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Intensive Care Medicine

Issue 7/2015

Content (47 Articles)

Conference Reports and Expert Panel

Strategies to reduce curative antibiotic therapy in intensive care units (adult and paediatric)

Cédric Bretonnière, Marc Leone, Christophe Milési, Bernard Allaouchiche, Laurence Armand-Lefevre, Olivier Baldesi, Lila Bouadma, Dominique Decré, Samy Figueiredo, Rémy Gauzit, Benoît Guery, Nicolas Joram, Boris Jung, Sigismond Lasocki, Alain Lepape, Fabrice Lesage, Olivier Pajot, François Philippart, Bertrand Souweine, Pierre Tattevin, Jean-François Timsit, Renaud Vialet, Jean Ralph Zahar, Benoît Misset, Jean-Pierre Bedos

Seven-Day Profile Publication

Intravenous amino acid therapy for kidney function in critically ill patients: a randomized controlled trial

Gordon S. Doig, Fiona Simpson, Rinaldo Bellomo, Philippa T. Heighes, Elizabeth A. Sweetman, Douglas Chesher, Carol Pollock, Andrew Davies, John Botha, Peter Harrigan, Michael C. Reade

Systematic Review

Thromboprophylaxis with low molecular weight heparin versus unfractionated heparin in intensive care patients: a systematic review with meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis

Sigrid Beitland, Irene Sandven, Lill-Kristin Kjærvik, Per Morten Sandset, Kjetil Sunde, Torsten Eken

Open Access Systematic Review

Glucocorticosteroids for sepsis: systematic review with meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis

M. Volbeda, J. Wetterslev, C. Gluud, J. G. Zijlstra, I. C. C. van der Horst, F. Keus

Review

Health-related quality of life following pediatric critical illness

François Aspesberro, Rita Mangione-Smith, Jerry J. Zimmerman

Original

Effects of fluid administration on arterial load in septic shock patients

Manuel Ignacio Monge García, Pedro Guijo González, Manuel Gracia Romero, Anselmo Gil Cano, Chris Oscier, Andrew Rhodes, Robert Michael Grounds, Maurizio Cecconi

Original

Clinical and imaging factors associated with severe complications of cervical necrotizing fasciitis

Hélène Nougué, Anne-Laure Le Maho, Mourad Boudiaf, Jean-Philippe Blancal, Etienne Gayat, Mathieu Le Dorze, Fabrice Vallée, Benjamin Verillaud, Joaquim Mateo, Hakim Kechiche, Claudia Pignataro, Philippe Herman, Alexandre Mebazaa

Original

Prognostication of post-cardiac arrest coma: early clinical and electroencephalographic predictors of outcome

Adithya Sivaraju, Emily J. Gilmore, Charles R. Wira, Anna Stevens, Nishi Rampal, Jeremy J. Moeller, David M. Greer, Lawrence J. Hirsch, Nicolas Gaspard

Original

Acute kidney injury after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: risk factors and prognosis in a large cohort

Guillaume Geri, Lucie Guillemet, Florence Dumas, Julien Charpentier, Marion Antona, Virginie Lemiale, Wulfran Bougouin, Lionel Lamhaut, Jean-Paul Mira, Christophe Vinsonneau, Alain Cariou

Original

Plasma suPAR as a prognostic biological marker for ICU mortality in ARDS patients

Diederik G. P. J. Geboers, Friso M. de Beer, Anita M. Tuip-de Boer, Tom van der Poll, Janneke Horn, Olaf L. Cremer, Marc J. M. Bonten, David S. Y. Ong, Marcus J. Schultz, Lieuwe D. J. Bos

Original

More than half the families of mobile intensive care unit patients experience inadequate communication with physicians

Guillaume Debaty, François-Xavier Ageron, Laetitia Minguet, Guillaume Courtiol, Christophe Escallier, Adeline Henniche, Maxime Maignan, Raphaël Briot, Françoise Carpentier, Dominique Savary, José Labarere, Vincent Danel

Pediatric Original

Unplanned extubation in a paediatric intensive care unit: prospective cohort study

Hari Krishnan Kanthimathinathan, Andrew Durward, Andrew Nyman, Ian A. Murdoch, Shane M. Tibby

Editorial

Neuropsychologic outcomes from paediatric cardiac arrest: an important step forward

Sophie Skellett, Masahiko Nitta, Robert A. Berg

Editorial

Do we need a pharmacist in the ICU?

Clarence Chant, Norman F. Dewhurst, Jan O. Friedrich

Editorial

Visualizing secondary brain insults: does the emperor have new clothes?

Karim Asehnoune, J. Claude Hemphill III, Rachel S. Agbeko

Editorial

Feeding the kidneys in AKI: no appetite for a change in practice

Michael Joannidis, Zaccaria Ricci, Miet Schetz

Editorial

Are prophylactic antifungals in highly colonized patients safe and effective?

Matteo Bassetti, Cristobal Leon, Jean Francois Timsit

What's New in Intensive Care

Ten things you should consider before you believe a clinical practice guideline

R. Jaeschke, G. H. Guyatt, H. Schünemann

What's New in Intensive Care

Severe preeclampsia: what’s new in intensive care?

Marc Leone, Sharon Einav

What's New in Intensive Care

Five patient symptoms that you should evaluate every day

Gérald Chanques, Judith Nelson, Kathleen Puntillo

Understanding the Disease

Understanding chlorhexidine decolonization strategies

Michael J. Noto, Arthur P. Wheeler

Imaging in Intensive Care Medicine

Cryoglobulinemia precipitated by targeted temperature management

Christelle Molinero, Marie Simon, Julien Illinger, Laurent Argaud

Imaging in Intensive Care Medicine

Uremic frost: a clinical symptom of severe azotemia

Perrine Jullien, Eric Diconne, Michael Darmon

From the Inside

Non-verbal communication to restore patient–provider trust

Julie Sarah Benbenishty, Jordan R. Hannink

Letter

Training in trains: an educational program to teach bystander CPR

Baltasar Sánchez, Ramón Algarte, Ivana Valdelvira, Francisco Fernandez-Dorado, Salvador Quintana, Thomas Geeraerts, Jean-Christophe Richard, Laurent Papazian, Jean-Daniel Chiche

Letter

Mortality in children with respiratory failure transported using high-frequency oscillatory ventilation

Peter Jones, Stéphane Dauger, Pierre-Louis Leger, Katia Kessous, Isabelle Casadevall, Isabelle Maury, Philippe Mazeron, Noëlla Lodé

Letter

High-dose versus standard dose oseltamivir for treatment of severe influenza in adult intensive care unit patients

Sarah C. Welch, Simon W. Lam, Elizabeth A. Neuner, Seth R. Bauer, Stephanie N. Bass

Correspondence

Trials on stress ulcer prophylaxis: finding the balance between benefit and harm

Mette Krag, Anders Perner, Jørn Wetterslev, Matt P. Wise, Morten Hylander Møller

Correspondence

The strange and conflicting world of nursing

Stefano Bambi, Elisa Mattiussi, Gian Domenico Giusti, Alberto Lucchini, Matteo Manici, Irene Comisso

Correspondence

The strange and conflicting world of nursing: reply to Bambi et al.

Christiane S. Hartog, Julie Benbenishty

Correspondence

New biomarkers for outcomes of acute mesenteric ischemia

C. Cossé, E. Zogheib, H. Dupont, J.-M. Regimbeau

Correspondence

Acute mesenteric ischemia, procalcitonin, and intensive care unit

Marc Leone, Jean-Yves Lefrant, Claude Martin, Jean-Michel Constantin

Letter

Common genomic variation in the FER gene: useful to stratify patients with sepsis due to pneumonia?

F. Schöneweck, E. Kuhnt, M. Scholz, F. M. Brunkhorst, A Scherag

Correspondence

Coronary angiography after cardiac arrest: useful for whom?

Jean Baptiste Lascarrou, Aurélie Le Thuaut, Gwenhael Colin, Jean Reignier

Correspondence

Response to Lascarrou et al.: Coronary angiography after cardiac arrest: useful for whom?

Josef Dankiewicz, Jesper Kjaergaard, Hans Friberg

Correspondence

Understanding the differences among inotropes

Kurt Lenz, Fritz Firlinger, Robert Buder

Erratum

Erratum to: Impact of follow-up consultations for ICU survivors on post-ICU syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J. F. Jensen, T. Thomsen, D. Overgaard, M. H. Bestle, D. Christensen, I. Egerod