Issue 8/2005
Content (29 Articles)
Inhaled nitric oxide therapy in adults – opinions and evidence
Luca M. Bigatello, H. Thomas Stelfox, Dean Hess
Hypothalamic-pituitary dysfunction in critically ill patients with traumatic and nontraumatic brain injury
Ioanna Dimopoulou, Stylianos Tsagarakis
Inhaled nitric oxide therapy in adults: European expert recommendations
Peter Germann, Antonio Braschi, Giorgio Della Rocca, Anh Tuan Dinh-Xuan, Konrad Falke, Claes Frostell, Lars E. Gustafsson, Philippe Hervé, Philippe Jolliet, Udo Kaisers, Hector Litvan, Duncan J. Macrae, Marco Maggiorini, Nandor Marczin, Bernd Mueller, Didier Payen, Marco Ranucci, Dietmar Schranz, Rainer Zimmermann, Roman Ullrich
A quantitative computed tomography assessment of brain weight, volume, and specific gravity in severe head trauma
Thomas Lescot, Marie-Pierre Bonnet, Abederrezak Zouaoui, Jean-Charles Muller, Catalin Fetita, Pierre Coriat, Louis Puybasset
Successful long-term program for controlling methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in intensive care units
Jean-Christophe Lucet, Xavier Paoletti, Isabelle Lolom, Catherine Paugam-Burtz, Jean-Louis Trouillet, Jean-François Timsit, Claude Deblangy, Antoine Andremont, Bernard Regnier
Safety and efficacy of colistin in Acinetobacter and Pseudomonas infections: a prospective cohort study
Rosa Reina, Elisa Estenssoro, Gabriela Sáenz, Héctor S. Canales, Romina Gonzalvo, Gabriela Vidal, Gustavo Martins, Andrea Das Neves, Oscar Santander, Carlos Ramos
Hemodynamic variables related to outcome in septic shock
Marjut Varpula, Minna Tallgren, Katri Saukkonen, Liisa-Maria Voipio-Pulkki, Ville Pettilä
Temporal changes in whole-blood and plasma glutathione in ICU patients with multiple organ failure
U. B. Fläring, O. E. Rooyackers, C. Hebert, T. Bratel, F. Hammarqvist, J. Wernerman
Parenteral glutamine increases serum heat shock protein 70 in critically ill patients
Thomas R. Ziegler, Lorraine G. Ogden, Kristen D. Singleton, Menghua Luo, Concepcion Fernandez-Estivariz, Daniel P. Griffith, John R. Galloway, Paul E. Wischmeyer
Critically ill obstetric patients in an American and an Indian public hospital: comparison of case-mix, organ dysfunction, intensive care requirements, and outcomes
Uma Munnur, Dilip R. Karnad, Venkata D. P. Bandi, Vijay Lapsia, Maya S. Suresh, Priya Ramshesh, Michael A. Gardner, Stephen Longmire, Kalpalatha K. Guntupalli
Effect of the Y-piece of the ventilation circuit on ventilation requirements in extremely low birth weight infants
M. Wald, Valerie Jeitler, Karin Lawrenz, M. Weninger, Lieselotte Kirchner
Antithrombin ameliorates endotoxin-induced organ dysfunction more efficiently when combined with danaparoid sodium than with unfractionated heparin
Toshiaki Iba, Akio Kidokoro, Masaki Fukunaga, Kunihiko Nagakari, Masaru Suda, Seiichiro Yoshikawa, Yukiko Ida
Candesartan improves survival following severe hypovolemia in pigs; a role for the angiotensin II type 2 receptor?
Mats Laesser, Emma Spak, Sara Ewert, Anders Aneman, Lars Fandriks
Nosocomial viral ventilator-associated pneumonia in the intensive care unit: a prospective cohort study
Cédric Daubin, Sophie Vincent, Astrid Vabret, Damien du Cheyron, Jean-Jacques Parienti, Michel Ramakers, François Freymuth, Pierre Charbonneau
Changes in acid-base balance following bolus infusion of 20% albumin solution in humans
Dirk Bruegger, Matthias Jacob, Stefan Scheingraber, Peter Conzen, Bernhard F. Becker, Udilo Finsterer, Markus Rehm
Short-term effects of prone position in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients with severe acute hypoxemic and hypercapnic respiratory failure
Jean Reignier, Olivier Lejeune, Benoit Renard, Maud Fiancette, Christine Lebert, Frederic Bontemps, Eva Clementi, Laurent Martin-Lefevre
Differential inducible nitric oxide synthase activity in circulating neutrophils vs. mononuclears of septic shock patients
Moshe Hersch, Jeremy A. Scott, Gabriel Izbicki, David McCormack, Gedeminas Cepinkas, Marlies Ostermann, William J. Sibbald
Tight glycaemic control: a survey of intensive care practice in large English hospitals
Iain Mackenzie, Susan Ingle, Suhail Zaidi, Simon Buczaski
Are nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocking agents truly a risk factor for late-onset ventilator-associated pneumonia?
Dave A. Dongelmans, Marcus J. Schultz
Surprising results deserve consideration
Marc Leone, François Antonini, Claude Martin
Comment on “Prognostic value of relative adrenal insufficiency after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest” by Pene et al.
Ioanna Dimopoulou
Acute purulent pericarditis in pneumococcal meningitis
Martin E. G. Blohm, Horst Schroten, Andreas Heusch, Andreas Christaras, Mario Micek, Juergen Wintgens, Ertan Mayatepek, Thomas Hoehn
Acute pancreatitis, incomplete thrombotic microangiopathy and cocaine abuse: an unusual pathogenic link
J. Alcázar-Guijo, M. Jiménez-Sáenz, M. Gómez-Parra, J. M. Herrerías-Gutiérrez