Báo cáo y học: "units and outcome of critically ill children: a prospective observational study" ppt

... MODS, as evidenced by the worsening of one or more organ dysfunctions, as described by Proulx and colleagues [30]. The secondary outcomes analyzed were PICU length of stay and 28-day mortality. All ... Secondary objectives included the evaluation of the relation between RBC length of storage and adverse outcome as reflected by mortality and PICU length of stay. We report a...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 20:21

... and 90-day mortality, and durations of ICU stay and mechanical ventilation were primary outcome parameters. The SOFA+GIF score was calculated each day by summariz- ing the SOFA score and the ... the study and statistical analysis, and drafted the manuscript. PP and RK conducted data col- lection and participated in the statistical analysis. JS partici- pated in designing t...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:22

... H1N1 Collaborative: Critically ill patients with 2009 influenza A (H1N1) infection in Canada. JAMA 2009, 302:1872-1879. 7. The Australia and New Zealand Extracorporeal Membrane Oxy- genation (ANZ ... Managing Criti- cally Ill Patients [http://www.rcoa.ac.uk/docs/H1N1_guidance. pdf] 5. The ANZIC Influenza Investigators: Critical care services and 2009 H1N1 influenza in Australia a...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 19:20

... (WBUCHS) and other paramedics and it is located in Mwanza city in the northwestern part of Tanzania. It is situated along the shore of Lake Victoria and has a bed capacity of 1000. BMC is one of the ... for finan- cial reasons, and accurate early estimates facilitate better financial planning by the payers. The overall mortality rate in this study was 4.7% comparable to that...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:23

... marker of the severity of illness and injury. More severe acute illness may also lead to increased capillary permeability and to increased fluid demand to reach the same increase in vascular volume. ... perfusion, as reflected by a disappearance of hyperlactatemia and metabolic acidosis, one may assume to improve patient outcome. However, the lactate elevation is not always cau...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 19:22

... Th1/Th2 cytokine balance in burned patients and sepsis patients. Abbreviations ANOVA: analysis of variance; bp: base pair; CTLA-4: cytotoxic T-lymphocyte- associated antigen 4; ELISA: enzyme-linked ... ability to interact with components of the innate and adaptive immune response, and to their potentiality to be activated nonspecifically by bacterial products and/ or cytokines, an...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 20:21

... a median value of 31.74%. These data showed that the assay was repeatable and yielded a low and acceptable variation. Evaluation of assay specificity and sensitivity The PCV2 GST-ORF2-E ELISA ... Laboratory of Veterinary Etiological Biology, Key Laboratory of Animal Virology of Ministry of Agriculture, Lanzhou Veterinary Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultu...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 01:22

... tumor necrosis factor -a in critically ill patients: a prospective observational study Ayman Abd Al-Maksoud Yousef 1* , Yasser Mohamed Amr 1 , Ghada Abdulmomen Suliman 2 Abstract Introduction: ... nm. Statistical analysis Parametric data were analyzed using either ANOVA or Student’s t-test while non-parametric data were analyzed using Mann-Whitney U and c 2- tests. Data were pre-...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 20:21

... and so far the FOUR score has only been validated by dedicated staff in neuro-ICUs. This may have resulted in a much higher inter-rater reliability than that achievable by ICU staff of general ... patient documentation system. Twenty eight-day mortality of discharged patients was assessed by contacting the physician treating the patient at home or in another institution. Statistics Da...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 20:21

... previously. A similar expression is obtained forV!(!). A matrix formulation of [14] is Go and Go!i! are, respectively, the initial and asymptotic matrices of genetic variances and ... variances and covariances. 2) After determining these parameters, the asymptotic genetic gains and lags are computed in equation [13]. 3) The genetic variance...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 18:22