Issue 10/2014
Content (47 Articles)
De-escalation versus continuation of empirical antimicrobial treatment in severe sepsis: a multicenter non-blinded randomized noninferiority trial
Marc Leone, Carole Bechis, Karine Baumstarck, Jean-Yves Lefrant, Jacques Albanèse, Samir Jaber, Alain Lepape, Jean-Michel Constantin, Laurent Papazian, Nicolas Bruder, Bernard Allaouchiche, Karine Bézulier, François Antonini, Julien Textoris, Claude Martin
Survival in solid cancer patients following intensive care unit admission
Kathryn Puxty, Philip McLoone, Tara Quasim, John Kinsella, David Morrison
Candida colonization index and subsequent infection in critically ill surgical patients: 20 years later
Philippe Eggimann, Didier Pittet
Our paper 20 years later: how has withdrawal from mechanical ventilation changed?
Fernando Frutos-Vivar, Andrés Esteban
Semi-quantification of pneumothorax volume by lung ultrasound
Giovanni Volpicelli, Enrico Boero, Nicola Sverzellati, Luciano Cardinale, Marco Busso, Francesco Boccuzzi, Mattia Tullio, Alessandro Lamorte, Valerio Stefanone, Giovanni Ferrari, Andrea Veltri, Mauro F. Frascisco
Early lung ultrasonography predicts the occurrence of acute respiratory distress syndrome in blunt trauma patients
Damien Leblanc, Clément Bouvet, Franck Degiovanni, Cosmina Nedelcu, Guillaume Bouhours, Emmanuel Rineau, Catherine Ridereau-Zins, Laurent Beydon, Sigismond Lasocki
Ultrasonographic identification and semiquantitative assessment of unloculated pleural effusions in critically ill patients by residents after a focused training
Emmanuelle Begot, Ana Grumann, Tiffany Duvoid, François Dalmay, Nicolas Pichon, Bruno François, Marc Clavel, Philippe Vignon
Validation of the KDIGO acute kidney injury criteria in a pediatric critical care population
David T. Selewski, Timothy T. Cornell, Michael Heung, Jonathan P. Troost, Brett J. Ehrmann, Rebecca M. Lombel, Neal B. Blatt, Kera Luckritz, Sue Hieber, Robert Gajarski, David B. Kershaw, Thomas P. Shanley, Debbie S. Gipson
Prognostic factors and historical trends in the epidemiology of candidemia in critically ill patients: an analysis of five multicenter studies sequentially conducted over a 9-year period
Arnaldo L. Colombo, Thais Guimarães, Teresa Sukienik, Alessandro C. Pasqualotto, Ricardo Andreotti, Flavio Queiroz-Telles, Simone A. Nouér, Marcio Nucci
Prognostic significance of hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis hormones in early sepsis: a study performed in the emergency department
Qian Zhang, Guijuan Dong, Xin Zhao, Miaomiao Wang, Chun-Sheng Li
Effect of the use of low and high potency statins and sepsis outcomes
Shu-Yu Ou, Hsi Chu, Pei-Wen Chao, Shuo-Ming Ou, Yi-Jung Lee, Shu-Chen Kuo, Szu-Yuan Li, Chia-Jen Shih, Yung-Tai Chen
Secretoneurin as a marker for hypoxic brain injury after cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Julia Hasslacher, Georg Franz Lehner, Ulrich Harler, Ronny Beer, Hanno Ulmer, Rudolf Kirchmair, Reiner Fischer-Colbrie, Romuald Bellmann, Stefan Dunzendorfer, Michael Joannidis
Mortality related to after-hours discharge from intensive care in Australia and New Zealand, 2005–2012
Dashiell Gantner, KJ Farley, Michael Bailey, Sue Huckson, Peter Hicks, David Pilcher
Pediatric cancer type predicts infection rate, need for critical care intervention, and mortality in the pediatric intensive care unit
Matt S. Zinter, Steven G. DuBois, Aaron Spicer, Katherine Matthay, Anil Sapru
What’s new in acute liver failure?
Christine Bernsmeier, Charalambos G. Antoniades, Julia Wendon
What’s new in diagnosis and antimicrobial therapy of febrile neutropenic patients with lung infiltrates?
C. Rieger, S. Barlow, G. Maschmeyer
What is new in the use of aminoglycosides in critically ill patients?
Dimitrios K. Matthaiou, Jan De Waele, George Dimopoulos
Thyrotoxic cardiomyopathy with recurrent ventricular fibrillation and multi-organ failure
Sven Kaese, Christoph Schülke, Pia Lebiedz
Extubation to facilitate mother–baby bonding in refractory acute respiratory distress syndrome
Graeme MacLaren, Kollengode R. Ramanathan, Vitaly Sorokin
Understanding cardiac failure in sepsis
Antoine Vieillard-Baron, M. Cecconi
Has survival increased in cancer patients admitted to the ICU? Yes
Djamel Mokart, Stephen M. Pastores, Michael Darmon
Has survival increased in cancer patients admitted to the ICU? No
Frédéric Pène, Jorge I. F. Salluh, Thomas Staudinger
Has survival increased in cancer patients admitted to the ICU? We are not sure
Dominique D. Benoit, Marcio Soares, Elie Azoulay
De-escalation as a potential way of reducing antibiotic use and antimicrobial resistance in ICU
Jean-Francois Timsit, Stephan Harbarth, Jean Carlet
Impact of de-escalation on ICU patients’ prognosis
Jan J. De Waele, Matteo Bassetti, Ignacio Martin-Loeches
Optimism and no longer foolishness? Haematology/oncology and the PICU
Mark J. Peters, Rachel S. Agbeko
Lung ultrasound in the intensive care unit: let’s move forward
Dimitris Georgopoulos, Nectaria Xirouchaki, Giovanni Volpicelli
Mobilization of patients on venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support using an ECMO helmet
Ralph Pruijsten, Robert van Thiel, Siep Hool, Marije Saeijs, Marijke Verbiest, Dinis Reis Miranda
Comparison of femorofemoral and femorojugular configurations during venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for severe ARDS
Christophe Guervilly, Stephanie Dizier, Guillemette Thomas, Nicolas Jaussaud, Pierre Morera, Sami Hraiech, Fanny Klazen, Jean-Marie Forel, Melanie Adda, Antoine Roch, Frederic Collart, Laurent Papazian
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation as a bridge to allogeneic T-cell depleted hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in infants with severe combined immune deficiency: is it feasible?
Matteo Di Nardo, Franco Locatelli, Francesca Di Florio, Corrado Cecchetti, Antonio Amodeo, Sergio Rutella, Alice Bertaina
Adverse events of haloperidol for the treatment of delirium in critically ill children
V. D. Slooff, E. Spaans, E. van Puijenbroek, N. Jessurun, B. S. van Beusekom, M. de Hoog, D. Tibboel, S. N. de Wildt
Comment on Adamzik et al.: An increased alveolar CD4 + CD25 + Foxp3 + T-regulatory cell ratio in acute respiratory distress syndrome is associated with increased 30-day mortality
Benjamin D. Singer, Franco R. D’Alessio
Authors’ response: Origin of the 24-h rest arm
Franco Laghi, Nausica D’Alfonso, Martin J. Tobin
Ask the wrong question, you’ll the get the wrong answer
Damien Roux, Jean-Damien Ricard
Candida in the respiratory tract secretions of critically ill patients and the impact of antifungal treatment: reply to Roux and Ricard
Martin Albert, Daren Heyland
A picture is worth a thousand words: the need for CT for assessment of size and distribution of pneumothorax
Guglielmo Trovato, Marco Sperandeo
A title is worth a thousand words: it is possible to semi-quantify pneumothorax by lung ultrasound
Giovanni Volpicelli
De-escalation in severe sepsis: still an important part of our armamentarium against antimicrobial resistance
Garima Kapoor, Saurabh Saigal
De-escalation in severe sepsis: still an important part of our armamentarium against antimicrobial resistance, of course!
Marc Leone, Carole Bechis, Karine Baumstarck
Erratum to: Clinical practice guideline on diagnosis and treatment of hyponatraemia
Goce Spasovski, Raymond Vanholder, Bruno Allolio, Djillali Annane, Steve Ball, Daniel Bichet, Guy Decaux, Wiebke Fenske, Ewout Hoorn, Carole Ichai, Michael Joannidis, Alain Soupart, Robert Zietse, Maria Haller, Sabine van der Veer, Wim Van Biesen, Evi Nagler
Erratum to: Secretoneurin as a marker for hypoxic brain injury after cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Julia Hasslacher, Georg Franz Lehner, Ulrich Harler, Ronny Beer, Hanno Ulmer, Rudolf Kirchmair, Reiner Fischer-Colbrie, Romuald Bellmann, Stefan Dunzendorfer, Michael Joannidis