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Hyperglycemia in the Intensive Care Unit

open access: yesTürk Yoğun Bakim Derneği Dergisi, 2014
Hyperglycemia is frequently encountered in the intensive care unit. In this disease, after severe injury and during diabetes mellitus homeostasis is impaired; hyperglycemia, hypoglycemia and glycemic variability may ensue.
Rainer Lenhardt, Ozan Akca
doaj   +1 more source

An statistical analysis of COVID-19 intensive care unit bed occupancy data [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
The COVID-19 pandemic has had far-reaching consequences, highlighting the urgency for explanatory and predictive tools to track infection rates and burden of care over time and space. However, the scarcity and inhomogeneity of data is a challenge.
arxiv  

DeepClean -- self-supervised artefact rejection for intensive care waveform data using deep generative learning [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2019
Waveform physiological data is important in the treatment of critically ill patients in the intensive care unit. Such recordings are susceptible to artefacts, which must be removed before the data can be re-used for alerting or reprocessed for other clinical or research purposes.
arxiv  

Critical Care Nursing Interventions and Incidence of Ventilator Associated Pneumonia in the Trauma Population [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.
core   +1 more source

Commissioning of Halcyon enhanced leaf model in the Eclipse treatment planning system: Focus on simple slit fields and VMAT dose calculation

open access: yesJournal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose The dual‐layer multileaf collimator (MLC) in Halcyon adds complexities to the dose calculation process owing to the variability of dosimetric characteristics with leaf motion. Recently, an enhanced leaf model (ELM) was developed to refine the MLC model in the Eclipse treatment planning system. This study investigates the performance of
Ryohei Miyasaka   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integration of Diaphragmatic Ultrasonography and Intra-Abdominal Pressure Measurement for Optimizing Weaning from Mechanical Ventilation

open access: yesRisk Management and Healthcare Policy
Dan Su,1,* Ruixin Li,1,* Zhi Chen,2 Na Cui,1 Zhanbiao Yu,1 Xiaoxu Ding,1 Jiaqian Wu1 1Intensive Care Unit, The Affiliated Hospital of Hebei University, Baoding, Hebei Province, 071000, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of ...
Su D   +6 more
doaj  

Severity Classification of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Intensive Care Units: A Semi-Supervised Approach Using MIMIC-III Dataset [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) represents a significant global health burden, where precise severity assessment is particularly critical for effective clinical management in intensive care unit (ICU) settings. This study introduces an innovative machine learning framework for COPD severity classification utilizing the MIMIC-III critical ...
arxiv  

Tuberculosis in the Intensive Care Unit [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Tuberculosis is now recognised to be the leading cause of death associated with a single identifiable infectious pathogen in the world (1). According to estimates of the World Health Organisation, which declared tuberculosis to be a global emergency in 1993, there were nearly 2 billion people in the world infected with this micro-organism, with 8 ...
openaire   +2 more sources

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