.S. hospitals each year. We report a prospective study to determine whether inflammation at the insertion site is predictive of CVC-related BSI. METHODS:Percutaneou...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Safdar N,Maki DG

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00