Báo cáo y học: "Clinical review: Practical recommendations on the management of perioperative heart failure in cardiac surgery" pdf

... improve survival? There are few data on the effect of treatment of AF on mortality in ICU patients. A meta-analysis in non-ICU patients showed that class IA, class IC and class III antiarrhythmic agents are equally ... placebo [91,94-97]. A meta-analysis showed that class IA, class IC and class III antiarrhythmic agents are equally effective in obtaining SR [98]. Meta-analy...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:35

... reporting barriers partly owing to fewer liability concerns, and an opportunity to study recovery patterns [75]. Ideally, error reporting should be voluntary, anonymous, centralized to increase ... Herout PM, Erstad BL: Medication errors involving continu- ously infused medications in a surgical intensive care unit. Crit Care Med 2004, 32:428-432. 80. Stambouly JJ, McLaughlin LL, Mandel...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:35

... deformities of the glenohumeral joint in patients suffering from bra- chial plexus palsy. The standard procedure is the transfer of the distal branch of the accessory nerve to the suprascapular nerve. The indication ... important is the neuroma. Therefore, the pres- ence of minifascicles is an indicator of the lower quality of the nerve involved i...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:20

... RESEARCH ARTICLE Open Access Clinical symptoms and performance on the continuous performance test in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder between subtypes: a natural follow-up ... Clinical symptoms and performance on the continuous performance test in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder b...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 15:22

... between the children with oseltamivir-resistant seasonal A/H1N1 influenza virus and those with the wild-type. The spread of H27 5Y- mutated A/H1N1 seasonal influenza virus is a common phenomenon and the ... wild-type influenza viruses, the aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical importance and impact on the households of oseltami...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 04:20

... severity (where Review Clinical review: Severe asthma Spyros Papiris, Anastasia Kotanidou, Katerina Malagari and Charis Roussos Department of Critical Care and Pulmonary Services, National and Kapodistrian ... hypovolemia, and primar- ily lung hyperinflation. Dynamic hyperinflation, as previously discussed, occurs when the highly increased airway expira- tory resis...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:21

... of highly cont- aminated material. Hand washing is an important yet underused measure to prevent nosocomial infections. Review Clinical review: Non-antibiotic strategies for preventing ventilator-associated ... 9.2 days of additional hospital stay [11], and Fagon et al. calculated the median length of stay in the ICU for the patients that developed VAP to be 21 days, versus a me...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:21

... therapy play a significant role in preventing mortality and morbidity in pediatric patients. Preventing bacteremia associated with dental or oral surgery can be accomplished by prophylactic administration ... wound infections (16%); the female genitourinary tract (5%); and lung infections (4%). Fainstein et al. [31] found bacteremia caused by B. fragilis to be common in patien...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:21

... is Review Clinical review: High-frequency oscillatory ventilation in adults — a review of the literature and practical applications Frank V Ritacca 1 and Thomas E Stewart 2,3 1 Clinical Fellow, Division of ... ventilator circuit and is therefore only a surrogate of the actual pressure oscillations in the airways. These pressures are generally g...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 19:22

... the bleeding risks associated with the use of drotrecogin alfa Review Clinical review: Drotrecogin alfa (activated) as adjunctive therapy for severe sepsis practical aspects at the bedside and ... but this was associated with an increased risk for bleeding events. The US Food and Drug Administration has approved drotrecogin alfa (activated...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 19:22

... expressed by the now- Review Clinical review: Moral assumptions and the process of organ donation in the intensive care unit Stephen Streat Intensivist, Department of Critical Care Medicine, Auckland ... to the donation outcome and respecting the legitimacy of the family decision. The discussion might therefore begin (after evident understanding...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:20

... ‘cardiopulmonary resuscitation . Additional terms recommended were ‘antiarrhythmia agent’, ‘glucose’, ‘hypothermia’ or ‘induced hypothermia’, ‘defibril- Review Clinical review: Beyond immediate survival from ... after cardiac arrest. Inadequate cerebral oxygen delivery. Resuscitation 1994, 27:141-152. 74. Sterz F, Safar P, Tisherman S, Radovsky A, Kuboyama K, Oku K: Mild hypo...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 08:20

... oxygen consumption, favourably modifying the balance of oxygen demand/supply. Consequently, it is an ideal application in post- cardiotomy cardiac dysfunction, especially in suspected coronary ... JY, Bondy R, Cattran C, Nathan HJ, Wynands JE: Amrinone and dobutamine as primary treatment of low cardiac output syndrome following coronary artery surgery: a comparison of thei...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 19:20

... cardiac surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass between 2005 and 2007 at our institution. AKI was defined by using Letter RIFLE is not RIFLE: on the comparability of results Lars Englberger, Rakesh ... filtration rate; MDRD = Modification of Diet in Renal Disease; sCR = serum creatinine. Table 1 RIFLE criteria for the definition of acute kidney injury (urinary output crite...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 20:21

... this article as: Verzilli et al .: Positive end-expiratory pressure affects the value of intra-abdominal pressure in acute lung injury /acute respiratory distress syndrome patients: a pilot study. ... levels are needed. Abbreviations ACS: abdominal compartment syndrome; ALI: acute lung injury; ARDS: acute respiratory distress syndrome; FiO2: frac...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 21:21