Critical Care
(ISSN: 1364-8535, 1466-609X)
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2009 - 13 (4)
- A randomized trial of chlorhexidine gluconate on oral bacterial pathogens in mechanically ventilated patients.
- Comments on the study by Taniguchi and coworkers--proving Hippocrates is alive.
- Cognitive dysfunction after critical illness: measurement, rehabilitation, and disclosure.
- Empiric anti-Candida therapy for patients with sepsis in the ICU: how little is too little?
- Kidney retrieval after sudden out of hospital refractory cardiac arrest: a cohort of uncontrolled non heart beating donors.
- Glucose absorption and gastric emptying in critical illness.
- Effects of inducible nitric oxide synthase inhibition or norepinephrine on the neurovascular coupling in an endotoxic rat shock model.
- Extracorporeal life support in severe drug intoxication: a retrospective cohort study of seventeen cases.
- Admission factors associated with hospital mortality in patients with haematological malignancy admitted to UK adult, general critical care units: a secondary analysis of the ICNARC Case Mix Programme Database.
- Sedation improves early outcome in severely septic Sprague Dawley rats.
- Challenging the rationale of routine vasopressor therapy for management of hypotension.
- Bench-to-bedside review: Carbon monoxide--from mitochondrial poisoning to therapeutic use.
- Arginine vasopressin in septic shock: supplement or substitute for norepinephrine?
- The riddle of hyperlactatemia.
- Targeting the ubiquitin proteasome pathway for the treatment of septic shock in patients.
- Epinephrine kinetics in septic shock--a means to understand variable catecholamine efficiency?
- CORTICUS: the end of unconditional love for steroid use?
- Development and initial validation of the Bedside Paediatric Early Warning System score.
- Intensity of renal replacement therapy in acute kidney injury: perspective from within the Acute Renal Failure Trial Network Study.
- Pro/con debate: do the benefits of regionalized critical care delivery outweigh the risks of interfacility patient transport?
- Detecting volume responsiveness and unresponsiveness in intensive care unit patients: two different problems, only one solution.
- Central venous oxygen saturation and emergency intubation--another piece in the puzzle?
- Who is at increased risk for acute kidney injury following noncardiac surgery?
- Cell death in sepsis: a matter of how, when, and where.
- Macrophage migration inhibitory factor, infection, the brain, and corticosteroids.
- Comparison of two non-bronchoscopic methods for evaluating inflammation in patients with acute hypoxaemic respiratory failure.
- Transpulmonary thermodilution-derived cardiac function index identifies cardiac dysfunction in acute heart failure and septic patients: an observational study.
- Optimal nutrition during the period of mechanical ventilation decreases mortality in critically ill, long-term acute female patients: a prospective observational cohort study.
- Implementation of a delirium assessment tool in the ICU can influence haloperidol use.
- Continuous terlipressin versus vasopressin infusion in septic shock (TERLIVAP): a randomized, controlled pilot study.
- Fat tissue and adiponectin: new players in critical care?
- Procalcitonin to guide duration of antibiotic therapy in intensive care patients: some research questions.
- Intensive care unit acquired muscle weakness: when should we consider rehabilitation?
- Vasopressin and ischaemic heart disease: more than coronary vasoconstriction?
- 10% Hydroxyethylstarch impairs renal function and induces interstitial proliferation, macrophage infiltration and tubular damage.
- Even without our biases, the outlook for prognostication is grim.
- Bench-to-bedside review: nitric oxide in critical illness--update 2008.
- Bench-to-bedside review: the promise of rapid infection diagnosis during sepsis using polymerase chain reaction-based pathogen detection.
- Advanced glycation endproducts in sepsis and mechanical ventilation: extra or leading man?
- B-type natriuretic levels in critically ill patients: critically misleading?
- Can a simple blood test quantify brain injury?
- When once is not enough--further evidence of procalcitonin-guided antibiotic stewardship.
- Acoustic monitoring--super sonics?
- Bench-to-bedside review: mobilizing patients in the intensive care unit--from pathophysiology to clinical trials.
- Short-term outcomes of cadaveric lung transplantation in ventilator-dependent patients.
- Landmark survival as an end-point for trials in critically ill patients--comparison of alternative durations of follow-up: an exploratory analysis.
- School children sufficiently apply life supporting first aid: a prospective investigation.
- Comparison of monitoring performance of Bioreactance vs. pulse contour during lung recruitment maneuvers.
- Translocation of bacterial NOD2 agonist and its link with inflammation.
- Critical illness-related corticosteroid insufficiency in patients with severe acute biliary pancreatitis: a prospective cohort study.
- Midregional pro-Adrenomedullin in addition to b-type natriuretic peptides in the risk stratification of patients with acute dyspnea: an observational study.
- S-100B and neuron-specific enolase as predictors of neurological outcome in patients after cardiac arrest and return of spontaneous circulation: a systematic review.
- Pharmacokinetics of epinephrine in patients with septic shock: modelization and interaction with endogenous neurohormonal status.
- Phenotype changes and impaired function of dendritic cell subsets in patients with sepsis: a prospective observational analysis.
- The change and effect of endothelial progenitor cells in pig with multiple organ dysfunction syndromes.
- Thoracic epidural anesthesia reverses sepsis-induced hepatic hyperperfusion and reduces leukocyte adhesion in septic rats.
- Determinants of mortality in non-neutropenic ICU patients with candidaemia.
- DHEA-dependent and organ-specific regulation of TNF-alpha mRNA expression in a murine polymicrobial sepsis and trauma model.
- Comparison of cardiac, hepatic, and renal effects of arginine vasopressin and noradrenaline during porcine fecal peritonitis: a randomized controlled trial.
- Broadening our perspectives on ICU delirium risk factors.
- Incretins in the ICU: is insulin on its way out?
- Adiponectin, retinol-binding protein 4, and leptin in protracted critical illness of pulmonary origin.
- Non-invasive stroke volume measurement and passive leg raising predict volume responsiveness in medical ICU patients: an observational cohort study.
- Thoracic epidural anesthesia time-dependently modulates pulmonary endothelial dysfunction in septic rats.
- Unfractionated heparin and enoxaparin reduce high-stretch ventilation augmented lung injury: a prospective, controlled animal experiment.
- Reliability issues in human brain temperature measurement.
- Changes in serum adiponectin concentrations in critical illness: a preliminary investigation.
- Serum Interleukin-6 and interleukin-8 are early biomarkers of acute kidney injury and predict prolonged mechanical ventilation in children undergoing cardiac surgery: a case-control study.
