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Coagulation abnormalities in critically ill patients [PDF]
, 2006 Many critically ill patients develop hemostatic abnormalities, ranging from isolated thrombocytopenia or prolonged global clotting tests to complex defects, such as disseminated intravascular coagulation.
Levi, Marcel, Opal, Steven M
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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. +5 more
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Exploring how nurses assess, monitor and manage acute pain for adult critically ill patients in the emergency department: Protocol for a mixed methods study [PDF]
, 2017 © 2017 The Author(s). Background: Many critically ill patients experience moderate to severe acute pain that is frequently undetected and/or undertreated.
Elliott, D, Fry, M, Varndell, W
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Endocrine Connections, 2022 We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to comprehensively determine the prevalence and the prognostic role of non-thyroidal illness syndrome (NTIS) in critically ill patients.
Josi Vidart +5 more
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Illness perception and self-management in patients with type 2 diabetes [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 This paper presents the results of a study on the perception of illness and adaptation parameters in patients with type 2 diabetes. The study involved 173 patients diagnosed with "Type 2 Diabetes" (ICD-11 code 5 A 11). The average age of the patients was 55.21+/-13.47 and the average duration of the disease was 11.79+/-8.16.
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Renin in critically ill patients
Annals of Intensive CareAbstractThe renin-angiotensin system (RAS) constitutes one of the principal mechanisms to maintain hemodynamic and fluid homeostasis. However, most research until now on RAS primarily focuses on its relationship with hypertension and its role in critically ill hypotensive populations is not well understood.
Yuki Kotani +5 more
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Prophylactic use of laxative for constipation in critically ill patients
Annals of Thoracic Medicine, 2010 Background : This study was designed to evaluate the use of laxative prophylaxis for constipation in intensive care unit (ICU) and the impact of early versus late bowel movement on patient′s outcome.
Masri Yasser +2 more
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NUTRIC-S proposal: Using SAPS 3 for mortality prediction in nutritional risk ICU patients
Clinical Nutrition Experimental, 2020 Summary: Objectives: The Nutrition Risk in the Critically Ill score (NUTRIC) identify patients who will benefit the most from optimal nutrition therapy and it is composed by the variables age, number of comorbidities, days from hospital to Intensive ...
Diogo Oliveira Toledo +10 more
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Antibiotics, 2021 Meropenem/Vaborbactam (MEM-VAB) is a novel carbapenem- β-lactamase inhibitor active against KPC-producing Enterobacteria. Herein, we evaluate the incidence of meropenem/vaborbactam-resistance among KPC-producing K.
Paolo Gaibani +9 more
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Enteral nutrition discontinuation and outcomes in general critically ill patients
Clinics, 2013 OBJECTIVE: To determine the relationship between enteral nutrition discontinuation and outcome in general critically ill patients. MATERIALS AND METHODS: All patients admitted to a mixed intensive care unit in a tertiary care hospital from May-August ...
Marco Antonio Silva +6 more
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