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Incidence and associations of acute kidney injury after major abdominal surgery [PDF]
MO’C is a National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Academic Clinical Fellow in Intensive Care Medicine.
O'Connor, ME +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Reduced bone mineral density (BMD) has been reported in survivors of childhood and young adult acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL); however, data from cohorts treated with contemporary protocols and including matched controls remain limited.
Karen Schow Jensen +10 more
wiley +1 more source
Aspects of palliative medicine in intensive care units: A narrative review [PDF]
Background: The perspective of palliative care has changed dynamically over the years, and palliative medicine, which was originally concerned with patients with advanced oncology diseases, has become an interdisciplinary area.
Kościuczuk, Urszula; Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, Medical University of Białystok, Poland +4 more
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Esophageal Achalasia: An Unusual Cause of Respiratory Distress
Esophageal achalasia is a rare condition affecting both men and women. It is a motility disorder of the esophagus resulting in the lack of relaxation of the lower sphincter, yielding to food stasis.
Océane Thiry +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Background Noninvasive respiratory support has been increasingly applied in the immediate postoperative period to prevent postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs). However, the optimal approach remains uncertain. We sought to evaluate the comparative
Xiaoyang Zhou +5 more
doaj +1 more source
ABSTRACT Background The Standards for Psychosocial Care for Children with Cancer and Their Families guide the provision of comprehensive psychosocial care. Parallel to research characterizing implementation of the Standards from the perspective of providers, this study examines implementation of the Standards from the perspective of parents of youth ...
Emily M. Pariseau +8 more
wiley +1 more source
Current research priorities in perioperative intensive care medicine [PDF]
Introduction: Surgical treatments are offered to more patients than ever before, and increasingly to older patients with chronic disease. High-risk patients frequently require critical care either in the immediate postoperative period or after developing
Gillies, Michael A. +35 more
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Markers of acute kidney injury in patients with sepsis: the role of soluble thrombomodulin
Background Endothelial activation and damage occur early during sepsis, with activated coagulopathy and playing a major role in the pathophysiology of sepsis-induced acute kidney injury (AKI).
Shinshu Katayama +7 more
doaj +1 more source
Critical care practice is constantly evolving. Pressures for bed availability in publicly funded healthcare systems have led to an increase in patients delayed in their discharge from critical care to the wards.
E. O’Riordan +3 more
doaj +1 more source
ABSTRACT Background Adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at risk of reduced exercise capacity, decreased physical activity levels, persistent fatigue, and neurocognitive deficits. The aim was to investigate exercise capacity and physical activity levels of adult survivors of childhood ALL and their associations with ...
Laura Jess +5 more
wiley +1 more source

