Renal recovery.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypoxia is common during daily nursing procedures (DNPs) routinely performed on mechanically ventilated patients. The impact of automated ventilation on the incidence and severity of blood oxygen desaturation during DNPs remains unknown. METHODS:A prospective randomized controlled crossover trial was carrie...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Chelly J,Mazerand S,Jochmans S,Weyer CM,Pourcine F,Ellrodt O,Thieulot-Rolin N,Serbource-Goguel J,Sy O,Vong LVP,Monchi M

更新日期：2020-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In severely neutropenic septic acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) patients, macrophages and monocytes are the last potentially remaining innate immune cells. We have previously shown, however, a deactivation of the alveolar macrophage in neutropenic septic ARDS patients. In the present study, we tr...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Mokart D,Kipnis E,Guerre-Berthelot P,Vey N,Capo C,Sannini A,Brun JP,Blache JL,Mege JL,Blaise D,Guery BP

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Emergency departments (EDs) face several challenges in maintaining consistent quality care in the face of steadily increasing public demand. Improvements in the survival rate of critically ill patients in the ED are directly related to the advancement of early recognition and treatment. Frequent episodes of overcrowdi...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Rooney KD,Schilling UM

更新日期：2014-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:To systematically review studies evaluating the performance of Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA)-based models for predicting mortality in patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). METHODS:Medline, EMBASE and other databases were searched for English-language articles with the major objective of ...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Minne L,Abu-Hanna A,de Jonge E

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Recombinant human activated protein C (rhAPC) is the first drug for which a reduction of mortality in severe sepsis has been demonstrated. However, the mechanism by which this reduction in mortality is achieved is still not clearly defined. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the dynamics of the a...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： de Pont AC,Bakhtiari K,Hutten BA,de Jonge E,Vroom MB,Meijers JC,Büller HR,Levi M

更新日期：2005-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The attack on the World Trade Center had the potential to overwhelm New York's health services. Sadly, however, the predicted thousands of treatable patients failed to materialize. Horror and sadness has now been replaced by anger, fear, and the determination to be better prepared next time. This determination not onl...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Tamber PS,Vincent JL

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Evidence suggests that dying patients' physical and emotional suffering is inadequately treated in intensive care units. Although there are recommendations regarding decisions to forgo life-sustaining therapy, deciding on withdrawal of life support is difficult, and it is also difficult to decide who shoul...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Fumis RR,Deheinzelin D

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) may damage the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal gland (HPA) axis and disturb cortisol metabolism. There are no available data that relates to the response of the HPA axis in the acute phase of SAH. We aimed to characterise the behavior of serum adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Bendel S,Koivisto T,Ruokonen E,Rinne J,Romppanen J,Vauhkonen I,Kiviniemi V,Uusaro A

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Activation of the sympathetic nervous system has beneficial cardiovascular effects in sepsis, but there is also evidence that sympatholytics have beneficial actions in sepsis. We therefore determined the effect of selective β1-adrenoceptor blockade on cardiac and renal function and cytokine release in ovin...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Calzavacca P,Lankadeva YR,Bailey SR,Bailey M,Bellomo R,May CN

更新日期：2014-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) has a substantial mortality rate and annually affects more than 140,000 people in the USA alone. Standard management includes lung protective ventilation but this impairs carbon dioxide clearance and may lead to right heart dysfunction or increased intracranial pressure. Extr...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Cove ME,MacLaren G,Federspiel WJ,Kellum JA

更新日期：2012-09-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The rationale for the provision of nitrogen from proteins given via the enteral route or from intravenous amino acids is to boost the synthesis of muscle proteins, and thereby to limit the severity of intensive care unit-acquired weakness by the prevention of muscle loss. However, the optimal timing for supplemental n...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Preiser JC

更新日期：2018-10-25 00:00:00

abstract：:An influenza pandemic threatens to be the most lethal public health crisis to confront the world. Physicians will have critical roles in diagnosis, containment and treatment of influenza, and their commitment to treat despite increased personal risks is essential for a successful public health response. The obligation...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Anantham D,McHugh W,O'Neill S,Forrow L

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:There has been dramatic improvement in survival for patients with HIV/AIDS; however, some studies on patients with HIV/AIDS and serious illness have reported continued low rates of intensive care. The purpose of this study was to examine patterns of care and outcomes for patients with severe sepsis and HIV...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Mrus JM,Braun L,Yi MS,Linde-Zwirble WT,Johnston JA

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This study aimed to examine the long-term outcome for patients with end-stage renal failure (ESRF) who survived multiple-organ failure. METHODS:We performed a review of databases from the renal medicine service and intensive care units (ICU) of the participating hospitals within Imperial College Healthcar...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Chapman RJ,Templeton M,Ashworth S,Broomhead R,McLean A,Brett SJ

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Many patients experience 'relocation stress' when they are transferred from an intensive care unit (ICU) to step-down (high dependency) or general ward care, and much has been written about the psychological causes. This qualitative analysis of in-depth, narrative interviews with former ICU patients explor...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Field K,Prinjha S,Rowan K

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The choice of invasive systemic haemodynamic monitoring in critically ill patients remains controversial as no multicentre comparative clinical data exist. Accordingly, we sought to study and compare the features and outcomes of patients who receive haemodynamic monitoring with either the pulmonary artery ...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Uchino S,Bellomo R,Morimatsu H,Sugihara M,French C,Stephens D,Wendon J,Honore P,Mulder J,Turner A,PAC\/PiCCO Use and Likelihood of Success Evaluation PULSE Study Group.

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recognition of colonization pressure as an important risk factor for acquisition of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the ICU, including Acinetobacter species, has major consequences for our understanding of risk factor analyses. Moreover, the importance of colonization pressure underpins the role of cross-transmis...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Bonten MJ

更新日期：2012-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Central venous oxygen saturation (ScvO2) >70% or mixed venous oxygen saturation (SvO2) >65% is recommended for both septic and non-septic patients. Although it is the task of experts to suggest clear and simple guidelines, there is a risk of reducing critical care to these simple recommendations. This article reviews ...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Squara P

更新日期：2014-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Prompt diagnosis of candidaemia and invasive candidosis is crucial to the early initiation of antifungal therapy. The poor sensitivity of blood cultures (BCs) has led to the development of fungal glycan tests as a diagnostic adjunct. We analysed the performance of tests for the detection of circulating β-D...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Poissy J,Sendid B,Damiens S,Ichi Ishibashi K,François N,Kauv M,Favory R,Mathieu D,Poulain D

更新日期：2014-06-29 00:00:00

abstract：:The advent of biologic agents has provided a more specific and targeted approach to the treatment of various hematological malignancies and other autoimmune disorders. Such biologic agents have been relatively well tolerated with fewer adverse events reported as compared with many other chemotherapeutic agents. Rituxi...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Kasi PM,Tawbi HA,Oddis CV,Kulkarni HS

更新日期：2012-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Blood transfusion is associated with increased morbidity and mortality in cardiac surgery patients, but cause-and-effect relations remain unknown. We hypothesized that blood transfusion is associated with changes in pulmonary and systemic inflammation and coagulation occurring in patients who do not meet t...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Tuinman PR,Vlaar AP,Cornet AD,Hofstra JJ,Levi M,Meijers JC,Beishuizen A,Schultz MJ,Groeneveld AJ,Juffermans NP

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tight glycemic control in the ICU has been shown to reduce mortality in some but not all prospective randomized control trials. Confounding the interpretation of these studies are differences in how the control was achieved and underlying incidence of hypoglycemia, which can be expected to be affected by the introduct...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Steil GM,Agus MS

更新日期：2014-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The safety of perioperative hyperoxia is currently unclear. Previous studies in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery suggest reduced myocardial damage when avoiding extreme perioperative hyperoxia (>400 mmHg). In this study we investigated whether an oxygenation strategy from moderate hyperoxia...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Smit B,Smulders YM,de Waard MC,Boer C,Vonk AB,Veerhoek D,Kamminga S,de Grooth HJ,García-Vallejo JJ,Musters RJ,Girbes AR,Oudemans-van Straaten HM,Spoelstra-de Man AM

更新日期：2016-03-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the last years, there was an increase in the number and severity of Clostridium difficile infections (CDI) in all medical settings, including the intensive care unit (ICU). The current prevalence of CDI among ICU patients is estimated at 0.4-4% and has severe impact on morbidity and mortality. An estimated 10-20%...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Prechter F,Katzer K,Bauer M,Stallmach A

更新日期：2017-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite continuous advances in technologic and pharmacologic management, the mortality rate from septic shock remains high. Care of patients with sepsis includes measures to support the circulatory system and treat the underlying infection. There is a substantial body of knowledge indicating that fluid resuscitation, ...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Waxman AB,Ward N,Thompson T,Lilly CM,Lisbon A,Hill N,Nasraway SA,Heard S,Corwin H,Levy M

更新日期：2005-08-20 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：:Severe sepsis can be a catastrophic condition that is often associated with poor outcomes. The early diagnosis and management of the condition are vital in order to improve the chances of survival. However, owing to the syndromal nature of its definition and the lack of a biomarker able to accurately confirm the condi...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Rhodes A,Cecconi M

更新日期：2012-11-08 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：: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：BACKGROUND:For patients who survive a critical illness and have their oral endotracheal tube removed, dysphagia is highly prevalent, and without intervention, it may persist far beyond hospital discharge. This pre- and post-intervention study with historical controls tested the effects of a swallowing and oral care (SO...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Wu CP,Xu YJ,Wang TG,Ku SC,Chan DC,Lee JJ,Wei YC,Hsiao TY,Chen CC

更新日期：2019-11-09 00:00:00