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Comparison of DRG system funding and actual costs for intensive care in Hungary

Authors: A Csomós, A Lendvai, B Szedlák and I Ökrös

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P244

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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The extent and effect of sepsis in the first 24-hours of intensive care in one country

Authors: FN MacKirdy, JA Davidson and SJ Mackenzie

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P242

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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To verify four 5-year-old mathematical models to predict the outcome of ICU patients

Authors: A Donati, V Gabbanelli, C Scala, C Carbini, I Valentini, M Antognini, P Pelaia and P Pietropaoli

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P240

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Mortality probability model II (MPM_0–72) in 1667 patients with acute cardiovascular disorders

Authors: U Janssens, J Graf, R Dujardin, A Kersten, J Ortlepp, M Merx, K-C Koch and P Hanrath

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P239

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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‘Treatment profile’: a new concept that must be considered when comparing data obtained from physiological severity of illness scores

Authors: A Picts, M Street and O Boyd

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P238

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Application of SOFA score to neurological patients admitted to intensive care unit

Authors: LR Abrahão, FVC De Marco, FMB Maciel, M Giudicissi, ACM Bianco and MA Mora

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P237

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Long-term outcome and IL-6 levels in critically ill septic patients: results from the sepsis longitudinal epidemiological outcomes tracking study (SELECT I)

Authors: DB Chalfin, D Edbrooke, R Sterz, T Ashraf, W Holtbruegge and N Victor

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P235

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Comparison of three scoring systems for mortality risk assessment among retrieved children with meningococcal sepsis

Authors: SM Tibby, M Festa, M Hatherill, G Jones, P Habibi and IA Murdoch

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P232

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Bombesine in critically ill patients receiving enteral and total parenteral nutrition

Authors: M Moukas, A Amygdalou, E Palli, G Giannopoulou, K Mandragos, YA Dalavanga, P Behrakis and M Vassiliou

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P215

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Nutritional status in hypercatabolic patients with acute renal failure

Authors: V Pavoni, L Gianesello, L Paparella, P Pavarin, N Todesco, CA Volta and G Gritti

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P211

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Outcome of hemodynamic instability therapy guided by pulmonary artery catheter in immunocompromised ICU patients

Authors: FVC De Marco, A Higa, RG Silva, JOM Pestana and OFP Santos

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P208

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Intraoperative correction of low cardiac output to normal values improves outcome in patients with elective abdominal surgery

Authors: R Kula, P Szturz, I Petra-ovicová, P Sklienka and L Martínek

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P206

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Microvascular bed volume evaluated by near infrared spectroscopy in healthy and critically ill subjects

Authors: RA De Blasi, A Morelli, D Alampi, PF Bucci, R Pinto and C Berritta

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P204

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Monitoring of intrathoracic volumes in induced supranormal cardiac output

Authors: T Kerner, I Frerking, M Deja, B Hildebrandt, O Ahlers, H Riess, P Wust and H Gerlach

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P202

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Fatal events on chronic hemodialysis (HD) in Croatia

Authors: V Gasparovic and R Ostojic

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P180

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Continuous versus bolus furosemide therapy in critically ill patients with fluid overload

Authors: M Ostermann, G Alvarez, M Sharpe and CM Martin

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P177

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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The prognostic value of gastric tonometry in severe polytrauma patients

Authors: J Calvete, L Schonhorst, DM Moura and G Friedman

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P175

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Large-dose hydroxyethyl starch (HES) 130/0.4 in elective coronary artery bypass surgery

Authors: SM Kasper, P Meinert, C Görg, U Mehlhorn and C Diefenbach

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P173

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Hypoalbuminemia in the acutely ill – risks and rationale for treatment: a meta-analysis

Authors: RJ Navickis, J-L Vincent, M-J Dubois and MM Wilkes

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P171

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Acute in-hospital hyponatremia in children: an observational study

Authors: EJ Hoorn, M Robb, D Geary, ML Halperin, E van der Voort and D Bohn

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P168

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Acute atrial fibrillation (AAF) in cardiac surgery postoperative period (PP): its influence in mortality, intensive care and hospital length of stay (LOS) and costs

Authors: FG Aranha, JESS Pinto, RV Gomes, LAA Campos, MAO Fernandes, PMM Nogueira, AGR Carvalho, J Sabino, DJS Filho and HJ Dohmann

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P145

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Ibutilide for pharmacological cardioversion of atrial flutter

Authors: K Magnusson, T Othman, NA Cicco and EG Vester

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P143

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Levosimendan enhances cardiac performance in patients following cardiac surgery and cardiopulmonary bypass

Authors: E-P Sandell, N Nijhawan, PS Pagel and DC Warltier

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P142

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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The effects of levosimendan on myocardial oxygen consumption and coronary blood flow early after coronary artery bypass grafting

Authors: J Lilleberg and M Salmenperä

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P140

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Effects of levosimendan on cardiac arrhythmia in patients with severe heart failure

Authors: J Lilleberg and L Toivonen

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P139

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Coupled plasmafiltration-adsorption (CPFA) in septic shock with normal renal function

Authors: S Livigni, M Formica, G Cesano, C Olivieri, CA Castioni, M Meucci, E Visetti, V Tessore and C Tetta

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P136

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Intensive care transfers

The demand for intensive care has increased relentlessly over the past 30 years. It is now regarded as a necessity rather than a luxury. The provision of intensive care has lagged behind that demand. Thus, pat...

Authors: Philip Hopkins and Anthony H Wolff

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6:123

Content type: Commentary Published on: 1 March 2002
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Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P121

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Cost effectiveness analysis of drotrecogin alfa (activated) as a treatment for severe sepsis in hospitalised patients

Authors: R Launois, L Riou Franca, B Guidet, P Aegerter, X Huet, P Meshaka and P Pinton

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P116

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Correlation between plasma peroxides and procalcitonin levels in patients with severe streptococcal community acquired pneumonia

Authors: E Borrelli, M Mencarelli and P Giomarelli

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P112

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Effects of granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) prophylaxis in high risk patients (ASA III and IV) with colorectal cancer on perioperative cytokine levels, complications and global quality of life

Authors: A Torossian, M Middeke, U Plaul, I Celik, W Lorenz, H Wulf and A Bauhofer

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P110

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Comparing C-reactive protein, procalcitonin, and interleukin-6 for the diagnosis of bacterial infection in adult atraumatic patients in a medical center emergency department

Authors: YL Chan, FL Wong and SS Chang

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P109

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Decreased monocyte surface expression of HLA-DQ is associated with prolonged duration of septic shock

Authors: SJ Voglic, G Fischer, E Barth, T Weckmann, M Georgieff and M Weiss

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P107

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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LPS activation of leukocytes attenuates adhesion to endothelial cells under shear stress

Authors: B Nohé, V Schmidt, A Hientz, C Zanke, HJ Dieterich and K Unertl

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P105

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Transfer in ICU of febrile neutropenic patients: identification of risk factors and prospective validation of a prognostic score

Authors: J Larché, F Alla, P Maurer and A Gérard

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P80

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Leucocytosis in critically ill patients is not always a sign of infection!

Authors: G Izbicki, B Rudensky, M Naamad and M Hersch

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P79

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Sepsis: pro-apoptotic and anti-apoptotic signals in liver cells

Authors: EV Chatzigianni, E Messaris, N Memos, S Katsaragakis, G Legakis, E Menenakos, M Konstadoulakis and G Androulakis

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P77

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Which is worse, a repeated short time ischemia or a continuous long time ischemia? An effect of intermittent reperfusion on tissue damage due to ischemia-reperfusion

Authors: Y Moriwaki, S Yamagishi, H Toyoda, T Kosuge, T Yamamoto and M Sugiyama

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P75

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Preoperative assessment of carbohydrate-deficient transferrin (CDT) in surgical patients and a prevention of abstinence syndrome

Authors: T Grosmanova, F Kouril, V Kral, T Bohanes, M Hrabalova and L Meznikova

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P73

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Pain relief in major trauma patients: an Israeli perspective

Authors: Z Zohar, A Eitan, J Stolero, S Hadid and F Zveibil

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P71

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Maintaining ventilatory settings in seven home ventilators during leaks

Authors: JM Sab, QV Lê and JY Poy

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P45

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Comparison of efficacy of different ventilators to administer NIV in healthy subjects

Authors: S Chatterjee, GD Perkins, S Giles, D McAuley and M Roland

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P43

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Very early extubation and non invasive ventilation after lung transplantation

Authors: C Coccia, G Della Rocca, L Pompei, MG Costa, P Di Marco, F Pierconti and P Pietropaoli

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P41

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Does the method of humidification within a CPAP circuit affect the work of breathing? A pilot study

Authors: JS Wills and KJ Girling

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P38

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Lung protective strategy for ventilation in acute lung failure with pECLA (pumpless extracorporal lung assist)

Authors: K Magnusson, T Othman, NA Cicco and EG Vester

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P21

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Asymmetry in lung pathology and short-term effects of independent lung ventilation (ILV) on pulmonary mechanics and gas exchange in patients with blunt chest trauma

Authors: S Milanov, M Milanov and E Giurov

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P17

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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A novel technique of intra-abdominal pressure measurement:validation of two prototypes

Authors: MLNG Malbrain, M Léonard and D Delmarcelle

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6(Suppl 1):P4

Content type: Meeting abstract Published on: 1 March 2002

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Acetaminophen toxicity: suicidal vs accidental

Acetaminophen toxicity, which can lead to hepatotoxicity, is a burden on our health care system and contributes significantly to intensive care unit admissions and cost of hospitalization. The aim of our study...

Authors: Geeta G Gyamlani and Chirag R Parikh

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6:155

Content type: Research Published on: 21 February 2002
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Predicting mortality in patients on continuous venovenous hemofiltration and hemodiafiltration

The purpose of this study is to correlate levels of mortality in patients on CVVH/D with the degree of illness as determined by the APACHE II score. We also identified variables that were part of the APACHE II...

Authors: Jeannette M Capella and Kevin R Keating

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6:E001

Content type: Non-peer-reviewed research Published on: 21 February 2002
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Who should not receive noninvasive positive pressure ventilation

Authors: Jason J Ham

Citation: Critical Care 2002 6:75650

Content type: Paper Report Published on: 18 February 2002
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