Critical Care General
Sep 27, 2021
Sepsis is a dysregulated immune response to infection and potentially leads to life-threatening organ dysfunction, which is often seen in serious Covid-19 patients. Disulfiram (DSF), an old drug that ...
Sep 27, 2021
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of global morbidity and mortality, partially due to the lack of sensitive diagnostic methods and efficacious therapies. Panels of protein biomarkers hav...
Sep 27, 2021
Circulatory assistance from a SynCardia Total Artificial Heart (SynCardia-TAH) is a reliable bridge-to-transplant solution for patients with end-stage biventricular heart failure. Ischemic strokes aff...
Sep 27, 2021
Dilated cardiomyopathy is a subset of cardiomyopathies defined by reduced ejection fraction of less than 45% and a dilated left ventricle. While dilated cardiomyopathy is common, its etiology is not a...
Sep 20, 2021
The primary outcome was palliative care consultation, as identified by the palliative care International Classification of Disease code. Patient characteristics and outcomes were compared between thos...
Sep 20, 2021
This article clearly depicts the framework of pediatric intensivists that For families facing end-of-life decisions for their critically ill children, compassionate extubation at home is a valuable se...
Sep 20, 2021
It has been observed in this study that Patients undergoing cardiac surgery using cardiopulmonary bypass have variable degrees of blood oxygen tension during surgery. Hyperoxia has been associated wit...
Sep 20, 2021
The aim of this study is to understand several adult trials that have investigated the potential benefit of high-dose vitamin C therapy in critically ill patients. In pediatric patients, little is kno...
Sep 20, 2021
The aim is To synthesize the literature describing quality improvement in PICUs and to appraise the quality of extant research. We searched the PubMed, Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health L...
Sep 20, 2021
Hepatic ischemia/reperfusion (HIR), which can result in severe liver injury and dysfunction, is usually associated with autophagy and endocannabinoid system derangements. Whether or not the modulation...
Sep 20, 2021
Sepsis is a serious organ dysfunction leading to endothelial damage in critical patients. Physiologically, there is an augment of vascular diameter in response to increased vascular blood flow and she...
Sep 20, 2021
We aimed to evaluate the postnatal growth of very preterm infants.This was a cross-sectional observational study of neonates born before 32 weeks of gestation and admitted to the neonatal unit at Da N...
Sep 20, 2021
Lowering low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) is crucial for secondary stroke prevention in stroke patients with preexisting cardiovascular diseases (CVD) or cerebrovascular diseases (CeVD). Ho...
Sep 20, 2021
Emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN) is an uncommon suppurative infection of renal parenchyma and perirenal tissue characterized by production of gas within renal parenchyma, collecting system or perine...
Sep 20, 2021
We describe a case of a 48 years old male with left sided endocarditis and septic emboli secondary to a Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain that developed resistance to other β-lactam antibiotics during th...
Sep 20, 2021
Fibrotic scar tissue limits central nervous system regeneration in adult mammals. The extent of fibrotic tissue generation and distribution of stromal cells across different lesions in the brain and s...
Sep 20, 2021
Effective treatment for the prevention of posttraumatic epilepsy is still not available. Here, we sought to determine whether blocking receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE) or toll-like ...
Sep 20, 2021
Percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy (PDT) and percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube placements are routine procedures performed in the intensive care units (ICUs). They are performed to fa...
Sep 20, 2021
Critical care ultrasound has shifted the paradigm of thoracic imaging by enabling the treating physician to acquire and interpret images essential for clinical decision-making, at the bedside, in real...
Sep 17, 2021
This study states that Anticoagulation plays a key role in the management of children supported with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. However, the ideal strategy for monitoring anticoagulation rem...