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Predictors of outcome in myxoedema coma: a study from a tertiary care centre
Pinaki Dutta, Anil Bhansali, Shriq Rashid Masoodi, Sanjay Bhadada, Navneet Sharma, Rajesh Rajput
Critical Care 2008, 12:R1 (3 January 2008)
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Fibrinogen decreases cardiomyocyte contractility through an ICAM-1-dependent mechanism
John H Boyd, Edmond H Chau, Chiho Tokunanga, Ryon M Bateman, Greg Haljan, Ehsan Y Davani, Yinjin Wang, Keith R Walley
Critical Care 2008, 12:R2 (3 January 2008)
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Diagnostic utility of B-type natriuretic peptide in critically ill patients with pulmonary edema: a prospective cohort study
Joseph E Levitt, Ajeet G Vinayak, Brian K Gehlbach, Anne Pohlman, William Van Cleve, Jesse B Hall, John P Kress
Critical Care 2008, 12:R3 (14 January 2008)
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Effects of plasma expansion with albumin and paracentesis on haemodynamics and kidney function in critically ill cirrhotic patients with tense ascites and hepatorenal syndrome: a prospective uncontrolled trial
Andreas Umgelter, Wolfgang Reindl, Katrin S Wagner, Michael Franzen, Konrad Stock, Roland M Schmid, Wolfgang Huber
Critical Care 2008, 12:R4 (15 January 2008)
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Impact of invasive fungal infection on outcomes of severe sepsis: a multicenter matched cohort study in critically ill surgical patients
Guo-Hao Xie, Xiang-Ming Fang, Qiang Fang, Xin-Min Wu, Yu-Hong Jin, Jun-Lu Wang, Qu-Lian Guo, Miao-Ning Gu, Qiu-Ping Xu, Dong-Xin Wang, Shang-Long Yao, Shi-Ying Yuan, Zhao-Hui Du, Yun-Bo Sun, Hai-Hong Wang, Shui-Jing Wu, Bao-Li Cheng
Critical Care 2008, 12:R5 (16 January 2008)
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Diagnostic utility of the soluble triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells-1 in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid from patients with bilateral lung infiltrates
Jin Won Huh, Chae-Man Lim, Younsuck Koh, Yeon Mok Oh, Tae Sun Shim, Sang Do Lee, Woo Sung Kim, Dong Soon Kim, Won Dong Kim, Sang-Bum Hong
Critical Care 2008, 12:R6 (19 January 2008)
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Alveolar recruitment can be predicted from airway pressure-lung volume loops: an experimental study in a porcine acute lung injury model
Jacob Koefoed-Nielsen, Niels Dahlsgaard Nielsen, Anders J Kjærgaard, Anders Larsson
Critical Care 2008, 12:R7 (21 January 2008)
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Biphasic onset of splenic apoptosis following hemorrhagic shock: critical implications for Bax, Bcl-2, and Mcl-1 proteins
Arwed Hostmann, Kerstin Jasse, Gundula Schulze-Tanzil, Yohan Robinson, Andreas Oberholzer, Wolfgang Ertel, Sven K Tschoeke
Critical Care 2008, 12:R8 (22 January 2008)
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Insulin-related decrease in cerebral glucose despite normoglycemia in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage
Florian Schlenk, Daniela Graetz, Alexandra Nagel, Maren Schmidt, Asita S Sarrafzadeh
Critical Care 2008, 12:R9 (24 January 2008)
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Moisturizing body milk as a reservoir of Burkholderia cepacia: outbreak of nosocomial infection in a multidisciplinary intensive care unit
Francisco Álvarez-Lerma, Elena Maull, Roser Terradas, Concepción Segura, Irene Planells, Pere Coll, Hernando Knobel, Antonia Vázquez
Critical Care 2008, 12:R10 (31 January 2008)
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Copeptin, a novel prognostic biomarker in ventilator-associated pneumonia
Renato Seligman, Jana Papassotiriou, Nils G Morgenthaler, Michael Meisner, Paulo JZ Teixeira
Critical Care 2008, 12:R11 (2 February 2008)
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Kerbs von Lungren 6 antigen is a marker of alveolar inflammation but not of infection in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome
Nazim Nathani, Gavin D Perkins, William Tunnicliffe, Nick Murphy, Mav Manji, David R Thickett
Critical Care 2008, 12:R12 (23 January 2008)
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Withholding and withdrawing life-sustaining treatment: a comparative study of the ethical reasoning of physicians and the general public
Anders Rydvall, Niels Lynöe
Critical Care 2008, 12:R13 (15 February 2008)
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Recombinant activated factor VIIa for the treatment of bleeding in major abdominal surgery including vascular and urological surgery: a review and meta-analysis of published data
Christian von Heymann, Sven Jonas, Claudia Spies, Klaus-Dieter Wernecke, Sabine Ziemer, Detlev Janssen, Jürgen Koscielny
Critical Care 2008, 12:R14 (15 February 2008)
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Comparison of different pain scoring systems in critically ill patients in a general ICU
Sabine JGM Ahlers, Laura van Gulik, Aletta M van der Veen, Hendricus PA van Dongen, Peter Bruins, Svetlana V Belitser, Anthonius de Boer, Dick Tibboel, Catherijne AJ Knibbe
Critical Care 2008, 12:R15 (16 February 2008)
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A comparison of the CAM-ICU and the NEECHAM Confusion Scale in intensive care delirium assessment: an observational study in non-intubated patients
Bart Van Rompaey, Marieke J Schuurmans, Lillie M Shortridge-Baggett, Steven Truijen, Monique Elseviers, Leo Bossaert
Critical Care 2008, 12:R16 (18 February 2008)
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Monocyte deactivation in neutropenic acute respiratory distress syndrome patients treated with granulocyte colony-stimulating factor
Djamel Mokart, Eric Kipnis, Pierre Guerre-Berthelot, Norbert Vey, Christian Capo, Antoine Sannini, Jean-Paul Brun, Jean-Louis Blache, Jean-Louis Mege, Didier Blaise, Benoit P Guery
Critical Care 2008, 12:R17 (18 February 2008)
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Echocardiographic assessment of pulmonary artery occlusion pressure in ventilated patients: a transoesophageal study
Philippe Vignon, Ali AitHssain, Bruno François, Pierre-Marie Preux, Nicolas Pichon, Marc Clavel, Jean-Pierre Frat, Hervé Gastinne
Critical Care 2008, 12:R18 (19 February 2008)
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Combined didactic and scenario-based education improves the ability of intensive care unit staff to recognize delirium at the bedside
John W Devlin, Francois Marquis, Richard R Riker, Tracey Robbins, Erik Garpestad, Jeffrey J Fong, Dorothy Didomenico, Yoanna Skrobik
Critical Care 2008, 12:R19 (21 February 2008)
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Vasopressin impairs brain, heart and kidney perfusion: an experimental study in pigs after transient myocardial ischemia
Stig Müller, Ole-Jakob How, Stig Eggen Hermansen, Thor Allan Stenberg, Georg Sager, Truls Myrmel
Critical Care 2008, 12:R20 (21 February 2008)
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