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Pro/Con debate: Are barrier precautions cost-effective in improving patient outcomes in the intensive care unit?
Nisha Thampi, Andrew M Morris Critical Care 2011, 16:202 (19 January 2012)
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Reduction in hospital-wide mortality after implementation of a rapidresponse team: a long-term cohort study
Jeremy R Beitler, Nate Link, Douglas B Bails, Kelli Hurdle, David H Chong Critical Care 2011, 15:R269 (15 November 2011)
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A critique of fluid bolus resuscitation in severe sepsis
Andrew K Hilton, Rinaldo Bellomo Critical Care 2012, 16:302 (25 January 2012)
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Clinical review: Respiratory mechanics in spontaneous and assisted ventilation
Daniel C Grinnan, Jonathon Truwit Critical Care 2005, 9:472-484 (18 April 2005)
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Clinical review: The ABC of weaning failure - a structured approach
Leo M Heunks, Johannes G van der Hoeven Critical Care 2010, 14:245 (8 December 2010)
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Usefulness of N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide and C-reactive protein to predict ICU mortality in unselected medical ICU patients: a prospective, observational study
Feilong Wang, Wenzhi Pan, Shuming Pan, Shuyun Wang, Qinmin Ge, Junbo Ge Critical Care 2011, 15:R42 (28 January 2011)
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Bench-to-bedside review: Contrast enhanced ultrasonography - a promising technique to assess renal perfusion in the ICU
Antoine Schneider, Lynne Johnson, Mark Goodwin, Anthony Schelleman, Rinaldo Bellomo Critical Care 2011, 15:157 (6 May 2011)
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Assessment of disease-severity scoring systems for patients with sepsis in general internal medicine departments
Nesrin O Ghanem-Zoubi, Moshe Vardi, Arie Laor, Gabriel Weber, Haim Bitterman Critical Care 2011, 15:R95 (14 March 2011)
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Supplementary oxygen for nonhypoxemic patients: O2 much of a good thing?
Steve Iscoe, Richard Beasley, Joseph A Fisher Critical Care 2011, 15:305 (30 June 2011)
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Recommended β-lactam regimens are inadequate in septic patients treated with continuous renal replacement therapy
Lucie Seyler, Frédéric Cotton, Fabio Taccone, Daniel De Backer, Pascale Macours, Jean-Louis Vincent, Frédérique Jacobs Critical Care 2011, 15:R137 (6 June 2011)
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Year in review 2010: Critical Care - neurocritical care
Michael T Scalfani, Michael N Diringer Critical Care 2011, 15:237 (5 December 2011)
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Antibiotics in critically ill patients: a systematic review of the pharmacokinetics of β-lactams
Joao Gonçalves-Pereira, Pedro Póvoa Critical Care 2011, 15:R206 (13 September 2011)
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Prehospital intubation of the moderately injured patient: a cause of morbidity? A matched-pairs analysis of 1,200 patients from the DGU Trauma Registry
Bjoern Hussmann, Rolf Lefering, Christian Waydhas, Steffen Ruchholtz, Arasch Wafaisade, Max Kauther, Sven Lendemans Critical Care 2011, 15:R207 (13 September 2011)
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Outcome effectiveness of the severe sepsis resuscitation bundle with addition of lactate clearance as a bundle item: a multi-national evaluation
H Bryant Nguyen, Win Kuan, Michael Batech, Pinak Shrikhande, Malcolm Mahadevan, Chih-Huang Li, Sumit Ray, Anna Dengel, the ATLAS (Asia Network to Regulate Sepsis care) Investigators Critical Care 2011, 15:R229 (27 September 2011)
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The role of lactate clearance in the resuscitation bundle
Anthony M Napoli, Todd A Seigel Critical Care 2011, 15:199 (24 October 2011)
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Clinical review: Canadian National Advisory Committee on Blood and Blood Products - Massive Transfusion Consensus Conference 2011: report of the panel
Walter H Dzik, Morris A Blajchman, Dean Fergusson, Morad Hameed, Blair Henry, Andrew W Kirkpatrick, Teresa Korogyi, Sarvesh Logsetty, Robert C Skeate, Simon Stanworth, Charles MacAdams, Brian Muirhead Critical Care 2011, 15:242 (8 December 2011)
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Clinical review: Use of renal replacement therapies in special groups of ICU patients
Eric AJ Hoste, Annemieke Dhondt Critical Care 2011, 16:201 (19 January 2012)
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High-frequency oscillatory ventilation and short-term outcome in neonates and infants undergoing cardiac surgery: a propensity score analysis
Mirela Bojan, Simone Gioanni, Philippe Mauriat, Philippe Pouard Critical Care 2011, 15:R259 (28 October 2011)
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Editor’s summary
High-frequency oscillatory ventilation (HFOV) is associated with shorter length of mechanical ventilation and intensive care unit stay in neonates and infants with respiratory distress following congenital heart surgery.
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Bivalirudin-based versus conventional heparin anticoagulation for postcardiotomy extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Marco Ranucci, Andrea Ballotta, Hassan Kandil, Giuseppe Isgrò, Concetta Carlucci, Ekaterina Baryshnikova, Valeria Pistuddi, the Surgical and Clinical Outcome Research Group Critical Care 2011, 15:R275 (20 November 2011)
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Biomarkers associated with delirium in critically ill patients and their relation with long-term subjective cognitive dysfunction; indications for different pathways governing delirium in inflamed and noninflamed patients
Mark van den Boogaard, Matthijs Kox, Kieran L Quinn, Theo van Achterberg, Johannes G van der Hoeven, Lisette Schoonhoven, Peter Pickkers Critical Care 2011, 15:R297 (29 December 2011)
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Plasma neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin for the prediction of acute kidney injury in acute heart failure
Tobias Breidthardt, Thenral Socrates, Beatrice Drexler, Markus Noveanu, Corinna Heinisch, Nisha Arenja, Theresia Klima, Christina Zusli, Tobias Reichlin, Mihael Potocki, Raphael Twerenbold, Jurg Steiger, Christian Mueller Critical Care 2012, 16:R2 (7 January 2012)
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Pragmatic fluid optimization in high-risk surgery patients: when pragmatism dilutes the benefits
Daniel A Reuter Critical Care 2012, 16:106 (31 January 2012)
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Passive immunotherapy of sepsis with intravenous immune globulin: not all IVIg preparations are created equal
Tchavdar Vassilev, Michael Bauer Critical Care 2012, 16:407 (25 January 2012)
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Relationship between thyroid function and ICU mortality: a prospective observation study
Feilong Wang, Wenzhi Pan, Hairong Wang, Shuyun Wang, Shuming Pan, Junbo Ge Critical Care 2012, 16:R11 (19 January 2012)
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Clinical experience with power injectable peripherally inserted central catheters in intensive care patients
Mauro Pittiruti, Alberto Brutti, Davide Celentano, Massimiliano Pomponi, Daniele G Biasucci, Maria G Annetta, Giancarlo Scoppettuolo Critical Care 2012, 16:R21 (4 February 2012)
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Editor’s summary
Power injectable peripherally inserted central catheters can be used successfully in most intensive care unit patients with few contraindications and low rates of complications, similar to central venous catheters (CVC).
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