Báo cáo y học: "Early identification of intensive care unit-acquired infections with daily monitoring of C-reactive protein: a prospective observational study" pot

Báo cáo y học: " Alarms in the intensive care unit: how can the number of false alarms be reduced" doc

... level of signal analysis but at the level of management of the data for alarm generation. At present, audible alarmsare generated only on a limit value, whatever the data are:there is no gradation ... several parameters are beyondthe limit, an audible signal is triggered on the first parame-ter that reached the alarm threshold; alternatively therecan be a hierarchy of alarms. In all cases ... conclusionthat the present monitoring is safe but the mode of alarmgeneration is the source of many false alarms if we con-sider a false alarm as an alarm with no clinical relevance.Currently there...

Báo cáo y học: "Early tracheostomy in intensive care trauma patients improves resource utilization: a cohort study and literature review" pdf

... Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia2Associate Consultant, Intensive Care Department (MC 1425), King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia3ICU Pulmonary Fellow, Intensive Care ... Department (MC 1425), King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia4Chairman, Intensive Care Department (MC 1425), King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi ArabiaCorresponding ... multiple trauma Early tracheostomy ≤4 daysLate Tracheostomy >4 days↓Duration of MV, ↓incidence of nosocomial pneumonia[14] Retrospective 31 Head trauma Early tracheostomy ≥7 daysLate tracheostomy...

Báo cáo y học: "Urinary interleukin-18 does not predict acute kidney injury after adult cardiac surgery: a prospective observational cohort study" docx

... Humboldt-Foundation, Germany. This study was partly funded by a grant from the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists and by the Austin Hospital Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Trust Fund.References1. ... cardiopulmonary bypass at a tertiary hospital. Wemeasured the urinary concentration of IL-18 and creatininepreoperatively, on arrival in the intensive care unit, and 24 hourspostoperatively. We assessed ... criticallyill patients: a multinational, multicenter study. JAMA 2005,294:813-818.3. Haase M, Haase-Fielitz A, Bagshaw SM, Reade MC, Morgera S,Seevenayagam S, Matalanis G, Buxton B, Doolan L,...

Báo cáo y học: "Early identification of intensive care unit-acquired infections with daily monitoring of C-reactive protein: a prospective observational study" pot

... identification of intensive care unit-acquired infections with daily monitoring of C-reactive protein: a prospective observational studyPedro Póvoa, Luís Coelho, Eduardo Almeida, Antero Fernandes, ... made by an immunoturbidimetric method using a commercially available kit (Tina-quant CRP; Roche Diagnos-tics, Mannheim, Germany). The precision of the assay calcu-lated by the intra-assay and ... themaximum daily CRP, temperature and WCC variations, and for∆CRP. The accuracy of these variables was assessed by cal-culating the area under the curve (AUC). In medical practice, a diagnostic...

Báo cáo y học: "Early NAC and DTT promote TGF-β1 monomer formation: demonstration of competitive binding" ppt

... Christine R Montague, Melissa Hunter, Gwyn Frambach and Clay B Marsh*Address: Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Dorothy M. Davis Heart and Lung Research Institute, ... (A) Cell-free supernatants were harvested and analyzed by TMLC assay for active TGF-β (Grey bars) and compared against total TGF-β pro-duced (Black bars). M-CSF, GM-CSF and LPS induce more active ... vitroas detected by Smad phosphorylation and the TGF-β sen-sitive luciferase reporter assay. Therefore, modulation of the oxidative state of TGF-β may be a potential therapy forpatients with...

Báo cáo y học: " International perspectives on intensive care at the end-of-life: the futility movement seems alive and well" ppt

... resources.What follows is a fascinating collection of remarkablydifferent approaches and rationales. Some critical care physicians believed that the first patient, a case that mayclearly benefit ... denied critical care onthe basis of medical futility’ evoked from some physicians a recommendation for a trial of intensive care. This variation inapproach to critical care at the end of life is ... What this book adds to these important issuesis that it demonstrates considerable variability in therationales toward application of the principle of medicalfutility, and variation in the way...

Báo cáo y học: "Spontaneous hypothermia on intensive care unit admission is a predictor of unfavorable neurological outcome in patients after resuscitation: an observational cohort study" pptx

... showed that age, acute physiology and chronic health evaluation (APACHE) II and sequential organ failure assessment (SOFA) scores and spontaneous hypothermia on ICU admission all had an increased ... results of the logistic regression analysis are sum-marized in Table 3. Spontaneous hypothermia, age,APACHE II and SOFA scores all had an increased OR foran unfavorable neurological outcome after ... of Amsterdam, Meibergdreef 9, Amsterdam, 1105 AZ, The Netherlands and 2Department of Intensive Care Medicine, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Laboratory of Experimental Intensive...

Báo cáo y học: "Early identification and delay to treatment in myocardial infarction and stroke: differences and similarities" pps

... the last few years, an increasedfocus on early diagnosis and rapid delivery has hopefullychanged the situation [30,31].Variability in delayThere is large variability in the delay, caused amongmany ... J, Aleu A, Garcia-Bargo MD, Pons J, Coma E, Garcia-Alfranca F, Jiménes-Fàbrega X, Marti-Vilalta JL: Benefits of a prehospital stroke code system. Feasibility andefficacy in the first year of ... prehospital diagnosis, triage andtherapy by paramedics only in patients who are candidates for primaryangioplasty for acute myocardial infarction. Am Heart J 2006,151:1255e1-1255e5.198. Amit G, Cafri...

Báo cáo y học: "Grb2-associated binder 1 polymorphism was associated with the risk of Helicobactor pylori infection and gastric atrophy"

... confronting two-pair primers) [19]. The primers were F1: 5’ GGT TTA AAC TTT ATT CTG ACT GTT CCC, R1: 5’ ACA CAA TTT AGT AAT AGC CAA AGT CAA C, F2: 5’ GTT GTT GTG AAG TAG AAA CTG ATT TCT AA, and R2: ... and activation. J Biol Chem 2004; 279: 17205-16. 6. Hatakeyama M. Helicobacter pylori CagA a potential bacterial oncoprotein that functionally mimics the mammalian Gab family of adaptor proteins. ... C, et al. A model for gastric cancer epidemiology. Lancet 1975; 2: 58-9. 21. Asaka M, Sugiyama T, Nobuta A, et al. Atrophic gastritis and intestinal metaplasia in Japan: results of a large...

Báo cáo y học: "Fluvoxamine for blonanserin-associated akathisia in patients with schizophrenia: report of five cases." pps

... tsufuruse49@yahoo.co.jp1 Department of Psychiatry, Asahikawa Red Cross Hospital, Asahikawa, JapanFull list of author information is available at the end of the articleFuruse and Hashimoto Annals of ... Barnes Akathisia Scale[17] was 2. Substantial relief of akathisia was noted after14 days of fluvoxamine (50 mg) treatment. His globalscore on the Barnes Akathisia Scale was 0.Case 4The patient ... the BarnesAkathisia Scale [17] was 3 ('moderate akathisia'). Substan-tial relief of akathisia was noted on the next day of fluvox-amine (50 mg) treatment, at which point his global...

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