Clinical review: Serious adverse events associated with the use of rituximab - a critical care perspective.

abstract：:This review presents key publications from the research field of sepsis published in Critical Care and other relevant journals during 2013. The results of these experimental studies and clinical trials are discussed in the context of current scientific and clinical background. The discussion highlights and summarises ...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： de Montmollin E,Annane D

更新日期：2014-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A relative immunosuppression is observed in patients after sepsis, trauma, burns, or any severe insults. It is currently proposed that selected patients will benefit from treatment aimed at boosting their immune systems. However, the host immune response needs to be considered in context with pathogen-type, timing,and...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Cavaillon JM,Eisen D,Annane D

更新日期：2014-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (vv-ECMO) has been classically employed as a rescue therapy for patients with respiratory failure not treatable with conventional mechanical ventilation alone. In recent years, however, the timing of ECMO initiation has been readdressed and ECMO is often started earlier i...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Langer T,Santini A,Bottino N,Crotti S,Batchinsky AI,Pesenti A,Gattinoni L

更新日期：2016-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Manifestations of sepsis are sensitive but are poorly specific of infection. Our aim was to assess the value of daily measurements of C-reactive protein (CRP), temperature and white cell count (WCC) in the early identification of intensive care unit (ICU)-acquired infections. METHODS:We undertook a prospe...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Póvoa P,Coelho L,Almeida E,Fernandes A,Mealha R,Moreira P,Sabino H

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Investigations on the relationship between sepsis, brain dysfunction, and cerebral perfusion are methodologically very difficult to perform. It is important to interpret the results of such studies in view of our limited ability to diagnose and quantify brain dysfunction and to consider our limited understanding of th...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Steiner LA

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe critical illness is often complicated by intensive care unit-acquired weakness (ICU-AW), which is associated with increased ICU and post-ICU mortality, delayed weaning from mechanical ventilation and long-term functional disability. Several mechanisms have been implicated in the pathophysiology of ICU-AW, but m...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Bouglé A,Rocheteau P,Sharshar T,Chrétien F

更新日期：2016-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The 21st International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine was dominated by the results of recent clinical trials in sepsis and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). The promise of extracorporeal liver replacement therapy and noninvasive ventilation were other areas of interest. Ethical issues als...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Ball J,Venn R

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The diagnostic and prognostic value of arterial blood gas analysis (ABGA) parameters in unselected patients presenting with acute dyspnea to the Emergency Department (ED) is largely unknown. METHODS:We performed a post-hoc analysis of two different prospective studies to investigate the diagnostic and pro...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Burri E,Potocki M,Drexler B,Schuetz P,Mebazaa A,Ahlfeld U,Balmelli C,Heinisch C,Noveanu M,Breidthardt T,Schaub N,Reichlin T,Mueller C

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Although less invasive than pulmonary artery catheters (PACs), arterial pulse pressure analysis techniques for estimating cardiac output (CO) have not been simultaneously compared to PAC bolus thermodilution CO (COtd) or continuous CO (CCO) devices. METHODS:We compared the accuracy, bias and trending abil...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Hadian M,Kim HK,Severyn DA,Pinsky MR

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many advances in medicine have been achieved through challenging established dogma with revolutionary thought and novel practices. Each and every specialty is reinvigorated by regular re-evaluation of processes and practices in the light of new evidence and fresh conceptualization. Challenge can galvanize fresh thinki...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Singer M,Matthay MA

更新日期：2011-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Circulatory failure during brain death organ donor resuscitation is a problem that compromises recovery of organs. Combined administration of steroid, thyroxine and vasopressin has been proposed to optimize the management of brain deceased donors before recovery of organs. However the single administration...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Pinsard M,Ragot S,Mertes PM,Bleichner JP,Zitouni S,Cook F,Pierrot M,Dube L,Menguy E,Lefèvre LM,Escaravage L,Dequin PF,Vignon P,Pichon N

更新日期：2014-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prognostication in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) survivors is often difficult. Recent studies have shown the predictive ability of bispectral index (BIS) monitoring to assist with early neuroprognostication. The aim of this study was to investigate whether characteristics of BIS values equal to zero ...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Eertmans W,Genbrugge C,Haesevoets G,Dens J,Boer W,Jans F,De Deyne C

更新日期：2017-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：: ...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Honore PM,De Bels D,Kugener L,Redant S,Attou R,Gallerani A,Spapen HD

更新日期：2019-01-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intensive care unit (ICU) delirium is a frequent secondary neurological complication in critically ill patients undergoing prolonged mechanical ventilation. Quantitative pupillometry is an emerging modality for the neuromonitoring of primary acute brain injury, but its potential utility in patients at risk o...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Favre E,Bernini A,Morelli P,Pasquier J,Miroz JP,Abed-Maillard S,Ben-Hamouda N,Oddo M

更新日期：2020-02-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is characterized by the presence of acute decompensation (AD) of cirrhosis, organ failure, and high short-term mortality rates. Hemodynamic dysfunction and activation of endogenous vasoconstrictor systems are thought to contribute to the pathogenesis of ACLF. We explored...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Kerbert AJC,Verspaget HW,Navarro ÀA,Jalan R,Solà E,Benten D,Durand F,Ginès P,van der Reijden JJ,van Hoek B,Coenraad MJ,CANONIC Study Investigators of the EASL-CLIF Consortium.

更新日期：2017-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prior retrospective cross-sectional work has associated antimicrobials with a non-specific phrase: encephalopathy without seizures. The purpose of this study is to determine whether different classes of antimicrobials have differential associations with the daily risk of delirium after critical illness is ad...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Grahl JJ,Stollings JL,Rakhit S,Person AK,Wang L,Thompson JL,Pandharipande PP,Ely EW,Patel MB

更新日期：2018-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:B and T lymphocyte attenuator (BTLA) is an inhibitory receptor, whose primary role in CD4(+) T cell is thought to inhibit cytokine production. We explore BTLA expression on CD4(+) T cells in healthy controls and septic patients, and assess the correlation of BTLA expression on CD4(+) T cells in the early s...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Shao R,Li CS,Fang Y,Zhao L,Hang C

更新日期：2015-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Muscle weakness is highly prevalent during acute critical illness, with the poor exercise performance that occurs after critical illness being recognized as a consequence of skeletal muscles weakness. Advanced techniques to measure peripheral muscle strength are available, but they have limited use in the clinical set...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Puthucheary Z,Hart N

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Epidemiological studies have provided inconsistent results on whether intensive care unit (ICU) discharge at night and on weekends is associated with an increased risk of mortality. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to determine whether ICU discharge time was associated with hospital mortality. ...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Yang S,Wang Z,Liu Z,Wang J,Ma L

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Hypoxemia and high fractions of inspired oxygen (FiO2) are concerns in critically ill patients. An automated FiO2 controller based on continuous oxygen saturation (SpO2) measurement was tested. Two different SpO2-FiO2 feedback open loops, designed to react differently based on the level of hypoxemia, were ...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Saihi K,Richard JC,Gonin X,Krüger T,Dojat M,Brochard L

更新日期：2014-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Lobar atelectasis is a common problem caused by a variety of mechanisms including resorption atelectasis due to airway obstruction, passive atelectasis from hypoventilation, compressive atelectsis from abdominal distension and adhesive atelectasis due to increased surface tension. However, evidence-based studies on th...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Schindler MB

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of life-support measures in brain-dead donors is to preserve the functional value of their organs. In renal transplantation, serum creatinine level is one of the criteria for graft harvest. The aim of this study was to assess the impact of intensive care on donor renal function through two criteria: ...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Blasco V,Leone M,Bouvenot J,Geissler A,Albanèse J,Martin C

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：: ...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Martin CM

更新日期：2018-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Mortality and disability following ischemic stroke (IS) remains unacceptably high with respect to the conventional therapies. This study tested the effect of erythropoietin (EPO) on long-term neurological outcome in patients after acute IS. This study aimed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of two consec...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Tsai TH,Lu CH,Wallace CG,Chang WN,Chen SF,Huang CR,Tsai NW,Lan MY,Sung PH,Liu CF,Yip HK

更新日期：2015-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:There is limited information on whether the incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) in critically ill patients has changed over time and there is controversy on whether its outcome has improved. METHODS:We interrogated the Australian New Zealand Intensive Care Society Adult Patient Database to obtain data ...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Bagshaw SM,George C,Bellomo R,ANZICS Database Management Committee.

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This systematic review looks at the use of noninvasive ventilation (NIV), inclusive of noninvasive positive pressure ventilation (NPPV) and continuous positive pressure ventilation (CPAP), in patients with chest trauma to determine its safety and clinical efficacy in patients with blunt chest trauma who ar...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Duggal A,Perez P,Golan E,Tremblay L,Sinuff T

更新日期：2013-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intensive care medicine is a relatively young discipline that has rapidly grown into a full-fledged medical subspecialty. Intensivists are responsible for managing an ever-increasing number of patients with complex, life-threatening diseases. Several factors may influence their performance, including age, tr...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Castro R,Nin N,Ríos F,Alegría L,Estenssoro E,Murias G,Friedman G,Jibaja M,Ospina-Tascon G,Hurtado J,Marín MDC,Machado FR,Cavalcanti AB,Dubin A,Azevedo L,Cecconi M,Bakker J,Hernandez G,Latin-American Intensive Care Net

更新日期：2018-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus infection is associated with high mortality rates but limited clinical data have been reported. We describe the clinical features and outcomes of patients admitted to an intensive care unit (ICU) with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infecti...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Almekhlafi GA,Albarrak MM,Mandourah Y,Hassan S,Alwan A,Abudayah A,Altayyar S,Mustafa M,Aldaghestani T,Alghamedi A,Talag A,Malik MK,Omrani AS,Sakr Y

更新日期：2016-05-07 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Dextrose may be used during cardiac arrest resuscitation to prevent or reverse hypoglycemia. However, the incidence of dextrose administration during cardiac arrest and the association of dextrose administration with survival and other outcomes are unknown. METHODS:We used the Get With The Guidelines®-Res...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Peng TJ,Andersen LW,Saindon BZ,Giberson TA,Kim WY,Berg K,Novack V,Donnino MW,American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Resuscitation Investigators.

更新日期：2015-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Fluid resuscitation is crucial in managing hemodynamically unstable patients. The last decade witnessed the use of pulse pressure variation (PPV) to predict fluid responsiveness. However, as far as we know, no systematic review and meta-analysis has been carried out to evaluate the value of PPV in predicti...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Yang X,Du B

更新日期：2014-11-27 00:00:00