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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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Challenges and priorities for pediatric critical care clinician-researchers in low- and middle-income countries [PDF]

, 2017
IntroductionThere is need for more data on critical care outcomes and interventions from low- and middle-income countries (LMIC). Global research collaborations could help improve health-care delivery for critically ill children in LMIC where child ...
Attebery, Jonah, Fink, Ericka L, Kissoon, Niranjan, Kortz, Teresa Bleakly, Molyneux, Elizabeth M, Musa, Ndidiamaka L, Nielsen, Katie R, The Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI) Network on Behalf of the PALISI Global Health Subgroup,, von Saint Andre-von Arnim, Amelie O   +8 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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COVID-19 is associated with distinct myopathic features in the diaphragm of critically ill patients

BMJ Open Respiratory Research, 2021
Introduction The diaphragm is the main muscle of inspiration, and its dysfunction contributes to adverse clinical outcomes in critically ill patients. We recently reported the infiltration of SARS-CoV-2, and the development of fibrosis, in the diaphragm ...
Zhonghua Shi, Leo Heunks, Marianna Bugiani, Sylvia J P Bogaards, Stefan Conijn, Yeszamin Onderwater, Pedro Espinosa, Diewertje I Bink, Marloes van den Berg, Martijn van de Locht, Hans van der Hoeven, Reinier A Boon, Coen A C Ottenheijm   +12 more
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Balanced Multielectrolyte Solution versus Saline in Critically Ill Adults.

New England Journal of Medicine, 2022
BACKGROUND Whether the use of balanced multielectrolyte solution (BMES) in preference to 0.9% sodium chloride solution (saline) in critically ill patients reduces the risk of acute kidney injury or death is uncertain.
S. Finfer, S. Micallef, N. Hammond, L. Navarra, R. Bellomo, L. Billot, A. Delaney, M. Gallagher, D. Gattas, Qiang Li, D. Mackle, J. Mysore, M. Saxena, Colman B. Taylor, Paul Young, J. Myburgh   +15 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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Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis complicating COVID-19 in the ICU - A case report. [PDF]

, 2021
It is not yet known, if critically ill COVID-19 patients are prone to fungal infections. We report a 69-year-old patient without typical risk factors for invasive pulmonary aspergillosis (IPA), who developed IPA two weeks after onset of symptoms.
Eller, Philipp, Hoenigl, Martin, Prattes, Juergen, Reisinger, Alexander C, Talakic, Emina, Valentin, Thomas   +5 more
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Acute kidney injury in critically ill cancer patients : an update [PDF]

, 2016
Patients with cancer represent a growing group among actual ICU admissions (up to 20 %). Due to their increased susceptibility to infectious and noninfectious complications related to the underlying cancer itself or its treatment, these patients ...
Benoit, Dominique, Lameire, Norbert, Van Biesen, Wim, Vanholder, Raymond   +3 more
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Nomenclature for renal replacement therapy and blood purification techniques in critically ill patients: practical applications [PDF]

, 2016
This article reports the conclusions of the second part of a consensus expert conference on the nomenclature of renal replacement therapy (RRT) techniques currently utilized to manage acute kidney injury and other organ dysfunction syndromes in ...
Bagshaw, S. M., Balducci, A., Baldwin, I., Barbarigo, F., Bellomo, R., Bellomo, Rinaldo, Braganã³, P., Braunsky, J., Calletti, F., Cerda, J., Cerda, Jorge, Chawla, L., De Gaudio, A. Raffaele, De Rosa, S., De Rosa, Silvia, Di Somma, S., Doi, K., Dosil Rosende, P., Emmett, M., Fecondini, L., Galavotti, D., Garzotto, F., Garzotto, Francesco, Gibney, N., Goldstein, S. L., Guadagni, G., Honore, Patrick M., Honorã, P., Hoste, E., Inadome, S., Kashani, K., Katz, N., Kellum, J., Kenley, R., Kobayashi, Y., Lannoy, J., Lewington, A., Lorenzin, Anna, Mariano, F., Mccullough, P. A., Mehta, R. L., Menneguerre, J., Mettifogo, M., Neri, M., Neri, Mauro, Ostermann, M., Pani, A., Payen, Didier, Pirazzoli, P., Pohlmeier, R., Pouchoulin, D., Ricci, Z., Ricci, Zaccaria, Ronco, C., Ronco, Claudio, Rosner, M., Samoni, Sara, Seamann, M., Shaw, A., Tolwani, A., Villa, G., Villa, Gianluca, Vincent, J. L., Vincent, Jean-Louis, Wendon, J., Wendon, Julia, Zaccaria, Marta   +66 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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