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Predicting the occurrence of multidrug-resistant organism colonization or infection in ICU patients: development and validation of a novel multivariate prediction model

Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2020
Background Multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs) have emerged as an important cause of poor prognoses of patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). This study aimed to establish an easy-to-use nomogram for predicting the occurrence of MDRO colonization ...
Li Wang, Xiaolong Huang, Jiating Zhou, Yajing Wang, Weizhang Zhong, Qing Yu, Weiping Wang, Zhiqiao Ye, Qiaoyan Lin, Xing Hong, Ping Zeng, Minwei Zhang   +11 more
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COVID-19 related acute necrotizing encephalopathy and acute myocarditis in an adult female: a novel case report of brain injury and myocarditis

BMC Neurology
Background Acute necrotizing encephalopathy (ANE) and myocarditis are both acute, life-threatening conditions that can be triggered by COVID-19. We report a case of sequential ANE and myocarditis following a COVID-19 infection.
Chang Xu, Yuyi Sha, Jianneng Pan, Tao Pan, Xiaoyang Zhou, Hua Wang, Zhaojun Xu, Bixin Chen   +7 more
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Gender disparity and implicit gender bias amongst doctors in intensive care medicine: A ‘disease’ we need to recognise and treat

Journal of the Intensive Care Society, 2020
UK medical schools have trained equal numbers of male and female doctors for almost 20 years. However, within intensive care medicine only 22% of consultants are female.
A. Chadwick, R. Baruah
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Adsorption therapy in critically ill with septic shock and acute kidney injury: a retrospective and prospective cohort study

Annals of Intensive Care, 2020
Background Haemoadsorption has been described as an effective way to control increased pro- and anti-inflammatory mediators (“cytokine storm”) in septic shock patients. No prospective or randomised clinical study has yet confirmed these results. However,
Gregor A. Schittek, Philipp Zoidl, Michael Eichinger, Simon Orlob, Holger Simonis, Martin Rief, Philipp Metnitz, Tobias Fellinger, Jens Soukup   +8 more
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Higher Atherogenic Index of Plasma Is Associated with Hyperuricemia: A National Longitudinal Study

International Journal of Endocrinology
Background. The association between atherogenic index of plasma (AIP) and hyperuricemia remains indistinct. This study was aimed to examine the relationship between AIP and hyperuricemia among the middle-aged and the elderly Chinese population.
Feifei Xu, Chengyong Ma, Shouping Wang, Qin Li, Zhongwei Zhang, Min He   +5 more
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Exercise rehabilitation for recovery from critical illness (Protocol) [PDF]

, 2010
Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, UK. As part of an ongoing research education programme.This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract.
Geneen, L, Mercer, T, Salisbury, Lisa, Thomson, C, Walsh, Timothy   +4 more
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Reduced anticoagulation targets in extracorporeal life support (RATE): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Trials, 2022
Background Although life-saving in selected patients, ECMO treatment still has high mortality which for a large part is due to treatment-related complications. A feared complication is ischemic stroke for which heparin is routinely administered for which
Olivier van Minnen, Annemieke Oude Lansink-Hartgring, Bas van den Boogaard, Judith van den Brule, Pierre Bulpa, Jeroen J. H. Bunge, Thijs S. R. Delnoij, Carlos V. Elzo Kraemer, Marijn Kuijpers, Bernard Lambermont, Jacinta J. Maas, Jesse de Metz, Isabelle Michaux, Ineke van de Pol, Marcel van de Poll, S. Jorinde Raasveld, Matthias Raes, Dinis dos Reis Miranda, Erik Scholten, Olivier Simonet, Fabio S. Taccone, Frederic Vallot, Alexander P. J. Vlaar, Walter M. van den Bergh   +23 more
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Recommendations for the admission of patients with COVID-19 to intensive care and intermediate care units (ICUs and IMCUs).

Swiss medical weekly, 2020
– Equal care for COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 patients, with the usual criteria for hospitalisation and admission of non-COVID-19 patients remaining valid.
Swiss Society Of Intensive Care Medicine
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Preoperative SARS-CoV-2 Infection Screening before Thoracic Surgery during COVID-19 Pandemic: A Multicenter Retrospective Study

International Journal of Clinical Practice, 2023
Objectives. During coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, preoperative screening before thoracic surgery is paramount in order to protect patients and staff from undetected infections. This study aimed to determine which preoperative COVID-19 screening
Silvia Fiorelli, Cecilia Menna, Federico Piccioni, Gabriele Zuanetti, Franco Valenza, Marco Rispoli, Dario Amore, Monica Rocco, Erino Angelo Rendina, Mohsen Ibrahim, Domenico Massullo   +10 more
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Analysis of Difficult Tracheal Intubation Based on Video Records Using a Macintosh Type Video Intubating Laryngoscope in Adult [PDF]

, 2005
To assess the incidence of the difficult intubation and evaluate its clinical characteristics, we analyzed 964 cases of video records of tracheal intubation by Macintosh type video laryngoscope (MVL; X-Lite video^[○!R]: Rusch, Germany).
Division of Anesthesia, Department of Intensive and Critical Care Medicine, Dokkyo University School of Medicine, Division of Anesthesia, Department of Intensive and Critical Care Medicine, Dokkyo University School of Medicine, Hisao Matsushima, Yoshinori Iwase   +3 more
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