Volume 11 Supplement 2

27th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine

Meeting abstracts

27th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine. Go to conference site.

Brussels, Belgium27-30 March 2007

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pH: an overlooked criterion for success in high-frequency oscillatory ventilation in acute respiratory distress syndrome?

Authors: K Madhusudana, K Black and C Melville

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P201

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Acoustic monitoring of one-lung ventilation with vibration response imaging

Authors: I Cinel, S Jean, I Gratz, E Deal, C Tay and J Littman

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P202

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Correlation of lung vibration and airflow

Authors: S Jean, I Cinel, C Tay, Z Wang and D McGinly

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P203

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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The Gliding-SLICE method: an enhanced tool for estimation of intratidal respiratory mechanics

Authors: S Schumann, C Stahl, D Steinmann, K Möller and J Guttmann

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P204

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Functional residual capacity measurement during mechanical ventilation in order to find the optimal positive end-expiratory pressure

Authors: I Bikker, Reis D Miranda, J Van Bommel, J Bakker and D Gommers

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P205

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Analysis of the nonaerated lung volume in combinations of single computed tomography slices – is extrapolation to the entire lung feasible?

Authors: AW Reske, P Hepp, C Heine, K Schmidt, M Seiwerts, U Gottschaldt and AP Reske

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P206

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Pulmonary expansion and disobstruction maneuver with a closed system in patients with acute lung injury and acute distress syndrome, and its effect on gas exchange

Authors: J Belato, S Barreto, C Santos and S Vieira

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P207

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Dry powder nebulization of a recombinant surfactant protein C-based surfactant for treatment of acute respiratory distress syndrome

Authors: C Ruppert, T Kuchenbuch, S Schmidt, P Markart, T Gessler, T Schmehl, W Seeger and A Guenther

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P208

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Changes in respiratory mechanics after fiberoptic bronchoscopy with bronchoalveolar lavage in mechanically ventilated patients

Authors: Á Estella García, A Gil Cano, J Díaz Monrove and I Monge García

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P209

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Diagnosis accuracy of thoracic ultrasonography in severely injured patients

Authors: A Hyacinthe, C Broux, G Francony, G Ferretti, J Payen and C Jacquot

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P210

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Prehospital emergency endotracheal intubation using the Bonfils intubation fiberscope

Authors: C Byhahn, R Breitkreutz, S Viehmeyer, F Walcher and B Zwissler

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P211

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Airway equipment on the intensive care unit for management of the unanticipated difficult intubation

Authors: J Craig, R Green, B Kyle and M Jonas

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P212

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Potential of the AirWay Scope for tracheal intubation in a confined space

Authors: J Koyama

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P213

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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A comparison of two types of new bronchial blockers, Uniblocker™ and Coopdech endotracheal blocker tube, for one-lung ventilation during thoracoscopy

Authors: T Iizuka, M Tanno, Y Hamada, T Shiga and Y Ohe

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P214

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Comparison of the LoTrach and the Portex Soft Seal cuff: tracheal wall pressure and fluid leakage in a benchtop study and a clinical study

Authors: L Evans, M Blunt, C Arunachalam and P Young

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P215

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Safety of semi-open percutaneous tracheotomy when performed in critically ill burn patients

Authors: K Gerold, K Dhanjani, L Price, D Noppenberger and S Milner

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P216

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Outreach-led tracheostomy service in a cardiothoracic centre: early and safe facilitated discharge from critical care

Authors: P Wilton, J Mitchell, T Apps and R Subramanian

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P217

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Prevention of airway control loss during percutaneous tracheostomy

Authors: A Pirogov, M Croitoru, R Badaev, N Davidova, S Krimerman and E Altman

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P218

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Routine chest radiography following percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy

Authors: M Vijaya Kumar, M Huges, E Hill and G Dempsey

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P219

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Biphasic DC shock as a first-line therapy in recent-onset stable atrial fibrillation in the emergency department

Authors: F Paladino, G Guiotto, F Lanni, F Longo, E Ruggiero and F Schiraldi

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P220

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Incidence and diagnosis of patients developing atrial fibrillation in intensive care

Authors: R Shankar and I Welters

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P221

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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The calcium sensitizer levosimendan reduces the brain natriuretic peptide levels as compared with dobutamine in intensive care unit septic patients with decompensated heart failure

Authors: H Michalopoulou, P Stamatis, A Bakhal, T Kelgiorgis, A Foundouli, A Basile, J Vaitsis, E Reinou, P Batika and D Pragastis

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P222

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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The ADHERE classification and regression tree model overestimates mortality rates in clinical trials: results from REVIVE I & II

Authors: R Thakkar, J Teerlink, W Colucci, J Young and B Massie

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P223

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Levosimendan in patients with acute cardiogenic shock, not responders to conventional therapy

Authors: L Vetrugno, F Bassi and F Giordano

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P224

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Retrospective study of proarrhythmic effects of levosimendan during the therapy of heart failure

Authors: E Zima, G Szucs, A Soltesz, D Becker, G Fulop, L Molnar, G Barczi and B Merkely

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P225

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Levosimendan in myocardial depression due to severe sepsis

Authors: M Malik and Y Mandourah

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P226

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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The elderly acute coronary syndrome patient: a neglected population?

Authors: A Turley, A Roberts, A McDermott and P Adams

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P227

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Long-term prognosis of octagenarian patients with ST-elevation acute myocardial infarction treated by primary angioplasty

Authors: E Abu Assi

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P228

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Outcome in myocardial infarction is related to the morphologic pattern of ST elevation

Authors: R García-Borbolla, I Nuñez Gil, J García Rubira, A Fernández Ortiz, L Perez Isla, M Cobos and C Macaya

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P229

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Percutaneous coronary intervention in acute coronary syndrome complicated by states Killip 3 and 4 in 2005

Authors: E Zima, G Szabo, D Becker, G Fulop, L Geller, L Molnar, G Barczi, S Toth, A Horvath, A Apor and B Merkely

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P230

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P231

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Symptom onset to balloon time in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction treated by primary coronary angioplasty: influence on ST-segment resolution and on mortality

Authors: E Abu Assi, R Vidal Perez, F Soto Loureiro, E Paredes Galan and A Amaro Cendon

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P232

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Coronary collateral circulation status is correlated with the initial electrocardiographic pattern in ST-elevation myocardial infarction

Authors: I Nuñez Gil, R Garcia de la Borbolla, J Garcia Rubira, A Fernandez Ortiz, M Manzano Nieto, R Hernandez Antolin and C Macaya

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P233

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Hemoglobin concentration on admission influences the rate of inhospital 30-day mortality and complications in patients with acute myocardial infarction: a retrospective analysis of 660 Chinese patients

Authors: Y Zhao, W Gao, H Wu and J Li

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P234

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Anaemia at the moment of admittance is associated with higher heart failure and mortality among patients with acute coronary syndrome

Authors: J Garcia Acuña, A López Lago, E González Babarro, B Cid Alvarez, E Abu Assi, M Jaquet Herter, A Amaro Cendon, M Santás Alvarez, S De Lange and J González Juanatey

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P235

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Long-term prognostic impact of anemia in patients with ST-elevation acute myocardial infarction treated by primary coronary angioplasty

Authors: E Abu Assi, F Soto, R Vidal, E Pardes and A Amaro

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P236

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Cardiogenic shock in the Aachen Digital Myocardial Infarction Registry

Authors: A Kersten, M Merx, H Dückers, M Kelm and W Lepper

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P237

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation: impact on patient hemodynamics in acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock

Authors: J Brazdzionyte, A Macas, A Mickeviciene and G Baksyte

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P238

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Elevation of Troponin T in critically ill septic patients is common: but does it matter?

Authors: A Thornley, A Turley, M Johnson, B Kunadian, M de Belder and J Gedney

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P239

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Prognostic markers in the acute phase of myocardial infarction

Authors: G Baksyte, A Macas, J Brazdzionyte, V Saferis, M Tamosiunas and A Krisciukaitis

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P240

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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The relationship between blood pressure and plasma magnesium level in hypertensive patients

Authors: A Bayir, B Cander, A Ak and S Girisgin

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P241

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Precise and ultrarapid control of blood pressure with clevidipine, an arterial selective calcium channel blocker

Authors: J Varon, J Levy, C Dyke, P Acosta and S Aronson

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P242

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Clinical meaning and prognosis of the elevation degree of cardiac Troponin I in pericarditis of the adult: short-term and mid-term follow-up results

Authors: E Abu Assi, C Peña Gil, R Vidal Perez, J Garcia Acuña and A Amaro Cendon

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P243

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Emergency electrocardiography-guided pericardiocentesis in cardiac tamponade

Authors: E Charalambous, S Manousakis, A Kioulpalis, A Skrivanou and G Vrouchos

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P244

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Diagnostic accuracy of automated computerised electrocardiogram interpretation compared with a panel of experienced cardiologists

Authors: A Turley, A Roberts, K Evemy, I Haq, T Irvine and P Adams

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P245

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Cystatin C in the prognostic stratification of patients with an acute coronary syndrome

Authors: A Lopez Lago, E González Babarro, J García Acuña, S De Lange, E Abu Assi, R Vidal Pérez, M Santás Alvarez, M Jaquet Herter, B Cid Alvárez and J González Juanatey

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P246

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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The reduction of the glomerular filtration rate and the presence of microalbuminuria at the moment of admittance reduce the prognostics of patients with an acute coronary syndrome

Authors: A Lopez Lago, J Garcia Acuña, S De Lange, E González Babarro, M Jaquet Herter, E Abu Assi, A Amaro Cendon, M Santás Alvárez and J González Juanatey

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P247

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Circulating levels of tumor necrosis factor alpha, brain natriuretic peptide and cardiac Troponin I upon admission and 31-day mortality in patients with acute decompensated chronic heart failure

Authors: P Batika Zairis, M Zairis, E Adamopoulou, H Michalopoulou and S Foussas

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P248

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Secondary prevention following surgical revascularisation: continuing under-use of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors

Authors: A Turley, A Thornley, A Roberts, R Morley, W Owens and M de Belder

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P249

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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Cardiopulmonary exercise testing as a screening test for perioperative management of major cancer surgery: a pilot study

Authors: R Raobaikady, S Dinesh, M Hacking and T Wigmore

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 2):P250

Content type: Poster presentation Published on: 22 March 2007
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