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Sedation in intensive care units [PDF]

Serbian Journal of Anesthesia and Intensive Therapy, 2018
Critically ill patients during the treatment in the intensive care units (ICU) are exposed to various interventions and stressors from the environment that represent a significant source of discomfort.
Veličković Jelena, Palibrk Ivan
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FDG‐PET Associations With Disease Severity and Outcomes in NMDA‐Receptor IgG Autoimmune Encephalitis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Patients with N‐methyl‐D‐aspartate (NMDA) receptor‐immunoglobulin G (IgG) autoimmune encephalitis (NMDAR‐IgG AE) demonstrate occipital lobe hypometabolism on baseline brain fluorodeoxyglucose‐positron emission tomography (bFDG‐PET).
Jonathan K. Lee, Jeffrey Lambe, Scott Johnson, Akua Abrah, Jennifer Bullen, Jeffrey A. Cohen, Tatchaporn Ongphichetmetha, Amy Kunchok   +7 more
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Advanced Heart Failure: Therapeutic Options and Challenges in the Evolving Field of Left Ventricular Assist Devices

Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease
Heart Failure is a chronic and progressively deteriorating syndrome that has reached epidemic proportions worldwide. Improved outcomes have been achieved with novel drugs and devices.
Michael Antonopoulos, Michael J. Bonios, Stavros Dimopoulos, Evangelos Leontiadis, Aggeliki Gouziouta, Nektarios Kogerakis, Antigone Koliopoulou, Dimitris Elaiopoulos, Ioannis Vlahodimitris, Maria Chronaki, Themistocles Chamogeorgakis, Stavros G. Drakos, Stamatis Adamopoulos   +12 more
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Evaluation of Enteral Nutrition Applications in Pediatric Intensive Care Units in Türkiye

Objective: Enteral nutrition practices in pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) in Türkiye and all around the world are mostly performed in accordance with an expert opinion due to the inadequacy of evidence-based practices.
Gülzade Uysal, Duygu Sönmez Düzkaya, Tülay Yakut   +2 more
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Clinical components and associated behavioural aspects of a complex healthcare intervention : Multi-methods study of selective decontamination of the digestive tract in critical care [PDF]

, 2013
Copyright © 2013 Australian College of Critical Care Nurses Ltd. Published by Elsevier Ltd.
Prior, M. E., Duncan, Eilidh, Rose, L., Prior, Maria E, Wilson, P., Francis, Jill J, Bellingan, Geoff, Dombrowski, S. U., Binning, Alexander R, Binning, A. R., Shulman, Rob, Campbell, Marion K, Gordon, Anthony C, Rose, Louise, Francis, J., Wilson, Peter, Cuthbertson, B. H., Shulman, R., Campbell, M. K., Dombrowski, Stephan U, Bellingan, G., SuDDICU UK Study Group, Gordon, A. C., Duncan, E. M., Cuthbertson, Brian H   +24 more
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A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of the Recurrence of Autoimmune Encephalitis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is a disease with a potential for recurrence, and patients receive immunotherapy to prevent it. However, there is no consensus on the duration of immunotherapy. This study aimed to determine the recurrence rate and identify the risk factors for AE to provide guidance on the duration of immunotherapy ...
Shangkai Bai, Sen Zhang, Haipei Zhang, Yating Zhang, Junhong Guo, Xiaoyan Yang   +5 more
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Transfusion strategies for patients in pediatric intensive care units

, 2007
Background: The optimal hemoglobin threshold for erythrocyte transfusions in critically ill children is unknown. We hypothesized that a restrictive transfusion strategy of using packed red cells that were leukocyte-reduced before storage would be as safe
Gauvin, France, Meert, Kathleen, Lacroix, J, Hume, HA, Lacroix, Jacques, Hutchinson, James S., Toledano, BJ, Peters, Mark J, Joffe, Ari, Collet, Jean-Paul, Gauvin, F, Ducruet, T, Hurne, Heather A., Robillard, P, Biarent, Dominique, Peters, MJ, Hutchison, JS, Toledano, Baruch J., Hebert, PC, Joffe, A, Biarent, D, Ducruet, Thierry, Collet, J-P, Meert, K, Tucci, Marisa, Robillard, Pierre, Hebert, Paul C., Tucci, M   +27 more
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Randomised trials of 6 % tetrastarch (hydroxyethyl starch 130/0.4 or 0.42) for severe sepsis reporting mortality: systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2013
14.03.13 KB. Ok to add accepted version to spiral. SpringerPurpose To assess the impact of 6 % tetrastarch [hydroxyethyl starch (HES) 130/0.4 and 130/0.42] in severe sepsis patients. The primary outcome measure was 90-day mortality.
Waheed, U, Brett, SJ, Patel, A
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Multidimensional Profiling of MRI‐Negative Temporal Lobe Epilepsy Uncovers Distinct Phenotypes

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Although hippocampal sclerosis (TLE‐HS) represents the most frequent cause of temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), up to 30% of patients show no lesion on visual MRI inspection (TLE‐MRIneg). These cases pose diagnostic and therapeutic challenges and are underrepresented in surgical series.
Alice Ballerini, Alessia Casarini, Niccolò Biagioli, Laura Mirandola, Daniela Ballotta, Paul Summers, Simona Scolastico, Laura Madrassi, Maurilio Genovese, Marcella Malagoli, Gaetano Cantalupo, Giada Giovannini, Matteo Pugnaghi, Niccolò Orlandi, Laura Tassi, Valeria Cuccarini, Domenico Aquino, Elena Tartara, Fulvia Palesi, Giuseppe Didato, Paolo Vitali, the 3TLE Study Group, Roberta Di Giacomo, Fabio Doniselli, Federica Mazzi, Carlo Andrea Galimberti, Claudia A. M. Gandini Wheeler‐Kingshott, Stefano Meletti, Anna Elisabetta Vaudano   +28 more
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Evaluation of Post-resuscitation Care Practices of Physicians Working in Intensive Care Units

Objective: In this study, it was aimed to evaluate the practices of physicians working in intensive care units about post-resuscitation care in patients whose spontaneous circulation returned with cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Özcan, Sibel, Tezcan Keleş, Gönül, Karahan, Mahmut Alp, Mahmut Alp Karahan, Sibel Özcan, Karaaslan, Pelin, Handan Birbiçer, Gönül Tezcan Keleş, Birbiçer, Handan, Pelin Karaaslan   +9 more
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