The dichotomy of inhibiting nuclear factor kappa-B in pneumonia.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Early identification of predictors for a poor long-term outcome in patients who survive the initial phase of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) may facilitate future clinical research, the process of care and information provided to relatives. The aim of this study was to determine the association between...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Martinell L,Nielsen N,Herlitz J,Karlsson T,Horn J,Wise MP,Undén J,Rylander C

更新日期：2017-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In hospitalised patients, anaemia increases the risk of developing acute kidney injury (AKI). Our aim was to determine whether anaemia also has an impact on the risk of progression from early AKI to more severe AKI in critically ill patients. METHODS:We retrospectively analysed the data of patients admitted...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Powell-Tuck J,Crichton S,Raimundo M,Camporota L,Wyncoll D,Ostermann M

更新日期：2016-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Severe sepsis is the leading cause of mortality in critically ill patients. Abnormal concentrations of inflammatory mediators appear to be involved in the pathogenesis of sepsis. Based on the humoral theory of sepsis, a potential therapeutic approach involves high-volume haemofiltration (HVHF), which has e...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Ratanarat R,Brendolan A,Piccinni P,Dan M,Salvatori G,Ricci Z,Ronco C

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Metabolic acidosis during hemorrhagic shock is common and conventionally considered to be due to hyperlactatemia. There is increasing awareness, however, that other nonlactate, unmeasured anions contribute to this type of acidosis. METHODS:Eleven anesthetized dogs were hemorrhaged to a mean arterial press...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Bruegger D,Kemming GI,Jacob M,Meisner FG,Wojtczyk CJ,Packert KB,Keipert PE,Faithfull NS,Habler OP,Becker BF,Rehm M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Great variability exists in data collection and coding of variables in studies on traumatic brain injury (TBI). This confounds comparison of results and analysis of data across studies. The difficulties in performing a meta-analysis of individual patient data were recently illustrated in the IMPACT project (Internatio...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Maas AI

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prior to 2001 there was no standard for early management of severe sepsis and septic shock in the emergency department. In the presence of standard or usual care, the prevailing mortality was over 40-50 %. In response, a systems-based approach, similar to that in acute myocardial infarction, stroke and trauma, called ...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Nguyen HB,Jaehne AK,Jayaprakash N,Semler MW,Hegab S,Yataco AC,Tatem G,Salem D,Moore S,Boka K,Gill JK,Gardner-Gray J,Pflaum J,Domecq JP,Hurst G,Belsky JB,Fowkes R,Elkin RB,Simpson SQ,Falk JL,Singer DJ,Rivers EP

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a paradigm shift happening for sepsis. Sepsis is no longer solely conceptualized as problem of individual patients treated in emergency departments and intensive care units but also as one that is addressed as public health issue with population- and systems-based solutions. We offer a conceptual framework fo...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Kempker JA,Wang HE,Martin GS

更新日期：2018-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In patients intubated for mechanical ventilation, prolonged diaphragm inactivity could lead to weakness and poor outcome. Time to resume a minimal diaphragm activity may be related to sedation practice and patient severity. METHODS:Prospective observational study in critically ill patients. Diaphragm electr...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Sklar MC,Madotto F,Jonkman A,Rauseo M,Soliman I,Damiani LF,Telias I,Dubo S,Chen L,Rittayamai N,Chen GQ,Goligher EC,Dres M,Coudroy R,Pham T,Artigas RM,Friedrich JO,Sinderby C,Heunks L,Brochard L

更新日期：2021-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Dynamic predictors of fluid responsiveness, namely systolic pressure variation, pulse pressure variation, stroke volume variation and pleth variability index have been shown to be useful to identify in advance patients who will respond to a fluid load by a significant increase in stroke volume and cardiac ...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Benes J,Giglio M,Brienza N,Michard F

更新日期：2014-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Prevalence of iron deficiency (ID) at intensive care (ICU) admission is around 25 to 40%. Blood losses are important during ICU stay, leading to iron losses, but prevalence of ID at ICU discharge is unknown. ID has been associated with fatigue and muscular weakness, and may thus impair post-ICU rehabilitat...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Lasocki S,Chudeau N,Papet T,Tartiere D,Roquilly A,Carlier L,Mimoz O,Seguin P,Malledant Y,Asehnoune K,Hamel JF,AtlanREA group.

更新日期：2014-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In critical care units, pupil examination is an important clinical parameter for patient monitoring. Current practice is to use a penlight to observe the pupillary light reflex. The result seems to be a subjective measurement, with low precision and reproducibility. Several quantitative pupillometer devices ...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Couret D,Boumaza D,Grisotto C,Triglia T,Pellegrini L,Ocquidant P,Bruder NJ,Velly LJ

更新日期：2016-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:(1,3)-β-D-Glucan has been widely used in clinical practice for the diagnosis of invasive Candida infections. However, such serum biomarker showed potential to guide antimicrobial therapy in order to reduce the duration of empirical antifungal treatment in critically ill septic patients with suspected invasiv...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： De Pascale G,Posteraro B,D'Arrigo S,Spinazzola G,Gaspari R,Bello G,Montini LM,Cutuli SL,Grieco DL,Di Gravio V,De Angelis G,Torelli R,De Carolis E,Tumbarello M,Sanguinetti M,Antonelli M

更新日期：2020-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The use of human recombinant activated protein C (rhAPC) for the treatment of severe sepsis remains controversial despite multiple reported trials. The efficacy of rhAPC remains a matter of dispute. We hypothesized that patients with septic shock who were treated with rhAPC had an improved in-hospital mort...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Sadaka F,O'Brien J,Migneron M,Stortz J,Vanston A,Taylor RW

更新日期：2011-01-01 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：INTRODUCTION:Pre-hospital triage is a key element in a trauma system that aims to admit patients to the most suitable trauma center, and may decrease intra-hospital mortality. We evaluated the performance of a pre-hospital procedure in a regional trauma system through measurements of the quality of pre-hospital medical...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Bouzat P,Ageron FX,Brun J,Levrat A,Berthet M,Rancurel E,Thouret JM,Thony F,Arvieux C,Payen JF,TRENAU group.

更新日期：2015-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Providing effective analgesia and adequate sedation is a generally accepted goal of intensive care medicine. Due to its rapid, organ independent and predictable metabolism the short acting opioid remifentanil might be particularly useful for analgesia-based sedation in the intensive care unit (ICU). This hypothesis wa...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Kuhlen R,Putensen C

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) is a non-invasive bedside tool which allows an individualized ventilator strategy by monitoring tidal ventilation and lung aeration. EIT can be performed at different cranio-caudal thoracic levels, but data are missing about the optimal belt position. The main goal of th...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Karsten J,Stueber T,Voigt N,Teschner E,Heinze H

更新日期：2016-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The US Institute of Medicine's focus on patient safety has motivated hospital administrators to facilitate a culture of safety. As a result, subcommittees of the pharmacy and therapeutics committee have emerged in many hospitals to focus on adverse events and patient safety. Antimicrobial harms have gained the attenti...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Owens RC Jr

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe sepsis is more and more frequent, especially because of an increased rate of immunocompromised patients. Despite the improvement in the overall prognosis of HIV/AIDS patients and the improvement of global ICU care, the prognosis of HIV/ADS patients hospitalized in ICU with severe sepsis remained poor. This situ...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Timsit JF

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a rare though often fatal hyperinflammatory syndrome mimicking sepsis in the critically ill. Diagnosis relies on the HLH-2004 criteria and HScore, both of which have been developed in pediatric or adult non-critically ill patients, respectively. Therefore, we aimed...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Knaak C,Nyvlt P,Schuster FS,Spies C,Heeren P,Schenk T,Balzer F,La Rosée P,Janka G,Brunkhorst FM,Keh D,Lachmann G

更新日期：2020-05-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hyperbilirubinaemia is a common occurrence in patients who are admitted to intensive care units (ICUs) after major surgery, and it is associated with high mortality. We investigated the incidence of hyperbilirubinaemia after two major types of thoracic surgery: open-heart surgery and oesophagectomy. In order...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Hosotsubo KK,Nishimura M,Nishimura S

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The pathophysiology of postoperative delirium remains poorly understood. The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between serum cortisol level and occurrence of early postoperative delirium in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery. METHODS:A total of 243 patients...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Mu DL,Wang DX,Li LH,Shan GJ,Li J,Yu QJ,Shi CX

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Patients in intensive care units (ICUs) often receive sedation for prolonged periods. In order to better understand the impact of sub-optimal sedation practice on outcomes, we performed a systematic review, including observational studies and controlled trials which were conducted in sedated patients in th...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Jackson DL,Proudfoot CW,Cann KF,Walsh T

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:As a result of drug sequestration and increased volume of distribution, the extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) procedure might lead to a decrease in drug concentrations during a patient's treatment. The aim of this study was to evaluate sedative, antibiotic and immunosuppressive drug loss in ECMO c...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Lemaitre F,Hasni N,Leprince P,Corvol E,Belhabib G,Fillâtre P,Luyt CE,Leven C,Farinotti R,Fernandez C,Combes A

更新日期：2015-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Timely administration of appropriate antibiotic therapy has been shown to improve outcome in hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP). Empirical treatment guidelines tailored to local ecology have been advocated in antibiotic stewardship programs. We compared a local ecology based algorithm (LEBA) to a surveillan...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： De Bus L,Saerens L,Gadeyne B,Boelens J,Claeys G,De Waele JJ,Benoit DD,Decruyenaere J,Depuydt PO

更新日期：2014-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The aim of this study was to assess the volume of gas being poorly ventilated or non-ventilated within the lungs of patients treated with mechanical ventilation and suffering from acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). METHODS:A prospective, descriptive study was performed of 25 sedated and paralysed...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Rylander C,Tylén U,Rossi-Norrlund R,Herrmann P,Quintel M,Bake B

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypertension is an extremely common clinical problem, affecting approximately 50 million people in the USA and approximately 1 billion individuals worldwide. Approximately 1% of these patients will develop acute elevations in blood pressure at some point in their lifetime. A number of terms have been applied to severe...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Varon J,Marik PE

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute pancreatitis results from a sequence of events that involve the systemic inflammatory response. Activated C has multiple anti-inflammatory activities and may attenuate the degree of pancreatic injury and systemic organ dysfunction when infused early in pancreatitis. ...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Kirschenbaum L,Astiz M

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The aim of this study was to determine whether using pharmacodynamic-based dosing of antimicrobials, such as extended/continuous infusions, in critically ill patients is associated with improved outcomes as compared with traditional dosing methods. METHODS:We searched Medline, HealthStar, EMBASE, Cochrane...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Chant C,Leung A,Friedrich JO

更新日期：2013-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Staphylococcus (S.) aureus has emerged as an important cause of necrotizing pneumonia. Lung injury during S. aureus pneumonia may be enhanced by local release of damage associated molecular patterns such as high-mobility group box 1 (HMGB1). In the current study we sought to determine the functional role o...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Achouiti A,van der Meer AJ,Florquin S,Yang H,Tracey KJ,van 't Veer C,de Vos AF,van der Poll T

更新日期：2013-12-16 00:00:00