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Ketogenic diet therapy for children with super‐refractory status epilepticus in intensive care: International clinical practice recommendations

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective We aimed to create practical recommendations to support healthcare teams starting ketogenic diet therapy (KDT) for children with super‐refractory status epilepticus in intensive care settings. Methods A literature review was conducted to extract published data on patient selection, diet prescription, diet initiation, monitoring, fine‐
Robyn Blackford, Victoria J. Whiteley, Isobel Hardy, Marisa Armeno, Tessa Bollard, J. Helen Cross, Christin Eltze, Susan George, Charlotte Howard, A. Laura Nijstad, Erin Talzzia, Chris Paget, Samiran Ray, Zoe Simpson, Elizabeth Song‐Pozderac, Agnieszka Szmurlo, Charlene Tan‐Smith, Lisa Vanatta, Elles van der Louw, Natasha E. Schoeler, on behalf of the Ketogenic Dietitians Research Network   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vasopressors in Septic Shock

Journal of Pediatric Critical Care, 2018
Severe sepsis and septic shock are complications of infection leading to high morbidity and mortality. Hemodynamic outcomes are considered surrogate markers for survival- an ultimate goal of treatment strategies.
Vinay H Joshi, Preetha Joshi, Guruprasad Shanbhag   +2 more
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Experience using high-dose glucose-insulin-potassium (GIK) in critically ill patients [PDF]

, 2017
Purpose To audit the use of GIK in terms of safety, haemodynamic effects, and impact on catecholamine dosage. Materials and methods A retrospective, descriptive, evaluative audit of GIK use within the adult ICU of a London teaching hospital was ...
Shulman, R, Singer, M, Slob, EMA
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Prophylactic Dexmedetomidine Reduces Junctional Ectopic Tachycardia and Facilitates Postoperative Recovery in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Prospective Trials

Pediatric Anesthesia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of prophylactic dexmedetomidine in preventing Junctional Ectopic Tachycardia (JET) and its impact on postoperative recovery in pediatric congenital heart surgery, restricting analysis to prospective trials. Methods We systematically searched PubMed, Scopus, and CENTRAL through October 16, 2025, for
Michelle Singh, Arjun Anilkumar, Rohit Vondivillu Srinivasan, Jasim Abdul Jabbar, Naghul Malaichamy, Rethin Jayaraman   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Improving Postdischarge Outcomes in Acute Heart Failure [PDF]

, 2018
The global burden that acute heart failure (AHF) carries has remained unchanged over the past several decades (1). European registries (2–5) showed that 1-year outcome rates remain unacceptably high (Table 1) and confirm that hospitalization for AHF ...
Ambrosy, Andrew P., Antohi, Elena-Laura, Butler, Javed, Chioncel, Ovidiu, Collins, Sean P., Iliescu, Vlad Anton, Maggioni, Aldo P., Mebazaa, Alexandre, Pang, Peter S.   +8 more
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Guidelines for Essential Trauma Care: Second Edition (2026)

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Injury is a major cause of death and disability globally, with the highest burden in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Strengthening the organization and planning for trauma care (care of the injured) can improve care and lower mortality. In 2004, the International Association for Trauma Surgery and Intensive Care (IATSIC) and the World Health ...
Charles Mock, Timothy C. Hardcastle, Christine Gaarder, Amit Gupta, Adam Gyedu, Manjul Joshipura, Elmin Steyn, on behalf of the Essential Trauma Care revision author group, Valencia Adjei, Roger Alcock, Vanda Amado, Michael Boampong, Sanjeev Booi, Petra Brysiewicz, Corazon Cabanilla‐Manuntag, Cristiane de Alencar Domingues, Ghada Elhadari, Ranjith Nanda Ellawala, Sarnai Erdene, Ama Akoma Essuman, Jorge Esteban Foianini, Filippo Gatti, Armando Garcia Guererra, Greg Hynes, Adil Haider, Sandy Ingless, Balavenkata Jagannathan, Helen Jowett, Knut Magne Kolstadbråten, Sonja Krofak, Aireen Patricia Madrid, Tina Tomić Mahečić, Claude Martin, Daniel Ntogwrachu, Bisola Onajin‐Obembe, Nhobojit Roy, Andres Rubiano, Niisoja Mensah Torto, Ben Wachira, Meg Walmsley, Torben Wisborg, Elma Wong   +41 more
wiley   +1 more source

Levosimendan for sepsis-induced myocardial dysfunction: friend or foe?

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Sepsis-induced myocardial dysfunction (SIMD) involves reversible myocardial dysfunction. The use of inotropes can restore adequate cardiac output and tissue perfusion, but conventional inotropes, such as dobutamine and adrenaline, have limited efficacy ...
Xinxin Du, Xinxin Du, Fang Xiong, Yafei Hou, Xiangyou Yu, Pengfei Pan   +5 more
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Low cardiac output syndrome in cardiac surgery

Alʹmanah Kliničeskoj Mediciny, 2019
Low cardiac output syndrome is one of the most common and serious complications in cardiac surgery and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality.
D. N. Merekin, V. V. Lomivorotov, S. M. Efremov, M. Yu. Kirov, V. N. Lomivorotov   +4 more
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Carcinoid Crisis–Induced Acute Systolic Heart Failure

JACC: Case Reports, 2020
Carcinoid crisis is a life-threatening manifestation of carcinoid syndrome characterized by profound autonomic instability in the setting of catecholamine release from stress, tumor manipulation, or anesthesia.
Manoj V. Maddali, MD, Catherine Chiu, MD, Emily R. Cedarbaum, MD, Vidhushei Yogeswaran, MD, Mohamed Seedahmed, MD, Wendy Smith, MD, Emily Bergsland, MD, Nicholas Fidelman, MD, Jamie L.W. Kennedy, MD   +8 more
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Clinical review: Volume of fluid resuscitation and the incidence of acute kidney injury - a systematic review [PDF]

, 2012
Intravenous fluids are widely administered to maintain renal perfusion and prevent acute kidney injury (AKI). However, fluid overload is of concern during AKI. Using the Pubmed database (up to October 2011) we identified all randomised controlled studies
Bagshaw, SM, Bellomo, R, Chua, H-R, Prowle, JR   +3 more
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