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Found 166 dataset(s) matching "intensive care".
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Oregon hospitals report CLABSIs from adult, pediatric, and neonatal intensive care units, and adult and pediatric medical, surgical, and medical/surgical wards as part of Oregon's mandatory...
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Oregon hospitals report CLABSIs from adult, pediatric, and neonatal intensive care units, and adult and pediatric medical, surgical, and medical/surgical wards as part of Oregon's mandatory...
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Oregon hospitals report CAUTIs from adult and pediatric intensive care units, and adult and pediatric medical, surgical, medical/surgical, and inpatient rehabilitation wards as part of Oregon's...
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Oregon hospitals report CAUTIs from adult and pediatric intensive care units, and adult and pediatric medical, surgical, medical/surgical, and inpatient rehabilitation wards as part of Oregon's...
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Oregon hospitals report CAUTIs from adult and pediatric intensive care units, and adult and pediatric medical, surgical, medical/surgical, and inpatient rehabilitation wards as part of Oregon's...
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Background: Minimizing total respiratory heat loss is an important goal during mechanical ventilation. The aim of the present study was to evaluate whether changes in tracheal...
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Background: Adequate humidification in long-term jet ventilation is a critical aspect in terms of clinical safety. Aim: To assess a prototype of...
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Most physicians involved in intensive care consider lactate solely as a deleterious metabolite, responsible for high morbidity and bad prognosis in severe patients. For the physiologist, however,...
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Background: We studied the incidence of withholding or withdrawing therapeutic measures in intensive care unit (ICU) patients, as well as the possible implications of sepsis-related...
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Background: For logistical reasons sedation studies are often carried out in elective surgical patients and the results extrapolated to the general intensive care unit (ICU) population....
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Decision-making in the intensive care unit is often very difficult. Although we are encouraged to make evidence-based decisions, this may be difficult for a number of reasons. To begin with,...
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Several recent meta-analyses have shown that the use of SDD can reduce the occurrence of nosocomial pneumonia among ventilated patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) setting. However, the use...
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Introduction The purpose of the study was to validate the newly derived postoperative orthotopic liver transplantation (OLTX)-specific diagnostic weight for the Acute Physiology and...
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Objective: To determine the frequency and prognosis of the various causes of low systemic vascular resistance (SVR). Design: Analysis of...
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Background: Although the standard tracheostomy described in 1909 by Jackson has been extensively used in critical patients, a more simple procedure that can be performed at the...
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Introduction Prone positioning in respiratory failure has been shown to be a useful adjunct in the treatment of severe hypoxia. However, the prone position can result in dislodgment or...
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Infective endocarditis remains a disease associated with high mortality in certain groups of patients, with death resulting primarily from central nervous system complications and congestive heart...
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Objective: To determine the effect of the prokinetic agent cisapride in the prevention of aspiration of gastric contents. Design: A prospective...
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Background: Classic laryngotrachoebronchitis (LTB) is an inflammatory process, with oedema and secretions that involve the entire laryngotracheobronchial tree. The severity of lower...
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Objective: To evaluate the relationships between the changes in stroke volume index (SVI), measured in both the aorta and the pulmonary artery, and the changes in intrathoracic...