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  1. Prediction scoring systems for coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) patients on venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) have not yet been reported. This study was designed to develop a pre...

    Authors: Liangshan Wang, Feng Yang, Xiaomeng Wang, Haixiu Xie, Eddy Fan, Mark Ogino, Daniel Brodie, Hong Wang and Xiaotong Hou
    Citation: Critical Care 2019 23:11
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    The Letter to this article has been published in Critical Care 2019 23:71

  2. In patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome undergoing mechanical ventilation, positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) can lead to recruitment or overdistension. Current strategies utilized for PEEP t...

    Authors: Jose Victor Jimenez, Elizabeth Munroe, Andrew J. Weirauch, Kelly Fiorino, Christopher A. Culter, Kristine Nelson, Wassim W. Labaki, Philip J. Choi, Ivan Co, Theodore J. Standiford, Hallie C. Prescott and Robert C. Hyzy
    Citation: Critical Care 2023 27:21
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  19. Severe COVID-19 induced acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) often requires extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). Recent German health insurance data revealed low ICU survival rates. Patient charac...

    Authors: Johannes Herrmann, Christopher Lotz, Christian Karagiannidis, Steffen Weber-Carstens, Stefan Kluge, Christian Putensen, Andreas Wehrfritz, Karsten Schmidt, Richard K. Ellerkmann, Daniel Oswald, Gösta Lotz, Viviane Zotzmann, Onnen Moerer, Christian Kühn, Matthias Kochanek, Ralf Muellenbach…
    Citation: Critical Care 2022 26:190
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  21. Herpes simplex virus (HSV) is frequently detected in the respiratory tract of mechanically ventilated patients. The aim of this study was to assess current evidence to determine whether antiviral therapy is as...

    Authors: Stefan Hagel, André Scherag, Lukas Schuierer, Reinhard Hoffmann, Charles-Edouard Luyt, Mathias W. Pletz, Miriam Kesselmeier and Sebastian Weis
    Citation: Critical Care 2020 24:584
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  22. Although low tidal volume is strongly recommended for acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), whether or not the benefit varies according to the severity of ARDS remains unclear. This study aimed to invest...

    Authors: Yanfei Shen, Guolong Cai, Shijin Gong, Lei Dong, Jing Yan and Wanru Cai
    Citation: Critical Care 2019 23:254
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  23. The risk of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is reduced when postpyloric enteral nutrition (EN) is administered compared to when gastric EN is administered in specific populations. In the present study, w...

    Authors: Youfeng Zhu, Haiyan Yin, Rui Zhang, Xiaoling Ye and Jianrui Wei
    Citation: Critical Care 2018 22:170
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  24. Prognostic factors for the combination of long-term survival and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) after intensive care unit (ICU) stay have not yet been studied. Our aim was to assess whether early acute...

    Authors: Ivo W. Soliman, Jos F. Frencken, Linda M. Peelen, Arjen J. C. Slooter, Olaf L. Cremer, Johannes J. van Delden, Diederik van Dijk and Dylan W. de Lange
    Citation: Critical Care 2016 20:242
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  25. Glucose management in intensive care unit (ICU) patients has been a matter of debate for almost two decades. Compared to intermittent monitoring systems, continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) can offer benefit i...

    Authors: James S. Krinsley, J. Geoffrey Chase, Jan Gunst, Johan Martensson, Marcus J. Schultz, Fabio S. Taccone, Jan Wernerman, Julien Bohe, Christophe De Block, Thomas Desaive, Pierre Kalfon and Jean-Charles Preiser
    Citation: Critical Care 2017 21:197
    Content type: Review Published on:

  26. As more patients are surviving intensive care, mental health concerns in survivors have become a research priority. Among these, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can have an important impact on the qualit...

    Authors: Cássia Righy, Regis Goulart Rosa, Rodrigo Teixeira Amancio da Silva, Renata Kochhann, Celina Borges Migliavaca, Caroline Cabral Robinson, Stefania Pigatto Teche, Cassiano Teixeira, Fernando Augusto Bozza and Maicon Falavigna
    Citation: Critical Care 2019 23:213
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  27. Patients with infective endocarditis (IE) have an elevated risk of renal dysfunction because of extensive systemic inflammation and use of nephrotoxic antibiotics. In this randomized, placebo-controlled trial,...

    Authors: Jin Sun Cho, Sarah Soh, Jae-Kwang Shim, Sanghwa Kang, Haegi Choi and Young-Lan Kwak
    Citation: Critical Care 2017 21:3
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  28. Six percent hydroxyethyl starch (HES) 130/0.4 is considered an alternative to human albumin (HA) and crystalloids for volume replacement in children undergoing cardiac surgery. In this large propensity-matched...

    Authors: Philippe Van der Linden, Melanie Dumoulin, Celine Van Lerberghe, Cristel Sanchez Torres, Ariane Willems and David Faraoni
    Citation: Critical Care 2015 19:87
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  29. Dextrose may be used during cardiac arrest resuscitation to prevent or reverse hypoglycemia. However, the incidence of dextrose administration during cardiac arrest and the association of dextrose administrati...

    Authors: Teng J Peng, Lars W Andersen, Brian Z Saindon, Tyler A Giberson, Won Young Kim, Katherine Berg, Victor Novack and Michael W Donnino
    Citation: Critical Care 2015 19:160
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  30. Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) requires prompt treatment, but its diagnosis is complex. Improvement of bacterial CAP diagnosis by biomarkers has been evaluated using chest X-ray infiltrate as the CAP gold ...

    Authors: Josselin Le Bel, Pierre Hausfater, Camille Chenevier-Gobeaux, François-Xavier Blanc, Mikhael Benjoar, Cécile Ficko, Patrick Ray, Christophe Choquet, Xavier Duval and Yann-Erick Claessens
    Citation: Critical Care 2015 19:366
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  31. In this study, we evaluated the impacts of organ failure and residual dysfunction on 1-year survival and health care resource use using Intensive Care Unit (ICU) discharge as the starting point.

    Authors: Otavio T. Ranzani, Fernando G. Zampieri, Bruno A. M. P. Besen, Luciano C. P. Azevedo and Marcelo Park
    Citation: Critical Care 2015 19:269
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  32. The relative efficacy and safety of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) compared to histamine-2-receptor antagonists (H2RAs) should guide their use in reducing bleeding risk in the critically ill.

    Authors: Fayez Alshamsi, Emilie Belley-Cote, Deborah Cook, Saleh A. Almenawer, Zuhoor Alqahtani, Dan Perri, Lehana Thabane, Awad Al-Omari, Kim Lewis, Gordon Guyatt and Waleed Alhazzani
    Citation: Critical Care 2016 20:120
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  33. Hyperglycaemia occurs frequently in critically ill patients without diabetes. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to evaluate whether this ‘stress hyperglycaemia’ identifies survivors of critica...

    Authors: Yasmine Ali Abdelhamid, Palash Kar, Mark E. Finnis, Liza K. Phillips, Mark P. Plummer, Jonathan E. Shaw, Michael Horowitz and Adam M. Deane
    Citation: Critical Care 2016 20:301
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    The Editorial to this article has been published in Critical Care 2017 21:26

  34. Pseudomonas aeruginosa nosocomial pneumonia (Pa-NP) is associated with considerable morbidity, prolonged hospitalization, increased costs, and mortality.

    Authors: Scott T Micek, Richard G Wunderink, Marin H Kollef, Catherine Chen, Jordi Rello, Jean Chastre, Massimo Antonelli, Tobias Welte, Bernard Clair, Helmut Ostermann, Esther Calbo, Antoni Torres, Francesco Menichetti, Garrett E Schramm and Vandana Menon
    Citation: Critical Care 2015 19:219
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  35. Assessment of fluid responsiveness is problematic in intensive care unit (ICU) patients, in particular for those undergoing modes of partial support, such as pressure support ventilation (PSV). We propose a ne...

    Authors: Antonio Messina, Davide Colombo, Federico Lorenzo Barra, Gianmaria Cammarota, Giacomo De Mattei, Federico Longhini, Stefano Romagnoli, Francesco DellaCorte, Daniel De Backer, Maurizio Cecconi and Paolo Navalesi
    Citation: Critical Care 2019 23:31
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    The Letter to this article has been published in Critical Care 2019 23:188

  36. Perioperative goal-directed therapy (GDT) reduces the risk of renal injury. However, several questions remain unanswered, such as target, kind of patients and surgery, and role of fluids and inotropes. We ther...

    Authors: Mariateresa Giglio, Lidia Dalfino, Filomena Puntillo and Nicola Brienza
    Citation: Critical Care 2019 23:232
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  37. Aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage is a neurological syndrome with complex systemic complications. The rupture of an intracranial aneurysm leads to the acute extravasation of arterial blood under high pressur...

    Authors: Airton Leonardo de Oliveira Manoel, Alberto Goffi, Tom R. Marotta, Tom A. Schweizer, Simon Abrahamson and R. Loch Macdonald
    Citation: Critical Care 2016 20:21
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  38. Left ventricular longitudinal strain (LVLS) is a modern measurement for LV function. However, strain measurement is often difficult in critically ill patients. We sought to show LVLS can be estimated using M-m...

    Authors: Stephen J. Huang, Iris Ting, Andrea M. Huang, Michel Slama and Anthony S. McLean
    Citation: Critical Care 2017 21:292
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  39. Whereas ICU-acquired weakness may delay extubation in mechanically ventilated patients, its influence on extubation failure is poorly known. This study aimed at assessing the role of ICU-acquired weakness on e...

    Authors: Arnaud W. Thille, Florence Boissier, Michel Muller, Albrice Levrat, Gaël Bourdin, Sylvène Rosselli, Jean-Pierre Frat, Rémi Coudroy and Emmanuel Vivier
    Citation: Critical Care 2020 24:86
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  40. In this study, we aimed to examine the association between paracetamol administration in the intensive care unit (ICU) and mortality in critically ill patients.

    Authors: Satoshi Suzuki, Glenn M Eastwood, Michael Bailey, David Gattas, Peter Kruger, Manoj Saxena, John D Santamaria and Rinaldo Bellomo
    Citation: Critical Care 2015 19:162
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  41. Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase-2 (TIMP-2) and insulin-like growth factor binding protein 7 (IGFBP7), inducers of G1 cell cycle arrest, are two recently discovered good biomarkers for early diagnosis of acu...

    Authors: Hui-Miao Jia, Li-Feng Huang, Yue Zheng and Wen-Xiong Li
    Citation: Critical Care 2017 21:77
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  42. Mechanical ventilation is strongly associated with cognitive decline after critical illness. This finding is particularly evident among older individuals who have pre-existing cognitive impairment, most common...

    Authors: Shouri Lahiri, Giovanna C. Regis, Yosef Koronyo, Dieu-Trang Fuchs, Julia Sheyn, Elizabeth H. Kim, Mitra Mastali, Jennifer E. Van Eyk, Padmesh S. Rajput, Patrick D. Lyden, Keith L. Black, E. Wesley Ely, Heather D. Jones and Maya Koronyo-Hamaoui
    Citation: Critical Care 2019 23:63
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  43. Propranolol, a nonselective β-blocker, exerts an indirect effect on the vasculature by leaving α-adrenergic receptors unopposed, resulting in peripheral vasoconstriction. We have previously shown that proprano...

    Authors: Arham Ali, David N Herndon, Ashish Mamachen, Samir Hasan, Clark R Andersen, Ro-Jon Grogans, Jordan L Brewer, Jong O Lee, Jamie Heffernan, Oscar E Suman and Celeste C Finnerty
    Citation: Critical Care 2015 19:217
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  44. The open lung approach (OLA) reportedly has lung-protective effects against acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Recently, lowering of the driving pressure (ΔP), rather than improvement in lung aeration...

    Authors: Kentaro Tojo, Tasuku Yoshida, Takuya Yazawa and Takahisa Goto
    Citation: Critical Care 2018 22:228
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  45. The outcomes of patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) for acute manifestation of small-vessel vasculitis are poorly reported. The aim of the present study was to determine the mortality rate and p...

    Authors: Antoine Kimmoun, Elisabeth Baux, Vincent Das, Nicolas Terzi, Patrice Talec, Pierre Asfar, Stephan Ehrmann, Guillaume Geri, Steven Grange, Nadia Anguel, Alexandre Demoule, Anne Sophie Moreau, Elie Azoulay, Jean-Pierre Quenot, Julie Boisramé-Helms, Guillaume Louis…
    Citation: Critical Care 2016 20:27
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  46. Currently, no vaccine against Pseudomonas is available. IC43 is a new, recombinant, protein (OprF/I)-based vaccine against the opportunistic pathogen, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a major cause of serious hospital-acq...

    Authors: Jordi Rello, Claus-Georg Krenn, Gottfried Locker, Ernst Pilger, Christian Madl, Laura Balica, Thierry Dugernier, Pierre-Francois Laterre, Herbert Spapen, Pieter Depuydt, Jean-Louis Vincent, Lajos Bogár, Zsuzsanna Szabó, Barbara Völgyes, Rafael Máñez, Nahit Cakar…
    Citation: Critical Care 2017 21:22
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    The Letter to this article has been published in Critical Care 2017 21:100

  47. Cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) surgery initiates a systemic inflammatory response, which is associated with postoperative morbidity and mortality. Hemoadsorption (HA) of cytokines may suppress inflammatory respo...

    Authors: Martin H. Bernardi, Harald Rinoesl, Klaus Dragosits, Robin Ristl, Friedrich Hoffelner, Philipp Opfermann, Christian Lamm, Falk Preißing, Dominik Wiedemann, Michael J. Hiesmayr and Andreas Spittler
    Citation: Critical Care 2016 20:96
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  48. High inspiratory flow might damage the lungs by mechanisms not fully understood yet. We hypothesized that increasing inspiratory flow would increase lung stress, ventilation heterogeneity, and pendelluft in AR...

    Authors: Alessandro Santini, Tommaso Mauri, Francesca Dalla Corte, Elena Spinelli and Antonio Pesenti
    Citation: Critical Care 2019 23:369
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  49. The development of simple clinical tools to identify children at risk of death would enable rapid and rational implementation of lifesaving measures to reduce childhood mortality globally.

    Authors: Andrea L Conroy, Michael Hawkes, Kyla Hayford, Sophie Namasopo, Robert O Opoka, Chandy C John, W Conrad Liles and Kevin C Kain
    Citation: Critical Care 2015 19:47
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  50. Maximal left ventricular (LV) pressure rise (LV dP/dtmax), a classical marker of LV systolic function, requires LV catheterization, thus surrogate arterial pressure waveform measures have been proposed. We compar...

    Authors: Manuel Ignacio Monge Garcia, Zhongping Jian, Jos J. Settels, Charles Hunley, Maurizio Cecconi, Feras Hatib and Michael R. Pinsky
    Citation: Critical Care 2018 22:325
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