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A Nomogram for Predicting Physical Restraint of Patients in Intensive Care Unit

open access: yesEmergency Medicine International, 2023
Background. Despite its ethical implications, physical restraint (PR) is widely used in the intensive care unit (ICU) to guarantee the safety of patients.
Yun Wang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Application of updated guidelines on diastolic dysfunction in patients with severe sepsis and septic shock

open access: yesAnnals of Intensive Care, 2017
Background Left ventricular diastolic dysfunction is suggested to be associated with higher mortality in severe sepsis and septic shock, yet the methods of diagnosis described in the literature are often inconsistent. The recently published 2016 American
David J. Clancy   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation for hypothermic refractory cardiac arrests in urban areas with temperate climates

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2023
Background Accidental hypothermia designates an unintentional drop in body temperature below 35 °C. There is a major risk of ventricular fibrillation below 28 °C and cardiac arrest is almost inevitable below 24 °C.
Tal Soumagnac   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Severity of acute gastrointestinal injury grade is a predictor of all-cause mortality in critically ill patients: a multicenter, prospective, observational study

open access: yesCritical Care, 2017
Background In 2012, the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine proposed a definition for acute gastrointestinal injury (AGI) based on current medical evidence and expert opinion.
Bangchuan Hu   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long-term health-related quality of life of critically ill patients with haematological malignancies: a prospective observational multicenter study

open access: yesAnnals of Intensive Care, 2019
Background Although outcomes of critically ill patients with haematological malignancies (HMs) have been fully investigated in terms of organ failure and mortality, data are scarce on health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in this population.
Franck Ehooman   +21 more
doaj   +1 more source

Candidemia in critically ill immunocompromised patients: report of a retrospective multicenter cohort study

open access: yesAnnals of Intensive Care, 2019
Background Immunocompromised critically ill patients constitute a population with the high risk of candidemia. This retrospective study aimed to assess the outcome of immunocompromised critically ill patients with candidemia. Secondary objectives were to
Etienne Ghrenassia   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

lncRNA NEAT1 Downregulation Ameliorates the Myocardial Infarction of Mice by Regulating the miR-582-5p/F2RL2 Axis

open access: yesCardiovascular Therapeutics, 2022
Background. This study is aimed at effectively investigating the role of coagulation factor II thrombin receptor like 2 (F2RL2) in myocardial infarction (MI) as well as the upstream regulatory miRNA and lncRNA. Methods.
Zhenhua Wu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Elderly in the ICU

open access: yesIndian Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2023
How to cite this article: Jagathkar G. Elderly in the ICU. Indian J Crit Care Med 2023;27(3):157-158.
openaire   +2 more sources

Characteristics and outcome of patients with newly diagnosed advanced or metastatic lung cancer admitted to intensive care units (ICUs)

open access: yesAnnals of Intensive Care, 2018
Background Although patients with advanced or metastatic lung cancer have poor prognosis, admission to the ICU for management of life-threatening complications has increased over the years.
C. Barth   +24 more
doaj   +1 more source

Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

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