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Critical Care

Ausgabe 6/2009

Inhalt (68 Artikel)

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A proposed algorithm for initiation of renal replacement therapy in adult critically ill patients

Sean M Bagshaw, Dinna N Cruz, RT Noel Gibney, Claudio Ronco

Commentary

Pulmonary artery catheters in acute heart failure: end of an era?

Christopher Vernon, Charles R Phillips

Commentary

The value of a risk model for early-onset candidemia

Christian Sandrock, Javeed Siddiqui

Review

Bench-to-bedside review: Delirium in ICU patients - importance of sleep deprivation

Gerald L Weinhouse, Richard J Schwab, Paula L Watson, Namrata Patil, Bernardino Vaccaro, Pratik Pandharipande, E Wesley Ely

Review

Clinical review: A review and analysis of heart rate variability and the diagnosis and prognosis of infection

Saif Ahmad, Anjali Tejuja, Kimberley D Newman, Ryan Zarychanski, Andrew JE Seely

Commentary

Is the way to man's heart (and lung) through the abdomen?

Robert L Owens, RScott Harris, Atul Malhotra

Review

Clinical review: Post-extubation laryngeal edema and extubation failure in critically ill adult patients

Bastiaan HJ Wittekamp, Walther NKA van Mook, Dave HT Tjan, Jan Harm Zwaveling, Dennis CJJ Bergmans

Commentary

Weakness in the ICU: a call to action

Robert D Stevens, Nicholas Hart, Bernard de Jonghe, Tarek Sharshar

Open Access Research

Decrease of CD4-lymphocytes and apoptosis of CD14-monocytes are characteristic alterations in sepsis caused by ventilator-associated pneumonia: results from an observational study

Aimilia Pelekanou, Iraklis Tsangaris, Antigoni Kotsaki, Vassiliki Karagianni, Helen Giamarellou, Apostolos Armaganidis, Evangelos J Giamarellos-Bourboulis

Open Access Research

Risk factors for acute respiratory distress syndrome during neutropenia recovery in patients with hematologic malignancies

Chin Kook Rhee, Ji Young Kang, Yong Hyun Kim, Jin Woo Kim, Hyung Kyu Yoon, Seok Chan Kim, Soon Suk Kwon, Young Kyoon Kim, Kwan Hyung Kim, Hwa Sik Moon, Sung Hak Park, Hee Je Kim, Seok Lee, Jeong Sup Song

Letter

Severe influenza A (H1N1)v in patients without any known risk factor

Carles Alonso-Tarrés, Cristina Cortes-Lletget, Sara Pintado, Assumpta Ricart

Letter

Presentation and management of critically ill patients with influenza A (H1N1): a UK perspective

Joyce HY Yeung, Mark Bailey, Gavin D Perkins, Fang Gao Smith

Open Access Research

Early release of high mobility group box nuclear protein 1 after severe trauma in humans: role of injury severity and tissue hypoperfusion

Mitchell J Cohen, Karim Brohi, Carolyn S Calfee, Pamela Rahn, Brian B Chesebro, Sarah C Christiaans, Michel Carles, Marybeth Howard, Jean-François Pittet

Commentary

Matrix metalloproteinases and their inhibitors: promising novel biomarkers in severe sepsis?

Ursula Hoffmann, Martina Brueckmann, Martin Borggrefe

Open Access Research

Association of mannose-binding lectin-2 genotype and serum levels with prognosis of sepsis

Jin Won Huh, Kyuyoung Song, Jung-Sun Yum, Sang-Bum Hong, Chae-Man Lim, Younsuck Koh

Open Access Research

Multidisciplinary care for tracheostomy patients: a systematic review

Marie Garrubba, Tari Turner, Clare Grieveson

Open Access Research

Management of severe crush injury in a front-line tent ICU after 2008 Wenchuan earthquake in China: an experience with 32 cases

Wenfang Li, Jun Qian, Xuefen Liu, Qiang Zhang, Lv Wang, Dechang Chen, Zhaofen Lin

Open Access Research

Variations in arterial blood pressure are associated with parallel changes in FlowTrac/Vigileo®-derived cardiac output measurements: a prospective comparison study

Savvas Eleftheriadis, Zisis Galatoudis, Vasilios Didilis, Ioannis Bougioukas, Julika Schön, Hermann Heinze, Klaus-Ulrich Berger, Matthias Heringlake

Open Access Research

Effect of cardiopulmonary bypass on activated partial thromboplastin time waveform analysis, serum procalcitonin and C-reactive protein concentrations

Bertrand Delannoy, Marie-Laurence Guye, Davy Hay Slaiman, Jean-Jacques Lehot, Maxime Cannesson

Open Access Research

Association of arterial blood pressure and vasopressor load with septic shock mortality: a post hoc analysis of a multicenter trial

Martin W Dünser, Esko Ruokonen, Ville Pettilä, Hanno Ulmer, Christian Torgersen, Christian A Schmittinger, Stephan Jakob, Jukka Takala

Open Access Research

Ventilator-induced endothelial activation and inflammation in the lung and distal organs

Maria A Hegeman, Marije P Hennus, Cobi J Heijnen, Patricia AC Specht, Burkhard Lachmann, Nicolaas JG Jansen, Adrianus J van Vught, Pieter M Cobelens

Commentary

Death by acid rain: VAP or EXIT?

Kentigern Thorburn, Andrew Darbyshire

Open Access Research

The leading causes of death after burn injury in a single pediatric burn center

Felicia N Williams, David N Herndon, Hal K Hawkins, Jong O Lee, Robert A Cox, Gabriela A Kulp, Celeste C Finnerty, David L Chinkes, Marc G Jeschke

Open Access Research

Complications of continuous renal replacement therapy in critically ill children: a prospective observational evaluation study

Maria J Santiago, Jesús López-Herce, Javier Urbano, María José Solana, Jimena del Castillo, Yolanda Ballestero, Marta Botrán, Jose María Bellón

Commentary

Statin research in critical illness: hampered by poor trial design?

Marius Terblanche, Neill KJ Adhikari

Letter

RIFLE is not RIFLE: on the comparability of results

Lars Englberger, Rakesh M Suri, Hartzell V Schaff

Open Access Research

Effects of unilateral decompressive craniectomy on patients with unilateral acute post-traumatic brain swelling after severe traumatic brain injury

Wusi Qiu, Chenchen Guo, Hong Shen, Keyong Chen, Liang Wen, Hongjie Huang, Min Ding, Li Sun, Qizhou Jiang, Weiming Wang

Open Access Research

Effect of fluid resuscitation on mortality and organ function in experimental sepsis models

Sebastian Brandt, Tomas Regueira, Hendrik Bracht, Francesca Porta, Siamak Djafarzadeh, Jukka Takala, José Gorrasi, Erika Borotto, Vladimir Krejci, Luzius B Hiltebrand, Lukas E Bruegger, Guido Beldi, Ludwig Wilkens, Philipp M Lepper, Ulf Kessler, Stephan M Jakob

Open Access Research

Clinical relevance of the interleukin 10 promoter polymorphisms in Chinese Han patients with major trauma: genetic association studies

Ling Zeng, Wei Gu, Kehong Chen, Dongpo Jiang, Lianyang Zhang, Dingyuan Du, Ping Hu, Qing Liu, Suna Huang, Jianxin Jiang

Review

Clinical review: Primary influenza viral pneumonia

Jordi Rello, Aurora Pop-Vicas

Open Access Research

Measurement of tissue cortisol levels in patients with severe burns: a preliminary investigation

Jeremy Cohen, Renae Deans, Andrew Dalley, Jeff Lipman, Michael S Roberts, Bala Venkatesh

Open Access Research

Angiotensin II in experimental hyperdynamic sepsis

Li Wan, Christoph Langenberg, Rinaldo Bellomo, Clive N May

Open Access Research

Prothrombin complex concentrate in surgical patients: retrospective evaluation of vitamin K antagonist reversal and treatment of severe bleeding

Kerstin S Schick, Jan M Fertmann, Karl-Walter Jauch, Johannes N Hoffmann

Open Access Research

Vestibulo-ocular monitoring as a predictor of outcome after severe traumatic brain injury

Hans-Georg Schlosser, Jan-Nikolaus Lindemann, Peter Vajkoczy, Andrew H Clarke

Open Access Research

Hemostasis during low molecular weight heparin anticoagulation for continuous venovenous hemofiltration: a randomized cross-over trial comparing two hemofiltration rates

Heleen M Oudemans-van Straaten, Muriel van Schilfgaarde, Pascal J Molenaar, Jos PJ Wester, Anja Leyte

Open Access Research

Vacuum-assisted closure device enhances recovery of critically ill patients following emergency surgical procedures

Stefano Batacchi, Stefania Matano, Alessandra Nella, Giovanni Zagli, Manuela Bonizzoli, Andrea Pasquini, Valentina Anichini, Valentina Tucci, Giuseppe Manca, Kevin Ban, Andrea Valeri, Adriano Peris

Open Access Research

Changes in stroke volume induced by passive leg raising in spontaneously breathing patients: comparison between echocardiography and Vigileo™/FloTrac™ device

Matthieu Biais, Lionel Vidil, Philippe Sarrabay, Vincent Cottenceau, Philippe Revel, François Sztark

Open Access Research

Capnometry in suspected pulmonary embolism with positive D-dimer in the field

Tadeja Hernja Rumpf, Miljenko Križmarić, Štefek Grmec

Open Access Research

Estimation of the diameter and cross-sectional area of the internal jugular veins in adult patients

Déborah Tartière, Philippe Seguin, Charlotte Juhel, Bruno Laviolle, Yannick Mallédant

Open Access Research

Intensive insulin treatment improves forearm blood flow in critically ill patients: a randomized parallel design clinical trial

Ivan Žuran, Pavel Poredoš, Rafael Skale, Gorazd Voga, Lucija Gabršček, Roman Parežnik

Open Access Research

Pressure-dependent stress relaxation in acute respiratory distress syndrome and healthy lungs: an investigation based on a viscoelastic model

Steven Ganzert, Knut Möller, Daniel Steinmann, Stefan Schumann, Josef Guttmann

Open Access Research

Pharmacokinetics and lung delivery of PDDS-aerosolized amikacin (NKTR-061) in intubated and mechanically ventilated patients with nosocomial pneumonia

Charles-Edouard Luyt, Marc Clavel, Kalpalatha Guntupalli, Jay Johannigman, John I Kennedy, Christopher Wood, Kevin Corkery, Dennis Gribben, Jean Chastre

Open Access Research

Th1 and Th17 hypercytokinemia as early host response signature in severe pandemic influenza

Jesus F Bermejo-Martin, Raul Ortiz de Lejarazu, Tomas Pumarola, Jordi Rello, Raquel Almansa, Paula Ramírez, Ignacio Martin-Loeches, David Varillas, Maria C Gallegos, Carlos Serón, Dariela Micheloud, JoseManuel Gomez, Alberto Tenorio-Abreu, María J Ramos, MLourdes Molina, Samantha Huidobro, Elia Sanchez, Mónica Gordón, Victoria Fernández, Alberto del Castillo, MaÁngeles Marcos, Beatriz Villanueva, CarlosJavier López, Mario Rodríguez-Domínguez, Juan-Carlos Galan, Rafael Cantón, Aurora Lietor, Silvia Rojo, Jose M Eiros, Carmen Hinojosa, Isabel Gonzalez, Nuria Torner, David Banner, Alberto Leon, Pablo Cuesta, Thomas Rowe, David J Kelvin

Open Access Research

Global end-diastolic volume acquired by transpulmonary thermodilution depends on age and gender in awake and spontaneously breathing patients

Stefan Wolf, Alexander Rieß, Julia F Landscheidt, Christianto B Lumenta, Patrick Friederich, Ludwig Schürer

Open Access Research

Combination effect of antithrombin and recombinant human soluble thrombomodulin in a lipopolysaccharide induced rat sepsis model

Toshiaki Iba, Etsuro Nakarai, Toshio Takayama, Kenji Nakajima, Tetsumasa Sasaoka, Yoichi Ohno

Open Access Research

The incidence of sub-optimal sedation in the ICU: a systematic review

Daniel L Jackson, Clare W Proudfoot, Kimberley F Cann, Tim S Walsh

Open Access Research

A new miniaturized system for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in adult respiratory failure

Thomas Müller, Alois Philipp, Andreas Luchner, Christian Karagiannidis, Thomas Bein, Michael Hilker, Leopold Rupprecht, Julia Langgartner, Markus Zimmermann, Matthias Arlt, Jan Wenger, Christof Schmid, Günter AJ Riegger, Michael Pfeifer, Matthias Lubnow

Open Access Research

Argon: Neuroprotection in in vitro models of cerebral ischemia and traumatic brain injury

Philip D Loetscher, Jan Rossaint, Rolf Rossaint, Joachim Weis, Michael Fries, Astrid Fahlenkamp, Yu-Mi Ryang, Oliver Grottke, Mark Coburn

Open Access Research

Duration of red blood cell storage and outcomes in pediatric cardiac surgery: an association found for pump prime blood

Marco Ranucci, Concetta Carlucci, Giuseppe Isgrò, Alessandra Boncilli, Donatella De Benedetti, Teresa De la Torre, Simonetta Brozzi, Alessandro Frigiola

Open Access Research

HES 130/0.4 impairs haemostasis and stimulates pro-inflammatory blood platelet function

Maik Sossdorf, Sascha Marx, Barbara Schaarschmidt, Gordon P Otto, Ralf A Claus, Konrad Reinhart, Christiane S Hartog, Wolfgang Lösche

Open Access Research

Intensivists' base specialty of training is associated with variations in mortality and practice patterns

Emma O Billington, David A Zygun, H Tom Stelfox, Adam D Peets

Review

Clinical review: Checklists - translating evidence into practice

Bradford D Winters, Ayse P Gurses, Harold Lehmann, J Bryan Sexton, Carlyle Jai Rampersad, Peter J Pronovost

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