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Volume 11 Issue 5
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Dextran-70 to modulate inflammatory response after cardiopulmonary bypass: potential for a novel approach?
Tobias Schuerholz, Gernot Marx Critical Care 2007, 11:163 (5 September 2007)
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Activated protein C: cost-effective or costly?
Savtaj Brar, Braden J Manns Critical Care 2007, 11:164 (10 September 2007)
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Wireless technology in the ICU: boon or ban?
Aviv S Gladman, Stephen E Lapinsky Critical Care 2007, 11:165 (11 September 2007)
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Myocardial Doppler velocities as a marker of prognosis in the ICU
Jan Poelaert, Carl Roosens Critical Care 2007, 11:167 (26 October 2007)
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Ventilator-induced lung injury and mechanotransduction: why should we care?
Mingyao Liu Critical Care 2007, 11:168 (26 October 2007)
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Acute lung injury outside the ICU: a significant problem
Simon J Finney, Timothy W Evans Critical Care 2007, 11:169 (26 October 2007)
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Perioperative goal directed haemodynamic therapy – do it, bin it, or finally investigate it properly?
Stephen Drage, Owen Boyd Critical Care 2007, 11:170 (26 October 2007)
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Recently published papers: More about EGDT, experimental therapies and some inconvenient truths
Jonathan Ball Critical Care 2007, 11:171 (26 October 2007)
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Post-injury multiple organ failure and late outcome. Is it just an association?
Massimo Antonelli, Anselmo Caricato Critical Care 2007, 11:166 (29 October 2007)
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Improvements in the outcome of children with meningococcal disease
Fauzia Paize, Stephen D Playfor Critical Care 2007, 11:172 (29 October 2007)
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Clinical review: Imaging in ischaemic stroke – implications for acute management
Ramez Moustafa, Jean-Claude Baron Critical Care 2007, 11:227 (11 September 2007)
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Bench-to-bedside review: High-mobility group box 1 and critical illness
Mitchell P Fink Critical Care 2007, 11:229 (19 September 2007)
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Bench-to-bedside review: Developmental influences on the mechanisms, treatment and outcomes of cardiovascular dysfunction in neonatal versus adult sepsis
Wendy A Luce, Timothy M Hoffman, John Bauer Critical Care 2007, 11:228 (24 September 2007)
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Clinical review: Prognostic value of magnetic resonance imaging in acute brain injury and coma
Nicolas Weiss, Damien Galanaud, Alexandre Carpentier, Lionel Naccache, Louis Puybasset Critical Care 2007, 11:230 (18 October 2007)
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Clinical review: Therapy for refractory intracranial hypertension in ischaemic stroke
Eric Jüttler, Peter D Schellinger, Alfred Aschoff, Klaus Zweckberger, Andreas Unterberg, Werner Hacke Critical Care 2007, 11:231 (25 October 2007)
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Continuous vs. intermittent hemodialysis: with which spin will my patient win?
Kamal Chater, John A Kellum Critical Care 2007, 11:313 (27 September 2007)
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Albumin and furosemide for acute lung injury
Asjad Khan, Eric B Milbrandt, Ramesh Venkataraman Critical Care 2007, 11:314 (27 September 2007)
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Chest computed tomography with multiplanar reformatted images for diagnosing traumatic bronchial rupture: a case report
Morgan Le Guen, Catherine Beigelman, Belaid Bouhemad, Yang Wenjïe, Frederic Marmion, Jean-Jacques Rouby Critical Care 2007, 11:R94 (3 September 2007)
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Multiple organ failure after trauma affects even long-term survival and functional status
Atle Ulvik, Reidar Kvåle, Tore Wentzel-Larsen, Hans Flaatten Critical Care 2007, 11:R95 (4 September 2007)
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Clinical risk conditions for acute lung injury in the intensive care unit and hospital ward: a prospective observational study
Niall D Ferguson, Fernando Frutos-Vivar, Andrés Esteban, Federico Gordo, Teresa Honrubia, Oscar Peñuelas, Alejandro Algora, Gema García, Alejandra Bustos, Inmaculada Rodríguez Critical Care 2007, 11:R96 (4 September 2007)
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Tissue Doppler in critical illness: a retrospective cohort study
David J Sturgess, Thomas H Marwick, Christopher J Joyce, Mark Jones, Bala Venkatesh Critical Care 2007, 11:R97 (6 September 2007)
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Interference by new-generation mobile phones on critical care medical equipment
Erik van Lieshout, Sabine N van der Veer, Reinout Hensbroek, Johanna C Korevaar, Margreeth B Vroom, Marcus J Schultz Critical Care 2007, 11:R98 (6 September 2007)
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Editor’s summary
Critical care equipment was found to be vulnerable to hazardous electromagnetic interference by new generation mobile phones at a median distance of 3 cm, confirming the need for a 'one-metre rule' policy.
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Cost-effectiveness of activated protein C in real-life clinical practice
Jean-François Dhainaut, Stéphanie Payet, Benoit Vallet, Lionel França, Djillali Annane, Pierre-Edouard Bollaert, Yves Le Tulzo, Isabelle Runge, Yannick Malledant, Bertrand Guidet, Katell Le Lay, Robert Launois, the PREMISS Study Group Critical Care 2007, 11:R99 (6 September 2007)
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Goal-directed fluid management based on pulse pressure variation monitoring during high-risk surgery: a pilot randomized controlled trial
Marcel R Lopes, Marcos A Oliveira, Vanessa Pereira, Ivaneide Lemos, Jose Auler, Frédéric Michard Critical Care 2007, 11:R100 (7 September 2007)
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Editor’s summary
Monitoring and minimising arterial pulse pressure variation by volume loading during high-risk surgery improved post-operative outcome and decreased length of hospital stay, in a pilot randomised controlled trial.
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How to evaluate the microcirculation: report of a round table conference
Daniel De Backer, Steven Hollenberg, Christiaan Boerma, Peter Goedhart, Gustavo Büchele, Gustavo Ospina-Tascon, Iwan Dobbe, Can Ince Critical Care 2007, 11:R101 (10 September 2007)
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Editor’s summary
Consensus recommendations for obtaining images suitable for evaluating the microcirculation, which may have an important role in the development of organ failure and sepsis, were formulated at a round table conference.
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Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of danaparoid during continuous venovenous hemofiltration: a pilot study
Anne-Cornélie JM de Pont, Jorrit-Jan H Hofstra, Derk R Pik, Joost CM Meijers, Marcus J Schultz Critical Care 2007, 11:R102 (13 September 2007)
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Impact of intensive care on renal function before graft harvest: results of a monocentric study
Valéry Blasco, Marc Leone, Julien Bouvenot, Alain Geissler, Jacques Albanèse, Claude Martin Critical Care 2007, 11:R103 (14 September 2007)
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Alveolar instability caused by mechanical ventilation initially damages the nondependent normal lung
Lucio Pavone, Scott Albert, Joseph DiRocco, Louis Gatto, Gary Nieman Critical Care 2007, 11:R104 (18 September 2007)
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The impact of the introduction of critical care outreach services in England: a multicentre interrupted time-series analysis
Haiyan Gao, David A Harrison, Gareth J Parry, Kathleen Daly, Christian P Subbe, Kathy Rowan Critical Care 2007, 11:R113 (18 September 2007)
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Validation of a continuous, arterial pressure-based cardiac output measurement: a multicenter, prospective clinical trial
William T McGee, Jeffrey L Horswell, Joachim Calderon, Gerard Janvier, Tom Van Severen, Greet Van den Berghe, Lori Kozikowski Critical Care 2007, 11:R105 (19 September 2007)
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Determination of the threshold of cardiac troponin I associated with an adverse postoperative outcome after cardiac surgery: a comparative study between coronary artery bypass graft, valve surgery, and combined cardiac surgery
Jean-Luc Fellahi, François Hedoire, Yannick Le Manach, Emmanuel Monier, Louis Guillou, Bruno Riou Critical Care 2007, 11:R106 (21 September 2007)
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Editor’s summary
Complex cardiac procedures increased levels of a known marker of myocardial necrosis in 675 patients, suggesting that release of this marker could be used to predict an adverse postoperative outcome.
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Platelet-derived exosomes induce endothelial cell apoptosis through peroxynitrite generation: experimental evidence for a novel mechanism of septic vascular dysfunction
Marcela Gambim, Alipio de Oliveira do Carmo, Luciana Marti, Sidney Veríssimo-Filho, Lucia Lopes, Mariano Janiszewski Critical Care 2007, 11:R107 (25 September 2007)
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Continuous noninvasive monitoring of barbiturate coma in critically ill children using the Bispectral™ index monitor
Sandra A Prins, Matthijs de Hoog, Joleen H Blok, Dick Tibboel, Gerhard H Visser Critical Care 2007, 11:R108 (27 September 2007)
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Continuous control of endotracheal cuff pressure and tracheal wall damage: a randomized controlled animal study
Saad Nseir, Alexandre Duguet, Marie-Christine Copin, Julien De Jonckheere, Mao Zhang, Thomas Similowski, Charles-Hugo Marquette Critical Care 2007, 11:R109 (3 October 2007)
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Percutaneous tracheostomy in patients with severe liver disease and a high incidence of refractory coagulopathy: a prospective trial
Georg Auzinger, Gerry P O'Callaghan, William Bernal, Elizabeth Sizer, Julia A Wendon Critical Care 2007, 11:R110 (8 October 2007)
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An exploratory study with an adaptive continuous intravenous furosemide regimen in neonates treated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Maria MJ van der Vorst, Jan den Hartigh, Enno Wildschut, Dick Tibboel, Jacobus Burggraaf Critical Care 2007, 11:R111 (10 October 2007)
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Improved survival of children with sepsis and purpura: effects of age, gender, and era
Martine Maat, Corinne MP Buysse, Marieke Emonts, Lodewijk Spanjaard, Koen FM Joosten, Ronald de Groot, Jan A Hazelzet Critical Care 2007, 11:R112 (18 October 2007)
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Editor’s summary
Boys with a serious blood infection suffered more severely than girls and the fatality rate was higher for children under three years of age, in a study of 287 paediatric patients.
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The risk for bloodstream infections is associated with increased parenteral caloric intake in patients receiving parenteral nutrition
Sharmila Dissanaike, Marilyn Shelton, Keir Warner, Grant E O'Keefe Critical Care 2007, 11:R114 (24 October 2007)
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Intentional overdose with insulin: prognostic factors and toxicokinetic/toxicodynamic profiles
Bruno Mégarbane, Nicolas Deye, Vanessa Bloch, Romain Sonneville, Corinne Collet, Jean-Marie Launay, Frédéric J Baud Critical Care 2007, 11:R115 (28 October 2007)
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Cellular turnover and expression of hypoxic-inducible factor in acute acalculous and calculous cholecystitis
Merja Vakkala, Jouko J Laurila, Juha Saarnio, Vesa Koivukangas, Hannu Syrjälä, Tuomo Karttunen, Ylermi Soini, Tero I Ala-Kokko Critical Care 2007, 11:R116 (31 October 2007)
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Correspondence |
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Tight glycaemic control: intelligent technology or a nurse-wise strategy?
Mart J de Graaff, Peter E Spronk, Marcus J Schultz Critical Care 2007, 11:421 (24 September 2007)
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