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The ethics of intensive care [PDF]
An explanation is provided of the logical steps taken before assigning patients to critical care therapy in a major multidisciplinary intensive care unit of the University of Paris at the Hospital Henri Mondor. The factors considered by the staff in deciding to terminate intensive therapy are also enumerated.
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Epidemiology of Intensive Care
International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care, 1992AbstractIt is difficult to study the epidemiology of ICUs, as they lack a uniform nomenclature and/or classification. The organization and distribution of intensive care medicine depend on the size and function of the hospital. The patients in ICUs are predominantly men, with a high proportion of elderly patients (≥70 years) constituting 25–30% of the ...
Lis Dragsted, Jesper Qvist
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Chlormethiazole in intensive care
Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, 1986ABSTRACTPatients in the intensive care unit frequently require sedation. The advantages of using an intravenous infusion of chlormethiazole to produce sedation include the rapidity of sedation and recovery, and the lack of cardiovascular effects. Chlormethiazole is contraindicated in patients with hepatic failure or those in whom central nervous system
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Supportive Care in Cancer, 1995
Intensive care is increasingly used in the management of cancer patients. The main reasons for admitting a cancer patient to an intensive-care unit are postoperative recovery, critical complications of the cancer disease and its treatment, the administration and monitoring of intensive anticancer treatment, and acute disease unrelated to cancer or its ...
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Intensive care is increasingly used in the management of cancer patients. The main reasons for admitting a cancer patient to an intensive-care unit are postoperative recovery, critical complications of the cancer disease and its treatment, the administration and monitoring of intensive anticancer treatment, and acute disease unrelated to cancer or its ...
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