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Statin therapy in critical illness : an international survey of intensive care physicians' opinions, attitudes and practice [PDF]
, 2012 Background Pleotropic effects of statins on inflammation are hypothesised to attenuate the severity of and possibly prevent the occurrence of the host inflammatory response to pathogen and infection-related acute organ failure.
Di Gangi, Stefania +6 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction We developed MedSupport, a multilevel medication adherence intervention designed to address root barriers to medication adherence. This study sought to explore the feasibility and acceptability of the MedSupport intervention strategies to support a future full‐scale randomized controlled trial.
Elizabeth G. Bouchard +8 more
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Probiotic treatment in an intensive care unit: a narrative review
Journal of Intensive CareDiarrhea is common in critically ill patients and can lead to malnutrition, electrolyte imbalance, and dehydration. While its direct impact on outcomes, such as mortality or intensive care unit (ICU) stay, remains unclear due to inconsistent definitions,
Sato Takeaki
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Multiple Microbleeds: A Serious Neurological Manifestation in a Critically Ill COVID-19 Patient
Case Reports in Neurology, 2020 Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a viral illness caused by the novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). There is worldwide emerging evidence of multisystem involvement including different neurological manifestations in ...
Khawaja Hassan Haroon +4 more
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Physiotherapy in critically ill patients
Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 2011 Prolonged stay in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) can cause muscle weakness, physical deconditioning, recurrent symptoms, mood alterations and poor quality of life. Physiotherapy is probably the only treatment likely to increase in the short- and long-term care of the patients admitted to these units.
N. Ambrosino, N. Janah, G. Vagheggini
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Exercise is delayed in critically ill patients: a five year observational study in an Australian tertiary intensive care unit [PDF]
, 2017 Duration of bed rest among critically ill patients in ICU has been associated with development of persistent weakness that can last for more than five years.
Aitken, L. M. +4 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Ongoing evidence indicates increased risk of sarcopenic obesity among children and young people (CYP) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), often beginning early in treatment, persisting into survivorship. This review evaluates current literature on body composition in CYP with ALL during and after treatment.
Lina A. Zahed +5 more
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Antimicrobial therapeutic drug monitoring in critically ill adult patients: a Position Paper#
Intensive Care Medicine, 2020 This Position Paper aims to review and discuss the available data on therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) of antibacterials, antifungals and antivirals in critically ill adult patients in the intensive care unit (ICU).
M. Abdul-Aziz +15 more
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Echocardiographic estimation of mean pulmonary artery pressure in critically ill patients [PDF]
, 2014 BACKGROUND: Indirect assessment of mean pulmonary arterial pressure (MPAP) may assist management of critically ill patients with pulmonary hypertension and right heart dysfunction.
Andrew D Bersten +2 more
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Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor +12 more
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