Báo cáo khoa học: "Recently published papers: What not to do and how not to do it" ppsx

... 18-month period. In particular, the Commentary Recently published papers: Curing, caring and follow-up Gareth Williams Consultant in Anaesthesia and Critical Care, University Hospitals of Leicester, ... pointed out in Angus and Crowther’s typically erudite and enlightening accompanying editorial, this data must be treated with caution because heparin administration was not ran...

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... that Commentary Recently published papers: Asking the unanswerable – measuring the immeasurable and decontaminating the infected Hardeep S Benepal 1 and Lui G Forni 2 1 Renal and Critical Care Registrar, ... another year in which the intensive care literature has continued to challenge the accepted tenets, and as always one continues to be surprised by the...

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... this technique in other Commentary Recently published papers: all the usual suspects and carbon dioxide Jonathan Ball Lecturer in Intensive Care Medicine, Department of Anaesthesia, St George’s ... especially in the final 2 months. The pulmonary artery catheter is safe, but is it useful? Since 1996, when Connors and colleagues published data suggesting right heart cath...

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... elsewhere, notwithstanding the benefits of oral decontamination, perhaps this is a strategy we should all be adopting. Get well There is definitely growing interest in noninvasive ventilation (NIV); more so where inspiratory ... and no underlying predisposition to respiratory failure, perhaps for the first time. Choose best? Finally, which is the expert choice, and on what basis? Perr...

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... renal replacement therapy, and deep venous thrombosis and stress ulcer prophylaxis. Commentary Recently published papers: Bugs, fluids, obesity and food Neil Hall 1 and Gareth Williams 2 1 Specialist ... the management of severe sepsis and septic shock following expert systematic review of the literature, a consensus conference and numerous roundtable debates. Key areas...

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... treatment with glucocorticoids and use of a continuous infusion could account for the positive findings in their trial compared with previous ones and that further investigation is warranted. Competing ... occurred in 7% of the rVIIa group and 2% of the placebo group (P = 0.12). In the placebo group these were all venous in origin and not serious, whereas in t...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 22:22

... weaning, low weaning success rates and prolonged ICU stay. In the third study, Blot and Melot [4] performed a retrospective analysis of the indications, timing and techniques of tracheostomy in ... monitors and post ICU outcome in the elderly James Sadler 1 and Gareth Williams 2 1 Specialist Registrar in Anaesthesia, University Hospitals of Leicester, Leicest...

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... arm and 1.0 in the placebo arm. The authors’ well argued discussion and the accompanying editorial [16] both conclude that a larger randomized trial of this intervention is warranted. Of note, ... not. The majority of patients allocated to the control arm had access to alternative methods of cardiac output monitoring and no element of care was protocolized. There was a 10% complica...

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... differences in the baseline characteristics of the two groups as well as non-standardisation of volume Commentary Recently published papers: Treating sepsis, measuring troponin and managing the obese Nicholas ... evaluated in the context of the critically ill patient. For the moment, we should be giving ourselves a chance to make the diagnosis by correlating the...

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... methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (14.8%) and Pseudomonas Commentary Recently published papers: pneumonia, hypothermia and the elderly Christopher Bouch and Gareth Williams University Hospitals ... care and for mechanical ventilation. The durations of ventilation and hospital stay were more prolonged than for the non-alcoholic group. The ex-alcoholic data s...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 03:20

... potential benefits for albumin supplementation in the hypoalbuminaemic critically ill patient. Maintaining the fluid theme, we discuss recent work on factors influencing post-intensive care unit blood ... receiving at least one red blood cell transfusion [3,4]. A recent prospective study reported in this journal demonstrated that up to 11% of Commentary Recently published papers: put...

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... paucity of evidence to support prophylactic chest physiotherapy after abdominal surgery [15] and other previous negative reviews [16,17]. Tsuruta and colleagues report the safety and efficacy of superimposing ... clinical consequences of altering the pro-inflammatory cytokine profile, especially on the incidence of extra-pulmonary organ dysfunction, nor indeed am I aware...

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... associated with obesity rather than obesity per se are risk factors. They suggest a high BMI may provide a nutritional reserve in times of stress but admit that although BMI is widely used, it does not ... conventional ward. Compared with conventional ward based care, the stroke units were associated with reduced mortality and disability - these benefits persisted across all age ran...

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... The authors reported a number of key observations. First, they Commentary Recently published papers: Therapies failed, disputed, and beneficent Gareth Williams University Hospitals of Leicester, Leicester ... bleeding and other fatal and life-threatening events compared with the previous landmark studies [5,6]. The also observed that intensive care unit (ICU) mortality rates f...

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... Matalanis G, Dragun D, Haase M: Novel and conventional serum biomark- ers predicting acute kidney injury in adult cardiac surgery – a prospective cohort study. Crit Care Med 2009, 37:553-560. 2. ... primary end points of this study were safety and efficacy powered on adverse events necessitating discontinuation of therapy as well as transfusion requirements, circuit survival an...

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