Glycaemic control targets after traumatic brain injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The purpose of this study was to perform a descriptive, content-based analysis on the different forms of documentation for in-flight medical emergencies that are currently provided in the emergency medical kits on board commercial airlines. METHODS:Passenger airlines in the World Airline Directory were co...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Sand M,Morrosch S,Sand D,Altmeyer P,Bechara FG

更新日期：2012-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has become a public health emergency of global concern. We aimed to explore the risk factors of 14-day and 28-day mortality and develop a model for predicting 14-day and 28-day survival probability among adult hospitalized patients with COVID-19. METHODS:In this multicent...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Zhang S,Guo M,Duan L,Wu F,Hu G,Wang Z,Huang Q,Liao T,Xu J,Ma Y,Lv Z,Xiao W,Zhao Z,Tan X,Meng D,Zhang S,Zhou E,Yin Z,Geng W,Wang X,Zhang J,Chen J,Zhang Y,Jin Y

更新日期：2020-07-16 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：: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：INTRODUCTION:Some types of antimicrobial-coated central venous catheters (A-CVC) have been shown to be cost effective in preventing catheter-related bloodstream infection (CR-BSI). However, not all types have been evaluated, and there are concerns over the quality and usefulness of these earlier studies. There is uncer...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Halton KA,Cook DA,Whitby M,Paterson DL,Graves N

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet transfusions carry greater risks of infection, sepsis, and death than any other blood product, owing primarily to bacterial contamination. Many patients may be at particular risk, including critically ill patients in the intensive care unit. This narrative review provides an overview of the problem and an upd...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Levy JH,Neal MD,Herman JH

更新日期：2018-10-27 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：INTRODUCTION:Serum B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) is frequently elevated after subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), but whether this high BNP level is related to transient elevation of left ventricular filling pressure (LVFP) is unknown. However, in patients with preexistent cardiac pathologies, it is impossible to differe...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Meaudre E,Jego C,Kenane N,Montcriol A,Boret H,Goutorbe P,Habib G,Palmier B

更新日期：2009-01-01 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：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：INTRODUCTION:Glutamine supplementation has beneficial effects on morbidity and mortality in critically ill patients, possibly in part through an attenuation of the proinflammatory cytokine response and a stimulation of heat shock protein (HSP)70. We infused either alanine-glutamine or saline during endotoxin challenge ...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Andreasen AS,Pedersen-Skovsgaard T,Mortensen OH,van Hall G,Moseley PL,Pedersen BK

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In critically ill patients, delirium is a serious and frequent disorder that is associated with a prolonged intensive care and hospital stay and an increased morbidity and mortality. Without the use of a delirium screening instrument, delirium is often missed by ICU nurses and physicians. The effects of im...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： van den Boogaard M,Pickkers P,van der Hoeven H,Roodbol G,van Achterberg T,Schoonhoven L

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article is one of ten reviews selected from the Annual Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine 2015 and co-published as a series in Critical Care. Other articles in the series can be found online at http://ccforum.com/series/annualupdate2015. Further information about the Annual Update in Intensive Care a...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Sandroni C,D'Arrigo S,Antonelli M

更新日期：2015-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) is a new technique that might enable portable and non-invasive organ perfusion quantification at the bedside. However, it has not yet been tested in critically ill patients. We sought to establish CEUS's feasibility, safety, reproducibility and potential diagnostic value...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Schneider AG,Goodwin MD,Schelleman A,Bailey M,Johnson L,Bellomo R

更新日期：2013-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The decision to withdraw or withhold life supporting treatment in moribund patients is difficult under any circumstances. When the patient becomes incompetent to clarify their wishes regarding continued maintenance in long-term facilities, surrogates sometimes cannot agree, further clouding the issue. We examine a cas...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Buckley T,Crippen D,DeWitt AL,Fisher M,Liolios A,Scheetz CL,Whetstine LM

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The aim of this study was to assess the effect of low-dose corticosteroid therapy in reducing shock duration after severe burn. METHODS:A placebo-controlled, double-blind, randomized clinical trial (RCT) was performed on two parallel groups in the burn intensive care unit (ICU). Patients were randomized t...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Venet F,Plassais J,Textoris J,Cazalis MA,Pachot A,Bertin-Maghit M,Magnin C,Rimmelé T,Monneret G,Tissot S

更新日期：2015-01-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a life-saving therapy in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) patients but is associated with complications and costs. Here, we validate various scores supposed to predict mortality and develop an optimized categorical model. METHODS:In a derivation cohort...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Hilder M,Herbstreit F,Adamzik M,Beiderlinden M,Bürschen M,Peters J,Frey UH

更新日期：2017-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a technique for providing life support, in case the natural lungs are failing and are not able to maintain a sufficient oxygenation of the body's organ systems. ECMO technique was an adaptation of conventional cardiopulmonary bypass techniques and introduced into treatment...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Lewandowski K

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In December 2019, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak was reported from Wuhan, China. Information on the clinical course and prognosis of COVID-19 was not thoroughly described. We described the clinical courses and prognosis in COVID-19 patients. METHODS:Retrospective case series of COVID-19 patien...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Wang D,Yin Y,Hu C,Liu X,Zhang X,Zhou S,Jian M,Xu H,Prowle J,Hu B,Li Y,Peng Z

更新日期：2020-04-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The pulmonary artery catheter (PAC) was introduced in 1971 for the assessment of heart function at the bedside. Since then it has generated much enthusiasm and controversy regarding the benefits and potential harms caused by this invasive form of hemodynamic monitoring. This review discusses all clinical studies condu...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Hadian M,Pinsky MR

更新日期：2006-01-01 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

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journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Martin CM

更新日期：2018-11-03 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The present study examined the median survival, life expectancies, and cumulative incidence rate (CIR) of patients undergoing prolonged mechanical ventilation (PMV) stratified by different underlying diseases. METHODS:According to the National Health Insurance Research Database of Taiwan, there were 8,906...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Hung MC,Lu HM,Chen L,Hu FC,Chan SY,Yan YH,Fan PS,Lin MS,Chen CR,Kuo LC,Yu CJ,Wang JD

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In the past two decades, healthcare adopted industrial strategies for process measurement and control. In the industry model, care is taken to avoid minimal deviations from a standard. In healthcare there is scarce data to support that a similar strategy can lead to better outcomes. Briefly, when complianc...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Amaral AC,Kure L,Jeffs A

更新日期：2012-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TCM) is a life-threatening systemic consequence early after subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), but precise hemodynamics and related outcome have not been studied. The purpose of this study was to investigate the TCM-induced cardiac function by transpulmonary thermodilution and its imp...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Mutoh T,Kazumata K,Terasaka S,Taki Y,Suzuki A,Ishikawa T

更新日期：2014-08-12 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：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：: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:V(2)-receptor (V(2)R) stimulation potentially aggravates sepsis-induced vasodilation, fluid accumulation and microvascular thrombosis. Therefore, the present study was performed to determine the effects of a first-line therapy with the selective V(2)R-antagonist (Propionyl(1)-D-Tyr(Et)(2)-Val(4)-Abu(6)-Arg...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Rehberg S,Ertmer C,Lange M,Morelli A,Whorton E,Dünser M,Strohhäcker AK,Lipke E,Kampmeier TG,Van Aken H,Traber DL,Westphal M

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Neurological deterioration after intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is thought to be closely related to increased intracranial pressure (ICP), decreased cerebral blood flow (CBF), and brain metabolism. Transcranial Doppler (TCD) is increasingly used as an indirect measure of ICP, and quantitative EEG (QEEG) can ...

journal_title：Critical care (London, England)

authors： Chen Y,Xu W,Wang L,Yin X,Cao J,Deng F,Xing Y,Feng J

更新日期：2018-02-20 00:00:00