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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Effects of glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor blocker (tirofiban) in acute coronary syndromes angiographic, scintigraphic and molecular biology studies

Authors: A Rizk, AA El-Fattah, O Tayeh, A El-Naggar, AA El-Aziz, M Ashraf, H El-Ghawaby, M Sayed and S Mokhtar

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P162

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 2 March 2001
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Early stenting vs conservative treatment after thrombolysis in acute myocardial infarction: results of a randomized trial

Authors: B Hammer, B Scheller, M Böhm and B Hennen

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P163

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 2 March 2001
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Myocardial infarction on elder 80 years old patients: women handicap

Authors: L Lorente Ramos, M Martín Velasco, R Medina Sánchez and JJ Valencia Vera

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P164

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 2 March 2001
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Epidemiology of gender-related differences of arrhythmias in the ICU

Authors: U Priglinger, P Reinelt, M Koreny, G Delle Karth, A Geppert, R Berger and G Heinz

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P165

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 2 March 2001
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A circadian pattern of occurrence of ventricular tachycardia and atrial fibrillation is present during periods of analgosedation

Authors: G Heinz, P Reinelt, M Koreny, G Delle Karth, R Berger and A Geppert

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P166

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Intra-hospital response to cardiac arrest in Rome area

Authors: F Cavallaro, C Sandroni, P Fenici, G Ferro and A Valente

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P167

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 2 March 2001
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Sudden death resuscitation announcing acute myocardial infarction: early outcome and mortality factors

Authors: Y Gottwalles, O Katz, J-M Boulenc, J-P Monassier, P Couppié and M Hanssen

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P168

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Quality of life after cardiac arrest - evaluation with EQ-5D

Authors: C Granja, G Cabral, L Guerreiro, A Vieira and AT Pinto

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P169

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Epidemiological study of burns in Kurdistan province, Iran

Authors: B Groohi and R Alaghehbandan

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P170

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Pre-hospital emergency care in the remote areas in Jordan

Authors: SM Abbadi

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P171

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A report on emergency service by ambulance with doctor on board of the Emergency Department of Prato, Italy

Authors: PM Olia, TV Mollica and E Vanni

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P172

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 2 March 2001
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Impact of interhospital intensive care unit transfers

Authors: NW Knudsen, WJ Fulkerson, SN Vaslef and MW Sebastian

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P173

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 2 March 2001
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Hypothermia is a marker for adequacy of resuscitation in severe truncal injury

Authors: SG Frangos, N Atweh, MJ Pineau, SM Kavic, ME Ivy, PP Possenti, D Bandanza and SJ Dudrick

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P174

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Survival and recovery after pediatric hypothermic immersion injury achieved through coordinated multidisciplinary approach

Authors: B Simon, P Letourneau, AB Schwartz, S Lieberman, R Courtney and KF Lee

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P175

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Diagnosis: heart contusion?

Authors: R Šplechtna, L Pokorný, E Hušková, D Nalos and P Obruba

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P176

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Long-term follow up of traumatic multiple rib fractures

Authors: K Kawamae, Y Ikegami and C Tase

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P177

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Decompressive craniectomy as an ultimate therapy for post-traumatic brain swelling

Authors: R-D Stenger, S Mukodzi, W Kleist-Welch Guerra, J Piek, J-U Müller, H Wiersbitzky and R-M Gaab

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P178

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Cerebral blood flow and oxidative metabolism during human endotoxaemia

Authors: K Møller, GI Strauss, J Qvist, L Fonsmark and BK Pedersen

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P179

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The role of the adrenergic system in septic encephalopathy

Authors: DC Davies, NK Parmar, R Moss, D Tighe and ED Bennett

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P180

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Prognostic features and outcome of surgically treated aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage

Authors: G Tsaousi, A Efthimiou, P Selviaridis, D Vasilakos and M Yannakou

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P181

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Intracranial pressure monitoring in patients with subarachnoid haemorrhage

Authors: M Cormio, G Citerio, M Cortinovis, S Celotti, A Conti, L Mazza and A Pesenti

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P182

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A novel signaling pathway to facilitate synaptic transmission in the cerebral cortex

Authors: SM Smith, JB Bergsman, RH Scheller and RW Tsien

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P183

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Feasibility and advantages of normothermia in patients with acute cerebral damage: preliminary results of a prospective randomised study

Authors: M Cormio, L Barile, G Citerio, G Portella, E Colombo and A Pesenti

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P184

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Plasma sodium and sodium balance following sub-arachnoid haemorrhage (SAH)

Authors: MP Margarson, V Sazhin, M Magnaye and S Finfer

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P185

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Secretion pattern of melatonin after head injury

Authors: T Pararrigopoulos, A Melissaki, G Kribeni, A Efthymiou, M Sartzi, X Geronicola, A Zissimopoulos and N Baziotis

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P186

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Influences of different bypass modalities and body core temperatures during extracorporal circulation (ECC) on pathomorphological and immunohistochemical changes in the pig brain

Authors: HH Hövels-Gürich, B Hermanns, S Lücking, M Qing, D Kunz, JF Vazquez-Jimenez, BJ Messmer, G von Bernuth and M-C Seghaye

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P187

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Clinical utility and reliability of transcranial Doppler ultrasonography for the confirmation of brain death

Authors: L Dosemeci, B Dora, F Gurpinar, M Yilmaz, S Balkan and A Ramazanoglu

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P188

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A prospective multicenter study of ICU acquired paralysis

Authors: T Sharshar, JP Lefaucheur, S Bastuji-Garin and B De Jonghe

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P189

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The clinical course of acute quadruplegia of the critically ill

Authors: J Maňák, M Nováková, Z Lukáš, M Schreiber, P Kunc, H Matulová, E Havel, L Sobotka and Z Zadák

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P190

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Clinical assessment of level of sedation in the intensive care unit: a correlation study

Authors: JE Colomé-Ruiz, D Rubio-Payán, JC Lescas-Vásquez, L Natera-Ramírez, E Rivero-Sigarroa, M Méndez-Beltrán, JC Robledo-Pascual, J Pedroza-Granados and G Domínguez-Cherit

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P191

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Bispectal Index (BIS) correlates with Ramsay and Cook Sedation Scores in intensive care unit patients

Authors: A Melissaki, T Kyriakopoulou, E Kupcova, A Efthymiou, G Kribeni, M Sartzi and Ch Kardamis

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P192

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Assessment of sedation level and EEG recovery after major operation by spectral entropy

Authors: H Yppärilä, S Westeren-Punnonen, T Musialowicz, M Särkelä, J Karhu, J Partanen and H Viertiö-Oja

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P193

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One center's experience with the phase IIIb randomized multi center study comparing the safety and efficacy of dexmedetomidine to propofol for ICU sedation following coronary artery bypass graft surgery

Authors: SK Appavu, TR Haley, A Khorasani, SR Patel and V Bhargava

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P194

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A comparison between dexmedetomidine and propofol for sedation in the intensive care unit

Authors: RM Venn and RM Grounds

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P195

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Pharmacokinetics of dexmedetomidine infusions for patients in the intensive care unit

Authors: RM Venn, MD Karol and RM Grounds

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P196

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Short-term propofol sedation increases serum levels of parathyroid hormone independent of calcium levels in normal subjects

Authors: GP Zaloga, D Teres and E Youngs

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P197

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The effect of morphine on the immune system of ventilated ICU patients

Authors: M Hersch, B Perl and B Rudensky

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P198

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An investigation of the efficacy and safety of remifentanil for the provision of optimal sedation in adult ICU patients requiring short-term mechanical ventilation: preliminary results

Authors: B Muellejans, A Lopez, MH Cross, C Bonome, L Morrison and A Kirkham

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P199

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An investigation of the offset of pharmacodynamic effects of remifentanil following prolonged infusion in ICU patients with varying degrees of renal dysfunction: preliminary results

Authors: A Wilmer, A Bodenham, D Breen, V Bach, J Bonde, P Kessler, S Albrecht and S Shaikh

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P200

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Phenobarbital: a good choice for long-term sedation

Authors: G Fahron, F Martens and U Frei

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P201

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Repetition of self-poisoning and self-injury: a retrospective 4-year study

Authors: Y Ikegami, K Kawamae and C Tase

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P202

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Combined verapamil and atenolol poisoning: resolution of cardiogenic shock with enoximone

Authors: F Gallizzi, G Ferro, F Cavallaro, C Addario and C Sandroni

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P203

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Organophosphate poisoning: 10 years experience in a paediatric intensive care unit

Authors: L Verhulst, Z Waggie, M Hatherill, L Reynolds, N Brathwaite and A Argent

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P204

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End-tidal CO₂ (EtCO₂) and QTc period: can it help us in the prognosis of patients with organophosphate poisoning?

Authors: S Grmec, S Mally and P Klemen

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P205

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Cardiac troponin I as a marker of myocardial injury in paracetamol induced acute liver failure

Authors: S Mahadeva, N Parekh, M Bosomworth, CE Millson, KE Berkin and MC Bellamy

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P206

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Magnesium in the intensive care unit

Authors: A Abraham, A Bachwani, DM Gamadia, BB Ichhaporia, P Singer and J Cohen

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P207

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Critical illness is associated with elevated parathyroid hormone

Authors: GP Zaloga and D Teres

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P208

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Hypocalcemia in children with septic shock

Authors: CMP Buysse, DCM van der Kaay, E van der Voort, M de Hoog, JA Hazelzet and KFM Joosten

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P209

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Bone resorption and acute renal failure in the hypercalcaemic critically ill

Authors: JF Ledson, GR Masterson, SM Mostafa, T Hankin, N Gratton, E Manning and WD Fraser

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P210

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Shock, acute renal failure and MODS as mortality indicator in acute pancreatitis

Authors: V Segura, D Chicas and Y Bonilla

Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P211

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