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Critical Care

Ausgabe 1/2007

Inhalt (69 Artikel)

Commentary

World wide web resources on control of nosocomial infections

Ilias I Siempos, Konstantinos N Fragoulis, Matthew E Falagas

Letter

An assessment of the RIFLE criteria for acute renal failure in critically ill HIV-infected patients

José António Lopes, Joana Fernandes, Sofia Jorge, José Neves, Francisco Antunes, Mateus Martins Prata

Letter

Carbon dioxide removal device: how long is long enough?

Manuel E Cevallos, Joseph B Zwischenberger

Commentary

A rare disease

Jos PJ Wester

Letter

Referrals to intensive care: a region-wide audit

Lawrence McCrossan, William Bickerstaffe, Sobhy M Mostafa, Louisa Anderson, Lyndsay Cheater, David Jayson, Sarah Mitchell, Andrew Twist, Julie Wood

Open Access Research

Neuromuscular deterioration in the early stage of sepsis in rats

Ilkin Cankayali, Yusuf Hakan Dogan, Ilhami Solak, Kubilay Demirag, Oguz Eris, Serdar Demirgoren, Ali Resat Moral

Letter

Acute renal failure in critically ill HIV-infected patients

José António Lopes, Joana Fernandes, Sofia Jorge, José Neves, Francisco Antunes, Mateus Martins Prata

Commentary

Extracorporeal liver support: a continuing challenge

Ram M Subramanian, John A Kellum

Open Access Research

Incidence of low central venous oxygen saturation during unplanned admissions in a multidisciplinary intensive care unit: an observational study

Hendrik Bracht, Matthias Hänggi, Barbara Jeker, Ninja Wegmüller, Francesca Porta, David Tüller, Jukka Takala, Stephan M Jakob

Journal club critique

Due caution using early β-blockers for acute myocardial infarction

Scott McKee, Holt Murray, John A Kellum

Journal club critique

Could dopamine be a silent killer?

Nick Azarov, Eric B Milbrandt, Michael R Pinsky

Open Access Research

Managing an effective treatment for neuroleptic malignant syndrome

Udo Reulbach, Carmen Dütsch, Teresa Biermann, Wolfgang Sperling, Norbert Thuerauf, Johannes Kornhuber, Stefan Bleich

Open Access Research

Case report: quantification of methadone-induced respiratory depression using toxicokinetic/toxicodynamic relationships

Bruno Mégarbane, Xavier Declèves, Vanessa Bloch, Christophe Bardin, François Chast, Frédéric J Baud

Letter

Is supra-ventricular arrhythmia a reason for the bad performance of the FlowTrac device?

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

Open Access Research

Intracranial pressure monitoring in intensive care: clinical advantages of a computerized system over manual recording

Elisa Roncati Zanier, Fabrizio Ortolano, Laura Ghisoni, Angelo Colombo, Sabina Losappio, Nino Stocchetti

Review

Clinical review: Initial management of blunt pelvic trauma patients with haemodynamic instability

Thomas Geeraerts, Vibol Chhor, Gaëlle Cheisson, Laurent Martin, Bertrand Bessoud, Augustin Ozanne, Jacques Duranteau

Open Access Research

Growth arrest-specific protein 6 plasma concentrations during septic shock

Sébastien Gibot, Frédéric Massin, Aurélie Cravoisy, Rachel Dupays, Damien Barraud, Lionel Nace, Pierre-Edouard Bollaert

Open Access Research

Differences in one-year health outcomes and resource utilization by definition of prolonged mechanical ventilation: a prospective cohort study

Christopher E Cox, Shannon S Carson, Jennifer H Lindquist, Maren K Olsen, Joseph A Govert, Lakshmipathi Chelluri

Review

Clinical review: Bedside lung ultrasound in critical care practice

Bélaïd Bouhemad, Mao Zhang, Qin Lu, Jean-Jacques Rouby

Commentary

Bolus or continuous hydrocortisone – that is the question

Steffen Weber-Carstens, Didier Keh

Open Access Research

Liver dysfunction associated with artificial nutrition in critically ill patients

Teodoro Grau, Alfonso Bonet, Mercedes Rubio, Dolores Mateo, Mercé Farré, José Antonio Acosta, Antonio Blesa, Juan Carlos Montejo, Abelardo García de Lorenzo, Alfonso Mesejo

Open Access Research

Simplified electrophysiological evaluation of peripheral nerves in critically ill patients: the Italian multi-centre CRIMYNE study

Nicola Latronico, Guido Bertolini, Bruno Guarneri, Marco Botteri, Elena Peli, Serena Andreoletti, Paola Bera, Davide Luciani, Anna Nardella, Elena Vittorielli, Bruno Simini, Andrea Candiani

Open Access Research

Effect of the medical emergency team on long-term mortality following major surgery

Daryl Jones, Moritoki Egi, Rinaldo Bellomo, Donna Goldsmith

Open Access Research

Liver dysfunction after lung recruitment manoeuvres during pressure-controlled ventilation in experimental acute respiratory distress

Markus Kredel, Ralf M Muellenbach, Robert W Brock, Hans-Hinrich Wilckens, Joerg Brederlau, Norbert Roewer, Christian Wunder

Journal club critique

Trials stopped early for benefit? Not so fast!

Alan C Heffner, Eric B Milbrandt, Ramesh Venkataraman

Commentary

Research in critically ill patients: standards of informed consent

Catherine Chenaud, Paolo Merlani, Bara Ricou

Open Access Research

Mechanical ventilation and lung infection in the genesis of air-space enlargement

Alfonso Sartorius, Qin Lu, Silvia Vieira, Marc Tonnellier, Gilles Lenaour, Ivan Goldstein, Jean-Jacques Rouby

Open Access Research

The impact of admission diagnosis on gastric emptying in critically ill patients

Nam Q Nguyen, Mei P Ng, Marianne Chapman, Robert J Fraser, Richard H Holloway

Open Access Research

Management of bleeding following major trauma: a European guideline

Donat R Spahn, Vladimir Cerny, Timothy J Coats, Jacques Duranteau, Enrique Fernández-Mondéjar, Giovanni Gordini, Philip F Stahel, Beverley J Hunt, Radko Komadina, Edmund Neugebauer, Yves Ozier, Louis Riddez, Arthur Schultz, Jean-Louis Vincent, Rolf Rossaint

Commentary

Searching for non-invasive markers of tissue hypoxia

Juan Carlos Puyana, Michael R Pinsky

Commentary

Airway closure: the silent killer of peripheral airways

Paolo Pelosi, Patricia RM Rocco

Open Access Research

Dual-lumen catheters for continuous venovenous hemofiltration: limits for blood delivery via femoral vein access and a potential alternative in an experimental setting in anesthetized pigs

Juliane K Unger, Klaus Pietzner, Roland C Francis, Juergen Birnbaum, Marc Michael Theisen, Arne-Joern Lemke, Stefan M Niehues

Open Access Research

Inducibility of the endogenous antibiotic peptide β-defensin 2 is impaired in patients with severe sepsis

Malte Book, QiXing Chen, Lutz E Lehmann, Sven Klaschik, Stefan Weber, Jens-Christian Schewe, Markus Luepertz, Andreas Hoeft, Frank Stuber

Open Access Research

Effect of positive end-expiratory pressure and tidal volume on lung injury induced by alveolar instability

Jeffrey M Halter, Jay M Steinberg, Louis A Gatto, Joseph D DiRocco, Lucio A Pavone, Henry J Schiller, Scott Albert, Hsi-Ming Lee, David Carney, Gary F Nieman

Open Access Research

Effect of mode of hydrocortisone administration on glycemic control in patients with septic shock: a prospective randomized trial

Pekka Loisa, Ilkka Parviainen, Jyrki Tenhunen, Seppo Hovilehto, Esko Ruokonen

Open Access Research

Inhalation injury in severely burned children does not augment the systemic inflammatory response

Celeste C Finnerty, David N Herndon, Marc G Jeschke

Open Access Research

Effects of overinflation on procollagen type III expression in experimental acute lung injury

Maria-Eudóxia Pilotto de Carvalho, Marisa Dolhnikoff, Sibele Inácio Meireles, Luiz FernandoLima Reis, Milton Arruda Martins, Daniel Deheinzelin

Open Access Research

Esophageal Doppler-guided fluid management decreases blood lactate levels in multiple-trauma patients: a randomized controlled trial

Ivan Chytra, Richard Pradl, Roman Bosman, Petr Pelnář, Eduard Kasal, Alexandra Židková

Open Access Research

Hyperoxia increases ventilator-induced lung injury via mitogen-activated protein kinases: a prospective, controlled animal experiment

Li-Fu Li, Shuen-Kuei Liao, Yu-Shien Ko, Cheng-Huei Lee, Deborah A Quinn

Open Access Research

Regional distribution of acoustic-based lung vibration as a function of mechanical ventilation mode

R Phillip Dellinger, Smith Jean, Ismail Cinel, Christina Tay, Susmita Rajanala, Yael A Glickman, Joseph E Parrillo

Open Access Research

Post-traumatic stress disorder and post-traumatic stress symptoms following critical illness in medical intensive care unit patients: assessing the magnitude of the problem

James C Jackson, Robert P Hart, Sharon M Gordon, Ramona O Hopkins, Timothy D Girard, EWesley Ely

Open Access Research

Risk factors for post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms following critical illness requiring mechanical ventilation: a prospective cohort study

Timothy D Girard, Ayumi K Shintani, James C Jackson, Sharon M Gordon, Brenda T Pun, Melinda S Henderson, Robert S Dittus, Gordon R Bernard, EWesley Ely

Open Access Research

Meperidine and skin surface warming additively reduce the shivering threshold: a volunteer study

Oliver Kimberger, Syed Z Ali, Monica Markstaller, Sandra Zmoos, Rolf Lauber, Corinne Hunkeler, Andrea Kurz

Open Access Research

Long-term prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms in patients after secondary peritonitis

Kimberly R Boer, Cecilia W Mahler, Cagdas Unlu, Bas Lamme, Margreeth B Vroom, Mirjam A Sprangers, Dirk J Gouma, Johannes B Reitsma, Corianne A De Borgie, Marja A Boermeester

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