Continuous versus intermittent renal replacement therapy for critically ill patients with acute kidney injury: a meta-analysis.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the tolerance and the efficacy of noninvasive continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in severe acute respiratory failure occurring in intensive care unit (ICU) neutropenic patients with hematologic malignancies, and to establish predictive variables of efficacy of this method. DESIGN:Prospect...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Hilbert G,Gruson D,Vargas F,Valentino R,Chene G,Boiron JM,Pigneux A,Reiffers J,Gbikpi-Benissan G,Cardinaud JP

更新日期：2000-09-01 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：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 assess the possible benefits of sympatholytics on uncontrolled hemorrhage in unanesthetized rats. DESIGN:A randomized laboratory study using rats to test the effects of sympatholytics on uncontrolled hemorrhage. SETTING:Research laboratory. SUBJECTS:Forty female Sprague-Dawley rats, randomly assigned in...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Rudé MJ,Soucy DM,Hagedorn F,Illner H,Shires GT

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND METHODS:Calcium-channel blockers may attenuate vasospasm after transient ischemia and improve organ blood flow after resuscitation. Our aim was to assess the effect of diltiazem on systemic oxygen delivery and consumption, hemodynamics, electroencephalogram (EEG), and organ blood flow after restoration o...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Lindner KH,Prengel AW,Ahnefeld FW,Ensinger H,Schürmann W

更新日期：1992-05-01 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：: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

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Increasing evidence, including publication of the Transfusion Requirements in Critical Care trial in 1999, supports a lower hemoglobin threshold for RBC transfusion in ICU patients. However, little is known regarding the influence of this evidence on clinical practice over time in a large population-based coh...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Murphy DJ,Needham DM,Netzer G,Zeger SL,Colantuoni E,Ness P,Pronovost PJ,Berenholtz SM

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A lack of intensive care units beds in Israel results in critically ill patients being treated outside of the intensive care unit. The survival of such patients is largely unknown. The present study's objective was to screen entire hospitals for newly deteriorated patients and compare their survival in and ou...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Simchen E,Sprung CL,Galai N,Zitser-Gurevich Y,Bar-Lavi Y,Levi L,Zveibil F,Mandel M,Mnatzaganian G,Goldschmidt N,Ekka-Zohar A,Weiss-Salz I

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To determine the accuracy of intramucosal pH (pHi) calculated using arterial bicarbonate instead of mucosal capillary bicarbonate in the Henderson-Hasselbalch equation. DESIGN:Simulation of progressive ischemia in mucosal capillary blood. SETTING:University research laboratory. SUBJECTS:Normal human blood...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Morgan TJ,Venkatesh B,Endre ZH

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the outcomes and the short- and long-term complications of percutaneous translaryngeal tracheostomy (TLT) and surgical tracheostomy (ST). DESIGN:Prospective, randomized clinical trial with 1-yr double-blind follow-up. SETTING:A general intensive care unit of a university hospital. PATIENTS:A tot...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Antonelli M,Michetti V,Di Palma A,Conti G,Pennisi MA,Arcangeli A,Montini L,Bocci MG,Bello G,Almadori G,Paludetti G,Proietti R

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To test the hypothesis that a pretransport Pediatric Risk of Mortality (PRISM) score underestimates the requirement for both intensive care and interventions during pediatric interhospital transport. DESIGN:Prospective, descriptive study. SETTING:All children were treated in a regional hospital and then tra...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Orr RA,Venkataraman ST,Cinoman MI,Hogue BL,Singleton CA,McCloskey KA

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe the impact of choice of therapy on renal recovery. DESIGN:Literature review. MAIN RESULTS:Randomized controlled trials conducted have not shown a benefit of continuous renal replacement therapy in mortality over intermittent renal replacement therapy. However, renal recovery is another importan...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Uchino S

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Measuring gas exchange in critically ill patients can provide valuable information on their nutritional status and energy expenditure. Several semiautomated machines are available for measuring oxygen consumption (VO2) and carbon dioxide production (VCO2). This study evaluated, under controlled laboratory conditions, ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Eccles RC,Swinamer DL,Jones RL,King EG

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Increased cardiac index, oxygen delivery (DO2), and oxygen consumption (VO2) patterns were shown to characterize the physiologic status of surviving high-risk surgical patients, and indicate increased metabolic needs; relatively normal DO2 and VO2 values were found to characterize the sequential pattern of n...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Shoemaker WC,Appel PL,Kram HB

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Our primary goal was to evaluate the impact on in-hospital mortality rate of adequate empirical antibiotic therapy, after controlling for confounding variables, in a cohort of patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) with sepsis. The impact of adequate empirical antibiotic therapy on early (<3 days...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Garnacho-Montero J,Garcia-Garmendia JL,Barrero-Almodovar A,Jimenez-Jimenez FJ,Perez-Paredes C,Ortiz-Leyba C

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sepsis and resulting multiple system organ failure are the leading causes of mortality in intensive care units. Although it is generally appreciated that rampant, deregulated inflammatory pathways play a major role in sepsis, a comprehensive understanding based on the integrated response of multiple signal transductio...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Nguyen A,Yaffe MB

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the mortality rate and complications in a population of surgical patients with severe adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) treated with positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) of > 15 cm H2O in an attempt to reduce intrapulmonary shunt to approximately 0.20 and reduce FIO2 to < 0.50. DESIGN:R...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： DiRusso SM,Nelson LD,Safcsak K,Miller RS

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether plasma lipid hydroperoxides may be a useful marker for sepsis. DESIGN:Exploratory, open-label study. SETTING:Critical care unit at a university medical center. PATIENTS:Twelve patients with sepsis syndrome requiring hemodynamic monitoring with pulmonary artery catheters. Seven patients...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Keen RR,Stella L,Flanigan DP,Lands WE

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The emergency department is an important venue for initial sepsis recognition and care. We sought to determine contemporary estimates of the epidemiology of U.S. emergency department visits for sepsis. DESIGN:Analysis of data from the National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey. SETTING:U.S. emergency...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Wang HE,Jones AR,Donnelly JP

更新日期：2017-09-01 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：:Total parenteral nutrition (TPN) increases CO2 production (VCO2) in patients on intermittent positive-pressure ventilation who cannot match their CO2 excretion to the CO2 load, leading to an increase in PaCO2. We studied gas exchange and blood gas values in six patients with chronic respiratory failure, who were venti...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Herve P,Simonneau G,Girard P,Cerrina J,Mathieu M,Duroux P

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the impact of the rotation of antimicrobial agents on the rates of infection, intestinal colonization, and acquisition with antimicrobial-resistant Gram-negative bacteria. DESIGN:Pre- and postintervention design. SETTING:A 19-bed, medical intensive care unit. PATIENTS:Individuals admitted to t...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Warren DK,Hill HA,Merz LR,Kollef MH,Hayden MK,Fraser VJ,Fridkin SK

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the incidence of non-neurologic organ dysfunction and its association with outcome in patients with severe traumatic brain injury admitted to intensive care. DESIGN:Observational cohort study. SETTING:Foothills Medical Centre, which is the only neurosurgical service in southern Alberta (populati...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Zygun DA,Kortbeek JB,Fick GH,Laupland KB,Doig CJ

更新日期：2005-03-01 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:Studies have shown that endothelium-dependent relaxation (mediated by endothelium-derived nitric oxide) is depressed during the early, hyperdynamic stage of sepsis. Although it is known that ATP-MgCl2 produces beneficial effects following various adverse circulatory conditions, it remains unknown whether thi...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Wang P,Ba ZF,Cioffi WG,Bland KI,Chaudry IH

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a prospective randomized study to determine whether prevention of colonization of Gram-negative bacteria results in prevention of Gram-negative bacterial infections, 96 intensive care patients were randomly allocated into a control group and a study group. The study group received oral nonabsorbable antimicrobial a...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Kerver AJ,Rommes JH,Mevissen-Verhage EA,Hulstaert PF,Vos A,Verhoef J,Wittebol P

更新日期：1988-11-01 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:This report will describe the preparations for and the provision of care of two patients with Ebola virus disease in the biocontainment unit at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. DATA SOURCES:Patient medical records. STUDY SELECTION:Not applicable. DATA EXTRACTION:Not applicable. DATA SYNTHESIS:No...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Johnson DW,Sullivan JN,Piquette CA,Hewlett AL,Bailey KL,Smith PW,Kalil AC,Lisco SJ

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to determine the clinical features associated with candidemia caused by non-albicans Candida spp. and with potentially fluconazole-resistant Candida spp. (C. glabrata and C. krusei) among candidemic intensive care unit patients. DESIGN:The authors conducted a nationwide prospe...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Playford EG,Marriott D,Nguyen Q,Chen S,Ellis D,Slavin M,Sorrell TC

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00