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A case of chlamydia psittaci caused severe pneumonia and meningitis diagnosed by metagenome next-generation sequencing and clinical analysis: a case report and literature review

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background Psittacosis, which is also known as parrot fever, is Chlamydia psittaci (C. psittaci) caused infectious disease. The clinical manifestations vary from asymptomatic infection to severe atypical pneumonia or even fatal meningitis.
Yunfeng Shi, Junxian Chen, Xiaohan Shi, Jiajia Hu, Hongtao Li, Xiaojie Li, Yanhong Wang, Benquan Wu   +7 more
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Ultrasound-guided insertion of intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation in intensive care: description of the technique

The Ultrasound Journal, 2020
Intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation (IAoBC) is a mechanical circulatory support device that has been used for more than 50 years, mainly for cardiogenic shock.
David Rene Rodriguez Lima, Ever Julián Duran, Ever Leonardo Rojas Díaz, Darío Isaías Pinilla Rojas, Mario Andrés Mercado Díaz, Yury Forlán Bustos Martínez   +5 more
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Visualized Quantitative Evaluation of Gastrointestinal Activity in Healthy Volunteers Using a Noninvasive Single-Channel Electroamplifier

GastroHep, 2023
Background. Electrogastrography and electroenterography are noninvasive methods for measuring gastric and intestinal electrical activities, respectively.
Gen Aikawa, Misaki Kotani, Hideaki Sakuramoto, Akira Ouchi, Mitsuki Ikeda, Tetsuya Hoshino, Nobuyuki Araki, Yuki Enomoto, Nobutake Shimojo, Yoshiaki Inoue   +9 more
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Year in review in Intensive Care Medicine 2012. II: Pneumonia and infection, sepsis, coagulation, hemodynamics, cardiovascular and microcirculation, critical care organization, imaging, ethics and legal issues. [PDF]

, 2013
Journal ArticleSCOPUS: re.jSCOPUS: re.jinfo:eu-repo/semantics ...
Antonelli, Massimo, Bonten, Marc, Cecconi, Maurizio, Chastre, Jean, Citerio, Giuseppe, Conti, Giorgio, Curtis, J.Randall, Hedenstierna, Goran, Joannidis, Michael, Macrae, Duncan, Maggiore, Salvatore M., Mancebo, Jordi, Mebazaa, Alexandre, Preiser, Jean Charles, Rocco, Patricia, Timsit, Jean François, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Wernerman, Jan, Zhang, H.   +18 more
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Accuracy of the clinical pulmonary infection score to differentiate ventilator-associated tracheobronchitis from ventilator-associated pneumonia

Annals of Intensive Care, 2020
Background Differentiating Ventilator-Associated Tracheobronchitis (VAT) from Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP) may be challenging for clinicians, yet their management currently differs.
Alexandre Gaudet, Ignacio Martin-Loeches, Pedro Povoa, Alejandro Rodriguez, Jorge Salluh, Alain Duhamel, Saad Nseir, TAVeM study group   +7 more
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Occurrence and incidence rate of peripheral intravascular catheter-related phlebitis and complications in critically ill patients: a prospective cohort study (AMOR-VENUS study)

Journal of Intensive Care, 2021
Background The lack of precise information on the epidemiology of peripheral intravascular catheter (PIVC)-related phlebitis and complications in critically ill patients results in the absence of appropriate preventive measures.
Hideto Yasuda, Ryohei Yamamoto, Yoshiro Hayashi, Yuki Kotani, Yuki Kishihara, Natsuki Kondo, Kosuke Sekine, Nobuaki Shime, Keita Morikane, Takayuki Abe, Toru Takebayashi, Mikihiro Maeda, Takuya Shiga, Taku Furukawa, Mototaka Inaba, Sachito Fukuda, Kiyoyasu Kurahashi, Sarah Murakami, Yusuke Yasumoto, Tetsuro Kamo, Masaaki Sakuraya, Rintaro Yano, Toru Hifumi, Masahito Horiguchi, Izumi Nakayama, Masaki Nakane, Kohei Ota, Tomoaki Yatabe, Masataka Yoshida, Maki Murata, Kenichiro Fujii, Junki Ishii, on behalf of the AMOR-VENUS study group   +32 more
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Awareness and knowledge of intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome: results of an international survey [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Surveys have demonstrated a lack of physician awareness of intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome (IAH/ACS) and wide variations in the management of these conditions, with many intensive care units (ICUs) reporting ...
De Keulenaer, Bart L, De laet, Inneke, De Waele, Jan, Debergh, Dieter, Kirkpatrick, Andrew W, Malbrain, Manu LNG, Roberts, Derek J, Vandervelden, Stefanie, Wise, Robert   +8 more
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The practice of glycaemic control in intensive care units: A multicentre survey of nursing and medical professionals. [PDF]

, 2019
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES: To determine the views of nurses and physicians working in intensive care units (ICU) about the aims of glycaemic control and use of their protocols.
Aragon D., Bland D. K., Core Standards Working Party of the Joint Professional Standards Committee of the Faculty of Intensive Care Medicine (FICM) and the Intensive Care Society (ICS), Draper D. A., Fehrenbach S. N., Mid Trent Critical Care Network, Preiser J. C.   +6 more
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Comparison of two polysulfone membranes for continuous renal replacement therapy for sepsis: a prospective cross-over study

Renal Replacement Therapy, 2018
Background In Japan, the most commonly used hemofilters for patients with acute kidney injury (AKI) treated with continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) are made of polysulfone membranes.
Hideto Yasuda, Kosuke Sekine, Takayuki Abe, Shinichiro Suzaki, Atsushi Katsumi, Naoshige Harada, Hidenori Higashi, Yuki Kishihara, Hidetaka Suzuki, Toru Takebayashi   +9 more
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How to improve the efficiency and the safety of real-time ultrasound-guided central venous catheterization in 2023: a narrative review

Annals of Intensive Care, 2023
Central venous catheterization (CVC) is a frequent procedure, practiced by intensivists, anesthesiologists and advanced practice nurses in intensive care units and operative rooms.
Nicolas Boulet, Laurent Muller, Claire M Rickard, Jean-Yves Lefrant, Claire Roger   +4 more
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