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Safety of Needle Electromyography in Critically Ill Patients [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction: To evaluate the safety of needle electromyography (EMG) in critically ill intensive care unit (ICU) patients who are on anticoagulants and have comorbidities that increase the risk of bleeding and infections.
Bollu, Pradeep, Brannagan, Thomas, Digala, Lakshmi, Govindarajan, Raghav, Nagarajan, Elanagan, Yelam, Anudeep   +5 more
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Pharmacokinetic changes and dosing modification of aminoglycosides in critically ill obese patients: A literature review [PDF]

, 2014
The objective of the paper is to review the literature and provide recommendations for use of aminoglycoside antibiotics in critically ill obese patients.
Karamouzos, Vasilios, Karanikolas, Menelaos, Marangos, Markos, Pierrakos, Charalampos, Velissaris, Dimitrios   +4 more
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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, A. 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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Physician Compliance with Nutrition Support Team Recommendations: Effects on the Outcome of Treatment for Critically Ill Patients [PDF]

Journal of Acute Care Surgery, 2022
Purpose Attending physicians in Korea are aware of the existence of the Nutrition Support Team (NST), but even when the NST are consulted, compliance with their recommendations may be low.
Hyon-Ju Yon, Eun-Suk Oh, Ji Young Jang, Ji Yun Jang, Hongjin Shim   +4 more
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Tracheostomy in Critically Ill Patients [PDF]

Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2005
Tracheostomy is a common critical care procedure in patients with acute respiratory failure who require prolonged mechanical ventilatory support. Tracheostomy usually is considered if weaning from mechanical ventilation has been unsuccessful for 14 to 21 days.
Sameer, Rana, Shanthan, Pendem, Matthew S, Pogodzinski, Rolf D, Hubmayr, Ognjen, Gajic   +4 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, Nicholas 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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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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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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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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Assessment of vitamin E status in patients with systemic inflammatory response syndrome: plasma, plasma corrected for lipids or red blood cell measurements? [PDF]

, 2009
<b>Background:</b> There is some evidence that the plasma vitamin E status is perturbed as part of systemic inflammatory response and correcting this with other plasma markers may not lead to reliable results.
Duncan, A., Kinsella, J., Leivaditi, D., McMillan, D.C., O'Reilly, D.S., Talwar, D., Vasilaki, A.T.   +6 more
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