Long-term survival after intensive care unit discharge in Thailand: a retrospective study.

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：INTRODUCTION:Patients after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) benefit from therapeutic hypothermia for 24 hours. The time needed to reach hypothermia (target temperature of 32 degrees C to 34 degrees C) varies widely. In this study, we explore the relation between measures of body composition and the time needed to...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Jimmink JJ,Binnekade JM,Paulus F,Mathus-Vliegen EM,Schultz MJ,Vroom MB

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Tight glucose control therapy (TGC) has been implemented to control hyperglycemia in ICU patients. TGC may also influence serum potassium concentrations. We therefore investigated the influence of TGC on both serum glucose and serum potassium concentrations and associated mortality. METHOD:We performed a ...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Uijtendaal EV,Zwart-van Rijkom JE,de Lange DW,Lalmohamed A,van Solinge WW,Egberts TC

更新日期：2015-06-22 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The aim of the present multicenter study was to assess long term (36 months) health related quality of life in patients after critical illness, compare ICU survivors health related quality of life to that of the general population and examine the impact of pre-existing disease and factors related to ICU ca...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Orwelius L,Nordlund A,Nordlund P,Simonsson E,Bäckman C,Samuelsson A,Sjöberg F

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：IMPORTANCE:The optimal approach to airway management during in-hospital cardiac arrest is unknown. OBJECTIVE:To describe hospital-level variation in endotracheal intubation during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for in-hospital cardiac arrest and the association between hospital use of endotracheal intubation and ...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Bradley SM,Zhou Y,Ramachandran SK,Engoren M,Donnino M,Girotra S

更新日期：2019-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Mobilisation of patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) is an area of growing research. Currently, there is little data on baseline mobilisation practises and the barriers to them for patients of all admission diagnoses. METHODS:The objectives of the study were to (1) quantify and benchmark baseline lev...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Harrold ME,Salisbury LG,Webb SA,Allison GT,Australia and Scotland ICU Physiotherapy Collaboration.

更新日期：2015-09-14 00:00:00

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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:The short-term and long-term consequences of the most frequent painful procedures performed in the ICU are unclear. This study aimed to identify the risk factors associated with pain-related discomfort perceived by critically ill patients during the whole ICU stay as self-reported by patients at the end of t...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Kalfon P,Boucekine M,Estagnasie P,Geantot MA,Berric A,Simon G,Floccard B,Signouret T,Fromentin M,Nyunga M,Audibert J,Ben Salah A,Mauchien B,Sossou A,Venot M,Robert R,Follin A,Renault A,Garrouste-Orgeas M,Collange O

更新日期：2020-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:New technology using partial carbon dioxide rebreathing has been developed to measure cardiac output. Because rebreathing increases respiratory effort, we investigated whether a newly developed system with 35 s rebreathing causes a lesser increase in respiratory effort under partial ventilatory support tha...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Tachibana K,Imanaka H,Takeuchi M,Nishida T,Takauchi Y,Nishimura M

更新日期：2005-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This prospective, randomized, controlled, experimental animal study looks at the effects of recombinant human activated protein C (rhAPC) on global hemodynamics and microcirculation in ovine acute lung injury (ALI) and septic shock, resulting from smoke inhalation injury. METHODS:Twenty-one sheep (37 ± 2 ...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Maybauer MO,Maybauer DM,Fraser JF,Szabo C,Westphal M,Kiss L,Horvath EM,Nakano Y,Herndon DN,Traber LD,Traber DL

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cellular hypoxia is a fundamental mechanism of injury in the critically ill. The study of human responses to hypoxia occurring as a consequence of hypobaria defines the fields of high-altitude medicine and physiology. A new paradigm suggests that the physiological and pathophysiological responses to extreme environmen...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Grocott M,Montgomery H,Vercueil A

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Following trauma, patients may suffer an overwhelming pro-inflammatory response and immune paralysis resulting in infection and multiple organ failure (MOF). Various potentially immunomodulative interventions have been tested. The objective of this study is to systematically review the randomized controlle...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Spruijt NE,Visser T,Leenen LP

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (V-A ECMO) is an increasingly adopted life-saving mechanical circulatory support for a number of potentially reversible or treatable cardiac diseases. It is also started as a bridge-to-transplantation/ventricular assist device in the case of unrecoverable cardiac or ca...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Bonicolini E,Martucci G,Simons J,Raffa GM,Spina C,Coco VL,Arcadipane A,Pilato M,Lorusso R

更新日期：2019-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Mechanically ventilated critically ill patients frequently develop ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), a life-threatening complication. Proposed preventive measures against VAP include, but are not restricted to, selective decontamination of the digestive tract (SDD), selective oropharyngeal decontamina...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Schultz MJ,Haas LE

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The dysregulated host immune response that defines sepsis varies as a function of both the immune status of the host and the distinct nature of the pathogen. The degree to which immunocompromising comorbidities or immunosuppressive medications affect the immune response to infection is poorly understood beca...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Greenberg JA,Hrusch CL,Jaffery MR,David MZ,Daum RS,Hall JB,Kress JP,Sperling AI,Verhoef PA

更新日期：2018-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Inflammation and coagulation are closely linked, and both can be triggered by endotoxin. Thrombelastometry and impedance aggregometry are of diagnostic and predictive value in critically ill patients. In this observational study we investigated the correlation of endotoxin activity with thrombelasometric a...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Koch A,Meesters MI,Scheller B,Boer C,Zacharowski K

更新日期：2013-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The previous review in this series introduced the notion of data description and outlined some of the more common summary measures used to describe a dataset. However, a dataset is typically only of interest for the information it provides regarding the population from which it was drawn. The present review focuses on...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Whitley E,Ball J

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Burnout has gained increasing attention worldwide; however, there is a lack of relevant research in China. This study investigated the prevalence and factors associated with burnout in physicians of the intensive care unit (ICU) in mainland China. METHODS:This cross-sectional multicenter study included crit...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Wang J,Hu B,Peng Z,Song H,Cai S,Rao X,Li L,Li J

更新日期：2021-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:This article is one of ten reviews selected from the Annual Update in Intensive Care and Emergency medicine 2017. Other selected articles can be found online at http://ccforum.com/series/annualupdate2017 . Further information about the Annual Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine is available from http://www...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Tagami T,Yasunaga H,Yokota H

更新日期：2017-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Delayed patient admission to the intensive care unit (ICU) due to lack of bed availability is a common problem, but the effect on patient outcome is not fully known. METHODS:A retrospective study was performed using departmental computerised records to determine the effect of delayed ICU admission and tem...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： O'Callaghan DJ,Jayia P,Vaughan-Huxley E,Gribbon M,Templeton M,Skipworth JR,Gordon AC

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High mobility group box protein 1 (HMGB1) has been shown to participate in acute inflammatory reactions, including acute lung injury and sepsis. There is also evidence that circulating levels of HMGB1 are increased after severe trauma and are associated with clinically important outcome parameters, including mortality...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Abraham E

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) remains a common hazardous complication in mechanically ventilated patients and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. We undertook a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials to assess the effect of toothbrushing as a component...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Gu WJ,Gong YZ,Pan L,Ni YX,Liu JC

更新日期：2012-10-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As more patients are surviving intensive care, mental health concerns in survivors have become a research priority. Among these, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can have an important impact on the quality of life of critical care survivors. However, data on its burden are conflicting. Therefore, this s...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Righy C,Rosa RG,da Silva RTA,Kochhann R,Migliavaca CB,Robinson CC,Teche SP,Teixeira C,Bozza FA,Falavigna M

更新日期：2019-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Thromboelastography and thromboelastometry represent viscoelastic diagnostic methodologies with promising application to diseases of altered coagulation. Their use in trauma-induced coagulopathy as a means of assessing the real-time status of the patient's functional coagulation profile in addition to its impact on ef...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Bluth MH,Kashuk JL

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This small observational study was motivated by our belief that scaling the tidal volume in mechanically ventilated patients to the size of the injured lung is safer and more 'physiologic' than scaling it to predicted body weight, i.e. its size before it was injured. We defined Total Lung Capacity (TLC) as...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Mattingley JS,Holets SR,Oeckler RA,Stroetz RW,Buck CF,Hubmayr RD

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary or secondary infection of necrotized areas by enteral bacteria is considered a primary cause of mortality in patients with severe acute pancreatitis (SAP). Indeed, 20-30% of patients die during the course of the disease from multiple organ dysfunction after infection. This is why strategies such as antibiotic ...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Gerlach H

更新日期：2004-12-01 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：INTRODUCTION:Leukocyte infiltration is central to the development of acute lung injury, but it is not known how mechanical ventilation strategy alters the distribution or activation of inflammatory cells. We explored how protective (vs. injurious) ventilation alters the magnitude and distribution of lung leukocyte acti...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： de Prost N,Costa EL,Wellman T,Musch G,Tucci MR,Winkler T,Harris R,Venegas JG,Kavanagh BP,Vidal Melo MF

更新日期：2013-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Data on the epidemiology and management of anorexia nervosa (AN) in the intensive care unit (ICU) are scarce. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence and associated morbidity and mortality of AN in French ICUs. METHODS:We randomly selected 30 ICUs throughout France. Thereafter, we retrospecti...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Vignaud M,Constantin JM,Ruivard M,Villemeyre-Plane M,Futier E,Bazin JE,Annane D,AZUREA group (AnorexieRea Study Group).

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe sepsis and septic shock are among the leading causes of mortality in the intensive care unit. Over a decade ago, early goal-directed therapy (EGDT) emerged as a novel approach for reducing sepsis mortality and was incorporated into guidelines published by the international Surviving Sepsis Campaign. In addition...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Gupta RG,Hartigan SM,Kashiouris MG,Sessler CN,Bearman GM

更新日期：2015-08-28 00:00:00