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Procalcitonin in liver transplantation: are high levels due to donors or recipients?
Daniel Eyraud, Saïd Ben Ayed, Marie Laure Tanguy, Corinne Vézinet, Jean Michel Siksik, Maguy Bernard, Sylvia Fratéa, Marie Movschin, Jean-Christophe Vaillant, Pierre Coriat, Laurent Hannoun
Critical Care 2008, 12:R85 (4 July 2008)
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Danaparoid sodium attenuates the increase in inflammatory cytokines and preserves organ function in endotoxemic rats
Toshiaki Iba, Taku Miyasho
Critical Care 2008, 12:R86 (6 July 2008)
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The influence of body composition on therapeutic hypothermia: a prospective observational study of patients after cardiac arrest
Joost J Jimmink, Jan M Binnekade, Frederique Paulus, Elisebeth MH Mathus-Vliegen, Marcus J Schultz, Margreeth B Vroom
Critical Care 2008, 12:R87 (10 July 2008)
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Norepinephrine to increase blood pressure in endotoxaemic pigs is associated with improved hepatic mitochondrial respiration
Tomas Regueira, Bertram Bänziger, Siamak Djafarzadeh, Sebastian Brandt, Jose Gorrasi, Jukka Takala, Philipp M Lepper, Stephan M Jakob
Critical Care 2008, 12:R88 (14 July 2008)
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Risks associated with magnetic resonance imaging and cervical collar in comatose, blunt trauma patients with negative comprehensive cervical spine computed tomography and no apparent spinal deficit
C Michael Dunham, Brian P Brocker, B David Collier, David J Gemmel
Critical Care 2008, 12:R89 (14 July 2008)
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Gastrointestinal Failure score in critically ill patients: a prospective observational study
Annika Reintam, Pille Parm, Reet Kitus, Joel Starkopf, Hartmut Kern
Critical Care 2008, 12:R90 (14 July 2008)
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Comparison of functional residual capacity and static compliance of the respiratory system during a positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) ramp procedure in an experimental model of acute respiratory distress syndrome
Bernard Lambermont, Alexandre Ghuysen, Nathalie Janssen, Philippe Morimont, Gary Hartstein, Paul Gerard, Vincent D'Orio
Critical Care 2008, 12:R91 (16 July 2008)
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Health care costs, long-term survival, and quality of life following intensive care unit admission after cardiac arrest
Jürgen Graf, Cecile Mühlhoff, Gordon S Doig, Sebastian Reinartz, Kirsten Bode, Robert Dujardin, Karl-Christian Koch, Elke Roeb, Uwe Janssens
Critical Care 2008, 12:R92 (18 July 2008)
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Circuit life span in critically ill children on continuous renal replacement treatment: a prospective observational evaluation study
Jimena del Castillo, Jesús López-Herce, Elena Cidoncha, Javier Urbano, Santiago Mencía, Maria J Santiago, Jose M Bellón
Critical Care 2008, 12:R93 (25 July 2008)
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Circulating angiopoietin-1 and angiopoietin-2 in critically ill patients: development and clinical application of two new immunoassays
Alexander Lukasz, Julian Hellpap, Rüdiger Horn, Jan T Kielstein, Sascha David, Hermann Haller, Philipp Kümpers
Critical Care 2008, 12:R94 (29 July 2008)
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Reliability of diagnostic coding in intensive care patients
Benoît Misset, Didier Nakache, Aurélien Vesin, Mickael Darmon, Maïté Garrouste-Orgeas, Bruno Mourvillier, Christophe Adrie, Sébastian Pease, Marie-Aliette Costa de Beauregard, Dany Goldgran-Toledano, Elisabeth Métais, Jean-François Timsit, The Outcomerea Database Investigators
Critical Care 2008, 12:R95 (29 July 2008)
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Urinary interleukin-18 does not predict acute kidney injury after adult cardiac surgery: a prospective observational cohort study
Michael Haase, Rinaldo Bellomo, David Story, Piers Davenport, Anja Haase-Fielitz
Critical Care 2008, 12:R96 (1 August 2008)
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Prevalence of sleep disturbances and long-term reduced health-related quality of life after critical care: a prospective multicenter cohort study
Lotti Orwelius, Anders Nordlund, Peter Nordlund, Ulla Edéll-Gustafsson, Folke Sjöberg
Critical Care 2008, 12:R97 (1 August 2008)
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Differential temporal profile of lowered blood glucose levels (3.5 to 6.5 mmol/l versus 5 to 8 mmol/l) in patients with severe traumatic brain injury
Regula Meier, Markus Béchir, Silke Ludwig, Jutta Sommerfeld, Marius Keel, Peter Steiger, Reto Stocker, John F Stover
Critical Care 2008, 12:R98 (4 August 2008)
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Combined milrinone and enteral metoprolol therapy in patients with septic myocardial depression
Christian A Schmittinger, Martin W Dünser, Maria Haller, Hanno Ulmer, Günter Luckner, Christian Torgersen, Stefan Jochberger, Walter R Hasibeder
Critical Care 2008, 12:R99 (4 August 2008)
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Downregulation of protein disulfide isomerase in sepsis and its role in tumor necrosis factor-alpha release
Mian Zhou, Asha Jacob, Natalie Ho, Michael Miksa, Rongqian Wu, Subir R Maitra, Ping Wang
Critical Care 2008, 12:R100 (4 August 2008)
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Influence of early antioxidant supplements on clinical evolution and organ function in critically ill cardiac surgery, major trauma, and subarachnoid hemorrhage patients
Mette M Berger, Ludivine Soguel, Alan Shenkin, Jean-Pierre Revelly, Christophe Pinget, Malcolm Baines, René L Chioléro
Critical Care 2008, 12:R101 (7 August 2008)
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High-molecular-weight hyaluronan  a possible new treatment for sepsis-induced lung injury: a preclinical study in mechanically ventilated rats
Yung-Yang Liu, Cheng-Hung Lee, Rejmon Dedaj, Hang Zhao, Hicham Mrabat, Aviva Sheidlin, Olga Syrkina, Pei-Ming Huang, Hari G Garg, Charles A Hales, Deborah A Quinn
Critical Care 2008, 12:R102 (8 August 2008)
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Serine/threonine kinase-protein kinase B and extracellular signal-regulated kinase regulate ventilator-induced pulmonary fibrosis after bleomycin-induced acute lung injury: a prospective, controlled animal experiment
Li-Fu Li, Shuen-Kuei Liao, Chung-Chi Huang, Ming-Jui Hung, Deborah A Quinn
Critical Care 2008, 12:R103 (9 August 2008)
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Recombinant human activated protein C attenuates endotoxin-induced lung injury in awake sheep
Kristine Waerhaug, Vladimir N Kuklin, Mikhail Y Kirov, Mikhail A Sovershaev, Bodil Langbakk, Ole C Ingebretsen, Kirsti Ytrehus, Lars J Bjertnaes
Critical Care 2008, 12:R104 (15 August 2008)
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