Role of regulatory T cells in long-term immune dysfunction associated with severe sepsis.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine daily amino acid and total protein losses in patients with acute renal failure receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN) during treatment by continuous arteriovenous hemofiltration with hemodialysis (CAVHD). DESIGN:Prospective, nonrandomized study. SETTING:Patients in the ICU of a regional nep...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Davies SP,Reaveley DA,Brown EA,Kox WJ

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vecuronium's short half-life and minimal cardiopulmonary side-effects make it a suitable drug for continuous infusion. Vecuronium is used frequently in critically ill patients to increase their total compliance and to minimize the adverse effects of mechanical ventilation. This crossover, prospective study evaluates t...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Eldadah MK,Newth CJ

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Computers are commonly used to serve many functions in today's modern intensive care unit. One of the most intriguing and perhaps most challenging applications of computers has been to attempt to improve medical education. With the introduction of the first computer, medical educators began looking for ways to incorpo...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Tegtmeyer K,Ibsen L,Goldstein B

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to determine the accuracy of clinical diagnoses compared to autopsy findings in critically ill patients in the current medical era. DESIGN:We conducted a retrospective, blinded review of matched medical records and postmortem findings in patients who died between June 2006 and ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Fröhlich S,Ryan O,Murphy N,McCauley N,Crotty T,Ryan D

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the longitudinal outcome of a cohort of mechanically ventilated patients admitted to an acute care respiratory unit after critical illness. DESIGN, SETTING, AND PATIENTS:Prospective, observational study of 210 consecutive patients admitted to a respiratory unit of an acute, tertiary care universit...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Bigatello LM,Stelfox HT,Berra L,Schmidt U,Gettings EM

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe a case of intentional ingestion of hand sanitizer in our hospital and to review published cases and those reported to the American Association of Poison Control Centers' National Poison Data System. DESIGN:A case report, a literature review of published cases, and a query of the National Poison D...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Gormley NJ,Bronstein AC,Rasimas JJ,Pao M,Wratney AT,Sun J,Austin HA,Suffredini AF

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine prevalence, risk factors, and outcome of thrombocytopenia in medical intensive care patients. DESIGN:Prospective observational study. SETTING:The 12-bed medical intensive care unit of a university hospital. PATIENTS:All consecutively admitted patients with normal platelet count at admission an...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Strauss R,Wehler M,Mehler K,Kreutzer D,Koebnick C,Hahn EG

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transfusion-associated circulatory overload is the most frequent serious adverse transfusion reaction, with an incidence close to 1% of transfused patients in the general adult population. Patients in ICUs are probably more at risk of transfusion-associated circulatory overload as they are more frequently transfused a...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： De Cloedt L,Savy N,Gauvin F,Taylor S,Lacroix J,Emeriaud G

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Antimicrobial effects of nitric oxide (NO) have been demonstrated in vitro against a variety of infectious pathogens, yet in vivo evidence of a potential therapeutic role for exogenous NO as an antimicrobial agent is limited. Thus, we assessed the effects of inhaled NO on pulmonary infection, leukocyte infilt...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Webert KE,Vanderzwan J,Duggan M,Scott JA,McCormack DG,Lewis JF,Mehta S

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the safety and physiologic actions of ibuprofen in patients with severe sepsis. DESIGN:Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. SETTING:Three university hospital medical ICUs. PATIENTS:Twenty-nine patients with clinical evidence of sepsis and the need for hemodynamic monitoring with ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Haupt MT,Jastremski MS,Clemmer TP,Metz CA,Goris GB

更新日期：1991-11-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To compare urea nitrogen removal by continuous hemodiafiltration vs. functional native kidneys in critically ill, septic patients receiving > 2 g of amino acids/kg body weight per day. DESIGN:Prospective, comparative, unblinded study. SETTING:Trauma critical care units of a Level I adult trauma hospital. P...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Frankenfield DC,Reynolds HN,Wiles CE 3rd,Badellino MM,Siegel JH

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare two forms of continuous renal replacement therapy, continuous venovenous hemofiltration (CVVH) vs. continuous venovenous hemodialysis (CVVHD), in terms of the removal of inflammatory mediators from the blood of patients with systemic inflammatory response syndrome and acute renal failure. DESIGN:R...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Kellum JA,Johnson JP,Kramer D,Palevsky P,Brady JJ,Pinsky MR

更新日期：1998-12-01 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：:Balloon flotation catheterization of the central circulation provides data which may be most meaningful and important to the management of critically ill patients. It allows the measurements of the filling pressures of the right and left ventricle as well as the cardiac output. These data combined with information con...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Swan HJ

更新日期：1975-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Ventilator settings for patients with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome supported by venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation are currently set arbitrarily. The impact on serum and pulmonary biotrauma markers of the transition to ultra-protective ventilation settings following extracorporeal...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Rozencwajg S,Guihot A,Franchineau G,Lescroat M,Bréchot N,Hékimian G,Lebreton G,Autran B,Luyt CE,Combes A,Schmidt M

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Restoration of myocardial blood flow after ischemia triggers an inflammatory response involving toll-like receptors. Toll-like receptor 2 deficiency is associated with a reduced infarct size after myocardial ischemia and reperfusion. Because a marked mortality was observed in C3HeN wild-type mice, which was a...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Mersmann J,Koch A,Tran N,Zimmermann R,Granja TF,Larmann J,Herzog C,Theilmeier G,Bornstein SR,Kirschning CJ,Zacharowski K

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Capillary refill time is a noninvasive method to assess tissue perfusion to determine shock status. Capillary refill time is defined as the time required to regain skin color after blanching pressure is applied. Although common methods to measure capillary refill time depend on clinicians' visual assessment,...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Nickel AJ,Jiang S,Napolitano N,Yehya N,Fitzgerald JC,Bruins BB,Lockman JL,Nadkarni VM,Nishisaki A

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thromboembolic disease ranks among the most dangerous and common complication in the postoperative or post-traumatic patient. As previously mentioned, the incidence is increasing and fatalities from this complication have also risen substantially. The pathogenesis of thromboembolic disease and the predictability of it...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Evarts CM

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Significant mortality in patients with sepsis results from the development of multiple organ dysfunction syndrome. Small-volume resuscitation with 7.5% NaCl hypertonic saline has been proposed to restore physiologic hemodynamics in hemorrhagic shock. Therefore, we hypothesized that hypertonic saline resuscita...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Shih CC,Chen SJ,Chen A,Wu JY,Liaw WJ,Wu CC

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bed rest is frequently prescribed for critically ill patients because it is assumed to be beneficial for preventing complications, for conserving scarce metabolic resources, and for providing patient comfort. Furthermore, higher levels of physical activity in critically ill patients have been assumed to be impractical...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Brower RG

更新日期：2009-10-01 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：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that the right ventricle is more dilated during resuscitation from cardiac arrest caused by pulmonary embolism, compared with hypoxia and primary arrhythmia. DESIGN:Twenty-four pigs were anesthetized and cardiac arrest was induced using three different method...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Aagaard R,Caap P,Hansson NC,Bøtker MT,Granfeldt A,Løfgren B

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:1) To evaluate the prognostic roles of quantitative CT and pulmonary function tests and 2) to assess the association of dynamic strain and ventilation heterogeneity during unassisted spontaneous breathing with 90-day survival in patients with paraquat poisoning. DESIGN:Prospective study. SETTING:A universi...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Liu Y,Luo XJ,Li GQ,Wei LQ,Yu X,Li YM

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The relationship between respiratory mechanical parameters and hemodynamic variables remains unclear. This study was performed to determine whether mean airway pressure and central venous pressure in the first day of mechanical ventilation are associated with patient outcomes. DESIGN:Retrospective first 24-...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Long Y,Su L,Zhang Q,Zhou X,Wang H,Cui N,Chai W,Wang X,Rui X,Liu D

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To define the role of the intensivist in the initiation and management of patients on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. DESIGN:Retrospective review of the literature and expert consensus. SETTING:Series of in-person meetings, conference calls, and emails from January 2018 to March 2019. SUBJECTS:A mult...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： DellaVolpe J,Barbaro RP,Cannon JW,Fan E,Greene WR,Gunnerson KJ,Napolitano LM,Ovil A,Pamplin JC,Schmidt M,Sorce LR,Brodie D

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the frequency and effects of weaning-related myocardial ischemia on weaning outcomes in patients with coronary artery disease. DESIGN:Prospective cohort study. SETTING:Medical and cardiac intensive care units of a 300-bed teaching community hospital. MEASUREMENTS AND MAIN RESULTS:Three-lead ST...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Srivastava S,Chatila W,Amoateng-Adjepong Y,Kanagasegar S,Jacob B,Zarich S,Manthous CA

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Anecdotal reports suggest that propofol (Diprivan) may stimulate mucus hypersecretion in patients without pulmonary disease. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of methohexital or propofol anesthesia on the physical and transport properties of airway mucus in spontaneously breathing dogs. DE...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Padda GS,Kishioka C,Rubin BK

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cytokine response after cardiac surgery may be genetically influenced. A study was carried out to investigate the relation between cytokine gene expression in peripheral blood mononuclear cells, genotype, and clinical events after cardiac surgery. DESIGN:A case-control study was performed. SETTING:Cardiac i...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Duggan E,Caraher E,Gately K,O'Dwyer M,McGovern E,Kelleher D,McManus R,Ryan T

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Early assessment of neurologic recovery is often challenging in survivors of cardiac arrest. Further, little is known about when to assess neurologic status in comatose, postarrest patients receiving therapeutic hypothermia. We sought to evaluate timing of prognostication in cardiac arrest survivors who recei...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Perman SM,Kirkpatrick JN,Reitsma AM,Gaieski DF,Lau B,Smith TM,Leary M,Fuchs BD,Levine JM,Abella BS,Becker LB,Merchant RM

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00