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Autor:
Chee M Chan, Marya D Zilberberg
Publikováno v:
Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, Vol 5, Iss 2, Pp 118-119 (2012)
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/fe35325f0f2f4f6e8238f28c3b068b88
Publikováno v:
Journal of Thrombosis and Thrombolysis
To describe the prevalence of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) in patients on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) and to explore ways to improve the diagnostic accuracy of the HIT enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). Retrospective
Publikováno v:
Chest. 162:A1674
Publikováno v:
Chest. 148:55-61
BACKGROUND Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is a serious complication of heparin utilization. An enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) is usually performed to assist in the diagnosis of HIT. ELISAs tend to be sensitive but lack specificity.
Autor:
Chee M. Chan, Andrew F. Shorr
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) represents a significant challenge in the care of critically-ill patients. Because of a combination of factors including comorbidities, their acute illness, and medical interventions, patients in the intensive care unit (
Externí odkaz:
https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::04f32bad2c17e47551c5655c16308f98
https://doi.org/10.1093/med/9780199600830.003.0271
https://doi.org/10.1093/med/9780199600830.003.0271
Publikováno v:
Current Fungal Infection Reports. 6:165-169
Candidemia historically has represented a nosocomial infection rather than one that can present in the emergency department. However, many pathogens traditionally thought confined to the hospital setting now are frequently seen in persons presenting
Autor:
Andrew F. Shorr, Chee M. Chan
Publikováno v:
Critical Care Clinics. 28:113-123
Critically ill patients clearly face an increased risk for developing venous thromboembolic disease (VTE). Upon admission, all critical care patients should be immediately assessed for and prescribed VTE prophylaxis as it can significantly reduce VTE
Publikováno v:
Journal of Hospital Medicine. 7:22-27
BACKGROUND: Multiple risk stratification scoring systems exist to forecast outcomes in patients with acute pulmonary embolism (PE). OBJECTIVE: We evaluated the comparative validity of the PE severity index (PESI) and the prognosis in pulmonary emboli
Publikováno v:
Chest. 137:1283-1288
Background The concept of health-care-associated pneumonia (HCAP) exists to identify patients infected with highly resistant pathogens. It is unclear how precise this concept is and how well it performs as a screening tool for resistance. Methods We
Autor:
James R. Klinger, Chee M. Chan
Publikováno v:
Clinics in Chest Medicine. 29:661-676
Right ventricular dysfunction is common in sepsis and septic shock because of decreased myocardial contractility and elevated pulmonary vascular resistance despite a concomitant decrease in systemic vascular resistance. The mainstay of treatment for