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  1. Authors: E Mercier, AF Turgeon, A Boutin, F Lauzier, R Zarychanski, P Archambault, J Granton, F Lamontagne, L Moore, F Rousseau, F Légaré, E Randell, J Lacroix, J Lapointe and D Fergusson
    Citation: Critical Care 2012 16(Suppl 1):P311

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 16 Supplement 1

  2. Authors: MM Bitondo, HM Aguirre-Bermeo, A Moccaldo, P De Santis, V Bernini, A Tersali, S Italiano, DL Grieco, FA Idone, J Grandjean, F Roche-Campo, M Antonelli, J Mancebo Cortes and SM Maggiore
    Citation: Critical Care 2012 16(Suppl 1):P126

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 16 Supplement 1

  3. Fever is considered a key actor of innate immunity aimed to fight infection. A new investigation reports an association of the use of antipyretic drugs with poorer outcome among patients with sepsis. In contra...

    Authors: Jean-Marc Cavaillon
    Citation: Critical Care 2012 16:119
  4. Hyperferritinemia is associated with increased mortality in pediatric sepsis, multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS), and critical illness. The International Histiocyte Society has recommended that childre...

    Authors: Demet Demirkol, Dincer Yildizdas, Benan Bayrakci, Bulent Karapinar, Tanil Kendirli, Tolga F Koroglu, Oguz Dursun, Nilgün Erkek, Hakan Gedik, Agop Citak, Selman Kesici, Metin Karabocuoglu and Joseph A Carcillo
    Citation: Critical Care 2012 16:R52
  5. Even though temperature is a continuous quantitative variable, its measurement has been considered a snapshot of a process, indicating whether a patient is febrile or afebrile. Recently, other diagnostic techn...

    Authors: Vasilios E Papaioannou, Ioanna G Chouvarda, Nikos K Maglaveras and Ioannis A Pneumatikos
    Citation: Critical Care 2012 16:R51
  6. Care of the critically ill patient is becoming increasingly complex. Protocols, which standardize care of patients with similar diseases, represent a potential solution to managing multiple simultaneous proble...

    Authors: Steven Y Chang, Jon Sevransky and Greg S Martin
    Citation: Critical Care 2012 16:306
  7. Sepsis represents a dysregulated host response to infection, the extent of which determines the severity of organ dysfunction and subsequent outcome. All trialled immunomodulatory strategies to date have resul...

    Authors: Manu Shankar-Hari, Jo Spencer, William A Sewell, Kathryn M Rowan and Mervyn Singer
    Citation: Critical Care 2012 16:206
  8. A growing understanding of the complexity of the pathophysiology of acute lung injury (ALI)/acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), coupled with advances in stem cell biology, has led to a renewed interest...

    Authors: Mairead Hayes, Gerard Curley, Bilal Ansari and John G Laffey
    Citation: Critical Care 2012 16:205
  9. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is increasingly used in cardiac arrest (CA). Adequacy of carotid and coronary blood flows (CaBF, CoBF) and coronary perfusion pressure (CoPP) in ECMO treated CA is no...

    Authors: Jan Bělohlávek, Mikuláš Mlček, Michal Huptych, Tomáš Svoboda, Štěpán Havránek, Petr Ošt'ádal, Tomáš Bouček, Tomáš Kovárník, František Mlejnský, Vratislav Mrázek, Marek Bělohlávek, Michael Aschermann, Aleš Linhart and Otomar Kittnar
    Citation: Critical Care 2012 16:R50
  10. Patients undergoing mechanical ventilation (MV) are frequently administered prolonged and/or high doses of opioids which when removed can cause a withdrawal syndrome and difficulty in weaning from MV. We teste...

    Authors: Raquel Wanzuita, Luiz F Poli-de-Figueiredo, Felipe Pfuetzenreiter, Alexandre Biasi Cavalcanti and Glauco Adrieno Westphal
    Citation: Critical Care 2012 16:R49
  11. Cannabinoid receptor 2 (CB2R) expression is upregulated during sepsis. However, there are conflicting results regarding the effects of CB2R modulation in the hyperinflammatory phase of the disease. The aim of ...

    Authors: Christian Lehmann, Mandana Kianian, Juan Zhou, Inga Küster, Rieke Kuschnereit, Sara Whynot, Orlando Hung, Romesh Shukla, Brent Johnston, Vladimir Cerny, Dragan Pavlovic, Alexander Spassov and Melanie EM Kelly
    Citation: Critical Care 2012 16:R47