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Covering All Bases: A Simulated, Longitudinal Case-Based Approach to Teaching Critical Care Fellows

MedEdPORTAL, 2013
Introduction Any method to enhance patient care and safety is of great significance to those putting their trust in physicians charged with caring for the ill.
Patrick Mailloux
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To study thyroid hormone levels (FT3, FT4, and TSH levels) in critically ill children and their correlation with disease severity and clinical outcome in Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences, Ranchi, Jharkhand

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Introduction: There are manifold effects on neuro-endocrine and metabolic systems due to critical illness. Abnormalities in thyroid hormone levels in a critically-ill patient with no pre-existing hypothalamo-pituitary-thyroid dysfunction is seen in ...
Upendra Prasad Sahu, Sunanda Jha, Olie Mitra, Apeksha Pathak, Kamal Narayan Prasad   +4 more
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Risk Factors for Perioperative Complications in Endoscopic Surgery with Irrigation

Brazilian Journal of Anesthesiology, 2013
Background and objectives: Currently, endoscopic medicine is being increasingly used, albeit not without risks. Therefore, this study evaluated the factors associated with perioperative complications in endoscopic surgery with intraoperative irrigation ...
João Manoel Silva, Jr., Maria Alice Barros, Milena Aur L. Chahda, Igor Martins Santos, Lauro Yoiti Marubayashi, Luiz Marcelo Sá Malbouisson   +5 more
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Fluid overload: clinical outcomes in pediatric intensive care unit

Jornal de Pediatria, 2023
Objective: The aim of this study was to analyze the effects of fluid overload related to mechanical ventilation, renal replacement therapy, and evolution to discharge or death in critically ill children.
Romina Aparecida dos Santos Gomes, Lorena Ferreira Azevedo, Bruna Pessanha Cerqueira Simões, Letícia Silva Detomi, Karla Emília de Sá Rodrigues, Adriana Teixeira Rodrigues, Maria do Carmo Barros de Melo, Jaisson Gustavo da Fonseca   +7 more
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Obstetric patients admitted to the intensive care unit of Dr George Mukhari Academic Hospital, Ga-Rankuwa, South Africa

Southern African Journal of Critical Care, 2017
Background. Pregnancy is a natural physiological process that normally ends uneventfully. However, there are instances where admission to an intensive care (ICU) is required. Objectives.
M Motiang
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Nonthyroidal illness in critically ill children [PDF]

Current Opinion in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Obesity, 2019
Purpose of review This review summarizes recent literature on nonthyroidal illness syndrome (NTI) and outcome of pediatric critical illness, to provide insight in pathophysiology and therapeutic implications. Recent findings NTI is typically characterized by lowered triiodothyronine
Jacobs, An, Vanhorebeek, Ilse, Van den Berghe, Greet   +2 more
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Antimicrobial therapeutic drug monitoring in critically ill adult patients: a Position Paper#

Intensive Care Medicine, 2020
This Position Paper aims to review and discuss the available data on therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) of antibacterials, antifungals and antivirals in critically ill adult patients in the intensive care unit (ICU).
M. Abdul-Aziz, J. Alffenaar, M. Bassetti, H. Bracht, G. Dimopoulos, D. Marriott, M. Neely, J. Paiva, F. Pea, F. Sjovall, J. Timsit, A. Udy, S. Wicha, M. Zeitlinger, J. D. De Waele, J. Roberts   +15 more
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Platelet‐activating immune complexes identified in critically ill COVID‐19 patients suspected of heparin‐induced thrombocytopenia

Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2021
Thrombocytopenia and thrombosis are prominent in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19), particularly among critically ill patients; however, the mechanism is unclear.
Izhac Nazy, Stefan D. Jevtic, J. Moore, Angela Huynh, James W. Smith, J. Kelton, D. Arnold   +6 more
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Acute kidney injury in critically ill patients with COVID-19

Intensive Care Medicine, 2020
Acute kidney injury (AKI) has been reported in up to 25% of critically-ill patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection, especially in those with underlying comorbidities.
P. Gabarre, G. Dumas, Thibault Dupont, M. Darmon, É. Azoulay, L. Zafrani   +5 more
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Management of pneumonia in critically ill patients

British medical journal, 2021
Severe pneumonia is associated with high mortality (short and long term), as well as pulmonary and extrapulmonary complications. Appropriate diagnosis and early initiation of adequate antimicrobial treatment for severe pneumonia are crucial in improving ...
C. Cillóniz, A. Torres, M. Niederman
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