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Predicting Adverse Events in Blunt Chest Trauma: A Novel Nomogram Integrating Vitals, Hemogram, and Comorbidities

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Blunt chest trauma (BCT) is common and frequently associated with adverse complications. Beyond merely impeding regular respiration, adverse events (AEs) such as hemothorax or pneumothorax can hinder the patient's recovery. Herein, we aim to validate potential predictive factors for AEs among adults with BCT who were admitted concurrently ...
Chang‐Lun Huang, Hui‐Min Hsieh, Chew‐Teng Kor, Ming‐Chung Chou, Po‐Chih Chang, Ting‐Wei Chang, Chao‐Wen Chen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Traqueobronquitis y neumonía asociadas a ventilación mecánica en unidades de cuidado intensivo de Latinoamérica: epidemiología, curso clínico y desenlaces (Estudio LATINAVE)

Infectio
Resumen Introducción: Las infecciones asociadas a ventilación mecánica son causa importante de morbimortalidad en el paciente crítico. La diferenciación entre traqueobronquitis y neumonía no es siempre fácil, y es controvertida.
Fabio Andrés Varón-Vega, Ángela Hernández-Parra, Francisco Molina, Claudia Marcela Poveda, Rafael Arturo Meza, Heidi Castro, José Vergara, Manuel Mayorga, Mario Pérez, Ernesto Cepeda, Ricardo Vega-Barrientos, Massimo Pareja, Zulma Urbina, José Mercado, José Martínez-Pino, Miguel Sánchez, Francisco Camargo, Abraham Alí-Munive   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Keeping the Commitment: A Progress Report on Four Early Leaders in Patient Safety Improvement [PDF]

, 2011
Examines four healthcare systems' expansion of patient safety interventions over five years through the development of practical training methods, effective tools for minimizing errors, an emphasis on goal setting and accountability, and other ...
Douglas McCarthy, Sarah Klein
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Practical Applications of Secondary/Extractive Electrospray Ionization (SESI): A Versatile Tool for Real‐Time Chemical Analysis

Mass Spectrometry Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the 1980s, researchers discovered the remarkable ability of electrospray plumes to effectively ionize gas‐phase molecules via secondary ionization. Around 20 years later—coinciding with the ambient mass spectrometry revolution—secondary electrospray ionization (SESI) and extractive electrospray ionization (EESI) coupled to mass spectrometry
Xin Luo, Huiling Wang, Xiaolan Hu, Sasho Gligorovski, Xue Li, Pablo Sinues   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nurses\' Performance in Prevention of Ventilator associated Pneumonia

حیات, 2013
Background & Aim: The ventilator associated pneumonia is a common problem in critical care units. It is associated with increased mortality, cost and length of stay. Nurses have great role in preventing the ventilator associated pneumonia.
Fatemeh Behesht Aeen, Mitra Zolfaghari, Ahmad Ali Asadi Noghabi, Abbas Mehran   +3 more
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Valuation of bacteriological quantitative cultures obtained by broncho-alveolar lavages in ventilator-associated pneumonia [PDF]

, 1997
Didier Gruson, Gilles Hilbert, C Scheyder, G Gbikpi-Benissan, JP Cardinaud   +4 more
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A Systematic Review of the Parkinson's Foundation Hospital Care Recommendations

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background People with Parkinson's disease (PwP) face increased risks of complications and longer hospital stays compared to the general population. Four major factors contribute to increased morbidity and mortality during hospitalization: medication timing errors, administration of harmful medications, restricted mobility, and dysphagia ...
Ariane Veilleux Carpentier, Irene A. Malaty, Peter A. LeWitt, Hooman Azmi, Anne Brooks, Edward Pollak, Ellen L. Air, Heather Simpson, Jaime Thomas, Florian P. Thomas, Lisa Cocoziello, Sheera Rosenfeld, Michael S. Okun   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnosis of ventilator associated pneumonia, to invade or not? [PDF]

, 2000
Naresh Ramakrishnan
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Cuci Tangan sebagai Faktor Risiko Kejadian Ventilator Associated Pneumonia di RSUP Sanglah Denpasar Tahun 2012 [PDF]

, 2013
Ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) is a lower respiratory tract nosocomial infection which frequently resulting from mechanical ventilation support of more than 48 hours in an intensive care unit (ICU).
Azis, A. (Abdul)
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Effectiveness of Corticosteroid Strategy in Three Community‐Acquired Pneumonia Clinical Phenotypes: A Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study

Med Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Comprehensive understanding of community‐acquired pneumonia (CAP) patient's clinical phenotypes is imperative for facilitating prognosis and formulating treatment guidelines. However, the efficacy of corticosteroid therapy in managing CAP remains a topic of debate requiring further scrutiny.
Qiangqiang Qin, Qingxuan Li, Jie Zhao, Xiaojia Feng, Xue Xu, Peiran Yu, Zeyi Zhang, Qihui Huang, Peiyuan Cheng, Wei Xiong, Xuejun Guo, Ke Wang, Wen Gu   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source