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Intensive Care Medicine

Ausgabe 10/2007

Inhalt (41 Artikel)

Editorial

Invasive aspergillosis in the ICU: an emerging disease

Wouter Meersseman, Eric Van Wijngaerden

Open Access Review

Management of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in non-neutropenic critically ill patients

R. J. Trof, A. Beishuizen, Y. J. Debets-Ossenkopp, A. R. J. Girbes, A. B. J. Groeneveld

Original

Ultrasonography of the optic nerve sheath may be useful for detecting raised intracranial pressure after severe brain injury

Thomas Geeraerts, Yoann Launey, Laurent Martin, Julien Pottecher, Bernard Vigué, Jacques Duranteau, Dan Benhamou

Original

Validation of a skills assessment scoring system for transesophageal echocardiographic monitoring of hemodynamics

Cyril Charron, Gwenaël Prat, Vincent Caille, Guillaume Belliard, Montaine Lefèvre, Philippe Aegerter, Jean-Michel Boles, François Jardin, Antoine Vieillard-Baron

Original

Agreement of central venous saturation and mixed venous saturation in cardiac surgery patients

Michael Sander, Claudia D. Spies, Achim Foer, Lisa Weymann, Jan Braun, Thomas Volk, Herko Grubitzsch, Christian von Heymann

Original

Motoric subtypes of delirium in mechanically ventilated surgical and trauma intensive care unit patients

Pratik Pandharipande, Bryan A. Cotton, Ayumi Shintani, Jennifer Thompson, Sean Costabile, Brenda Truman Pun, Robert Dittus, E. Wesley Ely

Original

The importance of religious affiliation and culture on end-of-life decisions in European intensive care units

Charles L. Sprung, Paulo Maia, Hans-Henrik Bulow, Bara Ricou, Apostolos Armaganidis, Mario Baras, Elisabet Wennberg, Konrad Reinhart, Simon L. Cohen, Dietmar R. Fries, George Nakos, Lambertius G. Thijs

Original

Gastric feed intolerance is not increased in critically ill patients with type II diabetes mellitus

N. Q. Nguyen, S. W. Lam, K. Ching, M. Chapman, R. J. Fraser, R. H. Holloway

Original

Evidence of altered cortisol metabolism in critically ill patients: a prospective study

Bala Venkatesh, Jeremy Cohen, Ingrid Hickman, Janelle Nisbet, Peter Thomas, Gregory Ward, Jonathan Hall, John Prins

Original

Relative adrenal insufficiency in patients with severe acute pancreatitis

Jan J. De Waele, Eric A. J. Hoste, Didier Baert, Koen Hendrickx, Dirk Rijckaert, Patrick Thibo, Philippe Van Biervliet, Stijn I. Blot, Francis Colardyn

Original

Adrenal response in patients with septic shock of abdominal origin: relationship to survival

Florence C. Riché, Carole M. Boutron, Patrice Valleur, Christine Berton, Marie-Josèphe Laisné, Jean-Marie Launay, Philippe Chappuis, Jacqueline Peynet, Eric Vicaut, Didier Payen, Bernard P. Cholley

Original

Continuous monitoring of ScvO2 by a new fibre-optic technology compared with blood gas oximetry in critically ill patients: a multicentre study

Zsolt Molnar, Andreas Umgelter, Ildiko Toth, David Livingstone, Andreas Weyland, Samir G. Sakka, Andreas Meier-Hellmann

Pediatric Original

Prone equals prone? Impact of positioning techniques on respiratory function in anesthetized and paralyzed healthy children

Britta S. von Ungern-Sternberg, Jürg Hammer, Franz J. Frei, Eva-Maria Jordi Ritz, Andreas Schibler, Thomas O. Erb

Pediatric Original

Mannose-binding lectin polymorphisms and pulmonary outcome in premature neonates: a pilot study

Ettore Capoluongo, Giovanni Vento, Sandro Rocchetti, Emiliano Giardina, Paola Concolino, Cecilia Sinibaldi, Concetta Santonocito, Valentina Vendettuoli, Milena Tana, Chiara Tirone, Cecilia Zuppi, Costantino Romagnoli, Giuseppe Novelli, Bruno Giardina, Franco Ameglio

Brief Report

Focused training for goal-oriented hand-held echocardiography performed by noncardiologist residents in the intensive care unit

Philippe Vignon, Anthony Dugard, Julie Abraham, Dominique Belcour, Guillaume Gondran, Frédéric Pepino, Benoît Marin, Bruno François, Hervé Gastinne

Open Access Brief Report

High positive end-expiratory pressure levels promote bacterial translocation in experimental pneumonia

Robert A. Lachmann, Anton H. van Kaam, Jack J. Haitsma, Burkhard Lachmann

Brief report

Comparison of two methods for enhanced continuous circulatory monitoring in patients with septic shock

F. Spöhr, P. Hettrich, H. Bauer, U. Haas, E. Martin, B. W. Böttiger

Brief Report

The effect of neuromuscular blockers in patients with intra-abdominal hypertension

Inneke De laet, Eric Hoste, Emmanuel Verholen, Jan J. De Waele

Legal and Ethical issues in clinical research

A primer on data safety monitoring boards: mission, methods, and controversies

Lisa K. Hicks, Andreas Laupacis, Arthur S. Slutsky

Legal and Ethical issues in clinical research

Evaluating benefits and harms in intensive care research

Charles Weijer, Paul B. Miller

END OF LIFE IN ICU: NATIONAL LEGISLATIONS

Care for dying patients – German legislation

Andrej Michalsen

Experimental

HMGB1 and LPS induce distinct patterns of gene expression and activation in neutrophils from patients with sepsis-induced acute lung injury

Eliezer Silva, John Arcaroli, Qianbin He, Daiva Svetkauskaite, Christopher Coldren, Jerry A. Nick, Katie Poch, Jong Sung Park, Anirban Banerjee, Edward Abraham

Experimental

Direct examination and cultures of bronchoalveolar lavage in pneumonia diagnosis: a comparative experimental study

Nilton Brandão da Silva, Lucas Martins, Frederico Martins, José Anflor Jr., Tiago Tonietto, Cristiano Koefender, Paulo G. Cardoso, José Moreira

Correspondence

Hypersensitivity myocarditis induced by beta-blockers: an unexpected cause of abrupt deterioration in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Andrea Frustaci, Romina Verardo, Patrizio Sale, Federico Toscano, Giuseppe Critelli, Matteo A. Russo, Cristina Chimenti

Correspondence

Reply to the comment by Bellomo et al.

Elizabeth Maccariello, Márcio Soares, Eduardo Rocha

Correspondence

Reply to the comment by Drs. Cannesson et al.

Marc Feissel, Jean Louis Teboul, Karim Bendjelid

Correspondence

Reply to the comments by Drs. Marik and Emery and Dr. Singer

C.-P. Heidegger, J.-A. Romand, M. M. Treggiari, C. Pichard

Erratum

Gastric feed intolerance is not increased in critically ill patients with type II diabetes mellitus

S. W. Lam, N. Q. Nguyen, K. Ching, M. Chapman, R. J. Fraser, R. H. Holloway

Erratum

The importance of religious affiliation and culture on end-of-life decisions in European intensive care units

Charles L. Sprung, Paulo Maia, Hans-Henrik Bulow, Bara Ricou, Apostolos Armaganidis, Mario Baras, Elisabet Wennberg, Konrad Reinhart, Simon L. Cohen, Dietmar R. Fries, George Nakos, Lambertius G. Thijs

Erratum

Motoric subtypes of delirium in mechanically ventilated surgical and trauma intensive care unit patients

Pratik Pandharipande, Bryan A. Cotton, Ayumi Shintani, Jennifer Thompson, Sean Costabile, Brenda Truman Pun, Robert Dittus, E. Wesley Ely

Announcements

Announcements

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