Báo cáo y học: " Ethics and critical care in the new millennium" pps

... company is Editorial Ethics and critical care in the new millennium Laura Hawryluck* and David Crippen † *Assistant Professor, Critical Care Medicine, University Health Network, Member, Joint Centre ... critically through the ethical challenges posed by the exciting therapeutics that draw us to the field. In the coming months, Critical Care Forum will explore...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:21

... health care, including vaccination and nutrition, is not critical care . However, in many hospital wards of developing countries, the majority of patients dying of AIDS, complicating infections, and ... ‘critically ill’ if cared for in hospitals of the developed world and would be our patients. This disparity in health care, capacity for research, and inability to deliv...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:22

... been trained abroad, as previously mentioned. The certificate course in critical care, the first organized training activity in critical care medicine, was started 4 years ago by the ISCCM and has been ... attracting not only the who-is-who in critical care in India, but also many international stalwarts over the past 8 years. Good quality original work has now...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 19:21

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 13:22

... 12 sICAM-1 and LPS interact synergistically to increase cytokine elaboration by AMs. Taken together, these find ings imply a signi ficant, unique role for sICAM-1 in modulating the inflammatory response ... sICAM-1 in the alveolus. We hypothesized that sICAM-1 in the alveolar space modulates the innate immune response and alters the response to pulmonary infection. Methods...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 13:22

... Opin Crit Care 2008, 14:483-484. 2. Moreno R, Jordan B, Metnitz P: The changing prognostic determinants in the critically ill patient. In 2007 Yearbook of Intensive care and Emergency Medicine. ... patients with a very short length of ICU stay, and so on). Second, the accuracy of any scoring system is highly dependent on the quality of the input. To be used correctly...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 20:21

... in the three studies. The figure shows the overlap between the present study (yellow), the study by Pollard and coworkers [18] (green), and the study by Prabhakar and colleagues [19] (pink). ... copies X and Y, and the alignment is between the chimpanzee and macaque copy X and the human copy Y. This scenario requires that the human copy X has been lost...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:21

... of the human and mouse PXR ligand binding domains. By modeling the human PXR ligand binding domain we have identified and mutated two polar residues in the puta- tive ligand binding pocket which ... both adjacent to the ligand binding pocket. The crystal structure of human PXR has shown that these residues are also involved in hydrogen bonding interactions with the syntheti...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 16:20

... ICU they had stayed in. Furthermore, they were asked whether they remembered any discomfort during their stay; if they did then they were asked to specify which sources of discomfort they could ... activities). Patients from the ICU group were asked whether they remem- bered any discomfort during their stay on the ICU, and if they did then they were asked to specify the sources of di...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:20

... addressing intracranial hypertension in the ICU setting. Cerebrospinal fluid drainage Initial cerebrospinal fluid drainage may be a life-saving procedure particularly in the setting of hydrocephalus ... volume and vasogenic edema by improving perfusion and oxygenation to the injured areas of the brain [125]. This is achieved in theory by maintaining an euvolemic state with n...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:23