Society of Critical Care Medicine Critical Care Self-Assessment Program III.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess trends in the use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for poisoning in the United States. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. SETTING:The National Poison Data System, the databased owned and managed by the American Association of Poison Control Centers, the organization that supports and accred...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Cole JB,Olives TD,Ulici A,Litell JM,Bangh SA,Arens AM,Puskarich MA,Prekker ME

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Acute respiratory distress syndrome is occasionally seen in newborn infants due to a severe inflammatory process in the lungs that affects capillary-alveolar permeability, epithelial integrity, and type I and II pneumocyte function. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of a topically applied nu...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Ankermann T,Reisner A,Wiemann T,Krams M,Köhler H,Krause MF

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury occurs in up to 50% of patients and is associated with increased mortality and morbidity. This study aimed to discover if perioperative urinary alkalinization with sodium bicarbonate infusion reduces the prevalence of cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney inju...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： McGuinness SP,Parke RL,Bellomo R,Van Haren FM,Bailey M

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed 35 samples of fresh frozen plasma (FFP), finding mean concentrations of 535 mg/dl glucose, 172 mEq/L sodium, 73 mEq/L chloride, 3.5 mEq/L potassium, 15 mEq/L bicarbonate, and 5.5 g/dl protein with 60% albumin. Thus, FFP is a hyperosmolal, hyperglycemic, hypernatremic, and hypochloremic solution which may b...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Ewalenko P,Deloof T,Peeters J

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the outcomes and the short- and long-term complications of percutaneous translaryngeal tracheostomy (TLT) and surgical tracheostomy (ST). DESIGN:Prospective, randomized clinical trial with 1-yr double-blind follow-up. SETTING:A general intensive care unit of a university hospital. PATIENTS:A tot...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Antonelli M,Michetti V,Di Palma A,Conti G,Pennisi MA,Arcangeli A,Montini L,Bocci MG,Bello G,Almadori G,Paludetti G,Proietti R

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Ventilator settings for patients with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome supported by venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation are currently set arbitrarily. The impact on serum and pulmonary biotrauma markers of the transition to ultra-protective ventilation settings following extracorporeal...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Rozencwajg S,Guihot A,Franchineau G,Lescroat M,Bréchot N,Hékimian G,Lebreton G,Autran B,Luyt CE,Combes A,Schmidt M

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The current trend to manage critically ill hematologic patients admitted with acute respiratory failure is to perform noninvasive ventilation to avoid endotracheal intubation. However, failure of noninvasive ventilation may lead to an increased mortality. DESIGN:Retrospective study to determine the frequenc...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Adda M,Coquet I,Darmon M,Thiery G,Schlemmer B,Azoulay E

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the reliability and validity of a modified moral distress tool, originally developed for the nursing profession, on respiratory care practitioners. To describe the relationship between moral distress, career dissatisfaction, and job turnover in respiratory care. DESIGN:A 28-question survey was develo...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Schwenzer KJ,Wang L

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amikacin was introduced as the primary aminoglycoside in our hospital to prevent the further development of multiply resistant Gram-negative organisms. This study compares clinical and microbiological data before and after institution of this policy to evaluate the influence on clinical outcome in patients as well as ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Hammond JM,Potgieter PD,Forder AA,Plumb H

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Light chains κ and λ are immunoglobulin constituents but also circulate independently in blood as free light chains. We investigated whether a concomitant abnormality in free light chain and immunoglobulin levels could identify a high risk of death sepsis subpopulation to inform future IV immunoglobulin tria...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Shankar-Hari M,Singer M,Spencer J

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

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:To examine the association between the performance of a tracheostomy and intensive care unit and postintensive care unit mortality, controlling for treatment selection bias and confounding variables. DESIGN:Prospective, observational, cohort study. SETTING:Twelve French medical or surgical intensive care un...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Clec'h C,Alberti C,Vincent F,Garrouste-Orgeas M,de Lassence A,Toledano D,Azoulay E,Adrie C,Jamali S,Zaccaria I,Cohen Y,Timsit JF

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Sepsis remains a serious clinical problem despite intensive research efforts and numerous attempts to improve outcome by modifying the inflammatory response. Substance P, the principal ligand for the neurokinin-1 receptor, is a potent proinflammatory mediator that exacerbates inflammatory responses and cardi...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Mella JR,Chiswick E,Stepien D,Moitra R,Duffy ER,Stucchi A,Remick D

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In patients undergoing surgical repair of aortic dissection, false lumen perfusion during cardiopulmonary bypass may produce central nervous system damage, myocardial ischemia, aortic rupture, and death. We describe a method to detect false lumen perfusion at the beginning of retrograde aortic perfusion that ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Voci P,Testa G,Tritapepe L,Menichetti A,Caretta Q

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the optimal rewarming rate following therapeutic hypothermia in a rate model of cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Both clinical and laboratory studies have demonstrated that mild therapeutic hypothermia following cardiopulmonary resuscitation improves myocardial and neurologic outcomes of cardiac ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Lu X,Ma L,Sun S,Xu J,Zhu C,Tang W

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Carbon monoxide (CO), an endogenous byproduct of heme metabolism, is produced at high levels in injured tissue via induction of heme-oxygenase-1 activity, where it contributes to the modulation of proinflammatory processes. Alone, CO has potent anti-inflammatory effects in models of acute and chronic inflamma...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Moore BA,Overhaus M,Whitcomb J,Ifedigbo E,Choi AM,Otterbein LE,Bauer AJ

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of norepinephrine on static (right atrial pressure, pulmonary artery occlusion pressure ) and dynamic (pulse pressure variation and arterial systolic pressure variation) preload indicators in experimental hemorrhagic shock. DESIGN:Prospective controlled experimental study. SETTING:...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Nouira S,Elatrous S,Dimassi S,Besbes L,Boukef R,Mohamed B,Abroug F

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In acute respiratory distress syndrome, conservative fluid management increases ventilator-free days without affecting mortality. Response to fluid management may differ based on patients' initial central venous pressure. We hypothesized that initial central venous pressure would modify the effect of fluid m...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Semler MW,Wheeler AP,Thompson BT,Bernard GR,Wiedemann HP,Rice TW,National Institutes of Health National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Network.

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether the difference between oxygen consumption (VO2) measured by metabolic gas monitoring systems and by the Fick principle is related to venous admixture, deadspace/tidal volume ratio, or alveolar-arterial oxygen tension gradient in critically ill patients. DESIGN:A prospective study. SETTI...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Myburgh JA,Webb RK,Worthley LI

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the symptom experiences of family members of patients at high risk for dying in the intensive care unit and to assess risk factors associated with higher symptom burden. DESIGN:Prospective, cross-sectional study. SETTING:Three intensive care units at a large academic medical center. PARTICIPANT...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： McAdam JL,Dracup KA,White DB,Fontaine DK,Puntillo KA

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of hypertonic mannitol on postischemic cerebral circulation were studied in 20 dogs. Mannitol, 2 g/kg iv, was infused into ten dogs during a 2-h period starting 1.5 h after 6 min of complete cerebral ischemia. One hour postischemia, regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) was 36% in the control group (ten dogs...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Arai T,Tsukahara I,Nitta K,Watanabe T

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Transfusion of red blood cells has been linked to disappointing clinical outcomes in the critically ill, but specific mechanisms of organ dysfunction after transfusion remain poorly understood. We tested the hypothesis that red blood cell storage impairs the ability of red blood cells to release adenosine-5'-...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Zhu H,Zennadi R,Xu BX,Eu JP,Torok JA,Telen MJ,McMahon TJ

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effect of spontaneous gasping on cardiorespiratory functions and the ability to resuscitate during experimental cardiac arrest. DATA SOURCES:Studies in rat and pig models during cardiac arrest and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). STUDY SELECTION:We retrospectively examined the role of sp...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Yang L,Weil MH,Noc M,Tang W,Turner T,Gazmuri RJ

更新日期：1994-05-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Severe thermal injury causes immune dysfunctions involving both pro- and anti-inflammatory mechanisms. It subsequently leads to a state of immune deficiency that shares some similarities with sepsis-induced immunosuppression. A hallmark of the latter is established by decreased monocyte human leukocyte antige...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Venet F,Tissot S,Debard AL,Faudot C,Crampé C,Pachot A,Ayala A,Monneret G

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the safety and physiologic actions of ibuprofen in patients with severe sepsis. DESIGN:Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. SETTING:Three university hospital medical ICUs. PATIENTS:Twenty-nine patients with clinical evidence of sepsis and the need for hemodynamic monitoring with ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Haupt MT,Jastremski MS,Clemmer TP,Metz CA,Goris GB

更新日期：1991-11-01 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：OBJECTIVES:Hyperammonemia is a key contributing factor for cerebral edema in acute liver failure. Continuous renal replacement therapy may help reduce ammonia levels. However, the optimal timing, mode, intensity, and duration of continuous renal replacement therapy in this setting are unknown. We aimed to study continu...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Warrillow S,Fisher C,Bellomo R

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The adrenal gland is the endocrine organ most commonly involved in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). It is important to recognize patients with adrenal insufficiency, because this disorder may be fatal if untreated. The incidence of adrenal insufficiency in critically ill HIV-infected...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Marik PE,Kiminyo K,Zaloga GP

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paranasal sinusitis is reported as a complication of prolonged nasal intubation and the source of sepsis in adult intensive care patients. In surgical neonates with congenital malformations, prolonged intubation with a nasotracheal (NT) or NG tube is often necessary, but sinusitis with complicating sepsis is seldom re...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Bos AP,Tibboel D,Hazebroek FW,Hoeve H,Meradji M,Molenaar JC

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00