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Intensive Care Medicine

Issue 2/2018

Content (30 Articles)

Systematic Review

Polymyxin B-immobilized hemoperfusion and mortality in critically ill adult patients with sepsis/septic shock: a systematic review with meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis

Tomoko Fujii, Riki Ganeko, Yuki Kataoka, Toshi A. Furukawa, Robin Featherstone, Kent Doi, Jean-Louis Vincent, Daniela Pasero, René Robert, Claudio Ronco, Sean M. Bagshaw

Conference Reports and Expert Panel

Antimicrobial resistance and antibiotic stewardship programs in the ICU: insistence and persistence in the fight against resistance. A position statement from ESICM/ESCMID/WAAAR round table on multi-drug resistance

Jan J. De Waele, Murat Akova, Massimo Antonelli, Rafael Canton, Jean Carlet, Daniel De Backer, George Dimopoulos, José Garnacho-Montero, Jozef Kesecioglu, Jeffrey Lipman, Mervyn Mer, José-Artur Paiva, Mario Poljak, Jason A. Roberts, Jesus Rodriguez Bano, Jean-François Timsit, Jean-Ralph Zahar, Matteo Bassetti

Original

Limited value of end-expiratory inferior vena cava diameter to predict fluid responsiveness impact of intra-abdominal pressure

Antoine Vieillard-Baron, Bruno Evrard, Xavier Repessé, Julien Maizel, Christophe Jacob, Marine Goudelin, Cyril Charron, Gwenaël Prat, Michel Slama, Guillaume Geri, Philippe Vignon

Systematic Review

Effects of shorter versus longer storage time of transfused red blood cells in adult ICU patients: a systematic review with meta-analysis and Trial Sequential Analysis

Sofie L. Rygård, Andreas B. Jonsson, Martin B. Madsen, Anders Perner, Lars B. Holst, Pär I. Johansson, Jørn Wetterslev

What's New in Intensive Care

Intensive care medicine in 2050: expanding care beyond the intensive care unit

Kenneth Mark Hillman, Jukka Takala

What's New in Intensive Care

Ten tips to facilitate understanding and clinical use of esophageal pressure manometry

Takeshi Yoshida, Laurent Brochard

What's New in Intensive Care

What works in paediatric CPR?

Sophie Skellett, Dominique Biarent, Vinay Nadkarni

What's New in Intensive Care

Fever control

Paul J. Young, Niklas Nielsen, Manoj Saxena

Understanding the Disease

Understanding hepatic encephalopathy

Nicolas Weiss, Rajiv Jalan, Dominique Thabut

Focus Editorial

Focus on paediatrics: 2017

Scott L. Weiss, Mark J. Peters

Editorial

The CVC and CRBSI: don’t use it and lose it!

K. B. Laupland, D. Koulenti, C. Schwebel

Editorial

Prone position in ARDS: a simple maneuver still underused

Davide Chiumello, Silvia Coppola, Sara Froio

Imaging in Intensive Care Medicine

When acrocyanosis in intensive care unit is not due to vasopressor support

Catarina Nunes, Rosa Carvalho, Luís Ribeiro, Luís Lencastre

Imaging in Intensive Care Medicine

Acute respiratory failure from esophageal dilatation

Anita Orlando, Silvia Mongodi, Isabella Maria Bianchi, Francesco Mojoli

Imaging in Intensive Care Medicine

Massive air embolism in the abdominal aorta

Philippe Devos, Denis Brisbois, Pierre Demaret, Eric Thiry

Imaging in Intensive Care Medicine

Diagnosing catheter associated blood-stream infection by transesophageal echocardiogram

Shek Yin Au, Ka Man Fong, Ka Lee Lily Chan, Kai Cheuk Sin

Letter

Status quo of delirium management in German-speaking countries: comparison between intensive care units and wards

Susanne Krotsetis, Peter Nydahl, Rolf Dubb, Carsten Hermes, Arnold Kaltwasser, Rebecca von Haken

Letter

Early oseltamivir therapy improves the outcome in critically ill patients with influenza: a propensity analysis

Romain Hernu, Tomasz Chroboczek, Thomas Madelaine, Jean-Sebastien Casalegno, Bruno Lina, Martin Cour, Laurent Argaud, F. Aubrun, F. Bayle, G. Bourdin, C. Guérin, L. Josset, B. Allaouchiche, C. Augier, T. Baudry, B. Delwarde, L. Jacquet, D. Robert, J. M. Robert, M. Simon, J. Bohé, M. Puidupin, J. Turc, J. Manchon, L. Liron

Letter

Potential role of IgM-enriched immunoglobulin as adjuvant treatment for invasive meningococcal disease

Carlo Tascini, Fiorentino Fraganza, Francesca Salani, Emanuela Sozio, Marco Rossi, Francesco Sbrana, Novella Carannante, Maria Daniela Chiesa, Andrea Ripoli, Giacomo Bertolino, Massimo Di Pietro, Alessandro Bartoloni, Francesco Menichetti, Ferdinando Cellai, Jessica Mencarini, Rosario Spina, Michele Trezzi, Spartaco Sani, Paolo Roncucci, Carolina Rescigno, Pasquale Pagliano, Vittorio Attanasio, Raffaele Di Sarno, Alessandro Viola, Cristiano Minucci, Italo Calamai, Simona Fortunato, Enrico Tagliaferri, Carlo Pallotto

Open Access Letter

Upper and lower limb muscle atrophy in critically ill patients: an observational ultrasonography study

Nobuto Nakanishi, Jun Oto, Rie Tsutsumi, Marina Iuchi, Mutsuo Onodera, Masaji Nishimura

Letter

Lack of concordance between ECDC and CDC systems for surveillance of ventilator associated pneumonia

Thomas H. Craven, Gosha Wojcik, Jodie McCoubrey, Odette Brooks, Esther Grant, Jacqui Reilly, Ian F. Laurenson, Kallirroi Kefala, Timothy S. Walsh

Letter

High prevalence of sleep apnea syndrome in patients admitted to ICU for acute hypercapnic respiratory failure: a preliminary study

Arnaud W. Thille, Ana Córdoba-Izquierdo, Bernard Maitre, Laurent Boyer, Laurent Brochard, Xavier Drouot

Letter

Is ticagrelor safe in intensive care unit patients? Focus on bradycardic events

Xavier Valette, Suzanne Goursaud, Joachim Alexandre, Maxime Leclerc, Vincent Roule, Farzin Beygui, Damien du Cheyron

Correspondence

Airway pressure release ventilation: a step forward?

Neil R. MacIntyre, Michael Gentile, John Davies, Stephen Bergin, Craig Rackley, Anne Mathews

Correction

Correction to: Efficacy and safety of stress ulcer prophylaxis in critically ill patients: a network meta-analysis of randomized trials

Waleed Alhazzani, Fayez Alshamsi, Emilie Belley-Cote, Diane Heels-Ansdell, Romina Brignardello-Petersen, Mustafa Alquraini, Anders Perner, Morten Hylander Møller, Mette Krag, Saleh Almenawer, Bram Rochwerg, Joanna Dionne, Roman Jaeschke, Mohammed Alshahrani, Adam Deane, Dan Perri, Lehana Thebane, Awad Al-Omari, Simon Finfer, Deborah Cook, Gordon Guyatt

Correction

Correction to: Polymyxin B-immobilized hemoperfusion and mortality in critically ill adult patients with sepsis/septic shock: a systematic review with meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis

Tomoko Fujii, Riki Ganeko, Yuki Kataoka, Toshi A. Furukawa, Robin Featherstone, Kent Doi, Jean-Louis Vincent, Daniela Pasero, René Robert, Claudio Ronco, Sean M. Bagshaw