superficial burns burned patients
Báo cáo y học: "The Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) in acutely hospitalised medical patients: a cohort study"
Ngày tải lên :
25/10/2012, 09:56
... septic shock among patients who have SIRS
on arrival compared to patients without SIRS.
Eleven patients had bacteraemia with 8/154 SIRS-positive
patients compared to 3/211 patients who did not ... non-SIRS patients:
p = 0.001, RR 6.9 (95% CI 2.0-23.3). Most of the deaths among patients with SIRS occurred among
patients with malignant conditions. Septic shock developed in 4/154 (3%) of the patients ... that SIRS patients without infection had
more comorbidity and a higher mortality than patients
without SIRS [9].
The 28-day mortality was 1/42 (2%) among septic
patients, 1/20 (5%) among patients...
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Báo cáo y học: "Pre-hospital intubation by anaesthesiologists in patients with severe trauma: an audit of a Norwegian helicopter emergency medical service"
Ngày tải lên :
25/10/2012, 09:56
... 47 patients for whom ETI was performed immediately upon arrival
to the emergency department (ED). This group represented 16% of all intubated patients. Of the ETIs performed in
the ED, 43 patients ... rate. Forty patients in this
group died before arriving at the hospital and had a
median GCS of 3 (3 - 3) and RTS of 0.0 (0.0 - 0.0).
Additionally, 47 patients (16% of all intubated patients)
were ... before arriving at hospital” group.
§
Patients not transported from the scene by the service were not included in the table.
Table 4 Annual distribution of patients with severe trauma
Year 1994...
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Báo cáo y học: "Medical resource utilization among patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia: pooled analysis of randomized studies of doripenem versus comparators"
Ngày tải lên :
25/10/2012, 10:02
... 14:R84
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patients in the doripenem group and in 47 (15%) of 313
patients in the comparator group (P = 0.648).
In the Cox proportional hazards model, patients in the
doripenem ... the subset of patients with P. aeruginosa at baseline,
this pathogen was eradicated or presumed eradicated
from 16 (67%) of 24 patients in the doripenem group and
from 10 (42%) of 24 patients in ... greater
for patients in the comparator group with P. aeruginosa at
baseline than for those without P. a e r ug ino s a. For exam-
ple, median duration of mechanical ventilation was 10
days for all patients...
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Báo cáo y học: "A prospective observational study of the relationship of critical illness associated hyperglycaemia in medical ICU patients and subsequent development of type 2 diabetes"
Ngày tải lên :
25/10/2012, 10:02
... glucose
Table 1: Characteristics of patients in normoglycaemia and hyperglycaemia group at initiation of follow-up
All patients
(N = 1,029)
Patients with
hyperglycaemia
(N = 360)
Patients without
hyperglycaemia
(N ... excluded 211 patients
who refused to participate in the study, 203 patients due
to terminal illness, and another 29 patients who were
receiving corticosteroid treatment.
Of the remaining 1,105 patients, ... glucose
measurements were recorded for analyses.
Patients were fed according to the Department policy.
In short, all patients were fed from admission; all patients
who could tolerate or had no counter...
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Báo cáo y học: " Non-invasive stroke volume measurement and passive leg raising predict volume responsiveness in medical ICU patients: an observational cohort study"
Ngày tải lên :
25/10/2012, 10:06
... Thirteen additional
patients were examined, although either they were unable to
tolerate the procedure (three patients) , unable to cooperate
due to confusion or delirium (six patients) , or satisfactory ... measurements do not accurately reflect fluid
responsiveness in critically ill patients.
• Less than 50% of ICU patients given fluid boluses are
volume responsive.
Available online http://ccforum.com/content/13/4/R111
Page ... characteristics
A total of 102 volume challenges in 89 consecutive patients
were evaluated. One patient had three studies performed,
while the remaining patients with more than one study had two
studies each....
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Báo cáo y học: "Excess circulating angiopoietin-2 is a strong predictor of mortality in critically ill medical patients"
Ngày tải lên :
25/10/2012, 10:31
... ill medical
patients
Ang-1 concentrations in critically ill non-septic patients (0.8
ng/ml, 0.5 to 11.7 ng/ml), patients with severe sepsis (0.5 ng/
ml, 0.3 to 18.8 ng/ml) and patients with ... shock and non-septic patients.
In contrast, median serum Ang-2 concentrations were consist-
ently increased in critically ill non-septic patients (2.8 ng/ml,
1.0 to 9.0 ng/ml), in patients with severe ... markedly lower in critically ill non-
septic patients (43.5 pg/ml, 4.1 to 200.0 pg/ml), patients with
severe sepsis (112.7 pg/ml, 34.9 to 569.1 pg/ml) and patients
with septic shock (70.5 pg/ml, 3.7...
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Báo cáo y học: "Clinical review: Treatment of new-onset atrial fibrillation in medical intensive care patients – a clinical framework"
Ngày tải lên :
25/10/2012, 10:35
... MICU patients, followed by mixed intensive care unit
(ICU) patients, surgical ICU patients and cardiothoracic
surgery ICU patients, and will end with the least related
patient category – outpatients.
Review
Clinical ... prevent AF in critically ill patients [41,45]. There are no
trials investigating prevention of AF in MICU patients.
In surgical ICU patients, and especially in CTS patients, there
are trials and ... thromboembolism in patients with AF [135].
Conclusion on stroke incidence
There are insufficient data in medical ICU patients, but in
CTS patients it is clear that the stroke incidence is increased
in patients...
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Báo cáo y học: "Randomized trial comparing daily interruption of sedation and nursing-implemented sedation algorithm in medical intensive care unit patients"
Ngày tải lên :
25/10/2012, 10:35
... terminated because of the finding
of increased hospital mortality in patients treated by DIS.
Censoring
Thirty-six patients were censored. Patients randomly assigned
to DIS were significantly more likely ... because of concerns that patients were insufficiently
sedated. Two patients randomly assigned to DIS were with-
drawn at the request of the attending physician because the
patients were not felt ... the two groups (P = 0.78). Patients were awake on
46% of evaluations. Patients treated by DIS were agitated
(RASS score > 0) during 18% of the evaluations, whereas
patients treated by SA were...
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Báo cáo y học: "Strict glycaemic control in patients hospitalised in a mixed medical and surgical intensive care unit: a randomised clinical trial"
Ngày tải lên :
25/10/2012, 10:35
... be the dif-
ferent type of patients in each study. The first study was con-
ducted in a surgical ICU where 63% of the patients had
cardiovascular problems. In these patients, the decrease in
mortality ... of critically ill
patients. Mayo Clin Proc 2003, 78:1471-1478.
8. Krinsley JS: Effect of an intensive glucose management proto-
col on the mortality of critically ill adult patients. Mayo Clin
Proc ... factor for mortality in mixed ICU patients.
Intensive Care Med 2006, 32:435-438.
12. Pittas AG, Siegel RD, Lau J: Insulin Therapy for Critically Ill Hos-
pitalized Patients: A Meta-analysis of Randomized...
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Báo cáo y học: "Trace Elements, Heavy Metals and Vitamin Levels in Patients with Coronary Artery Diseas"
Ngày tải lên :
25/10/2012, 10:51
... (retinol), D (cholecalcif-
erol) and E (α-tocopherol) in patients with CAD.
MATERIALS AND METHODS
The study population included 30 patients hav-
ing angiographically demonstrated CAD and 20 ... tocopher-
ol, cholecalciferol and iron were significantly lower in
patients with CAD.
Table 1: Clinical characteristics of study population.
Patients with CAD
(n=30)
Control group
(n=20)
P-value ... and Fe
were significantly decreased in patients with CAD. In
addition, while not statistically significant, serum Cu
concentrations tended to be lower in patients with
CAD, whereas serum Fe...
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Báo cáo y học: "Special considerations in the treatment of patients with bipolar disorder and medical co-morbidities"
Ngày tải lên :
25/10/2012, 10:51
... prescribed
to patients with bipolar disorder, with an emphasis on
their use in patients with medical comorbidity. More spe-
cifically, the review results include papers concerning
bipolar patients ... in patients receiving anticonvul-
sants. In patients identified as having polycystic ovaries or
hyperandrogenism, monitoring of lipid levels is
warranted.
Cardiac disease
As discussed above, patients ... in patients with HCV
[55]. These findings suggest that valproate can be used for
some patients with HCV without adversely affecting ALT
levels. Obtaining pretreatment baseline ALT levels in
patients...
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Báo cáo y học: "he Association Among Lipoprotein-associated Phospholipase A2 Levels, Total Antioxidant Capacity and Arousal in Male Patients with OSA"
Ngày tải lên :
25/10/2012, 11:00
... were between 35-60
years (Mean±SD was 43.5±10.5 years). Patients were
divided into two groups according to the median
arousal value and patients characteristics and labor-
atory findings were ... among arousal,
circulating Lp-PLA2 and total antioxidant capacity in male patients with OSA.
Methods: Fifty male patients with newly diagnosed OSA were enrolled the study. A
full-night polysomnography ...
stroke especially in patients with Lp-PLA2 activity
above the lowest quartile [19]. According to the
knowledge, circulating Lp-PLA2 levels were not pre-
viously studied in patients with OSA....
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Báo cáo y học: "Segment-orientated analysis of two-dimensional strain and strain rate as assessed by velocity vector imaging in patients with acute myocardial infarction"
Ngày tải lên :
25/10/2012, 11:15
... function of patients with
post myocardial infarction. Echocardiography 2007; 24(9):
940-945.
15. Jurcut R, Pappas CJ, Masci PG, et al. Detection of regional my-
ocardial dysfunction in patients ... differentiate be-
tween segments of healthy controls, infarcted and
non-infarcted segments of post AMI patients by VVI.
Jurcut et al.
15
also showed significant differences of
infarcted and non-infarcted ... strain and strain rate by
2DST in normo-, hypo-, akinetic and dyskinetic seg-
ments of post-infarct patients
8-13, 30-37
, which were not
reliably accessible by TDI. Radial strain also allowed
the...
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Báo cáo y học: "Relationship between Anti-CCP Antibodies and Oxidant and Anti-Oxidant Activity in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthrit"
Ngày tải lên :
25/10/2012, 11:15
... negativity was assessed
as 28 mm/h. Ten patients in anti-CCP(+) group and
12 patients in anti-CCP(-) group were ESR negative.
While only ESR negative patients compared between
the groups, there ... and anti-oxidant activity in patients
with RA. Materials and Methods: RA patients with anti-CCP (+) (n=25) and anti-CCP (-)
(n=24) were recruited into the study. All patients had a positive rheumatoid ... an-
ti-CCP(+) group. The RA patients without anti-CCP
consisted of 24 individuals (19 females, 5 males), aged
42 to 62 years (mean age 56.2 ± 11.2). As shown in
Table 1, RA patients with anti-CCP(+)...
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Báo cáo y học: "Identification of clinical and simple laboratory variables predicting responsible gastrointestinal lesions in patients with iron deficiency anemia"
Ngày tải lên :
25/10/2012, 11:18
... lesions were demonstrated in 11
patients. 8 patients had hematochezia and 4 had me-
lena. Only 2 patients had hematuria, 39 had constipa-
tion, 3 had diarrhea. 45 patients had been found to be ... symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux.
All patients were graded 1 to 5 for these symptoms.
Dyspepsia score of patients were minimally 12 and
maximally 60. The patients investigated previous
smoking ... Kepczyk et
al. [3] showed that 55% of patients had upper GI tract
lesions. In generally, 41% of patients had upper GI
tract lesions [7]. In our study, 52 of 91 patients (57%)
had upper GI tract...
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