Issue 4/2012
Content (33 Articles)
Selective decontamination in European intensive care patients
Evelien A. N. Oostdijk, Bastiaan H. J. Wittekamp, Christian Brun-Buisson, Marc J. M. Bonten
Preventing ventilator-associated pneumonia: is it ultimately only a matter of gravity?
Ioannis Pneumatikos
Year in review in Intensive Care Medicine 2011: III. ARDS and ECMO, weaning, mechanical ventilation, noninvasive ventilation, pediatrics and miscellanea
Massimo Antonelli, Marc Bonten, Jean Chastre, Giuseppe Citerio, Giorgio Conti, J. Randall Curtis, Daniel De Backer, Goran Hedenstierna, Michael Joannidis, Duncan Macrae, Jordi Mancebo, Salvatore M. Maggiore, Alexandre Mebazaa, Jean-Charles Preiser, Patricia Rocco, Jean-François Timsit, Jan Wernerman, Haibo Zhang
Recommendations for sepsis management in resource-limited settings
Martin W. Dünser, Emir Festic, Arjen Dondorp, Niranjan Kissoon, Tsenddorj Ganbat, Arthur Kwizera, Rashan Haniffa, Tim Baker, Marcus J. Schultz
Erratum to: Recommendations for sepsis management in resource-limited settings
Martin W. Dünser, Emir Festic, Arjen Dondorp, Niranjan Kissoon, Tsenddorj Ganbat, Arthur Kwizera, Rashan Haniffa, Tim Baker, Marcus J. Schultz
International evidence-based recommendations for point-of-care lung ultrasound
Giovanni Volpicelli, Mahmoud Elbarbary, Michael Blaivas, Daniel A. Lichtenstein, Gebhard Mathis, Andrew W. Kirkpatrick, Lawrence Melniker, Luna Gargani, Vicki E. Noble, Gabriele Via, Anthony Dean, James W. Tsung, Gino Soldati, Roberto Copetti, Belaid Bouhemad, Angelika Reissig, Eustachio Agricola, Jean-Jacques Rouby, Charlotte Arbelot, Andrew Liteplo, Ashot Sargsyan, Fernando Silva, Richard Hoppmann, Raoul Breitkreutz, Armin Seibel, Luca Neri, Enrico Storti, Tomislav Petrovic
Prognostic implications of tissue oxygen saturation in human septic shock
J. Mesquida, C. Espinal, G. Gruartmoner, J. Masip, C. Sabatier, F. Baigorri, M. R. Pinsky, A. Artigas
Prospectively defined indicators to improve the safety and quality of care for critically ill patients: a report from the Task Force on Safety and Quality of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM)
A. Rhodes, R. P. Moreno, E. Azoulay, M. Capuzzo, J. D. Chiche, J. Eddleston, R. Endacott, P. Ferdinande, H. Flaatten, B. Guidet, R. Kuhlen, C. León-Gil, M. C. Martin Delgado, P. G. Metnitz, M. Soares, C. L. Sprung, J. F. Timsit, A. Valentin
Peripheral vasoconstriction influences thenar oxygen saturation as measured by near-infrared spectroscopy
Alexandre Lima, Michel Egide van Genderen, Eva Klijn, Jan Bakker, Jasper van Bommel
Socioeconomic status, severity of disease and level of family members’ care in adult surgical intensive care patients: the prospective ECSSTASI study
Thomas Bein, Kathrin Hackner, Tianya Zou, Sybille Schultes, Teresa Bösch, Hans Jürgen Schlitt, Bernhard M. Graf, Matthias Olden, Michael Leitzmann
Development of demographics and outcome of very old critically ill patients admitted to intensive care units
Gerald C. Ihra, Judith Lehberger, Helene Hochrieser, Peter Bauer, Rene Schmutz, Barbara Metnitz, Philipp G. H. Metnitz
Sleep and other factors associated with mental health and psychological distress after intensive care for critical illness
Sharon McKinley, Leanne M. Aitken, Jennifer A. Alison, Madeleine King, Gavin Leslie, Elizabeth Burmeister, Doug Elliott
Dyslipidemia: a prospective controlled randomized trial of intensive glycemic control in sepsis
Sylas B. Cappi, Danilo T. Noritomi, Irineu T. Velasco, Rui Curi, Tatiana C. A. Loureiro, Francisco G. Soriano
Standard subcutaneous dosing of unfractionated heparin for venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in surgical ICU patients leads to subtherapeutic factor Xa inhibition
Sara S. Cheng, Kristen Nordenholz, David Matero, Nathan Pearlman, Martin McCarter, Csaba Gajdos, Christine Hamiel, Angela Baer, Elizabeth Luzier, Zung Vu Tran, Timothy Olson, Kelly Queensland, Ryan Lutz, Paul Wischmeyer
Validation of pediatric index of mortality 2 (PIM2) in a single pediatric intensive care unit in Japan
Toshihiro Imamura, Satoshi Nakagawa, Ran D. Goldman, Takeo Fujiwara
Interfaces for long-term noninvasive positive pressure ventilation in children
Adriana Ramirez, Vincent Delord, Sonia Khirani, Karl Leroux, Sophie Cassier, Natacha Kadlub, Guillaume Aubertin, Arnaud Picard, Brigitte Fauroux
Implications of different fluid overload definitions in pediatric stem cell transplant patients requiring continuous renal replacement therapy
Rebecca M. Lombel, Mallika Kommareddi, Theresa Mottes, David T. Selewski, Yong Y. Han, Debbie S. Gipson, Katherine L. Collins, Michael Heung
Accuracy of non-invasive blood pressure monitoring in very preterm infants
Kai König, Dan M. Casalaz, Emily J. Burke, Andrew Watkins
Effects of tracheal orientation on development of ventilator-associated pneumonia: an experimental study
Alberto Zanella, Massimo Cressoni, Myra Epp, Viktoria Hoffmann, Mario Stylianou, Theodor Kolobow
In vivo conditioning of acid–base equilibrium by crystalloid solutions: an experimental study on pigs
T. Langer, E. Carlesso, A. Protti, M. Monti, B. Comini, L. Zani, D. T. Andreis, G. E. Iapichino, D. Dondossola, P. Caironi, S. Gatti, L. Gattinoni
Time course of metabolic activity and cellular infiltration in a murine model of acid-induced lung injury
Vanessa Zambelli, Giuseppe Di Grigoli, Margherita Scanziani, Silvia Valtorta, Maria Amigoni, Sara Belloli, Cristina Messa, Antonio Pesenti, Ferruccio Fazio, Giacomo Bellani, Rosa Maria Moresco
Titin and diaphragm dysfunction in mechanically ventilated rats
Hieronymus W. H. van Hees, Willem-Jan M. Schellekens, Gilberto L. Andrade Acuña, Marianne Linkels, Theo Hafmans, Coen A. C. Ottenheijm, Henk L. Granzier, Gert-Jan Scheffer, Johannes G. van der Hoeven, P. N. Richard Dekhuijzen, Leo M. A. Heunks
Pattern of end-of-life decisions in two Tunisian intensive care units: the role of culture and intensivists’ training
Islem Ouanes, Néji Stambouli, Fahmi Dachraoui, Lamia Ouanes-Besbes, Samir Toumi, Faouzi Ben Salem, Mourad Gahbiche, Fekri Abroug
Dismissal of the utility of free cortisol measurement is premature
Jeremy Cohen, Carel Pretorius, Bala Venkatesh
Dismissal of the utility of free cortisol measurement is premature: response to Cohen et al.
Nienke Molenaar, Albertus Beishuizen, Johan A. B. Groeneveld
Cardiac arrest in pregnancy: lessons to be learned!
Virginie H. van Waning, Robin M. F. van der Weiden, Peter W. de Feiter, Arjen J. B. W. Brouwers
Work of breathing to optimize noninvasive ventilation in bronchiolitis obliterans
Lisa Giovannini-Chami, Sonia Khirani, Guillaume Thouvenin, Adriana Ramirez, Brigitte Fauroux
Moxifloxacin-induced rhabdomyolysis
S. Sanjith, A. Raodeo, A. Clerk, R. Pandit, D. R. Karnad
Effect of do-not-resuscitate orders on the penumbra of care
Angélique M. E. Spoelstra-de Man, Johannes G. van der Hoeven, Leo M. A. Heunks
Human metapneumovirus in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of critically ill patients with suspected pneumonia
Marijke J. Vanspauwen, Walther N. van Mook, Cathrien A. Bruggeman, Dennis C. J. J. Bergmans, Catharina F. M. Linssen
Diffuse digestive bezoar: a rare and severe complication of enteral nutrition in the intensive care unit (ICU)
Jean-Paul Bouwyn, Thomas Clavier, Jean-Pierre Eraldi, François Bougerol, Jean-Philippe Rigaud, Igor Auriant, Nicolas Devos
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Concomitant measurement of copeptin and high-sensitivity troponin for fast and reliable rule out of acute myocardial infarction
Yonathan Freund, Camille Chenevier-Gobeaux, Yann-Erick Claessens, François Leumani, Benoit Doumenc, Pascale Bonnet, Jean-Christophe Allo, Claudine Cosson, Bruno Riou, Patrick Ray
Retraction of “Concomitant measurement of copeptin and high-sensitivity troponin for fast and reliable rule out of acute myocardial infarction”
Yonathan Freund, Camille Chenevier-Gobeaux, Yann-Erick Claessens, François Leumani, Benoit Doumenc, Pascale Bonnet, Jean-Christophe Allo, Claudine Cosson, Bruno Riou, Patrick Ray