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 Articles in Volume 9 Issue 2


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    
Potto, potto, 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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Commentary    
Recently published papers: From superbugs to superbowl
Laurie A Tomlinson, Lui G Forni
Critical Care 2005, 9:131-133 (3 March 2005)
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Commentary    
Dear vasopressin, where is your place in septic shock?
Martin W Duenser, Walter R Hasibeder
Critical Care 2005, 9:134-135 (15 November 2004)
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Commentary    
Acute lung injury, overhydration or both?
AB Johan Groeneveld, Kees H Polderman
Critical Care 2005, 9:136-137 (17 January 2005)
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Commentary    
Protocol-directed weaning: a process of continuous performance improvement
Venkat Ramachandran, Mary Jo Grap, Curtis N Sessler
Critical Care 2005, 9:138-140 (28 January 2005)
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Commentary    
Extracorporeal therapies in acute rhabdomyolysis and myoglobin clearance
Claudio Ronco
Critical Care 2005, 9:141-142 (8 February 2005)
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Commentary    
Estimation of pulmonary capillary pressure: different methods for different pathophysiological processes?
Silvia Nunes
Critical Care 2005, 9:143-144 (17 February 2005)
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Commentary    
Long-term sequelae of critical illness: memories and health-related quality of life
Catherine Lee Hough, J Randall Curtis
Critical Care 2005, 9:145-146 (23 February 2005)
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Commentary    
Charging up the public for automated external defibrillators
Paula Willoughby DeJesus
Critical Care 2005, 9:147-148 (24 February 2005)
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Commentary    
Blood flow, not hypoxia, determines intramucosal PCO2
Guillermo Gutierrez
Critical Care 2005, 9:149-150 (28 February 2005)
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Commentary    
Human endotoxemia and human sepsis: limits to the model
Ramon Anel, Anand Kumar
Critical Care 2005, 9:151-152 (4 March 2005)
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Commentary    
Artificial neural networks as prediction tools in the critically ill
Gilles Clermont
Critical Care 2005, 9:153-154 (3 March 2005)
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Commentary    
Blood glucose increments as a measure of body physiology
Robert G Hahn
Critical Care 2005, 9:155-157 (28 February 2005)
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Review    
Bench-to-bedside review: Rhabdomyolysis an overview for clinicians
Ana L Huerta-Alardín, Joseph Varon, Paul E Marik
Critical Care 2005, 9:158-169 (20 October 2004)
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Correction    
Correction: Pro-atrial natriuretic peptide is a prognostic marker in sepsis, similar to the APACHE II score: an observational study
Nils G Morgenthaler, Joachim Struck, Mirjam Christ-Crain, Andreas Bergmann, Beat Müller
Critical Care 2005, 9:169 (31 January 2005)
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Review    
Bench-to-bedside review: Resuscitation in the emergency department
Mohamed Y Rady
Critical Care 2005, 9:170-176 (20 October 2004)
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Review    
Bench-to-bedside review: Ventilator strategies to reduce lung injury lessons from pediatric and neonatal intensive care
Sally H Vitali, John H Arnold
Critical Care 2005, 9:177-183 (4 November 2004)
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Review    
Bench-to-bedside review: Fundamental principles of acid-base physiology
Howard E Corey
Critical Care 2005, 9:184-192 (29 November 2004)
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Review    
Clinical review: Vasculitis on the intensive care unit part 2: treatment and prognosis
David Semple, James Keogh, Luigi Forni, Richard Venn
Critical Care 2005, 9:193-197 (18 August 2004)
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Review    
Clinical review: Acidbase abnormalities in the intensive care unit part II
Lewis J Kaplan, Spiros Frangos
Critical Care 2005, 9:198-203 (20 October 2004)
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Review    
The meaning of acidbase abnormalities in the intensive care unit: Part III effects of fluid administration
Thomas J Morgan
Critical Care 2005, 9:204-211 (3 September 2004)
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Review    
Clinical review: Vasopressin and terlipressin in septic shock patients
Anne Delmas, Marc Leone, Sébastien Rousseau, Jacques Albanèse, Claude Martin
Critical Care 2005, 9:212-222 (9 September 2004)
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