Critical Care
(ISSN: 1364-8535)
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2009 - 13 (2)
- Bench-to-bedside review: Optimising emergency reversal of vitamin K antagonists in severe haemorrhage - from theory to practice.
- Bench-to-bedside review: Association of genetic variation with sepsis.
- Recent literature regarding tight glycemic control: pitfalls in the sweet debate.
- BIS and spectral entropy monitoring during sedation with midazolam/remifentanil and dexmedetomidine/remifentanil.
- Neuroimmune perspectives in sepsis.
- 'Relation, association, attribution ...' - the multiple faces of death in critical care medicine.
- Improving care by understanding the way we work: human factors and behavioural science in the context of intensive care.
- Incorrect predictions, not incorrect statistics!
- Recently published papers: Acute kidney injury - diagnosis and treatment.
- Extracorporeal life support for status asthmaticus: the breath of life that's often forgotten.
- Sepsis-associated delirium: the pro and con of C5a blockade.
- The cardiac force-frequency relationship and frequency-dependent acceleration of relaxation are impaired in lipopolysaccharide-treated rats: is the phospholamban-SERCA axis a therapeutic target?
- Role of clinical evaluation committees in sepsis trials: from 'valid cohort' assessment to subgroup analysis.
- Leukocyte phenotyping to stratify septic shock patients.
- Hyperglycemia and acquired weakness in critically ill patients: potential mechanisms.
- Optimizing cerebral glucose in severe traumatic brain injury: still some way to go.
- Bench-to-bedside review: Angiopoietin signalling in critical illness - a future target?
- Critical illness hyperglycemia: is failure of the beta-cell to meet extreme insulin demand indicative of dysfunction?
- Colloid-induced kidney injury: experimental evidence may help to understand mechanisms.
- Is reducing variability of blood glucose the real but hidden target of intensive insulin therapy?
- Resuscitation of hemorrhagic shock with normal saline versus lactated Ringer's: effects on oxygenation, extravascular lung water, and hemodynamics.
- Is smaller high enough? Another piece in the puzzle of stress, strain, size, and systems.
- Propofol: neuroprotection in an in vitro model of traumatic brain injury.
- Remifentanil discontinuation and subsequent intensive care unit-acquired infection: a cohort study.
- Respiratory and haemodynamic changes during decremental open lung positive end-expiratory pressure titration in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome.
- Changes in S-100 protein serum levels in survivors of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest treated with mild therapeutic hypothermia: a prospective, observational study.
- Delivered dose of renal replacement therapy and mortality in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury.
- A pilot study of a new test to predict extubation failure.
- Prolonged treatment with N-acetylcystine delays liver recovery from acetaminophen hepatotoxicity.
- Risk stratification of early admission to the intensive care unit of patients with no major criteria of severe community-acquired pneumonia: development of an international prediction rule.
- Markers of collagen synthesis and degradation are increased in serum in severe sepsis: a longitudinal study of 44 patients.
- Type XVIII collagen degradation products in acute lung injury.
- Inhaled aerosolised recombinant human activated protein C ameliorates endotoxin-induced lung injury in anaesthetised sheep.
- C-reactive protein velocity to distinguish febrile bacterial infections from non-bacterial febrile illnesses in the emergency department.
- Effects of steroids on reintubation and post-extubation stridor in adults: meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.
- Haemofiltration in newborns treated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: a case-comparison study.
- Self-calibrating pulse contour cardiac output: do validation studies really show its clinical reliability?
- Clinical review: The impact of noise on patients' sleep and the effectiveness of noise reduction strategies in intensive care units.
- Motor performance in five-year-old extracorporeal membrane oxygenation survivors: a population-based study.
- What patients think about ICU follow-up services: a qualitative study.
- Very old patients admitted to intensive care in Australia and New Zealand: a multi-centre cohort analysis.
- Gastric tonometry versus cardiac index as resuscitation goals in septic shock: a multicenter, randomized, controlled trial.
- A multicentre case-control study of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs as a risk factor for severe sepsis and septic shock.
- Thromboelastometry for the assessment of coagulation abnormalities in early and established adult sepsis: a prospective cohort study.
- Impact of intraoperative lung-protective interventions in patients undergoing lung cancer surgery.
- Crystalloids versus colloids for goal-directed fluid therapy in major surgery.
- Using an expiratory resistor, arterial pulse pressure variations predict fluid responsiveness during spontaneous breathing: an experimental porcine study.
- Procalcitonin kinetics within the first days of sepsis: relationship with the appropriateness of antibiotic therapy and the outcome.
- Marked increase of procalcitonin after the administration of anti-thymocyte globulin in patients before hematopoietic stem cell transplantation does not indicate sepsis: a prospective study.
- Two devils: hypernatremia and hyponatremia can show faces to the same patient in the intensive care unit.
- Clinical review: Ventilatory strategies for obstetric, brain-injured and obese patients.
- Gene expression changes with a 'non-injurious' ventilation strategy.
- Patients with cancer on the ICU: the times they are changing.
- A clinical evaluation committee assessment of recombinant human tissue factor pathway inhibitor (tifacogin) in patients with severe community-acquired pneumonia.
- Cost effectiveness of antimicrobial catheters in the intensive care unit: addressing uncertainty in the decision.
- Electrical impedance tomography applied to assess matching of pulmonary ventilation and perfusion in a porcine experimental model.
- Critical care physician cognitive task analysis: an exploratory study.
- Assessment of cardiac output changes using a modified FloTrac/Vigileo algorithm in cardiac surgery patients.
- Aerosolised surfactant generated by a novel noninvasive apparatus reduced acute lung injury in rats.
- Resuscitation of haemorrhagic shock with normal saline vs. lactated Ringer's: effects on oxygenation, extravascular lung water and haemodynamics.
- Experience with use of extracorporeal life support for severe refractory status asthmaticus in children.
