Ausgabe 2/2014
Inhalt (97 Artikel)
Renal replacement therapy for critically ill patients: an intermittent continuity
Zaccaria Ricci, Stefano Romagnoli
Evaluating mortality in an intensive care unit requires extended survival models
Martin Wolkewitz, Harriet Sommer
Choosing the correct metrics for glucose control
Roosmarijn TM van Hooijdonk, Peter E Spronk, Marcus J Schultz
Thoracic ultrasonography versus chest radiography for detection of pneumothoraces: challenges in deriving and interpreting summary diagnostic accuracy estimates
Derek J Roberts, Daniel J Niven, Matthew T James, Chad G Ball, Andrew W Kirkpatrick
Impact of compliance with infection management guidelines on outcome in patients with severe sepsis: a prospective observational multi-center study
Frank Bloos, Daniel Thomas-Rüddel, Hendrik Rüddel, Christoph Engel, Daniel Schwarzkopf, John C Marshall, Stephan Harbarth, Philipp Simon, Reimer Riessen, Didier Keh, Karin Dey, Manfred Weiß, Susanne Toussaint, Dirk Schädler, Andreas Weyland, Maximillian Ragaller, Konrad Schwarzkopf, Jürgen Eiche, Gerhard Kuhnle, Heike Hoyer, Christiane Hartog, Udo Kaisers, Konrad Reinhart
Procalcitonin for diagnosis of bacterial pneumonia in critically ill patients during 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic: a prospective cohort study, systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis
Roman Pfister, Matthias Kochanek, Timo Leygeber, Christian Brun-Buisson, Elise Cuquemelle, MarianaBenevides Paiva Machado, Enrique Piacentini, Naomi E Hammond, Paul R Ingram, Guido Michels
Calorie intake and patient outcomes in severe acute kidney injury: findings from The Randomized Evaluation of Normal vs. Augmented Level of Replacement Therapy (RENAL) study trial
Rinaldo Bellomo, Alan Cass, Louise Cole, Simon Finfer, Martin Gallagher, Joanne Lee, Serigne Lo, Colin McArthur, Shay McGuinness, John Myburgh, Robyn Norton, Carlos Scheinkestel
Ventilator-associated pneumonia in the ICU
Atul Ashok Kalanuria, Wendy Zai, Marek Mirski
Intubation in the ICU: we could improve our practice
Audrey De Jong, Boris Jung, Samir Jaber
Protective lung ventilation during general anesthesia: is there any evidence?
Silvia Coppola, Sara Froio, Davide Chiumello
Protective mechanical ventilation in the non-injured lung: review and meta-analysis
Yuda Sutherasan, Maria Vargas, Paolo Pelosi
Preventing ischemic brain injury after sudden cardiac arrest using NO inhalation
Kotaro Kida, Fumito Ichinose
Stress ulceration: prevalence, pathology and association with adverse outcomes
Mark P Plummer, Annika Reintam Blaser, Adam M Deane
Is pharmacological, H2S-induced 'suspended animation' feasible in the ICU?
Pierre Asfar, Enrico Calzia, Peter Radermacher
Percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy: mostly safe, but do benefits outweigh risks?
Damon C Scales, Brian H Cuthbertson
Acidosis in the critically ill - balancing risks and benefits to optimize outcome
Gerard F Curley, John G Laffey
The ‘availability’ bias: underappreciated but with major potential implications
Wassim H Fares
Fluid therapy in patients with brain injury: what does physiology tell us?
Christian Ertmer, Hugo Van Aken
Selective decontamination: no oracle needed
Elan Gorshein, Prapti Shingala, Lindsay Elbaum, Naynesh Patel, Amay Parikh
The ethical dimension in published animal research in critical care: the dark side of our moon
Olivier Huet, Judy B de Haan
Gender-specific differences in outcome after trauma may be explained by differences in immunity
LucasT van Eijk, Matthijs Kox, Peter Pickkers
Another brick in the wall of needs for invasive ventilation?
Michael Quintel, Onnen Moerer
We should not abandon therapeutic cooling after cardiac arrest
Kees H Polderman, Joseph Varon
The brain-enriched microRNA miR-124 in plasma predicts neurological outcome after cardiac arrest
Patrik Gilje, Olof Gidlöf, Malin Rundgren, Tobias Cronberg, Mariam Al-Mashat, Björn Olde, Hans Friberg, David Erlinge
Predicting outcome from subacute unresponsive wakefulness syndrome or vegetative state
Olivier Bodart, Steven Laureys
Biomarkers of cardio-renal damage in chronic kidney disease: one size cannot fit all
Davide Bolignano, Giuseppe Coppolino
Leukodepleted versus nonleukodepleted red blood cell transfusion in septic patients: a microcirculatory vision
Sebastien Tanaka, Anatole Harrois, Jacques Duranteau
Checklist for percutaneous tracheostomy in critical care
Gokulnath Rajendran, Stephen Hutchinson
Is boosting the immune system in sepsis appropriate?
Jean-Marc Cavaillon, Damon Eisen, Djilalli Annane
Immune derangement occurs in patients with H7N9 avian influenza
Wei Wu, Yu Shi, Hainv Gao, Weifeng Liang, Jifang Sheng, Lanjuan Li
Impairment of hepatocellular excretory function, sepsis and liver insufficiency after liver resection
Carlo Chiarla, Ivo Giovannini, Francesco Ardito, Maria Vellone, Gennaro Nuzzo, Felice Giuliante
The consequences of sudden fluid shifts on body composition in critically ill patients
Sophie Ismael, Magali Savalle, Claire Trivin, Florence Gillaizeau, Christian D’Auzac, Christophe Faisy
Double impact of cigarette smoke and mechanical ventilation on the alveolar epithelial type II cell
Jan Hirsch, Robert J Chalkley, Trevor Bentley, Alma L Burlingame, James A Frank
Pharmacological management of tetanus: an evidence-based review
Chaturaka Rodrigo, Deepika Fernando, Senaka Rajapakse
Decreased cardiac excitability secondary to reduction of sodium current may be a significant contributor to reduced contractility in a rat model of sepsis
Andrew Koesters, Kathrin L Engisch, Mark M Rich
Metabolic alkalosis is the most common acid–base disorder in ICU patients
Kjersti Mæhle, Bjørn Haug, Hans Flaatten, Erik Waage Nielsen
Treatment with echinocandins during continuous renal replacement therapy
Francisco Javier González de Molina, MariadeLosÁngeles Martínez-Alberici, Ricard Ferrer
Criticizing reporting standards fails to improve quality in animal research
Gordon P Otto, Ralf A Claus
Pharmacokinetics of anidulafungin during albumin dialysis
Gerardo Aguilar, José Ramón Azanza, Belén Sádaba, Rafael Badenes, Carlos Ferrando, Carlos Delgado, Javier Hernández, María Asunción Parra, Jaume Puig, José A Carbonell, David Navarro, F Javier Belda
The renal angiopoietin/Tie2 system in lethal human sepsis
Adnan Aslan, Rianne M Jongman, Jill Moser, Coen A Stegeman, Harry van Goor, Arjan Diepstra, Marius C van den Heuvel, Peter Heeringa, Grietje Molema, Jan G Zijlstra, Matijs van Meurs
The dysfunctional host response to influenza A H7N9: a potential treatment option?
Steven M Opal, David S Fedson
Normal saline versus colloid solutions for induction of hypothermia: the effect of specific heat capacity on cooling
Gary M Idelchik, Joseph Varon
Fever management in intensive care patients with infections
Paul J Young, Manoj Saxena
Sepsis guideline implementation: benefits, pitfalls and possible solutions
Niranjan Kissoon
Is intra-abdominal hypertension a missing factor that drives multiple organ dysfunction syndrome?
Andrew W Kirkpatrick, Derek J Roberts, Jan De Waele, Kevin Laupland
Elevated malondialdehyde levels in sepsis - something to 'stress' about?
Scott L Weiss, Clifford S Deutschman
Vitamin D status and its association with season, hospital and sepsis mortality in critical illness
Karin Amrein, Paul Zajic, Christian Schnedl, Andreas Waltensdorfer, Sonja Fruhwald, Alexander Holl, Tadeja Urbanic Purkart, Gerit Wünsch, Thomas Valentin, Andrea Grisold, Tatjana Stojakovic, Steven Amrein, Thomas R Pieber, Harald Dobnig
Use of probiotics in the treatment of severe acute pancreatitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Shanmiao Gou, Zhiyong Yang, Tao Liu, Heshui Wu, Chunyou Wang
Exploring the heterogeneity of effects of corticosteroids on acute respiratory distress syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Sheng-Yuan Ruan, Hsien-Ho Lin, Chun-Ta Huang, Ping-Hung Kuo, Huey-Dong Wu, Chong-Jen Yu
The impact of heatwaves on emergency department visits in Brisbane, Australia: a time series study
Ghasem Sam Toloo, Weiwei Yu, Peter Aitken, Gerry FitzGerald, Shilu Tong
Biomarkers and acute brain injuries: interest and limits
Ségolène Mrozek, Julien Dumurgier, Giuseppe Citerio, Alexandre Mebazaa, Thomas Geeraerts
Management of Pseudomonas aeruginosa pneumonia: one size does not fit all
Jordi Rello, Bárbara Borgatta, Leonel Lagunes
Introducing intravascular microdialysis for continuous lactate monitoring in patients undergoing cardiac surgery: a prospective observational study
Fanny Schierenbeck, Maarten W N Nijsten, Anders Franco-Cereceda, Jan Liska
Patients with community acquired pneumonia admitted to European intensive care units: an epidemiological survey of the GenOSept cohort
Andrew P Walden, Geraldine M Clarke, Stuart McKechnie, Paula Hutton, Anthony C Gordon, Jordi Rello, Jean-Daniel Chiche, Frank Stueber, Christopher S Garrard, Charles J Hinds
Open lung approach with low tidal volume mechanical ventilation attenuates lung injury in rats with massive brain damage
Joerg Krebs, Charalambos Tsagogiorgas, Paolo Pelosi, Patricia RM Rocco, Maximilia Hottenrott, Carsten Sticht, Benito Yard, Thomas Luecke
Predicting six-month mortality of patients with traumatic brain injury: usefulness of common intensive care severity scores
Rahul Raj, Markus Benedikt Skrifvars, Stepani Bendel, Tuomas Selander, Riku Kivisaari, Jari Siironen, Matti Reinikainen
A prospective study of the impact of serial troponin measurements on the diagnosis of myocardial infarction and hospital and six-month mortality in patients admitted to ICU with non-cardiac diagnoses
Marlies Ostermann, Jessica Lo, Michael Toolan, Emma Tuddenham, Barnaby Sanderson, Katie Lei, John Smith, Anna Griffiths, Ian Webb, James Coutts, John Chambers, Paul Collinson, Janet Peacock, David Bennett, David Treacher
Continuous venovenous hemofiltration versus extended daily hemofiltration in patients with septic acute kidney injury: a retrospective cohort study
Zhiping Sun, Hong Ye, Xia Shen, Hongdi Chao, Xiaochun Wu, Junwei Yang
Effect of statin therapy on mortality from infection and sepsis: a meta-analysis of randomized and observational studies
You-Dong Wan, Tong-Wen Sun, Quan-Cheng Kan, Fang-Xia Guan, Shu-Guang Zhang
Endogenous glutamine production in critically ill patients: the effect of exogenous glutamine supplementation
Maiko Mori, Olav Rooyackers, Marie Smedberg, Inga Tjäder, Åke Norberg, Jan Wernerman
Extracorporeal life support devices and strategies for management of acute cardiorespiratory failure in adult patients: a comprehensive review
Kiran Shekar, Daniel V Mullany, Bruce Thomson, Marc Ziegenfuss, David G Platts, John F Fraser
Continuous endotracheal tube cuff pressure control system protects against ventilator-associated pneumonia
Leonardo Lorente, María Lecuona, Alejandro Jiménez, Lisset Lorenzo, Isabel Roca, Judith Cabrera, Celina Llanos, María L Mora
The plasma level and biomarker value of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury are not affected by continuous venovenous hemofiltration and anticoagulation applied
Louise Schilder, S Azam Nurmohamed, Pieter M ter Wee, Nanne J Paauw, Armand RJ Girbes, Albertus Beishuizen, Robert HJ Beelen, AB Johan Groeneveld
Comparison of outcomes from sepsis between patients with and without pre-existing left ventricular dysfunction: a case-control analysis
Daniel R Ouellette, Sadia Z Shah
Soluble platelet-endothelial cell adhesion molecule-1, a biomarker of ventilator-induced lung injury
Jesús Villar, Mercedes Muros, Nuria E Cabrera-Benítez, Francisco Valladares, Milagros López-Hernández, Carlos Flores, José L Martín-Barrasa, Jesús Blanco, Mingyao Liu, Robert M Kacmarek
Predictors of physical restraint use in Canadian intensive care units
Elena Luk, Barbara Sneyers, Louise Rose, Marc M Perreault, David R Williamson, Sangeeta Mehta, Deborah J Cook, Stephanie C Lapinsky, Lisa Burry
Half-molar sodium lactate infusion improves cardiac performance in acute heart failure: a pilot randomised controlled clinical trial
Marek Nalos, Xavier Maurice Leverve, Stephen Joseph Huang, Leonie Weisbrodt, Ray Parkin, Ian Mark Seppelt, Iris Ting, Anthony Stuart Mclean
Optimal cerebral perfusion pressure in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage: an observational case series
Jennifer Diedler, Edgar Santos, Sven Poli, Marek Sykora
Prevalence, predictors and outcome of hypofibrinogenaemia in trauma: a multicentre observational study
Jostein S Hagemo, Simon Stanworth, Nicole P Juffermans, Karim Brohi, Mitchell Jay Cohen, Pär I Johansson, Jo Røislien, Torsten Eken, Paal A Næss, Christine Gaarder
Impact of four sequential measures on the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia in cardiac surgery patients
María Jesús Pérez-Granda, José María Barrio, Patricia Muñoz, Javier Hortal, Cristina Rincón, Emilio Bouza
Construct validity of the Chelsea critical care physical assessment tool: an observational study of recovery from critical illness
Evelyn J Corner, Neil Soni, Jonathan M Handy, Stephen J Brett
Hemostasis during the early stages of trauma: comparison with disseminated intravascular coagulation
Akiko Oshiro, Yuichiro Yanagida, Satoshi Gando, Naomi Henzan, Isao Takahashi, Hiroshi Makise
Multilevel competing risk models to evaluate the risk of nosocomial infection
Martin Wolkewitz, Ben S Cooper, Mercedes Palomar-Martinez, Francisco Alvarez-Lerma, Pedro Olaechea-Astigarraga, Adrian G Barnett, Stephan Harbarth, Martin Schumacher
Do heart and respiratory rate variability improve prediction of extubation outcomes in critically ill patients?
Andrew JE Seely, Andrea Bravi, Christophe Herry, Geoffrey Green, André Longtin, Tim Ramsay, Dean Fergusson, Lauralyn McIntyre, Dalibor Kubelik, Donna E Maziak, Niall Ferguson, Samuel M Brown, Sangeeta Mehta, Claudio Martin, Gordon Rubenfeld, Frank J Jacono, Gari Clifford, Anna Fazekas, John Marshall
Intensive care unit depth of sleep: proof of concept of a simple electroencephalography index in the non-sedated
Laurens Reinke, Johannes H van der Hoeven, Michel JAM van Putten, Willem Dieperink, Jaap E Tulleken
Prediction of mortality in adult patients with severe acute lung failure receiving veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: a prospective observational study
Tone Bull Enger, Alois Philipp, Vibeke Videm, Matthias Lubnow, Alexander Wahba, Marcus Fischer, Christof Schmid, Thomas Bein, Thomas Müller
Adjuvant selenium supplementation in the form of sodium selenite in postoperative critically ill patients with severe sepsis
Yasser Sakr, Vivian PL Maia, Clesar Santos, Julia Stracke, Mohamed Zeidan, Ole Bayer, Konrad Reinhart
Mechanical ventilation drives pneumococcal pneumonia into lung injury and sepsis in mice: protection by adrenomedullin
Holger C Müller-Redetzky, Daniel Will, Katharina Hellwig, Wolfgang Kummer, Thomas Tschernig, Uwe Pfeil, Renate Paddenberg, Michael D Menger, Olivia Kershaw, Achim D Gruber, Norbert Weissmann, Stefan Hippenstiel, Norbert Suttorp, Martin Witzenrath
A systematic review of therapeutic hypothermia for adult patients following traumatic brain injury
Samantha Crossley, Jenny Reid, Rachel McLatchie, Judith Hayton, Clair Clark, Margaret MacDougall, Peter JD Andrews
Parenteral glutamine supplementation in critical illness: a systematic review
Paul E Wischmeyer, Rupinder Dhaliwal, Michele McCall, Thomas R Ziegler, Daren K Heyland
Ventriculoarterial decoupling in human septic shock
Fabio Guarracino, Baldassare Ferro, Andrea Morelli, Pietro Bertini, Rubia Baldassarri, Michael R Pinsky
Guideline-concordant administration of prothrombin complex concentrate and vitamin K is associated with decreased mortality in patients with severe bleeding under vitamin K antagonist treatment (EPAHK study)
Karim Tazarourte, Bruno Riou, Benjamin Tremey, Charles-Marc Samama, Éric Vicaut, Bernard Vigué
Thromboprophylaxis patterns and determinants in critically ill patients: a multicenter audit
François Lauzier, John Muscedere, Éric Deland, Demetrios Jim Kutsogiannis, Michael Jacka, Diane Heels-Ansdell, Mark Crowther, Rodrigo Cartin-Ceba, Michael J Cox, Nicole Zytaruk, Denise Foster, Tasnim Sinuff, France Clarke, Patrica Thompson, Steven Hanna, Deborah Cook
Impact of prior statin therapy on the outcome of patients with suspected ventilator-associated pneumonia: an observational study
Rémi Bruyere, Clara Vigneron, Sébastien Prin, André Pechinot, Jean-Pierre Quenot, Serge Aho, Laurent Papazian, Pierre-Emmanuel Charles
Effect of intensive care after cardiac arrest on patient outcome: a database analysis
Andreas Schober, Michael Holzer, Helene Hochrieser, Martin Posch, Rene Schmutz, Philipp Metnitz
Immunomodulation by fish-oil containing lipid emulsions in murine acute respiratory distress syndrome
Matthias Hecker, Juliane Ott, Christoph Sondermann, Martina Barbara Schaefer, Martin Obert, Andreas Hecker, Rory E Morty, Istvan Vadasz, Susanne Herold, Bernhard Rosengarten, Martin Witzenrath, Werner Seeger, Konstantin Mayer
Separating signal from noise: the challenge of identifying useful biomarkers in sepsis
Russell J McCulloh, John A Spertus
Coefficient of glucose variation is independently associated with mortality in critically ill patients receiving intravenous insulin
Michael J Lanspa, Justin Dickerson, Alan H Morris, James F Orme, John Holmen, Eliotte L Hirshberg