clinical aspects of candida infection a sources of candida in the critical care patient

Strategies s1 management of hyperglycemia in the critical care setting 070915

Ngày tải lên : 23/07/2015, 21:12

... total daily dose (TDD) – Give one-half as an intermediate-acting or long-acting insulin for basal coverage – Give other half as a short-acting or rapid-acting insulin in divided doses before meal ... Divide total daily dose of insulin into 50% basal as glargine and 50% prandial as aspart, lispro, or glulisine Divide prandial insulin into equal doses to be given with meals DeSantis AJ, et al Endocr ... 2006;12:458-468 37 Factors Increasing Risk of Hypoglycemia in an Inpatient Setting • Lack of coordination between dietary and nursing leads to mistiming of insulin dosage with respect to food • Inadequate glucose...

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báo cáo hóa học: "Impact of gastroesophageal reflux disease on patients'''' daily lives: a European observational study in the primary care setting" doc

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 18:20

... inadequately treated, having clinically relevant impact on their daily lives These data indicate a need for an improved approach to GERD management in the primary care setting, tailoring treatment ... 11 12 Authors' contributions All authors were involved in data interpretation and manuscript preparation Data analysis was provided by AstraZeneca All authors read and approved the final submission ... designed to obtain a fair representation of the population seeking medical attention because of upper gastrointestinal symptoms related to GERD, as all patients visiting their primary care practitioner...

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Báo cáo y học: " Initial distribution volume of glucose can be approximated using a conventional glucose analyzer in the intensive care unit" pot

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 20:21

... receiving on continuous haemodiafiltration Values are presented as mean ± standard deviation (range) or as number of patients aCatecholamines: an infusion of dopamine, dobutamine, noradrenaline, ... statistical analysis and drafted the manuscript HN, HO and TT collected data from the patients and performed calculations KH designed the study and evaluated the data All authors read and approved the ... concerned about normalization in basal plasma glucose concentration than about transient hyperglycaemia in these patients Gabbanelli and coworkers [6] utilized plasma glucose values, measured using a...

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Báo cáo khoa học: "A systematic evaluation of the quality of meta-analyses in the critical care literature" pot

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 22:22

... quality of the reports of meta-analyses that are available to critical care clinicians using the OQAQ Second, we hypothesized that the publication of the Quality of Reporting of Metaanalyses statement ... of Reporting of Meta-analyses Table Comparison of the overall quality of reports of meta-analyses in the emergency medicine, anaesthesia and critical care literature Emergency medicine Anaesthesia ... group The source of the publication was also classified as to whether the publication was in a critical care journal or a journal that primarily dealt with another area of medical practice Analysis...

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Báo cáo khoa học: "A research algorithm to improve detection of delirium in the intensive care unit" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 03:20

... conducted a sedation assessment using the RASS each time the CAM-ICU rating was completed In addition, the ICU nurses record the RASS every hour as part of clinical care; the worst RASS recorded was abstracted ... delirium, then the patient was recorded as delirious for the day If the CAM-ICU was negative or the patient interview was not conducted because a research nurse was not available, or if the patient had ... is a spectrum of abnormal mental state and that patients may move between delirium, stupor, and coma The CAM-ICU cannot be performed when a patient is in a state of stupor or coma, and these patients...

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Báo cáo y học: "Dose of dialysis in the intensive care unit: is the venom in the dose or in the clinical experience" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 16:20

... a greater determining factor of outcome in critically ill acute kidney injury patients than the dose of dialysis Finally, despite the previous seminal study [2] by the senior author of the paper ... group, the dose was expressed as the number of dialysis days per week, targeting a Kt/V urea threshold However, as long as we know neither the nature nor the kinetics of many of the ‘toxins’ involved ... be appreciated by readers that the same advocates of a high dose of RRT are now amending their previous recommendations Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Competing interests The authors...

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Báo cáo y học: "Treatment of hypophosphatemia in the intensive care unit: a review" doc

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 21:21

... 57 Sankaran RT, Mattana J, Pollack S, Bhat P, Ahuja T, Patel A, Singhal PC: Laboratory abnormalities in patients with bacterial pneumonia Chest 1997, 111:595-600 58 Vaidyanathan D, Venkatesan ... general inpatient population Am J Med 1988, 84:870-876 38 Agusti AG, Torres A, Estopa R, Agustividal A: Hypophosphatemia as a cause of failed weaning: the importance of metabolic factors Crit Care ... Hypophosphatemia in critically ill patients: incidence and associations Crit Care Med 1992, 20:S104 28 Marik PE, Bedigian MK: Refeeding hypophosphatemia in critically ill patients in an intensive care...

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Clinical pharmacokinetics of tacrolimus in asian liver transplant patients

Ngày tải lên : 12/09/2015, 10:19

... OF ABBREVIATIONS Abbre viation Full name AGE Age AIC Akaike’s information criterion ALB Albumin ALT Alanine amino transferase APC Antigen-presenting cells APH Alkaline phosphatase AST Aspartate ... production in the renal parenchyma (Yamada et al., 1992) Diarrhoea was sometimes associated with other gastrointestinal complaints such as nausea and vomiting Hyperkalemia and hypomagnesemia have occurred ... potentially interfere with the analysis of Tac Table Assays for the quantification of Tac and its metabolites in blood and plasma Assay Elisa SPE (Fujisawa) Elisa LPE (Fujisawa) Elisa Pro-Trac (IncStar)...

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Essays on economic aspects of abortion in the united states

Ngày tải lên : 01/10/2015, 16:59

... residents in one of the Abortion Reporting Area (ARA) states are recorded only insofar a woman gets an abortion in the ARA In other words, abortions to women obtained out of the ARA are not recorded ... the impact of parental laws on the likelihood that a minor's pregnancy will be terminated In their analysis, they also included a measure of the actual travel distance from a woman's county of ... past decades, the availability of abortion services has been facing increasing regulation and states have been keeping introducing or amending their original parental involvement statutes to include...

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Báo cáo y học: "Usefulness of procalcitonin for diagnosis of sepsis in the intensive care unit" doc

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 19:21

... aspartate aminotransferase, alanine aminotransferase, prothrombin time, activated partial thromboplastin time, albumin, transferrin and CRP); and arterial blood gas analysis The final determination ... infection at admission, on day 2, and on the day of discharge or on the day of death Clinical assessment was the first step in diagnosing infection Cultures of urine, blood and tracheal aspirates ... taken for diagnosis Respiratory tract infection was assessed according to chest radiography and the presence or absence purulent tracheal aspirates containing micro-organisms Intra-abdominal infection...

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Báo cáo y học: "Patients'''' recollections of experiences in the intensive care unit may affect their quality of life" doc

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 20:21

... statistical analysis and wrote the final manuscript AC contributed to the design and the coordination of the study All authors read and approved the final manuscript Additional material Additional ... perception of the patient, relatives and health care team Intensive Care Med 1999, 25:1421-1426 11 Granja C, Teixeira-Pinto A, Costa-Pereira A: Quality of life after intensive care – evaluation with ... in Additional file and have been named the Jornadas de Medicina Intensiva da Primavera (JMIP) Study Group Patients The study addressed all adult patients (aged 18 years or more) admitted to the...

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Báo cáo y học: "Bench-to-bedside review: The value of cardiac biomarkers in the intensive care patient" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 10:20

... Care Vol 12 No McLean et al 49 Tanaka T, Sohmiya K, Kitaura Y, Takeshita H, Morita H, Ohkaru Y, Asayama K, Kimura H: Clinical evaluation of point -of- caretesting of heart-type fatty acid-binding ... Miyata A, Horio T, Yoshihara F, Nagaya N, Takishita S, Yutani C, Matsuo H, Matsuoka H, Kangawa K: Urocortin, a member of the corticotropin-releasing factor family, in normal and diseased heart Am ... with inflammation in the coronary artery rather than in the ischemic myocardium [58] CRP was also increased in other inflammatory conditions such as acute injury, infection, and chronic renal failure...

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Báo cáo y học: "Excess circulating angiopoietin-2 levels in sepsis: harbinger of death in the intensive care unit" pps

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 11:23

... for the management of critically ill patients with sepsis and ALI All of these questions remain an active focus in several laboratories, including our own Competing interests The authors declare ... Important translational laboratory studies are necessary to show that increased angpt-2 levels in critically ill patients are more than just an epiphenomenon The role of angpt-2 in the pathobiology ... be an ideal biomarker of early endothelial activation and injury Similarly, whether angpt-1 levels remain decreased in critically ill patients who eventually succumb to their illness is an interesting...

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Báo cáo y học: "Endothelial Circulating soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor is stably elevated during the first week of treatment in the intensive care unit and predicts mortality in critically ill patients" potx

Ngày tải lên : 14/08/2014, 07:21

... demonstrated the prognostic impact of suPAR serum concentrations at admittance and during the initial clinical course in a large cohort of critically ill patients in a medical ICU In fact, critically ... sepsis In a prior study on patients with SIRS and suspicion of having communityacquired infections in a non-intensive care setting suPAR was found to have a low accuracy in diagnosing bacterial infection ... analyses, including markers of inflammation /infection (CRP, PCT), hepatic (albumin, international normalized ratio (INR)) and renal (creatinine) function at admission, suPAR remained an independent...

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An approximate method for investigation of the stability of motion in the critical case

Ngày tải lên : 08/04/2015, 15:36

... sin 0+et>i + .f e)&c.x+dy Since in the expressions uh Vị the harmonics COS sin are absent, then for determination of the constants a , b , c, d, we average the both parts of ( 1 ) on va2 riable ... reduction of the system (1), lying on the boundary of the stability, to the equivalent linear form (2 ) we use this assumption, i.e that the motionof theconsi dered, system in the neigbourhood of the ... yen v a n Dao [108] The question on stability of the zero solution x = y = of system (2) is answered by the sign of the real part of the roots of characteristic equation (3) - ( a + đ ) + a d —bc...

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Báo cáo y học: "Healthcare professionals and managers'''' participation in developing an intervention: A pre-intervention study in the elderly care context" pot

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 05:21

... medical conditions) as well as in terms of the reorganization of care (not only reorganizing primary care but also the primary/secondary care interface) At the end of the process, nearly all participants ... issues, and the expectations of healthcare professionals and managers with an eye to determining the defining features of the intervention While improving and reorganizing elderly care in modern health ... • Integrate health professionals into a multidisciplinary team • Introduce a case manager collaborating with PCPs • No translocation to secondary care Coordinate primary and secondary care • Better...

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252. A Replacement Bladder, Grown in the Lab From Patients'''' Own Cells ppsx

Ngày tải lên : 14/08/2014, 21:21

... It means a large fish that swims in low water The scientists say Tiktaalik was a freshwater fish At that time, weather on Ellesmere Island was much warmer The area was then part of a continent ... tissue engineering program at Harvard Medical School in Massachusetts Dr Anthony Atala In two thousand four Doctor Atala moved to the Wake Forest University School of Medicine in North Carolina He ... and grow in the laboratory The cells are placed on a structural form shaped like a bladder Cells are placed on top of cells on top of other cells Doctor Atala compares the process to making a...

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Tài liệu Pathophysiology and Clinical Aspects of Venous Thromboembolism in Neonates, Renal Disease and Cancer Patients Edited by Mohammed A. Abdelaal ppt

Ngày tải lên : 19/02/2014, 23:20

... Cannata Arriola2, Gloria Soledad Cotrina Romero3 and Pedro Arauco Nava3 1Hospital Nacional Almanzor Aguinaga Asenjo, City of Chiclayo, 2Hospital Cayetano Heredia, City of Piura, 3Hospital Nacional Almanzor ... based assay such as the XACT test or by estimation of prothrombinase activity using an ELISA (Exner, 2003) The advantages of these approaches are that they provide an indication of the procoagulant ... analytical variables as well as integration of the various approaches in measuring MP Several novel approaches are now being considered 'Megamix beads' is novel approach to standardizing of gating of...

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Báo cáo y học: "The clinical aspects of the acute facet syndrome: results from a structured discussion among European chiropractor" pdf

Ngày tải lên : 13/08/2014, 14:20

... responding well to manipulation rather than a patient with acute pain originating in the facet joints Nevertheless, it is possible that these results indeed capture the clinical picture of a patient ... tests that would aid in diagnosing pain from the facet joints It was explained that orthopaedic tests were clinical tests, expected to be used by all clinicians examining back pain patients, and ... irrespective of nationality Summary of findings Session 1: The characteristics of pain originating from the facet joints Group conclusions with regard to the characteristics of pain originating from the...

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