Mild hypothermic cardiopulmonary resuscitation improves outcome after prolonged cardiac arrest in dogs.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:During pressure support ventilation, ventilator inspiration ends when inspiratory flow drops to a given percentage of the peak inspiratory flow cycling-off criteria. This study evaluated the effect of two different cycling-off criteria on breathing pattern, respiratory effort, and gas exchange in patients wit...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Chiumello D,Polli F,Tallarini F,Chierichetti M,Motta G,Azzari S,Colombo R,Rech R,Pelosi P,Raimondi F,Gattinoni L

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the incidence and risk factors of chronic critical illness after severe blunt trauma. DESIGN:Prospective observational cohort study (NCT01810328). SETTING:Two level-one trauma centers in the United States. PATIENTS:One hundred thirty-five adult blunt trauma patients with hemorrhagic shock who ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Mira JC,Cuschieri J,Ozrazgat-Baslanti T,Wang Z,Ghita GL,Loftus TJ,Stortz JA,Raymond SL,Lanz JD,Hennessy LV,Brumback B,Efron PA,Baker HV,Moore FA,Maier RV,Moldawer LL,Brakenridge SC

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to examine the prognostic value of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in patients with moderate and severe acute respiratory failure (ARF), 225 patients with ARF who had been treated with mechanical ventilation and admitted to our ICU during a 3-yr period (January, 1983 to January, 1986) were prospectively...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Villar J,Blazquez MA,Lubillo S,Quintana J,Manzano JL

更新日期：1989-06-01 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：:A small, double-blind crossover study compared the efficacy of aminophylline and doxapram in ventilator weaning of eight premature infants recovering from respiratory distress syndrome (RDS). Although neither drug was significantly better than the other, four infants were weaned from mechanical ventilation after drug ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Eyal FG,Sagi EF,Alpan G,Glick B,Arad I

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Significant resistance was encountered when an attempt was made to withdraw a persistently wedged pulmonary artery catheter. A small amount of air was injected into the balloon lumen with great difficulty. This injection freed the catheter which was removed, but produced significant sudden hemoptysis and a pneumothora...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Farber DL,Rose DM,Bassell GM,Eugene J

更新日期：1981-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To quantitate duplex Doppler measurements of splanchnic perfusion to determine if these measurements are reproducible in euvolemic humans and if such measurements are sensitive to mild degrees of systemic hypovolemia. DESIGN:Prospective, nonrandomized, controlled trial. SETTING:Clinical research center. P...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Dalton JM,Gore DC,Makhoul RG,Fisher MR,DeMaria EJ

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Critically ill patients routinely receive vancomycin as empiric antibiotic therapy. A continuous infusion administration strategy may be superior to intermittent infusion by minimizing peak concentrations and variability thereby optimizing safety. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to investi...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Flannery AH,Bissell BD,Bastin MT,Morris PE,Neyra JA

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate family perceptions of having a nurse participating in family conferences and to assess the psychologic well being of the same families after ICU discharge. DESIGN:Mixed-method design with a qualitative study embedded in a single-center randomized study. SETTING:Twelve-bed medical-surgical IC...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Garrouste-Orgeas M,Max A,Lerin T,Grégoire C,Ruckly S,Kloeckner M,Brochon S,Pichot E,Simons C,El-Mhadri M,Bruel C,Philippart F,Fournier J,Tiercelet K,Timsit JF,Misset B

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Tea has been around for centuries, and its medicinal properties have been purported in the literature but never fully confirmed. Interleukin-8 is a principle neutrophil chemoattractant and activator in humans. We determined the effects of theaflavin, a black tea-derived polyphenol, on tumor necrosis factor-al...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Aneja R,Odoms K,Denenberg AG,Wong HR

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Acute respiratory distress syndrome is an abrupt inflammatory illness that involves damage from reactive oxygen species. We examined the efficacy and safety of oxothiazolidine-4-carboxylic acid (OTZ), a free radical scavenger, in treating acute respiratory distress syndrome. DESIGN:Double-blind, placebo-cont...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Morris PE,Papadakos P,Russell JA,Wunderink R,Schuster DP,Truwit JD,Vincent JL,Bernard GR

更新日期：2008-03-01 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 provide a conceptual and clinical review of the physiology of the venous system as it is relates to cardiac function in health and disease. DATA:An integration of venous and cardiac physiology under normal conditions, critical illness, and resuscitation. SUMMARY:The usual teaching of cardiac physiology f...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Funk DJ,Jacobsohn E,Kumar A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Glycemic control is increasingly being recognized as a priority in the treatment of critically ill patients. Titration and monitoring of insulin infusions involve frequent blood glucose measurement to achieve target glucose ranges and prevent adverse events related to hypoglycemia. Therefore, it is imperativ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Kanji S,Buffie J,Hutton B,Bunting PS,Singh A,McDonald K,Fergusson D,McIntyre LA,Hebert PC

更新日期：2005-12-01 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：OBJECTIVES:Anaphylactic shock is associated with severe hypotension. Potassium channel blockers, such as 4-aminopyridine, induce vasoconstriction. The objective of this study was to test the ability of 4-aminopyridine to restore blood pressure and increase survival in anaphylactic shock. DESIGN:Experimental study. SE...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Bellou A,Al-Hammadi S,Aburawi EH,Dhanasekaran S,Nemmar A,Oulhaj A,Shafiuallah M,Zerrouki M,Yasin J,Bellou L,Alper SL,Bellou S,Kazzam E

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the effectiveness and safety of the hemoglobin-based nitric oxide scavenger, pyridoxalated hemoglobin polyoxyethylene, against placebo in patients with vasopressor-dependent distributive shock. DESIGN:Multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled, open-label study. SETTING:Sixty-one participating I...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Vincent JL,Privalle CT,Singer M,Lorente JA,Boehm E,Meier-Hellmann A,Darius H,Ferrer R,Sirvent JM,Marx G,DeAngelo J

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the effect of a bolus infusion of diaspirin cross-linked hemoglobin (DCLHb or hemoglobin crosfumaril) on the ileal mucosal microcirculation in septic rats. DESIGN:Prospective, randomized, single-blinded study. SETTING:University-affiliated animal research laboratory. SUBJECTS:Twenty-four male ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Sielenkämper AW,Eichelbrönner O,Martin CM,Madorin SW,Chin-Yee IH,Sibbald WJ

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Pediatric Risk of Mortality (PRISM) score was developed from the Physiologic Stability Index (PSI) to reduce the number of physiologic variables required for pediatric ICU (PICU) mortality risk assessment and to obtain an objective weighting of the remaining variables. Univariate and multivariate statistical techn...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Pollack MM,Ruttimann UE,Getson PR

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Measurement of blood lactate concentration in the early management of sepsis is an important step in severity assessment. High blood lactate levels in the early phase of sepsis have classically been thought to be related to tissue hypoxia, but other factors could intervene. We hypothesized that the activatio...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Contenti J,Occelli C,Corraze H,Lemoël F,Levraut J

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether the supplementation of parenteral nutrition with ω-3 fatty acids confers treatment benefits to critically ill adult patients. DATA SOURCE:We performed computerized searches for relevant articles from 1996 to June 2011 on MEDLINE, EMBASE, and the Cochrane register of controlled trials and...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Palmer AJ,Ho CK,Ajibola O,Avenell A

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate pharmacokinetics and metabolism of sodium citrate in critically ill patients. To determine the risk of citrate accumulation in the setting of liver dysfunction (cirrhosis, hepatorenal syndrome). DESIGN:Prospective cohort study. SETTING:Intensive Care Unit, Department of Medicine IV, Universi...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Kramer L,Bauer E,Joukhadar C,Strobl W,Gendo A,Madl C,Gangl A

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Corticosteroid therapy is frequently used in septic patients given the rationale that there is an increased demand for corticosteroid in sepsis, and up to 60% of severe septic patients experience adrenal insufficiency. However, the efficacy of corticosteroid therapy and whether the therapy should be based on...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Ai J,Guo L,Zheng Z,Wang SX,Huang B,Li XA

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to examine whether anandamide, an endogenous cannabinoid receptor ligand, is involved in the pathogenesis of septic encephalopathy. DESIGN:Prospective, controlled study. SUBJECTS:Male Wistar rats (7 wks old) were randomly divided into four groups as follows: group 1, control (...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Kadoi Y,Hinohara H,Kunimoto F,Saito S,Goto F

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impedance respiratory monitoring is the standard technique for detecting apnea in infants. A miniature microphone/amplifier system has been used to sense breath sounds over the trachea in order to detect both central and obstructive apnea episodes in infants and children. The tracheal microphone has several advantages...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Beckerman RC,Wegmann MJ,Waring WW

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare three devices that measure core body temperature at the bedside in ICU patients. DESIGN:Prospective, consecutive sample. SETTING:Voluntary community teaching hospital. PATIENTS:Fifteen patients, 78 +/- 6 (SD) yrs of age, admitted to the medical ICU over a 5-month period who had pulmonary artery ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Nierman DM

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a prospective randomized trial in patients with a history of preoperative pulmonary hypertension who were undergoing surgery for valvular replacement or annuloplasty, the effects of ketanserin (KET) (12 patients) and sodium nitroprusside (SNP) (14 patients) on the systemic and pulmonary circulation and pulmonary sh...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： van der Starre PJ,Feld RJ,Reneman RS

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND METHODS:Twelve adult male albino rabbits were assigned alternately to normotensive and hypotensive groups to assess the effect of hypovolemic shock on spontaneous correction of dilutional coagulopathy. All animals underwent dilutional exchange transfusion with 200 mL of rabbit RBCs and 5% human albumin. ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Hewson JR,Prodger D,Roberts RS,Davis C,Fuller HD,Gregor P,Thomas EJ,Shragge BW,Russett J,Neame PB

更新日期：1991-02-01 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：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to quantify the effect of hypertonic saline solution on contused and noncontused brain tissue in patients with traumatic brain injury. We hypothesize that hypertonic saline would increase the volume of brain contusion while decreasing the volume of noncontused hemispheric areas. DES...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Lescot T,Degos V,Zouaoui A,Préteux F,Coriat P,Puybasset L

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00