abstract：BACKGROUND:Thromboelastometry/elastography (ROTEM/TEG) showed promising results for diagnosis of sepsis-induced coagulopathy, but their association with the outcome is unclear. Our aim was to assess any difference in ROTEM/TEG measurements between septic survivors and non-survivors. METHODS:Pubmed, Web of Science, Emb...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： Boscolo A,Spiezia L,De Cassai A,Pasin L,Pesenti E,Zatta M,Zampirollo S,Andreatta G,Sella N,Pettenuzzo T,Rose K,Simioni P,Navalesi P

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Fever is frequently encountered in ICU. It is unclear if targeted temperature control is beneficial in critically ill patients with suspected or confirmed infection. We conducted a systemic review and meta-analysis to answer this question. METHODS:We systematically reviewed major databases before January 2020 ...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： Sakkat A,Alquraini M,Aljazeeri J,Farooqi MAM,Alshamsi F,Alhazzani W

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To summarize selected meta-analyses and trials related to critical care pharmacotherapy published in 2019. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The Critical Care Pharmacotherapy Literature Update (CCPLU) Group screened 36 journals monthly for impactful articles and reviewed 113 articles during 2019 according to Grading of Re...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： Condeni MS,Basting AT,Costello PG,DePriest A,Eriksson EA,Evans H,Hertel K,Holder AL,Kester AN,Kowalski KR,Bell CM,McLean B,Reichert M,Santibañez M,Wieruszewski PM,Newsome AS

更新日期：2020-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the presentation and care provided to patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) at the emergency department (ED). METHOD:A retrospective-archive study was conducted between January-April 2020, compared with the parallel months in 2017-2019, in a comprehensive s...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： Saban M,Reznik A,Shachar T,Wilf-Miron R,Sivan-Hoffmann R

更新日期：2020-12-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Patient ventilatory dyssynchrony (PVD) is a mismatch between the respiratory drive of the patient and ventilatory assistance. It is a complex event seen in almost all ventilated patients and at any ventilator mode, with uncertain significance and prognosis. Due to its different pathophysiological mechanisms, there is ...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： Damiani LF,Bruhn A,Retamal J,Bugedo G

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the effect on healthcare professional emergency response time and safety of small compared to large clog size. DESIGN:Randomized controlled trial. SETTING:The intensive care unit of a single university medical centre in The Netherlands. PARTICIPANTS:Intensive care medicine professionals. INTERV...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： Elbers PWG,de Grooth HJ,Girbes ARJ

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The HACOR scale is a clinical score that can predict early failure of NIV in hypoxemic acute respiratory failure (ARF) The aim of this study is to analyze the validity of the HACOR scale. METHODS:A retrospective study of a cohort of over 2749 episodes on 2711 consecutive patients requiring NIV for hypoxem...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： Carrillo A,Lopez A,Carrillo L,Caldeira V,Guia M,Alonso N,Renedo A,Quintana ME,Sanchez JM,Esquinas A

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peptide receptor radionuclide therapy (PRRT) is an effective treatment for metastatic carcinoid tumours but can precipitate a carcinoid crisis through release of stored bioamines. Cardiac arrest is an uncommon manifestation of carcinoid crisis and has never been reported as a complication of PRRT. We report a case of ...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： Dhanani J,Pattison DA,Burge M,Williams J,Riedel B,Hicks RJ,Reade MC

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:National clinical quality registries (CQRs) are effective tools for improving the outcomes of patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU), and are increasingly important as healthcare needs evolve. A high-quality ICU CQR is built from a foundation of common requirements and challenges. First, performance indica...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： Litton E,Guidet B,de Lange D

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe the associations between right ventricular (RV) function and outcomes of patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) requiring continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT). METHODS:This is a retrospective study, conducted 2006-2015 at an academic hospital in USA. We included patients with AKI requirin...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： Shawwa K,Kompotiatis P,Wiley BM,Jentzer JC,Kashani KB

更新日期：2020-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with COVID-19 ARDS have distinct physiological and immunological phenotypes compared to patients with non-COVID ARDS. Patients with COVID-19 ARDS (n = 32) had a significant improvement in PaO2: FiO2 ratio (p = 0.046) following low-dose steroid treatment, unlike patients with non-COVID ARDS (n = 16) (p = 0.529...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： Longobardo A,Snow TAC,Montanari C,Shulman R,Singer M,Arulkumaran N

更新日期：2020-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Enrolling traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients with an inability to provide informed consent in research is challenging. Alternatives to patient consent are not sufficiently embedded in European and national legislation, which allows procedural variation and bias. We aimed to quantify variations in informed co...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： van Wijk RPJ,van Dijck JTJM,Timmers M,van Veen E,Citerio G,Lingsma HF,Maas AIR,Menon DK,Peul WC,Stocchetti N,Kompanje EJO,CENTER-TBI investigators and participants.

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Epidemiological information is lacking after identification of new-onset atrial fibrillation (AF) in critically ill patients. This study aimed to describe the clinical course after the identification of new-onset AF. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This prospective cohort study enrolled adult patients with new-onset AF ...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： Yoshida T,Uchino S,Sasabuchi Y,AFTER-ICU study group.

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Intensive Care Units (ICU) acquired Pneumonia (ICU-AP) is one of the most frequent nosocomial infections in critically ill patients. Our aim was to determine the effects of having an ICU-AP in immunosuppressed patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure. DESIGN:Post-hoc analysis of a multinational, pro...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： Martin-Loeches I,Darmon M,Demoule A,Antonelli M,Schellongowski P,Pickkers P,Soares M,Rello J,Bauer P,van de Louw A,Lemiale V,Grimaldi D,Balik M,Mehta S,Kouatchet A,Barratt-Due A,Valkonen M,Reignier J,Metaxa V,Moreau

更新日期：2020-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Studies have shown that lung-ultrasound may be superior to chest x-ray (CXR) in diagnosing ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). This study investigated whether the use of lung-ultrasound monitoring could detect VAP earlier and improve patient outcome. METHODS:This was a single-center diagnostic randomized co...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： Pradhan S,Shrestha PS,Shrestha GS,Marhatta MN

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To explore perspectives of adult critical illness survivors and identify important aspects to care and recovery. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A descriptive, qualitative study of adult survivors of prolonged critical illness, six-months after Intensive Care Unit (ICU) discharge, using semi-structured interviews and th...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： Thurston LM,Milnes SL,Hodgson CL,Berkovic DE,Ayton DR,Iwashyna TJ,Orford NR

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) is a public health emergency of international concern. As of this time, there is no known effective pharmaceutical treatment, although it is much needed for patient contracting the severe form of the disease. The aim of this systematic review was to summarize the evidence reg...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： Cortegiani A,Ingoglia G,Ippolito M,Giarratano A,Einav S

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is an effective support method for acute fulminant myocarditis (AFM) with cardiogenic shock. However, deciding whether to bridge to a left ventricular assist device (LVAD) or to maintain ECMO support until heart recovery is still controversial. MATERIAL AND METHODS...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： Chou HW,Wang CH,Lin LY,Chi NH,Chou NK,Yu HY,Chen YS

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the rate of therapeutic failure in critically ill patients treated by third-generation cephalosporins (3GCs) or piperacillin-tazobactam (PTZ) for wild-type AmpC-producing Enterobacterales pulmonary infections. METHODS:Over a 4-year period, all adult patients treated for a wild-type AmpC-producing En...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： Carrié C,Bardonneau G,Petit L,Ouattara A,Gruson D,Pereira B,Biais M

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the effect of increasing spinal cord perfusion pressure (SCPP) on sensory evoked potentials (SEPs) and injury site metabolism in patients with severe traumatic spinal cord injury TSCI. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In 12 TSCI patients we placed a pressure probe, a microdialysis catheter and a strip elec...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： Gallagher MJ,López DM,Sheen HV,Hogg FRA,Zoumprouli A,Papadopoulos MC,Saadoun S

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Evidence summary resources are popular with clinicians but it is unknown whether they can influence clinical decision making. We evaluated whether an extremely condensed and explicit evidence summary tool could influence clinical decision making. MATERIALS AND METHODS:An evidence summary tool was developed usi...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： Heighes PT,Doig GS

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess temporal trends in pre-existing opioid exposure prior to hospitalization among elderly intensive care unit (ICU) patients and its association with adverse outcomes. MATERIALS AND METHODS:We performed a population-based retrospective cohort study using health administrative data from the province of O...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： Wang HT,Hill AD,Gomes T,Pinto R,Wijeysundera DN,Scales DC,Fowler RA,Wunsch H

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:There is wide variation in the practice of acute renal replacement therapy (RRT). Quality of care is suboptimal, and substantial knowledge-to-care gaps need to be addressed. The quality of care for patients receiving acute RRT has been recognized as a clinical and research priority. Quality indicators (QIs) can...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： Rewa OG,Tolwani A,Mottes T,Juncos LA,Ronco C,Kashani K,Rosner M,Haase M,Kellum J,Bagshaw SM,ADQI Consensus Meeting Members on behalf of ADQI XXII.

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the psychometric properties of the Chinese version of the 23-item Patient Satisfaction in the Intensive Care Unit (PS-ICU-23) and 24-item Family Satisfaction in the Intensive Care Unit (FS-ICU-24) questionnaires. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Patients (n = 243) discharged from an intensive care unit (ICU) in...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： Lai VKW,Li JC,Lee A

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the frequency of cardiovascular complications and cardiac dysfunction in critically-ill patients with moderate-severe traumatic brain injury (msTBI) and cardiac factors associated with in-hospital survival. METHODS:Retrospective analysis of a prospective cohort study at a single Level-1 trauma cent...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： Gibbons PW,Goldberg RJ,Muehlschlegel S

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the atrial systolic function and the contribution of atrial contraction to left ventricular (LV) filling in septic shock patients as compared with healthy volunteers. METHODS:Twenty-seven septic patients evaluated during first 48 h of ICU admission and compared with 27 healthy volunteers. Left atrial...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： Monge García MI,Del Rio Lechuga A,Fletcher N,Gil Cano A

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The Competency Based Training in Intensive Care Education (CoBaTrICE) programme developed common standards of ICM training by describing competencies of an intensivist. Entrustable Professional Activities (EPAs) of Intensive Care Medicine (ICM) (EPAsICM) are presented as a new workplace-based assessment to...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： van Bockel EAP,Walstock PA,van Mook WNKA,Arbous MS,Tepaske R,van Hemel TJD,Müller MCA,Delwig H,Tulleken JE

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Patient data management systems (PDMS) are widely used in intensive care units (ICUs) to improve care traceability. Verbal orders are still used for prescriptions requiring immediate execution but should be subsequently recorded in the system. We assessed the rapid sequence induction (RSI) traceability for endo...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： Cordier PY,Lyochon A,Boussen S,Cungi PJ,d'Aranda E,Bordes J,Martin E,Peytel E,Meaudre E,Goutorbe P,The CRIT CRush Induction Traceability Study Group.

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Acute kidney injury (AKI) is prevalent in critically ill patients and associated with poor outcomes. Current AKI diagnostics- changes to serum creatinine (SCr) and urine output- are imprecise. Integration of injury biomarkers with SCr may improve diagnostic precision. METHODS:We performed a secondary analysis ...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： Stanski N,Menon S,Goldstein SL,Basu RK

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The specific norepinephrine dose at which epinephrine should be added in septic shock is unclear. This study sought to determine the norepinephrine-equivalent dose at epinephrine initiation that correlated with hemodynamic stability. METHODS:Septic shock patients receiving both norepinephrine and epinephrine w...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： Ammar MA,Limberg EC,Lam SW,Ammar AA,Sacha GL,Reddy AJ,Bauer SR

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the feasibility of conducting a multicenter ICU RCT of AFS compared to either protocol-directed sedation (PDS) or both PDS and daily sedation interruption (DSI) in North America. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This single-center RCT compared AFS [fentanyl (bolus ± infusions) to reach CPOT ≤2; if RASS ≥1, C...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： Tanios M,Nguyen HM,Park H,Mehta S,Epstein SK,Youssef F,Beltran A,Flores G,Sidhom R,Sehgal A,Leo J,Devlin JW

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:We aimed to determine whether diarrhea experienced by patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) is related to their clinical outcomes. MATERIAL AND METHODS:We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis. We searched the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, MEDLINE, EMBASE, CINAHL, and the World ...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： Taito S,Kawai Y,Liu K,Ariie T,Tsujimoto Y,Banno M,Kataoka Y

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Non-invasive mechanical ventilation (NIV) is a standard respiratory support technique used in intensive care units. High-Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) has emerged as an alternative, but further evidence is needed. The lung aeration and diaphragm changes achieved with these two strategies in healthy subjects have...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： Pérez-Terán P,Marin-Corral J,Dot I,Sans S,Muñoz-Bermúdez R,Bosch R,Vila C,Masclans JR

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess health-related quality of life (HRQOL) following rehabilitation of amputees suffering symmetric peripheral gangrene (SPG) after septic shock. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A retrospective cohort study was conducted in nine French specialized rehabilitation centers. Thirty-two ICU adult patients hospitalized b...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： Labroca P,Chiesa G,Laroyenne I,Borrini L,Klotz R,Phan Sy Q,Cristina MC,Martinez AB,Bollaert PE,Paysant J,Lemarié J

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:There is a paucity of literature to support undertaking emergency laparotomy when indicated in patients supported on ECMO. Our study aims to identify the prevalence, outcomes and complications of this high risk surgery at a large ECMO centre. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A single centre, retrospective, observational ...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： McCann C,Adams K,Schizas A,George M,Barrett NA,Wyncoll DLA,Camporota L

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Prophylactic laxative regimens may prevent constipation but may increase diarrhea and subsequent rectal tube insertion. Our aim was to compare three prophylactic laxative regimens on the rate of rectal tube insertion (primary outcome) and major constipation- or diarrhea-associated complications. MATERIAL AND M...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： Hay T,Deane AM,Rechnitzer T,Fetterplace K,Reilly R,Ankravs M,Bailey M,Fazio T,Anstey J,D'Costa R,Presneill JJ,MacIsaac CM,Bellomo R

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Frailty in critical illness is common and associated with poor outcomes, however little is known about contributing factors. We compared the Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) with a multi-dimensional validated tool, the Edmonton Frail Scale (EFS), and investigated which health domains are affected by frailty in ICU....

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： Darvall JN,Greentree K,Braat MS,Story DA,Lim WK

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intensive care unit (ICU) physicians should provide relatives of critically ill patients with appropriate and clear information, regarding prognosis, treatment options and expectations. OBJECTIVES:To assess whether a structured communication tool improves satisfaction with care and engenders realistic expec...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： Sviri S,Geva D,vanHeerden PV,Romain M,Rawhi H,Abutbul A,Orenbuch-Harroch E,Bentur N

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine relationships between self-report and performance-based measures of physical function in ICU patients randomized to standardized rehabilitation therapy (SRT) or usual care (UC). METHODS:Physical function was assessed in 257 ICU patients using self-report (physical functioning scale of the SF-36 (SF-...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： Berry MJ,Love NJ,Files DC,Bakhru RN,Morris PE

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemoglobin-based oxygen carriers (HBOCs) are used in extreme circumstances to increase hemoglobin concentration and improve oxygen delivery when allogenic red blood cell transfusions are contraindicated or not immediately available. However, HBOC-induced severe pulmonary and systemic vasoconstriction due to peripheral...

journal_title：Journal of critical care

authors： Marrazzo F,Larson G,Sherpa Lama TT,Teggia Droghi M,Joyce M,Ichinose F,Watkins MT,Stowell C,Crowley J,Berra L

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00