... that body temperature on admission can be used as a sign of the ability of the body to maintain temperature homeostasis. Under normal circumstances, body temperature is mainly regulated by the warm-sensi- tive ... is approximately twice as high as in patients without hypo- thermia [6]. This increased mortality has been attributed to cerebral dysfunction in the setting of...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 20:22
Báo cáo y học: " Alarms in the intensive care unit: how can the number of false alarms be reduced" doc
... care Review Alarms in the intensive care unit: how can the number of false alarms be reduced? Marie-Christine Chambrin University of Lille, Lille, France Correspondence: Marie-Christine Chambrin, chambrin@lille.inserm.fr Published ... analysis to reduce the number of false- positive alarms. Objectives of the monitoring Alarms are currently genera...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:21
Báo cáo y học: "Frontal EEG for intensive care unit sedation: treating numbers or patien" pptx
... emerged, improving important endpoints in critically ill patients needing sedation. A major underlying problem in applying EEG monitors in the ICU is that they have been developed for measuring anesthetic depth ... may be tempting to introduce plug-and-play EEG monitors for measuring anesthetic depth - such as BIS - in the ICU. Commentary Frontal EEG for intensive care unit...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:23
Báo cáo y học: " International perspectives on intensive care at the end-of-life: the futility movement seems alive and well" ppt
... constraints effect the clinicians’ reasoning. I find this book most interesting in the insight that it provides into the American experience with confronting the principle of medical futility. In ... cogent descriptions of the definition and value of this principle in medical decision-making [6,7] and evidence has been reported that the principle of futility is curre...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 19:22
Báo cáo y học: "Anaesthesia in septic patients: good preparation and making the right choice" potx
... [1]. Prior to induction of anaesthesia, the physician should attend to three aspects of care. Firstly, the physician should understand the underlying haemodynamic state to determine how bad the myocardial ... tone induced by the state of anaesthesia. In the previous issue of Critical Care, Zausig and colleagues examined the direct effects of intravenous anaesthet...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 19:20
Báo cáo khoa học: " Social support during intensive care unit stay might improve mental impairment and consequently health-related quality of life in survivors of severe acute respiratory distress syndrome" pps
... daily. Moreover, study patients with a daily interruption of sedation showed sig- nificantly fewer symptoms of PTSD. However, the patients did not differ in terms of HRQoL. A perception of the ... cutoff score. The number (percentage) of patients yielding the indicated numbers of recollection with respect to pain, difficulties in breathing, nightmares and anxiety ar...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 03:20
Báo cáo y học: " Regeneration in pig livers by compensatory hyperplasia induces high levels of telomerase activity" pps
... further substantiate our findings. All samples included in this study displayed sufficient amplification of the internal PCR control, veri- fying absence of interference by tissue inhibitors of polymerase. ... activity three days after partial hepatectomy in pig liver tissue samples. Furthermore, we correlated telomerase activity to the number of mitotic hepatocytes and the...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 13:20
Báo cáo y học: "Patient safety and acute care medicine: lessons for the future, insights from the past" ppsx
... series in Critical Care. Other articles in the series can be found online at http://ccforum/series/yearbook. Further information about the Yearbook of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine is ... synergies in order to achieve excellence. Maximizing the best of the human and the technology is the real victory. Hopefully the patient will be the ultimate...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 20:21
Báo cáo y học: "Newly discovered KI, WU, and Merkel cell polyomaviruses: No evidence of mother-to-fetus transmission" doc
... complete MCPyV genomes from the skin of 40% of healthy adults and PCR detection of MCPyV in the s kin of almost all adults by cutaneous swabbing suggests that most adult s are persistently infected ... earlier. Our number of IUFDs represents 58% of all occurring in Helsinki during the study period. Wefurthermoreexaminedforthepresenceof MCPyV IgG antibodies all serum sa...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 01:22