Volume 14, issue 4, August 2010
77 articles in this issue
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Heterogeneity in ventilation during positive end-expiratory pressure
Authors
- Mukesh Tripathi
- Mamta Pandey
- Content type: Letter
- Published: 17 August 2010
- Article: 436
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Understanding immune dysfunctions in sepsis patients
Authors
- Eduardo López-Collazo
- Vanesa Gómez-Piña
- Francisco Arnalich
- Content type: Letter
- Published: 10 August 2010
- Article: 435
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Quality of life in patients aged 80 or over after intensive care unit discharge
Authors
- Jacqueline Koeze
- Jan G Zijlstra
- Content type: Letter
- Published: 30 July 2010
- Article: 434
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Is routine autopsy in the intensive care unit viable? Authors' response
Authors
- Greet Yvonne Agnes De Vlieger
- Elien Marie Jeanne Lia Mahieu
- Wouter Meersseman
- Content type: Letter
- Published: 29 July 2010
- Article: 433
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Assessment of monocytic HLA-DR expression in ICU patients: analytical issues for multicentric flow cytometry studies
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Guillaume Monneret
- Fabienne Venet
- Joerg C Schefold
- Content type: Letter
- Published: 27 July 2010
- Article: 432
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To transfuse or not to transfuse: thinking outside the box
Authors
- Yasser Sakr
- Konrad Reinhart
- Content type: Letter
- Published: 27 July 2010
- Article: 431
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Erratum to: Extravascular lung water index measurement in critically ill children does not correlate with a chest x-ray score of pulmonary edema
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Joris Lemson
- Lya E van Die
- Johannes G van der Hoeven
- Content type: Erratum
- Published: 26 July 2010
- Article: 430
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Alpha-2 adrenoceptor agonists and sepsis: improved survival?
Authors
- Luc Quintin
- Content type: Letter
- Published: 29 July 2010
- Article: 429
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Electrical muscle stimulation for prevention of critical illness polyneuropathy
Authors
- Pablo O Rodriguez
- Mariano Setten
- Ricardo Valentini
- Content type: Letter
- Published: 12 July 2010
- Article: 428
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Another explanation for decreased oxygen consumption in lactic acidosis
Authors
- Viktor Rosival
- Content type: Letter
- Published: 06 July 2010
- Article: 427
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The role for autopsy in the intensive care unit: technological considerations
Authors
- Carlos E Pompilio
- Content type: Letter
- Published: 05 July 2010
- Article: 426
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NGAL: an emerging tool for predicting severity of AKI is easily detected by a clinical assay
Authors
- Wes Gabbard
- Eric B Milbrandt
- John A Kellum
- Content type: Journal club critique
- Published: 23 August 2010
- Article: 318
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Critical Care Medicine: The Essentials
Authors
- Daniel De Backer
- Content type: Book report
- Published: 09 August 2010
- Article: 317
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Clearing up the confusion: The results of two pilot studies of antipsychotics for ICU delirium
Authors
- Zaher Qassem
- Eric B Milbrandt
- Content type: Journal club critique
- Published: 11 August 2010
- Article: 316
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Concepts in hypoxia reborn
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Daniel S Martin
- Maryam Khosravi
- Michael G Mythen
- Content type: Viewpoint
- Published: 30 July 2010
- Article: 315
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Clinical review: Intra-abdominal hypertension: does it influence the physiology of prone ventilation?
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Andrew W Kirkpatrick
- Paolo Pelosi
- Kevin B Laupland
- Content type: Review
- Published: 27 August 2010
- Article: 232
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Bench-to-bedside review: Glucose and stress conditions in the intensive care unit
Authors
- Marie-Reine Losser
- Charles Damoisel
- Didier Payen
- Content type: Review
- Published: 20 August 2010
- Article: 231
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Bench-to-bedside review: Targeting antioxidants to mitochondria in sepsis
Authors
- Helen F Galley
- Content type: Review
- Published: 20 August 2010
- Article: 230
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Bench-to-bedside review: Molecular pharmacology and clinical use of inert gases in anesthesia and neuroprotection
Authors
- Robert Dickinson
- Nicholas P Franks
- Content type: Review
- Published: 12 August 2010
- Article: 229
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Bench to bedside: A role for erythropoietin in sepsis
Authors
- Andrew P Walden
- Duncan J Young
- Edward Sharples
- Content type: Review
- Published: 06 August 2010
- Article: 227
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Bench-to-bedside review: Chloride in critical illness
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Nor'azim Mohd Yunos
- Rinaldo Bellomo
- John Kellum
- Content type: Review
- Published: 08 July 2010
- Article: 226
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Safer ventilation of the injured lung: one step closer
Authors
- John J Marini
- Content type: Commentary
- Published: 24 August 2010
- Article: 192
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Is enough oxygen too much?
Authors
- Paul T Schumacker
- Content type: Commentary
- Published: 24 August 2010
- Article: 191
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Right man, right time, right place? - On the time course of the mediator orchestra in septic shock
Authors
- Balázs Hauser
- Peter Radermacher
- Content type: Commentary
- Published: 23 August 2010
- Article: 190
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Assessing the quantity of pulmonary edema in critically ill children
Authors
- Daniel F McAuley
- Lisa M Brown
- Michael A Matthay
- Content type: Commentary
- Published: 13 August 2010
- Article: 189
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Activated protein C in severe acute pancreatitis without sepsis? Not just yet ...
Authors
- Manu Shankar-Hari
- Duncan Wyncoll
- Content type: Commentary
- Published: 09 August 2010
- Article: 188
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Diaphragm weakness and mechanical ventilation - what's the critical issue?
Authors
- Leigh Ann Callahan
- Gerald S Supinski
- Content type: Commentary
- Published: 04 August 2010
- Article: 187
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The role of inflammation in ICU-acquired weakness
Authors
- Chris Winkelman
- Content type: Commentary
- Published: 03 August 2010
- Article: 186
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Corticosteroids for sepsis: registry versus Cochrane systematic review!
Authors
- Djillali Annane
- Content type: Commentary
- Published: 30 July 2010
- Article: 185
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The interpretation of brain natriuretic peptide in critical care patients; will it ever be useful?
Authors
- John Dixon
- Barbara Philips
- Content type: Commentary
- Published: 06 August 2010
- Article: 184
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Atrial fibrillation is not just an artefact in the ICU
Authors
- Philippe Seguin
- Yoann Launey
- Content type: Commentary
- Published: 22 July 2010
- Article: 182
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Macrolides and community-acquired pneumonia: is quorum sensing the key?
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Matt P Wise
- David W Williams
- Paul J Frost
- Content type: Commentary
- Published: 20 July 2010
- Article: 181
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Does low angiopoietin-1 predict adverse outcome in sepsis?
Authors
- Sascha David
- Matijs van Meurs
- Philipp Kümpers
- Content type: Commentary
- Published: 20 July 2010
- Article: 180
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Sepsis-related stress response: known knowns, known unknowns, and unknown unknowns
Authors
- Jinmin Peng
- Bin Du
- Content type: Commentary
- Published: 19 July 2010
- Article: 179
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Hot times in the intensive care unit
Authors
- Edward Abraham
- Content type: Commentary
- Published: 19 July 2010
- Article: 178
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Improving surgical outcomes: it is the destination not the journey
Authors
- Jonathan Wilson
- Simon Davies
- Content type: Commentary
- Published: 16 July 2010
- Article: 177
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The dilemma of good clinical practice in the study of compromised standards of care
Authors
- Yechiel M Barilan
- Content type: Commentary
- Published: 15 July 2010
- Article: 176
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Pulse pressure analysis: to make a long story short
Authors
- Maurizio Cecconi
- Andrew Rhodes
- Content type: Commentary
- Published: 12 July 2010
- Article: 175
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Hemodynamic changes during weaning: can we assess and predict cardiac-related weaning failure by transthoracic echocardiography?
Authors
- Gorazd Voga
- Content type: Commentary
- Published: 07 July 2010
- Article: 174
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Do recruitment maneuvers simply improve oxygenation?
Authors
- Franco Valenza
- Content type: Commentary
- Published: 01 July 2010
- Article: 173
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Insufficient β-lactam concentrations in the early phase of severe sepsis and septic shock
Authors (first, second and last of 11)
- Fabio Silvio Taccone
- Pierre-François Laterre
- Frédérique Jacobs
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 01 July 2010
- Article: R126
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Increased duration of mechanical ventilation is associated with decreased diaphragmatic force: a prospective observational study
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Greet Hermans
- Anouk Agten
- Ghislaine Gayan-Ramirez
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 01 July 2010
- Article: R127
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Commonly applied positive end-expiratory pressures do not prevent functional residual capacity decline in the setting of intra-abdominal hypertension: a pig model
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Adrian Regli
- Lisen E Hockings
- Peter V van Heerden
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 02 July 2010
- Article: R128
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Time course of nitric oxide synthases, nitrosative stress, and poly(ADP ribosylation) in an ovine sepsis model
Authors (first, second and last of 12)
- Matthias Lange
- Rhykka Connelly
- Perenlei Enkhbaatar
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 05 July 2010
- Article: R129
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A prospective observational study of the relationship of critical illness associated hyperglycaemia in medical ICU patients and subsequent development of type 2 diabetes
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Ivan Gornik
- Ana Vujaklija-Brajković
- Vladimir Gašparović
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 08 July 2010
- Article: R130
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Proven infection-related sepsis induces a differential stress response early after ICU admission
Authors (first, second and last of 9)
- Olivier Lesur
- Jean-Francois Roussy
- Bruno Hogue
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 09 July 2010
- Article: R131
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Physicians' and nurses' opinions on selective decontamination of the digestive tract and selective oropharyngeal decontamination: a survey
Authors (first, second and last of 19)
- Irene P Jongerden
- AnneMarie G de Smet
- Marc J Bonten
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 13 July 2010
- Article: R132
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Upregulation of the pro-apoptotic genes BID and FAS in septic shock patients
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Fanny Turrel-Davin
- Caroline Guignant
- Fabienne Venet
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 13 July 2010
- Article: R133
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Updating the evidence for the role of corticosteroids in severe sepsis and septic shock: a Bayesian meta-analytic perspective
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- John L Moran
- Petra L Graham
- Andrew D Bersten
- Content type: Research
- Open Access
- Published: 13 July 2010
- Article: R134