Extremely early initiation of vasopressors might not decrease short-term mortality for adults with septic shock: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Cheng-Hsin Ma +8 more
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What's new? Rising cancer incidence in the United States is associated with an increased demand on intensive care units (ICUs). Critically ill cancer patients, however, often rely on life‐sustaining therapies, which are linked to greater ICU mortality.
João Matos +6 more
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The scientific rationale and study protocol for the DPP3, Angiotensin II, and Renin Kinetics in Sepsis (DARK-Sepsis) randomized controlled trial: serum biomarkers to predict response to angiotensin II versus standard-of-care vasopressor therapy in the treatment of septic shock [PDF]
J. Pedro Teixeira +10 more
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Vasopressor Showdown: Phenylephrine vs. Ephedrine [PDF]
Jonathan P. Wanderer, James P. Rathmell
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Abstract Background Hyperglycemia is a complication of parenteral nutrition (PN), which can be exacerbated in patients with obesity. Limited data exist on glycemic control in this population. This study aims to evaluate the association of obesity and body mass index (BMI) classification with glycemic control in patients who are critically ill initiated
Erika L. Mackie +9 more
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Communication Bandwidth Considerations for Exploration Medical Care During Space Missions [PDF]
Destinations beyond low Earth orbit, especially Mars, have several important constraints, including limited resupply, limited to no possibility of medical evacuation, and delayed communication with ground support teams.
Antonsen, Erik +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background Older patients undergoing emergency abdominal surgery face high risks of mortality and complications. Objective Investigate whether a care pathway designed for older patients improves surgical outcomes. Methods This single‐centre study investigated the effect of a care pathway for older patients undergoing emergency abdominal ...
Elin Kismul Aakre +6 more
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Real-world evaluation of eadyn as a predictor of vasopressor weaning success in critically ill patients: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
Yoshitaka Nagai +4 more
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Intraoperative Use of Vasoactive Agents in Non‐Cardiac Surgery: Protocol for a Post Hoc Cohort Study
ABSTRACT Background Intraoperative hypotension is a well‐known clinical condition and often treated with vasoactive agents. Previous cohort studies have indicated that large numbers of patients receive this treatment, but they have been limited to specific surgical populations or single agents.
Emilie Stokholm Bækgaard +6 more
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