abstract：OBJECTIVE:Apply a sedoanalgesic (SA) protocol for invasive procedures (PI) in pediatric patients and evaluate its effectiveness and safety. DESIGN:Prospective observational study. SCOPE:Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) of third level hospital. PATIENTS:A total of 110 children subjected to invasive procedures und...

journal_title：Medicina intensiva

authors： López JM,Valerón M,Pérez O,Consuegra E,Urquía L,Morón A,González R

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Analyze the utility and safety of MARS therapy applied with the CRRT monitor. DESIGN:Prospective study of cohorts. SCOPE:Polyvalent ICU in tertiary university hospital with hepatic transplantation program. PATIENTS:Thirty one patients: 9 (22.6%) with acute liver failure (ALF) (1 hepatic surgery, 1 primary ...

journal_title：Medicina intensiva

authors： Herrera-Gutiérrez ME,Seller-Pérez G,Lebrón-Gallardo M,Jiménez-Pérez M,Moreno-López JM,Muñoz-López A

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BD was diagnosed by clinical examination, electroencephalogram (EEG), Transcranial Doppler (TCD) and multislice CT of 64 detectors. Initially, a brain perfusion study was performed. This was followed by supra-aortic trunk and brain artery angiography with acquisition of images using 0.5 mm slices, from the origin of t...

journal_title：Medicina intensiva

authors： Escudero D,Otero J,Vega P,Gil A,Roger RL,Gonzalo JA,Muñiz G,Taboada F

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the efficacy and safety of a treatment with clopidogrel when associated or not to the treatment with tirofiban and aspirin for high-risk non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (non-STEMI), without early angioplasty. SETTING:Intensive Care and Coronary Unit (ICCU), in a center with no Hemody...

journal_title：Medicina intensiva

authors： Blancas Gómez-Casero R,Nevado Losada E,López Matamala B,Martínez Díaz C,Serrano Castañeda J,Yáñez Parareda E,González Manzanares JL,Chana García M,Martín Delgado C

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient apical dysfunction syndrome, ballooning or Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is a recently described syndrome. It is a disease with a partially known mechanism, characterized by the morphology adopted by the left ventricle secondary to hypokinesis and dyskinesis of the apical segments and hypercontractibility of the ...

journal_title：Medicina intensiva

authors： Obón Azuara B,Ortas Nadal MR,Gutiérrez Cía I,Villanueva Anadón B

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Posttraumatic carotid-cavernous fistula (PtCCF) is an uncommon complication after cranioencephalic trauma. It is usually diagnosed with a cerebral arteriography when the clinical symptoms have already appeared. The transcranial color-coded duplex sonography (TCDS) is a non-invasive technique at the patient's bedside t...

journal_title：Medicina intensiva

authors： Llompart-Pou JA,Abadal JM,Pérez-Bárcena J,Homar J,Rodríguez A,Ibáñez J

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Describe the frequency of high degree atrioventricular block (HDAVB) in patients with unstable angina (UA), analyze the variables associated with their appearance and evaluate whether HDAVB is independently associated with increased mortality or increased length of ICU stay. DESIGN:Retrospective descriptive ...

journal_title：Medicina intensiva

authors： Ruiz-Bailén M,Pola Gallego MD,Expósito Ruiz M,Pintor Mármol A,Issa-Khozouz Z,Aguayo De Hoyos E,Rucabado-Aguilar L,Castillo-Rivera AM,Morante-Valle A,Rodríguez-Puche JA,García-Alcántara A,Gómez Jiménez FJ,Grupo ARIAM.

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute liver failure with criteria of seriousness and alcoholic etiology is a picture of worldwide distribution, with an elevated mortality, of approximately 50%, that requires admission to the ICU. Acute serious alcoholic hepatitis is defined by a Maddrey score value > 32 and/or spontaneous encephalopathy. Together wi...

journal_title：Medicina intensiva

authors： Mora JM,Olmedo R,Curiel E,Muñoz J,Herrera M,Séller G

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Multicenter study oriented at establishing the incidence and prognosis of acute kidney failure (AKF) in the ICU of our country. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Prospective study of adult patients admitted over 8 months in 43 Spanish ICUs to detect AKF defined as creatinine>or=2 mg/dl or diuresis<400 ml/24 hours (in chr...

journal_title：Medicina intensiva

authors： Herrera-Gutiérrez ME,Seller-Pérez G,Maynar-Moliner J,Sánchez-Izquierdo-Riera JA,Grupo de trabajo \Estado actual del fracaso renal agudo y de las técnicas de reemplazo renal en UCI. Estudio FRAMI\.

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This article reviews the utility and applicability of available systems in order to calculate general and quality costs in clinical services settings. METHODS:Review of techniques to calculate costs in Intensive Care Units (ICUs) according to analytical accounting approaches. RESULTS:The methodological deve...

journal_title：Medicina intensiva

authors： Carrasco G,Pallarés A,Cabré L

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberculosis miliar is a very rare complication of bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) immunotherapy that is associated to high mortality. Thus, early diagnosis and treatment is essential. At present, there is a polymerase chain reaction technique (PCR) which is a rapid diagnostic method with elevated sensitivity. Treatmen...

journal_title：Medicina intensiva

authors： Del Castillo Duran Y,Santos Bodí F,Castander Serentill D,Jubert Montaperto P,Espinosa Valencia P,Rabassó Sole C

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both acute myocardial infarction and pulmonary thromboembolism are responsible for a great number of cardiac arrests. Both present high rates of mortality. Thrombolysis has proved to be an effective treatment for acute myocardial infarction and pulmonary thromboembolism with shock. It would be worth considering whethe...

journal_title：Medicina intensiva

authors： Ruiz Bailén M,Rucabado Aguilar L,Morante Valle A,Castillo Rivera A

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00