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This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 4 Supplement 3
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 4 Supplement 3
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 4 Supplement 3
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 4 Supplement 3
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 4 Supplement 3
This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 4 Supplement 3
Recent prospective controlled trials of induced moderate hypothermia (32–34°C) for relatively short periods (24–48 h) in patients with severe head injury have suggested improvement in intracranial pressure con...
Haemodynamic instability is common in septic patients with acuterenal failure. Continuous veno-venous haemodiafiltration (CVVHD) is thereforeused as an alternative to conventional haemodialysis. Haemodialysis ...
Infections after severe brain injury or polytrauma are still a problem, and may be the result of a brain-mediated disturbed systemic immunoreactivity. The mechanism that connects initial brain affection and sy...
That thrombocytopenia results in increased mortality ortransfusion requirements has not been confirmed by previous studies. Weperformed a case-control study in which 36 patients who developed severethrombocyto...
No surveys of stress ulcer prophylaxis prescribing in the USA havebeen conducted since 1995. Since that time, the most comprehensive meta-analysisand largest randomized study to date concerning stress ulcer pr...
Abdominal compartment syndrome is defined as the adverse physiologic effects of increased intra-abdominal pressure. Prolonged, unrelieved pressure may lead to respiratory compromise, renal impairment, cardiac ...
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