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Intensive Care Medicine

Issue 11/2016

Content (49 Articles)

Focus Editorial

Focus on veno-venous ECMO in adults with severe ARDS

Laurent Papazian, Margaret Herridge, Alain Combes

Focus Editorial

Focus on optimization of early antimicrobial therapy in ICU-acquired infections

Jean-François Timsit, José-Artur Paiva, Matteo Bassetti

Open Access Systematic Review

The rate of brain death and organ donation in patients resuscitated from cardiac arrest: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Claudio Sandroni, Sonia D’Arrigo, Clifton W. Callaway, Alain Cariou, Irina Dragancea, Fabio Silvio Taccone, Massimo Antonelli

Original

Associations between ventilator settings during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for refractory hypoxemia and outcome in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome: a pooled individual patient data analysis

Ary Serpa Neto, Matthieu Schmidt, Luciano C. P. Azevedo, Thomas Bein, Laurent Brochard, Gernot Beutel, Alain Combes, Eduardo L. V. Costa, Carol Hodgson, Christian Lindskov, Matthias Lubnow, Catherina Lueck, Andrew J. Michaels, Jose-Artur Paiva, Marcelo Park, Antonio Pesenti, Tài Pham, Michael Quintel, V. Marco Ranieri, Michael Ried, Roberto Roncon-Albuquerque Jr, Arthur S. Slutsky, Shinhiro Takeda, Pier Paolo Terragni, Marie Vejen, Steffen Weber-Carstens, Tobias Welte, Marcelo Gama de Abreu, Paolo Pelosi, Marcus J. Schultz, E. Zogheib, H. Dupont, A. Mercat, M. Pierrot, G. Capellier, B. Verdiere, O. Bastien, J. J Lehot, J. M. Tonnelier, D. Guelon, D. du Cheyron, A. Thille, T. Pham, C. Brun-Buisson, J. P. Quenot, Arasomoano, C. Minet, J. F. Timsit, G. Dessertaine, L. Robriquet, E. Jaillette, M. Castanier, A. Roch, L. Papazian, J. Eliet, P. Gaudard, S. Machado, K. Kuteifan, A. Kimmoun, B. Levy, P. Bizouarn, D. Villiers, C. Guitton, J. Dellamonica, T. Boulain, B. Mourvillier, J. Bailly Salin, M. Wolff, J. Charpentier, J. D. Chiche, S. Ricome, B. Megarbane, A. Combes, M. Schmidt, N. Bréchot, J. Chastre, H. Rozé, A. Ouattara, R. Robert, E. Carise, J. Reignier, G. Beduneau, J. C. M. Richard, Y. Le Tulzo, F. Zeni, R. Jospe, C. Kummerlen, J. P. Gouello, C. Cerf, J. Devaquet, B. Riu-Poulenc, A. Luzi, B. Georges, N. Mayeur, E. Mercier, A. Guillon, M. L. Eustache

Seven-Day Profile Publication

Long-term outcomes in patients with septic shock transfused at a lower versus a higher haemoglobin threshold: the TRISS randomised, multicentre clinical trial

Sofie L. Rygård, Lars B. Holst, Jørn Wetterslev, Per Winkel, Pär I. Johansson, Jan Wernerman, Anne B. Guttormsen, Sari Karlsson, Anders Perner

Seven-Day Profile Publication

Restricting volumes of resuscitation fluid in adults with septic shock after initial management: the CLASSIC randomised, parallel-group, multicentre feasibility trial

Peter B. Hjortrup, Nicolai Haase, Helle Bundgaard, Simon L. Thomsen, Robert Winding, Ville Pettilä, Anne Aaen, David Lodahl, Rasmus E. Berthelsen, Henrik Christensen, Martin B. Madsen, Per Winkel, Jørn Wetterslev, Anders Perner

Original

Protein C zymogen in severe sepsis: a double-blinded, placebo-controlled, randomized study

Federico Pappalardo, Martina Crivellari, Ambra L. Di Prima, Nataliya Agracheva, Malgorzata Celinska-Spodar, Rosalba Lembo, Daiana Taddeo, Giovanni Landoni, Alberto Zangrillo

Original

Intravenous iron or placebo for anaemia in intensive care: the IRONMAN multicentre randomized blinded trial

Edward Litton, Stuart Baker, Wendy N. Erber, Shannon Farmer, Janet Ferrier, Craig French, Joel Gummer, David Hawkins, Alisa Higgins, Axel Hofmann, Bart De Keulenaer, Julie McMorrow, John K. Olynyk, Toby Richards, Simon Towler, Robert Trengove, Steve Webb

Original

Neurally adjusted ventilatory assist as an alternative to pressure support ventilation in adults: a French multicentre randomized trial

A. Demoule, M. Clavel, C. Rolland-Debord, S. Perbet, N. Terzi, A. Kouatchet, F. Wallet, H. Roze, F. Vargas, C. Guerin, J. Dellamonica, S. Jaber, L. Brochard, T. Similowski

Original

A recovery program to improve quality of life, sense of coherence and psychological health in ICU survivors: a multicenter randomized controlled trial, the RAPIT study

Janet F. Jensen, Ingrid Egerod, Morten H. Bestle, Doris F. Christensen, Ask Elklit, Randi L. Hansen, Heidi Knudsen, Louise B. Grode, Dorthe Overgaard

Pediatric Original

Nitric oxide administration during paediatric cardiopulmonary bypass: a randomised controlled trial

Christopher James, Johnny Millar, Stephen Horton, Christian Brizard, Charlotte Molesworth, Warwick Butt

Original

Complications of intravascular catheters in ICU: definitions, incidence and severity. A randomized controlled trial comparing usual transparent dressings versus new-generation dressings (the ADVANCED study)

Silvia Calviño Günther, Carole Schwebel, Rebecca Hamidfar-Roy, Agnès Bonadona, Maxime Lugosi, Claire Ara-Somohano, Clémence Minet, Leïla Potton, Jean-Charles Cartier, Aurelien Vésin, Magalie Chautemps, Lenka Styfalova, Stephane Ruckly, Jean-François Timsit

Editorial

Improving outcomes after critical illness: harder than we thought!

Carol Hodgson, Brian H. Cuthbertson

What's New in Intensive Care

What’s new in catheter-related infection: skin cleansing and skin antisepsis

Olivier Mimoz, Vineet Chopra, Jean-François Timsit

What's New in Intensive Care

What’s new in focused assessment with sonography: ballistic trauma

Matthieu Legrand, Rob Russell

What's New in Intensive Care

Is this critical care clinician burned out?

O. Joseph Bienvenu

Understanding the Disease

Understanding PK/PD

Jason A. Roberts, Fabio Silvio Taccone, Jeffrey Lipman

Understanding the Disease

Understanding the venous–arterial CO2 to arterial–venous O2 content difference ratio

Gustavo A. Ospina-Tascón, Glenn Hernández, Maurizio Cecconi

Imaging in Intensive Care Medicine

Fatal calyceal-venous fistula

J. D. Weigel, M. Egal, J. Bakker

Imaging in Intensive Care Medicine

Lipid emulsion layering in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation circuit

Eric Albrecht, Moira Baeriswyl, Javier Orrit, Kyle Robert Kirkham

Imaging in Intensive Care Medicine

Dramatic vascular compression by tension pneumoperitoneum

Yoann Launey, Kathleen Turner, Yannick Mallédant, Philippe Seguin

Imaging in Intensive Care Medicine

Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis and intracranial hemorrhage: a rare but classic complication of otorhinolaryngology infections

Elodie Schaeffer, Nicolas Libert, Marion Lahutte, Stéphane De Rudnicki

Letter

Increased rate of DNR status in hospitalized end-of-life patients in Taiwan

Ming-Tai Cheng, Fu-Yuan Hsih, Chu-Lin Tsai, Hung-Bin Tsai, Daniel Fu-Chang Tsai, Cheng-Chung Fang

Letter

The use of low-dose IV haloperidol is not associated with QTc prolongation: post hoc analysis of a randomized, placebo-controlled trial

Matthew S. Duprey, Nada Al-Qadheeb, Russel Roberts, Yoanna Skrobik, Greg Schumaker, John W. Devlin

Letter

Long-term survival for children with acute lung injury supported with high frequency oscillation ventilation

Edgar Brincat, Alison Cooke, Warwick Butt, Siva P. Namachivayam

Letter

Ketamine use in sedation management in patients receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Amy L. Dzierba, Daniel Brodie, Matthew Bacchetta, Justin Muir, Lauren Wasson, Michael Colabraro, Whitney Gannon, Kathleen Connolly, Mauer Biscotti, Wim Rietdijk, Vivek Moitra, Jan Bakker

Letter

Whole blood microRNAs as a prognostic classifier for acute respiratory distress syndrome 28-day mortality

Zhaozhong Zhu, Ruyang Zhang, Liming Liang, Li Su, Quan Lu, Andrea A. Baccarelli, Ednan K. Bajwa, B. Taylor Thompson, David C. Christiani

Letter

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in burn patients with refractory acute respiratory distress syndrome leads to 28 % 90-day survival

Sabri Soussi, Pauline Gallais, Levon Kachatryan, Mourad Benyamina, Axelle Ferry, Alexandru Cupaciu, Maïté Chaussard, Véronique Maurel, Marc Chaouat, Maurice Mimoun, Alexandre Mebazza, Matthieu Legrand

Letter

Increased risk for secondary infections in trauma patients with viral reactivation

Rebecca M. Koch, Matthijs Kox, Janette C. Rahamat-Langendoen, Kim Timmermans, Johannes G. van der Hoeven, Peter Pickkers

Correspondence

ECCO2R in COPD exacerbation only for the right patients and with the right strategy

Lorenzo Del Sorbo, Eddy Fan, Stefano Nava, V. Marco Ranieri

Correspondence

ECCO2R in COPD exacerbation: response to comments by Del Sorbo et al.

Stephan Braune, Stefan Kluge

Correspondence

Collinearity and multivariable analysis

Pierre-Géraud Claret, Xavier Bobbia, Jean Emmanuel de La Coussaye

Correspondence

Collinearity and multivariable analysis: response to comments by Claret et al.

Ignacio Martin-Loeches, Hassane Njimi, Jean-Louis Vincent

Correspondence

Interhospital critical care transports: have a safe trip!

Jack J. Ligtenberg, Hanneke Louise Kruger, Jan G. Zijlstra

Correspondence

Interhospital critical care transports: a safe trip indeed!

E. J. van Lieshout, N. P. Juffermans, D. A. Dongelmans, R. J. de Haan

Correspondence

Estimation bias resulting from sparse data

Zhongheng Zhang, Bo Ren

Correspondence

Is transpulmonary pressure-guided PEEP titration really optimal?

Satoshi Yamaga, Shinichiro Ohshimo, Nobuaki Shime

Correspondence

Is transpulmonary pressure-guided PEEP titration really optimal? Response to Yamaga et al.

Elias Baedorf Kassis, Stephen H. Loring, Daniel Talmor

Erratum

Erratum to: Lactate-guided resuscitation saves lives: no

Xavier Monnet, Anthony Delaney