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Does a history of sickle cell disease affect the prescription of morphine? An international, randomised study based on clinical vignettes conducted among emergency physicians

BMJ Open
Objectives To assess whether emergency physicians prescribe morphine differently for patients with or without sickle cell disease (SCD). Given the difficulty of comparing strictly homogeneous patients in real clinical settings, we used a standardised ...
Francois-Xavier Ageron, Florence Dupriez, Gregory Yates, Fabien Coisy, Xavier Bobbia, Alexandre Simon, Céline Occelli, Lorie N’Diaye, Anne-Laure Feral-Pierssens   +8 more
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Bloodstream infections in critically ill patients with COVID‐19

European Journal of Clinical Investigation, 2020
Little is known about the incidence and risk of intensive care unit (ICU)‐acquired bloodstream infections (BSI) in critically ill patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19).
D. Giacobbe, D. Battaglini, L. Ball, I. Brunetti, B. Bruzzone, Giulia Codda, F. Crea, A. De Maria, C. Dentone, A. di Biagio, G. Icardi, L. Magnasco, A. Marchese, M. Mikulska, A. Orsi, N. Patroniti, C. Robba, A. Signori, L. Taramasso, A. Vena, P. Pelosi, M. Bassetti   +21 more
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Levosimendan in critical illness: A literature review [PDF]

, 2014
Levosimendan, the active enantiomer of simendan, is a calcium sensitizer developed for treatment of decompensated heart failure, exerts its effects independently of the beta adrenergic receptor and seems beneficial in cases of severe, intractable heart ...
Franchi, Federico, Karanikolas, Menelaos, Muzzi, Luigi, Pierrakos, Charalampos, Scolletta, Sabino, Velissaris, Dimitrios   +5 more
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Exploration of patient blood management metrics for emergency departments: a 4-year retrospective monocenter study

BMC Emergency Medicine
Background Red blood cell (RBC) transfusions are essential in emergency departments (ED), but their practices lack standardization, often leading to inefficiencies and risks. Patient blood management is poorly developed in ED, particularly because of the
Fabien Coisy, Florian Ajavon, Alberto Di Castri, Mélodie Lagarrigue, Céline Occelli, Xavier Bobbia, Romain Genre Grandpierre   +6 more
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Enhanced protein-energy provision via the enteral route in critically ill patients (PEP uP protocol): a review of evidence [PDF]

, 2016
Nutrition support is an integral part of care among critically ill patients. However, critically ill patients are commonly underfed, leading to consequences such as increased length of hospital and intensive care unit stay, time on mechanical ventilation,
Heyland, Daren K., Ibrahim, Noor Airini, Lee, Zheng Yii, Mohd Yusof, Barakatun Nisak   +3 more
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Psychosocial Outcomes in Patients With Endocrine Tumor Syndromes: A Systematic Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The combination of disease manifestations, the familial burden, and varying penetrance of endocrine tumor syndromes (ETSs) is unique. This review aimed to portray and summarize available data on psychosocial outcomes in patients with ETSs and explore gaps and opportunities for future research and care.
Daniël Zwerus, Floortje Strobbe, Annemarie A. Verrijn Stuart, Hanneke M. van Santen, Gerlof D. Valk, Sasja A. Schepers, Rachel S. van Leeuwaarde   +6 more
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Early KPC-Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Bacteremia among Intensive Care Unit Patients Non-Colonized upon Admission [PDF]

Polish Journal of Microbiology, 2017
Among 140 patients colonized by KPC-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae (KPC-Kp) between fourth and seventh day of Intensive Care Unit stay, 24 developed bacteraemia immediately after colonization. Colistin-resistance of the colonizing isolate was the factor
Matthaios Papadimitriou-Olivgeris, Fotini Fligou, Iris Spiliopoulou, Christina Bartzavali, Vasiliki Dodou, Sophia Vamvakopoulou, Kyriaki Koutsileou, Anastasia Zotou, Evangelos D. Anastassiou, Myrto Christofidou, Markos Marangos   +10 more
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A Combined Score of Circulating miRNAs Allows Outcome Prediction in Critically Ill Patients [PDF]

, 2019
Background and aims: Identification of patients with increased risk of mortality represents an important prerequisite for an adapted adequate and individualized treatment of critically ill patients.
Benz, Fabian, Koch, Alexander, Loosen, Sven H., Luedde, Mark, Luedde, Tom, Roderburg, Christoph, Spehlmann, Martina, Tacke, Frank, Trautwein, Christian, Vucur, Mihael, Wree, Alexander   +10 more
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Nutritional and Behavioral Intervention for Long‐Term Childhood Acute Leukemia Survivors With Metabolic Syndrome

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a common complication in survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic and myeloid leukemia (AL), and a major risk factor for premature cardiovascular disease, type‐2‐diabetes, and metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD).
Visentin Sandrine, Béliard Sophie, Renard Cécile, Caussy Cyrielle, Hamidou Zeinab, Romano David, Gacem Mélanie, Petit Arnaud, Saultier Paul, Borentain Patrick, Michel Gérard   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

“The more you learn, the more you can influence”—learning circles to support citizen science in Parkinson's disease: a pilot study in Sweden

Frontiers in Public Health
IntroductionParkinson's disease (PD) is the fastest growing neurological condition, making it a public health concern. There is still much to be learned about this complex disease, and citizen science–the involvement of the public in scientific research ...
Jamie Linnea Luckhaus, Therese Scott Duncan, Carina Hellqvist, Carina Hellqvist, Sara Riggare   +4 more
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