Báo cáo y học: "Sedation in the intensive care unit with remifentanil/propofol versus" ppsx

... or €15.68 per hour of care per patient for physicians and nurses, respectively. As personnel costs vary during ICU stay depend- ing on the intensity of care, the ICU stay was divided into three periods ... at discontinuation of study drugs due to their diverging pharma- cokinetic properties. Anaesthesia for cardiac surgery was performed in both groups according to routine practice i...

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... Cheng EY: The cost of sedating and paralyzing the critically ill patient. Crit Care Clin 1995, 11:1005-1019. 3. Tonner PH, Weiler N: Sedation and analgesia in the intensive care unit. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol ... or €15.68 per hour of care per patient for physicians and nurses, respectively. As personnel costs vary during ICU stay depend- ing on the intensity of care, the...

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... Crying wolf: false alarms in a pediatric intensive care unit. Crit Care Med 1994, 22:981–985. 3. Tsien CL, Fackler JC: Poor prognosis for existing monitors in the intensive care unit. Crit Care ... Alarms. In Principle and Practice of Intensive Care Monitoring. Edited by Tobin MJ. New York: McGraw-Hill, Inc; 1998:133–139. 17. AARC Clinical Practice Guideline: Capnogr...

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... formulations. Another area of particular clinical interest is whether combination therapy is superior to single-agent therapy. The recent findings of the Dutch Acute Pancreatitis Study Group mandate ... producing an anti-inflammatory cytokine milieu rich in interleukin-10 [14]. In aggregate, these cellular mechanisms provide intestinal host defense mechanisms and regulate both local a...

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... support a therapeutic decision. An uninitiated visitor to a contemporary intensive care unit could be forgiven for concluding that the intensivity of intensive care referred to the zeal with which ... ‘procalcitonin’ currently identifies 483 publications. The majority of these publications addresses the utility of PCT as a diagnostic Commentary Measurements in the int...

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... alkalosis. Indeed, several causes of hyperlactatemia encountered in intensive care unit patients appear to be independent of any defect in cellular energy status [11,12]. In these situations, the significance ... energetic derangement. In contrast, when the primary defect concerns energy homeostasis, pH decrease is adaptive: lowering energy expenditure allows matching a decr...

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... along with the article's original URL. Open Access Introduction Inadequate sedation may adversely affect morbidity and even mortality in the intensive care unit (ICU), and the search for the ... hours in the intensive care unit were randomly assigned to receive either sufentanil infusion or sufentanil plus magnesium infusion. We monitored BIS levels continousl...

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... correlated with year of admission indicating a significant ongoing reduction in case fatality. Indeed, the authors have not seen a single death in PICU from sepsis and purpura on their unit since 2002. ... generally [4,5]. These trends have been much more easily examined in the UK since the establishment of the Paediatric Intensive Care Audit Network (PICANet) in 2002;...

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... whereby the PaO 2 /FiO 2 first falls and then gradually rises, explained as fol- lows. On increasing the FiO 2 level, the partial pressure of oxy- gen in the lung capillary blood increases. As the ... lung capillary blood mixes with that shunted, the increase in the partial pres- sure of oxygen in the lung capillary blood helps to oxygenate the shunted blood, so th...

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... 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 ... evaluating bispectral index (BIS), state entropy (SE) and response entropy (RE) during sedation in 44 patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) [1]. The autho...

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