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Citation: Critical Care 2001 5(Suppl 1):P216
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Acute renal failure due to crush injury and prolonged positional compression on a muscle group
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Cerebral blood flow and oxidative metabolism during human endotoxaemia
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Relationship between superior (PSVC), inferior (PIVC) vena cava and bladder (PCYST) pressure
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Correlation of stress ulceration in the critically ill patients to APACHE score and role of Helicobacter pylori
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Measurement of serum transferrin receptor (sTfR) in critically ill patients
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Selective phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibition improves responsiveness to inhaled nitric oxide in endotoxin-challenged rats
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Optimal method of flow and volume monitoring in patients mechanically ventilated with helium–oxygen (He–O2) mixtures
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Close relationship of tissue plasminogen activator-plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 complex with multiple organ dysfunction syndrome investigated by means of the artificial pancreas
Glucose tolerance (GT) has not been taken into consideration in investigations concerning relationships between coagulopathy and multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS), and endothelial cell activation/endo...
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Superantigen antagonist peptides
The production of superantigenic exotoxins by Gram positive bacteria underlies the pathology of toxic shock syndrome. Future treatment strategies for superantigen-mediated diseases are likely to be directed at...
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BiPAP and the relief of CHF symptoms
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Survival of patients transferred to tertiary intensive care from rural community hospitals
Accessibility to tertiary intensive care resources differs among hospitals within a rural region. Determining whether accessibility is associated with outcome is important for understanding the role of regiona...
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Ranitidine or sucralfate for prevention of stress ulceration
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The acute effects of body position strategies and respiratory therapy in paralyzed patients with acute lung injury
Routine turning of critically ill patients is a standard of care. In recent years, specialized beds that provide automated turning have been introduced. These beds have been reported to improve lung function, ...
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Acid-base changes during acute normovolaemic hemodilution
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Dilutional acidosis following hetastarch or albumin in healthy volunteers
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Renal dose dopamine RIP?
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Clinical review: Non-antibiotic strategies for preventing ventilator-associated pneumonia
Prevention of nosocomial pneumonia (NP) is the most important step towards reducing hospitalisation costs. The non-antibiotic prevention strategies include measures related to the correct care of the artificia...
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Costs, prognosis and quality of life following renal support in the ICU
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Hydrocortisone therapy in septic shock
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Editorial: The upper airway - the forgotten organ
The upper airway is an organ not often investigated. Relatively little is known about its complex functions, and misunderstandings abound. The paper by Thomachot et al in this issue provides an opportunity to pon...
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Beat-to-beat changes in stroke volume precede the general circulatory effects of mechanical ventilation: a case report
The haemodynamic as well as the ventilatory consequences of mechanical ventilation can be harmful in critically ill neonates. Newly developed ventilatory lung protective strategies are not always available imm...
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Performance of the score systems Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II and III at an interdisciplinary intensive care unit, after customization
Mortality predictions calculated using scoring scales are often not accurate in populations other than those in which the scales were developed because of differences in case-mix. The present study investigate...
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Deliberate bridging to transplantation in the paediatric age group: initial UK results
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Monitoring cardiac output in beating heart coronary artery bypass graft surgery: use of pulse contour cardiac output
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A survey of blood transfusion practice in UK cardiac surgery units
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Diabetes mellitus and morbidity and mortality risks after cardiac surgery
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Retrograde autologous priming of the cardiopulmonary bypass circuit - effective and safe blood conservation
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Perioperative melatonin secretion in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery: a pilot study
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Illusions and 'delusions' in cardiac surgical patients after prolonged intensive care unit stay
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CPAP: more harm than good?
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Initiation of CPB can cause acidosis dependent on prime fluids
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C-type natriuretic peptide concentrations in the plasma and cerebrospinal fluid of patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage
Cerebral vasospasm is a poor resulting outcome of a ruptured cerebral aneurysm; to clarify the mechanism of vasospasm it is important to improve this outcome. C-type natriuretic peptide (CNP) is present in the...
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Nitric oxide reduces hypertensive crises following surgery for congenital heart disease
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Forced oscillation assessment of respiratory mechanics in ventilated patients
The forced oscillation technique (FOT) is a method for non-invasively assessing respiratory mechanics that is applicable both in paralysed and non-paralysed patients. As the FOT requires a minimal modification...
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Comparison of APACHE II, MEES and Glasgow Coma Scale in patients with nontraumatic coma for prediction of mortality
There are numerous prehosital descriptive scoring systems, and it is uncertain whether they are efficient in assessing of the severity of illness and whether they have a prognostic role in the estimation of th...
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The Euroethics database
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Measurement of tracheal temperature is not a reliable index of total respiratory heat loss in mechanically ventilated patients
Minimizing total respiratory heat loss is an important goal during mechanical ventilation. The aim of the present study was to evaluate whether changes in tracheal temperature (a clinical parameter that is eas...
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Automated external defibrillators
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Unusual hypotension in the ITU
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Cardiac risk indices in non-cardiac patients
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Omeprazole: outcome benefit for patients treated for bleeding peptic ulcers?
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Venous thrombosis and tunnelled infusion catheters
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Ultrasound diagnosis of pneumothorax
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Debate: What constitutes 'terminality' and how does it relate to a Living Will?
A moribund and debilitated patient arrives in an emergency department and is placed on life support systems. Subsequently it is determined that she has a 'living will' proscribing aggressive measures should he...
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Healthtouch Drug Database
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PharmInfoNet Drug Database
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An international registry for drug-induced arrhythmias
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Procalcitonin
Citation: Critical Care 2000 3:6700
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