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Ethics and Clinical Communications

open access: yesTürk Yoğun Bakim Derneği Dergisi, 2023
The diagnosis of brain death has medical, legal and ethical aspects. While the main determinant is the medical approach of the physician in terms of ethics, legal situations are also effective in the process.
Fatma İrem Yeşiler, Ender Gedik
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Trauma and Coagulation

open access: yesTürk Yoğun Bakim Derneği Dergisi, 2011
Bleeding and coagulation disorders related to trauma are pathological processes which are frequently seen and increase mortality. For the purpose, trauma patients should be protected from hypoperfusion, hypothermia, acidosis and hemodilution which may ...
Murat Yılmaz   +3 more
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Prerequisites for the Diagnosis

open access: yesTürk Yoğun Bakim Derneği Dergisi, 2023
Brain death is death according to neurological criteria and is defined as the complete and permanent loss of all functions of the brain, including those of the brain stem, expressed as an unresponsive coma with loss of brain stem reflexes.
Süha Bozbay, Oktay Demirkıran
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A Case of Fatal Malignant Hyperthermia During Pes Equinovarus Surgery in a Child

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, 2018
Malignant hyperthermia (MH) is a genetic syndrome characterized by hyperthermia, tachycardia, acidosis, and muscle rigidity, often triggered by depolarizing muscle relaxants such as volatile anesthetics and/or succinylcholine.
Ümüt Altuğ   +5 more
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Treatable Cause of Dilated Cardiomyopathy, Rickets; Two Years’ Experience

open access: yesTürk Yoğun Bakim Derneği Dergisi, 2022
Objective:Dilated cardiomyopathy (DC) results from dilatation of one or both ventricles and is caused by systolic dysfunction. Rickets are a rare cause of DC.
Nihal Akçay   +7 more
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Ancillary Tests

open access: yesTürk Yoğun Bakim Derneği Dergisi, 2023
Ancillary tests are the tests those help to confirm the clinical diagnosis of brain death. These tests are in 2 groups as electrophysiological and tests for the evaluation of cerebral blood circulation.
Pınar Zeyneloğlu, Süha Bozbay
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Fatal Complication in Two Cases of Intubation due to Obstructive Respiratory Failure: Negative Pressure Pulmonary Edema

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, 2018
Negative pressure pulmonary edema is a rare but potentially fatal complication that can be seen after upper and lower respiratory tract obstructions. In this paper, we aimed to present two cases of negative pressure pulmonary edema in a 18-months-old ...
Ülkem Koçoğlu Barlas   +4 more
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Successful Decompressive Craniectomy in a Child with Severe Head Trauma

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, 2018
In developed countries, trauma is the most common cause of mortality and morbidity in children. Severe traumatic brain injury is the most important cause of death in these patients.
Gökçen Özçifçi   +6 more
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A Rare Diagnosis in an Infant with Upper Airway Obstruction: Lymphangioma

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, 2017
Lymphangiomas, or cystic hygromas, are relatively uncommon congenital malformations of the lymphatic system that usually diagnosed during the neonatal period and usually localized in the head and neck. Surgery is the first-line treatment of lymphangiomas,
Nagehan Aslan   +6 more
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Investigation of Ventilator Associated Pneumoniae in Intensive Care Patients

open access: yesTürk Yoğun Bakim Derneği Dergisi, 2016
Objective: Mechanical ventilator associated pneumonia is a serious infection occurred frequently in intensive care units and associated with high mortality.
Hakan Tağrıkulu,   +2 more
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