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Improving the relational aspects of trauma care through translational simulation [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Major trauma care is complex and requires individuals and teams to perform together in time critical, high-stakes situations. Scenario-based simulation is well established as a strategy for trauma teamwork improvement, but its role in the ...
Alexander, Charlotte, Brazil, Victoria, Matulich, Jack, Purdy, Eve   +3 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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

The acute psychobiological impact of the intensive care experience on relatives. [PDF]

, 2015
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, F.M. Begen, J.M. Turner-Cobb, Johnston M., P. Ramchandani, P.C. Smith   +5 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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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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Impact of individualized target mean arterial pressure for septic shock resuscitation on the incidence of acute kidney injury: a retrospective cohort study

Annals of Intensive Care, 2018
Background To examine the relationship between delta mean arterial pressure (ΔMAP; MAP change between pre-admission minus post-resuscitation) and acute kidney injury (AKI) among patients with septic shock.
Rajat N. Moman, Stuart A. Ostby, Abbasali Akhoundi, Rahul Kashyap, Kianoush Kashani   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source