Volume 5 Supplement 1

21st International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine

Meeting abstracts

Supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Bayer Biological Group

Autumn Scientific Meeting of the Association of Cardiothoracic Anaesthetists.

Windermere, UK3 November 2000

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Heparin nebulization attenuates acute lung injury with sepsis after smoke inhalation in sheep

Authors: K Murakami, J Katahira, R McGuire, R Cox, H Hawkins, D Herndon, L Traber and D Traber

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P062

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 2 March 2001
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Reduced release of superoxide from isolated human neutrophils in response to high extracellular glucose

Authors: A Perner, SE Nielsen and J Rask-Madsen

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P063

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Mobilization of leukocytes in patients with severe sepsis and septic shock is associated with increased apoptosis, as detected by Annexin V binding

Authors: M Weiss, E Barth, G Fischer, M Elsharkawi, LL Moldawer, M Georgieff and EM Schneider

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P064

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C5a receptor expression on leukocytes from patients with severe sepsis or septic shock

Authors: M Furebring, L Håkansson, P Venge, A Siegbahn, B Nilsson and J Sjölin

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P065

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Terminal complement complex in porcine septic shock with substantial capillary leak syndrome

Authors: M Cobas-Meyer, G Marx, F Kube, B Vangerow, T Schuerholz, J Schmidtko, M Winkler, KF Gratz, M Leuwer and H Rueckoldt

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P066

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Peaks in G-CSF serum concentrations are accompanied by an increase in phagocytotic activity in most patients with severe sepsis or septic shock

Authors: G Fischer, E Barth, H Wiedeck, LL Moldawer, EM Schneider, M Georgieff and M Weiss

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P067

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Influence of GM-CSF supplementation on PaO₂/FiO₂ index in septic patients

Authors: P Myrianthefs, E Karabatsos, E Boutzouka, P Evagelopoulou, G Georgiadis, G Fildissis and G Baltopoulos

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P068

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Superoxide output and expression of NADPH oxidase 1 in human colonic epithelial cells

Authors: A Perner, L Andresen, G Pedersen, J Brynskov and J Rask-Madsen

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P069

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Heat shock paradox: subsequent heat shock increases lethality of polymicrobial sepsis in vivo

Authors: JJ Wizorek, JP Cobb, Y Qui, J Laramie, RS Hotchkiss, IE Karl and TG Buchman

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P070

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The influence of endotoxin on the expression of the ORL-1 receptor

Authors: UM Stamer, Q Shu, A Hoeft and F Stüber

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P071

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Influence of endotoxin adsorption to immunity

Authors: S Kanesaka, S Uda, M Kuzume and Y Takahashi

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P072

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Influence of mast cells on leukocyte-independent plasma extravasation during endotoxemia

Authors: A Walther, M Jäger, A Secchi, W Schmidt, MM Gebhard, E Martin and H Schmidt

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P073

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Reactive haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: a frequent finding in immunosuppressed patients with multiple organ failure

Authors: G Auzinger, J Devlin, PG O'Callaghan, ND Heaton, GJ Mufti and JA Wendon

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P074

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Dexamethasone effect on sFas/sFas ligand following cardiopulmonary bypass

Authors: U Joashi, SM Tibby, A Mayer, A Durward, C Turner and IA Murdoch

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P075

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Moderate hypothermia during cardiac surgery provides hepatic protection by modifying the balance between gene expression of TNFα and IL10

Authors: M Qing, JF Vazquez-Jimenez, B Klosterhalfen, K Schumacher, BJ Messmer, G von Bernuth and M-C Seghaye

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P076

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Influence of cardiac surgery on immune competence in children

Authors: D Kunz, K Schumacher, J Germar, I Franke, AM Gressner, G von Bernuth and M-C Seghaye

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P077

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Earlier extubation using axillary temperature as the endpoint for rewarming following hypothermic cardiopulmonary bypass

Authors: MA Kai, MJ Herbertson and RS Gill

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P078

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An effective aspiration method of purulent abdominal fluid for preventing abdominal sepsis

Authors: Y Moriwaki, K Yoshida, YT Kosuge, K Uchida, T Yamamoto and M Sugiyama

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P079

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Catheter-related infections (CRI) after guidewire exchange of subclavian catheters compared to CRI after direct placement of the catheter

Authors: H Bardouniotou, M Vidali, F Tsidemiadou, H Trika-Grafakou and PhM Clouva-Molyvdas

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P080

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Low dose pentoxifylline (PTX) reduces mortality in an animal model of acute hepatic and multi-organ failure

Authors: TM Rahman and HJF Hodgson

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P081

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Differences in iNOS inhibition in an animal model of acute hepatic and multi-organ failure

Authors: TM Rahman and HJF Hodgson

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P082

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Effects of a dual inhibitor of TNF-α and IL-1 on lipopolysaccharide-induced lung injury in rats

Authors: D Yoshinari, I Takeyoshi, Y Koibuchi, S Ohwada, T Yokoe, Y Iino, K Matsumoto and Y Morishita

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P083

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Agreement between Multiple Organ Dysfunction (MOD) and interleukin (IL)-6 levels at baseline in septic patients: a post hoc analysis from the MONARCS trial

Authors: J Marshall

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P084

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Baseline characteristics of patients with and without hypercoaguable sepsis and the effect of afelimomab on mortality: a post hoc analysis from the MONARCS trial

Authors: E Panacek, S Johnson, D Johnson, T Albertson, J Marshall, B Barchuk and L Teoh

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P085

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Effect of PMX-DHP according to differences in infection site

Authors: T Ikeda, K Ikeda, T Onizuka, H Suzuki, K Suzuki, H Ohashi, J Sakurai and N Matsuno

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P086

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Early respiratory infection in patients admitted in ICU: microbiological profile and effectiveness of initial therapy

Authors: T Cardoso, LM Lopes and AH Carneiro

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P087

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Cost/benefit analysis of initial cultures in the management of acute burns

Authors: PL Miller and F Matthey

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P088

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The utility of routine wound surveillance cultures in the management of burn injury

Authors: PL Miller and F Matthey

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P089

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Attributable mortality in critically ill patients with bacteremia involving methicillin susceptible (MSSA) and methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)

Authors: S Blot, K Vandewoude, E Hoste and F Colardyn

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P090

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Prescription of antibiotics in a neonatal intensive care unit

Authors: L Maury, S Cantagrel, S Thionois, C Chamboux, S Cloarec and J Laugier

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P091

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ICU-acquired infections on a patient-to-patient antibiotic rotation policy in ICU

Authors: L Lorente Ramos, J MálagaGil, M Lecuona Fernández, C Revert Gironés, T Delgado Melián and ML Mora Quintero

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P092

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Cefepime in critically ill patients: continuous infusion versus intermittent regimen

Authors: B Georges, S Saivin, P Cougot, JF Decun, P Andrieu, M Archambaud, Ch Roche, B Chaminade, R Fuzier, M Mazerolles, Ch Suc, G Houin, I Lavrard, K Samii and Ch Virenque

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P093

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Leptospirosis and acute respiratory failure: report of 34 cases

Authors: SRR Vieira and JS Brauner

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P094

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Comparison of two cohort of patients with severe tetanus in ICU

Authors: JS Brauner, SRR Vieira and SS Affonso

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P095

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Multiorgan failure in malaria: what we have learned over the past 10 years

Authors: B Zeippen, I Joubert and C O'Reilly

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P096

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Malaria and the HIV virus: is there any interaction?

Authors: I Joubert, B Zeippen and C O'Reilly

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P097

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Undiagnosed tuberculosis as the reason of failure in treatment of critical care patients

Authors: IY Shpaner

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P098

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Risk factors for Candida colonization/infection in non-neutropenic medical critically ill patients

Authors: J Nolla, C León, R Jordá, MA León, MJ Pontes and M Casado

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P099

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Therapeutic variability in the treatment of Candida colonization/infection in non-neutropenic critically ill patients

Authors: C León, J Nolla, R Jordá, MA León, MJ Pontes and A Loza

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P100

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Lipopolysaccharides-induced interleukin-8 production is inhibited by antithrombin

Authors: E Gray, R Iampietro, P Souter, J Römisch and S Poole

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P101

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Distinct antithrombin III preparations deactivate IL-8-induced neutrophil chemotaxis with different potency

Authors: N Kaneider, S Dunzendorfer and CJ Wiedermann

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P102

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Specific deactivation of monocyte and lymphocyte migration by antithrombin III

Authors: C Reinisch, N Kaneider, A Rabensteiner, S Dunzendorfer, J Römisch and CJ Wiedermann

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P103

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Control of DIC after administration of ATIII in ICU septic patients

Authors: S Vasiliagou, E Andoniadou, A Bekridelis, K Kyparissi, I Galatianos, X Lagoudaki, O Ioannou, T Varvataki, CH Boboti and D Andoniadou

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P104

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Incidence and implications of coagulopathy in medical intensive care patients

Authors: R Strauss, M Wehler, D Kreutzer, K Mehler, A Mueller, C Koebnick and EG Hahn

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P105

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Efficacy of substitution therapy with PPSB concentrate in intensive care patients

Authors: RD Fitzgerald, A Zalewski, W Oczenski, H Haumer, H Krenn and S Schwarz

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P106

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Assessment of rVIIa as a universal haemostatic agent in a model of haemodilution

Authors: S Chillala, PA Evans and KJ Pasi

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P107

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Measurement of serum transferrin receptor (sTfR) in critically ill patients

Authors: S Kolias, H Nikolaou, P Eleftheriadi, N Sakarelou, A Fortis, M Laskou and N Maguina

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P108

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How we reduce allogenic blood transfusions in the patients undergoing surgery of ascending aorta

Authors: D Radojevic, Z Jankovic, B Calija, M Jovic and B Djukanovic

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P109

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Hyperdynamic circulation following cardiopulmonary bypass predisposes to postoperative bleeding

Authors: R Taneja, JP Yared, J Hammel, MS O'Connor, S Insler and NJ Starr

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P110

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Regional release of tissue-type plasminogen activator in sepsis: effects of volume resuscitation

Authors: H Seeman-Lodding, A Fagerberg, A Nyberg, M Ahlqvist and A Åneman

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P111

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