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Postinjury Sepsis—Associations With Risk Factors, Impact on Clinical Course, and Mortality: A Retrospective Observational Study

Critical Care Explorations, 2021
OBJECTIVES:. Overall outcomes for trauma patients have improved over time. However, mortality for postinjury sepsis has been reported to be unchanged.
Jesper Eriksson, MD, Ann-Charlotte Lindström, MD, Elisabeth Hellgren, CCRN, Ola Friman, CCRN, Emma Larsson, MD, Mikael Eriksson, MD, Anders Oldner, MD   +6 more
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Perioperative diabetes care [PDF]

Clinical Medicine, 2019
People with diabetes occupy approximately 18% of all acute inpatient hospital beds in the UK, compared with 6.5% of the general population. For those undergoing surgery, having diabetes is known to be associated with increased harms, however harm is defined.
Ketan, Dhatariya, Nicholas, Levy
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A cohort study investigating the occurrence of differences in care provided to men and women in an intensive care unit

Scientific Reports, 2021
It has been reported that there are differences in the care given within the intensive care unit (ICU) between men and women. The aim of this study is to investigate if any differences still exist between men and women regarding the level of intensive ...
Erik Zettersten, Gabriella Jäderling, Max Bell, Emma Larsson   +3 more
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Four Acid-Base Disturbances in a Critically-Ill Patient Undergoing Emergent Abdominal Surgery

Case Reports in Critical Care, 2022
Lactic acidosis is common in critically-ill surgical patients, but not all perioperative acid-base imbalances are attributable to tissue hypoperfusion.
Orestes Mavrothalassitis, Balkarn S. Thind, Ashish Agrawal   +2 more
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Temporal patterns of organ dysfunction after severe trauma

Critical Care, 2021
Background Understanding temporal patterns of organ dysfunction (OD) may aid early recognition of complications after trauma and assist timing and modality of treatment strategies.
Jesper Eriksson, David Nelson, Anders Holst, Elisabeth Hellgren, Ola Friman, Anders Oldner   +5 more
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Perioperative care

The Bulletin of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
Abstract This chapter encompasses the breadth of perioperative patient care, a topic that is crucial in optimising patient outcomes. The introductory sections take a system-based approach, with sections on each body system. Subsequent sections consider anaesthesia and peri-operative infection.
Rohin Mittal, Amy Lord
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Near-miss hypoglycemia—reflections on perioperative glucose management guidelines in diabetics

BMC Anesthesiology, 2023
Background The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) has an impressive array of professional perioperative guidelines but has not issued a guideline specific to perioperative blood glucose management and does not delve into the topic in their other
Rabeel Ahmad, Rotem Naftalovich, George Tewfik, Jean Daniel Eloy, Daniel T. Rodriguez-Correa   +4 more
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The challenge of perioperative pain management in opioid-tolerant patients [PDF]

, 2017
The increasing number of opioid users among chronic pain patients, and opioid abusers among the general population, makes perioperative pain management challenging for health care professionals.
Bifulco, F, Coluzzi, Flaminia, Corcione, A., Cuomo, A, Dauri, M, Leonardi, C, Melotti, Rm, Natoli, S, Romualdi, P, Savoia, G   +9 more
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Perioperative and anesthetic deaths: toxicological and medico legal aspects [PDF]

, 2019
Background: Anesthesia has become safer during decades, though there is still a preventable mortality; the complexity of medical and surgical interventions, increasingly older and sicker patients, has created a host of new hazards in anesthesiology.
Argo A., Buscemi R., Karch S. B., Lanzarone A., Roccuzzo R., Zerbo S.   +5 more
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Distinct phases of adult microglia proliferation: a Myc-mediated early phase and a Tnfaip3-mediated late phase

Cell Discovery, 2022
Microgliosis is a hallmark of many neurological diseases, including Alzheimer’s disease, stroke, seizure, traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries, and peripheral and optic nerve injuries.
Wulin Tan, Po-Yi Paul Su, Jacqueline Leff, Xiang Gao, Jiao Chen, Andrew K. Guan, Gokul Kalyanasundaram, Averil Ma, Zhonghui Guan   +8 more
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