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Intensive Care Medicine

Issue 3/2010

Content (26 Articles)

Editorial

Biomarkers and acute kidney injury: dining with the Fisher King?

Catherine S. C. Bouman, Lui G. Forni, Michael Joannidis

Editorial

Septic acute kidney injury and tubular apoptosis: never a Lone Ranger

Olivier Joannes-Boyau, Patrick M. Honoré, Willem Boer, Thomas Rose

Editorial

The kidney in acute renal failure: innocent bystander, victim or still a suspect?

Heinrich Volker Groesdonk, Matthias Heringlake

Expert Panel

Prevention of acute kidney injury and protection of renal function in the intensive care unit

Michael Joannidis, Wilfred Druml, Lui G. Forni, A. B. Johan Groeneveld, Patrick Honore, Heleen M. Oudemans-van Straaten, Claudio Ronco, Marie R. C. Schetz, Arend Jan Woittiez

Year in Review 2009

Year in review in Intensive Care Medicine 2009: II. Neurology, cardiovascular, experimental, pharmacology and sedation, communication and teaching

Massimo Antonelli, Elie Azoulay, Marc Bonten, Jean Chastre, Giuseppe Citerio, Giorgio Conti, Daniel De Backer, François Lemaire, Herwig Gerlach, Goran Hedenstierna, Michael Joannidis, Duncan Macrae, Jordi Mancebo, Salvatore M. Maggiore, Alexandre Mebazaa, Jean-Charles Preiser, Jerôme Pugin, Jan Wernerman, Haibo Zhang

Special Article

Recommendations for intensive care unit and hospital preparations for an influenza epidemic or mass disaster: summary report of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine’s Task Force for intensive care unit triage during an influenza epidemic or mass disaster

Charles L. Sprung, Janice L. Zimmerman, Michael D. Christian, Gavin M. Joynt, John L. Hick, Bruce Taylor, Guy A. Richards, Christian Sandrock, Robert Cohen, Bruria Adini

Open Access Original

Plasma neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin is an early biomarker for acute kidney injury in an adult ICU population

Dinna N. Cruz, Massimo de Cal, Francesco Garzotto, Mark A. Perazella, Paolo Lentini, Valentina Corradi, Pasquale Piccinni, Claudio Ronco

Original

Plasma and urine neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in septic versus non-septic acute kidney injury in critical illness

Sean M. Bagshaw, Michael Bennett, Michael Haase, Anja Haase-Fielitz, Moritoki Egi, Hiroshi Morimatsu, Giuseppe D’amico, Donna Goldsmith, Prasad Devarajan, Rinaldo Bellomo

Original

Angiopoietin-2 in patients requiring renal replacement therapy in the ICU: relation to acute kidney injury, multiple organ dysfunction syndrome and outcome

Philipp Kümpers, Carsten Hafer, Sascha David, Hartmut Hecker, Alexander Lukasz, Danilo Fliser, Hermann Haller, Jan T. Kielstein, Robert Faulhaber-Walter

Original

Histopathology of septic shock induced acute kidney injury: apoptosis and leukocytic infiltration

Nicolas Lerolle, Dominique Nochy, Emmanuel Guérot, Patrick Bruneval, Jean-Yves Fagon, Jean-Luc Diehl, Gary Hill

Open Access Original

Laminin γ2 fragments are increased in the circulation of patients with early phase acute lung injury

Masahiko Katayama, Akitoshi Ishizaka, Michiie Sakamoto, Seitaro Fujishima, Kiyotoshi Sekiguchi, Koichiro Asano, Tomoko Betsuyaku, Toru Kotani, Lorraine B. Ware, Michael A. Matthay, Satoru Hashimoto

Original

Evolution of pattern of breathing during a spontaneous breathing trial predicts successful extubation

Leopoldo N. Segal, Erwin Oei, Beno W. Oppenheimer, Roberta M. Goldring, Rami T. Bustami, Salvatore Ruggiero, Kenneth I. Berger, Stanley B. Fiel

Original

The influence of the airway driving pressure on pulsed pressure variation as a predictor of fluid responsiveness

Laurent Muller, Guillaume Louart, Philippe-Jean Bousquet, Damien Candela, Lana Zoric, Jean-Emmanuel de La Coussaye, Samir Jaber, Jean-Yves Lefrant

Open Access Original

F-18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography combined with CT in critically ill patients with suspected infection

Koen S. Simons, Peter Pickkers, Chantal P. Bleeker-Rovers, Wim J. G. Oyen, Johannes G. van der Hoeven

Open Access Original

Effects of reducing beta-lactam antibiotic pressure on intestinal colonization of antibiotic-resistant gram-negative bacteria

Saskia Nijssen, Ad Fluit, David van de Vijver, Janetta Top, Rob Willems, Marc J. M. Bonten

Pediatric Original

Extracorporeal life support for treatment of children with enterovirus 71 infection-related cardiopulmonary failure

Sheng-Ling Jan, Shing-Jong Lin, Yun-Ching Fu, Ching-Shiang Chi, Chung-Chi Wang, Hao-Ji Wei, Yen Chang, Betau Hwang, Po-Yen Chen, Fang-Liang Huang, Ming-Chih Lin

Brief Report

Procalcitonin and C-reactive protein in severe 2009 H1N1 influenza infection

Paul Robert Ingram, Tim Inglis, David Moxon, David Speers

Experimental

The impact of experimental hypoperfusion on subsequent kidney function

Takao Saotome, Ken Ishikawa, Clive N. May, Ian E. Birchall, Rinaldo Bellomo

Experimental

The impact of crystalloid and colloid infusion on the kidney in rodent sepsis

Martin Alexander Schick, Tobias Jobst Isbary, Nicolas Schlegel, Juergen Brugger, Jens Waschke, Ralf Muellenbach, Norbert Roewer, Christian Wunder

Correspondence

A note on statistical association and causality derived from epidemiological ICU data

Martin Wolkewitz, Jan Beyersmann, Martin Schumacher

Correspondence

Reply to Wolkewitz et al.

Maarten Bekaert, Dominique Benoit, Johan Decruyenaere, Stijn Vansteelandt

Correspondence

Is intraabdominal pressure a good predictor of mortality in necrotizing enterocolitis?

Arnaud Bonnard, Elisabeth Carricaburu, Corinne Alberti, Laure Maury, Carole Saizou, Alaa El Ghoneimi, Stéphane Dauger

Correspondence

Practice of volume therapy in patients with severe sepsis: results from a nationwide sepsis prevalence study

Christiane S. Hartog, Frank M. Brunkhorst, Frank Bloos, Holger Bogatsch, Christoph Engel, Kerstin Sengebusch, Konrad Reinhart, Maximilian Ragaller

Correspondence

Parenteral use of recombinant activated factor VII during diffuse alveolar hemorrhage secondary to leptospirosis

Alexis Tatopoulos, Delphine Herbain, Céline Kazmierczak, Pierre-Edouard Bollaert, Sébastien Gibot

Correspondence

Delayed colopericardial fistula and pyopneumopericardium

François Jouret, Diego Castanares-Zapatero, Pierre-François Laterre