Báo cáo y học: "Detecting volume responsiveness and unresponsiveness in intensive care unit patients: two different problems, only one solution" ppt

... volume un- responsiveness. Among different tests, PLR is probably one of the most valuable since it can be used in ICU patients with spontaneous breathing activity. Competing interests J-LT and XM ... Echocardiographic prediction of volume responsiveness in critically ill patients with spontaneously breathing activity. Intensive Care Med 2007, 33:1125-1132. 11. Osman D, R...

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... conveying auditory informa- tion to the cortex [8]. Many components of the stimulus are analyzed separately. There is an increasing complexity of the whole process in the auditory cortex. One ... should keep in mind that, understanding of the exact way of processing the auditory information at the level of the au- ditory cortex, is still incomplete. It is in this understanding that Ph...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 20:23

... frequently in women and in recent generations. ii) The presence of asthma attacks and nocturnal asthma symptoms (tightness and dyspnoea) in young adults is associated with a two- fold increase in the ... symptoms and clinical interview in the European respiratory Health Survey in Italy [abstract]. Eur Resp J 1993, 6:s499. 17. Strachan DP, Butland BK, Anderson HR: Incidenc...

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... critical illness polyneuromyopathy, may actually lead to electrically unexcitable muscles [4,5].  is particular study appears to have a relative minority of patients experiencing sepsis at ICU ... admission, leading to questions about its effi cacy in this population. Along these lines, the dose of electricity required to activate muscles in this study were not reported and several...

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... commonly limited to downloading data from monitors, abstracting chart information, and a few extra blood tests. In these cases, studies are properly understood as posing only minimal risk – a finding ... study question and, if possible, by identifying procedures that might equally well piggyback on routine clinical interventions. The second standard requires that the IRB judge the scie...

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... physical func- tion and disability [21]. The HAQ-DI contains 20 items divided into 8 domains that measure dressing and grooming, arising, eating, walking, hygiene, reach, grip, and common daily ... population and was tested against two meaningful clinical changes in patients: the ACR20 and the physical functioning (HAQ-DI) response. According to the primary analysis of the FAS...

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... washout requirements included withholding short- and long-act- ing b-agonists (for ≥8 and ≥12 hours, respectively), short- and long-acting theophylline preparations (for ≥24 and ≥48 hours, respectively) and antileukotrienes ... support during the development of the article, which was funded jointly by Boehringer Ingelheim and Pfizer. Author details 1 Section of Pulmonary, Critical...

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... contractility during a single cardiac cycle will the increase in EDV equal the increase in SV [5]. To be noted in passing, radionuclide cineangiography findings in one of the reports from Kumar and coworkers ... most interesting finding is that increases in stroke volume (SV) following saline infusion over 3 hours may be variably related to increases in left ventricular (LV)...

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... end-expiratory pressure in intensive care unit patients with different lung conditions Ido G Bikker, Jasper van Bommel, Dinis Reis Miranda, Jan Bakker and Diederik Gommers Department of Intensive Care ... Miranda D, Bakker J and Gommers D: End-expiratory lung volume during mechanical ventilation: a comparison with reference values and the effect of positive end-expirator...

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