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Intensive Care Medicine

Ausgabe 2/2008

Inhalt (30 Artikel)

Editorial

Certification and training in critical care ultrasound

Paul E. Marik, Paul Mayo

Review

A brief history of tracheostomy and tracheal intubation, from the Bronze Age to the Space Age

Peter Szmuk, Tiberiu Ezri, Shmuel Evron, Yehudah Roth, Jeffrey Katz

Open Access Year in Review 2007

Year in review in Intensive Care Medicine, 2007. I. Experimental studies. Clinical studies: brain injury and neurology, renal failure and endocrinology

Massimo Antonelli, Elie Azoulay, Marc Bonten, Jean Chastre, Giuseppe Citerio, Giorgio Conti, Daniel De Backer, François Lemaire, Herwig Gerlach, Johan Groeneveld, Goran Hedenstierna, Duncan Macrae, Jordi Mancebo, Salvatore M. Maggiore, Alexandre Mebazaa, Philipp Metnitz, Jerôme Pugin, Jan Wernerman, Haibo Zhang

Clinical Commentary

Echocardiography in the intensive care unit: from evolution to revolution?

Antoine Vieillard-Baron, Michel Slama, Bernard Cholley, Gérard Janvier, Philippe Vignon

Original

Cardiac morphological and functional changes during early septic shock: a transesophageal echocardiographic study

Caroline Etchecopar-Chevreuil, Bruno François, Marc Clavel, Nicolas Pichon, Hervé Gastinne, Philippe Vignon

Original

Continuous and intermittent cardiac output measurement in hyperdynamic conditions: pulmonary artery catheter vs. lithium dilution technique

Maria Gabriella Costa, Giorgio Della Rocca, Paolo Chiarandini, Silvia Mattelig, Livia Pompei, Mauricio Sainz Barriga, Toby Reynolds, Maurizio Cecconi, Paolo Pietropaoli

Original

Are daily routine chest radiographs useful in critically ill, mechanically ventilated patients? A randomized study

Christophe Clec’h, Paul Simon, Aïcha Hamdi, Lilia Hamza, Philippe Karoubi, Jean-Philippe Fosse, Frédéric Gonzalez, François Vincent, Yves Cohen

Original

Reasons, considerations, difficulties and documentation of end-of-life decisions in European intensive care units: the ETHICUS Study

Charles L. Sprung, Thomas Woodcock, Peter Sjokvist, Bara Ricou, Hans-Henrik Bulow, Anne Lippert, Paulo Maia, Simon Cohen, Mario Baras, Seppo Hovilehto, Didier Ledoux, Dermot Phelan, Elisabet Wennberg, Wolfgang Schobersberger

Original

Quality assessment in intensive care units: proposal for a scoring system in terms of structure and process

Josette Najjar-Pellet, Olivier Jonquet, Patrick Jambou, Jacques Fabry

Original

Do antibiotics administered at the time of central venous catheter removal interfere with the evaluation of colonization?

Bertrand Souweine, Anne Elisabeth Heng, Claire Aumeran, Fabrice Thiollière, Nicole Gazuy, Patrice Deteix, Ousmane Traoré

Original

Candidemia and candiduria in critically ill patients admitted to intensive care units in France: incidence, molecular diversity, management and outcome

Marie-Elisabeth Bougnoux, Guillaume Kac, Philippe Aegerter, Christophe d’Enfert, Jean-Yves Fagon

Original

Association between urokinase haplotypes and outcome from infection-associated acute lung injury

John Arcaroli, Jeff Sankoff, Nianjun Liu, David B. Allison, James Maloney, Edward Abraham

Original

An assessment of the validity of spectral entropy as a measure of sedation statein mechanically ventilated critically ill patients

Timothy S. Walsh, Pamela Ramsay, T. Petteri Lapinlampi, Mika O. K. Särkelä, Hanna E. Viertiö-Oja, Pekka T. Meriläinen

Original

Non-invasive neurally adjusted ventilatory assist in rabbits with acute lung injury

Jennifer Beck, Lukas Brander, Arthur S. Slutsky, Maureen C. Reilly, Michael S. Dunn, Christer Sinderby

Pediatric Original

The mechanics of breathing in children with acute severe croup

Andrew C. Argent, Christopher J. L. Newth, Max Klein

Brief Report

Ultrasound evaluation of central veinsin the intensive care unit:effects of dynamic manoeuvres

Santhi Samy Modeliar, Marie-Antoinette Sevestre, Bertrand de Cagny, Michel Slama

Brief Report

Heparinized solution vs. saline solution in the maintenance of arterial catheters: a double blind randomized clinical trial

Mercedes Del Cotillo, Núria Grané, Maria Llavoré, Salvador Quintana

Brief Report

Stress doses of hydrocortisone in septic shock: beneficial effects on opsonization-dependent neutrophil functions

Ines Kaufmann, Josef Briegel, Florian Schliephake, Alwin Hoelzl, Alexander Chouker, Theresia Hummel, Gustav Schelling, Manfred Thiel

Open Access Brief Report

Short-term beneficial effects of methylene blue on kidney damage in septic shock patients

Suzanne Heemskerk, Frank M. P. van Haren, Norbert A. Foudraine, Wilbert H. M. Peters, Johannes G. van der Hoeven, Frans G. M. Russel, Rosalinde Masereeuw, Peter Pickkers

Brief Report

Smart Bag vs. Standard bag in the temporary substitution of the mechanical ventilation

Robin Lovat, Christine Watremez, Michel Van Dyck, Olivier Van Caenegem, Franck Verschuren, Philippe Hantson, Luc-Marie Jacquet

Experimental

High dose antithrombin III inhibits HMGB1 and improves endotoxin-induced acute lung injury in rats

Satoshi Hagiwara, Hideo Iwasaka, Shigekiyo Matsumoto, Takayuki Noguchi

Experimental

Intravenous tezosentan improves gas exchange and hemodynamics in acute lung injury secondary to meconium aspiration

Ralf Geiger, Axel Kleinsasser, Stephan Meier, Nikolaus Neu, Werner Pajk, Victoria Fischer, Benedict Treml, Joerg I. Stein, Alexander Loeckinger

EXPERIMENTAL

Pattern of inspiratory gas delivery affects CO2 elimination in health and after acute lung injury

Elisabet Åström, Leif Uttman, Lisbet Niklason, Jerome Aboab, Laurent Brochard, Björn Jonson

Correspondence

On-line measurement of systolic pressure variation and pulse pressure variation on a multiparametric monitor

Michele Umbrello, Paolo Formenti, Andrea Galimberti, Moreno Curti, Matteo Zaniboni, Gaetano Iapichino

Correspondance

Continuous terlipressin infusion in patients with persistent septic shock and cirrhosis of the liver

Andreas Umgelter, Wolfgang Reindl, Roland M. Schmid, Wolfgang Huber

Erratum

Reasons, considerations, difficulties and documentation of end-of-life decisions in European intensive care units: the ETHICUS Study

Charles L. Sprung, Thomas Woodcock, Peter Sjokvist, Bara Ricou, Hans-Henrik Bulow, Anne Lippert, Paulo Maia, Simon Cohen, Mario Baras, Seppo Hovilehto, Didier Ledoux, Dermot Phelan, Elisabet Wennberg, Wolfgang Schobersberger

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