Báo cáo y học: "Clinical review: Prognostic value of magnetic resonance imaging in acute brain injury and coma" pot
... axonal injury due to nonmissile head injury in humans: an analysis of 45 cases. Ann Neurol 1982, 12:557-563. 51. Levin HS: Neuroplasticity following non-penetrating traumatic brain injury. Brain Inj ... differences in severity of brain oedema and in associated hypoxia and herniation, thereby introducing bias into the interpretation of the results. MRS findings vary...
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... J, Cooper G, Tremayne AB, Bernard SS, Ponsford J; HTS Study Investigators: Prehospital hypertonic saline resuscitation of patients with hypotension and severe traumatic brain injury: a randomized controlled ... extracellular fluid. Although a potential disadvantage in traumatic brain injury [55], this was not borne out in a comparison with hypertonic saline given prehospital to...
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... hypertension, accompanied by evidence of renal disease and by signs of vascular injury to the heart, brain, retina and kidney, and by a rapidly fatal course ending in heart attack, renal failure, ... with acute coro- nary syndromes or acute pulmonary edema. Hydralazine is a direct acting vasodilator. Following intramuscu- lar or intravenous administration there is an initia...
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Báo cáo y học: "Clinical review: Specific aspects of acute renal failure in cancer patients" pot
... anti-inflammatory drugs. reported with many anti-cancer agents, including gemcita- bine, bleomycin, cisplatin, CCNU, cytosine arabinoside, daunorubicin, deoxycoformycin, 5-FU, azathioprine and interferon ... unit; SOS = Sinusoidal obstruction syndrome; TLS = tumour lysis syndrome; TMA = thrombotic microangiopathy. 20. Ying WZ, Sanders PW: Mapping the binding domain of immunoglobulin light...
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Báo cáo y học: "Clinical review: Major consequences of illicit drug consumption" doc
... hypertrophy [11]. Widespread vasoconstriction causes increased myocardial oxygen demand, and with cocaine’s sympathomimetic activity causing tachycardia and hypertension, myocardial ischaemia and infarction ... and infarction may occur; the risk of MI in patients with cocaine- induced chest pain is approximately 6%. The usual clinical presentation is of an acute coronary syndr...
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Báo cáo y học: "Clinical review: The role of the intensive care physician in mass casualty incidents: planning, organisation, and leadership" pot
... ultimately admitted to the ICU. Review Clinical review: The role of the intensive care physician in mass casualty incidents: planning, organisation, and leadership Peter J Shirley and Gerlinde Mandersloot Royal ... especially true for intensive care beds since these are often running at, or close to, maximum capacity during normal daily hospital operations. The ability to successful...
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Báo cáo y học: "Clinical review: The impact of noise on patients’ sleep and the effectiveness of noise reduction strategies in intensive care units" ppsx
... the effect of night and day on infants in a newborn nursery. Besides turning off the radio, lights and covering the windows with thick and dark curtains, the behaviour of the staff and visitors ... cause of Author and of age of of ICU stay Number sleep year published Method patients patients ICU type (days) Main noise sources ventilated disruption? Hilton, 1976 [24] Po...
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Báo cáo y học: "Clinical review: The role of biomarkers in the diagnosis and management of communityacquired pneumonia" potx
... with CAP, copeptin increased with increasing severity of the PSI and was an independent predictor of outcome, in contrast to other clinical symp- toms and fi ndings [49]. In a study of 302 patients ... independent of, and stronger than, that of age or the Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II score. In one prospective study, each point increment in th...
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Báo cáo y học: "Clinical review: What is the role for autopsy in the ICU" doc
... reluctance of pathologists to perform autopsies. Several studies analyzing the delay of pathology reports show a long delay (up to 90 days) [6]. is indicates a lack of interest in autopsy fi ndings, ... and Alufuzoff [2] found a signifi cant increase in infectious diseases in autopsy patients, from 27% in the 1970s to 32% in the 1980s, and an increase in undiagnosed...
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Báo cáo y học: "Clinical review: mechanical circulatory support for cardiogenic shock complicating acute myocardial infarction" ppsx
... diffi culty of obtaining timely consent and randomization in the critically ill. For example, the SMASH (Swiss Multicenter Evaluation of Early Angioplasty for Shock Following Myocardial Infarction) ... Angiography and Interventions, and the Society of Thoracic Surgeons: endorsed by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation and the Society f...
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