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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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Interdisciplinary communication in the intensive care unit [PDF]

, 2007
BACKGROUND: Patient safety research has shown poor communication among intensive care unit (ICU) nurses and doctors to be a common causal factor underlying critical incidents in intensive care.
B.H. Cuthbertson, Mearns, Kathryn, Reader, Tom, Flin, Rhona, T.W. Reader, Cuthbertson, Brian H., K. Mearns, Reader, Tom W., Flin, R., Cuthbertson, Brian, R. Flin   +10 more
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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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Predicting death and readmission after intensive care discharge [PDF]

, 2008
Background: Despite initial recovery from critical illness, many patients deteriorate after discharge from the intensive care unit (ICU). We examined prospectively collected data in an attempt to identify patients at risk of readmission or death after ...
B.H. Cuthbertson, J.A. Cook, A.J. Campbell, Cuthbertson, BH, Cook, Jonathan Alistair, Adey, Gillian, Campbell, AJ, Cook, JA, Campbell, Alison J., Cuthbertson, Brian, G. Adey, Adey, G   +11 more
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Simple prognostic markers to predict mortality in intensive care unit: Red cell distribution width

, 2021
Background: We tried to examine association between the prognostic intensive care unit (ICU) scores and red cell distribution width (RDW) for prediction of mortality in a cohort of ICU patients at a single centre in Turkey.Methods: This is a ...
Erdogan, Ahmet, Uckan, Enes Malik, Erdem, Deniz, Tez, Mesut   +3 more
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Consensus on circulatory shock and hemodynamic monitoring. Task force of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine. [PDF]

, 2014
OBJECTIVE: Circulatory shock is a life-threatening syndrome resulting in multiorgan failure and a high mortality rate. The aim of this consensus is to provide support to the bedside clinician regarding the diagnosis, management and monitoring of shock.
Vitón-Castillo, Adrián Alejandro, Mebazaa, A, Mebazaa, A. (Alexandre), Antonelli, M, Rhodes, A. (Andrew), Backer, D. (Daniel) de, Pinsky, MR, Teboul, JL, Bakker, J. (Jan), Vincent, JL, Pinsky, Michaël, Christoph Hofer, Jean Louis Vincent, Teboul, J.L. (Jean Louis), Beale, R, Daniel De Backer, Jaeschke, R, Rhodes, A, Jaeschke, Roman, Hofer, C, Jaeschke, R. (Roman), Teboul, Jean Louis, Mebazaa, Alexandre, Cecconi, M. (Maurizio), De Backer, Daniel, Antonelli, Massimo, Massimo Antonelli, Antonelli, M. (Massimo), Viruez-Soto, José Antonio, Bakker, Jan, Hofer, C. (Christoph), Auza-Santivañez, Jhossmar Cristians, Maurizio Cecconi, Vincent, J.-L. (Jean-Louis), Jean Louis Teboul, Roman Jaeschke, Beale, R. (Richard), Vincent, Jean Louis, Hofer, Christoph, Pinsky, M.R. (Michael), Michael R. Pinsky, Bakker, J, Richard Beale, Rhodes, Andrew, Alexandre Mebazaa, Luperón Loforte, Daysi, Cecconi, M, De Backer, D, Jan Bakker, Beale, Richard, Bakker, Jan; id_orcid, Cecconi, Maurizio, Andrew Rhodes   +52 more
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Hyperglycemia in the Intensive Care Unit

, 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.
Ozan Akca, Rainer Lenhardt
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Benefitting From Monitorization in Intensive Care Unit

, 2011
The most essential matter about following a patient in intensive care unit is a fine and correct monitorization. While benefitting from monitorization is the main objective of every intensive care physician, it should be discussed how successful we are ...
Mois Bahar
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Use of Echocardiography in The Intensive Care Unit

, 2012
Echocardiography is a diagnosis and research method that allows us to learn about anatomical and mechanical functions of the heart by using ultrasonic sound waves.
Burak Eşkin, Ahmet Coşar
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Fast Hugs with Intensive Care Unit

, 2014
Mnemonics are commonly used in medical procedures as cognitive aids to guide clinicians all over the world. The mnemonic ‘FAST HUG’ (Feeding, Analgesia, Sedation, Thromboembolic prophylaxis, Head-of-bed elevation, stress Ulcer prevention, and Glycemic ...
Rıza Hakan Erbay, Nimet Şenoğlu, Işıl Köse, Çiler Zincircioğlu   +3 more
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