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Volume 9 Issue 3
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Radiological weapons: what type of threat?
James Mapstone, Stephen Brett Critical Care 2005, 9:223-225 (17 February 2005)
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French multicentre survey on the use of inotropes after cardiac surgery
Olivier Bastien, Benoit Vallet, the French Study Group AGIR (AGents Inotropes en chiRurgie cardiaque) Critical Care 2005, 9:241-242 (23 February 2005)
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Withdrawing may be preferable to withholding
Jean-Louis Vincent Critical Care 2005, 9:226-229 (4 March 2005)
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Withdrawing and withholding life-sustaining therapies are not the same
Phillip D Levin, Charles L Sprung Critical Care 2005, 9:230-232 (4 March 2005)
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Acute pancreatitis: a possible role for activated protein C?
Linda Kirschenbaum, Mark Astiz Critical Care 2005, 9:243-244 (13 April 2005)
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Endothelin antagonists: new bullets against lung injury?
Marc Leeman Critical Care 2005, 9:245-246 (14 April 2005)
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Narcotic-based sedation regimens for critically ill mechanically ventilated patients
Pratik Pandharipande, E Wesley Ely Critical Care 2005, 9:247-248 (18 April 2005)
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The role of high-frequency oscillatory ventilation in paediatric intensive care
Stephen D Playfor Critical Care 2005, 9:249-250 (18 April 2005)
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Intensive care unit nutrition – nonsense or neglect?
Jan Wernerman Critical Care 2005, 9:251-252 (20 April 2005)
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Ethics roundtable debate: Is a physician–patient confidentiality relationship subservient to a greater good?
Chris Cotton, David W Crippen, Farhad Kapadia, Arthur Morgan, Holt N Murray, Gil Ross Critical Care 2005, 9:233-237 (25 April 2005)
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Does ventilator-associated tracheobronchitis need antibiotic treatment?
Antonio Torres, Mauricio Valencia Critical Care 2005, 9:255-256 (3 May 2005)
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Prone position in mechanically ventilated patients – the hard or the soft way?
Christian Putensen Critical Care 2005, 9:253-254 (5 May 2005)
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Can mupirocin prevent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections?
Heiman FL Wertheim, Margreet C Vos Critical Care 2005, 9:257-258 (5 May 2005)
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Recently published papers: Out with the old and in with the new ... then something new for the old!
Simone Carbert, Richard Venn Critical Care 2005, 9:238-240 (12 May 2005)
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Review |
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Clinical review: Devices and drugs for cardiopulmonary resuscitation – opportunities and restraints
Max Weil, Shijie Sun Critical Care 2005, 9:287-290 (27 September 2004)
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Clinical review: Emergency department overcrowding and the potential impact on the critically ill
Robert M Cowan, Stephen Trzeciak Critical Care 2005, 9:291-295 (14 October 2004)
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Clinical review: New technologies – venturing out of the intensive care unit
Ronny Otero, A Joseph Garcia Critical Care 2005, 9:296-302 (2 November 2004)
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Bench-to-bedside review: Therapeutic options and issues in the management of ventilator-associated bacterial pneumonia
Jordi Rello Critical Care 2005, 9:259-265 (30 November 2004)
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Bench-to-bedside review: Inotropic drug therapy after adult cardiac surgery – a systematic literature review
Michael Gillies, Rinaldo Bellomo, Laurie Doolan, Brian Buxton Critical Care 2005, 9:266-279 (16 December 2004)
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Bench-to-bedside review: Biotrauma and modulation of the innate immune response
Claudia C dos Santos, Haibo Zhang, Mingyao Liu, Arthur S Slutsky Critical Care 2005, 9:280-286 (5 January 2005)
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Procalcitonin testing has the potential to reduce unnecessary antibiotic use in patients with suspected lower respiratory tract infections
Sadiq Al-Nakeeb, Gilles Clermont Critical Care 2005, 9:E5 (17 February 2005)
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Randomized controlled trials are needed to determine appropriate blood transfusion strategies in patients with acute coronary syndromes
Stephanie Freeman, Michael A DeVita Critical Care 2005, 9:E6 (18 March 2005)
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Correction: The effect of activated protein C on experimental acute necrotizing pancreatitis
Levent Yamanel, Mehmet Mas, Bilgin Comert, Ahmet Isik, Sezai Aydin, Nuket Mas, Salih Deveci, Mustafa Ozyurt, Ilker Tasci, Tahir Unal Critical Care 2005, 9:286 (18 March 2005)
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Tracheostomy – a multiprofessional handbook
Paolo Pelosi, Paolo Severgnini Critical Care 2005, 9:E8 (20 October 2004)
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The Essential Burn Unit Handbook
Alasdair Short Critical Care 2005, 9:E9 (2 November 2004)
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Nutrition for critically ill patients
Neill Adhikari Critical Care 2005, 9:E10 (10 August 2004)
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Surgical critical care
Anand Govindarajan Critical Care 2005, 9:E11 (25 August 2004)
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Erythropoietin response in critically ill mechanically ventilated patients: a prospective observational study
Alan J DeAngelo, David G Bell, Michael W Quinn, Deborah Long, Daniel R Ouellette Critical Care 2005, 9:R172-R176 (25 February 2005)
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Outcome and prognostic factors in critically ill patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: a retrospective study
Chia-Lin Hsu, Kuan-Yu Chen, Pu-Sheng Yeh, Yeong-Long Hsu, Hou-Tai Chang, Wen-Yi Shau, Chia-Li Yu, Pan-Chyr Yang Critical Care 2005, 9:R177-R183 (25 February 2005)
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The effect of activated protein C on experimental acute necrotizing pancreatitis
Levent Yamenel, Mehmet Mas, Bilgin Comert, Ahmet Isik, Sezai Aydin, Nuket Mas, Salih Deveci, Mustafa Ozyurt, Ilker Tasci, Tahir Unal Critical Care 2005, 9:R184-R190 (4 March 2005)
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Isolation of Aspergillus spp. from the respiratory tract in critically ill patients: risk factors, clinical presentation and outcome
José Garnacho-Montero, Rosario Amaya-Villar, Carlos Ortiz-Leyba, Cristóbal León, Francisco Álvarez-Lerma, Juan Nolla-Salas, José R Iruretagoyena, Fernando Barcenilla Critical Care 2005, 9:R191-R199 (11 March 2005)
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Tezosentan-induced attenuation of lung injury in endotoxemic sheep is associated with reduced activation of protein kinase C
Vladimir Kuklin, Mikhail Kirov, Mikhail Sovershaev, Thomas Andreasen, Ole C Ingebretsen, Kirsti Ytrehus, Lars Bjertnaes Critical Care 2005, 9:R211-R217 (14 March 2005)
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Decreased duration of mechanical ventilation when comparing analgesia-based sedation using remifentanil with standard hypnotic-based sedation for up to 10 days in intensive care unit patients: a randomised trial [ISRCTN47583497]
Des Breen, Andreas Karabinis, Manu Malbrain, Rex Morais, Sven Albrecht, Inge-Lise Jarnvig, Pauline Parkinson, Andrew JT Kirkham Critical Care 2005, 9:R200-R210 (15 March 2005)
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Does fluid loading influence measurements of intestinal permeability?
Ilkka Parviainen, Jukka Takala, Stephan M Jakob Critical Care 2005, 9:R234-R237 (21 March 2005)
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Daily enteral feeding practice on the ICU: attainment of goals and interfering factors
JM Binnekade, R Tepaske, P Bruynzeel, EMH Mathus-Vliegen, RJ de Haan Critical Care 2005, 9:R218-R225 (22 March 2005)
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Editor’s summary
Evaluation of enteral feeding processes reveal that ICU patients receive inadequate nutrition; this is partly due to improper use of feeding tubes and intolerance.
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Effect of ventilator-associated tracheobronchitis on outcome in patients without chronic respiratory failure: a case–control study
Saad Nseir, Christophe Di Pompeo, Stéphane Soubrier, Hélène Lenci, Pierre Delour, Thierry Onimus, Fabienne Saulnier, Daniel Mathieu, Alain Durocher Critical Care 2005, 9:R238-R245 (31 March 2005)
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Use of intranasal mupirocin to prevent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection in intensive care units
Arno Muller, Daniel Talon, Alexandre Potier, Evelyne Belle, Gilles Cappelier, Xavier Bertrand Critical Care 2005, 9:R246-R250 (31 March 2005)
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Influence of support on intra-abdominal pressure, hepatic kinetics of indocyanine green and extravascular lung water during prone positioning in patients with ARDS: a randomized crossover study
Pierre Michelet, Antoine Roch, Marc Gainnier, Jean-Marie Sainty, Jean-Pierre Auffray, Laurent Papazian Critical Care 2005, 9:R251-R257 (31 March 2005)
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Continuously assessed right ventricular end-diastolic volume as a marker of cardiac preload and fluid responsiveness in mechanically ventilated cardiac surgical patients
Christoph Wiesenack, Christoph Fiegl, Andreas Keyser, Sven Laule, Christopher Prasser, Cornelius Keyl Critical Care 2005, 9:R226-R233 (1 April 2005)
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Worldwide research productivity in critical care medicine
Argyris Michalopoulos, Ioannis A Bliziotis, Michael Rizos, Matthew E Falagas Critical Care 2005, 9:R258-R265 (4 April 2005)
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In vivo validation of the adequacy calculator for continuous renal replacement therapies
Zaccaria Ricci, Gabriella Salvatori, Monica Bonello, Tirak Pisitkun, Irene Bolgan, Giuseppe D'Amico, Maurizio Dan, Pasquale Piccinni, Claudio Ronco Critical Care 2005, 9:R266-R273 (7 April 2005)
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High-frequency oscillatory ventilation in children: a single-center experience of 53 cases
Fieke YAM Slee-Wijffels, Klara RM van der Vaart, Jos WR Twisk, Dick G Markhorst, Frans B Plötz Critical Care 2005, 9:R274-R279 (8 April 2005)
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Adhesion of the probiotic bacterium Lactobacillus plantarum 299v onto the gut mucosa in critically ill patients: a randomised open trial
Bengt Klarin, Marie-Louise Johansson, Göran Molin, Anders Larsson, Bengt Jeppsson Critical Care 2005, 9:R285-R293 (28 April 2005)
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Fatality after deliberate ingestion of the pesticide rotenone: a case report
David Wood, Hadi Alsahaf, Peter Streete, Paul Dargan, Alison Jones Critical Care 2005, 9:R280-R284 (29 April 2005)
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Between benzodiazepine over-sedation and neurological damage
Jordan Kountchev, Romuald Bellmann, Michael Joannidis Critical Care 2005, 9:303 (1 March 2005)
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Hemorrhagic shock, drag-reducing polymers and 'spherical cows'
Marina V Kameneva, Mitchell P Fink Critical Care 2005, 9:304-305 (1 March 2005)
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