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Performance of different nutrition risk screening tools in predicting malnutrition in critically ill children on mechanical ventilation: A comparison study

open access: yesJournal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study aimed to characterize the distribution of nutrition status and nutrition risk stratification in critically ill children undergoing mechanical ventilation and to evaluate the association of nutrition risk with their clinical outcomes.
Ning Li   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical, epidemiological and evolution of severe nosocomial pneumonia in intensive care unit

open access: yesHorizonte Médico, 2016
Objective: To describe the clinical and epidemiological characteristics, evolution and to identify mortality factors associated in patients with SNP.
Abel Arroyo- Sanchez   +2 more
doaj  

Association between prescribed parenteral energy doses and the composite of clinical adverse events in adult patients after gastrointestinal cancer surgery: A retrospective cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Background We aimed to compare the impact of prescribed parenteral energy on clinical outcomes in patients who exclusively received parenteral nutrition after gastrointestinal cancer surgery. Methods We identified patients who exclusively received parenteral nutrition for ≥7 days after surgery using a medical claims database. Based on the mean
Yoshikuni Kawaguchi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

PERCUSSION AND VIBRATION AIRWAY CLEARANCE THERAPY INCREASES INFLAMMATORY FACTORS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Ventilator associated pneumonia is a common problem with the mechanically ventilated population. Mortality, hospital stay, and cost increase with ventilator associated pneumonia.
Davis, Mike   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Shortened outreach periodontal therapy in nursing home residents with periodontitis: A randomized controlled trial

open access: yesJournal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background We examined the clinical effectiveness of shortened outreach periodontal therapy for 3 months in nursing home residents with periodontitis versus controls (no therapy). Methods Nursing home residents with periodontitis were randomly assigned to either (a) one‐time, shortened outreach periodontal therapy adapted to German statutory ...
Anna G. Barbe   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Integrated Prehospital Point‐of‐Care Lung Ultrasound Protocol for Patients with Dyspnea

open access: yesJournal of Ultrasound in Medicine, EarlyView.
We present a time‐efficient, clinically integrated lung ultrasound protocol tailored for prehospital use by providers not yet routinely using ultrasound. Specifically designed to support the recognition of pneumothorax and interstitial syndrome, the protocol emphasizes operational feasibility, spectrum‐based diagnostic reasoning, and strict time ...
David Purkarthofer   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aikuisen intuboidun tehohoitopotilaan hengityslaitehoitoon liittyvä keuhkokuume : ICU COMPETENCE – projektin virtuaalisen koulutusohjelman sisällön kehittäminen [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Tämä opinnäytetyö toteutetaan osana ICU COMPETENCE -hanketta ja se liittyy Turun ammattikorkean tutkimus- ja kehitystoimintaan. Opinnäytetyön aiheena on Aikuisen intuboidun tehohoitopotilaan hengityslaitehoitoon liittyvä keuhkokuume.
Myller, Elena, Palmu, Merja
core  

Tracheostomy vs. Delayed Extubation in Head and Neck Reconstruction: A Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
High volume centers are trialing delayed extubation as an alternative management approach to tracheostomy in patients undergoing head and neck reconstruction (HNR). This systematic review shows that patients in the delayed extubation group are four times less likely to suffer an airway complication (p = 0.295) and eight times less likely to suffer a ...
Sahil Goel   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Results of A Local Combination Therapy Antibiogram For \u3cem\u3ePseudomonas Aeruginosa\u3c/em\u3e Isolates: Is Double Worth The Trouble? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Purpose: To determine the frequency at which fluoroquinolones and aminoglycosides demonstrate in vitro activity against non-urinary, non-skin/skin structure Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates exhibiting decreased susceptibilities to one or more β-lactam ...
Davis, Jim   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV): A Comprehensive Overview From Basic Biology to Clinical Prevention and Control

open access: yesMedicinal Research Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common virus that causes respiratory infections, posing a serious threat, particularly to infants, the elderly, and individuals with compromised immune systems. As the leading cause of lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) in infants, RSV is responsible for millions of cases worldwide each year.
Jie Shi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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