ST changes during sodium nitroprusside therapy in acute myocardial infarction.

abstract：:Colloid osmotic pressure (COP) was measured simultaneously with cardiorespiratory measurements in 103 surgical patients suspected of having circulatory problems. In a small subset of 28 patients, measurements were taken before, during, and after surgical operations. Similarly, data sets were taken before, during, and ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Shippy CR,Shoemaker WC

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Blood loss and transfusion are frequent among patients undergoing liver surgery. Concerns have been raised about the safety and efficacy of transfusing stored blood. The influence of transfusing fresh vs. stored blood on the liver has not been studied to date. We tested the hypothesis that transfusion of stor...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Matot I,Katz M,Pappo O,Zelig O,Corchia N,Yedgar S,Barshtein G,Bennett-Guerrero E,Abramovitch R

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The contribution of individual immune response to Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia on outcome has not been well studied. The objective was to relate the host cytokine response to outcome of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia. DESIGN:Prospective observational study. SETTING:Three U.S. university-affiliated me...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Minejima E,Bensman J,She RC,Mack WJ,Tuan Tran M,Ny P,Lou M,Yamaki J,Nieberg P,Ho J,Wong-Beringer A

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare sleep, work hours, and behavioral alertness in faculty and fellows during a randomized trial of nighttime in-hospital intensivist staffing compared with a standard daytime intensivist model. DESIGN:Prospective observational study. SETTING:Medical ICU of a tertiary care academic medical center du...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Bakhru RN,Basner M,Kerlin MP,Halpern SD,Hansen-Flaschen J,Rosen IM,Dinges DF,Schweickert WD

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the safety of human albumin administered for therapeutic purposes. DESIGN:Retrospective compilation of spontaneously reported serious adverse events. SETTING:Records of serious adverse event reports received from 1990 through 1997 by nine major suppliers of therapeutic human albumin worldwide. ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： von Hoegen I,Waller C

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Although misperceptions about prognosis by surrogates in ICUs are common and influence treatment decisions, there is no validated, practical way to measure the effectiveness of prognostic communication. Surrogates' subjective ratings of quality of communication have been used in other domains as markers of ef...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Chiarchiaro J,Buddadhumaruk P,Arnold RM,White DB

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A patient with brainstem infarction met the clinical criteria for brain death but had persistent EEG activity, complicating our decision to withdraw life support. We evaluated cerebral blood flow with xenon-enhanced computed tomography (Xe/CT), which documented the absence of posterior circulation flow and persistent,...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Darby J,Yonas H,Brenner RP

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Radial artery applanation tonometry allows completely noninvasive continuous cardiac output estimation. The aim of the present study was to compare cardiac output measurements obtained with applanation tonometry (AT-CO) using the T-Line system (Tensys Medical, San Diego, CA) with cardiac output measured by i...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Wagner JY,Sarwari H,Schön G,Kubik M,Kluge S,Reichenspurner H,Reuter DA,Saugel B

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe long-term survival in patients with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome and assess differences in patient characteristics and outcomes among those who receive rescue therapies (prone position ventilation, inhaled nitric oxide, or inhaled epoprostenol) versus conventional treatment. DESIGN...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Khandelwal N,Hough CL,Bansal A,Veenstra DL,Treggiari MM

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pentoxifylline has been shown to increase red blood cell malleability, thus increasing capillary blood flow in a number of disease states. The present study was undertaken to determine whether pentoxifylline might improve tissue oxygenation after anesthesia and during an operation in rats. Rats were anesthetized and d...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Soliman MH,O'Neal K,Waxman K

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether delirium during ICU stay is associated with long-term mental health problems defined as symptoms of anxiety, depression, and posttraumatic stress disorder. DESIGN:Prospective cohort study. SETTING:Survey study, 1 year after discharge from a medical-surgical ICU in the Netherlands. PAT...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Wolters AE,Peelen LM,Welling MC,Kok L,de Lange DW,Cremer OL,van Dijk D,Slooter AJ,Veldhuijzen DS

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation (IMV) provides an alternative method of support to assisted and controlled mechanical ventilation in neonates with acute respiratory failure. Specific advantages include the use of only the level of mechanical support which is required on an individual basis. Because intrapleural pre...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Kirby RR

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the hypothesis that hyperbaric oxygen therapy ameliorates delayed cognitive impairment after acute carbon monoxide poisoning by promoting neurogenesis through upregulating the brain-derived neurotrophic factor in the hippocampus. DESIGN:Laboratory animal experiments. SETTING:University/Medical cente...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Liu WC,Yang SN,Wu CW,Chen LW,Chan JY

更新日期：2016-01-01 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:To describe the impact of choice of therapy on renal recovery. DESIGN:Literature review. MAIN RESULTS:Randomized controlled trials conducted have not shown a benefit of continuous renal replacement therapy in mortality over intermittent renal replacement therapy. However, renal recovery is another importan...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Uchino S

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:With limited community services, the complex rehabilitation period after critical illness is often the responsibility of family members who, as a result, may experience negative health outcomes. The objectives of this research were to a) identify aspects of the caregiving situation that are associated with ca...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Cameron JI,Herridge MS,Tansey CM,McAndrews MP,Cheung AM

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Procalcitonin has been advocated as a specific biomarker for bacterial infection. We performed this study to determine whether accuracy of procalcitonin for diagnosis of postoperative bacterial infection is affected by renal function after aortic surgery. DESIGN:Single-center prospective study. SETTING:Univ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Amour J,Birenbaum A,Langeron O,Le Manach Y,Bertrand M,Coriat P,Riou B,Bernard M,Hausfater P

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND METHODS:This study was designed to test whether dopexamine, a dopaminergic and beta 2-adrenergic agonist, would a) increase systemic oxygen delivery (DO2) in endotoxic dogs, and b) interfere with the ability of resting skeletal muscle to extract oxygen. There were three treatment groups (n = 6 in each gr...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Bredle DL,Cain SM

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Mannitol is widely used in hospitals worldwide to treat patients with high intracranial pressure and/or cerebral edema. One of the mechanisms by which mannitol is thought to affect intracranial pressure is by increasing the patient's serum osmolarity, but not the osmolarity in the brain or cerebrospinal fluid...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Polderman KH,van de Kraats G,Dixon JM,Vandertop WP,Girbes AR

更新日期：2003-02-01 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：:Eleven patients in hypertensive crisis were treated with iv sodium nitroprusside (SNP). In all cases, rapid clinical improvement was obtained. Nevertheless, 9 patients developed progressive resistance to the hypotensive effect of the drug. For the first 2 h, the mean infusion rate was 1.68 +/- 0.64 micrograms/kg . min...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Rouby JJ,Gory G,Bourrelli B,Glaser P,Viars P

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the preload dependence of femoral maximal change in pressure over time (dP/dtmax) during volume expansion in preload dependent and independent critically ill patients. DESIGN:Retrospective database analysis. SETTING:Two adult polyvalent ICUs. PATIENTS:Twenty-five critically ill patients with a...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Vaquer S,Chemla D,Teboul JL,Ahmad U,Cipriani F,Oliva JC,Ochagavia A,Artigas A,Baigorri F,Monnet X

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluosol-DA 20% (FDA-20) resuscitation has been proposed for prehospital therapy of hemorrhagic shock (HS). Acute HS (mean arterial pressure 60 mm Hg X 90 min, then 40 mm Hg X 30 min) in 24 splenectomized dogs was treated with 50 ml/kg of lactated Ringer's solution (RL) plus a volume equal to 105% of shed blood volume ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Elliott LA,Ledgerwood AM,Lucas CE,McCoy LE,McGonigal M,Sullivan MW

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:: To determine the relationship between intra-abdominal sepsis-induced high mobility group-box 1 and diaphragm contractile performance and to determine the inhibitory effects of antibodies for high mobility group-box 1 and receptor for advanced glycation end-products on septic peritonitis-induced diaphragmat...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Susa Y,Masuda Y,Imaizumi H,Namiki A

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the isolated and combined effects of positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) and partial liquid ventilation (PLV) on the development of ventilator-induced lung injury in an ovine model. DESIGN:Prospective controlled animal study. SETTING:University-based cardiovascular animal physiology laborator...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Reickert CA,Rich PB,Crotti S,Mahler SA,Awad SS,Lynch WR,Johnson KJ,Hirschl RB

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the interrelationship between cardiac surgery, age, circulating concentrations of the vitamin D hormone 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D, and clinical outcome. DESIGN:Prospective, monocentric, two-arm parallel study. SETTING:Tertiary Heart and Diabetes Center in the Federal State of North Rhine-Westph...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Börgermann J,Lazouski K,Kuhn J,Dreier J,Schmidt M,Gilis-Januszewski T,Knabbe C,Gummert JF,Zittermann A

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We investigated whether preexisting kidney function determines if ICU patients may benefit from increased (2.0 g/kg/d) protein intake. DESIGN:Post hoc, hypothesis-generating, subgroup analysis of a multicenter, phase 2, randomized clinical trial. All analyses were conducted by intention to treat and maintai...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Zhu R,Allingstrup MJ,Perner A,Doig GS,Nephro-Protective Trial Investigators Group.

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:A cuffed tracheostomy tube facilitates prolonged mechanical ventilation and weaning but usually leads to prolonged voicelessness, which can be one of the most negative experiences of hospitalization. No randomized trials have examined the effects of targeted early communication intervention for the restorati...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Freeman-Sanderson AL,Togher L,Elkins MR,Phipps PR

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human hemoglobin (Hb) solution is being developed for use as an oxygen-delivering resuscitation fluid. Substantial improvements in the general purity and quality of experimental Hb solutions have been achieved by recent research efforts. Hb solutions now appear to be free of the undesirable biological effects that wer...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： DeVenuto F

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Clinical applications of inhaled nitric oxide (NO) therapy resulted in the development of delivery systems and monitoring devices applicable to routine clinical care. This article presents the various components necessary for an adequate clinical use of inhaled NO, and discusses the NO gas mixture cylinders,...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Francoe M,Troncy E,Blaise G

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00