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Volume 36; Issue 4

Critical Care Medicine

Volume 36; Issue 4

1

Real-time detection of pneumothorax using electrical impedance tomography*

Costa, Eduardo L. V., Chaves, Caroline N., Gomes, Susimeire, Beraldo, Marcelo A., Volpe, Márcia S., Tucci, Mauro R., Schettino, Ivany A. L., Bohm, Stephan H., Carvalho, Carlos R. R., Tanaka, Harki, Li

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

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2008

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english

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english, 2008

2

ERRATA

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Critical Care Medicine

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2008

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english

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ERRATA

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Critical Care Medicine

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2008

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english

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PDF, 110 KB

english, 2008

4

Feasibility of very high-frequency ventilation in adults with acute respiratory distress syndrome*

Fessler, Henry E., Hager, David N., Brower, Roy G.

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

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english

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PDF, 876 KB

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5

ERRATA

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

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english

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PDF, 110 KB

english, 2008

6

A simple device to increase rates of compliance in maintaining 30-degree head-of-bed elevation in ventilated patients

Williams, Zev, Chan, Rodney, Kelly, Edward

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

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english

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PDF, 320 KB

english, 2008

7

Discordance between perception and treatment practices associated with intensive care unit-acquired bacteriuria and funguria: A Canadian physician survey*

Chant, Clarence, Dos Santos, Claudia C., Saccucci, Paola, Smith, Orla M., Marshall, John C., Friedrich, Jan O.

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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PDF, 494 KB

english, 2008

8

Establishment of a young mouse model and identification of an allelic variation of zmpB in complicated pneumonia caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae*

Hsieh, Yu-Chia, Tsao, Po-Nien, Chen, Chi-Long, Lin, Tzu-Lung, Lee, Wen-Sen, Shao, Pei-Lan, Lee, Chin-Yun, Hsueh, Po-Ren, Huang, Li-Min, Wang, Jin-Town

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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PDF, 2.42 MB

english, 2008

9

Preventive effects of curcumin and dexamethasone on lung transplantation-associated lung injury in rats

Sun, Jiayuan, Guo, Weigang, Ben, Yong, Jiang, Jinjun, Tan, Changjun, Xu, Zude, Wang, Xiangdong, Bai, Chunxue

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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PDF, 2.04 MB

english, 2008

10

Tight glucose control and hypoglycemia

Preiser, Jean-Charles, Brunkhorst, Frank

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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PDF, 228 KB

english, 2008

11

Inhibition of angiotensin II action protects rat steatotic livers against ischemia-reperfusion injury

Casillas-Ramirez, Araní, Amine-Zaouali, Mohammed, Massip-Salcedo, Marta, Padrissa-Altés, Susagna, Bintanel-Morcillo, María, Ramalho, Fernando, Serafín, Anna, Rimola, Antoni, Arroyo, Vicente, Rodés, Ju

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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PDF, 2.86 MB

english, 2008

12

Intravascular FC-77 attenuates phorbol myristate acetate-induced acute lung injury in isolated rat lungs

Chang, Hung, Li, Min-Hui, Chen, Chien-Wen, Yan, Horng-Chin, Huang, Kun-Lun, Chu, Shi-Jye

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

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english

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PDF, 1.18 MB

english, 2008

13

Euthanasia in the critical care setting

Giannini, Alberto

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

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english

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PDF, 228 KB

english, 2008

14

Critical care workforce*

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Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

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english

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PDF, 327 KB

english, 2008

15

Veterans Affairs intensive care unit risk adjustment model: Validation, updating, recalibration*

Render, Marta L., Deddens, James, Freyberg, Ron, Almenoff, Peter, Connors, Alfred F., Wagner, Douglas, Hofer, Timothy P.

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

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english

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PDF, 429 KB

english, 2008

16

Endotoxin reduces availability of voltage-gated human skeletal muscle sodium channels at depolarized membrane potentials*

Haeseler, Gertrud, Foadi, Nilufar, Wiegand, Elena, Ahrens, Jörg, Krampfl, Klaus, Dengler, Reinhard, Leuwer, Martin

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.18 MB

english, 2008

17

Role of sedation and analgesia in mechanical ventilation*

Carlon, Graziano C., Combs, Arthur

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

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english

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PDF, 1.02 MB

english, 2008

18

Efficacy and safety of intravenous infusion of doripenem versus imipenem in ventilator-associated pneumonia: A multicenter, randomized study*

Chastre, Jean, Wunderink, Richard, Prokocimer, Philippe, Lee, Michael, Kaniga, Koné, Friedland, Ian

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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PDF, 327 KB

english, 2008

19

Validating predictive models of mortality: More than meets the eye*

Kramer, Andrew A.

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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english, 2008

20

Use of sedatives, opioids, and neuromuscular blocking agents in patients with acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome*

Arroliga, Alejandro C., Thompson, B Taylor, Ancukiewicz, Marek, Gonzales, Jeffrey P., Guntupalli, Kalpalatha K., Park, Pauline K., Wiedemann, Herbert P., Anzueto, Antonio

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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PDF, 226 KB

english, 2008

21

The costs and cost-effectiveness of an integrated sepsis treatment protocol

Talmor, Daniel, Greenberg, Dan, Howell, Michael D., Lisbon, Alan, Novack, Victor, Shapiro, Nathan

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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PDF, 825 KB

english, 2008

22

Serum neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) as a marker of acute kidney injury in critically ill children with septic shock

Wheeler, Derek S., Devarajan, Prasad, Ma, Qing, Harmon, Kelli, Monaco, Marie, Cvijanovich, Natalie, Wong, Hector R.

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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PDF, 545 KB

english, 2008

23

Transfusion of packed red blood cells in patients with ischemic heart disease

Gerber, David R.

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

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english

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PDF, 260 KB

english, 2008

24

Clinical outcome and prognostic factors of patients with pyogenic liver abscess requiring intensive care

Chen, Wei, Chen, Chia-Hung, Chiu, Kuo-Liang, Lai, Hsueh-Chou, Liao, Kuan-Fu, Ho, Yung-Jen, Hsu, Wu-Huei

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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PDF, 200 KB

english, 2008

25

Where do we go from here? Cardiac output determination in pediatrics*

Hanna, Brian D.

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.02 MB

english, 2008

26

Tight glucose control and hypoglycemia

Krinsley, James S., Grover, Aarti

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 228 KB

english, 2008

27

Neuronal nitric oxide synthase inhibition attenuates cardiopulmonary dysfunctions after combined burn and smoke inhalation injury in sheep

Westphal, Martin, Enkhbaatar, Perenlei, Schmalstieg, Frank C., Kulp, Gabriela A., Traber, Lillian D., Morita, Naoki, Cox, Robert A., Hawkins, Hal K., Westphal-Varghese, Beena B., Rudloff, Helen E., Ma

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.30 MB

english, 2008

28

Effect of infections on 30-day mortality among critically ill patients hospitalized in and out of the intensive care unit

Mnatzaganian, George, Sprung, Charles L., Zitser-Gurevich, Yana, Galai, Noya, Goldschmidt, Nethanel, Levi, Leon, Bar-Lavi, Yaron, Zveibil, Fabio, Salz, Inbal Weiss, Ekka-Zohar, Anat, Simchen, Elisheva

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

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english

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PDF, 656 KB

english, 2008

29

Manual of Overdoses and Poisons

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

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english

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PDF, 47 KB

english, 2008

30

Clinical practice guidelines: Culture eats strategy for breakfast, lunch, and dinner*

Fein, I Alan, Corrato, Robert R.

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

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english

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PDF, 1.02 MB

english, 2008

31

Not euthanasia, simply compassionate clinical care

Truog, Robert D.

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

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english

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PDF, 228 KB

english, 2008

32

Using the medical record to evaluate the quality of end-of-life care in the intensive care unit*

Glavan, Bradford J., Engelberg, Ruth A., Downey, Lois, Curtis, J Randall

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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PDF, 342 KB

english, 2008

33

Impact of minimal increases in serum creatinine on outcome in patients after cardiothoracic surgery: Do we have to revise current definitions of acute renal failure?*

Lassnigg, Andrea, Schmid, Edith R., Hiesmayr, Michael, Falk, Christian, Druml, Wilfred, Bauer, Peter, Schmidlin, Daniel

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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PDF, 831 KB

english, 2008

34

Abdominal compartment syndrome: A concise clinical review

An, Gary, West, Michael A.

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

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english

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PDF, 262 KB

english, 2008

35

Building a continuous multicenter infection surveillance system in the intensive care unit: Findings from the initial data set of 9,493 patients from 71 Italian intensive care units

Malacarne, Paolo, Langer, Martin, Nascimben, Ennio, Moro, Maria Luisa, Giudici, Daniela, Lampati, Laura, Bertolini, Guido

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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PDF, 395 KB

english, 2008

36

End-of-life organ donation for transplantation: Stretching the ethical and legal boundaries of medical practice in society*

Verheijde, Joseph L., Rady, Mohamed Y., McGregor, Joan L.

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.02 MB

english, 2008

37

Right data, wrong conclusions*

Netzer, Giora, Dutton, Richard P., Hess, John R.

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.02 MB

english, 2008

38

From “inconvenient truth” to “assault on reason”

Krinsley, James S., Grover, Aarti

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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PDF, 228 KB

english, 2008

39

From “inconvenient truth” to “assault on reason”

Schultz, Marcus J., de Graaff, Mart J., Kuiper, Michael A., Spronk, Peter E.

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

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english

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PDF, 220 KB

english, 2008

40

“The truth, if it exists, is in the details”*

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.02 MB

english, 2008

41

Ethyl pyruvate decreased early nuclear factor-κB levels but worsened survival in lipopolysaccharide-challenged mice*

Su, Junwu, Li, Xuemei, Cui, Xizhong, Li, Yan, Fitz, Yvonne, Hsu, Lewis, Mani, Haresh, Quezado, Martha, Eichacker, Peter Q.

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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PDF, 918 KB

english, 2008

42

Multicenter, randomized, controlled trials evaluating mortality in intensive care: Doomed to fail?

Ospina-Tascón, Gustavo A., Büchele, Gustavo Luiz, Vincent, Jean-Louis

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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PDF, 482 KB

english, 2008

43

Understanding the antecedents of the acceptance of donation after cardiac death by healthcare professionals*

D’Alessandro, Anthony M., Peltier, James W., Phelps, Joseph E.

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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PDF, 275 KB

english, 2008

44

Assessment of vascular permeability in an ovine model of acute lung injury and pneumonia-induced Pseudomonas aeruginosa sepsis

Lange, Matthias, Hamahata, Atsumori, Enkhbaatar, Perenlei, Esechie, Aimalohi, Connelly, Rhykka, Nakano, Yoshimitsu, Jonkam, Collette, Cox, Robert A., Traber, Lillian D., Herndon, David N., Traber, Dan

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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PDF, 352 KB

english, 2008

45

Quality of professional society guidelines and consensus conference statements in critical care*

Sinuff, Tasnim, Patel, Rakesh V., Adhikari, Neill K. J., Meade, Maureen O., Schünemann, Holger J., Cook, Deborah J.

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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PDF, 447 KB

english, 2008

46

The latest in resting energy expenditure prediction: New! Improved! Better?*

Popovich, Marc J.

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.02 MB

english, 2008

47

Acid base balances

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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PDF, 228 KB

english, 2008

48

Monkey see, monkey do: Adhering to scientific principles*

Mandell, M Susan

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.02 MB

english, 2008

49

Acid base balances

Kellum, John A.

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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PDF, 228 KB

english, 2008

50

Severe hypoglycemia in critically ill: Risk and outcomes

Krinsley, James S., Grover, Aarti

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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PDF, 228 KB

english, 2008

51

Continuing Medical Education Questions

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

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english

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PDF, 50 KB

english, 2008

52

Influence of renal dysfunction on the accuracy of procalcitonin for the diagnosis of postoperative infection after vascular surgery

Amour, Julien, Birenbaum, Aurélie, Langeron, Olivier, Le Manach, Yannick, Bertrand, Michèle, Coriat, Pierre, Riou, Bruno, Bernard, Maguy, Hausfater, Pierre

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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PDF, 691 KB

english, 2008

53

Bull’s eye missed by the magic bullet: Preclinical investigations, publication bias, and promising new interventions*

Tenhunen, Jyrki J.

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.02 MB

english, 2008

54

Pulse contour cardiac output analysis in a piglet model of severe hemorrhagic shock*

Piehl, Mark D., Manning, James E., McCurdy, Shane L., Rhue, Tim S., Kocis, Keith C., Cairns, Charles B., Cairns, Bruce A.

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 332 KB

english, 2008

55

Patients with respiratory failure increase ambulation after transfer to an intensive care unit where early activity is a priority

Thomsen, George E., Snow, Gregory L., Rodriguez, Larissa, Hopkins, Ramona O.

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 351 KB

english, 2008

56

Validation of a predictive method for an accurate assessment of resting energy expenditure in medical mechanically ventilated patients*

Savard, Jean-François, Faisy, Christophe, Lerolle, Nicolas, Guerot, Emmanuel, Diehl, Jean-Luc, Fagon, Jean-Yves

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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PDF, 954 KB

english, 2008

57

Gene-expression profiling of Gram-positive and Gram-negative sepsis in critically ill patients*

Tang, Benjamin M.P., McLean, Anthony S., Dawes, Ian W., Huang, Stephen J., Cowley, Mark J., Lin, Ruby C.Y.

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 277 KB

english, 2008

58

Guidelines for evaluation of new fever in critically ill adult patients: 2008 update from the American College of Critical Care Medicine and the Infectious Diseases Society of America

O’Grady, Naomi P., Barie, Philip S., Bartlett, John G., Bleck, Thomas, Carroll, Karen, Kalil, Andre C., Linden, Peter, Maki, Dennis G., Nierman, David, Pasculle, William, Masur, Henry

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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PDF, 679 KB

english, 2008

59

Successful outcome utilizing hypothermia after cardiac arrest in pregnancy: A case report

Rittenberger, Jon C., Kelly, Elizabeth, Jang, David, Greer, Kenneth, Heffner, Alan

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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PDF, 142 KB

english, 2008

60

Effects of respiratory rate on ventilator-induced lung injury at a constant Paco2 in a mouse model of normal lung

Vaporidi, Katerina, Voloudakis, Giorgos, Priniannakis, George, Kondili, Eumorfia, Koutsopoulos, Anastasis, Tsatsanis, Christos, Georgopoulos, Dimitris

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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PDF, 730 KB

english, 2008

61

Increased surface toll-like receptor 2 expression in superantigen shock

Hopkins, Philip A., Pridmore, Alison C., Ellmerich, Stephan, Fraser, John D., Russell, Hugh H., Read, Robert C., Sriskandan, Shiranee

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.20 MB

english, 2008

62

Donation after cardiac death: Should we fear the reaper?*

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.02 MB

english, 2008

63

Critical care workforce crisis: Time to look in the mirror*

Kelley, Mark A.

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.02 MB

english, 2008

64

Lung-protective higher frequency oscillatory ventilation*

Derdak, Stephen

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.02 MB

english, 2008

65

Critical illness myopathy: A direct role for endotoxin*

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.02 MB

english, 2008

66

Since when did sedatives start to save lives?*

Yu, Huang-Ping, Lau, Ying-Tung

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.02 MB

english, 2008

67

Electrical impedance tomography—A new toy for boys or the future for mechanically ventilated patients?*

Schultz, Marcus J.

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.02 MB

english, 2008

68

The search for a good death—Are there quality insights accessible from medical records?*

Mularski, Richard A.

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.02 MB

english, 2008

69

The generic septic response*

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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PDF, 1.02 MB

english, 2008

70

Redefine acute renal failure? Not yet, thanks*

Weisberg, Lawrence S., Rachoin, Jean-Sebastien

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.02 MB

english, 2008

71

Euthanasia in the critical care setting

Kompanje, Erwin J. O., de Beaufort, Inez D., Bakker, Jan

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 228 KB

english, 2008

72

Severe hypoglycemia in critically ill: Risk and outcomes

Vriesendorp, T M., DeVries, J H., Rosendaal, F, Hoekstra, J B. L.

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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PDF, 228 KB

english, 2008

73

Transfusion of fresh frozen plasma in critically ill surgical patients is associated with an increased risk of infection

Sarani, Babak, Dunkman, W Jonathan, Dean, , Laura, Sonnad, Seema, Rohrbach, Jeffrey I., Gracias, Vicente H.

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 202 KB

english, 2008

74

Impact of age of transfused blood on cerebral oxygenation in male patients with severe traumatic brain injury*

Leal-Noval, Santiago Ramón, Muñoz-Gómez, Manuel, Arellano-Orden, Victoria, Marín-Caballos, Antonio, Amaya-Villar, Rosario, Marín, Ana, Puppo-Moreno, Antonio, Ferrándiz-Millón, Carmen, Flores-Cordero,

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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PDF, 410 KB

english, 2008

75

Effect of dopexamine infusion on mortality following major surgery: Individual patient data meta-regression analysis of published clinical trials

Pearse, Rupert M., Belsey, Jonathan D., Cole, Julian N., Bennett, E David

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 668 KB

english, 2008

76

Investigating the role of bacterial zinc-containing metalloproteases in the pathogenesis of complicated pneumococcal pneumonia*

Eisenhut, Michael

Journal:

Critical Care Medicine

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.02 MB

english, 2008

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