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Mike Herbertson, Ravi Gill, Thomas Andersen Schmidt, Alain Vuylsteke, Christian von Heymann, Peter Skov Olsen, Frank W. Sellke, Frank V. McL. Booth, Monty Mythen
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Circulation. 120:21-27
Background— Blood loss is a common complication of cardiac surgery. Evidence suggests that recombinant activated factor VII (rFVIIa) can decrease intractable bleeding in patients after cardiac surgery. Our objective was to investigate the safety an
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Victor J. Cardenas, Roger Kaiser, Joseph B. Zwischenberger, Ronald B. Hirschl, Frank V. McL. Booth, Robert H. Bartlett, Steven A. Conrad
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Annals of Surgery. 228:692-700
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the safety and efficacy of partial liquid ventilation (PLV) in adult patients with the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA: Previous studies have evaluated gas exchange and the safety of PLV in a
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Chest. 114:214-222
Study objectives To examine and describe the relationship between age and disposition in patients undergoing mechanical ventilation. Design Retrospective analysis of a statewide database. Setting All acute-care hospitals in New York State. Patients A
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The Joint Commission Journal on Quality Improvement. 22:85-103
Article-at-a-Glance Background Like other areas of health care, critical care faces increasing pressure to improve the quality while reducing the cost of care. Strategies drawn from the literature and the authors' experiences are presented. Strategie
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Medical Teacher. 16:333-340
The Department of Surgery at the State University of New York at Buffalo (SUNY/Buffalo) has designed a competency program for surgical residents to provide focused graduate experience and create a database that is acceptable to the American Board of
Autor:
Frank V. McL. Booth
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Critical Care Clinics. 9:477-489
There has been an apparent shift in emphasis v/ichin important regulatory and accrediting organizations from quality assurance to what might be termed as a more culturally oriented goal of continuous quality improvement. This article reviews the appr
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Cynthia D'ambrosio, James Hampsey, Steven Bowman, Louis F. Martin, Frank V. McL. Booth, Frank W. Rockhold, Robyn G. Karlstadt, Jeffrey H. Silverstein, Donald H. Jacobs
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Critical Care Medicine. 21:19-30
ObjectivesTo determine whether a continuous iv infusion of cimetidine, a histamine-2 (H2) receptor antagonist, is needed to prevent upper gastrointestinal (GI) hemorrhage when compared with placebo and if that usage is associated with an increased ri
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Frank V. McL. Booth
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Critical Care Clinics. 8:449-458
In resuscitation, not only must the changes in physiology be monitored but also the passage of time. The goal of the resuscitation is to restore tissue perfusion. This leads to a modification in the rank order of importance of vital signs that must b
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Frank V. McL. Booth, Peter Skov Olsen, Ravi Gill, Henning Friis Andersen, Nancy A. Nussmeier, Christian M. Jespersen, Jerrold H. Levy
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Thrombosis and haemostasis. 102(4)
SummaryBleeding following cardiac surgery involving cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) remains a major concern. Coagulation factor XIII (FXIII) functions as a clot-stabilising factor by cross-linking fibrin. Low post-operative levels of FXIII correlate wit
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The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care. 31:894-901
Experience with conservative management of solid viscus injuries from abdominal trauma in children has produced the impetus for a similar management in adults. To explore the implications of such a policy, we reviewed the records of 82 patients with