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Critical Care

Ausgabe 5/2006

Inhalt (49 Artikel)

Letter

AIP or ARDS? Not just semantics

Navneet Singh

Letter

Serum uric acid, creatinine, and the assessment of antioxidant capacity in critical illness

Ivo Giovannini, Carlo Chiarla, Felice Giuliante, Federico Pallavicini, Maria Vellone, Francesco Ardito, Gennaro Nuzzo

Review

Ethics roundtable debate: Patients and surrogates want 'everything done' – what does 'everything' mean?

Christopher Doig, Holt Murray, Rinaldo Bellomo, Michael Kuiper, Rubens Costa, Elie Azoulay, David Crippen

Commentary

Antimicrobial resistance and patient outcomes: the hazards of adjustment

Mitchell J Schwaber, Yehuda Carmeli

Letter

Drotrecogin alfa (activated): down and not out, but not really in either

Jan O Friedrich, Neill KJ Adhikari, Maureen O Meade

Journal club critique

PICCing the best access for your patient

Mohammed Tariq, David T. Huang

Letter

Patience and change: a conflict of interests?

Manoj K Saxena, Peter JD Andrews

Review

Clinical review: Alternative vascular access techniques for continuous hemofiltration

Joseph V DiCarlo, Scott R Auerbach, Steven R Alexander

Open Access Research

Decreases in procalcitonin and C-reactive protein are strong predictors of survival in ventilator-associated pneumonia

Renato Seligman, Michael Meisner, Thiago C Lisboa, Felipe T Hertz, Tania B Filippin, Jandyra MG Fachel, Paulo JZ Teixeira

Open Access Research

Biological markers of lung injury before and after the institution of positive pressure ventilation in patients with acute lung injury

Magda Cepkova, Sandra Brady, Anil Sapru, Michael A Matthay, Gwynne Church

Commentary

Organ donation after circulatory death: the forgotten donor?

Mohamed Y Rady, Joseph L Verheijde, Joan McGregor

Open Access Research

Follow-up of newborns treated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: a nationwide evaluation at 5 years of age

Manon N Hanekamp, Petra Mazer, Monique HM van der Cammen-van Zijp, Boudien JM van Kessel-Feddema, Maria WG Nijhuis-van der Sanden, Simone Knuijt, Jessica LA Zegers-Verstraeten, Saskia J Gischler, Dick Tibboel, Louis AA Kollée

Open Access Research

Myocardial injury in infants ventilated on the paediatric intensive care unit: a case control study

Simon J Clark, Michael Eisenhut, Dorothea Sidaras, Stephen W Hancock, Paul Newland, Kent Thorburn

Open Access Research

Risk factors for post-ICU red blood cell transfusion: a prospective study

Sophie Marque, Alain Cariou, Jean-Daniel Chiche, Vincent Olivier Mallet, Frédéric Pene, Jean-Paul Mira, Jean-François Dhainaut, Yann-Erick Claessens

Open Access Research

The early responses of VEGF and its receptors during acute lung injury: implication of VEGF in alveolar epithelial cell survival

Marco Mura, Bing Han, CristianoF Andrade, Rashmi Seth, David Hwang, Thomas K Waddell, Shaf Keshavjee, Mingyao Liu

Open Access Research

Intravenous nitroglycerin does not preserve gastric microcirculation during gastric tube reconstruction: a randomized controlled trial

Marc Buise, Jasper van Bommel, Alexander Jahn, Khe Tran, Huug Tilanus, Diederik Gommers

Open Access Research

Changes in aortic blood flow induced by passive leg raising predict fluid responsiveness in critically ill patients

A Lafanechère, F Pène, C Goulenok, A Delahaye, V Mallet, G Choukroun, JD Chiche, JP Mira, A Cariou

Open Access Research

Serum neuron-specific enolase as early predictor of outcome after in-hospital cardiac arrest: a cohort study

Tatiana H Rech, Silvia ReginaRios Vieira, Fabiano Nagel, Janete Salles Brauner, Rosana Scalco

Open Access Research

Accuracy and feasibility of point-of-care and continuous blood glucose analysis in critically ill ICU patients

Anouk M Corstjens, Jack JM Ligtenberg, Iwan CC van der Horst, Rob Spanjersberg, Joline SW Lind, Jaap E Tulleken, John HJM Meertens, Jan G Zijlstra

Commentary

Recently published papers: pneumonia, hypothermia and the elderly

Christopher Bouch, Gareth Williams

Open Access Research

Mechanical ventilation interacts with endotoxemia to induce extrapulmonary organ dysfunction

DShane O'Mahony, WConrad Liles, William A Altemeier, Shireesha Dhanireddy, Charles W Frevert, Denny Liggitt, Thomas R Martin, Gustavo Matute-Bello

Open Access Research

The role of body mass index and diabetes in the development of acute organ failure and subsequent mortality in an observational cohort

Katarina Slynkova, David M Mannino, Greg S Martin, Richard S Morehead, Dennis E Doherty

Open Access Research

Alternative protocol to initiate high-frequency oscillatory ventilation: an experimental study

Jens Karmrodt, Matthias David, Shying Yuan, Klaus Markstaller

Commentary

Statins, bugs and prophylaxis: intriguing possibilities

Marius Terblanche, Terry S Smith, Neill KJ Adhikari

Open Access Research

Early postoperative serum S100β levels predict ongoing brain damage after meningioma surgery: a prospective observational study

Sharon Einav, Yigal Shoshan, Haim Ovadia, Idit Matot, Moshe Hersch, Eyal Itshayek

Open Access Research

Epidemiology and clinical outcome of virus-positive respiratory samples in ventilated patients: a prospective cohort study

Cédric Daubin, Jean-Jacques Parienti, Sophie Vincent, Astrid Vabret, Damien du Cheyron, Michel Ramakers, François Freymuth, Pierre Charbonneau

Open Access Research

Intensive care unit-acquired Stenotrophomonas maltophilia: incidence, risk factors, and outcome

Saad Nseir, Christophe Di Pompeo, Hélène Brisson, Florent Dewavrin, Stéphanie Tissier, Maimouna Diarra, Marie Boulo, Alain Durocher

Open Access Research

Dobutamine reverses the vasopressin-associated impairment in cardiac index and systemic oxygen supply in ovine endotoxemia

Christian Ertmer, Andrea Morelli, Hans-Georg Bone, Henning Dirk Stubbe, Ralf Schepers, Hugo Van Aken, Matthias Lange, Katrin Bröking, Martin Lücke, Daniel L Traber, Martin Westphal

Open Access Research

Diagnostic value and prognostic implications of serum procalcitonin after cardiac surgery: a systematic review of the literature

Christoph Sponholz, Yasser Sakr, Konrad Reinhart, Frank Brunkhorst

Open Access Research

Oxidative stress is increased in critically ill patients according to antioxidant vitamins intake, independent of severity: a cohort study

Jimena Abilés, Antonio Pérez de la Cruz, José Castaño, Manuel Rodríguez-Elvira, Eduardo Aguayo, Rosario Moreno-Torres, Juan Llopis, Pilar Aranda, Sandro Argüelles, Antonio Ayala, Alberto Machado de la Quintana, Elena Maria Planells

Open Access Research

Social support during intensive care unit stay might improve mental impairment and consequently health-related quality of life in survivors of severe acute respiratory distress syndrome

Maria Deja, Claudia Denke, Steffen Weber-Carstens, Jürgen Schröder, Christian E Pille, Frank Hokema, Konrad J Falke, Udo Kaisers

Open Access Research

Systemic hypothermia increases PAI-1 expression and accelerates microvascular thrombus formation in endotoxemic mice

Nicole Lindenblatt, Michael D Menger, Ernst Klar, Brigitte Vollmar

Open Access Research

Adrenal function testing in patients with septic shock

Diamantino Ribeiro Salgado, Juan Carlos Rosso Verdeal, José Rodolfo Rocco

Open Access Research

The effects of continuous venovenous hemofiltration on coagulation activation

Catherine SC Bouman, Anne-Cornélie JM de Pont, Joost CM Meijers, Kamran Bakhtiari, Dorina Roem, Sacha Zeerleder, Gertjan Wolbink, Johanna C Korevaar, Marcel Levi, Evert de Jonge

Open Access Research

Efficacy and safety of a low-flow veno-venous carbon dioxide removal device: results of an experimental study in adult sheep

Sergio Livigni, Mariella Maio, Enrica Ferretti, Annalisa Longobardo, Raffaele Potenza, Luca Rivalta, Paola Selvaggi, Marco Vergano, Guido Bertolini

Open Access Research

Heterotopic ossification of the knee joint in intensive care unit patients: early diagnosis with magnetic resonance imaging

Maria I Argyropoulou, Eleonora Kostandi, Paraskevi Kosta, Anastasia K Zikou, Dimitra Kastani, Efi Galiatsou, Athanassios Kitsakos, George Nakos

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