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AKI patients have worse long-term outcomes, especially in the immediate post-ICU period [PDF]
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is associated with worse outcome in the acute phase of acute illness but also in the chronic phase. In a large Danish study in this issue of Critical Care, 1-year mortality was higher in patients with AKI than in patients ...
De Corte, Wouter, Hoste, Eric
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COVID-19: ICU delirium management during SARS-CoV-2 pandemic
The novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2-causing Coronavirus Disease 19 (COVID-19), emerged as a public health threat in December 2019 and was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization in March 2020.
Katarzyna Kotfis+5 more
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Risk of critical illness among patients with solid cancers: a population-based observational study of 118,541 adults [PDF]
Importance: Critical illness may be a potential determinant of cancer outcomes and geographic variations, but its role has not been described before. Objective: To determine the incidence of admission to intensive care units (ICUs) within 2 years ...
Kinsella, John+5 more
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Effectiveness of Convalescent Plasma Therapy in Treating COVID-19: an Evidence-based Case Report
Background: Convalescent plasma is a potentially beneficial, tolerable, and available additional treatment option for COVID-19. This study aims to evaluate whether the administration of convalescent plasma therapy leads to improved clinical outcomes in ...
Mira Yulianti+5 more
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A Proteinase 3 Contribution to Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis-Associated Cartilage Damage
A full understanding of the molecular mechanisms implicated in the etiopathogenesis of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is lacking. A critical role for leukocyte proteolytic activity (e.g., elastase and cathepsin G) has been proposed.
Eric K. Patterson+5 more
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Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Background: After critical illness, new or worsening impairments in physical, cognitive, and/or mental health function are common among patients who have survived.
M. Mikkelsen+32 more
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Glucocorticoids and the Brain after Critical Illness
Treatment for critical illness typically focuses on a patient’s short-term physical recovery; however, recent work has broadened our understanding of the long-term implications of illness and treatment strategies.
Alice R Hill, Joanna L. Spencer-Segal
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The Intestinal Microbiome after Traumatic Injury
The intestinal microbiome plays a critical role in host immune function and homeostasis. Patients suffering from—as well as models representing—multiple traumatic injuries, isolated organ system trauma, and various severities of traumatic injury have ...
Jennifer A. Munley+6 more
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Exercise rehabilitation for recovery from critical illness (Protocol) [PDF]
Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, UK. As part of an ongoing research education programme.This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract.
Geneen, L+4 more
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Critical illness myopathy [PDF]
Critical illness myopathy (CIM) is a syndrome of widespread muscle weakness and neurological dysfunction which can develop in critically ill patients receiving intensive care.
Ali, Tazeen+2 more
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