Volume 11 Supplement 4

Sepsis 2007

Meeting abstracts

Edited by John Marshall, Toronto, Canada and Thierry Calandra, Lausanne, Switzerland

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Paris, France26-29 September 2007

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Cytokine-mediated regulation of renal urea transporters during sepsis

Authors: Christoph Schmidt, Klaus Hoecherl and Michael Bucher

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P1

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The role of regulatory T cells in the resistance of CCR4 knockout mice during severe sepsis

Authors: Raphael Molinaro, Alessandra Monteiro de França, Josi Alves-Filho, Fernando de Queiroz Cunha, Marcelo Bozza, Steven Kunkel and Claudia Benjamim

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P2

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Abdominal sepsis: efficacy of passive immunotherapy

Authors: Ruslan Knut, Peter Fomin, Oleg Sydorchuk, Ruslan Sydorchuk, Olexii Kolomoiets, Larysa Sydorchuk, Igor Sydorchuk and Mohhamad Daraghmeh

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P3

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The modified light chain of inter-alpha inhibitor/antibody fusion protein, MR1007, improves survival in the rabbit sepsis models

Authors: Masaki Nakamura, Takashi Takeuchi, Yukiko Yatagai, Katsuki Naito, Kamon Shirakawa, Yoshitaka Hosaka and Shoji Furusako

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P4

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Microbial metabolites in the blood of patients with sepsis

Authors: Anastasia Khodakova and Natalia Beloborodova

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P5

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The impact of protocolized sepsis order set on the process of care in patients with severe sepsis/septic shock

Authors: Bekele Afessa, John Mullon, Andrew Badley and Ognjen Gajic

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P6

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Impact of autologous centrifuged shed mediastinal blood on procalcitonin, C-reactive protein levels and postoperative complications during the early period following cardiac surgery

Authors: Judita Andrejaitiene, Audrone Veikutiene, Edmundas Širvinskas and Rimantas Benetis

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P7

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System approach to the diagnosis and treatment of septic arthritis in newborns

Authors: Gennadiy Khanes, Svitlana Bidnenko, Volodymyr Grygorovskyy, Iryna Maksakova and Valeriy Romashko

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P8

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Protease-activated receptor 2 blocking peptide counteracts endotoxin-induced inflammation and coagulation and ameliorates glomerular fibrin deposition in a rat model of acute renal failure

Authors: Satoshi Gando, Subrina Jesmin, Sohel Zaedi, Shamsul Haque Prodhan, Atsushi Sawamura, Takashi Miyauchi and Naoto Yamaguch

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P9

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Resistin in severe bacterial infections

Authors: Linda Johansson, Anna Linnér, Jonas Sundén-Cullberg, Carl-Johan Treutiger and Anna Norrby-Teglund

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P10

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Mortality rate reduction associated with severe sepsis and septic shock management protocol implementation

Authors: Constantino José Fernandes Junior, Alexandre Gonçalves de Sousa, Gisele de Paula Dias Santos, Eliezer Silva and Nelson Akamine

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P11

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Neonatal sepsis due to multidrug-resistant Klebsiella terrigena in the neonatal intensive care unit in Gaza, Palestine

Authors: Farid Abu Elamreen

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P12

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The identification and use of common physiologic monitoring parameters in the care of critically ill patients at risk for sepsis

Authors: Karen Giuliano and Erica Cummings

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P13

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The role of CC-chemokine receptor 4 in murine polymicrobial sepsis

Authors: Stefan Maier, Tobias Traeger, Wolfram Keßler, Pia Körner, Hendrik Mehmcke, Yolande Chvatchko, Marlene Mikulczak, Tobias Ebker and Claus-Dieter Heidecke

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P14

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LL-37 at the local site of streptococcal skin and soft-tissue infections

Authors: Pontus Thulin, Linda Johansson, Parham Sendi, Erika Hertzén, Adam Linder, Per Åkesson, Bertil Christensson, Malak Kotb, Donald Low, Birgitta Agerberth and Anna Norrby-Teglund

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P15

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HMGB1 expression in streptococcal soft-tissue infections correlates with disease severity

Authors: Parham Sendi, Linda Johansson, Pontus Thulin, Adam Linder, Per Åkesson, Bertil Christensson, Donald Low, Anna Norrby-Teglund and Carl-Johan Treutiger

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P16

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Can procalcitonin reflect the etiology of the bacteremia?

Authors: Ekaterina Chernevskaya, Natalia Beloborodova and Tatyana Vostrikova

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P17

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Control of hyperglycemia among septic and nonseptic patients in the general intensive care unit

Authors: Alexander Samokhvalov, Fabio Zveibil and Nicola Makhoul

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P18

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Effects of vasopressin and terlipressin in ovine septic shock on mesenteric blood flow and survival

Authors: Sebastian Rehberg, Christian Ertmer, Matthias Lange, Andrea Morelli, Hugo Van Aken and Martin Westphal

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P19

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Neutrophil CD64 expression, a marker of sepsis/infection, can be performed on a hematology blood counter and has variable correlation to C-reactive protein, procalcitonin and soluble CD163

Authors: Bruce Davis, Karen Becker, Henry Rinder and Kathleen Davis

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P20

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Tolerance to lipopolysaccharide regulates apoptosis in B lymphocytes

Authors: Edielle de Sant Anna Melo, Renata Gorjao, Ruy Curi, Irineu Tadeu Velasco and Francisco Garcia Soriano

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P21

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Physiological parameters, location of infection and organ failure are significant predictors of misdiagnosing severe sepsis

Authors: Diane Chamberlain, Christine Wilson and Tamara Hunt

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P22

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In vitro and in vivo determination of anti-TNFα activity in canine plasma from donors subject to preconditioning with endotoxin

Authors: Michael Kotiw, Michael Morgan, Jesus Lopez, Steven Taylor and Ian Shiels

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P23

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The human antimicrobial peptide LL-37 induces endothelium-dependent vascular smooth muscle relaxation mediated via the lipoxin A4 receptor

Authors: Ingrid Berkestedt, Axel Nelson and Mikael Bodelsson

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P24

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Human protein C concentrate in the treatment of hemolytic uremic syndrome

Authors: Burkhard Wermter, Harald Koeditz, Kathrin Seidemann, Thomas Jack, Bernadette Brent, Lars Pape, Armin Wessel and Michael Sasse

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P25

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Biofilm forming P. aeruginosa induces an enhanced inflammatory response in human monocytes

Authors: Cristina Ciornei, Christophe Beloin, Alexey Novikov, Martine Caroff, Catherine Fitting, Jean-Marc Ghigo, Jean-Marc Cavaillon and Minou Adib-Conquy

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P26

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Laboratory markers to determine clinical significance of coagulase-negative staphylococci in blood cultures

Authors: Piret Mitt, Siiri Kõljalg, Krista Lõivukene, Epp Sepp, Irja Lutsar, Matti Maimets and Paul Naaber

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P27

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Inhibition by telithromycin of systemic and respiratory inflammation induced by endotoxin in mice

Authors: Magdalena Leiva, Alfonso Ruiz-Bravo and Maria Jimenez Valera

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P28

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Study of procalcitonin as a marker of sepsis in patients of a general hospital during a 2-year period

Authors: Caterina Petrochilou, Myrianthi Pouyouka, Vasiliki Skandami, Charika Kontou, Melpomeni Kalderi, Alkipi Nitsa and Marina Toutouza

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P29

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Lung-derived macrophage migration inhibitory factor in adult patients with septic shock, and its role in cardiocirculatory depression

Authors: Hans Lee, Kaie Ojamaa, Greg Ruskin, Erfan Hussain, Maowen Hu, Xinchun Lin, Christine Metz, Yousef Al-Abed and Edmund Miller

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P30

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Inhibition of central leukotrienes and nitric oxide production affects vasopressin secretion induced by polymicrobial sepsis

Authors: Maria JoséAlves da Rocha, Letícia Antunes Athayde and Gabriela Ravanelli de Oliveira-Pellegrin

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P31

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Real-time, low-cost detection of individual fungal cells in blood using Fountain Flow™ cytometry

Authors: Paul E Johnson, Christopher M Havens and Joseph F Johnson

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P32

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Recurrence of Gram-negative nosocomial pneumonia in the critically ill patient following short-course antibiotic therapy

Authors: Richard Pugh, Richard Cooke and Ged Dempsey

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P33

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Fibrinolysis in early recognition of sepsis in patients with severe trauma

Authors: Lev Gerasimov and Viktor Moroz

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P34

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A functional microsatellite in the macrophage migration inhibitory factor gene influences susceptibility to meningococcal sepsis

Authors: Pascal Renner, Thierry Roger, Saul Faust, Anne-Laure Schiesser, Marlies Knaup-Reymond, Helen Betts, Pierre-Yves Bochud, Murielle Bochud, Robert Read, Michael Levin and Thierry Calandra

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P35

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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus-induced vascular leakage is associated with excessive production of nitric oxide and vascular endothelial growth factor

Authors: Perenlei Enkhbaatar, Esechie Aimalohi, Lillian Traber, Collette Joncam, Rhykka Connelly, Matthias Lange, Atsumori Hamahata, D Herndon and Daniel Traber

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P36

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Epidemiology of community-acquired bacteremia patients admitted to the intensive care unit

Authors: Guiomar Castro, Rui Carneiro, Orquidea Ribeiro, Altamiro Ribeiro, António Carneiro and Teresa Cardoso

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P37

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Time course of granulocyte–macrophage colony-stimulating factor and IL-8 in severe sepsis: are the initial low levels of IL-8 a consequence of immunodepression?

Authors: Simona Mera, Doina Tatulescu, Cristina Cismaru, Mirela Flonta and Dumitru Carstina

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P38

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Severe sepsis and septic shock in pregnancy and puerperium: an 11-year review in a maternity intensive care unit

Authors: Spyridon Pactitis, Grammati Koutra, Charalambos Charalambidis, Zoi Psomadaki, Athanasia Karouzou and Charalambos Ladakis

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P39

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The kinetics of IL-17 production in the lungs and plasma of mice after intratracheal infection with Klebsiella pneumoniae

Authors: Vanja Vasiljev Marchesi and Tomislav Rukavina

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P40

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Microbiological diagnosis of sepsis: comparison between real-time polymerase chain reaction and blood culture techniques

Authors: Simona Barnini, Carlotta Dodi and Mario Campa

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P41

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Community-acquired bacteraemia with sepsis in adults admitted to the intensive care unit: a prospective multicentre study

Authors: Teresa Cardoso, António Carneiro, Orquídea Ribeiro and Altamiro Pereira

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P42

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Clinical experience with lipopolysaccharide adsorber in cardiac surgery

Authors: Sten Blomquist, Victoria Gustafsson, Teo Manolopolos and Leif Pierre

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P43

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Oxidant-induced TLR4 translocation in murine macrophages is Src kinase dependent

Authors: Patrick Tawadros, Zhanfei Wang, Simone Birch, Katalin Szaszi, Andras Kapus, John Marshall and Ori Rotstein

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P44

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Reduction of gap junction proteins and intercalated disc structural remodeling in the hearts of mice submitted to sepsis

Authors: Mara Rubia Nunes Celes, Diego Torrez-Dueñas, Jose Carlos Alves-Filho, Djane Braz Duarte, Fernando Queiroz Cunha and Marcos Antonio Rossi

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P45

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The critical role of heme oxygenase in neutrophil migration impairment in polymicrobial sepsis

Authors: Andressa Freitas, Jose Carlos Alves-Filho, Marina Moreira Suavinha, Fernando Spiller, Daniela Dal-Secco and Fernando Queiroz Cunha

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P46

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TLR2 signaling downregulates chemokine receptor CXCR2 and impairs neutrophil migration in severe polymicrobial sepsis

Authors: Jose Carlos Alves-Filho, Andressa Freitas, Fernando Spiller, Fabricio Souto, Heitor Paula-Neto, Joao Santana Silva and Fernando Queiroz Cunha

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P47

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The activity of the endothelial Tie-2 receptor modulates ventilation-induced lung injury in septic mice

Authors: Shirley Mei, Jack Haitsma, Daniel James, Colleen Parker, Arthur Slutsky and Duncan Stewart

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P48

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Pharmacological implications of the spleen in sepsis

Authors: Bolin Cai, Fei Chen, Jared Huston and Luis Ulloa

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P49

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Peroxynitrite mediates neutrophil migration failure in severe polymicrobial sepsis

Authors: Daniela Dal-Secco, Diego Torres-Dueñas, Andressa Freitas, Mara Rubia Nunes Celes, José Carlos Alves-Filho, Fernando Spiller, Vitor Faeda Dalto, Marcos Antonio Rossi, Sérgio Henrique Ferreira and Fernando Queiroz Cunha

Citation: Critical Care 2007 11(Suppl 4):P50

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