Ausgabe 12/2003
Inhalt (42 Artikel)
Searching for evidence: don’t forget the foundations
Laurent Brochard, Jordi Mancebo, Martin Tobin
Regional hypoxia and partial pressure of carbon dioxide gradients: what is the link?
Daniel De Backer, Jacques Creteur
Efficient literature searching: a core skill for the practice of evidence-based medicine
Gordon Stuart Doig, Fiona Simpson
Evaluation and management of decompression illness—an intensivist’s perspective
Kay Tetzlaff, Erik S. Shank, Claus M. Muth
Critically ill old and the oldest-old patients in intensive care: short- and long-term outcomes
Dominique Somme, Jean-Michel Maillet, Mathilde Gisselbrecht, Ana Novara, Catherine Ract, Jean-Yves Fagon
The effects of ICU admission and discharge times on mortality in Finland
Ari Uusaro, Aarno Kari, Esko Ruokonen
Follow-up after intensive care: a single center study
Reidar Kvåle, Atle Ulvik, Hans Flaatten
Lipopolysaccharide-binding protein: a possible diagnostic marker for Gram-negative bacteremia in neutropenic cancer patients
Claudi S. M. Oude Nijhuis, Edo Vellenga, Simon M. G. J. Daenen, Winette T. A. van der Graaf, Jourik A. Gietema, Harry J. M. Groen, Willem A. Kamps, Eveline S. J. M. de Bont
Candidemia in critically ill patients: difference of outcome between medical and surgical patients
Pierre Emmanuel Charles, Jean Marc Doise, Jean Pierre Quenot, Hervé Aube, Frédéric Dalle, Pascal Chavanet, Nadine Milesi, Ludwig Serge Aho, Henri Portier, Bernard Blettery
Impact of adequacy of initial antimicrobial therapy on the prognosis of patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia
Olivier Leroy, Agnès Meybeck, Thibaud d'Escrivan, Patrick Devos, Eric Kipnis, Hugues Georges
Pulmonary capillary pressures during the acute respiratory distress syndrome
Silvia Nunes, Esko Ruokonen, Jukka Takala
Experiences with continuous intra-arterial blood gas monitoring: precision and drift of a pure optode-system
Matthias Menzel, Jens Soukup, Dirk Henze, Kai Engelbrecht, Maik Senderreck, Alexander Scharf, Andreas Rieger, Stefan Grond
The “lung pulse”: an early ultrasound sign of complete atelectasis
Daniel A. Lichtenstein, Nathalie Lascols, Sébastien Prin, Gilbert Mezière
Temporal changes in muscle glutathione in ICU patients
U. B. Fläring, O. E. Rooyackers, J. Wernerman, F. Hammarqvist
HDL-cholesterol level and cortisol response to synacthen in critically ill patients
Peter H. J. van der Voort, Rik T. Gerritsen, Andries J. Bakker, E. Christiaan Boerma, Michael A. Kuiper, Loek de Heide
Factors determining the appearance of glucose in upper and lower respiratory tract secretions
Barbara J. Philips, Jean-Xavier Meguer, Jonathan Redman, Emma H. Baker
Influence of the humidification device during acute respiratory distress syndrome
Gwénaël Prat, Anne Renault, Jean-Marie Tonnelier, David Goetghebeur, Emmanuel Oger, Jean-Michel Boles, Erwan L'Her
Validation of the multiple organ dysfunction (MOD) score in critically ill medical and surgical patients
Thomas A. Buckley, Charles D. Gomersall, Sarah J. Ramsay
Using hierarchical modeling to measure ICU quality
Laurent G. Glance, Andrew W. Dick, Turner M. Osler, Dana Mukamel
Alcohol withdrawal severity is decreased by symptom-orientated adjusted bolus therapy in the ICU
Claudia D. Spies, Hilke E. Otter, Bernd Hüske, Pranav Sinha, Tim Neumann, Jordan Rettig, Erika Lenzenhuber, Wolfgang J. Kox, Edward M. Sellers
Comparison of the bispectral index monitor with the Comfort score in assessing level of sedation of critically ill children
Simon P. Courtman, Allan Wardurgh, Andy J. Petros
Synthetic and natural surfactant differentially modulate inflammation after meconium aspiration
Anne Hilgendorff, Daniel Rawer, Martin Doerner, Erol Tutdibi, Michael Ebsen, Reinhold Schmidt, Andreas Guenther, Ludwig Gortner, Irwin Reiss
Changes in regional blood flow and pCO2 gradients during isolated abdominal aortic blood flow reduction
Rafael Knuesel, Stephan M. Jakob, Lukas Brander, Hendrik Bracht, Andreas Siegenthaler, Jukka Takala
A canine study of immunotherapy in scorpion envenomation
Fekri Abroug, Semir Nouira, Souheil El Atrous, Lamia Besbes, Riadh Boukef, Mohamed Boussarsar, Soudani Marghli, Joëlle Eurin, Christiane Barthelemy, Mohamed El Ayeb, Koussay Dellagi, Alain Carayon
Marked reduction of brainstem blood flow in artificially ventilated newborn piglets during normoxia and normocapnic hypoxia
Ulrich Zwiener, Bernd Walter, Barbara Kratzsch, Reinhard Bauer
Human leukocyte antigen-DR expression in peripheral blood mononuclear cells from healthy donors influenced by the sera of injured patients prone to severe sepsis
Anke Mueller, Ernst Kreuzfelder, Baerbel Nyadu, Monika Lindemann, Vera Rebmannn, Matthias Majetschak, Udo Obertacke, Ulrich F. Schade, Dieter Nast-Kolb, Hans Grosse-Wilde
Digoxin antibody decreases natriuresis and diuresis in cerebral hemorrhage
João C. Menezes, Eduardo J. Troster, Varujan Dichtchekenian
Fluorocarbons facilitate lung recruitment
Peter N. Cox, Helena Frndova, Ove Karlsson, Stephanie Holowka, Charles A. Bryan
Prone ventilation following witnessed pulmonary aspiration: the effect on oxygenation
Jason Easby, Babu K. Abraham, Stephen M. Bonner, Stephen Graham
The relationship between labour cost per patient and the size of intensive care units: a multicentre prospective study
Guido Bertolini, Carlotta Rossi, Luca Brazzi, Danilo Radrizzani, Giancarlo Rossi, Enrico Arrighi, Bruno Simini
Electrical impedance tomography: a method for monitoring regional lung aeration and tidal volume distribution?
Inéz Frerichs, Peter A. Dargaville, Taras Dudykevych, Peter C. Rimensberger
Elevated troponin T concentrations in critically ill patients
Jacqueline M. T. Klein Gunnewiek, Joris J. J. P. M. van de Leur
Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome (PRES) in critically ill obstetric patients
Giuseppe Servillo, Pasquale Striano, Salvatore Striano, Fabio Tortora, Patrizia Boccella, Edoardo De Robertis, Flavia Rossano, Francesco Briganti, Rosalba Tufano
Disseminated tuberculosis, pulmonary aspergillosis and cutaneous herpes simplex infection in a patient with infliximab and methotrexate
J. M. van der Klooster, R. J. Bosman, H. M. Oudemans-van Straaten, J. I. van der Spoel, J. P. J. Wester, D. F. Zandstra
Do different mattresses affect the quality of cardiopulmonary resuscitation?
Gavin D. Perkins, Robert Benny, Simon Giles, Fang Gao, Michael J. Tweed
Unusual central venous catheter malposition into the left internal mammary vein: a case report
Claudio Sandroni, Tommaso Pirronti, Francesca Tortora, Susanna Santangelo, Pierluigi Rinaldi, Massimo Antonelli
Erratum to: Comparison of effectiveness of two urinary drainage systems in intensive care unit: a prospective, randomized clinical trial
Marc Leone, Franck Garnier, François Antonini, Marie-Christine Bimar, Jacques Albanèse, Claude Martin
Erratum to: Risk factors of nosocomial catheter-associated urinary tract infection in a polyvalent intensive care unit
Marc Leone, Jacques Albanèse, Franck Garnier, Christophe Sapin, Karine Barrau, Marie-Christine Bimar, Claude Martin