Airway humidification with high-frequency jet ventilation.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Trauma induces a complex immune response that requires a systems biology research approach. Here, we used a novel technology, mass cytometry by time-of-flight, to comprehensively characterize the multicellular response to trauma. DESIGN:Peripheral blood mononuclear cells samples were stained with a 38-marker...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Seshadri A,Brat GA,Yorkgitis BK,Keegan J,Dolan J,Salim A,Askari R,Lederer JA

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the effects of sustained, 3-day endotoxin infusion on early steps of the insulin-signaling pathway in rat liver and skeletal muscle in vivo; to examine insulin signaling in well-established acute endotoxin models of insulin resistance. DESIGN:Prospective, controlled animal study. SETTING:Unive...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： McCowen KC,Ling PR,Ciccarone A,Mao Y,Chow JC,Bistrian BR,Smith RJ

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study evaluates the ability of perflubron to inhibit pulmonary neutrophil accumulation during partial liquid ventilation (PLV) in the setting of acute lung injury. DESIGN:Randomized, controlled, nonblinded study. SETTING:Research laboratory at a university. SUBJECTS:Male, Sprague-Dawley rats (n = 120,...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Colton DM,Till GO,Johnson KJ,Dean SB,Bartlett RH,Hirschl RB

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the frequency, types, and implications of complications during intensive care in patients after status epilepticus has been successfully terminated. DESIGN:Retrospective study. SETTING:ICUs at a Swiss tertiary academic medical care center. PATIENTS:Data were collected from the digital patie...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Baumann SM,Semmlack S,De Marchis GM,Hunziker S,Rüegg S,Marsch S,Sutter R

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the relationships between plasma L-arginine concentrations and the severity of respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) or systemic blood pressure in premature infants. DESIGN:Prospective, observational study. SETTING:Neonatal intensive care, tertiary referral hospital. SUBJECTS:Fifty-three prematu...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Zamora SA,Amin HJ,McMillan DD,Fick GH,Butzner JD,Parsons HG,Scott RB

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To characterize the endothelium-dependent and endothelium-independent components of abnormal pulmonary vascular tone in canine oleic acid lung injury. DESIGN:Prospective, interventional study. SETTING:University laboratory. SUBJECTS:Twenty anesthetized mongrel dogs. INTERVENTIONS:Right heart catheterizati...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Kafi SA,Scillia P,Mélot C,Gevenois PA,Pagnamenta A,Naeije R

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine if prior total body hyperthermia protected against subsequent acute ileitis induced by the cytotoxic lectin, ricin, in rats. The time course of heat shock mRNA and protein expression in the ileum was determined. The effects of heat stress on small intestinal mucosal integrity, arachidonic acid m...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Stojadinovic A,Kiang J,Goldhill J,Matin D,Smallridge R,Galloway R,Shea-Donohue T

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:There is growing recognition that high-quality care for patients and families in the ICU requires exemplary interprofessional collaboration and communication. One important aspect is how the ICU team makes complex decisions. However, no recommendations have been published on interprofessional shared decision...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Michalsen A,Long AC,DeKeyser Ganz F,White DB,Jensen HI,Metaxa V,Hartog CS,Latour JM,Truog RD,Kesecioglu J,Mahn AR,Curtis JR

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has become accepted that nitric oxide serves important functions in biological systems as a second messenger. Another diatomic gaseous molecule, carbon monoxide (CO), is also rapidly gaining acceptance as a signaling agent. Some of the activities of CO are analogous to those of nitric oxide in the vascular system a...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Morse D,Sethi J,Choi AM

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A safe, simple, reliable technique for sampling uncontaminated peripheral bronchial secretions in patients with endotracheal tubes has been developed. It is easily performed and requires no special training or equipment. This report summarizes the techniques's usefulness in providing diagnostic samples of peripheral a...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Matthew EB,Holstrom FM,Kaspar RL

更新日期：1977-03-01 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：OBJECTIVE:The high incidence of lower lobe collapse in adult intensive care patients is well described. We aimed to document the incidence and distribution of acute lobar collapse in the pediatric intensive care setting. The influence of anatomical and pathophysiological differences between the adult and pediatric resp...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Thomas K,Habibi P,Britto J,Owens CM

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Sepsis, a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection, is a leading cause of death and disability among children worldwide. Identifying sepsis in pediatric patients is difficult and can lead to treatment delay. Our objective was to assess the host proteomic response...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Shubin NJ,Navalkar K,Sampson D,Yager TD,Cermelli S,Seldon T,Sullivan E,Zimmerman JJ,Permut LC,Piliponsky AM

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Supplementation with tetrahydrobiopterin, a nitric oxide synthase cofactor, may reduce microvascular endothelial dysfunction in severe sepsis. We studied whether tetrahydrobiopterin administration exerts beneficial effects in an ovine septic shock model. DESIGN:Randomized animal study. SETTING:University ho...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： He X,Su F,Velissaris D,Salgado DR,de Souza Barros D,Lorent S,Taccone FS,Vincent JL,De Backer D

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thoracic injuries are very common among trauma victims. This article reviews the current literature on the management of multiple aspects of the care of the patient with severe chest injury. The mechanics of chest injury are complex and varied. Chest wall injuries are the most common and noticeable manifestation of th...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Kiraly L,Schreiber M

更新日期：2010-09-01 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: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：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：OBJECTIVES:Acute renal failure is a complication in critically ill patients that has been associated with an excess risk of hospital mortality. Whether this reflects the severity of the disease or whether acute renal failure is an independent risk factor is unknown. The aim of this study was to analyze severity of illn...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Metnitz PG,Krenn CG,Steltzer H,Lang T,Ploder J,Lenz K,Le Gall JR,Druml W

更新日期：2002-09-01 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:Myocardial ischemia plays a central role in the development of right ventricular failure after acute pulmonary embolism. This study investigates whether pulmonary mediators act specifically on coronary tone and cardiac contractile function in acute pulmonary microembolization and whether such effects are alt...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Dschietzig T,Laule M,Alexiou K,Schrör K,Baumann G,Stangl K

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To understand when the use of high-frequency ventilation would be advantageous, we formulated the problem of achieving adequate alveolar ventilation at minimal pressure cost by dividing it into two simpler problems: a) the pressure cost per unit of convective oscillatory flow; and b) the convective flow cost...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Venegas JG,Fredberg JJ

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the present study was to characterize pulmonary surfactant properties in children undergoing cardiovascular surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass. DESIGN:Prospective clinical trial. SETTING:University hospital pediatric intensive care unit. PATIENTS:Fifty pediatric patients with congenital cardiac...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Friedrich B,Schmidt R,Reiss I,Günther A,Seeger W,Müller M,Thul J,Schranz D,Gortner L

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Unplanned readmission of hospitalized patients to an intensive care unit (ICU) is associated with a worse outcome, but our ability to identify who is likely to deteriorate after ICU dismissal is limited. The objective of this study is to develop and validate a numerical index, named the Stability and Workload...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Gajic O,Malinchoc M,Comfere TB,Harris MR,Achouiti A,Yilmaz M,Schultz MJ,Hubmayr RD,Afessa B,Farmer JC

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypophosphatemia may occur in Reye's syndrome. We retrospectively studied 42 patients with Reye's syndrome to determine the frequency and degree of hypophosphatemia, to identify possible causes, and to determine whether hypophosphatemia was related to the severity of disease or mortality. Nineteen (46%) patients were ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Carroll JL,Kanter RK

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the relationship between nitric oxide production, endotoxemia, and hemodynamic alterations in human septic shock. DESIGN:Prospective study. SETTING:A 32-bed intensive care unit in a university referral hospital. PATIENTS:Two groups of septic patients with shock (n = 13) or without shock (n =...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Gómez-Jiménez J,Salgado A,Mourelle M,Martín MC,Segura RM,Peracaula R,Moncada S

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To quantify glucose balance related to continuous arteriovenous hemofiltration (CAVH) when a glucose-rich replacement fluid is used for the plasma ultrafiltrate removed. DESIGN:Prospective, nonintervention study. SETTING:Medical/surgical and cardiac surgical intensive care units of a university hospital. P...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Monaghan R,Watters JM,Clancey SM,Moulton SB,Rabin EZ

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To review current knowledge about cell-free hemoglobin solutions. DATA SOURCES:All studies involving cell-free hemoglobin were retrieved from a computerized MEDLINE search from 1980 to 1998. We also reviewed the reference lists of all available review articles and primary studies to identify references not f...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Creteur J,Sibbald W,Vincent JL

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the potential clinical, metabolic, and economic advantages of enteral nutrition over total parenteral nutrition. DESIGN:Prospective, randomized clinical trial. SETTING:Department of surgery in a university hospital. PATIENTS:Two hundred and fifty-seven patients with cancer of the stomach (n = 1...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Braga M,Gianotti L,Gentilini O,Parisi V,Salis C,Di Carlo V

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the hypotheses that, for uncontrolled hemorrhagic shock (UHS) in rats, mild hypothermia, compared with normothermia, would increase long-term survival as well as moderate hypothermia, oxygen breathing would increase survival further, and hypothermia and oxygen would mitigate visceral ischemia (dysoxia...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Takasu A,Stezoski SW,Stezoski J,Safar P,Tisherman SA

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00