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Predictive factors for severe long-term chronic kidney disease after acute kidney injury requiring renal replacement therapy in critically ill patients: an ancillary study of the ELVIS randomized controlled trial

Critical Care, 2022
Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) requiring renal replacement therapy (RRT) is a serious complication in the ICU that results in increased mortality and risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD). Some studies suggest RRT modality may have an impact on long-
Edouard Soum, Jean-François Timsit, Stephane Ruckly, Didier Gruson, Emmanuel Canet, Kada Klouche, Laurent Argaud, Maïté Garrouste-Orgeas, Christophe Mariat, François Vincent, Sophie Cayot, Michael Darmon, Julien Bohé, Carole Schwebel, Lila Bouadma, Claire Dupuis, Bertrand Souweine, Alexandre Lautrette   +17 more
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The Royal Free Hospital score: a calibrated prognostic model for patients with cirrhosis admitted to intensive care unit. Comparison with current models and CLIF-SOFA score [PDF]

, 2014
Prognosis for patients with cirrhosis admitted to intensive care unit (ICU) is poor. ICU prognostic models are more accurate than liver-specific models.
Agarwal, B, Burroughs, AK, Cheung, M, Cholongitas, E, Mohammad, AO, Pieri, G, Theocharidou, E   +6 more
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Family care in intensive care units

Southern African Journal of Critical Care, 2019
No Abstract.
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Clinical Use of EEG in the ICU: Technical Setting. [PDF]

, 2015
Neurophysiology is an essential tool for clinicians dealing with patients in the intensive care unit. Because of consciousness disorders, clinical examination is frequently limited.
Alvarez, V., Rossetti, A.O.
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UCH-L1 Inhibitor Alleviates Nerve Damage Caused by Moyamoya Disease

Applied Bionics and Biomechanics
Background. Moyamoya disease (MMD) leads to nerve injury. Exosomes are touted as bio-shuttles for the delivery of distinct biomolecules inside the cells. Recently, UCH-L1 was shown to play a vital role in nerve injury.
Minghua Xu, Xiaomin Zhao, Jiang Zhao, Zhisheng Tan, Chengshi Zhang, Yun Huang, Huiping Zhong, Meifeng Guo, Chen Zhang, Ping Ye, Wentao Zheng   +10 more
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Increased intensity of treatment and decreased mortality in elderly patients in an intensive care unit over a decade [PDF]

, 2010
Objectives: Data collected from two cohorts of patients aged ≥80 yrs and admitted to an intensive care unit in France were compared to determine whether intensive care unit care and survival had evolved from the 1990s to the 2000s.Design: Retrospective ...
A. Imbert, C. Bornstain, E. Guérot, J.L. Diehl, J.M. Tadié, J.Y. Fagon, L. Trinquart, N. Lerolle   +7 more
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Control of an outbreak of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in Australia after introduction of environmental cleaning with a commercial oxidizing disinfectant [PDF]

, 2010
In the midst of an outbreak, carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii was grown from samples of multiple environmental sites in an intensive care unit.
Anthony M. Allworth, David L. Paterson, Graeme R. Nimmo, Hernndez, Hwee Mian Goh, Jeffrey Lipman, Kathryn O'Brien, Marion Woods, Mark A. Schembri, Michael Terry, Michelle Doidge, Narelle George, Penelope Marshall, Tenover   +13 more
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Successful Management of Extreme Hyperglycemia (134 mmol/L) Secondary to Chronic Pancreatitis Causing Critical Hyperosmolar Coma: A Case Report

Case Reports in Endocrinology
Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHS) is a life-threatening condition characterized by extreme hyperglycemia, high plasma osmolality, and severe dehydration without significant ketoacidosis.
Arnaud Robert, Sandra Ihirwe Habineza, David Leng, Chloé Dieudonné, Patrick M. Honoré, Pierre Bulpa   +5 more
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Critical Care Nursing Interventions and Incidence of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia in the Trauma Population [PDF]

, 2012
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP) in the Trauma Intensive Care Unit is the most commonly encountered infection in the intensive care unit and can be linked to increased morbidity, increased mortality, increased mechanical ventilation days, increased ...
Moore, Kelli R.
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Psychiatric intensive care nursing - psychoanalytic perspectives [PDF]

, 1998
Based on unobtrusive observations a parallel is drawn between general and psychiatric intensive care milieu. The correlation between the bedside skills and incidence of phyical contact is considered in each setting.
Winship, G.
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