Báo cáo y học: " Recently published papers: A review of novel strategies in the prevention of hospital-acquired infections, the ability of intensivists to perform echocardiography, and the benefit of polymyxin B haemoperfusion in abdominal sepsis" pot

... of < /b> hospital-acquired < /b> infections, < /b> the < /b> ability < /b> of < /b> intensivists < /b> to < /b> perform < /b> echocardiography, < /b> and < /b> the < /b> benefit < /b> of < /b> polymyxin < /b> B haemoperfusion in < /b> abdominal sepsis James Hayward and < /b> Richard Venn Department ... with a < /b> high affinity for endotoxin. Haemoperfusion was perf...

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... outcome benefit < /b> was demonstrated in < /b> this trial and < /b> the < /b> authors admitted that in < /b> their study the < /b> cost of < /b> recombinant human erythropoietin per patient was far in < /b> excess of < /b> the < /b> money saved by, on average, ... 340:409-417. 11. Vincent JL, Baron JF, Reinhart K, Gattinoni L, Thijs L, Webb A,< /b> Meier-Hellmann A,< /b> Nollet...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 19:22

... group was also shown. An equally unappetizing prospect is the < /b> combination of < /b> ARF and < /b> haematological malignancy. A < /b> further study appearing in < /b> Chest [14] compared NIV with invasive intubation and < /b> ventilation ... 18 Critical Care February 2005 Vol 9 No 1 Sadler and < /b> Williams 3.5 years after PROWESS. They aimed to < /b> determine the < /b> effect...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:21

... when administered systemically. Ventilator-induced diaphragm injury In < /b> stark contrast to < /b> the < /b> large acute lung injury trials described above, a < /b> small trial has been published < /b> investigating the < /b> effects ... ventilator days, intensive care unit days or days of < /b> hospitalisation. There was a < /b> significant reduction in < /b> the < /b> high-PEEP...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:22

... of < /b> nutritional guidelines and < /b> rapid response outreach teams. Intensive insulin therapy The < /b> debate about intensive insulin therapy continues to < /b> be fought, with a < /b> recent paper from Saudi Arabia ... Arabia by Arabi and < /b> colleagues [1]. In < /b> 2001, a < /b> landmark paper by van de Berghe and < /b> colleagues [2] showed that an intensive insulin reg...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 15:21

... growth. And < /b> finally, accomplishing a < /b> physiological goal may not necessarily lead to < /b> improvement in < /b> meaningful clinical outcome. POISE’d or not? An eagerly awaited POISE trial has finally been published < /b> ... increase number of < /b> days off mechanical ventilation. Although the < /b> probability of < /b> a < /b> positive effect was high (93.2%), a < /b> n...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:22

... min. This figure we find particularly astounding, and < /b> reflects Australia’s resurgence as a < /b> sporting nation. Of < /b> particular interest are the < /b> criteria for initiation of < /b> the < /b> MET team. In < /b> an era in < /b> ... resuscitation of < /b> the < /b> patients, leaving clinicians free to < /b> manage all other aspects of < /b> the < /b> patients’ care as...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:20

... standard therapy alone with standard therapy plus a < /b> maximum of < /b> four intratracheal doses of < /b> a < /b> recombinant surfactant protein C-based surfactant given within 24 hours. They failed to < /b> demonstrate any ... score and < /b> clinical suspicion of < /b> infection, but not the < /b> APS. In < /b> unshown data, bilirubin concentration had the < /b> highest predic...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:20

... shock. J Trauma 1999, 47:699-703. 6. Tsuneyoshi I, Yamada H, Kakihana Y,< /b> Nakamura M, Nakano Y,< /b> Boyle WA III: Hemodynamic and < /b> metabolic effects of < /b> low-dose vasopressin infusions in < /b> vasodilatory septic ... critically ill patients when compared with that in < /b> other patient populations. A < /b> group from Amsterdam postulated in < /b> The < /b> Lancet tha...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:21

... befriend an amenable surgeon. An alternative approach to < /b> accelerate recovery of < /b> gastrointestinal motility may be effective salt and < /b> water balance. In < /b> a < /b> study by Lobo and < /b> colleagues [4], prompted by Commentary Recently < /b> ... Unlike the < /b> latter study, Yap and < /b> coworkers failed to < /b> show that serial measurement of < /b> albumin wa...

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