Journal club critique
Reducing interns' work hours led to fewer attentional failures and serious medical errors in intensive care units
Babak Sarani, Louis H Alarcon
Critical Care 2005, 9:E3 (12 January 2005)
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Journal club critique
No sampling technique was superior for the diagnosis of ventilator-associated pneumonia
Deanna Blisard, Eric B Milbrandt, Samuel A Tisherman
Critical Care 2005, 9:E4 (14 February 2005)
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Research
 
Intensive care unit-acquired urinary tract infections in a regional critical care system
Kevin B Laupland, Sean M Bagshaw, Daniel B Gregson, Andrew W Kirkpatrick, Terry Ross, Deirdre L Church
Critical Care 2005, 9:R60-R65 (6 January 2005)
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Research
Increased blood flow prevents intramucosal acidosis in sheep endotoxemia: a controlled study
Arnaldo Dubin, Gastón Murias, Bernardo Maskin, Mario O Pozo, Juan P Sottile, Marcelo Barán, Vanina S Kanoore Edul, Héctor S Canales, Julio C Badie, Graciela Etcheverry, Elisa Estenssoro
Critical Care 2005, 9:R66-R73 (11 January 2005)
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Research
Extravascular lung water in patients with severe sepsis: a prospective cohort study
Greg S Martin, Stephanie Eaton, Meredith Mealer, Marc Moss
Critical Care 2005, 9:R74-R82 (11 January 2005)
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Research
Impact of a nurses' protocol-directed weaning procedure on outcomes in patients undergoing mechanical ventilation for longer than 48 hours: a prospective cohort study with a matched historical control group
Jean-Marie Tonnelier, Gwenaël Prat, Grégoire Le Gal, Christophe Gut-Gobert, Anne Renault, Jean-Michel Boles, Erwan L'Her
Critical Care 2005, 9:R83-R89 (17 January 2005)
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Research
Myoglobin clearance by super high-flux hemofiltration in a case of severe rhabdomyolysis: a case report
Toshio Naka, Daryl Jones, Ian Baldwin, Nigel Fealy, Samantha Bates, Hermann Goehl, Stanislao Morgera, Hans H Neumayer, Rinaldo Bellomo
Critical Care 2005, 9:R90-R95 (21 January 2005)
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Research
Patients' recollections of experiences in the intensive care unit may affect their quality of life
Cristina Granja, Alice Lopes, Sara Moreira, Claudia Dias, Altamiro Costa-Pereira, António Carneiro, for the JMIP Study Group
Critical Care 2005, 9:R96-R109 (31 January 2005)
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Research
Minimal instructions improve the performance of laypersons in the use of semiautomatic and automatic external defibrillators
Stefan Beckers, Michael Fries, Johannes Bickenbach, Matthias Derwall, Ralf Kuhlen, Rolf Rossaint
Critical Care 2005, 9:R110-R116 (31 January 2005)
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Research
Practice of sedation and analgesia in German intensive care units: results of a national survey
Jörg Martin, Axel Parsch, Martin Franck, Klaus D Wernecke, Matthias Fischer, Claudia Spies
Critical Care 2005, 9:R117-R123 (26 January 2005)
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Research
Coronary artery bypass surgery and longitudinal evaluation of the autonomic cardiovascular function
Pedro Paulo S Soares, Adalgiza M Moreno, Sérgio LD Cravo, Antonio Claudio L Nóbrega
Critical Care 2005, 9:R124-R131 (26 January 2005)
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Research
Pulmonary capillary pressure in pulmonary hypertension
Rogerio Souza, Marcelo Britto Passos Amato, Sergio Eduardo Demarzo, Daniel Deheinzelin, Carmen Silvia Valente Barbas, Guilherme Paula Pinto Schettino, Carlos Roberto Ribeiro Carvalho
Critical Care 2005, 9:R132-R138 (11 February 2005)
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Research
Serum cystatin C concentration as a marker of acute renal dysfunction in critically ill patients
Patricia Villa, Manuel Jiménez, Maria-Cruz Soriano, Jesus Manzanares, Pilar Casasnovas
Critical Care 2005, 9:R139-R143 (7 February 2005)
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Research
Initial distribution volume of glucose can be approximated using a conventional glucose analyzer in the intensive care unit
Hironori Ishihara, Hitomi Nakamura, Hirobumi Okawa, Hajime Takase, Toshihito Tsubo, Kazuyoshi Hirota
Critical Care 2005, 9:R144-R149 (11 February 2005)
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Research
Comparison between logistic regression and neural networks to predict death in patients with suspected sepsis in the emergency room
Fabián Jaimes, Jorge Farbiarz, Diego Alvarez, Carlos Martínez
Critical Care 2005, 9:R150-R156 (17 February 2005)
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Research
Microvascular permeability during experimental human endotoxemia: an open intervention study
Lucas TGJ van Eijk, Peter Pickkers, Paul Smits, Wim van den Broek, Martijn PWJM Bouw, Johannes G van der Hoeven
Critical Care 2005, 9:R157-R164 (21 February 2005)
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Research
Uneven distribution of ventilation in acute respiratory distress syndrome
Christian Rylander, Ulf Tylén, Rauni Rossi-Norrlund, Peter Herrmann, Michael Quintel, Björn Bake
Critical Care 2005, 9:R165-R171 (21 February 2005)
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Commentary
Pot to, pot to, proxy consent, permission  just don't call the a whole thing off
Randi Zlotnik Shaul
Critical Care 2005, 9:123-124 (7 January 2005)
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Commentary
Engendering enthusiasm for sustainable disaster critical care response: why this is of consequence to critical care professionals?
Saqib I Dara, Rendell W Ashton, J Christopher Farmer
Critical Care 2005, 9:125-127 (27 January 2005)
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Commentary
Air or 100% oxygen for asphyxiated babies? Time to decide
Nicola J Robertson
Critical Care 2005, 9:128-130 (11 February 2005)
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