Anemia and hematoma volume in acute intracerebral hemorrhage.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To define the features of human amniotic mesenchymal stromal cell secretome and its protective properties in experimental models of acute brain injury. DESIGN:Prospective experimental study. SETTING:Laboratory research. SUBJECTS:C57Bl/6 mice. INTERVENTIONS:Mice subjected to sham or traumatic brain injury...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Pischiutta F,Brunelli L,Romele P,Silini A,Sammali E,Paracchini L,Marchini S,Talamini L,Bigini P,Boncoraglio GB,Pastorelli R,De Simoni MG,Parolini O,Zanier ER

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We studied the in-hospital course, long-term prognosis, and functional status of elderly patients with life-threatening cardiogenic pulmonary edema requiring mechanical ventilation. DESIGN:Semiprospective evaluation. SETTING:Twelve intensive care units and one emergency prehospital medical department in uni...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Adnet F,Le Toumelin P,Leberre A,Minadeo J,Lapostolle F,Plaisance P,Cupa M

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The contribution of individual immune response to Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia on outcome has not been well studied. The objective was to relate the host cytokine response to outcome of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia. DESIGN:Prospective observational study. SETTING:Three U.S. university-affiliated me...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Minejima E,Bensman J,She RC,Mack WJ,Tuan Tran M,Ny P,Lou M,Yamaki J,Nieberg P,Ho J,Wong-Beringer A

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Extracellular mitochondrial DNA and N-formyl peptides released following tissue damage may contribute to systemic inflammation through stimulation of the innate immune system. In this review, we evaluate existing in vivo human data regarding a role for mitochondrial DNA and N-formyl peptides in producing sys...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Lubkin DT,Bishawi M,Barbas AS,Brennan TV,Kirk AD

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the frequency of obtaining Institutional Review Board (IRB) approval and informed consent in critical care research. DATA SOURCES AND DATA EXTRACTION:One-year retrospective review of original critical care research in humans published in seven journals, including American Journal of Respiratory an...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Matot I,Pizov R,Sprung CL

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To discuss a possible role of the endothelium in sepsis. DATA SOURCES:Studies published in biomedical journals and our own experimental results. STUDY SELECTION:Studies on endothelial mechanisms in the context of sepsis. DATA EXTRACTION AND SYNTHESIS:Changes in endothelial cells on activation by inflammato...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Hack CE,Zeerleder S

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study whether noninvasive pressure support ventilation (NIPSV) with helium/oxygen (He/oxygen), which can reduce dyspnea, PaCO2, and work of breathing more than NIPSV with air/oxygen in decompensated chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, could have beneficial consequences on outcome and hospitalization cos...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Jolliet P,Tassaux D,Roeseler J,Burdet L,Broccard A,D'Hoore W,Borst F,Reynaert M,Schaller MD,Chevrolet JC

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate a role of the opiate system during acute hypoxic hypoxia, the effects of naloxone and morphine on hypoxic survival rate were investigated in awake adult mice. DESIGN:Prospective, randomized, animal trial. SETTING:University research laboratory. SUBJECTS:Male dd-Y mice (n = 864 in experiment ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Endoh H,Taga K,Yamakura T,Sato K,Watanabe I,Fukuda S,Shimoji K

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine whether mean arterial blood pressure excursions below the lower limit of cerebral blood flow autoregulation during cardiopulmonary bypass are associated with acute kidney injury after surgery. SETTING:Tertiary care medical center. PATIENTS:Four hundred ten patients undergoing cardiac surgery w...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Ono M,Arnaoutakis GJ,Fine DM,Brady K,Easley RB,Zheng Y,Brown C,Katz NM,Grams ME,Hogue CW

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We sought to review findings from recent literature on the postresuscitation care of cardiac arrest patients using therapeutic hypothermia as part of nontrial treatment. DESIGN:Literature review. SETTING:Hospital-based environment. SUBJECTS:Patients initially resuscitated from cardiac arrest who underwent...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Sagalyn E,Band RA,Gaieski DF,Abella BS

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The clinical value of stroke volume variations to assess intravascular fluid status in critically ill patients is well known. Electrical impedance tomography is a noninvasive monitoring technology that has been primarily used to assess ventilation. We investigated the potential of electrical impedance tomogra...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Maisch S,Bohm SH,Solà J,Goepfert MS,Kubitz JC,Richter HP,Ridder J,Goetz AE,Reuter DA

更新日期：2011-09-01 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：OBJECTIVES:ICU admission delays can negatively affect patient outcomes, but emergency department volume and boarding times may also affect these decisions and associated patient outcomes. We sought to investigate the effect of emergency department and ICU capacity strain on ICU admission decisions and to examine the ef...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Mathews KS,Durst MS,Vargas-Torres C,Olson AD,Mazumdar M,Richardson LD

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

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：OBJECTIVES:Chronic subdural hematoma is a commonly encountered disease in neurosurgic practice, whereas its increasing prevalence is compatible with the ageing population. Recommendations concerning postoperative thrombosis prophylaxis after burr-hole drainage of chronic subdural hematoma are lacking. The aim of this s...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Licci M,Kamenova M,Guzman R,Mariani L,Soleman J

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Inflammation and immobility are comorbid etiological factors inducing muscle weakness in critically ill patients. This study establishes a rat model to examine the effect of inflammation and immobilization alone and in combination on muscle contraction, histology, and acetylcholine receptor regulation. DESIG...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Fink H,Helming M,Unterbuchner C,Lenz A,Neff F,Martyn JA,Blobner M

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed a method to measure accurately pressures at the airway opening (Pao) and in the trachea (Ptr) in neonates during high frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV) from 15-30 Hz. All component parts of the pressure-measuring system were tested as a unit against a reference transducer in a closed chamber in whi...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Boynton BR,Mannino FL,Meathe EA,Kopotic RJ,Friederichsen G

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patient comfort is not assured by common practices for terminal extubation. Treatment guidelines suggest minimizing dosage of opioids and sedatives. Multiple lines of evidence indicate that clinicians are limited in their ability to recognize distress in such patients and tend to undermedicate patients in distress. Ye...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Billings JA

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the hypothesis that splanchnic ischemia and mucosal hypoxia are responsible for lipopolysaccharide-induced intramucosal acidosis in pigs. DESIGN:Prospective, randomized, unblinded study. SETTING:Surgical research laboratory at a large, university-affiliated medical center. SUBJECTS:Anesthetized...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： VanderMeer TJ,Wang H,Fink MP

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To perform a complete immunological characterization of compensatory anti-inflammatory response syndrome in patients with sepsis and to explore the relationship between these changes and clinical outcomes of 28-day mortality and secondary infections. DESIGN:Prospective single-center study conducted between ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Gomez HG,Gonzalez SM,Londoño JM,Hoyos NA,Niño CD,Leon AL,Velilla PA,Rugeles MT,Jaimes FA

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemodynamic effects of iso-oncotic 3% dextran-60, 6% dextran-70, and Ringer's acetate were compared in 28 male pigs (25 to 30 kg) subjected to experimental trauma and hemorrhage. The animals were kept anesthetized with 75% N2O/25% O2, 0.8% halothane. Hemodynamic and respiratory conditions were allowed to stabilize for...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Schött U,Lindbom LO,Sjöstrand U

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Transarterial chemoembolization is a widely used therapy for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma. A rare adverse event is acute respiratory distress syndrome from pulmonary embolization of Lipiodol, an iodinated oil commonly used during the procedure. The objective of this report is to describe an atypi...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Taupin D,Mukherjee V,Nathavitharana R,Green DA,Fridman D

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate whether current criteria for the diagnosis of brain death fulfill the requirement for the "irreversible cessation of all functions of the entire brain, including the brainstem." DATA SOURCES:Clinical, philosophical, legal, and public policy literature on the subject of brain death. DATA EXTRACTI...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Truog RD,Fackler JC

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Systemic inflammatory response occurs frequently after coronary artery bypass surgery, and it is strongly correlated with the risk of postoperative morbidity and mortality. Recent studies demonstrate that treatment with statin is associated with a significant and marked decrease in inflammation-associated va...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Chello M,Patti G,Candura D,Mastrobuoni S,Di Sciascio G,Agrò F,Carassiti M,Covino E

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amikacin was introduced as the primary aminoglycoside in our hospital to prevent the further development of multiply resistant Gram-negative organisms. This study compares clinical and microbiological data before and after institution of this policy to evaluate the influence on clinical outcome in patients as well as ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Hammond JM,Potgieter PD,Forder AA,Plumb H

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Although the development of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is assumed to increase costs of intensive care unit stay, it is unknown whether prevention of VAP by means of oropharyngeal decontamination is cost-effective. Because of wide ranges of individual patient costs, crude cost comparisons did not sh...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： van Nieuwenhoven CA,Buskens E,Bergmans DC,van Tiel FH,Ramsay G,Bonten MJ

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the frequency and clinical correlates of ultrafilterable hypomagnesemia in neonates admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit (ICU). DESIGN:Prospective, observational study. SETTING:Massachusetts General Hospital and Mount Auburn Hospital. PATIENTS:A total of 117 patients (84 neonatal ICU pa...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Munoz R,Khilnani P,Ziegler J,Salem M,Catlin EA,Nussbaum S,Todres ID,Chernow B

更新日期：1994-05-01 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：:A closed system device with teflon needle, sideholes, and attached stopcock was designed and evaluated for diagnosis and evacuation of neonatal pneumothoraces. Experience with this device has demonstrated specific advantages over existing needles and techniques. Since the system is airtight, diagnosis of pneumothorax ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Fox WW,Eavey RD,Shaffer TH

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00