Issue 3/2013
Content (34 Articles)
The identity of Intensive Care Medicine
Elie Azoulay, Giuseppe Citerio, Jean-François Timsit
Year in review in Intensive Care Medicine 2012. II: Pneumonia and infection, sepsis, coagulation, hemodynamics, cardiovascular and microcirculation, critical care organization, imaging, ethics and legal issues
Massimo Antonelli, Marc Bonten, Maurizio Cecconi, Jean Chastre, Giuseppe Citerio, Giorgio Conti, J. Randall Curtis, Goran Hedenstierna, Michael Joannidis, Duncan Macrae, Salvatore M. Maggiore, Jordi Mancebo, Alexandre Mebazaa, Jean-Charles Preiser, Patricia Rocco, Jean-François Timsit, Jan Wernerman, Haibo Zhang
Value of lower respiratory tract surveillance cultures to predict bacterial pathogens in ventilator-associated pneumonia: systematic review and diagnostic test accuracy meta-analysis
Nele Brusselaers, Sonia Labeau, Dirk Vogelaers, Stijn Blot
Cognitive impairment after intensive care unit admission: a systematic review
Annemiek E. Wolters, Arjen J. C. Slooter, Arendina W. van der Kooi, Diederik van Dijk
Pink urine
Leïla Potton, Agnès Bonadona, Clémence Minet, Jean François Timsit
Safety climate reduces medication and dislodgement errors in routine intensive care practice
Andreas Valentin, Michael Schiffinger, Johannes Steyrer, Clemens Huber, Guido Strunk
Rising serum sodium levels are associated with a concurrent development of metabolic alkalosis in critically ill patients
Gregor Lindner, Christoph Schwarz, Heidelinde Grüssing, Nikolaus Kneidinger, Andreas Fazekas, Georg-Christian Funk
Five-year cost-utility analysis of acute renal replacement therapy: a societal perspective
Annika Laukkanen, Linda Emaus, Ville Pettilä, Kirsi-Maija Kaukonen
Empirical relationships among oliguria, creatinine, mortality, and renal replacement therapy in the critically ill
Tal Mandelbaum, Joon Lee, Daniel J. Scott, Roger G. Mark, Atul Malhotra, Michael D. Howell, Daniel Talmor
Incidence, risk factors and 90-day mortality of patients with acute kidney injury in Finnish intensive care units: the FINNAKI study
Sara Nisula, Kirsi-Maija Kaukonen, Suvi T. Vaara, Anna-Maija Korhonen, Meri Poukkanen, Sari Karlsson, Mikko Haapio, Outi Inkinen, Ilkka Parviainen, Raili Suojaranta-Ylinen, Jouko J. Laurila, Jyrki Tenhunen, Matti Reinikainen, Tero Ala-Kokko, Esko Ruokonen, Anne Kuitunen, Ville Pettilä
Early acid–base and blood pressure effects of continuous renal replacement therapy intensity in patients with metabolic acidosis
Rinaldo Bellomo, Miklos Lipcsey, Paolo Calzavacca, Michael Haase, Anjia Haase-Fielitz, Elisa Licari, Augustine Tee, Louise Cole, Alan Cass, Simon Finfer, Martin Gallagher, Joanne Lee, Serigne Lo, Colin McArthur, Shay McGuinness, John Myburgh, Carlos Scheinkestel
Increased long-term mortality with plasma transfusion after coronary artery bypass surgery
Henrik Bjursten, Alain Dardashti, Per Ederoth, Björn Brondén, Lars Algotsson
Red blood cell transfusion in non-bleeding critically ill patients with moderate anemia: is there a benefit?
Santiago R. Leal-Noval, Manuel Muñoz-Gómez, Mercedes Jiménez-Sánchez, Aurelio Cayuela, María Leal-Romero, Antonio Puppo-Moreno, Judy Enamorado, Victoria Arellano-Orden
Automated sedation outperforms manual administration of propofol and remifentanil in critically ill patients with deep sedation: a randomized phase II trial
Morgan Le Guen, Ngai Liu, Eric Bourgeois, Thierry Chazot, Daniel I. Sessler, Jean-Jacques Rouby, Marc Fischler
Evaluation of fully automated ventilation: a randomized controlled study in post-cardiac surgery patients
François Lellouche, Pierre-Alexandre Bouchard, Serge Simard, Erwan L’Her, Marc Wysocki
Research participants’ opinions of delayed consent for a randomised controlled trial of glucose control in intensive care
J. E. Potter, S. McKinley, A. Delaney
Intensive care unit environment may affect the course of delirium
Irene J. Zaal, Carolina F. Spruyt, Linda M. Peelen, Maarten M. J. van Eijk, Rens Wientjes, Margriet M. E. Schneider, Jozef Kesecioglu, Arjen J. C. Slooter
SuPAR and PAI-1 in critically ill, mechanically ventilated patients
Ville Jalkanen, Runkuan Yang, Rita Linko, Heini Huhtala, Marjatta Okkonen, Tero Varpula, Ville Pettilä, Jyrki Tenhunen
Carbamylated erythropoietin-FC fusion protein and recombinant human erythropoietin during porcine kidney ischemia/reperfusion injury
Šárka Matějková, Angelika Scheuerle, Florian Wagner, Oscar McCook, José Matallo, Michael Gröger, Andrea Seifritz, Bettina Stahl, Brigitta Vcelar, Enrico Calzia, Michael Georgieff, Peter Möller, Hubert Schelzig, Peter Radermacher, Florian Simon
Relationship between respiratory impedance and positive end-expiratory pressure in mechanically ventilated neonates
Raffaele L. Dellacà, C. Veneroni, V. Vendettuoli, E. Zannin, P. G. Matassa, A. Pedotti, M. Colnaghi, F. Mosca
eResearch: the case of acute kidney injury
John A. Kellum, Dilhari R. DeAlmeida, Valerie J. Watzlaf
Post-intensive care cognitive impairment: questions in mind?
Yoanna Skrobik, Ramona O. Hopkins
Catatonia and refractory agitation in an updated flow chart for the evaluation of emotional-behavioral disturbances in severely ill children
Maite M. Esseveld, Piet L. M. N. Leroy, Carsten Leue, Jacqueline Strik, Marijntje Tijssen, Emma H. C. W. van de Riet, Jan N. M. Schieveld
Anthrax infection in an intravenous drug user
J. Bannard-Smith, I. Carroll, R. Nichani, R. Sharma
Voriconazole-induced bradycardia without QT interval prolongation: a possible non-concentration-dependent adverse effect
Sébastien Perbet, Raiko Blondonnet, Renaud Guérin, Sophie Cayot-Constantin, Jean-Michel Constantin
Acute respiratory distress syndrome secondary to human metapneumovirus infection in a young healthy adult
Laetitia Contentin, Antoine Guillon, Denis Garot, Catherine Gaudy-Graffin, Dominique Perrotin
The importance of protecting the mechanical ventilator during colistin methanesulfonate nebulization
Francesco Mojoli, Giorgio Antonio Iotti, Roberto Imberti, Antonio Braschi
Energy target for individualized ICU nutrition: are repeated energy expenditure measurements better to meet requirements?
Guzmán Franch-Arcas, Carmen González-Sánchez
Energy target for individualized ICU nutrition: reply to Franch-Arcas and Gonzalez-Sánchez
Pierre Singer
For control of colonisation with extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing bacteria, SDD does work
Durk Zandstra, Francisco Abecasis, Nia Taylor, Vladimir Damjanovic, Luciano Silvestri, H. K. F. van Saene
Control of colonisation with extended-spectrum β-lactamase-producing bacteria: reply to Zandstra et al.
Christian Brun-Buisson, Keyvan Razazi, Lennie P. G. Derde, Marc J. M. Bonten
Accuracy of urine NGAL commercial assays in critically ill patients
Matthieu Legrand, Corinne Collet, Etienne Gayat, Juliana Henao, Veronique Giraudeaux, Joaquim Mateo, Jean-Marie Launay, Didier Payen