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Hemoperfusion in the intensive care unit
Intensive Care Medicine, 2022 Multiple organ failure following a septic event derives from immune dysregulation. Many of the mediators of this process are humoral factors (cytokines), which could theoretically be cleared by direct adsorption through a process called hemoperfusion. Hemoperfusion through devices, which bind specific molecules like endotoxin or theoretically provide ...
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The apelinergic system as an alternative to catecholamines in low-output septic shock
Critical Care, 2018 Catecholamines, in concert with fluid resuscitation, have long been recommended in the management of septic shock. However, not all patients respond positively and controversy surrounding the efficacy-to-safety profile of catecholamines has emerged ...
David Coquerel +6 more
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Critical Care, 2020 Background Hypertonic sodium lactate (HSL) may be of interest during inflammation. We aimed to evaluate its effects during experimental sepsis in rats (cecal ligation and puncture (CLP)).
Emmanuel Besnier +10 more
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Intensive Care Medicine Experimental, 2021 Background Plasma hyaluronan concentrations are increased during sepsis but underlying mechanisms leading to high plasma hyaluronan concentration are poorly understood.
Jaap van der Heijden +6 more
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Sepsis in the intensive care unit [PDF]
Surgery (Oxford), 2012 Sepsis remains a major cause of mortality in intensive care. The past 15 years has seen a more uniform, world-wide approach to the management of sepsis, severe sepsis and septic shock with improved survival. Recognizing the early symptoms and signs of sepsis are key: the confused, hypoxic, hypotensive patient with pyrexia, tachycardia, tachypnoea and ...
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AI-Enhanced Intensive Care Unit: Revolutionizing Patient Care with Pervasive Sensing [PDF]
arXiv, 2023 The intensive care unit (ICU) is a specialized hospital space where critically ill patients receive intensive care and monitoring. Comprehensive monitoring is imperative in assessing patients conditions, in particular acuity, and ultimately the quality of care.
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Serratia marcescens Infections in Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs)
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019 Serratia marcescens belongs to the family Enterobacteriaceae, which is commonly found in water, soil, animals, insects, plants. Although S. marcescens displays relatively low virulence, it causes nosocomial infections and outbreaks in severely ...
M. L. Cristina +2 more
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Exploring the gap between needs and practice in facilitating breastfeeding within the neonatal intensive care setting : An Italian survey on organizational factors [PDF]
, 2019 Introduction: The system-level factors of the neonatal intensive care unit work environment contribute to breastfeeding promotion in the preterm population.
D. Morniroli +7 more
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A Randomized Trial of a Family‐Support Intervention in Intensive Care Units
New England Journal of Medicine, 2018 Background Surrogate decision makers for incapacitated, critically ill patients often struggle with decisions related to goals of care. Such decisions cause psychological distress in surrogates and may lead to treatment that does not align with patients'
D. White +14 more
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Nosocomial infections in the intensive care units [PDF]
, 2006 Background/Aim. The risk for nosocomial infections (NIs) is 5-10 times higher in patients hospitalized in the Intensive Care Units (ICUs) than in patients staying in other wards.
Jovanović Biljana +4 more
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