Forward displacement of the larynx for nasogastric tube insertion in intubated patients.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether glucose utilization and metabolic substrate (glucose and fat) oxidation could be manipulated in patients with secondary multiple organ dysfunction syndrome. DESIGN:Prospective study. SETTING:Intensive care units (ICU) of two university hospitals. PATIENTS:Eight adults free of hepatic ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Arnold J,Campbell IT,Hipkin LJ,Keegan M,Jenkins S,O'Sullivan E,Chadwick S

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Position of the CVP port on a flow-directed balloon-tip pulmonary arterial catheter affects the accuracy of both thermodilution cardiac output determinations and CVP measurements. Systemic allometry (the study of the growth of a part in relation to the total organism) has been used to determine an easily measured inde...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Borland LM

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We found that altering aspirating flow rate (ASR) and sample tubing length (STL) affected the response time and capnogram of 2 different side-stream capnometers. Increased flow rate shortened rise time, transit time, and total delay time (TDT), whereas increased STL increased transit and TDTs but not rise time. Increa...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Schena J,Thompson J,Crone RK

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To validate scoring algorithm criteria established by the Japanese Association for Acute Medicine (JAAM) for disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) and to evaluate its diagnostic property by comparing the two leading scoring systems for DIC, from the Japanese Ministry of Health and Welfare (JMHW) and I...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Gando S,Iba T,Eguchi Y,Ohtomo Y,Okamoto K,Koseki K,Mayumi T,Murata A,Ikeda T,Ishikura H,Ueyama M,Ogura H,Kushimoto S,Saitoh D,Endo S,Shimazaki S,Japanese Association for Acute Medicine Disseminated Intravascular Coagulati

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine a meta-analytical definition of the discriminant power of Ranson's signs in the prediction of acute pancreatitis severity and outcome, and of their information content, also compared with clinical judgment. DATA SOURCES:Two hundred eleven studies since 1974, reporting any predictive system for a...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： De Bernardinis M,Violi V,Roncoroni L,Boselli AS,Giunta A,Peracchia A

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the cardiorespiratory effects of graded bilateral pleural effusions in the anesthetized pig. DESIGN:Prospective, randomized, controlled, laboratory study. SETTING:Animal laboratory. SUBJECTS:Eleven male Yorkshire pigs. INTERVENTIONS:Animals were anesthetized using inhaled isoflurane. Orotra...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Nishida O,Arellano R,Cheng DC,DeMajo W,Kavanagh BP

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Exosomes are small, cell-released vesicles (40-100 nm in size) with the potential to transfer proteins, lipids, small RNAs, messenger RNAs, or DNA between cells via interstitial fluids. Due to their role in tissue homeostasis, exosomes have emerged as a new type of therapeutic and diagnostic (theranostic) too...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Terrasini N,Lionetti V

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether pulse oximetry is accurate and if it correlates with arterial blood gas saturation in pediatric patients with sickle cell anemia. DESIGN:Prospective, comparative study using a convenience sample of patients with sickle cell anemia who had simultaneous arterial blood gas sampling and pul...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Fitzgerald RK,Johnson A

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the utility of thoracic computed tomography (TCT) in the initial assessment of critically ill patients with chest injuries. DESIGN:Prospective observational study of cohorts. SETTING:Trauma intensive care unit (ICU) of a Spanish Level III hospital (US equivalent Level I). PATIENTS:Three hundre...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Guerrero-López F,Vázquez-Mata G,Alcázar-Romero PP,Fernández-Mondéjar E,Aguayo-Hoyos E,Linde-Valverde CM

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Evaluations of plasma leptin and ghrelin levels and their relations with circulating levels of proinflammatory mediators, stress hormones, and biochemical markers of hepatorenal injury during experimental endotoxemia in dogs. SETTING:Uludag University. DESIGN:Placebo-controlled animal study. ANIMALS:Adult ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Yilmaz Z,Ilcol YO,Ulus IH

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the frequency with which quality of life and treatment limitation were discussed in formal family meetings for long-stay intensive care unit patients with high risk for mortality and morbidity. DESIGN:Descriptive observational study. SETTING:Five intensive care units. PATIENTS:One hundred sixtee...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Douglas SL,Daly BJ,Lipson AR

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Procalcitonin (PCT) has been described as an early, discriminating marker of bacteria-associated sepsis in patients. However, little is known of its source and actions, in part because no appropriate animal models have been available. We tested the hypothesis that plasma PCT increases during various pathophy...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Redl H,Schlag G,Tögel E,Assicot M,Bohuon C

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore ethnic differences in do-not-resuscitate orders after intracerebral hemorrhage. DESIGN:Population-based surveillance. SETTING:Corpus Christi, Texas. PATIENTS:All cases of intracerebral hemorrhage in the community of Corpus Christi, TX were ascertained as part of the Brain Attack Surveillance in ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Zahuranec DB,Brown DL,Lisabeth LD,Gonzales NR,Longwell PJ,Smith MA,Garcia NM,Morgenstern LB

更新日期：2009-10-01 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：:Chest physiotherapy (CPT) is used frequently in the ICU, but there is little available information that quantitates its effect on cardiac or respiratory function. Nineteen mechanically ventilated patients with post-traumatic respiratory failure were studied before, immediately after, and 2 h after CPT was used to mana...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Mackenzie CF,Shin B

更新日期：1985-06-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the prevalence and magnitude of weakness in patients receiving chronic mechanical ventilation and the impact of providing aggressive whole-body rehabilitation on conventional weaning variables, muscle strength, and overall functional status. DESIGN:Retrospective analysis of 49 consecutive patient...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Martin UJ,Hincapie L,Nimchuk M,Gaughan J,Criner GJ

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Varying concentrations of lipopolysaccharide (LPS) and mannan suspensions were mixed with either saline or plasma from normal volunteers, heated to 100 degrees C for 10 min, and then subjected to the limulus amebocyte lysate test (LAL). A positive LAL in saline required minimum LPS and mannan concentrations of 10(-11)...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Hosotsubo KK,Takezawa J,Nishijima MK,Takahashi H,Shimada Y,Yoshiya I

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the ability of central venous-to-arterial carbon dioxide pressure difference, central venous oxygen saturation, and the combination of these two parameters to detect extubation failure in critically ill patients. DESIGN:Multicentric, prospective, observational study. SETTING:Three ICUs. PATIEN...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Mallat J,Baghdadi FA,Mohammad U,Lemyze M,Temime J,Tronchon L,Thevenin D,Fischer MO

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether peptic activity in bronchoalveolar fluid, due to the presence of the gastric proteolytic enzyme pepsin, could serve as a biochemical marker for pulmonary aspiration of gastric contents. DESIGN:Prospective, experimental trial. SETTING:A university animal research laboratory. SUBJECTS:Th...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Badellino MM,Buckman RF Jr,Malaspina PJ,Eynon CA,O'Brien GM,Kueppers F

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Acute hemolysis is associated with organ damage, inflammation, and impaired vascular function. Stimulation of the cholecystokinin-1 receptor-dependent vagal anti-inflammatory reflex with lipid-rich enteral nutrition was demonstrated to prevent tissue damage and attenuate inflammation. This study investigates...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： de Haan JJ,Windsant IV,Lubbers T,Hanssen SJ,Hadfoune M,Prinzen FW,Greve JW,Buurman WA

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Factors responsible for determining the position of the oxyhemoglobin equilibrium curve during the neonatal period are briefly reviewed and the clinical implications of these changes are examined. Two clinical trials employing exchange transfusions as an adjunct to conventional therapy of the severe respiratory distre...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Oski FA

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The American College of Critical Care Medicine provided 2002 and 2007 guidelines for hemodynamic support of newborn and pediatric septic shock. Provide the 2014 update of the 2007 American College of Critical Care Medicine "Clinical Guidelines for Hemodynamic Support of Neonates and Children with Septic Shoc...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Davis AL,Carcillo JA,Aneja RK,Deymann AJ,Lin JC,Nguyen TC,Okhuysen-Cawley RS,Relvas MS,Rozenfeld RA,Skippen PW,Stojadinovic BJ,Williams EA,Yeh TS,Balamuth F,Brierley J,de Caen AR,Cheifetz IM,Choong K,Conway E Jr,Cor

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the accuracy of mixed venous hemoglobin oxygen saturation estimated, using in vivo pulmonary artery reflectance oximetry with ranging concentrations of carboxyhemoglobin. DESIGN:Criterion standard, a comparison of an alternative test to the "gold standard." SETTING:Laboratory animal facility of a ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Haney M,Tait AR,Tremper KK

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Using a modification of the Bohr equation, single-breath carbon dioxide capnography is a noninvasive technology for calculating physiologic dead space (V(D)/V(T)). The objective of this study was to identify a minimal V(D)/V(T) value for predicting successful extubation from mechanical ventilation in pediatri...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Hubble CL,Gentile MA,Tripp DS,Craig DM,Meliones JN,Cheifetz IM

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Thrombotic microangiopathy syndromes are a heterogeneous group of severe diseases that often require ICU admission. Prompt initiation of targeted therapies is required for atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, whereas there is no specific consensus therapy for Shiga toxi...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Joseph A,Rafat C,Zafrani L,Mariani-Kurkdjian P,Veyradier A,Hertig A,Rondeau E,Mariotte E,Azoulay E

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To review mechanisms underlying sepsis-induced cardiac dysfunction in general and intrinsic myocardial depression in particular. DATA SOURCE:MEDLINE database. DATA SYNTHESIS:Myocardial depression is a well-recognized manifestation of organ dysfunction in sepsis. Due to the lack of a generally accepted defi...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Rudiger A,Singer M

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe the incident fracture rate in survivors of critical illness and to compare fracture risk with population-matched control subjects. DESIGN:Retrospective longitudinal case-cohort study. SETTING:A tertiary adult intensive care unit in Australia. PATIENTS:All patients ventilated admitted to intens...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Orford NR,Saunders K,Merriman E,Henry M,Pasco J,Stow P,Kotowicz M

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the role of cholesterol and lipoproteins in children with severe meningococcal sepsis. DESIGN:Retrospective observational study. SETTING:A university-affiliated pediatric intensive care unit. PATIENTS:Fifty-seven patients admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit with meningococcal sepsis o...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Vermont CL,den Brinker M,Kâkeci N,de Kleijn ED,de Rijke YB,Joosten KF,de Groot R,Hazelzet JA

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The association between cigarette smoke exposure and the acute respiratory distress syndrome in patients with the most common acute respiratory distress syndrome risk factors of sepsis, pneumonia, and aspiration has not been well studied. The goal of this study was to test the association between biomarker-co...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Calfee CS,Matthay MA,Kangelaris KN,Siew ED,Janz DR,Bernard GR,May AK,Jacob P,Havel C,Benowitz NL,Ware LB

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00