Issue 5/2013
Content (33 Articles)
Sonographic evaluation of the diaphragm in critically ill patients. Technique and clinical applications
Dimitrios Matamis, Eleni Soilemezi, Matthew Tsagourias, Evangelia Akoumianaki, Saoussen Dimassi, Filippo Boroli, Jean-Christophe M. Richard, Laurent Brochard
Randomised trials of 6 % tetrastarch (hydroxyethyl starch 130/0.4 or 0.42) for severe sepsis reporting mortality: systematic review and meta-analysis
Amit Patel, Umeer Waheed, Stephen J. Brett
Therapeutic hypothermia after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Finnish intensive care units: the FINNRESUSCI study
Jukka Vaahersalo, Pamela Hiltunen, Marjaana Tiainen, Tuomas Oksanen, Kirsi-Maija Kaukonen, Jouni Kurola, Esko Ruokonen, Jyrki Tenhunen, Tero Ala-Kokko, Vesa Lund, Matti Reinikainen, Outi Kiviniemi, Tom Silfvast, Markku Kuisma, Tero Varpula, Ville Pettilä
Blood oxygenation and decarboxylation determinants during venovenous ECMO for respiratory failure in adults
Matthieu Schmidt, Guillaume Tachon, Christine Devilliers, Grégoire Muller, Guillaume Hekimian, Nicolas Bréchot, Sybille Merceron, Charles Edouard Luyt, Jean-Louis Trouillet, Jean Chastre, Pascal Leprince, Alain Combes
Lower tidal volume strategy (≈3 ml/kg) combined with extracorporeal CO2 removal versus ‘conventional’ protective ventilation (6 ml/kg) in severe ARDS
Thomas Bein, Steffen Weber-Carstens, Anton Goldmann, Thomas Müller, Thomas Staudinger, Jörg Brederlau, Ralf Muellenbach, Rolf Dembinski, Bernhard M. Graf, Marlene Wewalka, Alois Philipp, Klaus-Dieter Wernecke, Matthias Lubnow, Arthur S. Slutsky
Accuracy of plasma neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin in the early diagnosis of contrast-induced acute kidney injury in critical illness
Xavier Valette, Benoit Savary, Marie Nowoczyn, Cédric Daubin, Véronique Pottier, Nicolas Terzi, Amélie Seguin, Sabine Fradin, Pierre Charbonneau, Jean-Luc Hanouz, Damien du Cheyron
Delayed cerebral thrombosis in bacterial meningitis: a prospective cohort study
Marjolein J. Lucas, Matthijs C. Brouwer, Diederik van de Beek
Intermittent pneumatic compression to prevent venous thromboembolism in patients with high risk of bleeding hospitalized in intensive care units: the CIREA1 randomized trial
Philippe Vignon, Pierre-François Dequin, Anne Renault, Armelle Mathonnet, Nicolas Paleiron, Audrey Imbert, Delphine Chatellier, Valérie Gissot, Gwenaelle Lhéritier, Victor Aboyans, Gwenael Prat, Denis Garot, Thierry Boulain, Jean-Luc Diehl, Luc Bressollette, Aurélien Delluc, Karine Lacut
Long-term mortality and quality of life after septic shock: a follow-up observational study
Nicolas Nesseler, Anne Defontaine, Yoann Launey, Jeff Morcet, Yannick Mallédant, Philippe Seguin
Long-term outcomes and quality of life in critically ill patients with hematological or solid malignancies: a single center study
S. G. Oeyen, D. D. Benoit, L. Annemans, P. O. Depuydt, S. J. Van Belle, R. I. Troisi, L. A. Noens, P. Pattyn, J. M. Decruyenaere
Gastrointestinal symptoms during the first week of intensive care are associated with poor outcome: a prospective multicentre study
Annika Reintam Blaser, Martijn Poeze, Manu L. N. G. Malbrain, Martin Björck, Heleen M. Oudemans-van Straaten, Joel Starkopf
Sedation depth and long-term mortality in mechanically ventilated critically ill adults: a prospective longitudinal multicentre cohort study
Yahya Shehabi, Lucy Chan, Suhaini Kadiman, Anita Alias, Wan Nasrudin Ismail, Mohd Ali T. Ismail Tan, Tien Meng Khoo, Saedah Binti Ali, Mat Ariffin Saman, Ahmad Shaltut, Cheng Cheng Tan, Cow Yen Yong, Michael Bailey
Weaning children from mechanical ventilation with a computer-driven protocol: a pilot trial
Philippe A. Jouvet, Valérie Payen, France Gauvin, Guillaume Emeriaud, Jacques Lacroix
Validation of a new method based on ultrasound velocity dilution to measure cardiac output in paediatric patients
Alejandro A. Floh, Gustavo La Rotta, Julius Z. Wermelt, Patricia Bastero-Miñón, V. Ben Sivarajan, Tilman Humpl
Peri-operative interventions, but not inflammatory mediators, increase risk of acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery: a prospective cohort study
Catherine J. Morgan, Peter J. Gill, Simon Lam, Ari R. Joffe
Mortality prediction models for pediatric intensive care: comparison of overall and subgroup specific performance
Idse H. E. Visser, Jan A. Hazelzet, Marcel J. I. J. Albers, Carin W. M. Verlaat, Karin Hogenbirk, Job B. van Woensel, Marc van Heerde, Dick A. van Waardenburg, Nicolaas J. G. Jansen, Ewout W. Steyerberg
Incidence of milrinone blood levels outside the therapeutic range and their relevance in children after cardiac surgery for congenital heart disease
Gonzalo Garcia Guerra, Ari R. Joffe, Ambikaipakan Senthilselvan, Demetrios J. Kutsogiannis, Christopher S. Parshuram
Cardiopulmonary instability evoked by exaggerated Chilaiditi syndrome
Patrick Moldzio, Jürgen Peters
Multimodality cardiac imaging for diagnosing rare causes of cardiac arrest
Philipp Roentgen, Jens Vogel-Claussen, Andreas Schäfer, Ismail Issam, Johann Bauersachs
From protective ventilation to super-protective ventilation for acute respiratory distress syndrome
Marcus J. Schultz, Nicole P. Juffermans, Michael A. Matthay
To cool or not to cool non-shockable cardiac arrest patients: it is time for randomized controlled trials
Nicolas Deye, Jasmin Arrich, Alain Cariou
Cerebral oximetry to adjust cerebral and systemic circulation after cardiac arrest
Fabio Silvio Taccone, Jean-Louis Vincent, Daniel de Backer
From SDD to a risk- and CIRCO-diagnosis-based approach for treatment and prophylaxis of intestinal bacterial overgrowth in critically ill patients
Sebastian Schulz-Stübner
VRE transmission via the reusable breathing circuit of a transport ventilator: outbreak analysis and experimental study of surface disinfection
Sebastian Schulz-Stübner, Antje Schmidt-Warnecke, Jae-Hyuk Hwang
Pharmacokinetics of oseltamivir carboxylate in critically ill patients: each patient is unique
W. Kromdijk, M. A. Sikma, M. P. H. van den Broek, J. H. Beijnen, A. D. R. Huitema, D. W. de Lange
Parenteral versus enteral nutrition in the critically ill patient: a re-analysis of a flawed meta-analysis
Paul E. Marik, Michael Hooper
NIV should be delivered in do-not-intubate patients in acute respiratory failure, but how?
Malcolm Lemyze, Jihad Mallat, Gaëlle Gasan, Nicolas Van Grunderbeeck, Laurent Tronchon, Didier Thevenin
Optimized safety and function of the bicaval dual-lumen cannula by refined positioning and bedside management
Antoine P. Simons, Dirk W. Donker, Patrick W. Weerwind
Ultrasound in critically ill patients: focus on diaphragm
Massimo Zambon, Luca Cabrini, Paolo Beccaria, Alberto Zangrillo, Sergio Colombo