High-frequency jet ventilation in the postoperative period: a review of 100 patients.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Inadequate nutrition is common in critical illness due in part to gastric stasis. However, recent data suggest that altered small intestinal mucosal function may be a contributing factor. The aim of this study was to examine the effects of critical illness on sucrose absorption, permeability, and mucosal morp...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Burgstad CM,Besanko LK,Deane AM,Nguyen NQ,Saadat-Gilani K,Davidson G,Burt E,Thomas A,Holloway RH,Chapman MJ,Fraser RJ

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe a postpartum patient who presented with fulminant hepatic failure and hepatic coma as a result of unrecognized peripartum cardiomyopathy. DESIGN:Case report. SETTING:Medical intensive care unit of a tertiary care academic medical center. PATIENT:A 35-yr-old woman 5 wks postpartum from an uneven...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Fussell KM,Awad JA,Ware LB

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To track compliance by an interprofessional team with the Awakening and Breathing Coordination, Choice of drugs, Delirium monitoring and management, Early mobility, and Family engagement (ABCDEF) bundle in implementing the Pain, Agitation, and Delirium guidelines. The aim was to study the association between...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Barnes-Daly MA,Phillips G,Ely EW

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) fluid concentrations of keratinocyte growth factor (KGF) and hepatocyte growth factor (HGF), two potent growth factors for alveolar type II epithelial cells, in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). DESIGN:Prospective study. SETTING:An adult tra...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Stern JB,Fierobe L,Paugam C,Rolland C,Dehoux M,Petiet A,Dombret MC,Mantz J,Aubier M,Crestani B

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Nitric oxide regulates epithelial permeability and other properties of the intestinal mucosal barrier. It previously has been shown in animals that intestinal mucosal nitric oxide production is impaired during gut hypoperfusion. The study was performed to confirm the presence of intestinal mucosal nitric oxid...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Snygg J,Aneman A,Pettersson A,Fändriks L

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cerebral perfusion pressure<40 mm Hg following pediatric traumatic brain injury has been associated with increased mortality independent of age, and current guidelines recommend maintaining cerebral perfusion pressure between 40 mm Hg-60 mm Hg. Although adult traumatic brain injury studies have observed an in...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Friess SH,Smith C,Kilbaugh TJ,Frangos SG,Ralston J,Helfaer MA,Margulies SS

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of perioperative intra-aortic balloon pump use in high-risk cardiac surgery patients. DESIGN:A single-center randomized controlled trial and a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. SETTING:Heart Institute of São Paulo University. PATIENTS:High-ri...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Rocha Ferreira GS,de Almeida JP,Landoni G,Vincent JL,Fominskiy E,Gomes Galas FRB,Gaiotto FA,Dallan LO,Franco RA,Lisboa LA,Palma Dallan LR,Fukushima JT,Rizk SI,Park CL,Strabelli TM,Gelas Lage SH,Camara L,Zeferino S,Jar

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about the structure and objectives of various hospital ethics committees due to their need to preserve confidentiality, their reluctance to reveal internal hospital problems, and their concern about becoming involved in the developing debate about the appropriate role and value of such committees. The ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Cohen CB

更新日期：1982-11-01 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：OBJECTIVES:Evaluate clinicians' sentiments about participating in cardiac arrest resuscitations and identify factors associated with confidence in resuscitation of cardiac arrest. DESIGN:Electronic survey. SETTING:Twenty-one hospitals in Utah and Idaho. SUBJECTS:All attending physicians, residents, and nurses in a m...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Peltan ID,Poll J,Sorensen J,Guidry D,Chandler M,Beninati W,Brown SM

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nineteen patients with acute anterior myocardial infarction who were hypertensive (systolic BP greater than or equal to 170 mm Hg and/or diastolic BP greater than or equal to 100 mm Hg) at the time of admission were treated with continuous infusion of sodium nitroprusside (NP). The administration of NP resulted in a s...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Rucabado L,Miñana J,Cebrián J,Monsalve F,Cuñat J,Ruano M

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A comparison of federal Medicare databases to identify critical care medicine (CCM) use, cost discrepancies, and their possible causes. DESIGN:A 6-yr (1995-2000) retrospective analysis of Medicare hospital and CCM use and cost, comparing the Hospital Cost Report Information System (HCRIS) with Medicare Provi...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Halpern NA,Pastores SM,Thaler HT,Greenstein RJ

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Hospitals use a variety of strategies to maximize the availability of limited ICU beds. Boarding, which involves assigning patients to an open bed in a different subspecialty ICU, is one such practice employed when ICU occupancy levels are high, and beds in a particular unit are unavailable. Boarding disrupt...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Stretch R,Della Penna N,Celi LA,Landon BE

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As of October 1985, 37 candidates have passed the final examination in intensive care for the Diploma of Fellow of the Faculty of Anaesthetists, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FFARACS). In September 1984, 23 of these successful candidates responded to a questionnaire seeking information on their educational e...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Byth PL,Harrison GA

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Humidification of inspired gases is indispensible to prevent serious injury to the tracheal mucosa of patients on mechanical ventilation. High-frequency jet ventilation (HFJV), recently introduced for the management of some forms of respiratory failure, presents unusual technical problems of humidification. The presen...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Carlon GC,Barker RL,Benua RS,Guy YG

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Although highly active antiretroviral therapy has led to improved survival in HIV-infected individuals, outcomes for HIV-infected patients with sepsis in the post-highly active antiretroviral therapy era are conflicting. Access to highly active antiretroviral therapy and healthcare disparities continue to af...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Cribbs SK,Tse C,Andrews J,Shenvi N,Martin GS

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Failure to detect clinical deterioration in the hospital is common and associated with poor patient outcomes and increased healthcare costs. Our objective was to evaluate the feasibility and accuracy of real-time risk stratification using the electronic Cardiac Arrest Risk Triage score, an electronic health r...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Kang MA,Churpek MM,Zadravecz FJ,Adhikari R,Twu NM,Edelson DP

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the accuracy and reproducibility of four thermodilution indicators (5-mL room temperature, 10-mL room temperature, 5-mL iced, and 10-mL iced injectates) at clinically relevant flow rates. DESIGN:Quasi-experimental study. SETTING:Animal research laboratory of a health sciences university. SUBJE...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Renner LE,Morton MJ,Sakuma GY

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We investigated whether patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease could safely receive noninvasive ventilation outside of the ICU. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. SETTING:Twelve states with ICU utilization flag from the State Inpatient Database from 2014. PATIENTS:Patients greater than or equ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Myers LC,Faridi MK,Currier P,Camargo CA Jr

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reproducibility of thermal-dye extravascular lung water (EVLW) estimation by a lung water computer was studied by performing ten consecutive measurements in 45 critically ill patients. EVLW ranged over a wide spectrum from 187 to 1163 ml (2.4 to 18.6 ml/kg). The mean coefficient of variation of ten consecutive measure...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Laggner AN,Lenz K,Druml W,Kleinberger G

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred six early features were retrospectively collected on 44 patients with acute pancreatitis and stored in a database programmed on a microcomputer. Intraoperative/autopsy findings or clinical course categorized patients as having severe (n = 16) or mild (n = 28) pancreatitis. The frequency of 88 early availab...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： de Bernardinis M,Violi V,Roncoroni L,Montanari M,Peracchia A

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate whether admission B-type natriuretic peptide levels predict the development of acute kidney injury in acute coronary syndromes. DESIGN:Prospective study. SETTING:Single-center study, 13-bed intensive cardiac care unit at a University Cardiological Center. PATIENTS:Six-hundred thirty-nine ac...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Moltrasio M,Cabiati A,Milazzo V,Rubino M,De Metrio M,Discacciati A,Rumi P,Marana I,Marenzi G

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The venous-arterial PCO2 gradient may increase in certain low-flow states, such as CPR and canine endotoxemia. To determine whether venous hypercarbia also occurs in hemorrhagic shock, we studied 12 anesthetized, mechanically ventilated dogs. We performed laparotomies on the animals, inserting catheters into their ren...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Benjamin E,Paluch TA,Berger SR,Premus G,Wu C,Iberti TJ

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the effects of inhaled prostacyclin administered after cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) to a patient with severe pulmonary hypertension. DESIGN:Case report and literature review. SETTING:Cardiac surgical operating rooms and postoperative recovery unit. PATIENTS:A 63-yr-old female who had undergone ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Lowson SM,Doctor A,Walsh BK,Doorley PA

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:With the exception of a few single-center descriptive reports, data on critical care organizations are relatively sparse. The objectives of our study were to determine the structure, governance, and experience to date of established critical care organizations in North American academic medical centers. DES...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Pastores SM,Halpern NA,Oropello JM,Kostelecky N,Kvetan V

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Our goal was to "reverse translate" the human response to surgical sepsis into the mouse by modifying a widely adopted murine intra-abdominal sepsis model to engender a phenotype that conforms to current sepsis definitions and follows the most recent expert recommendations for animal preclinical sepsis resea...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Stortz JA,Hollen MK,Nacionales DC,Horiguchi H,Ungaro R,Dirain ML,Wang Z,Wu Q,Wu KK,Kumar A,Foster TC,Stewart BD,Ross JA,Segal M,Bihorac A,Brakenridge S,Moore FA,Wohlgemuth SE,Leeuwenburgh C,Mohr AM,Moldawer LL,E

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new device has been developed to estimate continuously and noninvasively cardiac output from the thoracic electrical bioimpedance (CObi). CObi was compared to cardiac output by thermodilution (COtd) in five anesthetized dogs. Blood pressure, blood volume, and blood flow were manipulated by hemorrhage and infusions o...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Tremper KK,Hufstedler SM,Barker SJ,Zaccari J,Harris D,Anderson S,Roohk V

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cortisol clearance is reduced in sepsis and may contribute to the development of impaired adrenocortical function that is thought to contribute to the pathophysiology of critical illness-related corticosteroid insufficiency. We sought to assess adrenocortical function using computer-assisted numerical modelin...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Dorin RI,Qualls CR,Torpy DJ,Schrader RM,Urban FK 3rd

更新日期：2015-03-01 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：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