Volume 2 Supplement 1

18th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine

Meeting abstracts

18th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine.

Brussels, Belgium17-20 March 1998

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Control of nosocomial infections in ICU patients in the Pomeranian School of Medicine in Poland

Authors: T Nikodemski, S Giedrys-Kalemba, R Bohatyrewicz, M Zukowski and E Marzec-Lewenstein

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P102

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 1998
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ICU acquired late pneumonia: epidemiological, clinical, bacteriological and histological aspects of a 3 years study

Authors: G Tulli, A Cellerini, A Farese, V Mangani, R Oggioni and F Zolfanelli

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P103

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The contribution of viral presence to severe exacerbation of asthma

Authors: T Stefanovski, Z Arsovski and G Balaban

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P104

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Function of different ICU ventilators under hyperbaric conditions

Authors: W Stahl, E Calzia and P Radermacher

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P105

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Work of breathing imposed by different ventilators under hyperbaric conditions

Authors: E Calzia, W Stahl and P Radermacher

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P106

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Respiratory mechanics during nitrous oxide and xenon anesthesia with and without metacholine-induced bronchoconstriction

Authors: E Calzia, T Handschuh, W Stahl, T Marx, P Radermacher and M Georgieff

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P107

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Arterial oxygen partial pressures during nitrous oxide and xenon elimination

Authors: W Stahl, T Handschuh, E Calzia, T Marx, P Radermacher and M Georgieff

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P108

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The effect of positive end-expiratory pressure during partial liquid ventilation in acute respiratory failure

Authors: G Zobel, S Rödi, B Urlesberger, A Trantina and D Dacar

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P109

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A new management of humidification under superimposed high-frequency jet-ventilation in combination with a new prototype of a jet-ventilator

Authors: P Kraincuk, C Schabernig, G Ihra, A Kepka and A Aloy

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P110

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A new method of quantification of atelectatic areas: a pilot study

Authors: P Kraincuk, G Ihra, F Vorbeck, A Kepka, C Schabernig and A Aloy

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P111

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Improved oxygenation with superimposed high frequency jet ventilation at resonant frequency

Authors: A Kepka, G Ihra, C Schabernig, P Kraincuk and A Aloy

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P112

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Nitric oxide application during superimposed high-frequency jet-ventilation in patients with ARDS

Authors: A Kepka, C Schabernig, G Ihra, P Kraincuk and A Aloy

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P113

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Nitric oxide improves pulmonary vascular resistance but not oxygenation in ARDS, heart transplant, and pulmonary hypertension

Authors: MC DaSilva, JS Smith, RN Cooney, TL Bass and SA Blosser

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P114

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Inhaled nitric oxide: how to deliver it?

Authors: E Troncy, M Francœur and G Blaise

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P115

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Evolution of thorax X-rays in ARDS patients with or without inhaled nitric oxide

Authors: E Troncy, L Van Tulder, S Carignan, J Prénovault, J-P Collet, S Shapiro, J-G Guimond, L Blair, T Ducruet, M Francoeur, M Charbonneau, G Cousineau and G Blaise

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P116

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Adenosine as pulmonary vasodilator in ARDS

Authors: JM Molina, MA Estecha, JL Carpintero, C De La Cruz and AJ Molina

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P117

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Use of prostacyclin in pulmonary hypertension

Authors: R Vicente, LM López, F Ramos, JM Borro, P Morales and R Montero

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P118

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Use of a clinical protocol to assess the respective indications of prone position and nitric oxide in patients with ARDS

Authors: O Raguin, T Rusterholtz, C Berton, S Gayol, MN Liegeon, C Tournoud, A Jaeger and P Sauder

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P119

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The role of positioning in the prevention and therapy of ALI and ARDS in polytrauma patients: results of a prospective study with 100 cases

Authors: RJ Stiletto, E Brück, E Ziering and L Gotzen

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P120

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Low cost prone positioning of critically ill ARDS patients with the MPS (modular prone positioning system)

Authors: R Stiletto, E Brück and G Bittner

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P121

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Pulmonary gas exchange in pigs improves in the prone position with abdominal distension

Authors: M Mure, RW Glenny, KB Domino and MP Hlastala

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P122

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Does Tendelenburg position and sheet covering of the face affect respiratory function in cardiac patient?

Authors: M Bertolissi, F Bassi, D Petrei and F Giordano

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P123

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Effect of PEEP levels on ventilation in prone position in patients suffering from acute lung injury

Authors: G Servillo, E De Robertis, F Rossano and R Tufano

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P124

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Cytokine removal from plasma of patients with SIRS by the Biologic-DTPF^™

Authors: H Levy, SR Ash, J Steczko and DJ Carr

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P125

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Immunological effects of CWHD in critically ill patients

Authors: D Kehler, E Tonnesen and P Toft

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P126

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Reversal of intractable circulatory failure complicating septic shock with short time high volume haemofiltration (ST-HV-CVVH) after failure of conventional therapy: a prospective evaluation

Authors: PM Honore, J Jamez, M Wauthier and T Dugernier

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P127

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Successful treatment of refractory toxic streptococcal syndrome associated with severe lactic acidosis using a combined haemofiltration technique with a bicarbonate based replacement fluid: report of 4 consecutive cases

Authors: PM Honore, J Jamez, M Wauthier and JP Pelgrim

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P128

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Continuous renal replacement therapy in critically ill neonates

Authors: S Rödi, G Zobel, B Urlesberger, E Ring and M Kuttnig-Haim

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P129

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Pharmacokinetics of meropenem in intensive care patients receiving continuous renal replacement therapy

Authors: LJ Giles, AC Barber, G Creed, B Ng, RJ Beale and A McLuckie

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P130

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Measuring dobutamine (Db) clearance during continuous hemofiltration (CHF)

Authors: T Van der Linden, V Chieux, P Cabaret, G Forzy, B Lepoutre and JL Dhondt

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P131

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Beneficial use of predilution in reducing the amount of anticoagulation and the occurrence of bleeding during CRRT in critically ill patients: a prospective randomized study

Authors: PM Honoré, X Wittebole, M Lemaire and B Pirenne

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P132

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Variations of veno-arterial and mucosal-arterial CO₂ gap during continuous veno-venous hemodiafiltration

Authors: J-L Chagnon, F Lambiotte, F Merlette, AV Moughabghab, C Coffinier, K Blanckaert and C Socolovsky

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P133

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Gastric tonometry in patients recovering from paracetamol overdose

Authors: A Rhodes, SM Gabe, SM Norris and J Wendon

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P134

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Regional variation in gastric intramucosal pCO₂ may confound tonometric measurement: an evaluation using two tonometers and continuously recirculating gas tonometry

Authors: PC Roberts, NH Boyle, AC Barber, B Ng, A McLuckie and RJ Beale

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P135

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Impact of enteral feeding on gastric tonometry in ICU patients

Authors: R Rokyta, V Šrámek, I Novák, M Matejovic, M Nalos, P Hora and Z RuŠavý

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P136

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Microcirculatory blood flow in the gastrointestinal tract during early septic shock

Authors: L Hiltebrand, A Banic and GH Sigurdsson

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P137

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The effects of dopexamine on renal function in surgical renal artery reconstruction: a pilot study

Authors: ED Cheetham, PDF Dodd, L Gurnani, JM Eddleston and MG Walker

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P138

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Comparing the effects of dopexamine and dobutamine on splanchnic parameters in patients with severe sepsis

Authors: F Esen, U Friess, M Quintel and K van Ackern

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P139

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Hepatic O₂ transport and energy balance in hyperdynamic porcine endotoxin shock: N^G-monornethyl-L-arginine (L-NMMA) versus noradrenaline

Authors: KM Rieger, K Träger, A Vlatten, M Matejovic, T Iber, M Georgieff and P Radermacher

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P140

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Intestinal O₂ transport and energy balance during hyperdynamic endotoxic shock in the pig: comparison of noradrenaline and N^G-monomethyl-L-arginine (L-NMMA)

Authors: K Träger, KM Rieger, A Vlatten, M Matejovic, T Iber, M Georgieff and P Radermacher

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P141

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Endogenous glucose release in hyperdynamic porcine endotoxin shock: N^G-monomethyl-L-arginine (L-NMMA) versus noradrenaline

Authors: A Vlatten, K Träger, KM Rieger, T Iber, M Matejovic, M Steudle, M Georgieff and P Radermacher

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P142

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Factors influencing serum lactate concentration in ICU newborns

Authors: I Maruniak-Chudek and J Œwietliñski

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P143

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Abdominal sepsis in the surgical intensive care unit: a description and search for prognostic factors

Authors: P Haraldsen, K Isaksson, Z Zdanowski and R Andersson

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P144

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O'Gilvie's Syndrome (colonic pseudo-obstruction) in the intensive care unit

Authors: X Castella, F Torner, L Ribera and J Robusté

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P145

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Gastric emptying as assessed by paracetamol absorption is normal 32 h after elective abdominal aortic aneurysm surgery (AAA)

Authors: J Cohen, R Avrahami, P Singer and A Zelikovski

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P146

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Glycaemia influences glucose metabolism in sepsis during hyperinsulinemic clamp

Authors: Z Rušavý, V Šrámek, S Lacigová, P TeŠínský, I Novák, R Rokyta and H Kordová

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P147

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Role of a short parenteral nutrition coupled with early enteral nutrition in the critically ill: a double-blind randomized study versus placebo

Authors: Ph Bauer, C Charpentier, C Bouchet, F Raffy, N Gaconnet and A Larcan

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P148

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Nutritional protocols improve energy supply and reduce nitrogen loss in critical illness

Authors: V Birner, K Ratheiser, A Kranz, Ch Zauner, L Kramer, M Schiefermeier and A Gangl

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P149

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Acute liver failure (ALF) in a specialist intensive care unit: a 7 year experience

Authors: AJ Ellis, A Rhodes, N Jackson, JG O'Grady, PM Harrison, M Rela, P Gibb, N Heaton, R Williams and JA Wendon

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P150

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Conservative therapy for blunt abdominal and thoracic traumas

Authors: V Stylianos, K loannis, D Georgios, A loannis, K Antonios, K Kyriakos and A Emmanouil

Citation: Critical Care 1998 2(Suppl 1):P151

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