Fluid therapy for acute bacterial meningitis

... diagnosis of acute bacterial meningitis (by clinical diagnosis or culture of cerebrospinal fluid) Methods Types of interventions : • Fluid administered in the initial treatment of acute bacterial meningitis; ... Duration of fluid therapy One study administered fluids for 48 hours (Duke 2002); one study administered fluids for 24 hours (Powell 1990); and the third study a...

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... illness in children and adults 2nd ed Bloomington, MN: Institute for Clinical Systems Improvement, 2008: 1–72 27 Desrosiers M, Evans GA, Keith PK, et al Canadian clinical practice guidelines for acute ... is inadequate in differentiating bacterial from viral acute rhinosinusitis However, the utility of such clinical criteria for initiating empiric antimicrobial...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 10:20

... ng l a n d j o u r na l of m e dic i n e original article Rescue Angioplasty after Failed Thrombolytic Therapy for Acute Myocardial Infarction Anthony H Gershlick, M.B., B.S., Amanda Stephens-Lloyd, ... All rights reserved rescue angioplasty or repeated thrombolysis after failed thrombolytic ther apy P atients who have an open infarctrelated artery after acute...

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... of serum C-reactive protein in the management of infection in the elderly Age Ageing 1986, 15:257-266 35 Mary P, Veinberg F, Couderc R: Acute meningitis, acute phase proteins and procalcitonin ... specificity of serum procalcitonin levels in adults with bacterial meningitis Clin Infect Dis 1999, 28:1313-1316 30 Jereb M, Muzlovic I, Hojker S, Strle F: Predictive val...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 22:22

... the initial Pediatric Risk of Mortality scores and the initial PaO2/FiO2 ratios to be clinically comparable Primary outcome: mortality Mortality data were available for all six trials, randomizing ... Trial selection We included trials that were prospective, that were randomized, that enrolled children intubated and mechanically ventilated for acute respiratory failure and tha...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 03:21

... of APC to the distal airspaces might in fact be appealing, because it could allow for attenuation of lung injury without significant systemic effects Finally, plasma and bronchoalveolar lavage ... Critical Care Vol 13 No Liu et al in bleeding complications associated with administration of intravenous APC, the administration by the inhaled route is a novel approach that may allow for...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 16:20

... carbohydrates [8, 9] We conclude that ORT is a safe and effective therapy for the preoperative fluid and electrolyte management of selected surgical patients Table Eligibility standard for oral rehydration ... pilot study, we investigated the safety and effectiveness of ORT for the preoperative fluid and electrolyte management of patients receiving general anesth...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:51

... Guidance for Industry Acute Bacterial Sinusitis: Developing Drugs for Treatment Additional copies are available from: Office of Communications, Division of Drug Information Center for Drug ... 17 Contains Nonbinding Recommendations Guidance for Industry1 Acute Bacterial Sinusitis: Developing Drugs for Treatment This guidance represents the Food and D...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 14:21

... sinuses and nasal cavity were treated mostly with a combination of IMRT and carbon ion therapy or carbon ion therapy alone from November 2009 to August 2010 Prior RT was not an exclusion criterion ... algorithm Therefore, TPS® additionally offers methods for inverse treatment planning and biological RT treatment optimization for particle therapy In addition, steering p...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 09:20

... Halsey et al.: The impact of therapy for childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia on intelligence quotients; results of the risk-stratified randomized central nervous system treatment trial MRC UKALL ... cranial radiotherapy of children receiving intensified chemotherapy for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia: results of the risk-strat...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 21:23

... chain reaction (RT-PCR) and the genescan analysis to assay for TCR Va and Vb gene utilization and clonal expansion in a patient who developed Ph-negative acute lymphoblastic leukemia while in ... Patton WN: Clonally unrelated BCR-ABL-negative acute myeloblastic leukemia masquerading as blast crisis after busulphan and interferon therapy for BCR-ABL-positive...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 22:21

... steroid therapy with intravenous methylprednisolone at 2mg/kg/day was administered for days (Figure 1) An adequate Hb increase was obtained and the child was discharged after 10 days with oral prednisone ... with cyclophosphamide 10mg/kg/ day for 10 days and methylprednisolone 40mg/kg/day for days, which was tapered over 20 days Hb level increased and the patient was discharged 10 d...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:21

... principles and monitoring technology of fluid therapy, choice of physiological and clinical endpoints for trials, and the possible role of information technology References Key messages The first consensus ... haemofiltration on outcomes of acute renal failure: a prospective randomised trial Lancet 2000, 356:26-30 Schiffl H, Lang SM, Fischer R: Daily hemodial...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 20:20

... lactate/glucose ratio meningitis aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) and bacterialin patients Cerebral extracellular glucose and lactate/glucose ratio in patients with with aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage ... that study [27] In an investigation of MD concentrations of several amino acids in a rabbit model of pneumococcal meningitis, glutamate was greatly ele...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:23

... likely to play an important role [14] In the present study, we hypothesize that goal-directed colloid fluid therapy in the setting of major abdominal surgery increases intestinal microcirculatory ... artery blood flow With the pig in the supine position, a midline laparotomy was performed A catheter was inserted into the urinary bladder for drainage of urine A second catheter...

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