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Is this critically ill patient immunocompromised? [PDF]

Intensive Care Medicine, 2015
In a very real sense, sepsis illustrates the multiple dimensions of the immune response of critically ill patients. On the one hand, sepsis can be viewed as the simple result of the interplay between a pathogen and the immune response to that pathogen.
Pene, F., Pickkers, P., Hotchkiss, R.S.
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Treatment of 5 Critically Ill Patients With COVID-19 With Convalescent Plasma.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2020
Importance Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a pandemic with no specific therapeutic agents and substantial mortality. It is critical to find new treatments.
Chenguang Shen, Zhaoqin Wang, Fang Zhao, Yang Yang, Jin-xiu Li, Jing Yuan, Fuxiang Wang, Delin Li, Minghui Yang, L. Xing, Jinli Wei, Haixia Xiao, Yan Yang, J. Qu, L. Qing, Li Chen, Zhixiang Xu, Ling Peng, Yanjie Li, Haixia Zheng, Feng Chen, Kun-Hua Huang, Yujing Jiang, Dongjing Liu, Zheng Zhang, Yingxia Liu, Lei Liu   +26 more
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Hypomagnesemia in critically ill patients [PDF]

Journal of Intensive Care, 2018
Magnesium (Mg) is essential for life and plays a crucial role in several biochemical and physiological processes in the human body. Hypomagnesemia is common in all hospitalized patients, especially in critically ill patients with coexisting electrolyte abnormalities.
Øyvind Bruserud, Bent-Are Hansen
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Covid-19 in Critically Ill Patients in the Seattle Region — Case Series

New England Journal of Medicine, 2020
Background Community transmission of coronavirus 2019 (Covid-19) was detected in the state of Washington in February 2020. Methods We identified patients from nine Seattle-area hospitals who were admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) with confirmed ...
P. Bhatraju, Bijan J. Ghassemieh, M. Nichols, R. Kim, Keith R. Jerome, Arun K. Nalla, Alexander L. Greninger, S. Pipavath, M. Wurfel, Laura Evans, Patricia A. Kritek, T. E. West, A. Luks, A. Gerbino, Chris R. Dale, Jason D. Goldman, Shane D. O'Mahony, C. Mikacenic   +17 more
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Association Between Administration of Systemic Corticosteroids and Mortality Among Critically Ill Patients With COVID-19: A Meta-analysis.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2020
Importance Effective therapies for patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are needed, and clinical trial data have demonstrated that low-dose dexamethasone reduced mortality in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 who required respiratory ...
J. Sterne, S. Murthy, Janet Diaz, Arthur S Slutsky, J. Villar, D. Angus, D. Annane, L. Azevedo, O. Berwanger, A. Cavalcanti, P. Dequin, B. Du, J. Emberson, D. Fisher, B. Giraudeau, A. Gordon, A. Granholm, Cameron Green, R. Haynes, N. Heming, J. Higgins, P. Horby, P. Jüni, M. Landray, A. Le Gouge, M. Leclerc, W. Lim, F. Machado, C. McArthur, F. Meziani, M. Møller, A. Perner, M. W. Petersen, J. Savović, B. Tomazini, V. Veiga, S. Webb, J. Marshall   +37 more
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Reduced Glutamatergic Neurotransmission as Possible Indicator of Unfavorable Prognosis [PDF]

International Journal of Biomedicine, 2017
The paper summarizes the results of experimental and clinical studies showing a reduced function of the glutamatergic neurotransmitter system (GNS) in the development of critical states of the organism.
Elena V. Alekseeva
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A prospective study on the pathogenesis of catheter-associated bacteriuria in critically ill patients

BMC Microbiology, 2021
Background Updating the pathogenesis of catheter-associated bacteriuria (CA-bacteriuria) in the intensive care unit (ICU) is needed to adapt prevention strategies.
Claire Aumeran, Benoit Mottet-Auselo, Christiane Forestier, Paul-Alain Nana, Claire Hennequin, Frédéric Robin, Bertrand Souweine, Ousmane Traoré, Alexandre Lautrette   +8 more
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Intubation Practices and Adverse Peri-intubation Events in Critically Ill Patients From 29 Countries.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2021
Importance Tracheal intubation is one of the most commonly performed and high-risk interventions in critically ill patients. Limited information is available on adverse peri-intubation events.
V. Russotto, S. Myatra, J. Laffey, E. Tassistro, L. Antolini, P. Bauer, J. Lascarrou, Konstanty Szułdrzyński, L. Camporota, P. Pelosi, M. Sorbello, A. Higgs, R. Greif, C. Putensen, Christina Agvald-Öhman, A. Chalkias, K. Bokums, D. Brewster, E. Rossi, R. Fumagalli, A. Pesenti, G. Foti, G. Bellani   +22 more
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The Association between Socio-Demographic Characteristics and Using Pain Assessment Tools among Critically Ill Patients

Medicina, 2023
Background and Objectives: Pain is still undertreated among ICU patients, especially cognitively impaired patients. Nurses play a crucial role in their management.
Mohammad Rababa, Shatha Al-Sabbah, Anwar M. Eyadat, Hanan A. Abusbaitan   +3 more
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Surviving Sepsis Campaign: Guidelines on the Management of Critically Ill Adults with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

Critical Care Medicine, 2020
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Background: The novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the cause of a rapidly spreading illness, Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), affecting thousands of people ...
W. Alhazzani, M. Møller, Y. Arabi, M. Loeb, M. Gong, E. Fan, S. Oczkowski, M. Levy, L. Derde, A. Dzierba, B. Du, M. Aboodi, H. Wunsch, M. Cecconi, Y. Koh, Daniel S. Chertow, K. Maitland, F. Alshamsi, E. Belley‐Cote, M. Greco, M. Laundy, Jill S. Morgan, J. Kesecioglu, A. McGeer, L. Mermel, M. Mammen, P. Alexander, A. Arrington, J. Centofanti, G. Citerio, Bandar Baw, Z. Memish, N. Hammond, F. Hayden, Laura Evans, A. Rhodes   +35 more
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