Ausgabe 3/2010
Inhalt (93 Artikel)
Clinical review: Considerations for the triage of maternity care during an influenza pandemic - one institution's approach
Richard H Beigi, Jeff Hodges, Marie Baldisseri, Dennis English
Ethics roundtable: 'Open-ended ICU care: Can we afford it?'
David Crippen, Dick Burrows, Nino Stocchetti, Stephan A Mayer, Peter Andrews, Tom Bleck, Leslie Whetstine
Clinical review: Strict or loose glycemic control in critically ill patients - implementing best available evidence from randomized controlled trials
Marcus J Schultz, Robin E Harmsen, Peter E Spronk
Do we need a critical care ultrasound certification program? Implications from an Australian medical-legal perspective
Stephen J Huang, Anthony S McLean
Tissue saturation measurement - exciting prospects, but standardisation and reference data still needed
Nicola Jones, Marius Terblanche
Does proteolysis explain glutamine release from the septic brain?
Cornelius HC Dejong, Steven WM Olde Damink
Thirty years of critical care medicine
Jean-Louis Vincent, Mervyn Singer, John J Marini, Rui Moreno, Mitchell Levy, Michael A Matthay, Michael Pinsky, Andrew Rhodes, Niall D Ferguson, Timothy Evans, Djillali Annane, Jesse B Hall
Pulmonary and renal protection: targeting PARP to ventilator-induced lung and kidney injury?
Martin Matejovic, Peter Radermacher
Hypertension may be the most important component of hyperdynamic therapy in cerebral vasospasm
Mark R Harrigan
Blood glucose control in the intensive care unit: discrepancy between belief and practice
Dirk Vlasselaers
Renal function and thromboprophylaxis in critically ill patients
Gareth M Scholey, Anton G Saayman, Christopher D Hingston, Matt P Wise
Preferences in traumatic intracranial hemorrhage: bleeding vs. clotting
Chee M Chan, Marya D Zilberberg
Epinephrine: Is it really the black sheep of vasoactive agents?
Ritwick Agrawal, Ali Al-Khafaji, Sachin Yende
Liberation and animation for ventilated ICU patients: the ABCDE bundle for the back-end of critical care
Pratik Pandharipande, Arna Banerjee, Stuart McGrane, E Wesley Ely
Endotoxemia-induced inflammation and the effect on the human brain
Mark van den Boogaard, Bart P Ramakers, Nens van Alfen, Sieberen P van der Werf, Wilhelmina F Fick, Cornelia W Hoedemaekers, Marcel M Verbeek, Lisette Schoonhoven, Johannes G van der Hoeven, Peter Pickkers
Management of sodium disorders during continuous haemofiltration
Marlies Ostermann, Helen Dickie, Linda Tovey, David Treacher
Heparin algorithm for anticoagulation during continuous renal replacement therapy
Marlies Ostermann, Helen Dickie, Linda Tovey, David Treacher
Fluid accumulation, recognition and staging of acute kidney injury in critically-ill patients
Etienne Macedo, Josée Bouchard, Sharon H Soroko, Glenn M Chertow, Jonathan Himmelfarb, T Alp Ikizler, Emil P Paganini, Ravindra L Mehta
To JUPITER and beyond: Statins, inflammation, and primary prevention
Ajay D Rao, Eric B Milbrandt
Reducing mortality in severe sepsis with the implementation of a core 6-hour bundle: results from the Portuguese community-acquired sepsis study (SACiUCI study)
Teresa Cardoso, António Henriques Carneiro, Orquídea Ribeiro, Armando Teixeira-Pinto, Altamiro Costa-Pereira
Medical resource utilization among patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia: pooled analysis of randomized studies of doripenem versus comparators
Marin H Kollef, Dilip Nathwani, Sanjay Merchant, Christopher Gast, Alvaro Quintana, Nzeera Ketter
Gram-negative versus Gram-positive bacteremia: what is more alarmin(g)?
Irene Alexandraki, Carlos Palacio
Urinary cystatin C is diagnostic of acute kidney injury and sepsis, and predicts mortality in the intensive care unit
Maryam Nejat, John W Pickering, Robert J Walker, Justin Westhuyzen, Geoffrey M Shaw, Christopher M Frampton, Zoltán H Endre
Beneficial effects of loxapine on agitation and breathing patterns during weaning from mechanical ventilation
Benjamin Sztrymf, Guillaume Chevrel, Fabrice Bertrand, Dimitri Margetis, Dominique Hurel, Jean-Damien Ricard, Didier Dreyfuss
Recommendations for the intra-hospital transport of critically ill patients
Benoît Fanara, Cyril Manzon, Olivier Barbot, Thibaut Desmettre, Gilles Capellier
The impact of IL-1 modulation on the development of lipopolysaccharide-induced cognitive dysfunction
Niccolò Terrando, António Rei Fidalgo, Marcela Vizcaychipi, Mario Cibelli, Daqing Ma, Claudia Monaco, Marc Feldmann, Mervyn Maze
Angiopoietin-2 is increased in sepsis and inversely associated with nitric oxide-dependent microvascular reactivity
Joshua S Davis, Tsin W Yeo, Kim A Piera, Tonia Woodberry, David S Celermajer, Dianne P Stephens, Nicholas M Anstey
Underpowered trials in critical care medicine: how to deal with them?
Bob Roozenbeek, Hester F Lingsma, Ewout W Steyerberg, Andrew IR Maas
Possible life-threatening adverse reaction to monovalent H1N1 vaccine
Rungsun Bhurayanontachai
Another step for noninvasive ventilation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients!
Samir Jaber, Gerald Chanques
Argatroban therapy for heparin-induced thrombocytopenia in ICU patients with multiple organ dysfunction syndrome: a retrospective study
Bernd Saugel, Veit Phillip, Georg Moessmer, Roland M Schmid, Wolfgang Huber
The role of angiogenic factors in predicting clinical outcome in severe bacterial infection in Malawian children
Limangeni A Mankhambo, Daniel L Banda, Graham Jeffers, Sarah A White, Paul Balmer, Standwell Nkhoma, Happy Phiri, Elizabeth M Molyneux, C Anthony Hart, Malcolm E Molyneux, Robert S Heyderman, Enitan D Carrol
Anemia and blood transfusion in a surgical intensive care unit
Yasser Sakr, Suzana Lobo, Stefanie Knuepfer, Elizabeth Esser, Michael Bauer, Utz Settmacher, Dagmar Barz, Konrad Reinhart
Pharyngeal oxygen administration increases the time to serious desaturation at intubation in acute lung injury: an experimental study
Joakim Engström, Göran Hedenstierna, Anders Larsson
Regulation and prognostic relevance of serum ghrelin concentrations in critical illness and sepsis
Alexander Koch, Edouard Sanson, Anita Helm, Sebastian Voigt, Christian Trautwein, Frank Tacke
Transpulmonary thermodilution using femoral indicator injection: a prospective trial in patients with a femoral and a jugular central venous catheter
Bernd Saugel, Andreas Umgelter, Tibor Schuster, Veit Phillip, Roland M Schmid, Wolfgang Huber
Early alterations of the innate and adaptive immune statuses in sepsis according to the type of underlying infection
Charalambos Gogos, Antigone Kotsaki, Aimilia Pelekanou, George Giannikopoulos, Ilia Vaki, Panagiota Maravitsa, Stephanos Adamis, Zoi Alexiou, George Andrianopoulos, Anastasia Antonopoulou, Sofia Athanassia, Fotini Baziaka, Aikaterini Charalambous, Sofia Christodoulou, Ioanna Dimopoulou, Ioannis Floros, Efthymia Giannitsioti, Panagiotis Gkanas, Aikaterini Ioakeimidou, Kyriaki Kanellakopoulou, Niki Karabela, Vassiliki Karagianni, Ioannis Katsarolis, Georgia Kontopithari, Petros Kopterides, Ioannis Koutelidakis, Pantelis Koutoukas, Hariklia Kranidioti, Michalis Lignos, Konstantinos Louis, Korina Lymberopoulou, Efstratios Mainas, Androniki Marioli, Charalambos Massouras, Irini Mavrou, Margarita Mpalla, Martha Michalia, Heleni Mylona, Vassilios Mytas, Ilias Papanikolaou, Konstantinos Papanikolaou, Maria Patrani, Ioannis Perdios, Diamantis Plachouras, Aikaterini Pistiki, Konstantinos Protopapas, Kalliopi Rigaki, Vissaria Sakka, Monika Sartzi, Vassilios Skouras, Maria Souli, Aikaterini Spyridaki, Ioannis Strouvalis, Thomas Tsaganos, George Zografos, Konstantinos Mandragos, Phylis Klouva-Molyvdas, Nina Maggina, Helen Giamarellou, Apostolos Armaganidis, Evangelos J Giamarellos-Bourboulis
Costs of relaparotomy on-demand versus planned relaparotomy in patients with severe peritonitis: an economic evaluation within a randomized controlled trial
Brent C Opmeer, Kimberly R Boer, Oddeke van Ruler, Johannes B Reitsma, Hein G Gooszen, Peter W de Graaf, Bas Lamme, Michael F Gerhards, E Philip Steller, Cecilia M Mahler, Huug Obertop, Dirk J Gouma, Patrick MM Bossuyt, Corianne AJM de Borgie, Marja A Boermeester
Comparison of albicans vs. non-albicans candidemia in French intensive care units
Olivier Leroy, Jean-Paul Mira, Philippe Montravers, Jean-Pierre Gangneux, Olivier Lortholary
Elevation of cardiac troponin I during non-exertional heat-related illnesses in the context of a heatwave
Pierre Hausfater, Benoît Doumenc, Sébastien Chopin, Yannick Le Manach, Aline Santin, Sandrine Dautheville, Anabela Patzak, Philippe Hericord, Bruno Mégarbane, Marc Andronikof, Nabila Terbaoui, Bruno Riou
Pathophysiology of septic encephalopathy - an unsolved puzzle
Michael A Flierl, Daniel Rittirsch, Markus S Huber-Lang, Philip F Stahel
Bedside measurement of changes in lung impedance to monitor alveolar ventilation in dependent and non-dependent parts by electrical impedance tomography during a positive end-expiratory pressure trial in mechanically ventilated intensive care unit patients
Ido G Bikker, Steffen Leonhardt, Dinis Reis Miranda, Jan Bakker, Diederik Gommers
Ventilation inhomogeneity is one criterion among many in multidimensional PEEP titration
Zhanqi Zhao, Daniel Steinmann, Inéz Frerichs, Josef Guttmann, Knut Möller
Preoperative diastolic function predicts the onset of left ventricular dysfunction following aortic valve replacement in high-risk patients with aortic stenosis
Marc Licker, Mustafa Cikirikcioglu, Cidgem Inan, Vanessa Cartier, Afksendyios Kalangos, Thomas Theologou, Tiziano Cassina, John Diaper
Red cell transfusion triggers in critically ill patients: time for some new TRICCs?
Timothy S Walsh
Global utilization of low-dose corticosteroids in severe sepsis and septic shock: a report from the PROGRESS registry
Richard Beale, Jonathan M Janes, Frank M Brunkhorst, Geoffrey Dobb, Mitchell M Levy, Greg S Martin, Graham Ramsay, Eliezer Silva, Charles L Sprung, Benoit Vallet, Jean-Louis Vincent, Timothy M Costigan, Amy G Leishman, Mark D Williams, Konrad Reinhart
Bending the cost curve in the United States: the role of comparative effectiveness research
Amir A Ghaferi
Immune status in sepsis: the bug, the site of infection and the severity can make the difference
Jean-Marc Cavaillon, Minou Adib-Conquy
Influence of genetic variations in TLR4 and TIRAP/Mal on the course of sepsis and pneumonia and cytokine release: an observational study in three cohorts
Oliver Kumpf, Evangelos J Giamarellos-Bourboulis, Alexander Koch, Lutz Hamann, Maria Mouktaroudi, Djin-Ye Oh, Eicke Latz, Eva Lorenz, David A Schwartz, Bart Ferwerda, Christina Routsi, Chryssanthi Skalioti, Bart-Jan Kullberg, Jos WM van der Meer, Peter M Schlag, Mihai G Netea, Kai Zacharowski, Ralf R Schumann
Dirty mouth? Should you clean it out? Decontamination for the prevention of pneumonia and mortality in the ICU
Adeel B Shibli, Eric B Milbrandt, Marie Baldisseri
Severe endothelial injury and subsequent repair in patients after successful cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Katrin Fink, Meike Schwarz, Linda Feldbrügge, Julia N Sunkomat, Tilmann Schwab, Natascha Bourgeois, Manfred Olschewski, Constantin von zur Mühlen, Christoph Bode, Hans-Jörg Busch
A plethora of angiopoietin-2 effects during clinical sepsis
Geerten Nieuw van Amerongen, Johan AB Groeneveld
Extravascular lung water index measurement in critically ill children does not correlate with a chest x-ray score of pulmonary edema
Joris Lemson, Lya E van Die, Anique EA Hemelaar, Johannes G van der Hoeven
Prohormones for prediction of adverse medical outcome in community-acquired pneumonia and lower respiratory tract infections
Philipp Schuetz, Marcel Wolbers, Mirjam Christ-Crain, Robert Thomann, Claudine Falconnier, Isabelle Widmer, Stefanie Neidert, Thomas Fricker, Claudine Blum, Ursula Schild, Nils G Morgenthaler, Ronald Schoenenberger, Christoph Henzen, Thomas Bregenzer, Claus Hoess, Martin Krause, Heiner C Bucher, Werner Zimmerli, Beat Mueller
Survival trends in critically ill HIV-infected patients in the highly active antiretroviral therapy era
Isaline Coquet, Juliette Pavie, Pierre Palmer, François Barbier, Stéphane Legriel, Julien Mayaux, Michel Jean Molina, Benoît Schlemmer, Elie Azoulay
Incidence and prognostic impact of new-onset atrial fibrillation in patients with septic shock: a prospective observational study
Rainer Meierhenrich, Elisa Steinhilber, Christian Eggermann, Manfred Weiss, Sami Voglic, Daniela Bögelein, Albrecht Gauss, Michael Georgieff, Wolfgang Stahl
Arterial pressure-based cardiac output in septic patients: different accuracy of pulse contour and uncalibrated pressure waveform devices
Xavier Monnet, Nadia Anguel, Brice Naudin, Julien Jabot, Christian Richard, Jean-Louis Teboul
CD4+ lymphocyte adenosine triphosphate determination in sepsis: a cohort study
Kevin L Lawrence, Patrick H White, Gerald P Morris, Jody Jennemann, Donna L Phelan, Richard S Hotchkiss, Marin H Kollef
Pulse-pressure variation and hemodynamic response in patients with elevated pulmonary artery pressure: a clinical study
Moritz Wyler von Ballmoos, Jukka Takala, Margareta Roeck, Francesca Porta, David Tueller, Christoph C Ganter, Ralph Schröder, Hendrik Bracht, Bertram Baenziger, Stephan M Jakob
How the relationships between general practitioners and intensivists can be improved: the general practitioners' point of view
Bérengère Etesse, Samir Jaber, Thibault Mura, Marc Leone, Jean-Michel Constantin, Pierre Michelet, Lana Zoric, Xavier Capdevila, François Malavielle, Bernard Allaouchiche, Jean-Christophe Orban, Pascale Fabbro-Peray, Jean-Yves Lefrant
Dramatic increase of third-generation cephalosporin-resistant E. coli in German intensive care units: secular trends in antibiotic drug use and bacterial resistance, 2001 to 2008
Elisabeth Meyer, Frank Schwab, Barbara Schroeren-Boersch, Petra Gastmeier
Hypervolemia induces and potentiates lung damage after recruitment maneuver in a model of sepsis-induced acute lung injury
Pedro L Silva, Fernanda F Cruz, Livia C Fujisaki, Gisele P Oliveira, Cynthia S Samary, Debora S Ornellas, Tatiana Maron-Gutierrez, Nazareth N Rocha, Regina Goldenberg, Cristiane SNB Garcia, Marcelo M Morales, Vera L Capelozzi, Marcelo Gama de Abreu, Paolo Pelosi, Patricia RM Rocco
Kinetics of plasmatic cytokines and cystatin C during and after hemodialysis in septic shock-related acute renal failure
Nicolas Mayeur, Lionel Rostaing, Marie B Nogier, Acil Jaafar, Olivier Cointault, Nassim Kamar, Jean M Conil, Olivier Fourcade, Laurence Lavayssiere
In-hospital percentage BNP reduction is highly predictive for adverse events in patients admitted for acute heart failure: the Italian RED Study
Salvatore Di Somma, Laura Magrini, Valerio Pittoni, Rossella Marino, Antonella Mastrantuono, Enrico Ferri, Paola Ballarino, Andrea Semplicini, Giuliano Bertazzoni, Giuseppe Carpinteri, Paolo Mulè, Maria Pazzaglia, Kevin Shah, Alan Maisel, Paul Clopton
Model of end stage liver disease (MELD) score greater than 23 predicts length of stay in the ICU but not mortality in liver transplant recipients
Christian E Oberkofler, Philipp Dutkowski, Reto Stocker, Reto A Schuepbach, John F Stover, Pierre-Alain Clavien, Markus Béchir
Intraoperative fluid optimization using stroke volume variation in high risk surgical patients: results of prospective randomized study
Jan Benes, Ivan Chytra, Pavel Altmann, Marek Hluchy, Eduard Kasal, Roman Svitak, Richard Pradl, Martin Stepan
Risk factors in critical illness myopathy during the early course of critical illness: a prospective observational study
Steffen Weber-Carstens, Maria Deja, Susanne Koch, Joachim Spranger, Florian Bubser, Klaus D Wernecke, Claudia D Spies, Simone Spuler, Didier Keh
Echocardiography: a help in the weaning process
Vincent Caille, Jean-Bernard Amiel, Cyril Charron, Guillaume Belliard, Antoine Vieillard-Baron, Philippe Vignon
Spontaneous hypothermia on intensive care unit admission is a predictor of unfavorable neurological outcome in patients after resuscitation: an observational cohort study
Alexander W den Hartog, Anne-Cornélie JM de Pont, Laure BM Robillard, Jan M Binnekade, Marcus J Schultz, Janneke Horn
Pulse pressure variation and volume responsiveness during acutely increased pulmonary artery pressure: an experimental study
Fritz Daudel, David Tüller, Stefanie Krähenbühl, Stephan M Jakob, Jukka Takala
Early fluid resuscitation with hyperoncotic hydroxyethyl starch 200/0.5 (10%) in severe burn injury
Markus Béchir, Milo A Puhan, Simona B Neff, Merlin Guggenheim, Volker Wedler, John F Stover, Reto Stocker, Thomas A Neff
Surviving meningococcal septic shock in childhood: long-term overall outcome and the effect on health-related quality of life
Corinne MP Buysse, Lindy CAC Vermunt, Hein Raat, Jan A Hazelzet, Wim CJ Hop, Elisabeth MWJ Utens, Koen FM Joosten
A multi-center, randomized, double-blind, parallel, placebo-controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetics of intravenous ibuprofen for the treatment of fever in critically ill and non-critically ill adults
Peter E Morris, John T Promes, Kalpalatha K Guntupalli, Patrick E Wright, Murray M Arons