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Báo cáo y học: "Measurement of endotoxin activity in critically ill patients using whole blood neutrophil dependent chemiluminescence" pps

... blood from critically ill patients. In a subset of 15 patients with ele- vated endotoxin levels, as assayed using the EAA, polymyxin B – a specific endotoxin- binding agent – eliminated or markedly attenuated ... detecting endotoxin in whole blood based on the detection of enhanced respiratory burst activity in neutrophils following their priming by complexes...

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Báo cáo khoa học: "Outcome and prognostic factors in critically ill patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: a retrospective study" pdf

... was much higher (Table 1) than that in the general cohort of patients admitted to the ICU. We also found intracranial haemorrhage, including brainstem haemorrhage, subarachnoid haemorrhage and ... remain a host of factors that are associated with death in SLE patients, including the level of disease activity and demonstrable organ damage at presentation [4,5]. More- over, cor...

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Báo cáo khoa học: "Recombinant human erythropoietin therapy in critically ill patients: a dose-response study [ISRCTN48523317]" pps

... Critical Care Trial Greek Group (Nektaria Xirouchaki, Miranda Anastasaki, Eleni Sinnefaki, Kostas Relos, Chara Nikolaou, Maria Baka, Vassilis Koulou- ras, Tania Tsapoga, John Pavleas, Georgia Vasiliadou, ... enrollment was done at each site and supervised by the data coordinating centre. Randomization and data analysis were done by the data coordinating centre. A stratified random samplin...

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Báo cáo khoa học: " Continuous infusion of ceftazidime in critically ill patients undergoing continuous venovenous haemodiafiltration: pharmacokinetic evaluation and dose recommendation" docx

... therapy, data on continuous infusion of ceftazidime are lacking. Here we analyzed the pharmacokinetics of ceftazidime administered by continuous infusion in critically ill patients during continuous venovenous ... 10 No 1 Research Continuous infusion of ceftazidime in critically ill patients undergoing continuous venovenous haemodiafiltration...

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Báo cáo khoa học: "Oxidative stress is increased in critically ill patients according to antioxidant vitamins intake, independent of severity: a cohort study" pptx

... plasma LP and Figure 2 Worsening in oxidative stress according to intake of antioxidant vitaminsWorsening in oxidative stress according to intake of antioxidant vitamins. AOX, antioxidant; RDA, ... oxidative stress. Intake of antioxidant vitamins below 66% of RDA and alteration in endogenous levels of substances with antioxidant capacity are related...

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Báo cáo y học: "Resource use and outcome in critically ill patients with hematological malignancy: a retrospective cohort study" pot

... cited. Abstract Introduction The paucity of data on resource use in critically ill patients with hematological malignancy and on these patients& apos; perceived poor outcome can lead to uncertainty ... hematological malignancy was categorized into high- grade malignancy (acute myelogenous leukemia, acute lym- phoblastic leukemia and high-grade non-Hodgkin's lymphom...

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Báo cáo y học: "Correction: Gastrointestinal Failure score in critically ill patients: a prospective observational study" potx

... intolerance; IAH, intra-abdominal hypertension; IAP, intra-abdominal pressure; ICU, intensive care unit; MAP, mean arterial pressure; MV, mechanical ventilation; PEEP, positive end-expiratory ... [37.7] 0.002 The values are presented as mean ± standard deviation, if not stated otherwise. APACHE, Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation; BMI, body mass index; CVP, central venous pressure...

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Báo cáo y học: "Hyperglycemia and acquired weakness in critically ill patients: potential mechanisms" pps

... mortality and long-term morbidity in critically ill patients, but the true incidence and prevalence of these syndromes are not known. Hermans and colleagues show that when intensive insulin therapy ... prolonged weakness in intensive care unit patients is limited, and the role of hyperglycemia in modulating these processes is unknown. Intensive insulin therapy currently re...

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Báo cáo y học: "B-type natriuretic levels in critically ill patients: critically misleadin" pps

... Fischler M, Hornemann T, von Eckardstein A, Maggiorini M: Comparable increase of B-type natriuretic peptide and amino-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide levels in patients with severe sepsis, ... can result in similar BNP levels in critically ill patients [6-8]. From the prognostic point of view, however, the role for cardiac peptides could be more promising. While one...

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Báo cáo y học: " Determining relevant cortisol concentrations in critically ill patients" pptx

... has poor sensitivity and speciﬁ city and high variability in critically ill patients [2]. In addition, the immunoassays used to determine total cortisol are subject to inter- ference, with ... examine tissue cortisol levels. Although measuring tissue cortisol may be more pathophysiologically relevant than measuring plasma levels, it is not clear how measuring cortisol l...

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Báo cáo y học: " Renal function and thromboprophylaxis in critically ill patients" ppsx

... Anderson D, Zytaruk N, Heels-Ansdell D, Crowther M; Canadian critical care trials group: Prophylaxis against deep vein thrombosis in critically ill patients with severe renal insu ciency ... D, Bergmann JF: Tinzaparin and enoxaparin given at prophylactic dose for eight days in medical elderly patients with impaired renal function: a comparative pharmacokinetic study. Throm...

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Báo cáo y học: " Red cell transfusion triggers in critically ill patients: time for some new TRICCs" docx

... the need for additional high quality trials of transfusion practice in critical care. â 2010 BioMed Central Ltd Red cell transfusion triggers in critically ill patients: time for some new TRICCs? Timothy ... very likely there were many ‘unknowns’ that were potentially relevant. Bias by indication is very likely in this sort of analysis whereby factors aﬀ e...

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Báo cáo y học: "Waking up the gut in critically ill patients" pdf

... gastrointestinal tract in the therapeutic management of critically ill patients [1]. Alterations in gastrointestinal motility are frequently found in such patients, leading to disturbances in nutrient ... restoration of gut hormone secretion in critically ill patients is to provide enteral nutritional supply as soon as possible. â 2010 BioMed Central Ltd Waking up...

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Báo cáo y học: "Manual muscle strength testing of critically ill patients: feasibility and interobserver agreement" pdf

... with the feasibility of MMT in critically ill patients. De Jonghe et al. [4] identified 332 critically ill medical and surgical patients who met the inclusion requirement of 7 or more days of mechanical ... test characteristics in other critically ill patients. We studied the feasibility and interobserver agreement of this sum score in a mixed cohort of critic...

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Báo cáo y học: "Sedation and renal impairment in critically ill patients: a post hoc analysis of a randomized trial" doc

... 15:R119 http://ccforum.com/content/15/3/R119 Page 5 of 6 RESEARCH Open Access Sedation and renal impairment in critically ill patients: a post hoc analysis of a randomized trial Thomas Strøm * , Rasmus R Johansen, Jens O Prahl and Palle ... only. The vari- ables: mean arterial blood pressure, fluid balance and urine output are presented in separate figures...

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