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The use of bio-electrical impedance analysis (BIA) to guide fluid management, resuscitation and deresuscitation in critically ill patients : a bench-to-bedside review [PDF]
The impact of a positive fluid balance on morbidity and mortality has been well established. However, little is known about how to monitor fluid status and fluid overload. This narrative review summarises the recent literature and discusses the different
Dabrowski, Wojciech +5 more
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Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease: a rare and enigmatic cause of pulmonary hypertension—a case report
Background Pulmonary veno-occlusive disease (PVOD) is a rare form of pulmonary hypertension characterized by remodelling of the pulmonary venules. PVOD and pulmonary arterial hypertension share similar clinical presentation.
Angan Karmakar, Biva Bhakat
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Abstract Following an acute infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2), a substantial percentage of patients report the persistence of debilitating symptoms, often grouped in a syndrome termed ‘long COVID’. We sought to identify potential pathophysiological mechanisms responsible for the persistence, in some long COVID ...
Giovanni Baldassarre +10 more
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ABSTRACT Background Sarcopenia is an age‐related degenerative disorder characterized by a progressive decline in skeletal muscle mass, strength, and function with high prevalence in chronic kidney disease (CKD). Identifying clinical and epidemiological factors of sarcopenia in patients with CKD is essential to enable early recognition and appropriate ...
Kaili Jin +6 more
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The difficult transition – from curative intensive care to palliative care of critical ill children. [PDF]
Bakgrund: Intensivvårdssjuksköterskor som arbetar inom barnintensivvård är vana vid att arbeta i en högteknologisk miljö med mycket medicinskteknisk utrustning. De allra flesta barnen överlever vårdtiden på barnintensivvårdsavdelningen.
Malmros, Sarah, Svensson, Helene
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THE USEFULNESS OF THE BIOELECTRICAL IMPEDANCE VECTOR ANALYSIS
Bioimpedance vector analysis (BIVA) is valid for body composition analysis both in healthy and pathological population. It is a useful method to evaluate tissue hydration.
Ágnes SIMON-UGRON +1 more
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Purpose. Strategies for volume assessment of critically ill patients are limited, yet early goal-directed therapy improves outcomes. Central venous pressure (CVP), Bioimpedance Vectorial Analysis (BIVA), and brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) are ...
Andrew A. House +10 more
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In a volleyball team, an optimal body composition might be reachable by monitoring both training plan and nutritional habits to obtain success in competitions.
Giovanna Caparello +7 more
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Implementing ecosystem restoration remains challenging for policymakers and practitioners. Focusing on Rwanda, we used a participatory world‐café approach involving scientists, practitioners, and decision‐makers working on ecosystem restoration to identify emerging challenges and future research priority areas. We identified five critical frontiers for
Dula W. Duguma +33 more
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Bivalirudin versus unfractionated heparin: a meta-analysis of patients receiving percutaneous coronary intervention for acute coronary syndromes [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) encompasses ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), with generally high thrombus burden and non-ST segment elevation ACS (NSTE-ACS), with lower thrombus burden.
Farag, M +3 more
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