Muscle regeneration after sepsis.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Currently, little is known about the immunological characteristics of patients with avian influenza A (H7N9) virus infection. METHODS:The numbers and percentages of peripheral blood immune cells were measured in 27 patients with laboratory-confirmed H7N9 virus infection and 30 healthy controls (HCs). The ...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Wu W,Shi Y,Gao H,Liang W,Sheng J,Li L

更新日期：2014-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is growing interest in patient outcomes following critical illness, with an increasing number and different types of studies conducted, and a need for synthesis of existing findings to help inform the field. For this purpose we conducted a systematic review of qualitative studies evaluating patient out...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Hashem MD,Nallagangula A,Nalamalapu S,Nunna K,Nausran U,Robinson KA,Dinglas VD,Needham DM,Eakin MN

更新日期：2016-10-26 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：:Disagreements between the perceptions of nurses and physicians regarding end-of-life (EOL) decisions are frequent. In a survey carried out in 13 Brazilian ICUs, Fumis and Deheinzelin reported that the majority of nurses, physicians and family members are in favor of limiting life-sustaining therapies in terminally ill...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Soares M

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Sedation is widely used in intensive care unit (ICU) patients to limit the risk of pulmonary barotrauma and to decrease oxygen needs. However, adverse effects of cc5128sedation have not been fully evaluated; in particular, effects of benzodiazepine and opiates on microcirculation have not been extensively ...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Lamblin V,Favory R,Boulo M,Mathieu D

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The objective of the study was to describe the pharmacokinetics (PK) of fluconazole, anidulafungin, and caspofungin in critically ill patients and to compare with previously published data. We also sought to determine whether contemporary fluconazole doses achieved PK/pharmacodynamic (PD; PK/PD) targets in...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Sinnollareddy MG,Roberts JA,Lipman J,Akova M,Bassetti M,De Waele JJ,Kaukonen KM,Koulenti D,Martin C,Montravers P,Rello J,Rhodes A,Starr T,Wallis SC,Dimopoulos G,DALI Study authors.

更新日期：2015-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Sepsis, severe sepsis and septic shock are common conditions with high mortality. Their early diagnosis in the Emergency Department (ED) is one of the keys to improving survival. Procalcitonin (PCT) has been used as a biomarker in septic patients but has limited specificity and can be elevated in other sce...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Ulla M,Pizzolato E,Lucchiari M,Loiacono M,Soardo F,Forno D,Morello F,Lupia E,Moiraghi C,Mengozzi G,Battista S

更新日期：2013-07-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Until relatively recently, critical illness was considered as a separate entity and the intensive care unit (ICU), often a little cut-off from other areas of the hospital, was in many cases used as a last resort for patients so severely ill that it was no longer possible to care for them on the general ward. However, ...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Vincent JL

更新日期：2019-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenesis of sepsis-induced multiple organ failure may crucially depend on the development of mitochondrial dysfunction and consequent cellular energetic failure. According to this hypothesis, interventions aimed at preventing or reversing mitochondrial damage may have major clinical relevance, although the tim...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Protti A,Singer M

更新日期：2006-01-01 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：INTRODUCTION:Our aims were to assess risk factors, clinical features, management and outcomes in critically ill patients in whom Aspergillus spp. were isolated from respiratory secretions, using a database from a study designed to assess fungal infections. METHODS:A multicentre prospective study was conducted over a 9...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Garnacho-Montero J,Amaya-Villar R,Ortiz-Leyba C,León C,Alvarez-Lerma F,Nolla-Salas J,Iruretagoyena JR,Barcenilla F

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Metformin-associated lactic acidosis (MALA) is a classic side effect of metformin and is known to be a severe disease with a high mortality rate. The treatment of MALA with dialysis is controversial and is the subject of many case reports in the literature. We aimed to assess the prevalence of MALA in a 16...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Peters N,Jay N,Barraud D,Cravoisy A,Nace L,Bollaert PE,Gibot S

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Certain noble gases, though inert, exhibit remarkable biological properties. Notably, xenon and argon provide neuroprotection in animal models of central nervous system injury. In the previous issue of Critical Care, Loetscher and colleagues provided further evidence that argon may have therapeutic properties for neur...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Sanders RD,Ma D,Maze M

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many prior studies have shown that, in critically ill patients, acute kidney injury (AKI) commonly occurs in association with sepsis and its presence portends an increased likelihood of poor outcomes. In contrast, few studies have focused specifically on the influence of AKI on the long-term risk of developing sepsis....

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Clark E,Bagshaw SM

更新日期：2014-01-24 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Lymphocyte apoptosis has been suggested to play a central role in sepsis pathophysiology, and studies in animal models demonstrated that blocking this pathway improves outcome. However, no routine biomarkers of apoptosis are so far available in patients. Thus, the aim of our study was to assess the differe...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Turrel-Davin F,Guignant C,Lepape A,Mougin B,Monneret G,Venet F

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:A paucity of literature exists regarding delays in transfer out of the intensive care unit. We sought to analyze the incidence, causes, and costs of delayed transfer from a surgical intensive care unit (SICU). METHODS:An IRB-approved prospective observational study was conducted from January 24, 2010, to ...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Johnson DW,Schmidt UH,Bittner EA,Christensen B,Levi R,Pino RM

更新日期：2013-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：:In a group of postoperative patients, Taniguchi and coworkers compared the effect of a computerized system for weaning against 'manual care'. The computerized system involved automatic adjustments to the level of pressure support to achieve a target respiratory rate. Manual care involved adjustments to the level of pr...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Adigüzel N,Güngör G,Tobin MJ

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sepsis and septic shock are the leading causes of acute renal failure, multiple organ system dysfunction, and death in the intensive care unit. The pathogenesis of sepsis is complex and comprises a mosaic of interconnected pathways. Several attempts to improve patient outcomes by targeting specific components of this ...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Venkataraman R,Subramanian S,Kellum JA

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Effective antimicrobial treatment is key to reduce mortality associated with bacterial sepsis in patients on intensive care units (ICUs). Dose adjustments are often necessary to account for pathophysiological changes or renal replacement therapy. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is increasingly bei...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Kühn D,Metz C,Seiler F,Wehrfritz H,Roth S,Alqudrah M,Becker A,Bracht H,Wagenpfeil S,Hoffmann M,Bals R,Hübner U,Geisel J,Lepper PM,Becker SL

更新日期：2020-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Diclofenac, a nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug, is commonly used as antipyretic therapy in intensive care. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of parenteral diclofenac infusion on brain homeostasis, including brain-tissue oxygen tension (PbtO2) and brain metabolism after aneurysmal s...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Schiefecker AJ,Pfausler B,Beer R,Sohm F,Sabo J,Knauseder V,Fischer M,Dietmann A,Hackl WO,Thomé C,Schmutzhard E,Helbok R

更新日期：2013-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Our aim was to evaluate the role of B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) percentage variations at 24 hours and at discharge compared to its value at admission in order to demonstrate its predictive value for outcomes in patients with acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF). METHODS:This was a multicenter Ita...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Di Somma S,Magrini L,Pittoni V,Marino R,Mastrantuono A,Ferri E,Ballarino P,Semplicini A,Bertazzoni G,Carpinteri G,Mulè P,Pazzaglia M,Shah K,Maisel A,Clopton P

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Cardiac surgery using cardiopulmonary bypass in newborns, infants and small children often requires intraoperative red blood cell transfusions to prime the circuit and oxygenator and to replace blood lost during surgery. The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of red blood cell storage t...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Ranucci M,Carlucci C,Isgrò G,Boncilli A,De Benedetti D,De la Torre T,Brozzi S,Frigiola A

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute respiratory failure (ARF) remains a common hazardous complication in immunocompromised patients and is associated with increased mortality rates when endotracheal intubation is needed. We aimed to evaluate the effect of early noninvasive ventilation (NIV) compared with oxygen therapy alone in this pati...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Huang HB,Xu B,Liu GY,Lin JD,Du B

更新日期：2017-01-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endothelial hyperpermeability following cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) contributes to microcirculatory perfusion disturbances and postoperative complications after cardiac surgery. We investigated the postoperative course of renal and pulmonary endothelial barrier function and the association with microcircula...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Dekker NAM,van Leeuwen ALI,van Strien WWJ,Majolée J,Szulcek R,Vonk ABA,Hordijk PL,Boer C,van den Brom CE

更新日期：2019-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Critically ill patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) are at high risk for developing Clostridioides difficile infections (CDI). Risk factors predicting their mortality or standardized treatment recommendations have not been defined for this cohort. Our goal is to determine outcome and mortality associate...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Manthey CF,Dranova D,Christner M,Drolz A,Kluge S,Lohse AW,Fuhrmann V

更新日期：2019-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:We conducted an ultrasound study to investigate echocardiographic artifacts in mechanically ventilated patients with lung pathology. METHODS:A total of 205 mechanically ventilated patients who exhibited lung atelectasis and/or pleural effusion were included in this 36-month study. The patients underwent l...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Karabinis A,Saranteas T,Karakitsos D,Lichtenstein D,Poularas J,Yang C,Stefanadis C

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Impaired microcirculatory perfusion and tissue oxygenation during critical illness are associated with adverse outcome. The aim of this study was to detect alterations in tissue oxygenation or microvascular reactivity and their ability to predict outcome in critically ill patients using thenar near-infrared ...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Donati A,Damiani E,Domizi R,Scorcella C,Carsetti A,Tondi S,Monaldi V,Adrario E,Romano R,Pelaia P,Singer M

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tracheal reintubation is a common event in critical care. Elmer and colleagues provide the first comparison of complication rates of initial and subsequent reintubation(s) during the same hospitalization. Their work shows an increased risk of complications associated with reintubation, in particular hypoxemia and hypo...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Parotto M,Cooper RM

更新日期：2015-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The effect of sepsis on epidermal wound healing has not been previously studied. It was hypothesised that epidermal wound healing is disturbed in severe sepsis. METHODS:Blister wounds were induced in 35 patients with severe sepsis and in 15 healthy controls. The healing of the wounds was followed up by me...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Koskela M,Gäddnäs F,Ala-Kokko TI,Laurila JJ,Saarnio J,Oikarinen A,Koivukangas V

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Facilitation of early spontaneous breathing activity is the most important measure to shorten weaning and avoid ventilator-induced lung injury and diaphragmatic injury in mechanically ventilated patients. However, the optimal degree of spontaneous muscle activity and ventilator support remains to be determined. Furthe...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Calzia E,Dembinski R

更新日期：2013-11-19 00:00:00