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Year in review in Intensive Care Medicine 2011: III. ARDS and ECMO, weaning, mechanical ventilation, noninvasive ventilation, pediatrics and miscellanea

Authors: 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

Published in: Intensive Care Medicine | Issue 4/2012

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Several articles have addressed important aspects of the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and its treatment. …

Villar J, Blanco J, Anon JM, Santos-Bouza A, Blanch L, Ambros A, Gandia F, Carriedo D, Mosteiro F, Basaldua S, Fernandez RL, Kacmarek RM (2011) The ALIEN study: incidence and outcome of acute respiratory distress syndrome in the era of lung protective ventilation. Intensive Care Med 37:1932–1941PubMedCrossRef

Dellamonica J, Lerolle N, Sargentini C, Beduneau G, Di Marco F, Mercat A, Richard JC, Diehl JL, Mancebo J, Rouby JJ, Lu Q, Bernardin G, Brochard L (2011) PEEP-induced changes in lung volume in acute respiratory distress syndrome. Two methods to estimate alveolar recruitment. Intensive Care Med 37:1595–1604PubMedCrossRef

Arnal JM, Paquet J, Wysocki M, Demory D, Donati S, Granier I, Corno G, Durand-Gasselin J (2011) Optimal duration of a sustained inflation recruitment maneuver in ARDS patients. Intensive Care Med 37:1588–1594PubMedCrossRef

Marini JJ (2011) Recruitment by sustained inflation: time for a change. Intensive Care Med 37:1572–1574PubMedCrossRef

Charron C, Bouferrache K, Caille V, Castro S, Aegerter P, Page B, Jardin F, Vieillard-Baron A (2011) Routine prone positioning in patients with severe ARDS: feasibility and impact on prognosis. Intensive Care Med 37:785–790PubMedCrossRef

Mentzelopoulos SD, Theodoridou M, Malachias S, Sourlas S, Exarchos DN, Chondros D, Roussos C, Zakynthinos SG (2011) Scanographic comparison of high frequency oscillation with versus without tracheal gas insufflation in acute respiratory distress syndrome. Intensive Care Med 37:990–999PubMedCrossRef

Nair P, Davies AR, Beca J, Bellomo R, Ellwood D, Forrest P, Jackson A, Pye R, Seppelt I, Sullivan E, Webb S (2011) Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for severe ARDS in pregnant and postpartum women during the 2009 H1N1 pandemic. Intensive Care Med 37:648–654PubMedCrossRef

Forrest P, Ratchford J, Burns B, Herkes R, Jackson A, Plunkett B, Torzillo P, Nair P, Granger E, Wilson M, Pye R (2011) Retrieval of critically ill adults using extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: an Australian experience. Intensive Care Med 37:824–830PubMedCrossRef

Patroniti N, Zangrillo A, Pappalardo F, Peris A, Cianchi G, Braschi A, Iotti GA, Arcadipane A, Panarello G, Ranieri VM, Terragni P, Antonelli M, Gattinoni L, Oleari F, Pesenti A (2011) The Italian ECMO network experience during the 2009 influenza A(H1N1) pandemic: preparation for severe respiratory emergency outbreaks. Intensive Care Med 37:1447–1457PubMedCrossRef

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Costa R, Spinazzola G, Cipriani F, Ferrone G, Festa O, Arcangeli A, Antonelli M, Proietti R, Conti G (2011) A physiologic comparison of proportional assist ventilation with load-adjustable gain factors (PAV+) versus pressure support ventilation (PSV). Intensive Care Med 37:1494–1500PubMedCrossRef

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Roze H, Lafrikh A, Perrier V, Germain A, Dewitte A, Gomez F, Janvier G, Ouattara A (2011) Daily titration of neurally adjusted ventilatory assist using the diaphragm electrical activity. Intensive Care Med 37:1087–1094PubMedCrossRef

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Piquilloud L, Vignaux L, Bialais E, Roeseler J, Sottiaux T, Laterre PF, Jolliet P, Tassaux D (2011) Neurally adjusted ventilatory assist improves patient–ventilator interaction. Intensive Care Med 37:263–271PubMedCrossRef

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Tuchscherer D, Z’Graggen WJ, Passath C, Takala J, Sinderby C, Brander L (2011) Neurally adjusted ventilatory assist in patients with critical illness-associated polyneuromyopathy. Intensive Care Med 37:1951–1961PubMedCrossRef

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Zapata L, Vera P, Roglan A, Gich I, Ordonez-Llanos J, Betbese AJ (2011) B-type natriuretic peptides for prediction and diagnosis of weaning failure from cardiac origin. Intensive Care Med 37:477–485PubMedCrossRef

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Sellares J, Ferrer M, Cano E, Loureiro H, Valencia M, Torres A (2011) Predictors of prolonged weaning and survival during ventilator weaning in a respiratory ICU. Intensive Care Med 37:775–784PubMedCrossRef

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Laghi F (2011) Stratification of difficulty in weaning. Intensive Care Med 37:732–734PubMedCrossRef

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Fikkers BG, Staatsen M, van den Hoogen FJ, van der Hoeven JG (2011) Early and late outcome after single step dilatational tracheostomy versus the guide wire dilating forceps technique: a prospective randomized clinical trial. Intensive Care Med 37:1103–1109PubMedCrossRef

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Zanella A, Scaravilli V, Isgro S, Milan M, Cressoni M, Patroniti N, Fumagalli R, Pesenti A (2011) Fluid leakage across tracheal tube cuff, effect of different cuff material, shape, and positive expiratory pressure: a bench-top study. Intensive Care Med 37:343–347PubMedCrossRef

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Moran I, Cabello B, Manero E, Mancebo J (2011) Comparison of the effects of two humidifier systems on endotracheal tube resistance. Intensive Care Med 37:1773–1779PubMedCrossRef

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Sinha P, Flower O, Soni N (2011) Deadspace ventilation: a waste of breath! Intensive Care Med 37:735–746PubMedCrossRef

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Gancel PE, Roupie E, Guittet L, Laplume S, Terzi N (2011) Accuracy of a transcutaneous carbon dioxide pressure monitoring device in emergency room patients with acute respiratory failure. Intensive Care Med 37:348–351PubMedCrossRef

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Barwing J, Pedroni C, Quintel M, Moerer O (2011) Influence of body position, PEEP and intra-abdominal pressure on the catheter positioning for neurally adjusted ventilatory assist. Intensive Care Med 37:2041–2045PubMedCrossRef

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Demoule A, Morelot-Panzini C, Prodanovic H, Cracco C, Mayaux J, Duguet A, Similowski T (2011) Identification of prolonged phrenic nerve conduction time in the ICU: magnetic versus electrical stimulation. Intensive Care Med 37:1962–1968PubMedCrossRef

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Chiumello D, Gallazzi E, Marino A, Berto V, Mietto C, Cesana B, Gattinoni L (2011) A validation study of a new nasogastric polyfunctional catheter. Intensive Care Med 37:791–795PubMedCrossRef

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Spies C, Macguill M, Heymann A, Ganea C, Krahne D, Assman A, Kosiek HR, Scholtz K, Wernecke KD, Martin J (2011) A prospective, randomized, double-blind, multicenter study comparing remifentanil with fentanyl in mechanically ventilated patients. Intensive Care Med 37:469–476PubMedCrossRef

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Clouzeau B, Bui HN, Guilhon E, Grenouillet-Delacre M, Leger MS, Saghi T, Pillot J, Filloux B, Coz S, Boyer A, Vargas F, Gruson D, Hilbert G (2011) Fiberoptic bronchoscopy under noninvasive ventilation and propofol target-controlled infusion in hypoxemic patients. Intensive Care Med 37:1969–1975PubMedCrossRef

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Abreu SC, Antunes MA, Pelosi P, Morales MM, Rocco PR (2011) Mechanisms of cellular therapy in respiratory diseases. Intensive Care Med 37:1421–1431PubMedCrossRef

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Caironi P, Langer T, Carlesso E, Protti A, Gattinoni L (2011) Time to generate ventilator-induced lung injury among mammals with healthy lungs: a unifying hypothesis. Intensive Care Med 37:1913–1920PubMedCrossRef

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de Prost N, Saumon G, Dreyfuss D (2011) Modeling the time-course of ventilator-induced lung injury: what can we learn from interspecies discrepancies? Intensive Care Med 37:1901–1903PubMedCrossRef

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Fodil R, Lellouche F, Mancebo J, Sbirlea-Apiou G, Isabey D, Brochard L, Louis B (2011) Comparison of patient–ventilator interfaces based on their computerized effective dead space. Intensive Care Med 37:257–262PubMedCrossRef

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Cammarota G, Olivieri C, Costa R, Vaschetto R, Colombo D, Turucz E, Longhini F, Della Corte F, Conti G, Navalesi P (2011) Noninvasive ventilation through a helmet in postextubation hypoxemic patients: physiologic comparison between neurally adjusted ventilatory assist and pressure support ventilation. Intensive Care Med 37:1943–1950PubMedCrossRef

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Milan M, Zanella A, Isgro S, Deab SA, Magni F, Pesenti A, Patroniti N (2011) Performance of different continuous positive airway pressure helmets equipped with safety valves during failure of fresh gas supply. Intensive Care Med 37:1031–1035PubMedCrossRef

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Ducros L, Logeart D, Vicaut E, Henry P, Plaisance P, Collet JP, Broche C, Gueye P, Vergne M, Goetgheber D, Pennec PY, Belpomme V, Tartiere JM, Lagarde S, Placente M, Fievet ML, Montalescot G, Payen D (2011) CPAP for acute cardiogenic pulmonary oedema from out-of-hospital to cardiac intensive care unit: a randomised multicentre study. Intensive Care Med 37:1501–1509PubMedCrossRef

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Nouira S, Boukef R, Bouida W, Kerkeni W, Beltaief K, Boubaker H, Boudhib L, Grissa MH, Trimech MN, Boussarsar H, Methamem M, Marghli S, Ltaief M (2011) Non-invasive pressure support ventilation and CPAP in cardiogenic pulmonary edema: a multicenter randomized study in the emergency department. Intensive Care Med 37:249–256PubMedCrossRef

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L’Her E (2011) Is the noninvasive ventilatory mode of importance during cardiogenic pulmonary edema? Intensive Care Med 37:190–192PubMedCrossRef

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Cammarota G, Vaschetto R, Turucz E, Dellapiazza F, Colombo D, Blando C, Della Corte F, Maggiore SM, Navalesi P (2011) Influence of lung collapse distribution on the physiologic response to recruitment maneuvers during noninvasive continuous positive airway pressure. Intensive Care Med 37:1095–1102PubMedCrossRef

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Chiumello D, Chevallard G, Gregoretti C (2011) Non-invasive ventilation in postoperative patients: a systematic review. Intensive Care Med 37:918–929PubMedCrossRef

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Azoulay E, Demoule A, Jaber S, Kouatchet A, Meert AP, Papazian L, Brochard L (2011) Palliative noninvasive ventilation in patients with acute respiratory failure. Intensive Care Med 37:1250–1257PubMedCrossRef

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Dimassi S, Vargas F, Lyazidi A, Roche-Campo F, Dellamonica J, Brochard L (2011) Intrapulmonary percussive ventilation superimposed on spontaneous breathing: a physiological study in patients at risk for extubation failure. Intensive Care Med 37:1269–1276PubMedCrossRef

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de Graaff AE, Dongelmans DA, Binnekade JM, de Jonge E (2011) Clinicians’ response to hyperoxia in ventilated patients in a Dutch ICU depends on the level of FiO₂. Intensive Care Med 37:46–51PubMedCrossRef

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Branson RD, Robinson BR (2011) Oxygen: when is more the enemy of good? Intensive Care Med 37:1–3PubMedCrossRef

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Sztrymf B, Messika J, Bertrand F, Hurel D, Leon R, Dreyfuss D, Ricard JD (2011) Beneficial effects of humidified high flow nasal oxygen in critical care patients: a prospective pilot study. Intensive Care Med 37:1780–1786PubMedCrossRef

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Visser DY, Jansen NJ, Ijland MM, de Koning TJ, van Hasselt PM (2011) Intracranial bleeding due to vitamin K deficiency: advantages of using a pediatric intensive care registry. Intensive Care Med 37:1014–1020PubMedCrossRef

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Warrick C, Naik H, Avis S, Fletcher P, Franklin BD, Inwald D (2011) A clinical information system reduces medication errors in paediatric intensive care. Intensive Care Med 37:691–694PubMedCrossRef

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Brown KL, Pagel C, Pienaar A, Utley M (2011) The relationship between workload and medical staffing levels in a paediatric cardiac intensive care unit. Intensive Care Med 37:326–333PubMedCrossRef

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Latour JM, van Goudoever JB, Duivenvoorden HJ, Albers MJ, van Dam NA, Dullaart E, van Heerde M, de Neef M, Verlaat CW, van Vught EM, Hazelzet JA (2011) Construction and psychometric testing of the EMPATHIC questionnaire measuring parent satisfaction in the pediatric intensive care unit. Intensive Care Med 37:310–318PubMedCrossRef

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Latour JM, van Goudoever JB, Schuurman BE, Albers MJ, van Dam NA, Dullaart E, van Heerde M, Verlaat CW, van Vught EM, Hazelzet JA (2011) A qualitative study exploring the experiences of parents of children admitted to seven Dutch pediatric intensive care units. Intensive Care Med 37:319–325PubMedCrossRef

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Lopez-Herce J, Fernandez B, Urbano J, Mencia S, Solana MJ, Rodriguez-Nunez A, Bellon JM, Carrillo A (2011) Hemodynamic, respiratory, and perfusion parameters during asphyxia, resuscitation, and post-resuscitation in a pediatric model of cardiac arrest. Intensive Care Med 37:147–155PubMedCrossRef

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Botran M, Lopez-Herce J, Urbano J, Solana MJ, Garcia A, Carrillo A (2011) Chest compressions versus ventilation plus chest compressions: a randomized trial in a pediatric asphyxial cardiac arrest animal model. Intensive Care Med 37:1873–1880PubMedCrossRef

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Thiagarajan RR, Laussen PC, Rycus PT, Bartlett RH, Bratton SL (2007) Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation to aid cardiopulmonary resuscitation in infants and children. Circulation 116:1693–1700PubMedCrossRef

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Humpl T, Reyes JT, Erickson S, Armano R, Holtby H, Adatia I (2011) Sildenafil therapy for neonatal and childhood pulmonary hypertensive vascular disease. Cardiol Young 21:187–193

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Fraisse A, Butrous G, Taylor MB, Oakes M, Dilleen M, Wessel DL (2011) Intravenous sildenafil for postoperative pulmonary hypertension in children with congenital heart disease. Intensive Care Med 37:502–509PubMedCrossRef

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Janssen NJ, Tan EY, Staal M, Janssen EP, Leroy PL, Lousberg R, van Os J, Schieveld JN (2011) On the utility of diagnostic instruments for pediatric delirium in critical illness: an evaluation of the Pediatric Anesthesia Emergence Delirium Scale, the Delirium Rating Scale 88, and the Delirium Rating Scale-Revised R-98. Intensive Care Med 37:1331–1337PubMedCrossRef

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Title: Year in review in Intensive Care Medicine 2011: III. ARDS and ECMO, weaning, mechanical ventilation, noninvasive ventilation, pediatrics and miscellanea
Authors: 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
Publication date: 01-04-2012
Publisher: Springer-Verlag
Published in: Intensive Care Medicine / Issue 4/2012
Print ISSN: 0342-4642
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1238
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-012-2508-1

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