Volume 8 Supplement 1

24th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine

Meeting abstracts

24th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine. Go to conference site.

Brussels, Belgium30 March - 2 April 2004

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The conditioning of medical gases with hot water humidifiers

Authors: D Chiumello, M Cressoni, C De Grandis, L Landi and M Racagni

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P1

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Use of a bougie during percutaneous tracheostomy

Authors: M Read

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P2

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Percutaneous dilational tracheostomy in critically ill patients: progressive vs single dilatation techniques

Authors: S Zaky and K Atya

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P3

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Percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy – a comparison of three methods: Ciaglia Blue Rhino, PercuTwist and Griggs' Guidewire Dilation Forceps (GWDF)

Authors: J Schiefner, K Magnusson, U Zaune and E Vester

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P4

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Optimal approach to the tracheostomy technique in critically ill patients with a short fat neck

Authors: I Dor, M Croitoru, S Krimerman, S Nicola, E Sabo and E Altman

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P5

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Evaluation of virtual laryngo-tracheoscopy in upper airway examination after percutaneous tracheostomy

Authors: S Croitoru, I Dor, M Croitoru, S Krimerman, L Abramovski and E Altman

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P6

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Influence of fiberoptic bronchoscopy through the endotracheal tube on ventilation parameters during mechanical ventilation

Authors: M Croitoru, I Dor, S Krimerman, E Sabo, E Altman and U Teitelman

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P7

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Neonatal and pediatric noninvasive ventilation via single nasal tube

Authors: W Lesiuk and L Lesiuk

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P8

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A new way of noninvasive ventilation in ICU patients. An innovation modification of the continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) face mask Boussignac–Vygon in order to use it in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) (type II) patients

Authors: S Papanikolaou, P Polakis, S Papanikolaou, V Niakas, M Daveronas, O Iordanidou, G Tasopoulos, Th Tsouka, M Polaki and L Lira

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P9

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Which positive end expiratory pressure (PEEP) should be used during noninvasive positive pressure ventilation (NPPV) in acute lung injury/acute respiratory distress syndrome (ALI/ARDS) patients?

Authors: M Pincelli, M Park, C Jardim, C Carvalho and C Barbas

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P10

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Noninvasive high frequency jet ventilation for patients with cardiogenic pulmonary oedema

Authors: T Lazowski, G Opolski and P Andruszkiewicz

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P11

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Comfort of different types of ventilators in noninvasive ventilation

Authors: H Vogelsang, C Sirtl, M Bellgardt, S Spiekermann, H Laubenthal and A Meiser

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P12

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Dead space free flow sensor reduces the ventilation effort in very low birth weight infants: an experimental study

Authors: M Wald, V Jeitler, K Lawrenz and M Manfred Weninger

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P13

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Elimination of ventilator dead space in premature infants by flow partition: a new method

Authors: M Wald

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P14

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Prospective randomised controlled study of use of intrapulmonary percussive ventilation with chest physiotherapy after cardiac surgery

Authors: V Fraipont, I Kellens, T Weber, E Swenen and F Damas

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P15

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Isoflurane anesthesia for status asthmaticus: 10 years' experience

Authors: M Sharpe and C Harris

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P16

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Modes of mechanical ventilation in ICUs of Brazil

Authors: M Damasceno, C David, P Souza, C Leite, M Godoy, M Rahc and F Dias

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P17

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Breathing pattern and work of breathing in spontaneously breathing patients during continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and pressure support ventilation (PSV) with and without automatic tube compensation (ATC)

Authors: G Ferreyra, C Melzer-Gartzke, F Hokema, K Falke, M Deja and S Weber-Carstens

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P18

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Mechanical ventilation in hypobaric environment: aeromedical transport of critically ill patients

Authors: A Hernandez Abadia de Barbara and JA López López

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P19

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Vd/Vt test in the detection of pulmonary dysfunction in sepsis

Authors: K Cala, V Pilas and N Vucic

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P20

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High-frequency oscillatory ventilation: a better tool for lung protection?

Authors: H Gönençer, N Ünal, M Oral and M Tulunay

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P21

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Protective lung strategy using independent pulmonary ventilation

Authors: F Saddy, J Verdeal, G Martins, V Resende, A Chindamo and R Pinheiro

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P22

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Effect of sustained inflation recruitment maneuvers on lung endothelial and alveolar epithelial injury in experimental acute lung injury

Authors: J Frank, D McAuley, J Gutierrez, B Daniel, L Dobbs and M Matthay

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P23

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Altered proteomic patterns in rat alveolar epithelial type II cells after ventilation with high and low tidal volumes

Authors: J Hirsch, K Hansen, J Frank, R Chalkley, X Fang, A Burlingame and M Matthay

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P24

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Inspiratory vs expiratory limb of the pressure–volume curve for the positive end-expiratory pressure setting in acute lung injury

Authors: G Albaiceta, L Luyando, D Parra, R Menendez, J Calvo and F Taboada

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P25

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Dutch intensivists do not use small tidal volumes (Vt) in mechanical ventilation (MV)

Authors: E Wolthuis, P Spronk, M Kuiper, M Vroom and M Schultz

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P26

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Effects of recruitment maneuver and positive end-expiratory pressure on hypoxemia after pulmonary thromboendarterectomy for chronic pulmonary thromboembolism

Authors: M Takeuchi, H Imanaka, K Tachibana and M Nishimura

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P27

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The static pressure–volume curve does not predict the mechanical properties of the respiratory system during mechanical ventilation in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and acute lung injury (ALI)

Authors: CA Stahl, R Kuhlen, C Putensen, M Sydow, K Geiger and J Guttmann

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P28

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Effect of lung protective ventilation strategy on pulmonary inflammatory response in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) rabbit model

Authors: Q Haibo

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P29

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Extravascular lung water (EVLW) does not change during alveolar recruitment in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)

Authors: I Toth, T Szakmany, A Mikor and Z Molnar

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P30

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Pleurodesis by autologous blood: a new concept in the management of persistent air leak in acute respiratory distress syndrome

Authors: S Martínez-Escobar, J Vicente Rull and J Martínez Coronel

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P31

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The utility of open lung biopsy in critically ill adult patients

Authors: C Weaver, A Saayman, P Morgan, J Mecklenburgh and G Findlay

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P32

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Clinically relevant concentrations of beta agonists may stimulate alveolar fluid clearance in acute respiratory distress syndrome

Authors: G Perkins, D McAuley, J Frank, D Thickett, X Fang and M Matthay

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P33

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A more homogeneous distribution of strain within lung parenchyma attenuates ventilator-induced lung injury in the prone position

Authors: F Valenza, M Guglielmi, M Maffioletti, C Tedesco, GA Porro, P Maccagni, M Irace, T Fossali, G Aletti, E Carlesso, M Lazzerini, P Biondetti and L Gattinoni

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P34

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Physiological effects of lateral steep positioning in critically ill patients suffering from acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)

Authors: T Staudinger, H Losert, P Schellongowski, G Locker and K Laczika

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P35

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Different concomitant diseases are accompanied by different effects of the prone position in acute respiratory failure

Authors: J Lewejohann

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P36

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Computerised tomography (CT) in severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS): late-stage acute respiratory disease syndrome (ARDS) and follow-up findings

Authors: G Joynt, G Antonio, K Wong, P Lam, C Gomersall and T Li

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P37

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Critically ill patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in a designated national SARS ICU: clinical features and predictors for mortality

Authors: D Tai, T Lew, S Loo, A Earnest and M Chen

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P38

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Retrospective analysis of critically ill patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome admitted to an intensive care unit

Authors: T Buckley

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P39

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Incidence of lung injury in acute liver failure: diagnostic role of extravascular lung water index

Authors: G Auzinger, E Sizer, W Bernal and J Wendon

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P40

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Acute lung injury in isolated head trauma

Authors: D Hroni, M Athanassiou, C Koumoudiou, N Markou, D Anagnostopoulou, A Preza, N Papaspyropoulou and H Apostolakos

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P41

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Smoke inhalation injury and tissue dysoxia: what is the link?

Authors: M Westphal, N Morita, K Murakami, P Enkhbaatar, L Traber and D Traber

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P42

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Role of oxidative stress and FAS-induced apoptosis in acute lung injury

Authors: T Shumatova, N Prikhodchenko and S Crizanovski

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P43

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Effects of positive end expiratory pressure (PEEP) in right ventricular function

Authors: M de Oliveira and A Rea-Neto

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P44

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Haemodynamic and volumetric response to tidal volume and positive end expiratory pressure variation in acute lung injury/acute respiratory distress syndrome patients

Authors: F Turani, D Curatola and G Santoro

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P45

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Confounding hemodynamic effects of assisted ventilation in hemorrhagic states

Authors: J Wigginton, P Pepe, A Idris, C Raedler and K Lurie

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P46

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Ejection fraction (EF) corrected volumetric parameters better reflect preload and fluid responsiveness

Authors: M Malbrain, T De Potter, D Deeren and C Libeer

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P47

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Assessment of blood flow during extra-corporeal circulation from arterial waveform analysis

Authors: S Scolletta, B Biagioli, P Giomarelli, I Olivotto, G Gensini and S Romano

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P48

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The effects of variations in thoracic blood volume and intravenous sodium loading on plasma levels of NTproANP and NTproBNP in healthy volunteers

Authors: M Heringlake, C Heide, S Klaus, L Bahlmann and R Wergeland

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P49

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Flow guided peripoperative resuscitation shortens hospital stay

Authors: S Lowson

Citation: Critical Care 2004 8(Suppl 1):P50

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