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Effect of an ICU Diary on Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms Among Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilation : A Randomized Clinical Trial

Posted on 08/08/2019 Uncategorized

Importance Keeping a diary for patients while they are in the intensive care unit (ICU) might reduce their posttraumatic stress… Read more »

Complete blood count in acute kidney injury prediction: a narrative review

Posted on 08/08/2019 Uncategorized

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a complex syndrome defined by a decrease in renal function. The incidence of AKI has… Read more »

PEEP titration in moderate to severe ARDS: plateau versus transpulmonary pressure

Posted on 19/07/2019 Uncategorized

Background Although lung protection with low tidal volume and limited plateau pressure (Pplat) improves survival in acute respiratory distress syndrome… Read more »

Extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal for acute hypercapnic respiratory failure

Posted on 02/07/2019 Uncategorized

In the past, the only treatment of acute exacerbations of obstructive diseases with hypercapnic respiratory failure refractory to medical treatment… Read more »

Preclinical septic shock research: why we need an animal ICU

Posted on 12/06/2019 Uncategorized

Animal experiments are widely used in preclinical medical research with the goal of disease modeling and exploration of novel therapeutic… Read more »

Cytokine removal in human septic shock: Where are we and where are we going?

Posted on 23/05/2019 Uncategorized

Although improving, the mortality from septic shock still remains high despite increased international awareness. As a consequence, much effort has… Read more »

Impact of a computer-assisted decision support system (CDSS) on nutrition management in critically ill hematology patients: the NUTCHOCO study (nutritional care in hematology oncologic patients and critical outcome)

Posted on 08/05/2019 Uncategorized

Background Mortality of critically ill hematology (HM) patients has improved over time. Thus, those patients require an extensive diagnostic workup… Read more »

Update in Neurocritical Care: a summary of the 2018 Paris international conference of the French Society of Intensive Care

Posted on 19/04/2019 Uncategorized

Abstract The 2018 Paris Intensive Care symposium entitled “Update in Neurocritical Care” was organized in Paris, June 21–22, 2018, under… Read more »

Chest CT scan and alveolar procollagen III to predict lung fibroproliferation in acute respiratory distress syndrome

Posted on 29/03/2019 Uncategorized

Background Lung fibroproliferation in ARDS patients is associated with mortality. Alveolar procollagen III (NT-PCP-III) is a validated biomarker of lung… Read more »

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