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Prevention of ICU Delirium Through Implementation of a Sleep Promotion Bundle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Intensive care unit (ICU) delirium is the prevalence of delirium in ICU patientswho do not have a history of drug/alcohol abuse, an admission for a mental status change, or anadmission to the ICU for less than 24 hours.
Bennett, Victoria
core   +1 more source

Cetuximab Hypersensitivity in the Setting of Asymptomatic Alpha‐Gal Sensitization

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Alpha‐gal syndrome is an allergic condition resulting from the bite of the Lonestar tick in the southeastern US that leads to sensitization to mammalian products containing the oligosaccharide galactose‐alpha‐1,3‐galactose (alpha‐gal).
Alexander G. Emerson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

ICU Delirium [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Graduate Medical Education, 2020
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Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index Predicts Treatment Intolerance and Survival in Head and Neck Cancer

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Malnutrition is associated with worse outcomes in head and neck cancer (HNC). The geriatric nutritional risk index (GNRI) may predict postoperative morbidity and survival, but its role remains underexplored. Methods An ambispective study of patients undergoing HNC surgery at two academic centers (2015–2024) was performed ...
Raisa Chowdhury   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Rendu-Osler-Weber Disease Revealed by a Refractory Hypoxemia and Severe Cerebral Fat Embolism

open access: yesCase Reports in Critical Care, 2013
The Rendu-Osler-Weber disease is a genetic disease which may lead to severe hemorrhage and less frequently to severe organ dysfunction. We report the case of a 22-year-old patient with no personal medical history who was involved in a motorcycle accident
Leonel Barreto   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

ICU performance metrics and ICU outcomes

open access: yesJournal of Nepalese Society of Critical Care Medicine
Quality indicators (QIs) are integral to the operation of modern Intensive Care Units (ICUs). Over the years, impetus on quality patient care has greatly increased. The quality standards used in the industrial, educational sectors were tweaked to fit the needs of the health care sector.
Meghana Deepak Madi, Ajith Kumar A.K.
openaire   +1 more source

2010 Annual Evidence Update on Critical Illness Rehabilitation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
For this annual evidence update a detailed literature review was undertaken to retrieve any evidence published subsequent to the literature search which formed the basis for the NICE guideline.
Gibson, Vanessa   +5 more
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Perioperative Piperacillin/Tazobactam Reduces Early Onset SSI in Preirradiated Patients Undergoing Microvascular Head and Neck Reconstruction

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Preirradiated patients undergoing microvascular head and neck reconstruction for tumor recurrence or osteoradionecrosis (ORN) face surgical site infection (SSI) rates exceeding 30%. The impact of perioperative extended‐spectrum antibiotic coverage remains unclear. This study hypothesizes that calculated prophylaxis with piperacillin/
Johannes G. Schuderer   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Noninvasive Disease Diagnostics: The Swiss Contribution Highlights to Breath Analysis Research

open access: yesHelvetica Chimica Acta, EarlyView.
Breath analysis networks across Switzerland linking health monitoring, clinical applications, population studies, and data‐driven public health decisions. ABSTRACT To celebrate the 125th anniversary of the Swiss Chemical Society, we present a review and perspective to highlight the recent research in breath analysis that has been conducted in ...
Stefan James Swift   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neonates with acute liver failure have higher overall mortality but similar posttransplant outcomes as older infants

open access: yesLiver Transplantation, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Neonatal acute liver failure (ALF) carries a high mortality rate; however, little data exist on its peritransplant hospital course. This project aimed to identify factors associated with outcomes in neonates with ALF using large multicenter databases.
Swati Antala   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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