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Intensive Care Medicine

Issue 5/2020

Content (46 Articles)

Coronavirus What's New in Intensive Care

COVID-19: a novel coronavirus and a novel challenge for critical care

Yaseen M. Arabi, Srinivas Murthy, Steve Webb

SARS-CoV-2 What's New in Intensive Care

Critical care crisis and some recommendations during the COVID-19 epidemic in China

Jianfeng Xie, Zhaohui Tong, Xiangdong Guan, Bin Du, Haibo Qiu, Arthur S. Slutsky

Open Access Pneumonia Imaging in Intensive Care Medicine

Imaging changes of severe COVID-19 pneumonia in advanced stage

Wei Zhang

Shock Guidelines

Surviving Sepsis Campaign: guidelines on the management of critically ill adults with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

Waleed Alhazzani, Morten Hylander Møller, Yaseen M. Arabi, Mark Loeb, Michelle Ng Gong, Eddy Fan, Simon Oczkowski, Mitchell M. Levy, Lennie Derde, Amy Dzierba, Bin Du, Michael Aboodi, Hannah Wunsch, Maurizio Cecconi, Younsuck Koh, Daniel S. Chertow, Kathryn Maitland, Fayez Alshamsi, Emilie Belley-Cote, Massimiliano Greco, Matthew Laundy, Jill S. Morgan, Jozef Kesecioglu, Allison McGeer, Leonard Mermel, Manoj J. Mammen, Paul E. Alexander, Amy Arrington, John E. Centofanti, Giuseppe Citerio, Bandar Baw, Ziad A. Memish, Naomi Hammond, Frederick G. Hayden, Laura Evans, Andrew Rhodes

Bronchoscopy Narrative Review

Ventilator-associated pneumonia in adults: a narrative review

Laurent Papazian, Michael Klompas, Charles-Edouard Luyt

Malaria Narrative Review

Severe malaria. Current concepts and practical overview: What every intensivist should know

Mervyn Mer, Martin W. Dünser, Regina Giera, Arjen M. Dondorp

Open Access Central Nervous System Trauma Conference Reports and Expert Panel

A management algorithm for adult patients with both brain oxygen and intracranial pressure monitoring: the Seattle International Severe Traumatic Brain Injury Consensus Conference (SIBICC)

Randall Chesnut, Sergio Aguilera, Andras Buki, Eileen Bulger, Giuseppe Citerio, D. Jamie Cooper, Ramon Diaz Arrastia, Michael Diringer, Anthony Figaji, Guoyi Gao, Romer Geocadin, Jamshid Ghajar, Odette Harris, Alan Hoffer, Peter Hutchinson, Mathew Joseph, Ryan Kitagawa, Geoffrey Manley, Stephan Mayer, David K. Menon, Geert Meyfroidt, Daniel B. Michael, Mauro Oddo, David Okonkwo, Mayur Patel, Claudia Robertson, Jeffrey V. Rosenfeld, Andres M. Rubiano, Juan Sahuquillo, Franco Servadei, Lori Shutter, Deborah Stein, Nino Stocchetti, Fabio Silvio Taccone, Shelly Timmons, Eve Tsai, Jamie S. Ullman, Paul Vespa, Walter Videtta, David W. Wright, Christopher Zammit, Gregory W. J. Hawryluk

Septicemia Conference Reports and Expert Panel

Contemporary strategies to improve clinical trial design for critical care research: insights from the First Critical Care Clinical Trialists Workshop

Michael O. Harhay, Jonathan D. Casey, Marina Clement, Sean P. Collins, Étienne Gayat, Michelle Ng Gong, Samir Jaber, Pierre-François Laterre, John C. Marshall, Michael A. Matthay, Rhonda E. Monroe, Todd W. Rice, Eileen Rubin, Wesley H. Self, Alexandre Mebazaa

Open Access Kidney Injury Original

Identification and validation of biomarkers of persistent acute kidney injury: the RUBY study

Eric Hoste, Azra Bihorac, Ali Al-Khafaji, Luis M. Ortega, Marlies Ostermann, Michael Haase, Kai Zacharowski, Richard Wunderink, Michael Heung, Matthew Lissauer, Wesley H. Self, Jay L. Koyner, Patrick M. Honore, John R. Prowle, Michael Joannidis, Lui G. Forni, J. Patrick Kampf, Paul McPherson, John A. Kellum, Lakhmir S. Chawla, Eric Hoste, Azra Bihorac, Ali Al-Khafaji, Luis M. Ortega, Marlies Ostermann, Michael Haase, Kai Zacharowski, Richard Wunderink, Michael Heung, Kyle Gunnerson, Matthew Lissauer, Daniel Herr, Wesley H. Self, Jay L. Koyner, Patrick M. Honore, John R. Prowle, Danielle Davison, Antonio Artigas, Michael Joannidis, Rebecca Schroeder, Sevag Demirjian, Lui G. Forni, Luke Hodgson, Scott Wilber, Jennifer A. Frey, Ian Reilly, Jing Shi, J. Patrick Kampf, Thomas Kwan, Paul McPherson, John A. Kellum, Lakhmir S. Chawla

Original

Standardized EEG analysis to reduce the uncertainty of outcome prognostication after cardiac arrest

Filippo Bongiovanni, Federico Romagnosi, Giuseppina Barbella, Arianna Di Rocco, Andrea O. Rossetti, Fabio Silvio Taccone, Claudio Sandroni, Mauro Oddo

ECMO Original

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for refractory cardiac arrest: a retrospective multicenter study

Dirk Lunz, Lorenzo Calabrò, Mirko Belliato, Enrico Contri, Lars Mikael Broman, Anna Maria Scandroglio, Daniel Patricio, Maximilian Malfertheiner, Jacques Creteur, Alois Philipp, Fabio Silvio Taccone, Federico Pappalardo

Tracheostomy practice and timing in traumatic brain-injured patients: a CENTER-TBI study

Chiara Robba, Stefania Galimberti, Francesca Graziano, Eveline J. A. Wiegers, Hester F. Lingsma, Carolina Iaquaniello, Nino Stocchetti, David Menon, Giuseppe Citerio, Cecilia Åkerlund, Krisztina Amrein, Nada Andelic, Lasse Andreassen, Audny Anke, Gérard Audibert, Philippe Azouvi, Maria Luisa Azzolini, Ronald Bartels, Ronny Beer, Bo-Michael Bellander, Habib Benali, Maurizio Berardino, Luigi Beretta, Erta Biqiri, Morten Blaabjerg, Stine Borgen Lund, Camilla Brorsson, Andras Buki, Manuel Cabeleira, Alessio Caccioppola, Emiliana Calappi, Maria Rosa Calvi, Peter Cameron, Guillermo Carbayo Lozano, Marco Carbonara, Ana M. Castaño-León, Giorgio Chevallard, Arturo Chieregato, Giuseppe Citerio, Mark Coburn, Jonathan Coles, Jamie D. Cooper, Marta Correia, Endre Czeiter, Marek Czosnyka, Claire Dahyot-Fizelier, Véronique De Keyser, Vincent Degos, Francesco Della Corte, Hugo den Boogert, Bart Depreitere, Dula Dilvesi, Abhishek Dixit, Jens Dreier, Guy-Loup Dulière, Ari Ercole, Erzsébet Ezer, Martin Fabricius, Kelly Foks, Shirin Frisvold, Alex Furmanov, Damien Galanaud, Dashiell Gantner, Alexandre Ghuysen, Lelde Giga, Jagos Golubovic, Pedro A. Gomez, Francesca Grossi, Deepak Gupta, Iain Haitsma, Raimund Helbok, Eirik Helseth, Peter J. Hutchinson, Stefan Jankowski, Mladen Karan, Angelos G. Kolias, Daniel Kondziella, Evgenios Koraropoulos, Lars-Owe Koskinen, Noémi Kovács, Ana Kowark, Alfonso Lagares, Steven Laureys, Aurelie Lejeune, Roger Lightfoot, Hester Lingsma, Andrew I. R. Maas, Alex Manara, Costanza Martino, Hugues Maréchal, Julia Mattern, Catherine McMahon, David Menon, Tomas Menovsky, Davide Mulazzi, Visakh Muraleedharan, Lynnette Murray, Nandesh Nair, Ancuta Negru, David Nelson, Virginia Newcombe, Quentin Noirhomme, József Nyirádi, Fabrizio Ortolano, Jean-François Payen, Vincent Perlbarg, Paolo Persona, Wilco Peul, Anna Piippo-Karjalainen, Horia Ples, Inigo Pomposo, Jussi P. Posti, Louis Puybasset, Andreea Radoi, Arminas Ragauskas, Rahul Raj, Jonathan Rhodes, Sophie Richter, Saulius Rocka, Cecilie Roe, Olav Roise, Jeffrey V. Rosenfeld, Christina Rosenlund, Guy Rosenthal, Rolf Rossaint, Sandra Rossi, Juan Sahuquillo, Oddrun Sandro, Oliver Sakowitz, Renan Sanchez-Porras, Kari Schirmer-Mikalsen, Rico Frederik Schou, Peter Smielewski, Abayomi Sorinola, Emmanuel Stamatakis, Ewout W. Steyerberg, Nino Stocchetti, Nina Sundström, Riikka Takala, Viktória Tamás, Tomas Tamosuitis, Olli Tenovuo, Matt Thomas, Dick Tibboe, Christos Tolias, Tony Trapani, Cristina Maria Tudora, Peter Vajkoczy, Shirley Vallance, Egils Valeinis, Zoltán Vámos, Gregory Van der Steen, Jeroen T. J. M. van Dijck, Thomas A. van Essen, Audrey Vanhaudenhuyse, Roel P. J. van Wijk, Alessia Vargiolu, Emmanuel Vega, Anne Vik, Rimantas Vilcinis, Victor Volovici, Daphne Voormolen, Petar Vulekovic, Guy Williams, Stefan Winzeck, Stefan Wolf, Alexander Younsi, Frederick A. Zeiler, Agate Ziverte, Tommaso Zoerle

Open Access Central Nervous System Trauma Original

Changing care pathways and between-center practice variations in intensive care for traumatic brain injury across Europe: a CENTER-TBI analysis

Jilske A. Huijben, Eveline J. A. Wiegers, Hester F. Lingsma, Giuseppe Citerio, Andrew I. R. Maas, David K. Menon, Ari Ercole, David Nelson, Mathieu van der Jagt, Ewout W. Steyerberg, Raimund Helbok, Fiona Lecky, Wilco Peul, Tatiana Birg, Tommaso Zoerle, Marco Carbonara, Nino Stocchetti, Cecilia Åkerlund, Krisztina Amrein, Nada Andelic, Lasse Andreassen, Gérard Audibert, Philippe Azouvi, Maria Luisa Azzolini, Ronald Bartels, Ronny Beer, Bo-Michael Bellander, Habib Benali, Maurizio Berardino, Luigi Beretta, Erta Beqiri, Morten Blaabjerg, Stine Borgen Lund, Camilla Brorsson, Andras Buki, Manuel Cabeleira, Alessio Caccioppola, Emiliana Calappi, Maria Rosa Calvi, Peter Cameron, Guillermo Carbayo Lozano, Ana M. Castaño-León, Simona Cavallo, Giorgio Chevallard, Arturo Chieregato, Mark Coburn, Jonathan Coles, Jamie D. Cooper, Marta Correia, Endre Czeiter, Marek Czosnyka, Claire Dahyot-Fizelier, Paul Dark, Véronique DeKeyser, Vincent Degos, Francesco Della Corte, Hugo den Boogert, Bart Depreitere, Dula Dilvesi, Abhishek Dixit, Jens Dreier, Guy-Loup Dulière, Erzsébet Ezer, Martin Fabricius, Kelly Foks, Shirin Frisvold, Alex Furmanov, Damien Galanaud, Dashiell Gantner, Alexandre Ghuysen, Lelde Giga, Jagos Golubovic, Pedro A. Gomez, Francesca Grossi, Deepak Gupta, Iain Haitsma, Eirik Helseth, Peter J. Hutchinson, Stefan Jankowski, Faye Johnson, Mladen Karan, AngelosG. Kolias, Daniel Kondziella, Evgenios Koraropoulos, Lars-Owe Koskinen, Noémi Kovács, Ana Kowark, Alfonso Lagares, Steven Laureys, Didier Ledoux, Aurelie Lejeune, Roger Lightfoot, Alex Manara, Costanza Martino, Hugues Maréchal, Julia Mattern, Catherine McMahon, Tomas Menovsky, Benoit Misset, Visakh Muraleedharan, Lynnette Murray, Ancuta Negru, Virginia Newcombe, József Nyirádi, Fabrizio Ortolano, Jean-François Payen, Vincent Perlbarg, Paolo Persona, Anna Piippo-Karjalainen, Horia Ples, Inigo Pomposo, Jussi P. Posti, Louis Puybasset, Andreea Radoi, Arminas Ragauskas, Rahul Raj, Jonathan Rhodes, Sophie Richter, Saulius Rocka, Cecilie Roe, Olav Roise, Jeffrey V. Rosenfeld, Christina Rosenlund, Guy Rosenthal, Rolf Rossaint, Sandra Rossi, Juan Sahuquillo, Oddrun Sandrød, Oliver Sakowitz, Renan Sanchez-Porras, Kari Schirmer-Mikalsen, Rico Frederik Schou, Peter Smielewski, Abayomi Sorinola, Emmanuel Stamatakis, Nina Sundström, Riikka Takala, Viktória Tamás, Tomas Tamosuitis, Olli Tenovuo, Matt Thomas, Dick Tibboel, Christos Tolias, Tony Trapani, CristinaMaria Tudora, Peter Vajkoczy, Shirley Vallance, Egils Valeinis, Zoltán Vámos, Gregory Van der Steen, Roel P. J. van Wijk, Alessia Vargiolu, Emmanuel Vega, Anne Vik, Rimantas Vilcinis, Victor Volovici, Petar Vulekovic, Guy Williams, Stefan Winzeck, Stefan Wolf, Alexander Younsi, Frederick A. Zeiler, Agate Ziverte Hans Clusmann, Daphne Voormolen, Jeroen T. J. M. van Dijck, Thomas A. van Essen

Care Original

Unexpected cardiac arrests occurring inside the ICU: outcomes of a French prospective multicenter study

Maxime Leloup, Isabelle Briatte, Alice Langlois, Alain Cariou, Olivier Lesieur, Audrey Ambert, Emmanuel Antok, Christelle Aparicio, Pierre Asfar, Antoine Ausseur, Elie Azoulay, Arthur Bailly, Pascal Beuret, Marion Beuzelin, Pascal Blanc, Thierry Boulain, Sébastien Boutreux, Isabelle Briatte, Cédric Bruel, Alain Cariou, Valérie Cerro, Karim Chaoui, Nathanaël Charrier, Jonathan Chelly, Gwenhaël Colin, Jullien Crozon-Clauzel, Sophie David, Marin Delaby, Céline Delétage, Marc-Olivier Fischer, Bernard Floccard, Bruno Gelée, Vincent Gobert, Olivier Gontier, Maxime Granier, Nicholas Heming, Marie-Anne Hoppe, Laetitia Huriaux, Nadia Imzi, Fabienne Jarosz, Florent Joly, Aude Jouinot, Cécile Jourdain, Toufik Kamel, Thomas Kerforne, Alice Langlois, Jean-Baptiste Lascarrou, Stéphane Legriel, Maxime Leloup, Virginie Lemiale, Olivier Lesieur, Antoine Marchalot, Nathalie Marin, Audrey Massard, Laure Masson, Yann-Mickael Moriconi, Julie Noublanche, Nicolas Pichon, Amélie Pichot, Fabienne Plouvier, Florent Poirson, Emmanuel Pontis, Jean-Pierre Quenot, Jean-Philippe Rigaud, René Robert, Claire Roger, Antoine Romen, Mathilde Sampaio, David Schnell, Nicholas Sedillot, Sabrina Seguin, Caroline Séjourné, Shidasp Siami, Dhaoui Soltani, Fabienne Tamion, Hayette Tessa, Igor Théodose, Didier Thévenin, Kelly Thiercelet, Samia Touati, Mélanie Verlay, Pierre Verrier, Laura Vidal, Gérald Viquesnel, Manuel Wolf

Cardiogenic Shock What's New in Intensive Care

What’s new in cardiogenic shock?

Marc Pineton de Chambrun, Dirk W. Donker, Alain Combes

Open Access Coma What's New in Intensive Care

Updated nomenclature of delirium and acute encephalopathy: statement of ten Societies

Arjen J. C. Slooter, Wim M. Otte, John W. Devlin, Rakesh C. Arora, Thomas P. Bleck, Jan Claassen, Matthew S. Duprey, E. Wesley Ely, Peter W. Kaplan, Nicola Latronico, Alessandro Morandi, Karin J. Neufeld, Tarek Sharshar, Alasdair M. J. MacLullich, Robert D. Stevens

Editorial

Focus on the frail and elderly: who should have a trial of ICU treatment?

Otavio T. Ranzani, Bruno A. M. P. Besen, Margaret S. Herridge

Biomarker of persistent acute kidney injury: another gemstone in the jewelry box

Kianoush B. Kashani, Antoine G. Schneider, Zaccaria Ricci

Septicemia Editorial

Antimicrobial de-escalation is part of appropriate antibiotic usage in ICU

Jean-Francois Timsit, Jeffrey Lipman, Matteo Bassetti

Tachyarrythmia Imaging in Intensive Care Medicine

Pre-excited atrial fibrillation

José P. Guimarães, J. Ilídio Moreira

Pneumothorax Imaging in Intensive Care Medicine

An unusual echocardiographic sign in tension pneumothorax

O. Olusanya, H. Lashin

Mitral Valve Replacement Imaging in Intensive Care Medicine

Reversal of severe hypoxemia by administration of nitric oxide-echocardiographic findings

Panagiota Sotiriou, Dimitrios Smyrniotis, Matthew Tsagourias, Dimitrios Matamis

Severe acute kidney injury is independently associated with mortality in children with septic shock

Natalja L. Stanski, Natalie Z. Cvijanovich, Julie C. Fitzgerald, Michael T. Bigham, Hector R. Wong, Scott L. Weiss, Parag N. Jain, Adam Schwarz, Riad Lutfi, Jeffrey Nowak, Geoffrey L. Allen, Neal J. Thomas, Jocelyn R. Grunwell, Torrey Baines, Michael Quasney, Bereketeab Haileselassie

Letter

New scoring criteria for ESICM NEXT fellowship evaluation: toward improved fairness

M. Greco, S. J. Schaller, L. Galarza, B. Weiss

Letter

Functional mobility recovery predicts readmission to the surgical intensive care unit

Maximilian Hammer, Stephanie D. Grabitz, Bijan Teja, Marjorie Serrano, Matthias Eikermann, Flora T. Scheffenbichler, Shannon Stillwell, Karuna Wongtangman, Karen Waak, Xinling Xu, Nicola Latronico

ECMO Letter

Early mobilisation during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation was safe and feasible: a pilot randomised controlled trial

Carol L. Hodgson, Kate Hayes, Matthew Linnane, Oystein Tronstad, Nazmeen Reddy, Meredith Young, Heidi Buhr, Natalie J. Linke, Daniel M. Engeler, Bentley J. Fulcher, Alisa M. Higgins, Jayne Sheldrake, Jamie Cooper, Michael J. Bailey, Vincent A. Pellegrino

Psychological symptoms in relatives of critically ill patients (ICU families): a prospective multicenter study

M. Hoffmann, M.-M. Jeitziner, R. Riedl, P. Eller, K. Amrein, M. Hoffmann, M.-M. Jeitziner, J. C. Schefold, D. von Lewinski, N. Verheyen, P. Heindl, A. Bachlechner, R. Riedl, A. K. Holl, T. R. Pieber, G. Sendlhofer, P. Eller, K. Amrein

Six versus eight and twenty-eight scan sites for B-line assessment: differences in examination time and findings

Eline G. M. Cox, Renske Wiersema, Adrian Wong, Iwan C. C. van der Horst, Nora A. Spraakman, Jildau A. Meinderts, Justin D. Postma, Arlinde J. Roelofs, Leonie Tijsma, Renske Wiersema, Geert Koster, Frederik Keus, Iwan C. C. van der Horst

Correspondence

Guidelines seek unbiased recommendations

Alexander P. Vlaar, Simon Oczkowski, Gavin J. Murphy, Anders Perner, Gordon Guyatt, Joanna C. Dionne, Maurizio Cecconi, Sanne de Bruin, Marije Wijnberge, Massimo Antonelli, Cecile Aubron, Philippe Aries, Jacques Duranteau, Nicole P. Juffermans, Jens Meier, Riccardo Abbasciano, Marcella Muller, Akshay Shah, Sofie Rygaard, Timothy S. Walsh

Computed Tomography Correspondence

Tracheostomy: what is known and what remains to be determined

José Manuel Añón, Claudio Ely Gutiérrez, María Paz Escuela, Cristina Arévalo, Abelardo García-de-Lorenzo

Correspondence

Don’t lose sight of maintenance fluids’ main role: to provide free water!

Niels Van Regenmortel, Philippe G. Jorens

Correspondence

Dissociation between the brain target and respiratory capacity in critically ill patients. Authors’ reply

Tommaso Mauri, Elena Spinelli, Jeremy R. Beitler, Antonio Pesenti, Daniel Brodie

Lung Ultrasound Correspondence

Lung ultrasound and B-lines quantification inaccuracy: B sure to have the right solution

F. Corradi, G. Via, F. Forfori, C. Brusasco, G. Tavazzi

Septicemia Correction

Correction to: Understanding gender disparities in outcomes after sepsis

M. Elizabeth Wilcox, John P. Donnelly, Nazir I. Lone