Báo cáo y học: " Prognostic value of circulating amino-terminal pro-C-type natriuretic peptide in critically ill patients" ppsx

... Peter K, Unertl KE: Influ- ence of combined intravenous and topical antibiotic prophylaxis on the incidence of infections, organ dysfunc- tions, and mortality in critically ill surgical patients: ... classically consists of four aspects. The first is selective eradication of PPMs in the oral cavity by application of orabase, containing nonabsorbable antibiotics (e.g. polymyx...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 19:22

... Ronco C: Beginning and Ending Sup- portive Therapy for the Kidney (B.E.S.T. Kidney) Investigators Writing Committee. Patient and kidney survival by dialysis modality in critically ill patients ... For example, they may be gravely ill and die shortly after RRT initiation. Alternatively, they may be less ill and have rapid recovery of renal function allowing early with- drawal of...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 16:20

... 15:R45 http://ccforum.com/content/15/1/R45 Page 6 of 10 RESEARCH Open Access Prognostic value of circulating amino-terminal pro-C-type natriuretic peptide in critically ill patients Alexander Koch, Sebastian ... NT-proCNP in critically ill patients was indeed correlated with endogenous insulin levels (C -peptide) as well as serum resistin and retinol- binding pro...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 07:21

... studied in many clinical trials. Death, especially long-term survival rate, is often used in many clinical trials as the primary end-point, not only in ICU medicine but also in cardiology and oncology. This ... of follow-up for the determination of mortality endpoint in such trials is uncertain. We aimed to determine the most logical and practical mortality end-point in clinic...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 18:22

... nutritional end- points (adequacy of EN and timeliness of initiation of EN) and safety endpoints (episodes of vomiting, aspiration and pneumonia). In addition, one of the investigators reviewed ... nutrition where clinicians typically start at a low rate of infusion, ramping up slowly, cautiously evalu- ating tolerance and adding prokinetic agents only after evidence of ileus...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 20:22

... with a mean feeding rate Figure 1 Summary of admission diagnoses in critically ill patients with normal or delayed gastric emptying (GE)Summary of admission diagnoses in critically ill patients ... Delayed gas- tric emptying in ventilated critically ill patients: measurement Key messages • Delayed GE is common in critically ill patients (60%) and is associated wit...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 03:20

... N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide. Triage BNP test is manufactured by Biosite (San Diego, USA). Table 3 Pooled summary results of the prognostic value of elevated brain natriuretic peptide ... only by dyspnoae, but also by RV dysfunction leading to BNP release. In hemodynamically stable patients, RV dysfunc- tion as observed by echocardiography has been shown to be ab...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:22

... concentrations and 24-hour and in- hospital mortali- ty. The best cutoff value of six-hour lactate in predicting 24-hour mortality was 7.1 mmol/l, with a sensitivity of 64%, specificity of 61%. ROC Curve . ... 14:R47 http://ccforum.com/content/14/2/R47 Page 5 of 11 ratio of 2.41 (95% CI, 2.04 to 3.26) and correct classifica- tion rate of 73%. Regarding the secondary endpoin...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 20:21

... [8,9], and is increasingly used to monitor early on-line changes of cerebral electrophysiol- ogy at the bedside in critically ill patients. Only a few studies have evaluated the role of cEEG performed ... this prospective study, we sou ght to examine the relation between cEEG findings during TH and outcome in comatose survivors of CA. We primarily tested the hypothesis that the...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 21:21

... in at least 10% of invasive carcinoma cells or presence of mem- branous staining in less than 30% provided that the staining is intense (++) Score 3: Presence of intense staining surrounding ... Training and Research Hospital 1st Biochemistry Clinic 3. Dokuz Eylül University Institute of Oncology 4. İzmir Atatürk Training and Research Hospital 1st Pathology Clinic  Correspo...

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