Issue 12/2016
Content (63 Articles)
Focus on adequate antimicrobial treatment and de-escalation in the ICU
Dominique D. Benoit, Gordon Doig, Jean-Francois Timsit
Focus on transfusion, bleeding and thrombosis
Elie Azoulay, Yaseen Arabi, Anders Perner
Potentially modifiable factors contributing to outcome from acute respiratory distress syndrome: the LUNG SAFE study
John G. Laffey, Giacomo Bellani, Tài Pham, Eddy Fan, Fabiana Madotto, Ednan K. Bajwa, Laurent Brochard, Kevin Clarkson, Andres Esteban, Luciano Gattinoni, Frank van Haren, Leo M. Heunks, Kiyoyasu Kurahashi, Jon Henrik Laake, Anders Larsson, Daniel F. McAuley, Lia McNamee, Nicolas Nin, Haibo Qiu, Marco Ranieri, Gordon D. Rubenfeld, B. Taylor Thompson, Hermann Wrigge, Arthur S. Slutsky, Antonio Pesenti
Apnoeic oxygenation via high-flow nasal cannula oxygen combined with non-invasive ventilation preoxygenation for intubation in hypoxaemic patients in the intensive care unit: the single-centre, blinded, randomised controlled OPTINIV trial
Samir Jaber, Marion Monnin, Mehdi Girard, Matthieu Conseil, Moussa Cisse, Julie Carr, Martin Mahul, Jean Marc Delay, Fouad Belafia, Gérald Chanques, Nicolas Molinari, Audrey De Jong
Effect of early postextubation high-flow nasal cannula vs conventional oxygen therapy on hypoxaemia in patients after major abdominal surgery: a French multicentre randomised controlled trial (OPERA)
Emmanuel Futier, Catherine Paugam-Burtz, Thomas Godet, Linda Khoy-Ear, Sacha Rozencwajg, Jean-Marc Delay, Daniel Verzilli, Jeremie Dupuis, Gerald Chanques, Jean-Etienne Bazin, Jean-Michel Constantin, Bruno Pereira, Samir Jaber
Diagnosis and management of skin and soft tissue infections in the intensive care unit: a review
Jason P. Burnham, John P. Kirby, Marin H. Kollef
Control groups in recent septic shock trials: a systematic review
Ville Pettilä, Peter Buhl Hjortrup, Stephan M. Jakob, Erika Wilkman, Anders Perner, Jukka Takala
Extracorporeal life support during cardiac arrest and cardiogenic shock: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Dagmar M. Ouweneel, Jasper V. Schotborgh, Jacqueline Limpens, Krischan D. Sjauw, A. E. Engström, Wim K. Lagrand, Thomas G. V. Cherpanath, Antoine H. G. Driessen, Bas A. J. M. de Mol, José P. S. Henriques
Passive leg raising for predicting fluid responsiveness: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Xavier Monnet, Paul Marik, Jean-Louis Teboul
Refractory septic shock in children: a European Society of Paediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care definition
Luc Morin, Samiran Ray, Clare Wilson, Solenn Remy, Mohamed Rida Benissa, Nicolaas J. G. Jansen, Etienne Javouhey, Mark J. Peters, Martin Kneyber, Daniele De Luca, Simon Nadel, Luregn Jan Schlapbach, Graeme Maclaren, Pierre Tissieres
Sepsis: frontiers in diagnosis, resuscitation and antibiotic therapy
Anders Perner, Anthony C. Gordon, Daniel De Backer, George Dimopoulos, James A. Russell, Jeffrey Lipman, Jens-Ulrik Jensen, John Myburgh, Mervyn Singer, Rinaldo Bellomo, Timothy Walsh
Plasma cytokine levels predict response to corticosteroids in septic shock
Peter Bentzer, Chris Fjell, Keith R. Walley, John Boyd, James A. Russell
The effect of sepsis and its inflammatory response on mechanical clot characteristics: a prospective observational study
Gareth R. Davies, Suresh Pillai, Matthew Lawrence, Gavin M. Mills, Robert Aubrey, Lindsay D’Silva, Ceri Battle, Rhodri Williams, Rowan Brown, Dafydd Thomas, Keith Morris, Phillip Adrian Evans
Venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for refractory cardiogenic shock post-cardiac arrest
Marc Pineton de Chambrun, Nicolas Bréchot, Guillaume Lebreton, Matthieu Schmidt, Guillaume Hekimian, Pierre Demondion, Jean-Louis Trouillet, Pascal Leprince, Jean Chastre, Alain Combes, Charles-Edouard Luyt
What patient data should be collected in this randomized controlled trial in sepsis?
Jean-Louis Vincent, Ignacio Martin-Loeches, Djillali Annane
In 2035, will all bacteria be multiresistant? Yes
George Dimopoulos, Marin H. Kollef, Jon Cohen
In 2035, will all bacteria be multidrug-resistant? No
François Barbier, Jeffrey Lipman, Marc J. M. Bonten
In 2035, will all bacteria be multidrug resistant? We are not sure
Kevin B. Laupland, Etienne Ruppé, Stephan Harbarth
The new sepsis consensus definitions: the good, the bad and the ugly
Charles L. Sprung, Roland M. H. Schein, Robert A. Balk
What’s new in sepsis recognition in resource-limited settings?
Arthur Kwizera, Emir Festic, Martin W. Dünser
Alternatives to antibiotics
Bruno François, Hasan S. Jafri, Marc Bonten
Pediatric sepsis and septic shock management in resource-limited settings
Ndidiamaka Musa, Srinivas Murthy, Niranjan Kissoon
Recommendations for infection management in patients with sepsis and septic shock in resource-limited settings
C. Louise Thwaites, Ganbold Lundeg, Arjen M. Dondorp
What’s new in skin antisepsis for short-term intravascular catheters: new data to address old problems?
Olivier Mimoz, Vineet Chopra, Andreas Widmer
What’s new on balanced crystalloid solutions?
Paul Young, Flavia R. Machado, Simon Finfer
What’s new in surgical treatment of infective endocarditis?
Thierry Carrel, Lars Englberger, Jukka Takala
Planet’s population on the move, infections on the rise
Garyphallia Poulakou, Diamantis Plachouras
Should we take into account ESBLs in empirical antibiotic treatment?
Bassetti Matteo, Jesús Rodríguez Baño
Understanding antibiotic stewardship for the critically ill
J. J. De Waele, J. Schouten, G. Dimopoulos
Understanding why resistant bacteria are associated with higher mortality in ICU patients
François Barbier, Thiago Lisboa, Saad Nseir
Understanding clinical signs of poor tissue perfusion during septic shock
Hafid Ait-Oufella, Jan Bakker
Understanding circulatory failure in sepsis
Andreas Bloch, David Berger, Jukka Takala
Understanding host–pathogen interaction
K. Asehnoune, J. Villadangos, R. S. Hotchkiss
Common femoral artery pseudoaneurysm
Pablo Blanco, Carolina Godoy, Mariana Torre
Ultrasonographic diagnosis of tracheal compression
Oliviero Fochi, Moreno Favarato, Ezio Bonanomi
Kinking, thrombosis and need for re-operation in a patient with a left ventricular assist device
Rahat Muslem, Sakir Akin, Olivier Manintveld, Kadir Caliskan
Hypermucoviscous Klebsiella pneumoniae pneumonia: follow the string!
Manal Mazloum, Matthieu Le Meur, Guilene Barnaud, Jonathan Messika
An unusual, iatrogenic cause of massive airleak
Sofoklis Mitsos, Kelvin Lau
De-escalation of pivotal beta-lactam in ventilator-associated pneumonia does not impact outcome and marginally affects MDR acquisition
E. Weiss, J. R. Zahar, M. Garrouste-Orgeas, S. Ruckly, W. Essaied, C. Schwebel, J. F. Timsit
Extremely high transpulmonary pressure in a spontaneously breathing patient with early severe ARDS on ECMO
Tommaso Mauri, Thomas Langer, Alberto Zanella, Giacomo Grasselli, Antonio Pesenti
Variability in frequency of consultation and needs assessed by palliative care services across multiple specialty ICUs
Benjamin Stix, Hannah Wunsch, Caitlin Clancy, Craig Blinderman, May Hua
CAST: a new score for early prediction of neurological outcomes after cardiac arrest before therapeutic hypothermia with high accuracy
Mitsuaki Nishikimi, Naoyuki Matsuda, Kota Matsui, Kunihiko Takahashi, Tadashi Ejima, Keibun Liu, Takayuki Ogura, Michiko Higashi, Hitoshi Umino, Go Makishi, Atsushi Numaguchi, Satoru Matsushima, Hideki Tokuyama, Mitsunobu Nakamura, Shigeyuki Matsui
Comparison of the qSOFA and CRB-65 for risk prediction in patients with community-acquired pneumonia
Martin Kolditz, André Scherag, Gernot Rohde, Santiago Ewig, Tobias Welte, Mathias Pletz
Factors affecting biomarkers of endothelial and alveolar epithelial dysfunction
Michihito Kyo, Shinichiro Ohshimo, Nobuaki Shime
Factors affecting biomarkers of endothelial and alveolar epithelial dysfunction: response to comments by Kyo et al.
Nadir Yehya, Neal J. Thomas, Nuala J. Meyer, Susan S. Margulies
Infection management in patients with sepsis and septic shock in resource-limited settings
C. Louise Thwaites, Ganbold Lundeg, Arjen M. Dondorp
Prone position and VAP incidence in the PROSEVA trial: attention to the causal question when interpreting competing risk analysis
Otavio T. Ranzani, Gianluigi Li Bassi, Antoni Torres
Prone position and VAP incidence in the PROSEVA trial: attention to the causal question when interpreting competing risk analysis—response to comments by Ranzani et al.
Muriel Rabilloud, Claude Guérin
Challenges with PRONE ventilation in ARDS patients: response to comments by Chertoff
Shailesh Bihari, John G. Laffey, Andrew D. Bersten
Potential covariates that affect post-extubation breathing effort in children
Yoshiko Kida, Shinichiro Ohshimo, Nobuaki Shime