Báo cáo y học: "Early identification of intensive care unit-acquired infections with daily monitoring of C-reactive protein: a prospective observational study" pot
... level of signal analysis but at the level of management
of the data for alarm generation. At present, audible alarms
are generated only on a limit value, whatever the data are:
there is no gradation ... several parameters are beyond
the limit, an audible signal is triggered on the first parame-
ter that reached the alarm threshold; alternatively there
can be a hierarchy of alarms....
... Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Associate Consultant, Intensive Care Department (MC 1425), King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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ICU Pulmonary Fellow, Intensive Care ... Department (MC 1425), King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Chairman, Intensive Care Department (MC 1425), King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Kingdom of...
... Humboldt-Foundation, Germany. This study was partly
funded by a grant from the Australian and New Zealand College of
Anaesthetists and by the Austin Hospital Anaesthesia and Intensive
Care Trust Fund.
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1. ... cardiopulmonary bypass at a tertiary hospital. We
measured the urinary concentration of IL-18 and creatinine
preoperatively, on arrival in the intensive care...
... identification of intensive care unit-acquired infections with
daily monitoring of C-reactive protein: a prospective observational
study
Pedro Póvoa, Luís Coelho, Eduardo Almeida, Antero Fernandes, ... made by an immunoturbidimetric method using a
commercially available kit (Tina-quant CRP; Roche Diagnos-
tics, Mannheim, Germany). The precision of the assay...
... Christine R Montague, Melissa Hunter,
Gwyn Frambach and Clay B Marsh*
Address: Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Dorothy M. Davis Heart and Lung Research Institute, ... (A) Cell-free
supernatants were harvested and analyzed by TMLC assay for active TGF-β (Grey bars) and compared against total TGF-β pro-
duced (Black bars). M-CSF, GM-CSF and LPS i...
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What follows is a fascinating collection of remarkably
different approaches and rationales. Some critical care
physicians believed that the first patient, a case that may
clearly benefit ... denied critical care on
the basis of medical futility’ evoked from some physicians a
recommendation for a trial of intensive care. This variation in
approach to critical c...
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showed that age, acute physiology and chronic health evaluation (APACHE) II and sequential organ failure assessment
(SOFA) scores and spontaneous hypothermia on ICU admission all had an increased ... results of the logistic regression analysis are sum-
marized in Table 3. Spontaneous hypothermia, age,
APACHE II and SOFA scores all had an increased OR for
an unfavorable neurological outcom...
... the last few years, an increased
focus on early diagnosis and rapid delivery has hopefully
changed the situation [30,31].
Variability in delay
There is large variability in the delay, caused among
many ... J, Aleu A, Garcia-
Bargo MD, Pons J, Coma E, Garcia-Alfranca F, Jiménes-Fàbrega X, Marti-
Vilalta JL: Benefits of a prehospital stroke code system. Feasibility and
efficacy in the firs...
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Department of Psychiatry, Asahikawa Red Cross Hospital, Asahikawa, Japan
Full list of author information is available at the end of the article
Furuse and Hashimoto Annals of ... Barnes Akathisia Scale
[17] was 2. Substantial relief of akathisia was noted after
14 days of fluvoxamine (50 mg) treatment. His global
score on the Barnes Akathisia Scale was 0...