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Rhabdomyolysis and acute renal failure after bariatric surgery: severe forms of crush injury

Authors: I Beer, R de Cleva, J Faintuch, M Matsuda, B Zilberstein and JJ Gama-Rodrigues

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P121

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Mortality in elderly patients with hip fractures: a retrospective cohort study

Authors: ACR Chaves, MA Dutra, GC Geraldino, MGS Ghilardi, HV Carrasco and SMR Carvalho

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P119

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Conventional tracheostomy in critically ill patients: a safe procedure

Authors: CL Mendes, F Negri, L Holmes, HBM Almeida, BM Vieira, IP Amorim, CLR Moreira, EQR Moura, MVD Marchi and SDS Luz

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P117

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Outcome of bariatric surgical patients admitted to the ICU

Authors: FVC de Marco, ALG Guimarães, WM Imanishi, M Catania, NKG Souza, RK Kikko and PMC Bruno

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P115

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Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura after an episode of acute pancreatitis

Authors: F Giannini, L Taniguchi, L Dalfior and L Cruz-Neto

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P113

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Dexmedetomidine as a sedative agent for more than 24 hours in acutely ill patients

Authors: RD Morsch, MB Ferri, CP Vasconcelos, A Capone Neto, N Akamine, FS Machado, SM Almeida, FP Almeida and OF Pavão dos Santos

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P111

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Intensive care medicine teaching in a Brazilian medical school: the student's perspective

Authors: LC Albuquerque, AM Almeida, AGV Bitencourt, TM Godinho, MV Liberato, FC Cabral-Oliveira, ABG Azevedo, CEC Rolim, APSS Neves, MJ Martins, JPM Silva, PN Rocha, JM Telles, PAJ Santos, NM Filgueiras Filho and SA Souza Filho

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P109

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Resuscitative status of patients during their stay in the ICU: changing decision-making to end-of-life care

Authors: MR Erlichman, A Caiuby, ALM Silva, LFA Camargo, RGR Cal, A Taub, PBA Andreoli, FP Almeida and E Knobel

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P107

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Nasoenteral feeding tube placement: indications and nurse skills

Authors: SCPL Shiramizo, PE Almeida, LR Guastelli, M Durão Jr, DF Moura Jr and OFP Santos

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P105

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Enteral nutrition in septic shock in the elderly: do the waiting time to start and the achieved basal energy expenditure interfere with mortality?

Authors: PH Godoy, GMM Oliveira, EB Lameu, MR Pantoja, RR Luiz, CC Seneghini and M Bandão

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P103

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Glutamine serum, adherence and losses in continuous renal replacement therapies in critically ill patients

Authors: MG Rodigues, F Ruzany, DR Salgado, E Rocha, CF Valente, E Maccariello and RNA Paiva

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P101

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Plasma amino acids in critically ill patients

Authors: MG Rodigues, F Ruzany, DR Salgado, E Rocha, CF Valente, E Maccariello and RNA Paiva

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P99

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Cerebrovascular autoregulation, CO₂ reactivity and outcome in patients with severe traumatic brain injury: a pilot study

Authors: PMP Kurtz, MD Magalhães, D Terrana, DA Prado and PCP Souza

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P95

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Respiratory insufficiency: a proposal of a databank

Authors: SLM Arruda, J Cândida, FC Pereira, GV Assis, D Martins, PB Martins, MD Pinto and VA Pereira

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P88

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Utility of alveolar 'dead space' in the risk stratification of pulmonary embolism in patients who present to the emergency room with acute dyspnea

Authors: KB de Andrade, AP Pinheiro, F Muiño and A Volschan

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P86

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The influence of positive airway pressure associated with physiotherapy intervention in phase I of cardiac rehabilitation

Authors: A Borghi-Silva, RG Mendes, LMM Sampaio, F Negrini, VAP di Lorenzo and S Luzzi

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P84

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A comparison of two alveolar recruitment maneuver approaches in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome and hemorrhagic stroke with Glasgow Coma Scale ≤ 8

Authors: SN Nemer, CSV Barbas, J Caldeiras, L Caldeiras, J Goulart, M Cabral, M Rocha, JM Garcia and PCP Souza

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P82

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A new integrative weaning index of discontinuation from mechanical ventilation

Authors: SN Nemer, CSV Barbas, JB Caldeira, LM Azeredo, S Machado, R Gago, T Clipes, PR Filho and PCP Souza

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P80

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Analysis of two groups of patients with acute renal failure in the critical care setting

Authors: EJB Mendonça, L Andrade, JP Maciel, S Agareno, JMM Telles, AMC Farias and OHC Messeder

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P78

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Impact of renal scintigraphy in severe patients with acute renal failure

Authors: JF Ferreira, JLF Costa, M Dessen, AM Mesquita, MF Garcez, CT Mesquita, FL Gutierrez and RC Costa-Filho

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P76

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Severely ill patients in acute renal failure and prognostic indexes

Authors: DO D'Avila and C Viana

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P74

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Comparison of antimicrobial resistance rates in an ICU in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and the United States

Authors: MS Santos, FL Gutierrez, JLF Costa, PN Gomes and RC Costa-Filho

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P72

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Renal function profile in patients using polimixin for treatment of multiresistant Pseudomonas sp. in an ICU

Authors: O Messeder, CEC Rolim, MJ Martins, MV Liberato, JM Teles, S Agareno and A Farias

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P70

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Procalcitonin in a semi-quantitative test and C-reactive protein in the evaluation of postoperative patients admitted to a critical care unit

Authors: MO Silva, CP Amendola, S Longui, JM Silva, EV Campos and E Rezende

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P68

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Impact of empirical antibiotic therapy and mortality in the elderly with septic shock

Authors: GMMO Oliveira, PH Godoy, MR Pantoja, RR Luiz, CE Figueiredo, RR Casemiro, J Regalla and L Solha

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P66

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Validation of a semi-quantitative bedside procalcitonin measurement in intensive care patients

Authors: M Vaisman, A Parodi, FLB Gutierrez, R Arkader, JLF Costa, PN Gomes, JRB Martins and RCC Filho

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P64

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Iron-deficiency anemia increases intestinal bacterial translocation in rats

Authors: MB Morais, JL Menchaca-Diaz, AMA Liberatore, OMS Amâncio, RM Silva, U Fagundes-Neto and IHJ Koh

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P62

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Can bacterial translocation be a beneficial event?

Authors: AA Salzedas-Netto, RM Silva, JL Martins, JL Menchaca-Diaz, GM Bugni, AY Watanabe, FJP Silva, U Fagundes-Neto, MB Morais and IHJ Koh

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P60

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The exclusion of the mesenteric lymph during a bacterial translocation process substantially diminishes the microcirculation injuries

Authors: L Vilela-Oliveira, RM Silva, JL Menchaca-Diaz, RK Toma, GL Buchele, AMA Liberatore, AY Watanabe, LF Poli de Figueiredo, U Fagundes-Neto and IHJ Koh

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P52

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The gut mesenteric lymph during bacterial translocation carries factor(s) related to mortality in sepsis

Authors: JL Menchaca-Diaz, RM Silva, L Vilela-Oliveira, AMA Liberatore, RK Toma, AY Watanabe, GL Buchele, U Fagundes-Neto, MB Morais and IHJ Koh

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P50

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Pulse pressure respiratory variation in experimental hemorrhage and resuscitation

Authors: GA Westphal, LF Poli de Figueiredo, DP Paoli de Almeida, AG Garrido and M Rocha e Silva

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P48

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Cardiac output and pulse pressure respiratory variation in hemorrhagic shock

Authors: GA Westphal, LF Poli de Figueiredo, D Paoli de Almeida, AG Garrido and M Rocha e Silva

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P46

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Comparison between values of central venous and arterial lactate and standard base excess in shocked patients

Authors: VRP Pizzo, ASM Machado, A Toledo-Maciel, M Park and IT Velasco

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P44

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Mixed and central venous oxygen saturation in patients with septic shock: is there a difference?

Authors: RB Carvalho, FR Machado, HP Guimarães, APR Senna and JLG Amaral

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P42

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Clinical and hemodynamic characteristics of elderly patients with severe sepsis and septic shock

Authors: VS Issa, MFR Silva, JMC Coelho, LU Taniguchi, LM Cruz-Neto and IT Velasco

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P40

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Intestinal blood flow and pCO₂ gradients in arterial and venous mesenteric blood flow obstruction

Authors: RJ Cruz Jr, C Correia, CMF Ribeiro, T Harada, LF Poli de Figueiredo and M Rocha e Silva

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P38

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Volume expansion with hydroxymethylamide (voluven 6%) in the immediate postoperative period after heart surgery

Authors: FF Haag Jr, C Gonnelli, G Brito, R Bougleux, M Batista, L Lourenço, GVL Cividanes, GG Santos and NAG Stolf

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P36

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Unstable angina and non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: analysis of consecutive series of patients and later follow-up

Authors: SLM Arruda, CMC Gangoni, VA Pereira, HJP Branisso, EC Figueiredo, A Achcar and JA Luna

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P34

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Use of anticoagulation and D-dimer levels in patients with acute heart failure

Authors: MI Bittencourt, RM Rocha, HCV Rey, FOD Rangel, FT Oliveira, FLB Gutierrez, M Vaisman and R Esporcatte

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P32

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Impact of myeloperoxidase dosage in acute coronary syndrome

Authors: R Esporcatte, HCV Rey, RM Rocha, MI Bittencourt, CS Salgado, MI Garcia, A Potsch, ALC Marins, HFR Dohmann, HTF Mendonça and FOD Rangel

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P30

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Comparison of monophasic versus biphasic cardioversion for atrial fibrillation

Authors: M Vaisman, MI Bittencourt, HCV Rey, FOD Rangel, RM Rocha, RC Costa Filho, LA Campos, FLB Gutierrez, AI Bronchtein and R Esporcatte

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P28

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B-type natriuretic peptide as a risk predictor of long-term outcomes in heart failure patients

Authors: HCV Rey, MI Bittencourt, RM Rocha, FOD Rangel, ALC Marins, MI Garcia, SS Xavier and R Esporcatte

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P24

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Prediction of right ventricular dysfunction in patients with pulmonary embolism

Authors: A Volschan, M Knibel, PCP Sousa, ML Toscano, J Pantoja, M Magalhães, R Gaetano, M Calafiori, J Mansur and G Nobre

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P17

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Gap care in diagnostic and prognostic evaluation of chest pain in the elderly

Authors: R Gamarski, EV Freitas, KL Mohallem, MP Araujo, MV Nogueira and ET Mesquita

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P13

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Improvement of cardiac hemodynamics with inhaled nitric oxide after surgery in patients with mitral stenosis and severe pulmonary hypertension

Authors: JL Fernandes, RO Sampaio, CM Brandão, LF Cardoso, F Tarasoutchi, P Pomerantzeff, JO Auler Jr and M Grinberg

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P11

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Neurologic complications in cardiac surgery: can risk scores be applied?

Authors: W Homena Jr, D Moreira, B Santos, M Nolasco, A Weksler, S Olival, R Vegni, A Pontes, L Alves, JO Brito and RV Gomes

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P9

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Clinical impact of atrial electric stabilization in patients with chronic atrial fibrillation undergoing cardiac surgery

Authors: W Homena Jr, M Padilha, D Moreira, B Santos, F Gouvea, JA Pedrosa, G Silva, L Alves, JO Brito and R Gomes

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P7

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Study of polymorphisms in the genes for TNF-α in pediatric patients in the ICU of Instituto Fernandes Figueira – Fundação Oswaldo Cruz

Authors: MA Azevedo, GI Matos, SCM Sales, EP Sampaio, PG Elsas, M Moraes and MIG Elsas

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P5

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Macrophage chemoattractant protein 1 and outcome in cardiopulmonary bypass

Authors: KC Pereira, HF Mendonça-Filho, GS Gomes, M Fontes, MLAF Mendonça, PMM Nogueira and HFR Dohmann

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P3

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Decreased activation of NF-κB and expression of related genes in IRAK-1^{SNP 532} neutrophils from volunteers exposed to endotoxin and in unstimulated neutrophils from septic patients

Authors: J Arcaroli, E Silva, Q He, D Svetkauskaite, C Coldren, J Maloney, JS Park and E Abraham

Citation: Critical Care 2005 9(Suppl 2):P1

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