Effects of N-acetylcysteine plus deferoxamine in lipopolysaccharide-induced acute lung injury in the rat.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe the physiologic mechanisms of ventilator-induced lung injury and to define the major ventilator and host-dependent risk factors that contribute to such injury. DATA SOURCE:Basic science and clinical studies related to ventilator-induced barotrauma and lung pathophysiology. STUDY SELECTION:Empha...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Parker JC,Hernandez LA,Peevy KJ

更新日期：1993-01-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Treatment options to ameliorate brain damage following cardiopulmonary resuscitation from cardiac arrest are limited. DESIGN:In a porcine model, we evaluated the effects of xenon treatment on neuropathologic and functional outcomes after cardiopulmonary resuscitation. SETTING:Prospective, randomized laborat...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Fries M,Nolte KW,Coburn M,Rex S,Timper A,Kottmann K,Siepmann K,Häusler M,Weis J,Rossaint R

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To review mechanisms underlying sepsis-induced cardiac dysfunction in general and intrinsic myocardial depression in particular. DATA SOURCE:MEDLINE database. DATA SYNTHESIS:Myocardial depression is a well-recognized manifestation of organ dysfunction in sepsis. Due to the lack of a generally accepted defi...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Rudiger A,Singer M

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To review the difficulties associated with defining sepsis and its complications and to characterize the role of the proinflammatory cytokines in the development of human septic shock, adult respiratory distress syndrome, and the systemic inflammatory response syndrome. DATA SOURCES:Information presented at...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Bone RC

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Preliminary studies have suggested that low doses of corticosteroids might rapidly improve hemodynamics in late septic shock treated with catecholamines. We examined the effect of hydrocortisone on shock reversal, hemodynamics, and survival in this particular setting. DESIGN:Prospective, randomized, double-...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Bollaert PE,Charpentier C,Levy B,Debouverie M,Audibert G,Larcan A

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Although it is established that septic shock induces immunosuppression, the mechanisms for this phenomenon remain poorly understood. Human leukocyte antigen-G exerts strong inhibitory effects that are directed at different arms of the immune system. The main objective of the current study was to measure human...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Monneret G,Voirin N,Krawice-Radanne I,Bohé J,Lepape A,Rouas-Freiss N,Carosella ED

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess trends in the use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for poisoning in the United States. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort study. SETTING:The National Poison Data System, the databased owned and managed by the American Association of Poison Control Centers, the organization that supports and accred...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Cole JB,Olives TD,Ulici A,Litell JM,Bangh SA,Arens AM,Puskarich MA,Prekker ME

更新日期：2020-08-01 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 test whether hospital-based physicians made different intensive care unit and life-sustaining treatment decisions for otherwise identical black and white patients with end-stage cancer and life-threatening hypoxia. DESIGN:We conducted a randomized trial of the relationship between patient race and physic...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Barnato AE,Mohan D,Downs J,Bryce CL,Angus DC,Arnold RM

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Critically ill patients who fear impending death may die suddenly. We studied prospectively the incidence of death in critically ill surgical patients who articulated the fear that they were about to die. Physiologic, environmental, and behavioral correlates which might influence perceptions of impending death were ex...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Poulton TJ,Butdorf MB

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The impact of recruitment maneuvers on gas exchange, hemodynamics, alveolar recruitment, and hyperinflation is highly variable among patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome. The objective was to determine whether differences in lung morphology, defined as differences in the pulmonary distribution o...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Constantin JM,Grasso S,Chanques G,Aufort S,Futier E,Sebbane M,Jung B,Gallix B,Bazin JE,Rouby JJ,Jaber S

更新日期：2010-04-01 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：BACKGROUND:Intensive care units (ICUs) are recognized as stressful environments. However, the conditions in which stressors may affect health professionals' performance and well-being and the conditions that potentially lead to impaired performance and staff psychological distress are not well understood. OBJECTIVES:T...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Piquette D,Reeves S,LeBlanc VR

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To define the hemodynamic and gastric intramucosal PCO2 (PiCO2) changes during the first 48 hrs after burn trauma and to analyze their relationship with outcome. DESIGN:Prospective, observational study in a cohort of consecutively admitted critically ill burn patients. SETTING:Intensive care burn unit in a...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Lorente JA,Ezpeleta A,Esteban A,Gordo F,de la Cal MA,Díaz C,Arévalo JM,Tejedor C,Pascual T

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To explore the relationship between timing of continuous renal replacement therapy commencement and clinical outcomes in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury. The primary outcomes were all-cause mortality at 28 and 90 days. DESIGN:Nested observational cohort study using data from the Randomized ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Jun M,Bellomo R,Cass A,Gallagher M,Lo S,Lee J,Randomized Evaluation of Normal Versus Augmented Level of Replacement Therapy (RENAL) Study Investigators.

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Doppler ultrasound has been used extensively in assessing adequacy of circulation. We have found it to be convenient in the identification of blood flow, particularly in hypotensive states where percutaneous radial artery cannulation of the vessel is tedious and difficult to perform. The technique is simple, atraumati...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Nagabhushan S,Colella JJ Jr,Wagner R

更新日期：1976-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Optimistic expectations about prognosis by surrogate decision-makers in ICUs are common, but there are few data about the causes and clinical consequences. Our objective was to determine the causes of optimistic expectations about prognosis among surrogates and whether it is associated with more use of life ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： White DB,Carson S,Anderson W,Steingrub J,Bird G,Curtis JR,Matthay M,Peterson M,Buddadhumaruk P,Shields AM,Ernecoff N,Shotsberger K,Weissfeld L,Chang CH,Pike F,Lo B,Hough CL

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Increasing time to mechanical ventilation and high-flow nasal cannula use may be associated with mortality in coronavirus disease 2019. We examined the impact of time to intubation and use of high-flow nasal cannula on clinical outcomes in patients with coronavirus disease 2019. DESIGN:Retrospective cohort ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Hernandez-Romieu AC,Adelman MW,Hockstein MA,Robichaux CJ,Edwards JA,Fazio JC,Blum JM,Jabaley CS,Caridi-Scheible M,Martin GS,Murphy DJ,Auld SC,Emory COVID-19 Quality and Clinical Research Collaborative.

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Procalcitonin may be associated with reduced antibiotic usage compared to usual care. However, individual randomized controlled trials testing this hypothesis were too small to rule out harm, and the full cost-benefit of this strategy has not been evaluated. The purpose of this analysis was to evaluate the ef...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Heyland DK,Johnson AP,Reynolds SC,Muscedere J

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiac arrest is most commonly encountered as the end result of severe derangements in metabolic homeostasis. These derangements may include toxic, ischemic, or electrophysiological causes of circulatory and/or respiratory arrests. Occasionally, mechanical obstruction or impediment to circulation may cause cardiac ar...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Ewer MS,Ali MK,Frazier OH

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Acute hemolysis is associated with organ damage, inflammation, and impaired vascular function. Stimulation of the cholecystokinin-1 receptor-dependent vagal anti-inflammatory reflex with lipid-rich enteral nutrition was demonstrated to prevent tissue damage and attenuate inflammation. This study investigates...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： de Haan JJ,Windsant IV,Lubbers T,Hanssen SJ,Hadfoune M,Prinzen FW,Greve JW,Buurman WA

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of hypertonic mannitol on postischemic cerebral circulation were studied in 20 dogs. Mannitol, 2 g/kg iv, was infused into ten dogs during a 2-h period starting 1.5 h after 6 min of complete cerebral ischemia. One hour postischemia, regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) was 36% in the control group (ten dogs...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Arai T,Tsukahara I,Nitta K,Watanabe T

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-four pediatric patients undergoing corrective posterior spinal fusion surgery for idiopathic scoliosis were studied to determine the frequency with which the syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH) developed. We measured arterial blood gases, serum and urine electrolytes and osmolalitie...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Burrows FA,Shutack JG,Crone RK

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present trend in managed care has meant downsizing expectations concerning the availability of support for resuscitation research. This trend applies to funding possibilities from industry, governmental agencies, and nongovernmental agencies (Table 1). There will be increasing barriers to making innovations. Truth...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Thompson WL,Bellamy R,Cummins RO,Delooz HH,Dick W,Kochanek PM,Ornato JP,Ricci EM,Weil MH,Winter PM

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess whether clinical variables might be useful in selecting patients who will have an acute intracranial abnormality seen in head computed tomographic scans (HCT). DESIGN:Retrospective study. SETTING:Medical intensive care unit (MICU) in a tertiary teaching hospital. MEASUREMENTS:Medical records of p...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Rafanan AL,Kakulavar P,Perl J 2nd,Andrefsky JC,Nelson DR,Arroliga AC

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Expert task forces have proposed that adult critical care medicine services should be regionalized in order to improve outcomes. However, it is currently unknown if high intensive care unit (ICU) patient volumes are associated with reduced mortality rate. The objective was to investigate whether high-volume I...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Glance LG,Li Y,Osler TM,Dick A,Mukamel DB

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although systolic dysfunction of the left ventricle has been characterized in septic shock (SS) and sepsis without shock (SWS), diastolic abnormalities are less well characterized. Diastolic filling was determined using pulsed Doppler transmitral spectral tracings in 13 patients with SS, ten patients with SWS, and 33 ...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Jafri SM,Lavine S,Field BE,Bahorozian MT,Carlson RW

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the results of cardiac output measurements obtained by lithium dilution and thermodilution. DESIGN:Case series, observational study. SETTING:High-dependency postoperative unit and intensive care unit of a teaching hospital. PATIENTS:Forty patients were studied. Thirty-four patients had undergoin...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Linton R,Band D,O'Brien T,Jonas M,Leach R

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Cardiovascular dysfunction occurs in the majority of asphyxiated neonates and has been suggested to be a major cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality. We previously demonstrated that cyclosporine A treatment during resuscitation can significantly improve cardiovascular performance in asphyxiated newborn p...

journal_title：Critical care medicine

authors： Gill RS,Lee TF,Manouchehri N,Liu JQ,Lopaschuk G,Bigam DL,Cheung PY

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00