Báo cáo y học: "Procalcitonin to guide duration of antibiotic therapy in intensive care patients: a randomized prospective controlled trial" ppt
... first among a large array of inflammatory variables that offers this possibility. The present study aimed to investigate the clinical usefulness of PCT for guiding antibiotic therapy in surgical intensive ... indications and administration of antibiotic treatment. Adequate indications and duration of therapy are particularly important for the use of highly potent s...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 16:21
... procalcitonin-guided antibiotic therapy group? Despite more than 10 years of research into the usefulness of procalcitonin therapy, Hausfater is right to point out that ‘its exact place in the ... the length of the intensive care stay – a stay 2 days shorter, on average, compared with control individuals. This result may possibly be influenced by increased vigilance and c...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 18:22
... inhibitory concentration. patients? Anaesth Intensive Care 2009, 37:323-324. 32. Yano R, Nakamura T, Tsukamoto H, Igarashi T, Goto N, Wakiya Y, Masada M: Variability in teicoplanin protein binding ... to a survey on antibiotic usage habits in Italian ICUs (proposed at a conference on anaesthesia and intensive care [SMART] held in May 2007 in Milan, Italy), 78% indica...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 16:20
Báo cáo y học: "Four-year follow-up of infliximab therapy in rheumatoid arthritis patients with long-standing refractory disease: attrition and long-term evolution of disease activity" pot
... Evaluation of the efficacy of long-term therapy shows that, after 4 years of infliximab therapy, the majority of patients had a low level of disease activity and that approximately half of the patients ... withdrawal (inefficacy, safety, death, or lost to follow-up); DAS28 [9,10]; physician's global VAS, CRP, and HAQ scores prior to infliximab withdrawal; and actual...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 08:22
Báo cáo y học: "An open pilot study of zonisamide augmentation in major depressive patients not responding to a low dose trial with duloxetine: preliminary results on tolerability and clinical effects" ppsx
... At baseline, eligible patients started taking duloxe tine 60 mg/day once a day after being evaluated by means of the HAM-D, Hamil- ton Scale for Anxiety (HAM -A) [22], Young Mania Rat- ing Scale ... Scale; HAM -A = Hamilton Anxiety Scale; HAM-D = Hamilton Depression Scale; YMRS = Young Mania Rating Scale. Fornaro et al. Annals of General Psychiatry 2011, 10:23 http://www.annals-general...
Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:21
Báo cáo y học: " Bench-to-bedside review: Inotropic drug therapy after adult cardiac surgery – a systematic literature review" pot
... with a low and high prebypass cardiac index. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 2000, 14: 367-373. 81. Hayashida N, Tomoeda H, Oda T, Tayama E, Chihara S, Kawara T, Aoyagi S: Inhibitory effect of milrinone ... S, Kinoshita H: Slow induction of milrinone after coronary artery bypass graft- ing. Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2001, 7:23-27. 78. Yamaura K, Okamoto H, Akiyoshi K, Irita K, Taniyama T, T...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:21
Báo cáo y học: "Bench-to-bedside review: Hyperinsulinaemia/euglycaemia therapy in the management of overdose of calcium-channel blockers" ppt
... effects and calcium channel blockade. Although the availability of free fatty acids is maintained, myocardial extraction is decreased, making the heart dependent on carbohydrates as an energy supply. ... masked. Hypokalaemia Most patients do not develop significant hypokalaemia. Actually, acidosis due to haemodynamic compromise may be accompanied by mild hyperkalaemia due to an outward...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 23:23
Báo cáo y học: "Sigma-1 receptor agonist fluvoxamine for delirium in intensive care units: report of five cases" doc
... M, Oda K, Miyatake R, Fujisaki M, Shimizu E, Shirayama Y, Iyo M, Hashimoto K: High occupancy of sigma-1 receptors in the human brain after single oral administration of fluvoxamine: a positron ... underlying fluvoxamine's action [12]. * Correspondence: tsufuruse49@yahoo.co.jp 1 Department of Psychiatry, Asahikawa Red Cross Hospital, Asahikawa, Japan Full list of author i...
Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 23:21
Báo cáo y học: "Solute removal during continuous renal replacement therapy in critically ill patients: convection versus diffusion" ppt
... study, participated in data collection and drafted the paper. CR designed the study and participated in data interpretation. AB participated in laboratory analyses. GD, SR and EA participated in ... significant. Table 1 Clinical characteristics and vascular access features of examined patients Total number of patients 15 Admission diagnosis Abdominal surgery 5 Pneumonia 5 Trauma 4...
Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 23:23
Báo cáo y học: "Hemostasis during low molecular weight heparin anticoagulation for continuous venovenous hemofiltration: a randomized cross-over trial comparing two hemofiltration rates" pdf
... groups may also be explained by the binding of heparin to proteins other than antithrombin, limiting the amount of heparin available to bind to antithrombin and thus decreasing the anti- coagulant ... on a Sysmex XE-2100 hematology analyzer (Sysmex, Kobe, Japan). Anti-Xa activity was determined in ultrafiltrates and citrated plasma to assess the anticoagulant activity of the...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 20:21