Driving pressure and arterial carbon dioxide tension during high-frequency jet ventilation in postoperative patients.

abstract：:We describe the use of continuous negative extrathoracic pressure to treat successfully the adult respiratory distress syndrome in a 19-yr-old woman who resisted the application of positive airway pressure. Arterial hypoxemia was reversed with -26 cm H2O of extrathoracic pressure, produced by a modified Emerson iron l...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Morris AH,Elliott CG

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify factors associated with granting or refusing intensive care unit (ICU) admission, to analyze ICU characteristics and triage decisions, and to describe mortality in admitted and refused patients. DESIGN:Observational, prospective, multiple-center study. SETTING:Four university hospitals and seven...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Garrouste-Orgeas M,Montuclard L,Timsit JF,Reignier J,Desmettre T,Karoubi P,Moreau D,Montesino L,Duguet A,Boussat S,Ede C,Monseau Y,Paule T,Misset B,Carlet J,French ADMISSIONREA Study Group.

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The focus on improving education in critical care medicine must begin early in medical school training and further be promoted during residency if there is to be an increase in intensivists in the hospital workforce. This is "critical" to healthcare reform movements that are endorsing full-time critical care coverage ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Croley WC,Rothenberg DM

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To establish the effect of an audible airleak (around an endotracheal tube) on oxygen consumption (VO2) measurements in pediatric ICU patients. DESIGN:Prospective trial comparing VO2 measurements before and after deflation of the endotracheal tube cuff. SETTING:Pediatric ICU in a large pediatric tertiary ca...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Chwals WJ,Lally KP,Woolley MM

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To estimate the prevalence of, the risk factors associated with, and the outcome of tracheostomy in a heterogeneous population of mechanically ventilated patients. DESIGN:Prospective, observational cohort study. SETTING:A total of 361 intensive care units from 12 countries. PATIENTS:A cohort of 5,081 patie...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Frutos-Vivar F,Esteban A,Apezteguía C,Anzueto A,Nightingale P,González M,Soto L,Rodrigo C,Raad J,David CM,Matamis D,D' Empaire G,International Mechanical Ventilation Study Group.

更新日期：2005-02-01 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：OBJECTIVES:Formal guidelines recommend that therapeutic hypothermia be considered after in-hospital cardiac arrest. The rate of therapeutic hypothermia use after in-hospital cardiac arrest and details about its implementation are unknown. We aimed to determine the use of therapeutic hypothermia for adult in-hospital ca...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Mikkelsen ME,Christie JD,Abella BS,Kerlin MP,Fuchs BD,Schweickert WD,Berg RA,Mosesso VN,Shofer FS,Gaieski DF,American Heart Association’s Get With the Guidelines-Resuscitation Investigators.

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-seven surgical patients who developed post-extubation hypoxemia unresponsive to routine respiration therapy (incentive spirometry and chest physical therapy) received continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) delivered through a mask at an inspired oxygen fraction (FIO2) of 0.45. All patients responded with an...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Dehaven CB Jr,Hurst JM,Branson RD

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Critical care medicine trainees and faculty must acquire and maintain the skills necessary to provide state-of-the art clinical care to critically ill patients, to improve patient outcomes, optimize intensive care unit utilization, and continue to advance the theory and practice of critical care medicine. Thi...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Dorman T,Angood PB,Angus DC,Clemmer TP,Cohen NH,Durbin CG Jr,Falk JL,Helfaer MA,Haupt MT,Horst HM,Ivy ME,Ognibene FP,Sladen RN,Grenvik AN,Napolitano LM,American College of Critical Care Medicine.

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary barotrauma developed in 18/430 patients receiving respirator support for longer than 12 hours. Pneumothorax occurred in 15 of these patients and was treated with tube thoracostomy and 15-20 cm H2O pleural suction. Full reexpansion of the lungs were achieved in all but three patients, two of whom had bronchop...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Zimmerman JE,Dunbar BS,Klingenmaier CH

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Severe sepsis poses a major burden on the U.S. healthcare system. Previous epidemiologic studies have not differentiated community-acquired severe sepsis from healthcare-associated severe sepsis or hospital-acquired severe sepsis hospitalizations. We sought to compare and contrast community-acquired severe s...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Page DB,Donnelly JP,Wang HE

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hospital records of 7 patients with severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) were reviewed. All patients were ventilator dependent for prolonged periods (mean duration intermittent mandatory ventilation (IMV) 14.3 +/- 3.5 months) but eventually were successfully weaned from mechanical ventilation and sent home. The...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Morray JP,Fox WW,Kettrick RG,Downes JJ

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether blood lactate, base deficit, or oxygen-derived hemodynamic variables correlate with morbidity and mortality rates in a clinically-relevant LD50 model of penetrating trauma. DESIGN:Prospective, controlled study. SETTING:University research laboratory. SUBJECTS:Anesthetized, mechanically...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Moomey CB Jr,Melton SM,Croce MA,Fabian TC,Proctor KG

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Very elderly persons admitted to ICUs are at high risk of death. To document life-sustaining interventions (mechanical ventilation, vasopressors, renal replacement therapy) provided in the ICU and outcomes of care. DESIGN:Multicenter, prospective cohort study. SETTING:ICUs of 24 Canadian hospitals. PARTICI...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Heyland D,Cook D,Bagshaw SM,Garland A,Stelfox HT,Mehta S,Dodek P,Kutsogiannis J,Burns K,Muscedere J,Turgeon AF,Fowler R,Jiang X,Day AG,Canadian Critical Care Trials Group.,Canadian Researchers at the End of Life Network.

更新日期：2015-07-01 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：:Previously, we determined that a colloid concentration of about 3% was optimal for resuscitation of lethal ischemic intestinal shock model in rats. Maximal volumes of lactated Ringer's solution (RL) alone only expanded plasma volume (PV) to 80% of preshock level, while increasing volumes of 3% albumin (ALB) in RL line...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Dawidson IJ,Willms C,Sandor ZF,Armstrong J,Wilson L

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Foreign-body aspiration in adults is usually associated with asphyxiation after aspiration of food particles. The present report documents a case of foreign-body aspiration that resulted from poor tracheostomy care in an alcoholic patient, and caused fulminant pneumonitis. ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Brischetto MJ,Malouf J,Taylor RW

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We tested whether mild hypothermia impacts on circulatory and respiratory dysfunction during experimental endotoxemia. DESIGN:Randomized controlled prospective experimental study. SETTING:Large animal facility, Medical University of Graz, Austria. SUBJECTS:Thirteen anesthetized and mechanically ventilated ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Schwarzl M,Seiler S,Wallner M,von Lewinski D,Huber S,Maechler H,Steendijk P,Zelzer S,Truschnig-Wilders M,Obermayer-Pietsch B,Lueger A,Pieske BM,Post H

更新日期：2013-12-01 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:To determine the role of toll-like receptor 2 in cardiac dysfunction during polymicrobial sepsis. DESIGN:Controlled animal study. SETTING:University hospital research laboratory. SUBJECTS:Male C57BL/6, wild-type, toll-like receptor 2-/-. INTERVENTION:Polymicrobial peritonitis, a clinically relevant model ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Zou L,Feng Y,Chen YJ,Si R,Shen S,Zhou Q,Ichinose F,Scherrer-Crosbie M,Chao W

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Doppler ultrasound was used to study cerebral hemodynamics in the pericallosal artery of 21 newborn infants undergoing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) for intractable respiratory failure. Cerebral blood flow velocity waveforms were obtained pre-ECMO, after every major change in cardiopulmonary bypass flow d...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： van de Bor M,Walther FJ,Gangitano ES,Snyder JR

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:First, to determine whether procalcitonin (PCT) significantly adds diagnostic value in terms of sensitivity and specificity to a common set of markers of infection, including C-reactive protein (CRP), at the Emergency Department. Second, to create a simple scoring rule implementing PCT values. Third, to deter...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： de Kruif MD,Limper M,Gerritsen H,Spek CA,Brandjes DP,ten Cate H,Bossuyt PM,Reitsma PH,van Gorp EC

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Meningococcal septic shock (MSS) has high mortality and morbidity rates. In addition to the traditional prompt antibiotics and respiratory and circulatory support, new treatment strategies have been proposed. AGAINST THE INFLAMMATORY CASCADE:Immunotherapy, such as antiserum to Escherichia coli J5 and human ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Leclerc F,Leteurtre S,Cremer R,Fourier C,Sadik A

更新日期：2000-09-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To examine the value of laser bronchoscopy in patients with inoperable carcinoma of the lung who required ventilatory assistance for acute respiratory failure. DESIGN:Retrospective review of the medical records of all patients undergoing laser bronchoscopy. SETTING:The Lahey Clinic Medical Center, a tertiar...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Stanopoulos IT,Beamis JF Jr,Martinez FJ,Vergos K,Shapshay SM

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if autopsies performed on patients who die in the medical intensive care unit (ICU) provide clinically important new information. DESIGN:Retrospective review. SETTING:A 16-bed medical-coronary ICU. PATIENTS:Patients who underwent autopsy during a 1-yr period. INTERVENTIONS:Pre mortem diagnose...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Blosser SA,Zimmerman HE,Stauffer JL

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because determining cardiac output is difficult in premature infants, little is known about the hemodynamic effects of PEEP in this age group. We used pulsed-wave Doppler echocardiography to assess the hemodynamic effects of PEEP increments in ten premature infants with respiratory distress syndrome. At a PEEP of 4 cm...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Hausdorf G,Hellwege HH

更新日期：1987-07-01 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：:We evaluated 95 extubated neonates to determine if certain risk factors could predict the development of laryngeal injury. Risk factors were recorded prospectively during the intubation period and correlated with laryngeal injury determined by laryngoscopy after extubation. Duration of intubation greater than or equal...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Fan LL,Flynn JW,Pathak DR

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the hypothesis that nebulized nitroprusside and inhaled nitric oxide would not differ in producing selective pulmonary vasodilation during hypoxia-induced pulmonary hypertension in piglets. SETTING:University laboratory. SUBJECTS:Five piglets. INTERVENTIONS:Piglets (n = 5) were anesthetized and ins...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Schreiber MD,Dixit R,Rudinsky B,Hipps R,Morgan SE,Keith RRT A,Meadow W

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00