Decision Support Systems in Medicine - Anesthesia, Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine [PDF]
Cirillo, Fabrizio +2 more
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Consensus development of core competencies in intensive and critical care medicine training in China [PDF]
The aim of this study is to develop consensus on core competencies required for postgraduate training in intensive care medicine.We used a combination of a modified Delphi method and a nominal group technique to create and modify the list of core competencies to ensure maximum consensus.
Hu, Xiaoyun +11 more
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Optic nerve sheath diameter at high altitude: standardized measures in healthy volunteers
Background Increases in the diameter of the optic nerve sheath (ONSD) on ultrasound are associated with high intracranial pressure (hICP). The normal value varies with altitude and the population studied.
Edith Elianna Rodríguez Aparicio +2 more
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European society of intensive care medicine study of therapeutic hypothermia (32-35 °C) for intracranial pressure reduction after traumatic brain injury (the Eurotherm3235Trial). [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Traumatic brain injury is a major cause of death and severe disability worldwide with 1,000,000 hospital admissions per annum throughout the European Union.Therapeutic hypothermia to reduce intracranial hypertension may improve patient ...
Andrews, Peter JD +12 more
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Comparing the effectiveness of small-particle versus large-particle inhaled corticosteroid in COPD [PDF]
Dirkje S Postma,1 Nicolas Roche,2 Gene Colice,3 Elliot Israel,4 Richard J Martin,5 Willem MC van Aalderen,6 Jonathan Grigg,7 Anne Burden,8 Elizabeth V Hillyer,8 Julie von Ziegenweidt,8 Gokul Gopalan,9 David Price8,10 1University of Groningen, Department ...
Burden, A +11 more
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Unsolved questions and preferred solution about living will. [PDF]
Background: Ethical problems about end-of-life medicine include a variety of issues approached in different ways by physicians and, more recently, special emphasis to this kind of ethical issues and possible answers has done by Italian National Ethical ...
Argo A, D'Anna T, Lanzarone A, Sesta L.
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Cuban Scientific Production on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine in Scopus (2019-2021) [PDF]
Introduction: health research is a key link in scientific development. Research in intensive care medicine is essential to improve medical care, generate new treatments, reduce mortality and save resources.Aim: to characterize Cuban scientific production
Auza-Santiváñez, Jhossmar Cristians +3 more
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The acute psychobiological impact of the intensive care experience on relatives. [PDF]
There is a growing awareness amongst critical care practitioners that the impact of intensive care medicine extends beyond the patient to include the psychological impact on close family members.
A. Padkin +5 more
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Background Protein intake is recommended in critically ill patients to mitigate the negative effects of critical illness-induced catabolism and muscle wasting. However, the optimal dose of enteral protein remains unknown. We hypothesize that supplemental
Yaseen M. Arabi +41 more
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The Durban World Congress Ethics Round Table conference report: I. Differences between withholding and withdrawing life-sustaining treatments [PDF]
Introduction: Withholding life-sustaining treatments (WHLST) and withdrawing life-sustaining treatments (WDLST) occur in most intensive care units (ICUs) around the world to varying degrees.
Argent, Andrew +10 more
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