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Prolonged Transesophageal Echocardiography Use in the ICU

, 2011
Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) has gained increasing popularity in the operating room and intensive care settings. The use of TEE can often times diagnose pathology that is missed by transthoracic echocardiography (TTE); in addition, it can be ...
Krishnamoorthy, Vijay, Nicolau-Raducu, Ramona, Schwartz, David E., David E. Schwartz, Ramona Nicolau, Vijay Krishnamoorthy, Ozcan, Mehmet S., Leon Frazin, Frazin, Leon, Nicolau, Ramona, Mehmet S. Ozcan   +10 more
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ICU Delirium [PDF]

Journal of Graduate Medical Education, 2020
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Ventilatory pressure parameters impact the association between acute gastrointestinal injury and all-cause mortality in mechanically ventilated patients

Scientific Reports
Acute gastrointestinal injury (AGI) is common in mechanically ventilated (MV) patients, but the potential association between ventilatory pressure parameters and AGI grade and their impact on mortality remains unclear.
Shao Ziqiang, Li Jiale, Sun Renhua, Wu Aiping, Ni Yin, Liu Jingquan, Guo Feng, Ying Lijun, Ge Guoping, Ding Aijun, Shi Yunchao, Liu Changwen, Xu Lei, Jiang Ronglin, Lu Jun, Lin Ronghai, Zhu Yannan, Wu Weidong, Xie Bo, Hu Bangchuan   +19 more
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Workplace Readiness of New ICU Nurses: A Grounded Theory Study

, 2014
Background Intensive Care Units ICUs are hiring large groups of new nurse graduates without providing these new hires with the training to promote competency Objectives The purpose of the study was to explain workplace readiness of new graduates ...
Joann Kovacich, La Toya Lewis-Pierre, Linda Amankwaa   +2 more
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ICU requirements

European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery
Abstract This section outlines the essential requirements for managing trauma patients in ICUs across Europe. It emphasizes the need for ICU accreditation at the highest national level and highlights criteria, including staffing, equipment, training programmes, protocols, and documentation for quality control.
Balogh, Zsolt, Hildebrand, Frank
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Application of double-sleeve endotracheal tube in infection control for icu patients: a randomized controlled trial

Head & Face Medicine
Background Poor oral hygiene in patients with tracheal intubation will increase the occurrence of dental plaque and mucosal inflammation, resulting in oral barrier dysfunction.
Han Sheng, Linyan Wang, Yeping Fei, Zhihong Zhu, Ping Wang   +4 more
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Economic evaluation in intensive care: The case of SDD

, 1995
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.The aim of this thesis was to examine the use of modelling techniques in the economic evaluation of selective decontamination of the digestive tract (SDD ...
Elliott, Rachel, Elliott, R
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The effectiveness of noise interventions in the ICU

, 2019
Purpose of review Excessive noise has direct adverse physiological and psychological effects, and may also have indirect negative health consequences by reducing sleep quality and quantity. This review presents a synthesis of the epidemiology of noise in
van Haren , Frank, Van Haren, Frank, Delaney, Lori, Litton, Edward   +3 more
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Murder and the ICU [PDF]

European Journal of Anaesthesiology, 2002
G R, Park, S N, Khan
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Intubation in the ICU

Anaesthesia Critical Care & Pain Medicine, 2021
Monet, Clément, de Jong, Audrey, Jaber, Samir   +2 more
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