Exploration of the Association Between Professional Interactions and Emotional Distress of Intensive Care Unit Nursing Personnel [PDF]
, 2012 Several studies provide evidence for the association between the quality of collaboration among intensive care unit (ICU) professionals and patients' outcomes, as well as nurses' moral distress and professional satisfaction.
Kalafati, Maria +2 more
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Direct admission to the intensive care unit from the emergency department and mortality in critically ill hematology patients [PDF]
, 2019 Background: The aim of this study was to assess the benefit of direct ICU admission from the emergency department (ED) compared to admission from wards, in patients with hematological malignancies requiring critical care.
Azoulay, Elie +14 more
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Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2020 The Italian burden of disease associated with infections due to antibiotic-resistant bacteria has been very high, largely attributed to Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CR-Kp). The implementation of infection control measures and antimicrobial
B. Tiri +14 more
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AKI patients have worse long-term outcomes, especially in the immediate post-ICU period [PDF]
, 2012 Acute kidney injury (AKI) is associated with worse outcome in the acute phase of acute illness but also in the chronic phase. In a large Danish study in this issue of Critical Care, 1-year mortality was higher in patients with AKI than in patients ...
De Corte, Wouter, Hoste, Eric
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Ruptured arterial aneurysm in Wegener’s granulomatosis: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021 Background Aneurysm formation is a possible, but rare, complication of granulomatosis with polyangiitis, known as Wegener’s granulomatosis. Urgent diagnosis and therapy is very important because a ruptured aneurysm could be life threatening.
A. Gravos +12 more
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Using Machine Learning to Predict ICU Transfer in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients
Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2020 Objectives: Approximately 20–30% of patients with COVID-19 require hospitalization, and 5–12% may require critical care in an intensive care unit (ICU).
Fu-Yuan Cheng +9 more
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Treatment of International Human Rights Violations in the United States [PDF]
, 2013 INTRODUCTION: Health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in patients treated in intensive care has been reported to be lower compared with age- and sex-adjusted control groups.
Fredrikson, Mats +4 more
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High-dose methotrexate in ICU patients: a retrospective study
Annals of Intensive Care, 2020 Background High-dose methotrexate (HD-MTX) is commonly used in the treatment of solid tumors and hematological malignancies. Severe toxicities are frequent, leading to organ dysfunction and death.
Sandrine Valade +3 more
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The Royal Free Hospital score: a calibrated prognostic model for patients with cirrhosis admitted to intensive care unit. Comparison with current models and CLIF-SOFA score [PDF]
, 2014 Prognosis for patients with cirrhosis admitted to intensive care unit (ICU) is poor. ICU prognostic models are more accurate than liver-specific models.
Agarwal, B +6 more
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Application of the PDCA cycle for standardized nursing management in sepsis bundles
BMC Anesthesiology, 2022 Background To explore the application effect of plan, do, check and action circulation management mode in improving the compliance of sepsis bundle treatment.
Chunxia Liu +6 more
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