Ausgabe 4/2005
Inhalt (61 Artikel)
Paediatric anaesthesia – a comprehensive book of instructive cases
Jeanne Bezstarosti, Jan A Hazelzet
Bench-to-bedside review: Preventive measures for contrast-induced nephropathy in critically ill patients
Guido van den Berk, Sanne Tonino, Carola de Fijter, Watske Smit, Marcus J Schultz
Clinical review: SARS – lessons in disaster management
Laura Hawryluck, Stephen E Lapinsky, Thomas E Stewart
An "encyclopaedia" for anaesthesia and intensive care medicine: is it possible?
Herwig Gerlach
Clinical review: How is risk defined in high-risk surgical patient management?
Owen Boyd, Neil Jackson
Clinical review: Tokyo – protecting the health care worker during a chemical mass casualty event: an important issue of continuing relevance
Sumie Okumura, Tetsu Okumura, Shinichi Ishimatsu, Kunihisa Miura, Hiroshi Maekawa, Toshio Naito
Clinical Review: Communication and logistics in the response to the 1998 terrorist bombing in Omagh, Northern Ireland
Gavin G Lavery, Ene Horan
The significance of different formulations of aerosolized colistin
Argyris Michalopoulos, Sofia K Kasiakou, Matthew E Falagas
Bench-to-bedside review: Humanism in pediatric critical care medicine – a leadership challenge
Niranjan Kissoon
Bench-to-bedside review: Outcome predictions for critically ill patients in the emergency department
Jenny Hargrove, H Bryant Nguyen
Pulse high-volume haemofiltration for treatment of severe sepsis: effects on hemodynamics and survival
Ranistha Ratanarat, Alessandra Brendolan, Pasquale Piccinni, Maurizio Dan, Gabriella Salvatori, Zaccaria Ricci, Claudio Ronco
Inspiratory oscillatory flow with a portable ventilator: a bench study
Guenther E Frank, Helmut Trimmel, Robert D Fitzgerald
Time course of endothelial damage in septic shock: prediction of outcome
Ortrud Vargas Hein, Klaudia Misterek, Jan-Peer Tessmann, Vera van Dossow, Michael Krimphove, Claudia Spies
Factors that predict outcome of intensive care treatment in very elderly patients: a review
Sophia E de Rooij, Ameen Abu-Hanna, Marcel Levi, Evert de Jonge
Circadian pattern of activation of the medical emergency team in a teaching hospital
Daryl Jones, Samantha Bates, Stephen Warrillow, Helen Opdam, Donna Goldsmith, Geoff Gutteridge, Rinaldo Bellomo
Drotrecogin alfa (activated) in patients with severe sepsis presenting with purpura fulminans, meningitis, or meningococcal disease: a retrospective analysis of patients enrolled in recent clinical studies
Jean-Louis Vincent, Simon Nadel, Demetrios J Kutsogiannis, RT Noel Gibney, S Betty Yan, Virginia L Wyss, Joan E Bailey, Carol L Mitchell, Samiha Sarwat, Stephen M Shinall, Jonathan M Janes
Renal blood flow in sepsis
Christoph Langenberg, Rinaldo Bellomo, Clive May, Li Wan, Moritoki Egi, Stanislao Morgera
DNase and atelectasis in non-cystic fibrosis pediatric patients
Tom Hendriks, Matthijs de Hoog, Maarten H Lequin, Annick S Devos, Peter JFM Merkus
A quantitative analysis of the acidosis of cardiac arrest: a prospective observational study
Jun Makino, Shigehiko Uchino, Hiroshi Morimatsu, Rinaldo Bellomo
Medical treatment for the terminally ill: the 'risk of unacceptable badness'
David Crippen
Protocolized resuscitation with esophageal Doppler monitoring may improve outcome in post-cardiac surgery patients
Mehrnaz Hadian, Derek C. Angus
Study protocol: The DOse REsponse Multicentre International collaborative initiative (DO-RE-MI)
Detlef Kindgen-Milles, Didier Journois, Roberto Fumagalli, Sergio Vesconi, Javier Maynar, Anibal Marinho, Irene Bolgan, Alessandra Brendolan, Marco Formica, Sergio Livigni, Mariella Maio, Mariano Marchesi, Filippo Mariano, Gianpaola Monti, Elena Moretti, Daniela Silengo, Claudio Ronco
Decrease in serum procalcitonin levels over time during treatment of acute bacterial meningitis
Alain Viallon, Pantéa Guyomarc'h, Stéphane Guyomarc'h, Bernard Tardy, Florianne Robert, Olivier Marjollet, Anne Caricajo, Claude Lambert, Fabrice Zéni, Jean-Claude Bertrand
Intrapulmonary percussive ventilation in acute exacerbations of COPD patients with mild respiratory acidosis: a randomized controlled trial [ISRCTN17802078]
Frédéric Vargas, Hoang Nam Bui, Alexandre Boyer, Louis Rachid Salmi, Georges Gbikpi-Benissan, Hervé Guenard, Didier Gruson, Gilles Hilbert
Equipment review: The success of early goal-directed therapy for septic shock prompts evaluation of current approaches for monitoring the adequacy of resuscitation
Scott R Gunn, Mitchell P Fink, Benjamin Wallace
Why is early goal-directed therapy successful – is it the technology?
Martin Chapman, David Gattas, Ganesh Suntharalingam
Clinical investigation: thyroid function test abnormalities in cardiac arrest associated with acute coronary syndrome
Kenan Iltumur, Gonul Olmez, Zuhal Arıturk, Tuncay Taskesen, Nizamettin Toprak
Year in review in Critical Care, 2004: sepsis and multi-organ failure
James M O'Brien Jr, Naeem A Ali, Edward Abraham
Intensive care unit delirium is an independent predictor of longer hospital stay: a prospective analysis of 261 non-ventilated patients
Jason WW Thomason, Ayumi Shintani, Josh F Peterson, Brenda T Pun, James C Jackson, E Wesley Ely
The role of cardiac troponin I as a prognosticator in critically ill medical patients: a prospective observational cohort study
Daniel A King, Shlomi Codish, Victor Novack, Leonid Barski, Yaniv Almog
Short-term effects of positive end-expiratory pressure on breathing pattern: an interventional study in adult intensive care patients
Christoph Haberthür, Josef Guttmann
Pneumothorax and mortality in the mechanically ventilated SARS patients: a prospective clinical study
Hsin-Kuo Kao, Jia-Horng Wang, Chun-Sung Sung, Ying-Che Huang, Te-Cheng Lien
High frequency oscillatory ventilation compared with conventional mechanical ventilation in adult respiratory distress syndrome: a randomized controlled trial [ISRCTN24242669]
Casper W Bollen, Gijs Th J van Well, Tony Sherry, Richard J Beale, Sanjoy Shah, George Findlay, Mehran Monchi, Jean-Daniel Chiche, Norbert Weiler, Cuno SPM Uiterwaal, Adrianus J van Vught
Erratum to: Influence of support on intra-abdominal pressure, hepatic kinetics of indocyanine green and extravascular lung water during prone positioning in patients with ARDS: a randomized crossover study
Pierre Michelet, Antoine Roch, Marc Gainnier, Jean-Marie Sainty, Jean-Pierre Auffray, Laurent Papazian
Lactate concentration gradient from right atrium to pulmonary artery
Guillermo Gutierrez, Lakhmir S Chawla, Michael G Seneff, Nevin M Katz, Hasan Zia
Quality of interhospital transport of critically ill patients: a prospective audit
Jack JM Ligtenberg, L Gert Arnold, Ymkje Stienstra, Tjip S van der Werf, John HJM Meertens, Jaap E Tulleken, Jan G Zijlstra
Predicting whether the ICU can help older patients: score needed
Maité Garrouste-Orgeas, Jean Carlet
Intra-abdominal hypertension in patients with severe acute pancreatitis
Jan J De Waele, Eric Hoste, Stijn I Blot, Johan Decruyenaere, Francis Colardyn
Early percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy leads to improved outcomes in critically ill medical patients as compared to delayed tracheostomy
John C Lee, Mitchell P Fink
Validation of a method to partition the base deficit in meningococcal sepsis: a retrospective study
Ellen O'Dell, Shane M Tibby, Andrew Durward, Jo Aspell, Ian A Murdoch
Is it time to increase the frequency of use of high-frequency oscillatory ventilation?
Jeffrey M Singh, Niall D Ferguson
Performance of prognostic models in critically ill cancer patients – a review
Sylvia den Boer, Nicolette F de Keizer, Evert de Jonge
Lactate concentration gradient from right atrium to pulmonary artery: a commentary
Jacques Creteur
Quantitative physico-chemical analysis of the acidosis of cardiac arrest
Heatherlee Bailey
Drotrecogin alfa (recombinant human activated protein C) in severe acute pancreatitis
Saurabh Jamdar, Ajith K Siriwardena
Recently published papers: An ancient debate, novel monitors and post ICU outcome in the elderly
James Sadler, Gareth Williams