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Intensive Care Medicine

Issue 12/2013

Content (34 Articles)

Review

Clinical implications of antibiotic pharmacokinetic principles in the critically ill

Andrew A. Udy, Jason A. Roberts, Jeffrey Lipman

Seven-Day Profile Publication

The use of the Berlin definition for acute respiratory distress syndrome during infancy and early childhood: multicenter evaluation and expert consensus

Daniele De Luca, Marco Piastra, Giovanna Chidini, Pierre Tissieres, Edoardo Calderini, Sandrine Essouri, Alberto Medina Villanueva, Ana Vivanco Allende, Marti Pons-Odena, Luis Perez-Baena, Michael Hermon, Ascanio Tridente, Giorgio Conti, Massimo Antonelli, Martin Kneyber

Original

A research agenda on the management of intra-abdominal candidiasis: results from a consensus of multinational experts

Matteo Bassetti, Monia Marchetti, Arunaloke Chakrabarti, Sergio Colizza, Jose Garnacho-Montero, Daniel H. Kett, Patricia Munoz, Francesco Cristini, Anastasia Andoniadou, Pierluigi Viale, Giorgio Della Rocca, Emmanuel Roilides, Gabriele Sganga, Thomas J. Walsh, Carlo Tascini, Mario Tumbarello, Francesco Menichetti, Elda Righi, Christian Eckmann, Claudio Viscoli, Andrew F. Shorr, Olivier Leroy, George Petrikos, Francesco Giuseppe De Rosa

Original Article

Physicians declining patient enrollment in a critical care trial: a case study in thromboprophylaxis

D. Cook, Y. Arabi, N. D. Ferguson, D. Heels-Ansdell, A. Freitag, E. McDonald, F. Clarke, S. Keenan, G. Pagliarello, W. Plaxton, M. Herridge, T. Karachi, S. Vallance, J. Cade, T. Crozier, S. Alves da Silva, R. Costa Filho, N. Brandao, I. Watpool, T. McArdle, G. Hollinger, Y. Mandourah, M. Al-Hazmi, N. Zytaruk, N. K. J. Adhikari

Original

Risk factors and impact of major bleeding in critically ill patients receiving heparin thromboprophylaxis

François Lauzier, Donald M. Arnold, Christian Rabbat, Diane Heels-Ansdell, Ryan Zarychanski, Peter Dodek, Betty Jean Ashley, Martin Albert, Kosar Khwaja, Marlies Ostermann, Yoanna Skrobik, Robert Fowler, Lauralyn McIntyre, Joseph L. Nates, Tim Karachi, Renato D. Lopes, Nicole Zytaruk, Simon Finfer, Mark Crowther, Deborah Cook

Original

Implementation of a combo videolaryngoscope for intubation in critically ill patients: a before–after comparative study

Audrey De Jong, Noémie Clavieras, Matthieu Conseil, Yannael Coisel, Pierre-Henri Moury, Yvan Pouzeratte, Moussa Cisse, Fouad Belafia, Boris Jung, Gérald Chanques, Nicolas Molinari, Samir Jaber

Original

Impact of contact isolation for multidrug-resistant organisms on the occurrence of medical errors and adverse events

J. R. Zahar, M. Garrouste-Orgeas, A. Vesin, C. Schwebel, A. Bonadona, F. Philippart, C. Ara-Somohano, B. Misset, J. F. Timsit

Original

An attempt to validate the modification of the American-European consensus definition of acute lung injury/acute respiratory distress syndrome by the Berlin definition in a university hospital

R. Hernu, F. Wallet, F. Thiollière, O. Martin, J. C. Richard, Z. Schmitt, G. Wallon, B. Delannoy, T. Rimmelé, C. Démaret, C. Magnin, H. Vallin, A. Lepape, L. Baboi, L. Argaud, V. Piriou, B. Allaouchiche, F. Aubrun, O. Bastien, J. J. Lehot, L. Ayzac, C. Guérin

Original

Effect of sedation level on the prevalence of delirium when assessed with CAM-ICU and ICDSC

Matthias Haenggi, Sina Blum, Ruth Brechbuehl, Anna Brunello, Stephan M. Jakob, Jukka Takala

Original

Partial liberalization of visiting policies and ICU staff: a before-and-after study

Alberto Giannini, Guido Miccinesi, Edi Prandi, Carlotta Buzzoni, Claudia Borreani

Pediatric Original

Invasive candidiasis in pediatric intensive care in Greece: a nationwide study

L. Vogiatzi, S. Ilia, G. Sideri, E. Vagelakoudi, M. Vassilopoulou, M. Sdougka, G. Briassoulis, I. Papadatos, P. Kalabalikis, L. Sianidou, E. Roilides

What's New in Intensive Care

The accurate recognition of delirium in the ICU: the emperor’s new clothes?

John W. Devlin, Gilles L. Fraser, Aaron M. Joffe, Richard R. Riker, Yoanna Skrobik

What's New in Intensive Care

What is new in prevention of muscle weakness in critically ill patients?

Matthias Eikermann, Nicola Latronico

What's New in Intensive Care

Risk factors for Pseudomonas aeruginosa pneumonia in the early twenty-first century

Jordi Rello, Bárbara Borgatta, Thiago Lisboa

Imaging in Intensive Care Medicine

An intragastric chest tube insertion

Damien Roux, Georges Surugue, Stéphane Gaudry, Michel Wolff

Imaging in Intensive Care Medicine

Upside-down stomach as a rare cause of obstructive shock and cardiac arrest

S. Treskatsch, M. Ocken, A. Lembcke, C. Spies, J. P. Braun

Imaging in Intensive Care Medicine

Emphysematous gastritis: a rare cause of septic shock

Philippe Letocart, Christine Brasse, Arnaud Delahaye, Sébastien Ena

From the Inside

A human plea

Sergio Galvez

Editorial

Evaluating the Berlin Definition in pediatric ARDS

Robinder G. Khemani, Douglas F. Wilson, Andrés Esteban, Niall D. Ferguson

Editorial

A Janus role for MerTK in the outcome of septic shock

Massimo Girardis, Andrea Cossarizza

Editorial

Re-visiting visiting hours

Mitchell M. Levy, Daniel De Backer

Editorial

Intra-abdominal candidiasis: the guidelines—forgotten non-candidemic invasive candidiasis

Philippe Montravers, Herve Dupont, Philippe Eggimann

Correspondence

The influence of continuous venovenous renal replacement therapy on the plasma disappearance rate of indocyanine green

K. Ameloot, P. Meersseman, A. Wilmer, G. Hermans, A. Gerits, I. Spriet, J. Wauters

Letter

Veno-venous ECMO in ARDS after post-traumatic pneumonectomy

Gennaro Martucci, Giovanna Panarello, Alessandro Bertani, Giovanna Occhipinti, Sergio Pintaudi, Antonio Arcadipane

Correspondence

Can optimal drug dosing during ECMO improve outcomes?

Kiran Shekar, John F. Fraser, Jason A. Roberts

Correspondence

Correspondence to: can optimal drug dosing during ECMO improve outcomes?

Darryl Abrams, Daniel Brodie, Alain Combes

Correspondence

Nutrition support during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in adults

Luis Daniel Umezawa Makikado, José Luis Flordelís Lasierra, José Luis Pérez-Vela, Juan Carlos Montejo González

Erratum

Erratum to: Potentially harmful effects of inspiratory synchronization during pressure preset ventilation

J. C. M. Richard, A. Lyazidi, E. Akoumianaki, S. Mortaza, R. L. Cordioli, J. C. Lefebvre, N. Rey, L. Piquilloud, G. F. Sferrazza Papa, A. Mercat, L. Brochard