Báo cáo y học: "Risk stratification of early admission to the intensive care unit of patients with no major criteria of severe community-acquired pneumonia: development of an international prediction rule" potx

... of 276,731 patients in 170 intensive care units (ICUs) in the UK had evidence of severe AKI within the first 24 hours of admission to ICU. ICU and hospital mortality as well as length of stay ... critically ill patients with AKI did not decrease mortality, improve recovery of kidney function or reduce the rate of non-renal organ failure compared to less in...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:23

... of early admission to the intensive care unit of patients with no major criteria of severe community-acquired pneumonia: development of an international prediction rule Bertrand Renaud 1 , José ... properly cited. Abstract Introduction To identify risk factors for early (< three days) intensive care unit (ICU) admission of patien...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 16:20

... after succinylcholine. Mortality greater with rhabdomyolysis than receptor upregulation. Anesthesiology 2001, 94:523-529. 9. Shearer ES, Russell GN: The effect of cardiopulmonary bypass on cholinesterase ... succinylcholine-induced hyperkalaemia alone [8]. Unpredictable activity In intensive care patients there is large variability in the activity of plasma cholinesterase, an...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:21

... lacking in others? The answer may be found in the timing. Much like base excess, the value of the SIG may be related to the time of assay. Since the natural history of the SIG and its clearance value ... the young and otherwise physiologically sound patients, they may be significantly physiologically challenging for the elderly or for those with physiologic decomp...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:20

... individuals not availing themselves of the opportunity to complete or even discuss advanced directives may include fear, ignorance or a false sense of security that their family will Commentary Advanced ... small percentage of Americans complete advanced directives, as Tillyard notes. The reasons for this may be multifactorial, ranging from the demands of managed care in whi...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 08:20

... add to the growing evidence that the obese patient is not significantly disadvantaged in terms of outcome following intensive care admission. Another study highlights the increasing burden of ... on intensive care unit resources with some interesting results. And there is more on citrate, the new anticoagulant! Thou seest I have more flesh than another man, and ther...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:23

... a period of more than 10 days between chemotherapy and the onset of neutro- penia. In our study, only 4 (6%) of 71 patients had a period of more than 10 days. In the study by Azoulay and colleagues ... infiltrate is noted and respiratory symptoms exist before neutropenia recovery, early respiratory care should be offered. Further study is needed of patients with hemato...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 19:20

... from anticoagulant therapy. Among ambulatory patients, most clinicians consider sympto- matic DVT to be more clinically important than asymptomatic DVT. Some clinicians may consider clinically important ... Hamilton, Ontario, Canada 5 Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada 6 Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Toron...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:20

... and SOFA scores and SOFA subscores on admission, the type of admission (planned or unplanned), the type of surgery, the presence of sepsis during the ICU stay, hemoglobin concentration on admission ... daily by the physician in charge of the patient using a special sheet. A plausibility check of the automatically transmit- ted data was performed by the attending...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 20:22

... Nasraway SA Jr, Murray MJ, Peruzzi WT, Lumb PD; Task Force of the American College of Critical Care Medicine (ACCM) of the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM), American Society of Health-System ... is employed [7]. This was the case in the study reported by Muellejans and colleagues [1], because frequent assessments and reassessments were scheduled by the study pr...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:20