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Intensive Care Medicine

Issue 7/2010

Content (30 Articles)

Editorial

The “sticky” business of “adherence” to transfusion guidelines

Alan T. Tinmouth, Gregory M. T. Hare, C. David Mazer

Review

Prognostic value of somatosensory evoked potentials in comatose children: a systematic literature review

Riccardo Carrai, Antonello Grippo, Silvia Lori, Francesco Pinto, Aldo Amantini

Original

Nebulized and intravenous colistin in experimental pneumonia caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Qin Lu, Cassio Girardi, Mao Zhang, Belaïd Bouhemad, Kamel Louchahi, Olivier Petitjean, Frédéric Wallet, Marie-Helene Becquemin, Gilles Le Naour, Charles-Hugo Marquette, Jean-Jacques Rouby

Original

Impact of polyurethane on variations in tracheal cuff pressure in critically ill patients: a prospective observational study

Saad Nseir, Farid Zerimech, Julien De Jonckheere, Isabelle Alves, Malika Balduyck, Alain Durocher

Original

Surfactant use based on the oxygenation response to lung recruitment during HFOV in VLBW infants

Pierre Tissières, Patrick Myers, Maurice Beghetti, Michel Berner, Peter C. Rimensberger

Original

Physiological comparison of three spontaneous breathing trials in difficult-to-wean patients

Belén Cabello, Arnaud W. Thille, Ferran Roche-Campo, Laurent Brochard, Francisco J. Gómez, Jordi Mancebo

Original

Long-term outcome of iatrogenic gas embolism

Jacques Bessereau, Nicolas Genotelle, Cendrine Chabbaut, Anne Huon, Alexis Tabah, Jérôme Aboab, Sylvie Chevret, Djillali Annane

Original

Validation of four prognostic scores in patients with cancer admitted to Brazilian intensive care units: results from a prospective multicenter study

Márcio Soares, Ulisses V. A. Silva, José M. M. Teles, Eliézer Silva, Pedro Caruso, Suzana M. A. Lobo, Felipe Dal Pizzol, Luciano P. Azevedo, Frederico B. de Carvalho, Jorge I. F. Salluh

Original

Ward mortality after ICU discharge: a multicenter validation of the Sabadell score

Rafael Fernandez, Jose Manuel Serrano, Isabel Umaran, Ricard Abizanda, Andres Carrillo, Mª Jesus Lopez-Pueyo, Pedro Rascado, Begoña Balerdi, Borja Suberviola, Gonzalo Hernandez

Original

Effectiveness of simple daily sensitization of physicians to the duration of central venous and urinary tract catheterization

Philippe Seguin, Bruno Laviolle, Sonia Isslame, Aurélie Coué, Yannick Mallédant

Original

Characterizing the risk profiles of intensive care units

Rui P. Moreno, Helene Hochrieser, Barbara Metnitz, Peter Bauer, Philipp G. H. Metnitz

Open Access Original

Infusion fluids contain harmful glucose degradation products

Anna Bryland, Marcus Broman, Martin Erixon, Bengt Klarin, Torbjörn Lindén, Hans Friberg, Anders Wieslander, Per Kjellstrand, Claudio Ronco, Ola Carlsson, Gabriela Godaly

Original

Impact of body mass on incidence and prognosis of acute kidney injury requiring renal replacement therapy

Wilfred Druml, Barbara Metnitz, Eva Schaden, Peter Bauer, Philipp G. H. Metnitz

Pediatric Original

A 20-year experience on neonatal extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in a referral center

T. Schaible, D. Hermle, F. Loersch, S. Demirakca, K. Reinshagen, V. Varnholt

Experimental

Olprinone attenuates the development of ischemia/reperfusion injury of the gut

Concetta Crisafulli, Emanuela Mazzon, Maria Galuppo, Irene Paterniti, Rocco Caminiti, Salvatore Cuzzocrea

Experimental

Terlipressin versus adrenaline in an infant animal model of asphyxial cardiac arrest

Jesús López-Herce, Bárbara Fernández, Javier Urbano, Santiago Mencía, Maria J. Solana, Jimena del Castillo, Antonio Rodríguez-Núñez, Jose M. Bellón

Brief Report

Effect of the AutoPulse™ automated band chest compression device on hemodynamics in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest resuscitation

François-Xavier Duchateau, Papa Gueye, Sonja Curac, Florence Tubach, Claire Broche, Patrick Plaisance, Didier Payen, Jean Mantz, Agnès Ricard-Hibon

Brief Report

Clinical relevance of 13 cytokine gene polymorphisms in Chinese major trauma patients

Wei Gu, Ling Zeng, Jian Zhou, Dong-po Jiang, Lianyang Zhang, Ding-yuan Du, Ping Hu, Kehong Chen, Qin Liu, Zheng-guo Wang, Jian-xin Jiang

Correspondence

Is etomidate really that bad in septic patients?

Fabio Moreira Andrade

Correspondence

Letter to Cuthbertson et al.

Daniel J. Pallin, Ron M. Walls

Correspondence

Reply to Andrade and Pallin

Brian H. Cuthbertson, Sylvie Chevret, Jean Louis Vincent, Mark Garfield, Klaus Freivogel, Pierre Francois Laterre, Charles L. Sprung

Correspondence

Transfusion-associated graft-versus-host disease presenting as severe high-volume diarrhoea in a patient with Goodpasture’s syndrome

Karin Amrein, Ursula Posch, Cord Langner, Gregor Gorkiewicz, Christoph Högenauer

Correspondence

Oseltamivir carboxylate accumulation in a patient treated by haemodiafiltration and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Florian Lemaitre, Charles-Edouard Luyt, François Roullet-Renoleau, Ania Nieszkowska, Noël Zahr, Christine Fernandez, Robert Farinotti, Alain Combes

Correspondence

Guillain–Barré syndrome related to pandemic influenza A (H1N1) infection

Anis Chaari, Mabrouk Bahloul, Hassen Dammak, Gharbi Nourhene, Noureddine Rekik, Chelly Hedi, Ben Hamida Chokri, Mounir Bouaziz

Correspondence

Steroids for post extubation stridor: pediatric evidence is still inconclusive

Robinder G. Khemani, Adrienne Randolph, Barry Markovitz

Correspondence

Esomeprazole-induced rhabdomyolysis in a patient with heart failure

Uwe Tröger, Ines Reiche, Marilene S. Jepsen, Christof Huth, Stefanie M. Bode-Böger

Correspondence

Successful management of full-length obstructing esophageal bezoars in an intensive care unit

Konstantinos H. Katsanos, Vasileios Koulouras, Georgios Nakos, Epameinondas V. Tsianos