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High dose dexamethasone treatment for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome secondary to COVID-19: a structured summary of a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Trials, 2020
Objectives The aim of this study is to explore the effectiveness and safety of high dose dexamethasone treatment for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome secondary to SARS-Cov-2 pneumonia.
Luis Patricio Maskin, Gabriel Leonardo Olarte, Fernando Palizas, Agostina E. Velo, María Fernanda Lurbet, Ignacio Bonelli, Natalio D. Baredes, Pablo Oscar Rodríguez   +7 more
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Symptoms of burnout in intensive care unit specialists facing the COVID-19 outbreak

Annals of Intensive Care, 2020
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in an unprecedented healthcare crisis with a high prevalence of psychological distress in healthcare providers.
É. Azoulay, J. D. De Waele, R. Ferrer, T. Staudinger, M. Borkowska, P. Póvoa, Katerina Iliopoulou, A. Artigas, S. Schaller, M. S. Hari, M. Pellegrini, M. Darmon, J. Kesecioglu, M. Cecconi   +13 more
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Daily use of extracorporeal CO2 removal in a critical care unit: indications and results

Journal of Intensive Care, 2018
Background While outcome improvement with extracorporeal CO2 removal (ECCO2R) is not demonstrated, a strong pathophysiological rational supports its use in the setting of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and COPD exacerbation.
Hadrien Winiszewski, François Aptel, François Belon, Nicolas Belin, Claire Chaignat, Cyrille Patry, Cecilia Clermont, Elise David, Jean-Christophe Navellou, Guylaine Labro, Gaël Piton, Gilles Capellier   +11 more
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Spiritual care in the intensive care unit

Anaesthesiology Intensive Therapy, 2021
The aim of the present paper is to describe the real possibilities of providing spiritual care in intensive care units (ICUs) in Poland. Faced with suffering and death, critically ill patients and their families need a source of comfort and hope ...
Maciej W. Klimasiński
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Delirium in mechanically ventilated patients: validity and reliability of the confusion assessment method for the intensive care unit (CAM-ICU).

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2001
CONTEXT Delirium is a common problem in the intensive care unit (ICU). Accurate diagnosis is limited by the difficulty of communicating with mechanically ventilated patients and by lack of a validated delirium instrument for use in the ICU.
E. Ely, S. Inouye, G. Bernard, Sharon Gordon, PsyD Joseph Francis, L. May, B. Truman, T. Speroff, Shivam Gautam, R. Margolin, R. P. Hart, R. Dittus   +11 more
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Lentinan Attenuates Damage of the Small Intestinal Mucosa, Liver, and Lung in Mice with Gut-Origin Sepsis

Journal of Immunology Research, 2021
This study is aimed at exploring the effects of lentinan on small intestinal mucosa as well as lung and liver injury in mice with gut-origin sepsis. Cecal ligation and perforation (CLP) were used to construct a mouse model of gut-origin sepsis.
Zhongshen Kuang, Tingting Jin, ChangYi Wu, Yanan Zong, Panpan Yin, WangYu Dong, Xue Lin, WeiYan You, Chenlong Zhang, Lijie Wang, Yongying Liu, Shan Ren, Jiangwen Yin, Hang Xu   +13 more
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Nutrition of the COVID-19 patient in the intensive care unit (ICU): a practical guidance

Critical Care, 2020
Five to 10% of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2-infected patients, i.e., with new coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), are presenting with an acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) requiring urgent respiratory and hemodynamic support in the intensive care ...
R. Thibault, P. Seguin, F. Tamion, C. Pichard, P. Singer   +4 more
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Delirium as a predictor of mortality in mechanically ventilated patients in the intensive care unit.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2004
CONTEXT In the intensive care unit (ICU), delirium is a common yet underdiagnosed form of organ dysfunction, and its contribution to patient outcomes is unclear.
E. Ely, A. Shintani, B. Truman, T. Speroff, S. Gordon, F. Harrell, S. Inouye, G. Bernard, R. Dittus   +8 more
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Prevention and Management of Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit

Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2020
Delirium is a debilitating form of brain dysfunction frequently encountered in the intensive care unit (ICU). It is associated with increased morbidity and mortality, longer lengths of stay, higher hospital costs, and cognitive impairment that persists ...
M. Mart, S. W. Roberson, S. W. Roberson, B. Salas, P. Pandharipande, E. W. Ely   +5 more
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Epidural analgesia in ICU chest trauma patients with fractured ribs: retrospective study of pain control and intubation requirements

Annals of Intensive Care, 2020
Background Nonintubated chest trauma patients with fractured ribs admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) are at risk for complications and may require invasive ventilation at some point. Effective pain control is essential.
Konstantinos Bachoumas, Albrice Levrat, Aurélie Le Thuaut, Stéphane Rouleau, Samuel Groyer, Hervé Dupont, Paul Rooze, Nathanael Eisenmann, Timothée Trampont, Julien Bohé, Benjamin Rieu, Jean-Charles Chakarian, Aurélie Godard, Laura Frederici, Stephanie Gélinotte, Aurélie Joret, Pascale Roques, Benoit Painvin, Christophe Leroy, Marcel Benedit, Loic Dopeux, Edouard Soum, Vlad Botoc, Muriel Fartoukh, Marie-Hélène Hausermann, Toufik Kamel, Jean Morin, Roland De Varax, Gaetan Plantefève, Alexandre Herbland, Matthieu Jabaudon, Thibault Duburcq, Christelle Simon, Russell Chabanne, Francis Schneider, Frederique Ganster, Cedric Bruel, Ahmed-Saïd Laggoune, Delphine Bregeaud, Bertrand Souweine, Jean Reignier, Jean-Baptiste Lascarrou   +41 more
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