COVID-19 is associated with distinct myopathic features in the diaphragm of critically ill patients
Introduction The diaphragm is the main muscle of inspiration, and its dysfunction contributes to adverse clinical outcomes in critically ill patients. We recently reported the infiltration of SARS-CoV-2, and the development of fibrosis, in the diaphragm ...
Zhonghua Shi +12 more
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Clearance of Lormetazepam, Midazolam, and Their Conjugated Metabolites by Continuous Venovenous Hemofiltration During Prolonged Sedation in Critically Ill Patients With COVID‐19‐Associated Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome [PDF]
Kimberly N. Shudofsky +3 more
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Objective: Decades-old, common ICU practices including deep sedation, immobilization, and limited family access are being challenged. We endeavoured to evaluate the relationship between ABCDEF bundle performance and patient-centered outcomes in critical ...
B. Pun +26 more
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Individualization of piperacillin dosing for critically ill patients: Dosing software to optimize antimicrobial therapy [PDF]
Piperacillin-tazobactam is frequently used for empirical and targeted therapy of infections in critically ill patients. Considerable pharmacokinetic (PK) variability is observed in critically ill patients.
Boselli, E. +6 more
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ABSTRACT Background B‐acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B‐ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer, and while most children in high‐resource settings are cured, therapy carries risks for long‐term toxicities. Understanding parents’ concerns about these late effects is essential to guide anticipatory support and inform evolving therapeutic approaches ...
Kellee N. Parker +7 more
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Impact on the work of clinical pharmacist at the pharmacotherapy management of critically ill patient: Local experience in a clinical hospital [PDF]
Context: The complexity in critical patient management and polypharmacy, raise the need for support from a clinical pharmacist to optimize drug therapies.
Jorge S. Amador +3 more
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Electrocardiographic Time-Intervals Waveforms as Potential Predictors for Severe Acute Kidney Injury in Critically Ill Patients [PDF]
Francesco Corradi +12 more
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Covid-19: FDA approves use of convalescent plasma to treat critically ill patients
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the use of plasma from recovered patients to treat people who are critically ill with covid-19, provided that doctors get approval over the telephone.1 The method has been used in the past to treat ...
J. Tanne
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Ventilator-associated pneumonia in critically ill patients with COVID-19
Pandemic COVID-19 caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 has a high incidence of patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). Many of these patients require admission to an intensive care unit (ICU) for invasive ventilation and are at ...
Mailis Maes +21 more
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Delirium management in critically ill patients [PDF]
Delirium among critically ill patients is common. Presence of delirium imparts a poorer prognosis to patients, including longer ICU and hospital length of stay, increased risk of institutionalization, higher health related costs, and elevated mortality ...
Calvo-Ayala, Enrique, Khan, Babar
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