Báo cáo khoa học: "Discrepancies between clinical and postmortem diagnoses in critically ill patients: an observational study" pptx

... Officer, Intensive Care Unit, Birmingham Heartlands and Solihull NHS Trust (Teaching), Birmingham Heartlands Hospital, Birmingham, UK 4 Consultant in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine, Intensive ... significant discrepancies between clinical diagnoses before death and postmortem findings. This rein- forces the importance of the postmortem examination in detecting oth...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 19:22

... of angiopoietin-1 and angiopoietin-2 concentrations in serum and plasma. (a) Angiopoietin-1 (Ang-1) and (b) angiopoietin-2 (Ang-2) concentrations were determined in parallel in serum and in ... characteristics, and determined circulating Ang-1 and Ang-2 concentrations in 30 healthy control individuals and in 94 critically ill patients. In addition, Ang-1 and...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:22

... status in critically ill surgical patients. In 1989, in a study involving 51 patients, Bobbio-Pallavicini and colleagues observed a decrease in serum iron and elevated ferritin levels in more than ... increased concentrations of IL-6 and C-reactive protein. The mean hemoglobin at admission was between 80 and 110 g/l. The anemia observed in the studies of Rodriguez a...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:20

... participated in its design and coordination, and helped to draft the manuscript. TG per- formed the statistical analysis. MR and DM were involved in drafting the manuscript or revising it critically ... nutrition-related gastrointestinal complica- tions in critically ill patients: a multicenter study. The Nutri- tional and Metabolic Working Group of the Spanish Society o...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 03:20

... Rianimazione; Gian Andrea Ottonello and Gianna Zocchi, Ospedale San Martino, Genova; Martin Langer and Francesca Ricciardi, II Unità Operativa di Anestesia e Rian- imazione; Tullio Mille, Clinica ... as an organ failure for the purpose of defining MOF. SIRS and sepsis were defined according to current standards [38]. Serial clinical and electrophysiological investigations Daily...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 03:20

... the NRS and BPS, (2) to compare pain scores of different observers and the patient, and (c) to compare NRS, VAS, and BPS for measuring pain in ventilated and non-ventilated patients in the ICU. Materials ... the absence of painful stimuli. Introduction Pain is a frequently experienced problem in critically ill patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) [1]. Pain may incre...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 10:20

... easy, and the kappa was 100%. We then annotated a total of 42 conversations for training and 13 for testing. Different labelers an- notated the training and test sets; none of the au- thors were involved ... LIBSVM (Chang and Lin, 2001), a support vector machine classifier trained using an RBF kernel. Table 3 presents results for 3 Precision and recall are of course 54.59% and...

Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 03:20

... patients in all three groups. Patients in all groups showed no significant changes in albumin, prealbumin and TLC by day 7. The mean percentage of the creatinine height index was less than 90% in the ... obstructions; malignant neoplasms include esophageal tumors, hypopharyngeal tumors, and colon cancer; infection includes deep neck infections, viral meningitis, and acute maxill...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 19:22

... limited, and critical care delivery in the ED setting is fraught with inadequate space and medical equipment and lack of staffing. Increasingly stringent nurse–patient ratios are being mandated and enforced ... Aktekin A, Saglam A: The value of Ranson and APACHE II scoring systems, and serum levels of interleukin-6 and C-reactive protein in the early diagnosis of the severit...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 22:21

... the following endpoints: patho-physiological endpoints, including laryngeal injury, respiratory mechanics and dead space ventilation; and clinical endpoints, including duration of mechanical ventilation, ... the range of 18.7 to 34.1 in the Eastern Mediterranean region and between 11.2 and 16.1 in Europe [2]. Many trauma patients require intubation and mechanical ventilation...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 23:20