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 Articles in Volume 8 Issue 2


Research    
Occult hypoperfusion is associated with increased mortality in hemodynamically stable, high-risk, surgical patients
André Meregalli, Roselaine P Oliveira, Gilberto Friedman
Critical Care 2004, 8:R60-R65 (12 January 2004)
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Research    
N-acetylcysteine decreases lactate signal intensities in liver tissue and improves liver function in septic shock patients, as shown by magnetic resonance spectroscopy: extended case report
Ortrud Vargas Hein, Renate Öhring, Andreas Schilling, Michael Oellerich, Victor W Armstrong, Wolfgang J Kox, Claudia Spies
Critical Care 2004, 8:R66-R71 (22 January 2004)
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Research    
Effects of the components of positive airway pressure on work of breathing during bronchospasm
Adelaida M Miro, Michael R Pinsky, Paul L Rogers
Critical Care 2004, 8:R72-R81 (9 February 2004)
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Research    
Universal changes in biomarkers of coagulation and inflammation occur in patients with severe sepsis, regardless of causative micro-organism [ISRCTN74215569]
Gary T Kinasewitz, S Betty Yan, Bruce Basson, Philip Comp, James A Russell, Alain Cariou, Suzane L Um, Barbara Utterback, Pierre-Francois Laterre, Jean-François Dhainaut, for the PROWESS Sepsis Study Group
Critical Care 2004, 8:R82-R90 (10 February 2004)
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Research    
Quality of life of survivors from severe sepsis and septic shock may be similar to that of others who survive critical illness
Cristina Granja, Cláudia Dias, Altamiro Costa-Pereira, António Sarmento
Critical Care 2004, 8:R91-R98 (20 February 2004)
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Research    
Case mix, outcome and length of stay for admissions to adult, general critical care units in England, Wales and Northern Ireland: the Intensive Care National Audit & Research Centre Case Mix Programme Database
David A Harrison, Anthony R Brady, Kathy Rowan
Critical Care 2004, 8:R99-R111 (26 February 2004)
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Research    
Characteristics and outcome for admissions to adult, general critical care units with acute severe asthma: a secondary analysis of the ICNARC Case Mix Programme Database
Dheeraj Gupta, Brian Keogh, Kian Fan Chung, Jon G Ayres, David A Harrison, Caroline Goldfrad, Anthony R Brady, Kathy Rowan
Critical Care 2004, 8:R112-R121 (3 March 2004)
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Editorial    
Research ethics in the intensive care unit: current and future challenges
Laura Hawryluck
Critical Care 2004, 8:71-72 (12 January 2004)
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Editorial    
Health technology and credibility
Martin Chapman, David Gattas, Ganesh Suntharalingam
Critical Care 2004, 8:73 (5 March 2004)
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Commentary    
Innovations in technology for critical care medicine
Martin Chapman, David Gattas, Ganesh Suntharalingam
Critical Care 2004, 8:74-76 (8 March 2004)
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Commentary    
Inhaled nitric oxide: another weapon in our armamentarium in the battle against acute hypoxic respiratory failure in preterm infants
Shonola S Da-Silva, R Phillip Dellinger
Critical Care 2004, 8:77-78 (10 February 2004)
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Commentary    
Ethics roundtable debate: Withdrawal of tube feeding in a patient with persistent vegetative state where the patients wishes are unclear and there is family dissension
Tom Buckley, David Crippen, Anthony L DeWitt, Malcolm Fisher, Antonios Liolios, Christine L Scheetz, Leslie M Whetstine
Critical Care 2004, 8:79-84 (6 February 2004)
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Commentary    
The ethical analysis of risk in intensive care unit research
Charles Weijer
Critical Care 2004, 8:85-86 (13 February 2004)
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Commentary    
To plug or not to plug?
Joseph Varon, Robert E Fromm Jr
Critical Care 2004, 8:87-88 (24 February 2004)
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Commentary    
Blood management in intensive care medicine: CRIT and ABC what can we learn?
Donat R Spahn, Carlos Marcucci
Critical Care 2004, 8:89-90 (27 February 2004)
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Commentary    
Recently published papers: choose well, treat well, get well which matters most?
Justin Kirk-Bayley, Richard Venn
Critical Care 2004, 8:91-92 (1 March 2004)
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Commentary    
Is there a place for N-acetylcysteine in the treatment of septic shock?
Lorenzo Del Sorbo, Haibo Zhang
Critical Care 2004, 8:93-95 (22 January 2004)
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Commentary    
Increased blood lacate levels: an important warning signal in surgical practice
Jan Bakker, Alex Pinto de Lima
Critical Care 2004, 8:96-98 (3 March 2004)
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Commentary    
Coagulation in sepsis: all bugs bite equally
Marcel Levi, Tom van der Poll
Critical Care 2004, 8:99-100 (10 February 2004)
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Commentary    
Partitioning the work-sparing effects of partial ventilatory support in airflow obstruction
John J Marini
Critical Care 2004, 8:101-102 (19 February 2004)
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Commentary    
Understanding the lingering consequences of what we treat and what we do
Derek C Angus
Critical Care 2004, 8:103-104 (3 March 2004)
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Review    
Pro/con clinical debate: Steroids are a key component in the treatment of SARS
Charles D Gomersall, Marcus J Kargel, Stephen E Lapinsky
Critical Care 2004, 8:105-107 (26 January 2004)
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Review    
Bench-to-bedside review: Treating acidbase abnormalities in the intensive care unit the role of renal replacement therapy
Toshio Naka, Rinaldo Bellomo
Critical Care 2004, 8:108-114 (17 February 2004)
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Review    
Clinical review: The implications of experimental and clinical studies of recruitment maneuvers in acute lung injury
Enrique Piacentini, Ana Villagrá, Josefina López-Aguilar, Lluis Blanch
Critical Care 2004, 8:115-121 (5 September 2003)
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Review    
Clinical review: Corticotherapy in sepsis
Helene Prigent, Virginie Maxime, Djillali Annane
Critical Care 2004, 8:122-129 (29 September 2003)
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Review    
Statistics review 9: One-way analysis of variance
Viv Bewick, Liz Cheek, Jonathan Ball
Critical Care 2004, 8:130-136 (1 March 2004)
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Letter    
Pleural drainage: an evolving area
Martin Gerard Kelly
Critical Care 2004, 8:138 (26 January 2004)
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Letter    
Pleural drainage: an evolving area authors' response
Kulgit Singh, Shi Loo, Rinaldo Bellomo
Critical Care 2004, 8:139 (16 February 2004)
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Letter    
Anti-inflammatory effects of the antibiotics ceftazidime and tobramycin in porcine endotoxin shock: are they really anti-inflammatory?
Franz J Wiedermann
Critical Care 2004, 8:140 (30 January 2004)
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Letter    
Anti-inflammatory effects of the antibiotics ceftazidime and tobramycin in porcine endotoxin shock: are they really anti-inflammatory? Authors' response
Gunilla Goscinski, Miklos Lipcsey, Mats Eriksson, Anders Larsson, Eva Tano, Jan Sjölin
Critical Care 2004, 8:141 (5 February 2004)
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Book report    
Current critical care: up-to-date diagnosis and treatment
Peter Radermacher
Critical Care 2004, 8:142 (24 September 2003)
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Web report    
burnsurgery.org: a starting point for intensivists
Neill Adhikari, Joel S Fish
Critical Care 2004, 8:143-144 (24 December 2003)
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