Volume 10; Issue 2

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Volume 10; Issue 2

1

Levels of protein C and activated protein C: what do they mean?

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

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english

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2

Cutaneous vascular reactivity and flow motion response to vasopressin in advanced vasodilatory shock and severe postoperative multiple organ dysfunction syndrome

Günter Luckner,Martin W Dünser,Karl-Heinz Stadlbauer,Viktoria D Mayr…

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

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english

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3

Fatality after deliberate ingestion of sustained-release ibuprofen: a case report

David Michael Wood,Jane Monaghan,Peter Streete,Linda Alison Jones…

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

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english

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4

Exogenous pulmonary surfactant for the treatment of adult patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome: results of a meta-analysis

Warren J Davidson,Del Dorscheid,Roger Spragg,Michael Schulzer…

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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5

Peripheral arterial blood pressure monitoring adequately tracks central arterial blood pressure in critically ill patients: an observational study

Mariano Alejandro Mignini,Enrique Piacentini,Arnaldo Dubin

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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6

Antithrombin supplementation for anticoagulation during continuous hemofiltration in critically ill patients with septic shock: a case-control study

Damien du Cheyron,Bruno Bouchet,Cédric Bruel,Cédric Daubin…

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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7

The epidemiology of severe sepsis in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, 1996 to 2004: secondary analysis of a high quality clinical database, the ICNARC Case Mix Programme Database

David A Harrison,Catherine A Welch,Jane M Eddleston

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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8

Rapid molecular detection of methicillin-resistantStaphylococcus aureus: a cost-effective tool for infection control in critical care?

Marc J Struelens,Olivier Denis

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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9

Pro-Con Debate: Steroid use in ACTH non-responsive septic shock patients with high baseline cortisol levels

Djillali Annane,Eddy Fan,Margaret S Herridge

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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10

Circulating inflammatory mediators and organ dysfunction after cardiovascular surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass: a prospective observational study

Hugo Tannus Furtado de Mendonça-Filho,Kelly Cristina Pereira…

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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english, 2006

11

Activated protein C increases sensitivity to vasoconstriction in rabbitEscherichia coliendotoxin-induced shock

Eric Wiel,Elizabeth Marion Costecalde,Gilles Lebuffe,Delphine Corseaux…

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

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english

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12

The choice of catecholamines in septic shock: more and more good arguments to strengthen the known position, but don't lose the faith!

Andreas Meier-Hellmann

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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english, 2006

13

A validated clinical approach for the management of aspergillosis in critically ill patients: ready, steady, go!

Jose Garnacho-Montero,Rosario Amaya-Villar

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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english, 2006

14

A comparison of continuous and bi-level positive airway pressure non-invasive ventilation in patients with acute cardiogenic pulmonary oedema: a meta-analysis

Kwok M Ho,Karen Wong

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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15

Rescue therapy in septic shock – is terlipressin the last frontier?

Marc Leone,Claude Martin

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

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english

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16

Early recognition and treatment of non-traumatic shock in a community hospital

Jason R Justice,Marie R Baldisseri

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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17

Demonstrating the benefit of medical emergency teams (MET) proves more difficult than anticipated

George Chrysochoou,Scott R Gunn

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

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english

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18

Procalcitonin, lipopolysaccharide-binding protein, interleukin-6 and C-reactive protein in community-acquired infections and sepsis: a prospective study

Shahin Gaïni,Ole Græsbøll Koldkjær,Court Pedersen…

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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19

Chest wall mechanics during pressure support ventilation

Andrea Aliverti,Eleonora Carlesso,Raffaele Dellac

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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english, 2006

20

One year ago not business as usual: Wound management, infection and psychoemotional control during tertiary medical care following the 2004 Tsunami disaster in southeast Asia

Marc Maegele,Sven Gregor,Nedim Yuecel,Christian Simanski…

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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21

Attributable mortality ofAcinetobacter baumanniiinfections in critically ill patients: a systematic review of matched cohort and case-control studies

Matthew E Falagas,Ioannis A Bliziotis,Ilias I Siempos

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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english, 2006

22

Decompressive laparotomy for abdominal compartment syndrome – a critical analysis

Jan J De Waele,Eric AJ Hoste,Manu LNG Malbrain

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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english, 2006

23

Is it time for implementation of tight glycaemia control by intensive insulin therapy in every ICU?

Philippe Devos,Jean-Charles Preiser

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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english, 2006

24

The value of monitoring outcomes should be measured by the appropriateness of the response

Timothy P Hofer

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

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english

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english, 2006

25

Meningococcal disease: identifying high-risk cases

David Inwald,Mark Peters

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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english, 2006

26

Combination therapy versus monotherapy: a randomised pilot study on the evolution of inflammatory parameters after ventilator associated pneumonia [ISRCTN31976779]

Pierre Damas,Christophe Garweg,Mehran Monchi,Monique Nys…

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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english, 2006

27

Implementing the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation guidelines on hypothermia after cardiac arrest. The German experience: still a long way to go?

Michael Sander,Christian von Heymann,Claudia Spies

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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english, 2006

28

New horizons: NT-proBNP for risk stratification of patients with shock in the intensive care unit

Ursula Hoffmann,Martin Borggrefe,Martina Brueckmann

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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english, 2006

29

Skin microcirculation and vasopressin infusion: a laser Doppler study

Francis Bernard,Alain Vinet,Colin Verdant

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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english, 2006

30

Severe heat stroke with multiple organ dysfunction

Yuval Heled,Patricia A Deuster

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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english, 2006

31

The use of moderate hypothermia during cardiac surgery is associated with repression of tumour necrosis factor-α via inhibition of activating protein-1: an experimental study

Ma Qing,Michael Wöltje,Kathrin Schumacher,Magdalena Sokalska…

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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english, 2006

32

Percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy versus surgical tracheostomy in critically ill patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Anthony Delaney,Sean M Bagshaw,Marek Nalos

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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english, 2006

33

Long-term outcomes and clinical predictors of hospital mortality in very long stay intensive care unit patients: a cohort study

Jan O Friedrich,Gail Wilson,Clarence Chant

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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english, 2006

34

Oxygenation effect of interventional lung assist in a lavage model of acute lung injury: a prospective experimental study

Günther Zick,Inéz Frerichs,Dirk Schädler,Gunnar Schmitz,Sven Pulletz…

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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english, 2006

35

Strong ion difference in urine: new perspectives in acid-base assessment

Luciano Gattinoni,Eleonora Carlesso,Paolo Cadringher,Pietro Caironi

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 219 KB

english, 2006

36

The impact of an hematocrit of 20% during normothermic cardiopulmonary bypass for elective low risk coronary artery bypass graft surgery on oxygen delivery and clinical outcome – a randomized controlled study [ISRCTN35655335]

Christian von Heymann,Michael Sander,Achim Foer,Anja Heinemann…

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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english, 2006

37

Early identification of intensive care unit-acquired infections with daily monitoring of C-reactive protein: a prospective observational study

Pedro Póvoa,Luís Coelho,Eduardo Almeida,Antero Fernandes,Rui Mealha…

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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english, 2006

38

A3adenosine receptors and mitogen-activated protein kinases in lung injury followingin vivoreperfusion

Idit Matot,Carolyn F Weiniger,Evelyne Zeira,Eithan Galun…

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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english, 2006

39

Plasma DNA concentration as a predictor of mortality and sepsis in critically ill patients

Andrew Rhodes,Stephen J Wort,Helen Thomas,Paul Collinson…

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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english, 2006

40

Diagnostic value of real-time polymerase chain reaction to detect viruses in young children admitted to the paediatric intensive care unit with lower respiratory tract infection

Alma C van de Pol,Tom FW Wolfs,Nicolaas JG Jansen,Anton M van Loon…

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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english, 2006

41

Arterial blood pressure monitoring in overweight critically ill patients: invasive or noninvasive?

Ali Araghi,Joseph J Bander,Jorge A Guzman

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

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english

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42

Epidemiology studies in critical care

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Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

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english

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43

Reducing ventilator-induced lung injury and other organ injury by the prone position

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

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english

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english, 2006

44

Macrophage migration inhibitory factor: controller of systemic inflammation

Douglas F Larson,Katherine Horak

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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english, 2006

45

Recently published papers: Sugar, soap and statins – an unlikely recipe for the critically ill

David Bacon,Lui G Forni

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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english, 2006

46

Small volume of hypertonic saline as the initial fluid replacement in experimental hypodynamic sepsis

del Pilar Gallardo Alejandra Garrido,Ruy Jorge Cruz Jr…

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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english, 2006

47

Intensive care acquired infection is an independent risk factor for hospital mortality: a prospective cohort study

Pekka Ylipalosaari,Tero I Ala-Kokko,Jouko Laurila,Pasi Ohtonen…

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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english, 2006

48

Solute removal during continuous renal replacement therapy in critically ill patients: convection versus diffusion

Zaccaria Ricci,Claudio Ronco,Alessandra Bachetoni,Giuseppe D'amico…

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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english, 2006

49

Patients with ischaemic, mixed and nephrotoxic acute tubular necrosis in the intensive care unit – a homogeneous population?

Wilson JQ Santos,Dirce MT Zanetta,Antonio C Pires,Suzana MA Lobo…

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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english, 2006

50

Efficacy and safety of non-invasive ventilation in the treatment of acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema – a systematic review and meta-analysis

João C Winck,Luís F Azevedo,Altamiro Costa-Pereira,Massimo Antonelli…

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.79 MB

english, 2006

51

Early venovenous haemodiafiltration for sepsis-related multiple organ failure

Frédéric M Jacobs,François G Brivet

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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english, 2006

52

Clinical review: Specific aspects of acute renal failure in cancer patients

Michael Darmon,Magali Ciroldi,Guillaume Thiery,Benoît Schlemmer…

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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english, 2006

53

Ventilator-associated pneumonia: monotherapy is optimal if chosen wisely

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

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english

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english, 2006

54

Reaction to the threat of influenza pandemic: the mass media and the public

Matthew E Falagas,Ismene J Kiriaze

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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english, 2006

55

Erroneous measurement of haemodynamic parameters by PiCCO™ monitor in a critically ill patient with renal replacement therapy: a case report

Antonio Martínez-Simón,Pablo Monedero,Elena Cacho-Asenjo

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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PDF, 93 KB

english, 2006

56

Time-point measurement is critical in hormone characterization

Samuel Colby Danna

Journal:

Critical Care (BioMed Central)

Year:

2006

Language:

english

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english, 2006