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Annals of Intensive Care, 2018 Background Improving sepsis support is one of the three pillars of a 2017 resolution according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Septic shock is indeed a burden issue in the intensive care units.
Olivier Lesur +3 more
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Advanced Biomedical Research, 2023 Background: Bloodstream infections (BSIs) are one of the causes of morbidity and mortality in hospitalised patients. This study evaluated BSI's incidence, trend, antimicrobial susceptibility patterns and mortality in AL Zahra Hospital in Isfahan, Iran ...
Nazila Kassaian +5 more
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Neonatal gastrointestinal involvement and congenital cytomegalovirus
La Pediatria Medica e Chirurgica, 2016 Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the most common cause of congenital viral infection, affecting 0.2 to 2.3% of all live births in developed countries. Very low birth weight and extremely low birth weight newborns are at higher risk of symptomatic CMV infection ...
Alessandro Porta +6 more
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Critical Care, 2018 BackgroundHigh noise levels in the intensive care unit (ICU) are a well-known problem. Little is known about the effect of noise on sleep quality in ICU patients.
K. Simons +11 more
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Candidemia in an intensive care unit
Medicina, 2008 Candidemia is becoming more actual because of better survival of even critically ill patients, wide use of antimicrobials, and increased numbers of invasive procedures and manipulations. Diagnosis of candidemia remains complicated, and costs of treatment and mortality rates are increasing. Objective.
Adukauskienė, Dalia +3 more
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Communication with patients in intensive care units: a scoping review.
Nursing Critical Care, 2018 BACKGROUND Patients in intensive care units are generally more conscious and alert when they are on mechanical ventilation than in previous years because of the many potential benefits of being under less sedation.
Marte-Marie Wallander Karlsen +2 more
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Delirium in the intensive care unit [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2013 Delirium is a serious complication that commonly occurs in critically ill patients in the intensive care unit (ICU). Delirium is frequently unrecognized or missed despite its high incidence and prevalence, and leads to poor clinical outcomes and an increased cost by increasing morbidity, mortality, and hospital and ICU length of stay.
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South African Journal of Psychiatry, 2021 Background: Psychiatric intensive care units (PICU) have become an essential part of psychiatric hospital design worldwide, there are few published data about their effectiveness.
Tarek A. Okasha +4 more
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Acta paediatrica, 2017 Little is known about the amount of physical parent–infant closeness in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs), and this study explored that issue in six European countries.
Simo Raiskila +10 more
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Bronchoscopy in the intensive care unit [PDF]
Intensive Care Medicine, 1992 The development of the flexible, fiberoptic bronchoscope has made bronchoscopic examinations possible in ICU patients undergoing mechanical ventilation. Over the years, the number of such procedures has greatly increased, with both diagnostic and therapeutic objectives, such as performing difficult intubation, management of atelectasis and hemoptysis ...
Jean-Claude Chevrolet, Ph. Jolliet
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