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Critical Care

Ausgabe 1/2018

Inhalt (359 Artikel)

Open Access Research

High frequency percussive ventilation increases alveolar recruitment in early acute respiratory distress syndrome: an experimental, physiological and CT scan study

Thomas Godet, Matthieu Jabaudon, Raïko Blondonnet, Aymeric Tremblay, Jules Audard, Benjamin Rieu, Bruno Pereira, Jean-Marc Garcier, Emmanuel Futier, Jean-Michel Constantin

Open Access Research

Cost-effectiveness study of early versus late parenteral nutrition in critically ill children (PEPaNIC): preplanned secondary analysis of a multicentre randomised controlled trial

Esther van Puffelen, Suzanne Polinder, Ilse Vanhorebeek, Pieter Jozef Wouters, Niek Bossche, Guido Peers, Sören Verstraete, Koen Felix Maria Joosten, Greet Van den Berghe, Sascha Cornelis Antonius Theodorus Verbruggen, Dieter Mesotten

Open Access Research

Tracheal intubation in critically ill patients: a comprehensive systematic review of randomized trials

Luca Cabrini, Giovanni Landoni, Martina Baiardo Redaelli, Omar Saleh, Carmine D. Votta, Evgeny Fominskiy, Alessandro Putzu, Cézar Daniel Snak de Souza, Massimo Antonelli, Rinaldo Bellomo, Paolo Pelosi, Alberto Zangrillo

Open Access Research

Global trends in the awareness of sepsis: insights from search engine data between 2012 and 2017

Craig S. Jabaley, James M. Blum, Robert F. Groff, Vikas N. O’Reilly-Shah

Open Access Research

Determinants of long-term outcome in ICU survivors: results from the FROG-ICU study

Etienne Gayat, Alain Cariou, Nicolas Deye, Antoine Vieillard-Baron, Samir Jaber, Charles Damoisel, Qin Lu, Xavier Monnet, Isabelle Rennuit, Elie Azoulay, Marc Léone, Heikel Oueslati, Bertrand Guidet, Diane Friedman, Antoine Tesnière, Romain Sonneville, Philippe Montravers, Sébastien Pili-Floury, Jean-Yves Lefrant, Jacques Duranteau, Pierre-François Laterre, Nicolas Brechot, Karine Chevreul, Morgane Michel, Bernard Cholley, Matthieu Legrand, Jean-Marie Launay, Eric Vicaut, Mervyn Singer, Matthieu Resche-Rigon, Alexandre Mebazaa

Open Access Research

Emergency department hyperoxia is associated with increased mortality in mechanically ventilated patients: a cohort study

David Page, Enyo Ablordeppey, Brian T. Wessman, Nicholas M. Mohr, Stephen Trzeciak, Marin H. Kollef, Brian W. Roberts, Brian M. Fuller

Open Access Viewpoint

The apelinergic system as an alternative to catecholamines in low-output septic shock

David Coquerel, Xavier Sainsily, Lauralyne Dumont, Philippe Sarret, Éric Marsault, Mannix Auger-Messier, Olivier Lesur

Open Access Research

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

Jeroen Hermanides, Mark P. Plummer, Mark Finnis, Adam M. Deane, Jonathan P. Coles, David K. Menon

Open Access Research

Supplemental parenteral nutrition versus usual care in critically ill adults: a pilot randomized controlled study

Emma J. Ridley, Andrew R. Davies, Rachael Parke, Michael Bailey, Colin McArthur, Lyn Gillanders, D. James Cooper, Shay McGuinness, Shay McGuinness, Rachael Parke, Eileen Gilder, Lianne McCarthy, Keri-Anne Cowdrey, Rebecca Baskett, Colin McArthur, Lynette Newby, Lyn Gillanders, Varsha Asrani, Seton Henderson, Jan Mehrtens, Anna Morris, Emmeline Minto, Neil Orford, Allison Bone, Tania Elderkin, Tania Salerno, Roy Hoevenaars, Owen Roodenburg, Meredith Young, Phoebe McCracken, Jasmin Board, Shirley Vallance, Emma Ridley, Eleanor Capel, Paul Young, Leanlove Navarra, Anna Hunt, Sally Hurford, Lynn Andrews, Diane Mackle, Catherine Boulton, Michael Bailey, Andrew Davies, Adam Deane, Carol Hodgson, Emma Ridley

Open Access Research

An attenuated rate of leg muscle protein depletion and leg free amino acid efflux over time is seen in ICU long-stayers

Lena Gamrin-Gripenberg, Martin Sundström-Rehal, Daniel Olsson, Jonathan Grip, Jan Wernerman, Olav Rooyackers

Open Access Review

Perioperative fluid management in kidney transplantation: a black box

Maria Helena Calixto Fernandes, Thomas Schricker, Sheldon Magder, Roupen Hatzakorzian

Open Access Research

Serum suPAR and syndecan-4 levels predict severity of community-acquired pneumonia: a prospective, multi-centre study

Qiongzhen Luo, Pu Ning, Yali Zheng, Ying Shang, Bing Zhou, Zhancheng Gao

Open Access Research

Cerebral metabolic effects of strict versus conventional glycaemic targets following severe traumatic brain injury

Mark P. Plummer, Natalia Notkina, Ivan Timofeev, Peter J. Hutchinson, Mark E. Finnis, Arun K. Gupta

Open Access Commentary

Do we need new trials of procalcitonin-guided antibiotic therapy?

Thiago Lisboa, Jorge Salluh, Pedro Povoa

Open Access Research

Performance of critical care prognostic scoring systems in low and middle-income countries: a systematic review

Rashan Haniffa, Ilhaam Isaam, A. Pubudu De Silva, Arjen M. Dondorp, Nicolette F. De Keizer

Open Access Research

Transfers from intensive care unit to hospital ward: a multicentre textual analysis of physician progress notes

Kyla N. Brown, Jeanna Parsons Leigh, Hasham Kamran, Sean M. Bagshaw, Rob A. Fowler, Peter M. Dodek, Alexis F. Turgeon, Alan J. Forster, Francois Lamontagne, Andrea Soo, Henry T. Stelfox

Open Access Research

Stress ulcer prophylaxis in intensive care unit patients receiving enteral nutrition: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Hui-Bin Huang, Wei Jiang, Chun-Yao Wang, Han-Yu Qin, Bin Du

Open Access Letter

Breaking the rules: is it the neurointensivists’ turn?

Paolo Gritti, Oluwaseun Akeju, Ferdinando Luca Lorini, Andrea Lanterna, Carlo Brembilla, Federico Bilotta

Open Access Editorial

Doctor—your septic patients have scurvy!

Paul E. Marik, Michael H. Hooper

Open Access Editorial

Animal-assisted intervention in the ICU: a tool for humanization

Megan M. Hosey, Janice Jaskulski, Stephen T. Wegener, Linda L. Chlan, Dale M. Needham

Open Access Letter

Back-to-back comparison of penKID with NephroCheck® to predict acute kidney injury at admission in intensive care unit: a brief report

Etienne Gayat, Cyril Touchard, Alexa Hollinger, Antoine Vieillard-Baron, Alexandre Mebazaa, Matthieu Legrand, N. Deye, C. Fauvaux, A. Mebazaa, C. Damoisel, D. Payen, E. Gayat, M. Legrand, Elie Azoulay, A. S. Moreau, L. Jacob, O. Marie, M. Wolf, R. Sonneville, R. Bronchard, I. Rennuit, C. Paugam, J. P Mira, A. Cariou, A. Tesnieres, N. Dufour, N. Anguel, L. Guerin, J. Duranteau, C. Ract, M. Leone, B. Pastene, T. Sharshar, A. Fayssoyl, J.-L. Baudel, B. Guidet, Q. Lu, W. Jie Gu, N. Brechot, A. Combes, S. Jaber, A. Pradel, Y. Coisel, M. Conseil, A. Veillard Baron, L. Bodson, J.Y. Lefrant, L. Elotmani, A. Ayral, S. Lloret, S. Pily-Flouri, J. B. Pretalli, P. F. Laterre, V. Montiel, M. F. Dujardin, C. Berghe

Open Access Research

Pharmacokinetics of meropenem in septic patients on sustained low-efficiency dialysis: a population pharmacokinetic study

Stephan Braune, Christina König, Jason A. Roberts, Axel Nierhaus, Oliver Steinmetz, Michael Baehr, Stefan Kluge, Claudia Langebrake

Open Access Research

Variation of poorly ventilated lung units (silent spaces) measured by electrical impedance tomography to dynamically assess recruitment

Savino Spadaro, Tommaso Mauri, Stephan H. Böhm, Gaetano Scaramuzzo, Cecilia Turrini, Andreas D. Waldmann, Riccardo Ragazzi, Antonio Pesenti, Carlo Alberto Volta

Open Access Editorial

To eat or to breathe? The answer is both! Nutritional management during noninvasive ventilation

Pierre Singer, Sornwichate Rattanachaiwong

Open Access Research

Pre-hospital transthoracic echocardiography for early identification of non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction in patients with acute coronary syndrome

Ingo Bergmann, Benedikt Büttner, Elena Teut, Claudius Jacobshagen, José Hinz, Michael Quintel, Ashham Mansur, Markus Roessler

Open Access Letter

Trustworthy or flawed clinical prediction rule?

Anders Granholm, Anders Perner, Aksel Karl Georg Jensen, Morten Hylander Møller

Open Access Research

End-expiratory occlusion maneuver to predict fluid responsiveness in the intensive care unit: an echocardiographic study

Delphine Georges, Hugues de Courson, Romain Lanchon, Musa Sesay, Karine Nouette-Gaulain, Matthieu Biais

Open Access Research

Copeptin levels and commonly used laboratory parameters in hospitalised patients with severe hypernatraemia - the “Co-MED study”

Nicole Nigro, Bettina Winzeler, Isabelle Suter-Widmer, Philipp Schuetz, Birsen Arici, Martina Bally, Julie Refardt, Matthias Betz, Gani Gashi, Sandrine A. Urwyler, Lukas Burget, Claudine A. Blum, Andreas Bock, Andreas Huber, Beat Müller, Mirjam Christ-Crain

Open Access Research

Prevalence and outcome of patients with non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction with occluded “culprit” artery – a systemic review and meta-analysis

Chi-Sheng Hung, Ying-Hsien Chen, Ching-Chang Huang, Mao-Shin Lin, Chih-Fan Yeh, Hung-Yuan Li, Hsien-Li Kao

Open Access Commentary

Cardiac output monitoring: throw it out… or keep it?

Xavier Monnet, Jean-Louis Teboul

Open Access Research

Transcranial Doppler combined with quantitative EEG brain function monitoring and outcome prediction in patients with severe acute intracerebral hemorrhage

Ying Chen, Weihai Xu, Lijuan Wang, Xiaoming Yin, Jie Cao, Fang Deng, Yingqi Xing, Jiachun Feng

Open Access Research

Leukocyte telomere length in paediatric critical illness: effect of early parenteral nutrition

Sören Verstraete, Ilse Vanhorebeek, Esther van Puffelen, Inge Derese, Catherine Ingels, Sascha C. Verbruggen, Pieter J. Wouters, Koen F. Joosten, Jan Hanot, Gonzalo G. Guerra, Dirk Vlasselaers, Jue Lin, Greet Van den Berghe

Open Access Research

The practice of intensive care in Latin America: a survey of academic intensivists

Ricardo Castro, Nicolas Nin, Fernando Ríos, Leyla Alegría, Elisa Estenssoro, Gastón Murias, Gilberto Friedman, Manuel Jibaja, Gustavo Ospina-Tascon, Javier Hurtado, María del Carmen Marín, Flavia R. Machado, Alexandre Biasi Cavalcanti, Arnaldo Dubin, Luciano Azevedo, Maurizio Cecconi, Jan Bakker, Glenn Hernandez

Open Access Editorial

What is new in critical care echocardiography?

Philippe Vignon

Open Access Research

Interventions to prevent hemodynamic instability during renal replacement therapy in critically ill patients: a systematic review

Adrianna Douvris, Gurpreet Malhi, Swapnil Hiremath, Lauralyn McIntyre, Samuel A. Silver, Sean M. Bagshaw, Ron Wald, Claudio Ronco, Lindsey Sikora, Catherine Weber, Edward G. Clark

Open Access Research

Protracted immune disorders at one year after ICU discharge in patients with septic shock

Florence Riché, Benjamin G. Chousterman, Patrice Valleur, Alexandre Mebazaa, Jean-Marie Launay, Etienne Gayat

Open Access Viewpoint

The curse of angiopoietin-2 in ARDS: on stranger TI(E)des

Philipp Kümpers, Alexander Lukasz

Open Access Review

Hemodynamic effects of acute hyperoxia: systematic review and meta-analysis

Bob Smit, Yvo M. Smulders, Johannes C. van der Wouden, Heleen M. Oudemans-van Straaten, Angelique M. E. Spoelstra-de Man

Open Access Editorial

Artificial oxygen carriers: a new future?

Donat R. Spahn

Open Access Research

Prognosis of patients excluded by the definition of septic shock based on their lactate levels after initial fluid resuscitation: a prospective multi-center observational study

Byuk Sung Ko, Kyuseok Kim, Sung-Hyuk Choi, Gu Hyun Kang, Tae Gun Shin, You Hwan Jo, Seung Mok Ryoo, Jin Ho Beom, Woon Yong Kwon, Kap Su Han, Han Sung Choi, Sung Phil Chung, Gil Joon Suh, Tae Ho Lim, Won Young Kim

Open Access Letter

Earplugs in the ICU: To sleep, to dream

Edward Litton, Rosalind Elliott, Kelly Thompson

Open Access Research

Feasibility and reliability of frailty assessment in the critically ill: a systematic review

Richard J. Pugh, Amy Ellison, Kate Pye, Christian P. Subbe, Chris M. Thorpe, Nazir I. Lone, Andrew Clegg

Open Access Research

Detection of inspiratory recruitment of atelectasis by automated lung sound analysis as compared to four-dimensional computed tomography in a porcine lung injury model

Stefan Boehme, Frédéric P. R. Toemboel, Erik K. Hartmann, Alexander H. Bentley, Oliver Weinheimer, Yang Yang, Tobias Achenbach, Michael Hagmann, Eugenijus Kaniusas, James E. Baumgardner, Klaus Markstaller

Open Access Research

Intraoperative milrinone versus dobutamine in cardiac surgery patients: a retrospective cohort study on mortality

Dorthe Viemose Nielsen, Christian Torp-Pedersen, Regitze Kuhr Skals, Thomas A. Gerds, Zidryne Karaliunaite, Carl-Johan Jakobsen

Open Access Review

Vasoplegia treatments: the past, the present, and the future

Bruno Levy, Caroline Fritz, Elsa Tahon, Audrey Jacquot, Thomas Auchet, Antoine Kimmoun

Open Access Letter

Feasibility, safety, and utility of bronchoscopy in patients with ARDS while in the prone position

Or Kalchiem-Dekel, Carl B. Shanholtz, Jean Jeudy, Ashutosh Sachdeva, Edward M. Pickering

Open Access Letter

High-frequency percussive ventilation in acute respiratory distress syndrome: knocking at the door but can it be let in?

Herbert Spapen, Jouke De Regt, Viola van Gorp, Patrick M. Honoré

Open Access Research

Increases in inflammatory and CD14dim/CD16pos/CD45pos patrolling monocytes in sepsis: correlation with final outcome

Gabriela Gainaru, Antonios Papadopoulos, Iraklis Tsangaris, Malvina Lada, Evangelos J. Giamarellos-Bourboulis, Aikaterini Pistiki

Open Access Research

Tight glycemic control in critically ill pediatric patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Lvlin Chen, Tiangui Li, Fang Fang, Yu Zhang, Andrew Faramand

Open Access Research

Survival benefit of a low ratio of visceral to subcutaneous adipose tissue depends on LDL clearance versus production in sepsis

Joseph G. H. Lee, Kelly R. Genga, Chawika Pisitsak, John H. Boyd, Alex K. K. Leung, James A. Russell, Keith R. Walley

Open Access Editorial

Before the ICU: does emergency room hyperoxia affect outcome?

Martin Wepler, Julien Demiselle, Peter Radermacher, Pierre Asfar, Enrico Calzia

Open Access Research

The preventive effect of antiplatelet therapy in acute respiratory distress syndrome: a meta-analysis

Yingqin Wang, Ming Zhong, Zhichao Wang, Jieqiong Song, Wei Wu, Duming Zhu

Open Access Letter

Global impact of World Sepsis Day on digital awareness of sepsis: an evaluation using Google Trends

Jelmer Savelkoel, Theodora A. M. Claushuis, Tjitske S. R. van Engelen, Luuk J. J. Scheres, W. Joost Wiersinga

Open Access Letter

A novel method of blind bedside placement of postpyloric tubes

Jia-Kui Sun, Xiang Wang, Shou-Tao Yuan

Open Access Editorial

The long sepsis journey in low- and middle-income countries begins with a first step...but on which road?

Arthur Kwizera, Inipavudu Baelani, Mervyn Mer, Niranjan Kissoon, Marcus J. Schultz, Andrew J. Patterson, Ndidiamaka Musa, Joseph Christopher Farmer, Martin W. Dünser, Neil Adhikari, Pedro R. Arriaga, Marie R. Baldisseri, Satish Bhagwanjee, Daniel H. Ceraso, Daniel H. Ceraso, Andrew P. L. Clift, Lori A. Harmon, Judith Hellman, Jorge L. Hidalgo, Halima S. Kabara, Ruth M. Kleinpell, Asad Latif, Ganbold Lundeg, Bhavesh Patel, Nestor O. Raimondi, Narendra Rungta, Gentle S. Shrestha, Jose M. Teles, Guillaume Thiery, Janice L. Zimmerman

Open Access Review

Bedside ultrasound to detect central venous catheter misplacement and associated iatrogenic complications: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Jasper M. Smit, Reinder Raadsen, Michiel J. Blans, Manfred Petjak, Peter M. Van de Ven, Pieter R. Tuinman

Open Access Research

Impact of nighttime Rapid Response Team activation on outcomes of hospitalized patients with acute deterioration

Shannon M. Fernando, Peter M. Reardon, Sean M. Bagshaw, Damon C. Scales, Kyle Murphy, Jennifer Shen, Peter Tanuseputro, Daren K. Heyland, Kwadwo Kyeremanteng

Open Access Research

Exosomes from patients with septic shock convey miRNAs related to inflammation and cell cycle regulation: new signaling pathways in sepsis?

Juliana Monte Real, Ludmila Rodrigues Pinto Ferreira, Gustavo Henrique Esteves, Fernanda Christtanini Koyama, Marcos Vinícius Salles Dias, João Evangelista Bezerra-Neto, Edécio Cunha-Neto, Flavia Ribeiro Machado, Reinaldo Salomão, Luciano Cesar Pontes Azevedo

Open Access Review

Angiotensin in Critical Care

Anna Hall, Laurence W. Busse, Marlies Ostermann

Open Access Review

Making sense of early high-dose intravenous vitamin C in ischemia/reperfusion injury

Angelique M. E. Spoelstra-de Man, Paul W. G. Elbers, Heleen M. Oudemans-van Straaten

Open Access Review

A Systematic Review of the High-flow Nasal Cannula for Adult Patients

Yigal Helviz, Sharon Einav

Open Access Review

Close down the lungs and keep them resting to minimize ventilator-induced lung injury

Paolo Pelosi, Patricia Rieken Macedo Rocco, Marcelo Gama de Abreu

Open Access Review

Effects of Fluids on the Macro- and Microcirculations

Victoria A. Bennett, Alexander Vidouris, Maurizio Cecconi

Open Access Review

Continuous Electroencephalography Monitoring in Adults in the Intensive Care Unit

Anselmo Caricato, Isabella Melchionda, Massimo Antonelli

Open Access Review

Respiratory Management in Patients with Severe Brain Injury

Karim Asehnoune, Antoine Roquilly, Raphaël Cinotti

Open Access Review

The emerging role of the microbiota in the ICU

Nora Suzanne Wolff, Floor Hugenholtz, Willem Joost Wiersinga

Open Access Research

The use of mid-regional proadrenomedullin to identify disease severity and treatment response to sepsis - a secondary analysis of a large randomised controlled trial

Gunnar Elke, Frank Bloos, Darius Cameron Wilson, Frank Martin Brunkhorst, Josef Briegel, Konrad Reinhart, Markus Loeffler, Stefan Kluge, Axel Nierhaus, Ulrich Jaschinski, Onnen Moerer, Andreas Weyland, Patrick Meybohm

Open Access Review

Acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: lessons learned from acute respiratory distress syndrome?

Alessandro Marchioni, Roberto Tonelli, Lorenzo Ball, Riccardo Fantini, Ivana Castaniere, Stefania Cerri, Fabrizio Luppi, Mario Malerba, Paolo Pelosi, Enrico Clini

Open Access Review

Renal autoregulation and blood pressure management in circulatory shock

Emiel Hendrik Post, Jean-Louis Vincent

Open Access Letter

Do we need new trials of procalcitonin-guided antibiotic therapy? A response

Jos A. H. van Oers, Maarten W. Nijsten, Dylan W. de Lange

Open Access Letter

Comparing fiberoptic bronchoscopy and a tracheal tube-mounted camera-guided percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy: authors' reply

Jörn Grensemann, Lars Eichler, Sophie Kähler, Dominik Jarczak, Marcel Simon, Hans O. Pinnschmidt, Stefan Kluge

Open Access Research

Indicators of intensive care unit capacity strain: a systematic review

Oleksa G. Rewa, Henry T. Stelfox, Armann Ingolfsson, David A. Zygun, Robin Featherstone, Dawn Opgenorth, Sean M. Bagshaw

Open Access Research

Diagnostic and management of life-threatening Adult-Onset Still Disease: a French nationwide multicenter study and systematic literature review

Antoine Néel, Anaïs Wahbi, Benoit Tessoulin, Julien Boileau, Dorothée Carpentier, Olivier Decaux, Laurence Fardet, Guillaume Geri, Pascal Godmer, Cécile Goujard, Hervé Maisonneuve, Arnaud Mari, Jacques Pouchot, Jean-Marc Ziza, Cédric Bretonnière, Mohamed Hamidou

Open Access Letter

Cardiac output and CVP monitoring… to guide fluid removal

Matthieu Legrand, Sabri Soussi, François Depret

Open Access Research

Variation in general supportive and preventive intensive care management of traumatic brain injury: a survey in 66 neurotrauma centers participating in the Collaborative European NeuroTrauma Effectiveness Research in Traumatic Brain Injury (CENTER-TBI) study

Jilske A. Huijben, Victor Volovici, Maryse C. Cnossen, Iain K. Haitsma, Nino Stocchetti, Andrew I. R. Maas, David K. Menon, Ari Ercole, Giuseppe Citerio, David Nelson, Suzanne Polinder, Ewout W. Steyerberg, Hester F. Lingsma, Mathieu van der Jagt, Hadie Adams, Masala Alessandro, Judith Allanson, Krisztina Amrein, Norberto Andaluz, Nada Andelic, Nanni Andrea, Lasse Andreassen, Audny Anke, Anna Antoni, Hilko Ardon, Gérard Audibert, Kaspars Auslands, Philippe Azouvi, Camelia Baciu, Andrew Bacon, Rafael Badenes, Trevor Baglin, Ronald Bartels, Pál Barzó, Ursula Bauerfeind, Ronny Beer, Javier Francisco Belda, Bo-Michael Bellander, Antonio Belli, Rémy Bellier, Habib Benali, Thierry Benard, Maurizio Berardino, Luigi Beretta, Christopher Beynon, Federico Bilotta, Harald Binder, Erta Biqiri, Morten Blaabjerg, Stine Lund Borgen, Pierre Bouzat, Peter Bragge, Alexandra Brazinova, Felix Brehar, Camilla Brorsson, Andras Buki, Monika Bullinger, Veronika Bučková, Emiliana Calappi, Peter Cameron, Guillermo Lozano Carbayo, Elsa Carise, K. Carpenter, Ana M. Castaño-León, Francesco Causin, Giorgio Chevallard, Arturo Chieregato, Giuseppe Citerio, Maryse Cnossen, Mark Coburn Coburn, Jonathan Coles, Jamie D. Cooper, Marta Correia, Amra Covic, Nicola Curry, Endre Czeiter, Marek Czosnyka, Claire Dahyot-Fizelier, François Damas, Pierre Damas, Helen Dawes, Véronique De Keyser, Francesco Corte Della, Bart Depreitere, Shenghao Ding, Diederik Dippel, Kemal Dizdarevic, Loup Guy Dulière, Adelaida Dzeko, George Eapen, Heiko Engemann, Ari Ercole, Patrick Esser, Erzsébet Ezer, Martin Fabricius, Valery L. Feigin, Junfeng Feng, Kelly Foks, Francesca Fossi, Gilles Francony, Janek Frantzén, Ulderico Freo, Shirin Frisvold, Alex Furmanov, Gagliardo Pablo, Damien Galanaud, Guoyi Gao, Karin Geleijns, Alexandre Ghuysen, Benoit Giraud, Ben Glocker, Pedro A. Gomez, Francesca Grossi, Russell L. Gruen, Deepak Gupta, Juanita A. Haagsma, Ermin Hadzic, Iain Haitsma, Jed A. Hartings, Raimund Helbok, Eirik Helseth, Daniel Hertle, Sean Hill, Astrid Hoedemaekers, Stefan Hoefer, Peter J. Hutchinson, Asta Kristine Håberg, Bram Jacobs, Ivan Janciak, Koen Janssens, Ji Yao Jiang, Kelly Jones, Jean Pierre Kalala, Konstantinos Kamnitsas, Mladen Karan, Jana Karau, Ari Katila, Maija Kaukonen, David Keeling, Thomas Kerforne, Naomi Ketharanathan, Johannes Kettunen, Riku Kivisaari, Angelos G. Kolias, Bálint Kolumbán, Erwin Kompanje, Daniel Kondziella, Lars Owe Koskinen, Noémi Kovács, Ferenc Kálovits, Alfonso Lagares, Linda Lanyon, Steven Laureys, Martin Lauritzen, Fiona Lecky, Christian Ledig, Rolf Lefering, Valerie Legrand, Jin Lei, Leon Levi, Roger Lightfoot, Hester Lingsma, Dirk Loeckx, Angels Lozano, Roger Luddington, Chantal Luijten-Arts, Andrew I. R. Maas, Stephen MacDonald, Charles MacFayden, Marc Maegele, Marek Majdan, Sebastian Major, Alex Manara, Pauline Manhes, Geoffrey Manley, Didier Martin, Costanza Martino, Armando Maruenda, Hugues Maréchal, Dagmara Mastelova, Julia Mattern, Catherine McMahon, Béla Melegh, David Menon, Tomas Menovsky, Cristina Morganti-Kossmann, Davide Mulazzi, Manuel Mutschler, Holger Mühlan, Ancuta Negru, David Nelson, Eddy Neugebauer, Virginia Newcombe, Quentin Noirhomme, József Nyirádi, Mauro Oddo, Annemarie Oldenbeuving, Matej Oresic, Fabrizio Ortolano, Aarno Palotie, Paul M. Parizel, Adriana Patruno, Jean-François Payen, Natascha Perera, Vincent Perlbarg, Paolo Persona, Wilco Peul, Nicolas Pichon, Henning Piilgaard, Anna Piippo, Sébastien Floury Pili, Matti Pirinen, Horia Ples, Suzanne Polinder, Inigo Pomposo, Marek Psota, Pim Pullens, Louis Puybasset, Arminas Ragauskas, Rahul Raj, Malinka Rambadagalla, Veronika Rehorčíková, Jonathan Rhodes, Sylvia Richardson, Samuli Ripatti, Saulius Rocka, Nicolas Rodier, Cecilie Roe, Olav Roise, Gerwin Roks, Pauline Romegoux, Jonathan Rosand, Jeffrey Rosenfeld, Christina Rosenlund, Guy Rosenthal, Rolf Rossaint, Sandra Rossi, Tim Rostalski, Daniel Rueckert, Felix Ruiz de Arcaute, Martin Rusnák, Marco Sacchi, Barbara Sahakian, Juan Sahuquillo, Oliver Sakowitz, Francesca Sala, Paola Sanchez-Pena, Renan Sanchez-Porras, Janos Sandor, Edgar Santos, Nadine Sasse, Luminita Sasu, Davide Savo, Inger Schipper, Barbara Schlößer, Silke Schmidt, Annette Schneider, Herbert Schoechl, Guus Schoonman, Frederik Rico Schou, Elisabeth Schwendenwein, Michael Schöll, Özcan Sir, Toril Skandsen, Lidwien Smakman, Dirk Smeets, Peter Smielewski, Abayomi Sorinola, Emmanuel Stamatakis, Simon Stanworth, Katrin Stegemann, Nicole Steinbüchel, Robert Stevens, William Stewart, Ewout W. Steyerberg, Nino Stocchetti, Nina Sundström, Anneliese Synnot, József Szabó, Jeannette Söderberg, Silvio Fabio Taccone, Viktória Tamás, Päivi Tanskanen, Alexandru Tascu, Mark Steven Taylor, Braden Ao Te, Olli Tenovuo, Guido Teodorani, Alice Theadom, Matt Thomas, Dick Tibboel, Christos Tolias, Luaba Tshibanda Jean-Flory, Maria Cristina Tudora, Peter Vajkoczy, Egils Valeinis, Wim Van Hecke, Dominique Van Praag, Dirk Van Roost, Eline Van Vlierberghe, Thijs Vande Vyvere, Audrey Vanhaudenhuyse, Alessia Vargiolu, Emmanuel Vega, Jan Verheyden, Paul M. Vespa, Anne Vik, Rimantas Vilcinis, Giacinta Vizzino, Carmen Vleggeert-Lankamp, Victor Volovici, Peter Vulekovic, Zoltán Vámos, Derick Wade, Kevin K. W. Wang, Lei Wang, Eno Wildschut, Guy Williams, Lisette Willumsen, Adam Wilson, Lindsay Wilson, Maren K. L. Winkler, Peter Ylén, Alexander Younsi, Menashe Zaaroor, Zhiqun Zhang, Zelong Zheng, Fabrizio Zumbo, Stefanie de Lange, Godard C. W. de Ruiter, Hugo den Boogert, Jeroen van Dijck, Thomas A. van Essen, Caroline van Heugten, Mathieu van der Jagt, Joukje van der Naalt

Open Access Editorial

Promoting and sustaining a historical and global effort to prevent sepsis: the 2018 World Health Organization SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands campaign

Romain Martischang, Daniela Pires, Sarah Masson-Roy, Hiroki Saito, Didier Pittet

Open Access Research

Epidemiology of sepsis in intensive care units in Turkey: a multicenter, point-prevalence study

Nur Baykara, Halis Akalın, Mustafa Kemal Arslantaş, Volkan Hancı, Çiğdem Çağlayan, Ferda Kahveci, Kubilay Demirağ, Canan Baydemir, Necmettin Ünal, Pınar Özdemir, Hülya Ulusoy, Dilek Memiş, Cavidan Arar, Elif Yılmaz, Melek Çelik, İsmail Cinel, Sibel Temur, Mehmet Akif Yaşar, Hamdiye Tutan Çulha, Canan Balcı, Sultan San, Asena Salbes, Elçin Özkan, Onur Palabıyık, Jale Çelik, Alper Yosunkaya, Faruk Çiçekçi, Işıl Özkoçak, İsmail Katı, Hülya Başar, Sema Turan, Süheyla Ünver, Ünase Büyükkoçak, Aynur Akın, Sinan Gürsoy, Demet Tok, Simay Serin, Seda Dursun Kıter, Hakan Doğan, Abdülkadir Oruç, Onur Balaban, Dilara Tüfek, İbrahim Kurt, Murat Bilgi, Verda Tuna, Ayşegül Özkök, Ahmet Şen, Nilay Taş, Hilal Ayoğlu, Berna Kaya Uğur, Sedat Kaya, Mustafa Kahraman, Zahide Doğanay, Gökalp Soykam, Işıl Köse, Birgül Yelken, Osman Ekinci, Gönül Ölmez Kavak, Uğur Göktaş, Türkan Togal, Nazım Doğan, Murat Gündüz, Selim Turhanoğlu, Atilla Ramazanoğlu, Füsun Eroğlu, Şaban Yalçın, Hatice Yağmurdur, Atilla Tutak, Ali Aydın Altunkan, Ufuk Kuyrukluyıldız, Gülsüm Oya Hergünsel, Kerem Erkalp, Necati Gökmen, Murat Aksun, Erkan Sayan, Onur Özlü, Yavuz Demiraran, Evren Şentürk, Işın Gençay, Hafize Öksüz, Nihan Yapıcı, Araş Pirat, Tuğhan Utku, Ender Gedik, Orhan Behret, Kadir İdin, Hayrettin Daşkaya, Filiz Banu Ethemoğlu, Ali Alagöz, Seval İzdeş, Mustafa Kemal Bayar, Nermin Kelebek Girgin, Lale Karabıyık, Uğur Koca, Nurcan Çubukçu, Fatma Ülger, Şeyda Efsun Özgünay, Perihan Ergin Özcan, Başar Erdivanlı, Şenay Göksu Tomruk, Abbas Köse, Rafi Doğan, Güldem Turan, Osman Arpaz, Aliye Esmaoğlu, Musa Salmanoğlu, Özgür Canoler, Nedim Çekmen, Canan Kandaz, Gülşen Bulut Kaya, Melis Türker, İlknur Şeker, Aysu Hayriye Tezcan, Halil İbrahim Uzunlar, Mehmet Akif Yazar, Reyhan Arslantaş, Nalan Adıgüzel, Murat Aksun, Okay Öztürk, Zakir Arslan, Özgür Özmen, Günseli Orhun, Evren Büyükfırat, Oya Çimen Budur, Mehmet Erdem Akçay, Asu Özgültekin, Ertuğrul Kılıç, Makbule Elif Yılmaz, Ömür İlban, Feyza Kargın, Murat Sayın, Feyza Kargın, Resul Altuntaş, Hakan Doğan, Osman Ekinci, Berna Çalışkan, Ayşen Erdoğan, Volkan Alparslan, Murat Tekin

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Population pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics of micafungin against Candida species in obese, critically ill, and morbidly obese critically ill patients

Emilio Maseda, Santiago Grau, Sonia Luque, Maria-Pilar Castillo-Mafla, Alejandro Suárez-de-la-Rica, Ana Montero-Feijoo, Patricia Salgado, Maria-Jose Gimenez, Carlos A. García-Bernedo, Fernando Gilsanz, Jason A. Roberts

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Lymphocyte subset expression and serum concentrations of PD-1/PD-L1 in sepsis - pilot study

Julie K. Wilson, Yuan Zhao, Mervyn Singer, Jo Spencer, Manu Shankar-Hari

Open Access Letter

Angiotensin II for the treatment of vasodilatory shock: enough data to consider angiotensin II safe?

Nina Buchtele, Michael Schwameis, Bernd Jilma

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Association between afterhours admission to the intensive care unit, strained capacity, and mortality: a retrospective cohort study

Adam M. Hall, Henry T. Stelfox, Xioaming Wang, Guanmin Chen, Danny J. Zuege, Peter Dodek, Allan Garland, Damon C. Scales, Luc Berthiaume, David A. Zygun, Sean M. Bagshaw

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Fungal infections in adult patients on extracorporeal life support

Yiorgos Alexandros Cavayas, Hakeem Yusuff, Richard Porter

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Effects of modifiable prehospital factors on survival after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in rural versus urban areas

Wenche Torunn Mathiesen, Conrad Arnfinn Bjørshol, Jan Terje Kvaløy, Eldar Søreide

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The impact of blood type O on mortality of severe trauma patients: a retrospective observational study

Wataru Takayama, Akira Endo, Hazuki Koguchi, Momoko Sugimoto, Kiyoshi Murata, Yasuhiro Otomo

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Early versus standard initiation of renal replacement therapy in furosemide stress test non-responsive acute kidney injury patients (the FST trial)

Nuttha Lumlertgul, Sadudee Peerapornratana, Thananda Trakarnvanich, Wanjak Pongsittisak, Kajbundit Surasit, Anan Chuasuwan, Pleumjit Tankee, Khajohn Tiranathanagul, Kearkiat Praditpornsilpa, Kriang Tungsanga, Somchai Eiam-Ong, John A. Kellum, Nattachai Srisawat

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Worldwide audit of blood transfusion practice in critically ill patients

Jean-Louis Vincent, Ulrich Jaschinski, Xavier Wittebole, Jean-Yves Lefrant, Stephan M. Jakob, Ghaleb A. Almekhlafi, Tommaso Pellis, Swagata Tripathy, Paolo N. Rubatto Birri, Yasser Sakr

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Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta performed by emergency physicians for traumatic hemorrhagic shock: a case series from Japanese emergency rooms

Ryota Sato, Akira Kuriyama, Rei Takaesu, Nobuhiro Miyamae, Wataru Iwanaga, Hayato Tokuda, Takehiro Umemura

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Evaluation of a real-time PCR assay for detection and quantification of bacterial DNA directly in blood of preterm neonates with suspected late-onset sepsis

Marre van den Brand, Frank A. M. van den Dungen, Martine P. Bos, Mirjam M. van Weissenbruch, A. Marceline van Furth, Annemieke de Lange, Anna Rubenjan, Remco P. H. Peters, Paul H. M. Savelkoul

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Inclusion and definition of acute renal dysfunction in critically ill patients in randomized controlled trials: a systematic review

Rogerio da Hora Passos, Joao Gabriel Rosa Ramos, André Gobatto, Juliana Caldas, Etienne Macedo, Paulo Benigno Batista

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Distinct T-helper cell responses to Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia reflect immunologic comorbidities and correlate with mortality

Jared A. Greenberg, Cara L. Hrusch, Mohammad R. Jaffery, Michael Z. David, Robert S. Daum, Jesse B. Hall, John P. Kress, Anne I. Sperling, Philip A. Verhoef

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Urinary biomarkers predict advanced acute kidney injury after cardiovascular surgery

Jian-Jhong Wang, Nai-Hsin Chi, Tao-Min Huang, Rory Connolly, Liang Wen Chen, Shih-Chieh Jeff Chueh, Wei-Chih Kan, Chih-Cheng Lai, Vin-Cent Wu, Ji-Tseng Fang, Tzong-Shinn Chu, Kwan-Dun Wu

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Ultrasound-assessed diaphragmatic impairment is a predictor of outcomes in patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease undergoing noninvasive ventilation

Alessandro Marchioni, Ivana Castaniere, Roberto Tonelli, Riccardo Fantini, Matteo Fontana, Luca Tabbì, Andrea Viani, Francesco Giaroni, Valentina Ruggieri, Stefania Cerri, Enrico Clini

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Comparison of exercise intensity during four early rehabilitation techniques in sedated and ventilated patients in ICU: a randomised cross-over trial

Clément Medrinal, Yann Combret, Guillaume Prieur, Aurora Robledo Quesada, Tristan Bonnevie, Francis Edouard Gravier, Elise Dupuis Lozeron, Eric Frenoy, Olivier Contal, Bouchra Lamia

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6% Hydroxyethyl starch (HES 130/0.4) diminishes glycocalyx degradation and decreases vascular permeability during systemic and pulmonary inflammation in mice

Andreas Margraf, Jan M. Herter, Katharina Kühne, Anika Stadtmann, Thomas Ermert, Manuel Wenk, Melanie Meersch, Hugo Van Aken, Alexander Zarbock, Jan Rossaint

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Pathophysiology, echocardiographic evaluation, biomarker findings, and prognostic implications of septic cardiomyopathy: a review of the literature

Robert R. Ehrman, Ashley N. Sullivan, Mark J. Favot, Robert L. Sherwin, Christian A. Reynolds, Aiden Abidov, Phillip D. Levy

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Development and validation of a pre-hospital “Red Flag” alert for activation of intra-hospital haemorrhage control response in blunt trauma

Sophie Rym Hamada, Anne Rosa, Tobias Gauss, Jean-Philippe Desclefs, Mathieu Raux, Anatole Harrois, Arnaud Follin, Fabrice Cook, Mathieu Boutonnet, Arie Attias, Sylvain Ausset, Gilles Dhonneur, Olivier Langeron, Catherine Paugam-Burtz, Romain Pirracchio, Bruno Riou, Guillaume de St Maurice, Bernard Vigué, Alexandra Rouquette, Jacques Duranteau

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Delirium prediction in the intensive care unit: comparison of two delirium prediction models

Annelies Wassenaar, Lisette Schoonhoven, John W. Devlin, Frank M. P. van Haren, Arjen J. C. Slooter, Philippe G. Jorens, Mathieu van der Jagt, Koen S. Simons, Ingrid Egerod, Lisa D. Burry, Albertus Beishuizen, Joaquim Matos, A. Rogier T. Donders, Peter Pickkers, Mark van den Boogaard

Open Access Letter

Best PEEP trials are dependent on tidal volume

Andrew C. McKown, Matthew W. Semler, Todd W. Rice

Open Access Commentary

Sepsis is a preventable public health problem

Jordan A. Kempker, Henry E. Wang, Greg S. Martin

Open Access Review

Gut–kidney crosstalk in septic acute kidney injury

Jingxiao Zhang, Ghada Ankawi, Jian Sun, Kumar Digvijay, Yongjie Yin, Mitchell H. Rosner, Claudio Ronco

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Haemoglobin concentration and volume of intravenous fluids in septic shock in the ARISE trial

Matthew J. Maiden, Mark E. Finnis, Sandra Peake, Simon McRae, Anthony Delaney, Michael Bailey, Rinaldo Bellomo

Open Access Research

Implications for paediatric shock management in resource-limited settings: a perspective from the FEAST trial

Kirsty Anne Houston, Elizabeth C. George, Kathryn Maitland

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Impact of flow and temperature on patient comfort during respiratory support by high-flow nasal cannula

Tommaso Mauri, Alessandro Galazzi, Filippo Binda, Laura Masciopinto, Nadia Corcione, Eleonora Carlesso, Marta Lazzeri, Elena Spinelli, Daniela Tubiolo, Carlo Alberto Volta, Ileana Adamini, Antonio Pesenti, Giacomo Grasselli

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High-frequency oscillatory ventilation guided by transpulmonary pressure in acute respiratory syndrome: an experimental study in pigs

Philipp Klapsing, Onnen Moerer, Christoph Wende, Peter Herrmann, Michael Quintel, Annalen Bleckmann, Jan Florian Heuer

Open Access Letter

Pulmonary vein signal in mitral regurgitation

Tim Balthazar, Bart Jacobs, Jens-Uwe Voigt

Open Access Review

Clinical chronobiology: a timely consideration in critical care medicine

Helen McKenna, Gijsbertus T. J. van der Horst, Irwin Reiss, Daniel Martin

Open Access Letter

Experience of using beta-D-glucan assays in the intensive care unit

A. Dagens, N. Mughal, A. Sisson, L. S. P. Moore

Open Access Research

TIMP-2/IGFBP7 predicts acute kidney injury in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survivors

Christoph Adler, Tobias Heller, Felix Schregel, Henning Hagmann, Martin Hellmich, Joana Adler, Hannes Reuter

Open Access Research

Influence of pathogen and focus of infection on procalcitonin values in sepsis patients with bacteremia or candidemia

Daniel O. Thomas-Rüddel, Bernhard Poidinger, Matthias Kott, Manfred Weiss, Konrad Reinhart, Frank Bloos

Open Access Letter

Ramped position, an uncertain future

Luigi Vetrugno, Daniele Orso, Tiziana Bove

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Metabolic profiles in community-acquired pneumonia: developing assessment tools for disease severity

Pu Ning, Yali Zheng, Qiongzhen Luo, Xiaohui Liu, Yu Kang, Yan Zhang, Rongbao Zhang, Yu Xu, Donghong Yang, Wen Xi, Keqiang Wang, Yusheng Chen, Shuchang An, Zhancheng Gao

Open Access Editorial

Acetylcholine receptor antagonists in acute respiratory distress syndrome: much more than muscle relaxants

Diana Jansen, Heder de Vries, Leo M. A. Heunks

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Effect of postoperative goal-directed therapy in cancer patients undergoing high-risk surgery: a randomized clinical trial and meta-analysis

Aline Rejane Muller Gerent, Juliano Pinheiro Almeida, Evgeny Fominskiy, Giovanni Landoni, Gisele Queiroz de Oliveira, Stephanie Itala Rizk, Julia Tizue Fukushima, Claudia Marques Simoes, Ulysses Ribeiro Jr, Clarice Lee Park, Rosana Ely Nakamura, Rafael Alves Franco, Patricia Inês Cândido, Cintia Rosa Tavares, Ligia Camara, Graziela dos Santos Rocha Ferreira, Elisangela Pinto Marinho de Almeida, Roberto Kalil Filho, Filomena Regina Barbosa Gomes Galas, Ludhmila Abrahão Hajjar

Open Access Letter

Effect of intensive glycaemic control on moderate hypoglycaemia and ICU length of stay in severe traumatic brain injury

Rafael A. Núñez-Patiño, Andres Zorrilla-Vaca, Daniel Agustin Godoy

Open Access Letter

Prolonged corticosteroid treatment in acute respiratory distress syndrome: impact on mortality and ventilator-free days

Gianfranco Umberto Meduri, Bram Rochwerg, Djillali Annane, Stephen M. Pastores

Open Access Viewpoint

Acute lung injury: how to stabilize a broken lung

Gary F. Nieman, Penny Andrews, Joshua Satalin, Kailyn Wilcox, Michaela Kollisch-Singule, Maria Madden, Hani Aiash, Sarah J. Blair, Louis A. Gatto, Nader M. Habashi

Open Access Research

Temporal biomarker profiles and their association with ICU acquired delirium: a cohort study

Koen S. Simons, Mark van den Boogaard, Eva Hendriksen, Jelle Gerretsen, Johannes G. van der Hoeven, Peter Pickkers, Cornelis P. C. de Jager

Open Access Research

Feasibility of optical coherence tomography angiography to assess changes in retinal microcirculation in ovine haemorrhagic shock

Maged Alnawaiseh, Christian Ertmer, Laura Seidel, Philip Helge Arnemann, Larissa Lahme, Tim-Gerald Kampmeier, Sebastian Willy Rehberg, Peter Heiduschka, Nicole Eter, Michael Hessler

Open Access Review

The role of adrenaline in cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Christopher J. R. Gough, Jerry P. Nolan

Open Access Review

Mechanical CPR: Who? When? How?

Kurtis Poole, Keith Couper, Michael A. Smyth, Joyce Yeung, Gavin D. Perkins

Open Access Research

Long-term use of selective digestive decontamination in an ICU highly endemic for bacterial resistance

Catalina Sánchez-Ramírez, Silvia Hípola-Escalada, Miriam Cabrera-Santana, María Adela Hernández-Viera, Liliana Caipe-Balcázar, Pedro Saavedra, Fernando Artiles-Campelo, Nayra Sangil-Monroy, Carlos Federico Lübbe-Vázquez, Sergio Ruiz-Santana

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Mortality and morbidity in community-acquired sepsis in European pediatric intensive care units: a prospective cohort study from the European Childhood Life-threatening Infectious Disease Study (EUCLIDS)

Navin P. Boeddha, Luregn J. Schlapbach, Gertjan J. Driessen, Jethro A. Herberg, Irene Rivero-Calle, Miriam Cebey-López, Daniela S. Klobassa, Ria Philipsen, Ronald de Groot, David P. Inwald, Simon Nadel, Stéphane Paulus, Eleanor Pinnock, Fatou Secka, Suzanne T. Anderson, Rachel S. Agbeko, Christoph Berger, Colin G. Fink, Enitan D. Carrol, Werner Zenz, Michael Levin, Michiel van der Flier, Federico Martinón-Torres, Jan A. Hazelzet, Marieke Emonts

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FIRST-line support for Assistance in Breathing in Children (FIRST-ABC): a multicentre pilot randomised controlled trial of high-flow nasal cannula therapy versus continuous positive airway pressure in paediatric critical care

Padmanabhan Ramnarayan, Paula Lister, Troy Dominguez, Parviz Habibi, Naomi Edmonds, Ruth R. Canter, Jerome Wulff, David A. Harrison, Paul M. Mouncey, Mark J. Peters

Open Access Letter

Appraisal of fungal infections during ECMO therapy

Nicolas Mongardon, Ophélie Constant, Fabio Silvio Taccone, Eric Levesque

Open Access Letter

Soluble programmed cell death protein-1 and programmed cell death ligand-1 in sepsis

Debasree Banerjee, Sean Monaghan, Runping Zhao, Thomas Walsh, Amy Palmisciano, Gary S. Phillips, Steven Opal, Mitchell M. Levy

Open Access Letter

Identification of developing multiple organ failure in sepsis patients with low or moderate SOFA scores

Gunnar Elke, Frank Bloos, Darius Cameron Wilson, Patrick Meybohm

Open Access Letter

Are we near to the end of the standard dose of micafungin?

Alexander Agrifoglio, Lucía Cachafeiro, Eva Herrero, Manuel Sánchez, Abelardo García de Lorenzo

Open Access Review

Prognostication after cardiac arrest

Claudio Sandroni, Sonia D’Arrigo, Jerry P. Nolan

Open Access Letter

Dexmedetomidine: the first new kid on the block for preventing cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury?

Patrick M. Honore, David De Bels, Thierry Preseau, Herbert D. Spapen

Open Access Research

Albumin mass balance and kinetics in liver transplantation

Mariam Amouzandeh, Greg Nowak, Anna Januszkiewicz, Jan Wernerman, Olav Rooyackers, Åke Norberg

Open Access Review

Antiepileptic drugs in critically ill patients

Salia Farrokh, Pouya Tahsili-Fahadan, Eva K. Ritzl, John J. Lewin III, Marek A. Mirski

Open Access Research

Acute kidney injury and mild therapeutic hypothermia in patients after cardiopulmonary resuscitation - a post hoc analysis of a prospective observational trial

Julia Hasslacher, Fabian Barbieri, Ulrich Harler, Hanno Ulmer, Lui G. Forni, Romuald Bellmann, Michael Joannidis

Open Access Letter

Can nutritional interventions change major clinical outcomes?

Sho Horikita, Masamitsu Sanui, Alan K. Lefor

Open Access Research

Very high intact-protein formula successfully provides protein intake according to nutritional recommendations in overweight critically ill patients: a double-blind randomized trial

Arthur R. H. van Zanten, Laurent Petit, Jan De Waele, Hans Kieft, Janneke de Wilde, Peter van Horssen, Marianne Klebach, Zandrie Hofman

Open Access Research

Immunocompromised patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome: secondary analysis of the LUNG SAFE database

Andrea Cortegiani, Fabiana Madotto, Cesare Gregoretti, Giacomo Bellani, John G. Laffey, Tai Pham, Frank Van Haren, Antonino Giarratano, Massimo Antonelli, Antonio Pesenti, Giacomo Grasselli, Guy M. Francois, Francesca Rabboni, Fabiana Madotto, Sara Conti, John G. Laffey, Giacomo Bellani, Tài Pham, Eddy Fan, Antonio Pesenti, Laurent Brochard, Andres Esteban, Luciano Gattinoni, Frank van Haren, Anders Larsson, Daniel F. McAuley, Marco Ranieri, Gordon Rubenfeld, B. Taylor Thompson, Hermann Wrigge, Arthur S. Slutsky, Fernando Rios, T. Sottiaux, Pieter Depuydt, Fredy S. Lora, Luciano Cesar Azevedo, Guillermo Bugedo, Haibo Qiu, Marcos Gonzalez, Juan I. Silesky Jimenez, Vladimir Cerny, Jonas Nielsen, Manuel Jibaja, Dimitrios Matamis, Jorge Luis Ranero, Pravin Amin, Seyed Mohammadreza Hashemian, Kevin P. Clarkson, Kiyoyasu Kurahashi, Asisclo J. Villagomez, Amine Ali Zeggwagh, Leo M. Heunks, Jon Henrik Laake, Jose Emmanuel Palo, Antero do Vale Fernandes, Dorel Sandesc, Yaseen M. Arabi, Vesna Bumbasirevic, Nicolás Nin, Jose A. Lorente, Lise Piquilloud, Fekri Abroug, Lia McNamee, Javier Hurtado, Ed Bajwa, Gabriel Démpair, Hektor Sula, Lordian Nunci, Alma Cani, Alan Zazu, Christian Dellera, Carolina S. Insaurralde, Risso V. Alejandro, Julio Daldin, Mauricio Vinzio, Ruben O. Fernandez, Luis P. Cardonnet, Lisandro R. Bettini, Mariano Carboni Bisso, Emilio M. Osman, Mariano G. Setten, Pablo Lovazzano, Javier Alvarez, Veronica Villar, Norberto C. Pozo, Nicolas Grubissich, Gustavo A. Plotnikow, Daniela N. Vasquez, Santiago Ilutovich, Norberto Tiribelli, Ariel Chena, Carlos A. Pellegrini, María G. Saenz, Elisa Estenssoro, Matias Brizuela, Hernan Gianinetto, Pablo E. Gomez, Valeria I. Cerrato, Marco G. Bezzi, Silvina A. Borello, Flavia A. Loiacono, Adriana M. Fernandez, Serena Knowles, Claire Reynolds, Deborah M. Inskip, Jennene J. Miller, Jing Kong, Christina Whitehead, Shailesh Bihari, Aylin Seven, Amanda Krstevski, Helen J. Rodgers, Rebecca T. Millar, Toni E. Mckenna, Irene M. Bailey, Gabrielle C. Hanlon, Anders Aneman, Joan M. Lynch, Raman Azad, John Neal, Paul W. Woods, Brigit L. Roberts, Mark R. Kol, Helen S. Wong, Katharina C. Riss, Thomas Staudinger, Xavier Wittebole, Caroline Berghe, Pierre A. Bulpa, Alain M. Dive, Rik Verstraete, Herve Lebbinck, Joris Vermassen, Meersseman Philippe, Helga Ceunen, Jonas I. Rosa, Daniel O. Beraldo, Claudio Piras, Adenilton M. Rampinelli, Antonio P. Nassar Jr., Sergio Mataloun, Marcelo Moock, Marlus M. Thompson, Claudio H. Gonçalves, Ana Carolina P. Antônio, Aline Ascoli, Rodrigo S. Biondi, Danielle C. Fontenele, Danielle Nobrega, Vanessa M. Sales, Suresh Shindhe, Dk Maizatul Aiman, B. Pg Hj Ismail, Francois Beloncle, Kyle G. Davies, Rob Cirone, Venika Manoharan, Mehvish Ismail, Ewan C. Goligher, Mandeep Jassal, Erin Nishikawa, Areej Javeed, Gerard Curley, Nuttapol Rittayamai, Matteo Parotto, Niall D. Ferguson, Sangeeta Mehta, Jenny Knoll, Antoine Pronovost, Sergio Canestrini, Alejandro R. Bruhn, Patricio H. Garcia, Felipe A. Aliaga, Pamela A. Farías, Jacob S. Yumha, Claudia A. Ortiz, Javier E. Salas, Alejandro A. Saez, Luis D. Vega, Eduardo F. Labarca, Felipe T. Martinez, Nicolás G. Carreño, Pilar Lora, Haitao Liu, Ling Liu, Rui Tang, Xiaoming Luo, Youzhong An, Huiying Zhao, Gao Yan, Zhai Zhe, Zheng L. Ye, Wei Wang, Wenwen Li, Qingdong Li, Ruiqiang Zheng, Wenkui Yu, Juanhong Shen, Xinyu Li, Tao Yu, Weihua Lu, Ya Q. Wu, Xiao B. Huang, Yuanhua Lu, Hui Han, Fan Zhang, Renhua Sun, Hua X. Wang, Shu H. Qin, Bao H. Zhu, Jun Zhao, Jian Liu, Bin Li, Jing L. Liu, Fa C. Zhou, Qiong J. Li, Xing Y. Zhang, Zhou Li-Xin, Qiang Xin-Hua, Liangyan Jiang, Yuan N. Gao, Xian Y. Zhao, Yuan Y. Li, Xiao L. Li, Chunting Wang, Qingchun Yao, Rongguo Yu, Kai Chen, Huanzhang Shao, Bingyu Qin, Qing Q. Huang, Wei H. Zhu, Ai Y. Hang, Ma X. Hua, Yimin Li, Yonghao Xu, Yu D. Di, Long L. Ling, Tie H. Qin, Shou H. Wang, Junping Qin, Yi Han, Suming Zhou, Monica P. Vargas, Manuel A. González Rojas, Jaime E. 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Badie, Romain Tapponnier, Josette Gally, Samy Khebbeb, Jean-Etienne Herbrecht, Francis Schneider, Pierre-Louis M. Declercq, Jean-Philippe Rigaud, Jacques Duranteau, Anatole Harrois, Russell Chabanne, Julien Marin, Charlene Bigot, Sandrine Thibault, Mohammed Ghazi, Messabi Boukhazna, Salem Ould Zein, Jack R. Richecoeur, Daniele M. Combaux, Fabien Grelon, Charlene Le Moal, Elise P. Sauvadet, Adrien Robine, Virginie Lemiale, Danielle Reuter, Martin Dres, Alexandre Demoule, Dany Goldgran-Toledano, Loredana Baboi, Claude Guérin, Ralph Lohner, Jens Kraßler, Susanne Schäfer, Kai D. Zacharowski, Patrick Meybohm, Andreas W. Reske, Philipp Simon, Hans-Bernd F. Hopf, Michael Schuetz, Thomas Baltus, Metaxia N. Papanikolaou, Theonymfi G. Papavasilopoulou, Giannis A. Zacharas, Vasilis Ourailogloy, Eleni K. Mouloudi, Eleni V. Massa, Eva O. Nagy, Electra E. Stamou, Ellada V. Kiourtzieva, Marina A. Oikonomou, Luis E. Avila, Cesar A. Cortez, Johanna E. Citalán, Sameer A. Jog, Safal D. 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Juan Xing, Zhongheng Zhang, Lu Ke, Jing Zhou, Bingyu Qin, Hongkai Liang, Xiaomei Chen, Wenming Liu, Zhongmin Liu, Yuhang Ai, Difeng Wang, Qiuhui Wang, Qingshan Zhou, Fusen Zhang, Kejian Qian, Dongpo Jiang, Bin Zang, Yimin Li, Xiaobo Huang, Yan Qu, Yinguang Xie, Donglin Xu, Zhiqiang Zou, Xiangde Zheng, Jianbo Liu, Feng Guo, Yafeng Liang, Qiang Sun, Hongmei Gao, Yang Liu, Ping Chang, Aibin Ceng, Rongli Yang, Gaiqi Yao, Yun Sun, Xiaorong Wang, Yi Zhang, Yichao Wen, Jian Yu, Rongqing Sun, Zhiwei Li, Shiying Yuan, Yunlin Song, Peiyang Gao, Haiyan Liu, Zhaohui Zhang, Yunfu Wu, Biao Ma, Qiang Guo, Feng Shan, Mingshi Yang, Hailing Li, Yuanfei Li, Weihua Lu, Lei Wang, Chuangyun Qian, Zhiyong Wang, Jiandong Lin, Rumin Zhang, Peng Wan, Zhiyong Peng, Yuqiang Gong, Linxi Huang, Guobao Wu, Jie Sun, Yijun Deng, Dongwu Shi, Lixin Zhou, Fachun Zhou, Qindong Shi, Xiaodong Guo, Xueyan Liu, Weidong Wu, Xiangzhong Meng, Liandi Li, Weiwei Chen, Shusheng Li, Xianyao Wan, Zhixin Chao, An Zhang, Liming Gu, Wei Chen, Jinglan Wu, Lihua Zhou, Zhenhuan Zhang, Yibing Weng, Yongshun Feng, Chunli Yang, Yongjian Feng, Sumin Zhao, Fei Tong, Dong Hao, Hui Han, Baocai Fu, Chuanyong Gong, Zhiping Li, Kunlin Hu, Qiuye Kou, Han Zhang, Jie Liu, Chuming Fan, Xin Zhou, Xiumei Chen, Junli Sun, Xuejun Zhou, Bin Song, Cheng Sun, Liyun Zhao, Xinglu Dong, Linlin Zhang, Dafei Tong, Zhiguo Pan, Chuangjie Cai, Donghao Wang, Yingjun Dong, Yuanqi Gong, Zhisong Wu, Xinke Meng, Ping Wang, Weiqin Li

Open Access Viewpoint

The role of bile acids in nutritional support

Gustav van Niekerk, Tanja Davis, Willem de Villiers, Anna-Mart Engelbrecht

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The global burden of sepsis: barriers and potential solutions

Kristina E. Rudd, Niranjan Kissoon, Direk Limmathurotsakul, Sotharith Bory, Birungi Mutahunga, Christopher W. Seymour, Derek C. Angus, T. Eoin West

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Endotracheal tube-mounted camera-assisted intubation versus conventional intubation in intensive care: a prospective, randomised trial (VivaITN)

Jörn Grensemann, Lars Eichler, Nuowei Wang, Dominik Jarczak, Marcel Simon, Stefan Kluge

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Risk factors and outcomes for airway failure versus non-airway failure in the intensive care unit: a multicenter observational study of 1514 extubation procedures

Samir Jaber, Hervé Quintard, Raphael Cinotti, Karim Asehnoune, Jean-Michel Arnal, Christophe Guitton, Catherine Paugam-Burtz, Paer Abback, Armand Mekontso Dessap, Karim Lakhal, Sigismond Lasocki, Gaetan Plantefeve, Bernard Claud, Julien Pottecher, Philippe Corne, Carole Ichai, Zied Hajjej, Nicolas Molinari, Gerald Chanques, Laurent Papazian, Elie Azoulay, Audrey De Jong

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Septic shock-3 vs 2: an analysis of the ALBIOS study

Francesco Vasques, Eleonora Duscio, Federica Romitti, Iacopo Pasticci, Pietro Caironi, Jennifer Meessen, Roberto Latini, Massimo Cressoni, Luigi Camporota, Antonio Pesenti, Roberto Fumagalli, Michael Quintel, Luciano Gattinoni

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Estimation of the diaphragm neuromuscular efficiency index in mechanically ventilated critically ill patients

Diana Jansen, Annemijn H. Jonkman, Lisanne Roesthuis, Suvarna Gadgil, Johannes G. van der Hoeven, Gert-Jan J. Scheffer, Armand Girbes, Jonne Doorduin, Christer S. Sinderby, Leo M. A. Heunks

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Synbiotics modulate gut microbiota and reduce enteritis and ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients with sepsis: a randomized controlled trial

Kentaro Shimizu, Tomoki Yamada, Hiroshi Ogura, Tomoyoshi Mohri, Takeyuki Kiguchi, Satoshi Fujimi, Takashi Asahara, Tomomi Yamada, Masahiro Ojima, Mitsunori Ikeda, Takeshi Shimazu

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In vivo quantification of rolling and adhered leukocytes in human sepsis

Bjorn K. Fabian-Jessing, Michael J. Massey, Michael R. Filbin, Peter C. Hou, Henry E. Wang, Hans Kirkegaard, Donald M. Yealy, William C. Aird, John A. Kellum, Derek C. Angus, Nathan I. Shapiro

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A complete and multifaceted overview of antibiotic use and infection diagnosis in the intensive care unit: results from a prospective four-year registration

Liesbet De Bus, Bram Gadeyne, Johan Steen, Jerina Boelens, Geert Claeys, Dominique Benoit, Jan De Waele, Johan Decruyenaere, Pieter Depuydt

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Refractory out-of-hospital cardiac arrest with ongoing cardiopulmonary resuscitation at hospital arrival – survival and neurological outcome without extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Emilie Gregers, Jesper Kjærgaard, Freddy Lippert, Jakob H. Thomsen, Lars Køber, Michael Wanscher, Christian Hassager, Helle Søholm

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Carriage of antibiotic-resistant Gram-negative bacteria after discontinuation of selective decontamination of the digestive tract (SDD) or selective oropharyngeal decontamination (SOD)

E. de Jonge, R. B. P. de Wilde, N. P. Juffermans, E. A. N. Oostdijk, A. T. Bernards, E. H. R. van Essen, E. J. Kuijper, C. E. Visser, J. Kesecioglu, M. J. M. Bonten

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The glucocorticoid receptor and cortisol levels in pediatric septic shock

Matthew N. Alder, Amy M. Opoka, Hector R. Wong

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Dorsal recruitment with flow-controlled expiration (FLEX): an experimental study in mechanically ventilated lung-healthy and lung-injured pigs

Silke Borgmann, Johannes Schmidt, Ulrich Goebel, Joerg Haberstroh, Josef Guttmann, Stefan Schumann

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Comparison of outcomes between vertical and transverse skin incisions in percutaneous tracheostomy for critically ill patients: a retrospective cohort study

Sung Yoon Lim, Won Gun Kwack, Youlim Kim, Yeon Joo Lee, Jong Sun Park, Ho Il Yoon, Jae Ho Lee, Choon-Taek Lee, Young-Jae Cho

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The interleukin-27 -964A>G polymorphism enhances sepsis-induced inflammatory responses and confers susceptibility to the development of sepsis

Junbing He, Quanfu Zhang, Wenying Zhang, Feng Chen, Tian Zhao, Yao Lin, Jia Li, Yansong Liu, Yuchun Liu, Yiming Shao

Open Access Research

Focal ischemic stroke leads to lung injury and reduces alveolar macrophage phagocytic capability in rats

Cynthia S. Samary, Alane B. Ramos, Lígia A. Maia, Nazareth N. Rocha, Cíntia L. Santos, Raquel F. Magalhães, Amanda L. Clevelario, Pedro M. Pimentel-Coelho, Rosália Mendez-Otero, Fernanda F. Cruz, Vera L. Capelozzi, Tatiana P. T. Ferreira, Thea Koch, Marcelo Gama de Abreu, Claudia C. dos Santos, Paolo Pelosi, Pedro L. Silva, Patricia R. M. Rocco

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Noise in the intensive care unit and its influence on sleep quality: a multicenter observational study in Dutch intensive care units

Koen S. Simons, Eva Verweij, Paul M. C. Lemmens, Sam Jelfs, Munhum Park, Peter E. Spronk, Johannes P. C. Sonneveld, Hilde-Marieken Feijen, Marijke S. van der Steen, Armin G. Kohlrausch, Mark van den Boogaard, Cornelis P. C. de Jager

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An early increase in endothelial protein C receptor is associated with excess mortality in pneumococcal pneumonia with septic shock in the ICU

Agnès Chapelet, Yohann Foucher, Nathalie Gérard, Christophe Rousseau, Olivier Zambon, Cédric Bretonnière, Jean-Paul Mira, Béatrice Charreau, Christophe Guitton

Open Access Letter

Comparison between procalcitonin and C-reactive protein to predict blood culture results in ICU patients

Matteo Bassetti, Alessandro Russo, Elda Righi, Elisabetta Dolso, Maria Merelli, Nicola Cannarsa, Federica D’Aurizio, Assunta Sartor, Francesco Curcio

Open Access Letter

Bougie-in-channel intubation technique

Kay Choong See, Melanie Estaras, Rolando Capistrano, Sui Hua Wong, Juliet Sahagun, Juvel Taculod

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Validation of CLIF-C ACLF score to define a threshold for futility of intensive care support for patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure

Cornelius Engelmann, Karen Louise Thomsen, Nekisa Zakeri, Mohammed Sheikh, Banwari Agarwal, Rajiv Jalan, Rajeshwar P. Mookerjee

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Association between diuretics and successful discontinuation of continuous renal replacement therapy in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury

Junseok Jeon, Do Hee Kim, Song In Baeg, Eun Jeong Lee, Chi Ryang Chung, Kyeongman Jeon, Jung Eun Lee, Wooseong Huh, Gee Young Suh, Yoon-Goo Kim, Dae Joong Kim, Ha Young Oh, Hye Ryoun Jang

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Subclinical acute kidney injury is associated with adverse outcomes in critically ill neonates and children

Fang Fang, Xiaohan Hu, Xiaomei Dai, Sanfeng Wang, Zhenjiang Bai, Jiao Chen, Jian Pan, Xiaozhong Li, Jian Wang, Yanhong Li

Open Access Review

The meaning of blood pressure

S. Magder

Open Access Letter

Epidemiology of subsequent bloodstream infections in the ICU

Niccolò Buetti, Elia Lo Priore, Rami Sommerstein, Andrew Atkinson, Andreas Kronenberg, Jonas Marschall, A. Burnens, A. Cherkaoui, V. Gaia, O. Dubuis, A. Egli, D. Koch, A. Kronenberg, S. Luyet, P. Nordmann, V. Perreten, J.-C. Piffaretti, G. Prod’hom, J. Schrenzel, S. L. Leib, A. F. Widmer, G. Zanetti, R. Zbinden

Open Access Viewpoint

New perspectives on substituted relational autonomy for shared decision-making in critical care

Nicola Grignoli, Valentina Di Bernardo, Roberto Malacrida

Open Access Review

Extracorporeal techniques for the treatment of critically ill patients with sepsis beyond conventional blood purification therapy: the promises and the pitfalls

Ghada Ankawi, Mauro Neri, Jingxiao Zhang, Andrea Breglia, Zaccaria Ricci, Claudio Ronco

Open Access Review

Electrical impedance tomography in acute respiratory distress syndrome

M Consuelo Bachmann, Caio Morais, Guillermo Bugedo, Alejandro Bruhn, Arturo Morales, João B Borges, Eduardo Costa, Jaime Retamal

Open Access Editorial

Volutrauma and atelectrauma: which is worse?

Luciano Gattinoni, Michael Quintel, John J. Marini

Open Access Letter

Differences in attitudes towards end-of-life care among intensivists, oncologists and prosecutors in Brazil: a nationwide survey

João Gabriel Rosa Ramos, Roberto D’Oliveira Vieira, Fernanda Correia Tourinho, Andre Ismael, Diaulas Costa Ribeiro, Humberto Jacques de Medeiro, Daniel Neves Forte

Open Access Research

Impact of a remifentanil supply shortage on mechanical ventilation in a tertiary care hospital: a retrospective comparison

Daniel A Klaus, Albert M de Bettignies, Rudolf Seemann, Claus G Krenn, Georg A Roth

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Identifying associations between diabetes and acute respiratory distress syndrome in patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure: an analysis of the LUNG SAFE database

Andrew J. Boyle, Fabiana Madotto, John G. Laffey, Giacomo Bellani, Tài Pham, Antonio Pesenti, B. Taylor Thompson, Cecilia M. O’Kane, Adam M. Deane, Daniel F. McAuley, Fernando Rios, Frank Van Haren, Mohammad Omar Faruq, T. Sottiaux, P. Depuydt, Fredy S. Lora, Luciano Cesar Azevedo, Eddy Fan, Guillermo Bugedo, Haibo Qiu, Marcos Gonzalez, Juan Silesky, Vladimir Cerny, Jonas Nielsen, Manuel Jibaja, Tài Pham, Hermann Wrigge, Dimitrios Matamis, Jorge Luis Ranero, Charles Gomersall, Pravin Amin, S. M. Hashemian, Kevin Clarkson, Giacomo Bellani, Kiyoyasu Kurahashi, Younsuck Koh, Asisclo Villagomez, Amine Ali Zeggwagh, Leo M. Heunks, Jon Henrik Laake, Waqar Kashif, Jorge Synclair, Jose Emmanuel Palo, Antero do Vale Fernandes, Dorel Sandesc, Yaasen Arabi, Vesna Bumbasierevic, Nicolas Nin, Jose A. Lorente, Anders Larsson, Lise Piquilloud, Boonsong Patjanasoontorn, Fekri Abroug, Daniel F. 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Minimally invasive drainage in critically ill patients with severe necrotizing pancreatitis is associated with better outcomes: an observational study

Lucie Darrivere, Nathanael Lapidus, Nikias Colignon, Najim Chafai, Ulriikka Chaput, Franck Verdonk, François Paye, Thomas Lescot

Open Access Research

Characteristics, management, and in-hospital mortality among patients with severe sepsis in intensive care units in Japan: the FORECAST study

Toshikazu Abe, Hiroshi Ogura, Atsushi Shiraishi, Shigeki Kushimoto, Daizoh Saitoh, Seitaro Fujishima, Toshihiko Mayumi, Yasukazu Shiino, Taka-aki Nakada, Takehiko Tarui, Toru Hifumi, Yasuhiro Otomo, Kohji Okamoto, Yutaka Umemura, Joji Kotani, Yuichiro Sakamoto, Junichi Sasaki, Shin-ichiro Shiraishi, Kiyotsugu Takuma, Ryosuke Tsuruta, Akiyoshi Hagiwara, Kazuma Yamakawa, Tomohiko Masuno, Naoshi Takeyama, Norio Yamashita, Hiroto Ikeda, Masashi Ueyama, Satoshi Fujimi, Satoshi Gando, Osamu Tasaki, Yasumitsu Mizobata, Hiraku Funakoshi, Toshiro Okuyama, Iwao Yamashita, Toshio Kanai, Yasuo Yamada, Mayuki Aibiki, Keiji Sato, Susumu Yamashita, Kenichi Yoshida, Shunji Kasaoka, Akihide Kon, Hiroshi Rinka, Hiroshi Kato, Hiroshi Okudera, Eichi Narimatsu, Toshifumi Fujiwara, Manabu Sugita, Yasuo Shichinohe, Hajime Nakae, Ryouji Iiduka, Mitsunobu Nakamura, Yuji Murata, Yoshitake Sato, Hiroyasu Ishikura, Yasuhiro Myojo, Yasuyuki Tsujita, Kosaku Kinoshita, Hiroyuki Yamaguchi, Toshihiro Sakurai, Satoru Miyatake, Takao Saotome, Susumu Yasuda, Toshikazu Abe, Hiroshi Ogura, Yutaka Umemura, Atsushi Shiraishi, Shigeki Kushimoto, Daizoh Saitoh, Seitaro Fujishima, Junichi Sasaki, Toshihiko Mayumi, Yasukazu Shiino, Taka-aki Nakada, Takehiko Tarui, Toru Hifumi, Yasuhiro Otomo, Joji Kotani, Yuichiro Sakamoto, Shin-ichiro Shiraishi, Kiyotsugu Takuma, Ryosuke Tsuruta, Akiyoshi Hagiwara, Kazuma Yamakawa, Naoshi Takeyama, Norio Yamashita, Hiroto Ikeda, Yasuaki Mizushima, Satoshi Gando

Open Access Research

Prognostic value of computed tomography score in patients after extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Jeong-Am Ryu, Young Hwan Lee, Chi Ryang Chung, Yang Hyun Cho, Kiick Sung, Kyeongman Jeon, Gee Young Suh, Taek Kyu Park, Joo Myung Lee, Minjung Kathy Chae, Jeong-Ho Hong, Sei Hee Lee, Hyoung Soo Kim, Jeong Hoon Yang

Open Access Research

Performance comparison of ventricular and arterial dP/dtmax for assessing left ventricular systolic function during different experimental loading and contractile conditions

Manuel Ignacio Monge Garcia, Zhongping Jian, Jos J. Settels, Charles Hunley, Maurizio Cecconi, Feras Hatib, Michael R. Pinsky

Open Access Research

Influence of neutropenia on mortality of critically ill cancer patients: results of a meta-analysis on individual data

Quentin Georges, Elie Azoulay, Djamel Mokart, Marcio Soares, Kyeongman Jeon, Sandra Oeyen, Chin Kook Rhee, Pascale Gruber, Marlies Ostermann, Quentin A. Hill, Pieter Depuydt, Christelle Ferra, Anne-Claire Toffart, Peter Schellongowski, Alice Müller, Virginie Lemiale, Fabien Tinquaut, Aurélie Bourmaud, Michaël Darmon

Open Access Research

Impaired cerebral autoregulation is associated with brain dysfunction in patients with sepsis

Ilaria Alice Crippa, Carles Subirà, Jean-Louis Vincent, Rafael Fernandez Fernandez, Silvia Cano Hernandez, Federica Zama Cavicchi, Jacques Creteur, Fabio Silvio Taccone

Open Access Letter

Effect of plasma exchange in acute respiratory failure due to Anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody-associated vasculitis

Guillaume Geri, Benjamin Terrier, Farhad Heshmati, Hanafi Moussaoui, Julien Massot, Jean-Paul Mira, Luc Mouthon, Frédéric Pène

Open Access Research

Epidemiology of mechanically ventilated patients treated in ICU and non-ICU settings in Japan: a retrospective database study

Yoshiaki Iwashita, Kazuto Yamashita, Hiroshi Ikai, Masamitsu Sanui, Hiroshi Imai, Yuichi Imanaka

Open Access Letter

Response to Gunst and Casaer on the letter to the editor “Is the protein intake saturated at doses recommended by the feeding guidelines for critically ill patients?”

Arthur Raymond Hubert van Zanten, Laurent Petit, Jan de Waele, Hans Kieft, Janneke de Wilde, Peter van Horssen, Marianne Klebach, Zandrie Hofman

Open Access Letter

Intravenous zanamivir for influenza myocarditis and enteral malabsorption

Fritz-Patrick Jahns, Nawfel Ben-Hamouda, Matthias Kirsch, Aurélien Roumy, Lucas Liaudet

Open Access Research

Comparison of complaints to the intensive care units and those to the general wards: an analysis using the Healthcare Complaint Analysis Tool in an academic medical center in Taiwan

Jih-Shuin Jerng, Szu-Fen Huang, Hsin-Yu Yu, Yi-Chun Chan, Huang-Ju Liang, Huey-Wen Liang, Jui-Sheng Sun

Open Access Research

Antimicrobial exposure and the risk of delirium in critically ill patients

Jessica J. Grahl, Joanna L. Stollings, Shayan Rakhit, Anna K. Person, Li Wang, Jennifer L. Thompson, Pratik P. Pandharipande, E. Wesley Ely, Mayur B. Patel

Open Access Letter

Gram stain-guided antibiotic choice: a GRACEful method to safely restrict overuse of broad-spectrum antibiotic agents

Jumpei Yoshimura, Kazuma Yamakawa, Takahiro Kinoshita, Satoshi Fujimi

Open Access Research

Tigecycline in critically ill patients on continuous renal replacement therapy: a population pharmacokinetic study

A. Broeker, S. G. Wicha, C. Dorn, A. Kratzer, M. Schleibinger, F. Kees, A. Heininger, M. G. Kees, H. Häberle

Open Access Review

Inhaled amikacin for severe Gram-negative pulmonary infections in the intensive care unit: current status and future prospects

Antoni Torres, Anna Motos, Denise Battaglini, Gianluigi Li Bassi

Open Access Research

Prevalence and risk factors for acute kidney injury among trauma patients: a multicenter cohort study

Anatole Harrois, Benjamin Soyer, Tobias Gauss, Sophie Hamada, Mathieu Raux, Jacques Duranteau, Olivier Langeron, Catherine Paugam-Burtz, Romain Pirracchio, Bruno Riou, Guillaume de Saint Maurice, Xavier Mazoit

Open Access Editorial

Intra-aortic balloon pump: is the tide turning?

Sandro Gelsomino, Daniel M. Johnson, Roberto Lorusso

Open Access Research

Effect of cytomegalovirus reactivation on the time course of systemic host response biomarkers in previously immunocompetent critically ill patients with sepsis: a matched cohort study

Kirsten van de Groep, Stefan Nierkens, Olaf L. Cremer, Linda M. Peelen, Peter M. C. Klein Klouwenberg, Marcus J. Schultz, C. Erik Hack, Tom van der Poll, Marc J. M. Bonten, David S. Y. Ong, Friso M. de Beer, Lieuwe D. J. Bos, Gerie J. Glas, Arie J. Hoogendijk, Roosmarijn T. M. van Hooijdonk, Janneke Horn, Mischa A. Huson, Nicole P. Juffermans, Tom van der Poll, Laura R. A. Schouten, Brendon Scicluna, Marcus J. Schultz, Marleen Straat, Lonneke A. van Vught, Luuk Wieske, Maryse A. Wiewel, Esther Witteveen, Marc J. M. Bonten, Olaf L. Cremer, Jos F. Frencken, K. van de Groep, Peter M. C. Klein Klouwenberg, Maria E. Koster-Brouwer, David S. Y. Ong, Meri R. J. Varkila, Diana M. Verboom

Open Access Letter

Response to “Adjuvant vitamin C in cardiac arrest patients undergoing renal replacement therapy: an appeal for a higher high-dose”

Angelique M. E. Spoelstra – de Man, Harm-Jan de Grooth, Paul W. G. Elbers, Heleen M. Oudemans – van Straaten

Open Access Research

Estimating severity of influenza epidemics from severe acute respiratory infections (SARI) in intensive care units

Liselotte van Asten, Angie Luna Pinzon, Dylan W. de Lange, Evert de Jonge, Frederika Dijkstra, Sierk Marbus, Gé A. Donker, Wim van der Hoek, Nicolette F. de Keizer

Open Access Research

Mild decrease in heart rate during early phase of targeted temperature management following tachycardia on admission is associated with unfavorable neurological outcomes after severe traumatic brain injury: a post hoc analysis of a multicenter randomized controlled trial

Akihiko Inoue, Toru Hifumi, Yasuhiro Kuroda, Naoki Nishimoto, Kenya Kawakita, Susumu Yamashita, Yasutaka Oda, Kenji Dohi, Hitoshi Kobata, Eiichi Suehiro, Tsuyoshi Maekawa

Open Access Research

Intrapulmonary autologous transplant of bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stromal cells improves lipopolysaccharide-induced acute respiratory distress syndrome in rabbit

Mohammad Reza Mokhber Dezfouli, Massoumeh Jabbari Fakhr, Sirous Sadeghian Chaleshtori, Mohammad Mehdi Dehghan, Alireza Vajhi, Roshanak Mokhtari

Open Access Research

Circulating adrenomedullin estimates survival and reversibility of organ failure in sepsis: the prospective observational multinational Adrenomedullin and Outcome in Sepsis and Septic Shock-1 (AdrenOSS-1) study

Alexandre Mebazaa, Christopher Geven, Alexa Hollinger, Xavier Wittebole, Benjamin Glen Chousterman, Alice Blet, Etienne Gayat, Oliver Hartmann, Paul Scigalla, Joachim Struck, Andreas Bergmann, Massimo Antonelli, Albertus Beishuizen, Jean-Michel Constantin, Charles Damoisel, Nicolas Deye, Salvatore Di Somma, Thierry Dugernier, Bruno François, Stephane Gaudry, Vincent Huberlant, Jean-Baptiste Lascarrou, Gernot Marx, Emmanuelle Mercier, Haikel Oueslati, Peter Pickkers, Romain Sonneville, Matthieu Legrand, Pierre-François Laterre, Pierre François Laterre, Caroline Berghe, Marie-France Dujardin, Suzanne Renard, Xavier Wittebole, Christine Collienne, Diego Castanares Zapatero, Thierry Dugernier, Marco Vinetti, Nicolas De Schryver, Anne Thirifays, Jacques Mairesse, Vincent Huberlant, Hélène Petre, Isabelle Buelens, Pierre Henin, Hugues Trine, Yves Laurent, Loix Sébastien, Paul Geukens, Laurent Kehl, Bruno François, Philippe Vignon, Nicolas Pichon, Emmanuelle Begot, Anne-Laure Fedou, Catherine Chapellas, Antoine Galy, Nicolas Rodier, Ludmilla Baudrillart, Michelle Nouaille, Séverine Laleu, Claire Mancia, Thomas Daix, Paul Bourzeix, Isabelle Herafa, Anne-Aurore Duchambon, Jean Baptiste Lascarrou, Maud Fiancette, Gwenhael Colin, Matthieu Henry-Lagarrigue, Jean-Claude Lacherade, Christine Lebert, Laurent Martin-Levèvre, Isabelle Vinatier, Aihem Yehia, Konstantinos Bachoumas, Aurélie Joret, Jean Reignier, Cécille Rousseau, Natacha Maquigneau, Yolaine Alcourt, Vanessa Erragne Zinzonni, Angélique Deschamps, Angelina Robert, Emmanuelle Mercier, Véronique Simeon-Vieules, Aurélie Aubrey, Christine Mabilat, Denis Garot, Stephan Ehrmann, Annick Legras, Manikikian, Youenn Jouan, Pierre François Dequin, Antoine Guillon, Laetitia Bodet-Contentin, Emmannuelle Rouve, Charlotte Salmon, Lysiane Brick, Stéphanie Massat, Arnaud Desachy, Marie Anne Fally, Laurence Robin, Christophe Cracco, Charles Lafon, Sylvie Calvat, Stéphane Rouleau, David Schnell, Sigismond Lasocki, Philippe Fesard, Damien Leblanc, Guillaume Bouhours, Claire Chassier, Mathieu Conte, Thomas Gaillard, Floriane Denou, Mathieu Kerymel, Marion Guyon, Anthéa Loiez, Stéphanie Lebreton, Ferhat Meziani, Hayat Allam, Samir Chenaf, Hassène Rahmani, Sarah Heenen, Christine Kummerlen, Xavier Delabranche, Alexandra Boivin, Raphaël Clere-Jehl, Yannick Rabouël, Julien Pottecher, Sophie Bayer, Catherine Metzger, Stéphane Hecketsweiler, Pierre Olivier Ludes, Hortense Besancenot, Nadia Dhif, Guy Freys, Jean-Marc Lessinger, Anne Launoy, Aude Ruimy, Alain Meyer, M. Szozot, Alexandre Mebazaa, Nicolas Deye, Etienne Gayat, Marie-Céline Fournier, Sarra Abroug, Badr Louadah, Elodie Feliot, Sebastian Voicu, I. Malissin, Bruno Megarbane, Philippe Manivet, Gardianot Victori, Da Silva Kelly, Béatrice La Foucher, Valérie Pierre, Lamia Kerdjana, Thomas Beeken, Antoine Goury, Pierre Garcon, Samuel Gaugain, Benjamin Glen Chousterman, Benjamin Huot, Romain Barthelemy, Benjamin Soyer, Laurent Jacob, Matthieu Legrand, Marie-Céline Fournier, Francine Bonnet, Chloé Legall, Haikel Oueslati, Alexandru Cupaciu, Philippe Manivet, Badr Louadah, Romain Sonneville, Sophie Letrou, Lila Bouadma, Bruno Mourvillier, Véronique Deiler, Eric Magalhaes, Mathilde Neuville, Jean-François Timsit, Aguila Radjou, Stéphane Gaudry, Emeline Dubief, Jonathan Messika, Béatrice La Combe, Damien Roux, Guillaume Berquier, Mohamed Laissi, Jean-Damien Ricard, Jean-Michel Constantin, Sebastien Perbet, Julie Delmas, Julien Pascal, Sophie Cayot, Renaud Guerin, Matthieu Jabaudon, Laurence Roszyk, Christine Rolhion, Justine Bourdier, Mathilde Lematte, Charlène Gouhier, Camille Verlhac, Thomas Godet, Sophiano Radji, Elodie Caumon, Sandrine Thibault, Nikolaus Marx, Tobias Schuerholz, Jessica Pezechk, Florian Feld, Christian Brülls, Thorben Beeker, Tim-Philipp Simon, Robert Deisz, Achim Schindler, Bianca Meier, Thorsten Janisch, Andreas Hohn, Dirk Schedler, Wolfgang Wetsch, Daniel Schröder, Andreas Meier-Hellmann, Alexander Lucht, Robert Henker, Magdalena Römmer, Torsten Meinig, Kai D. Zacharowski, Patrick Meybohm, Simone Lindau, Haitham Mutlak, Stefan Kluge, Grit Ringeis, Birgit Füllekrug, Brigitte Singer, Axel Nierhaus, Katrin Bangert, Geraldine de Heer, Daniel Frings, Valentin Fuhrmann, Jakob Müller, Jörg Schreiber, Barbara Sensen, Stephanie Siedler, Annekatrin Siewecke, Gerold Söffker, Dominic Wichmann, Mélanie Kerinn, Ulrich Jaschinski, Ilse Kreuser, Marlene Zanquila, Andreas Kortgen, Frank Bloos, Falk Gonnert, Daniel Thomas-Rüddel, Anja Haucke, Steffi Kolanos, Karina Knuhr Kohlberg, Petra Bloos, Katrin Schwope, Salvatore Di Somma, Marino Rossella, Veronica Russo, Santarelli Simona, Christopher Bartoli, Sylvia Navarin, Cristina Bongiovanni, Michela Orru, Daniela Quatrocchi, Giada Zoccoli, Antonella Varchetta, Massimo Antonelli, Gennaro de Pascale, Maria Sole Vallecoccia, Salvatore Lucio Cutuli, Valentina Digravio, Daniela Quattrochi, Sonia D’Arrigo, Filippo Elvino Leone, Bert Beishuizen, Martin Rinket, Natalie Border, Mariska Bos-Burgmeijer, Astrid Braad, S. Papendorp, Alexander Cornet, J. Vermeijden, Ronald J. Trof, Peter Pickkers, Marieke van de A, Helen Van Wezel, Leo Heunks, Natalie Border, Chantal Luijten-Arts, Astrid Hoedemaekers, Hans van der Hoeven, Noortje Roovers, Pleun Hemelaar

Open Access Letter

The pharmacokinetic challenge of treating invasive aspergillosis complicating severe influenzae assisted by extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Hadrien Winiszewski, Anne-Claire Rougny, Jennifer Lagoutte-Renosi, Laurence Millon, Gilles Capellier, Jean-Christophe Navellou, Gael Piton, Anne-Laure Clairet

Open Access Letter

Trigonometry in daily ultrasound practice

Alessandro De Cassai, Ludovica Sandei, Michele Carron

Open Access Editorial

Blood purification in sepsis

Achim Jörres

Open Access Research

Neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) are increased in the alveolar spaces of patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia

Carmen Mikacenic, Richard Moore, Victoria Dmyterko, T. Eoin West, William A. Altemeier, W. Conrad Liles, Christian Lood

Open Access Research

Kidney histopathology in lethal human sepsis

Adnan Aslan, Marius C. van den Heuvel, Coen A. Stegeman, Eliane R. Popa, Annemarie M. Leliveld, Grietje Molema, Jan G. Zijlstra, Jill Moser, Matijs van Meurs

Open Access Research

Plasma mitochondrial DNA and metabolomic alterations in severe critical illness

Pär I. Johansson, Kiichi Nakahira, Angela J. Rogers, Michael J. McGeachie, Rebecca M. Baron, Laura E. Fredenburgh, John Harrington, Augustine M. K. Choi, Kenneth B. Christopher

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