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Autor:
N Arulkumaran, RM Grounds, Mark Hamilton, Andrew Rhodes, Jonathan Ball, Maurizio Cecconi, Carlos Corredor
Publikováno v:
British Journal of Anaesthesia. 112:648-659
Patients with limited cardiopulmonary reserve are at risk of mortality and morbidity after major surgery. Augmentation of oxygen delivery index (DO2I) with i.v. fluids and inotropes (goal-directed therapy, GDT) has been shown to reduce postoperative
Publikováno v:
British Journal of Anaesthesia. 94:586-591
Background Activated recombinant coagulation factor VII (rFVIIa) effectively prevents and controls bleeding in patients with coagulopathy. Data show that rFVIIa may reduce blood loss and eliminate the need for transfusion in patients with normal haem
Publikováno v:
Clinical Intensive Care. 15:31-36
Objective: B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP) has been shown to be a sensitive marker of cardiac dysfunction and to increase in patients with septic shock. This study seeks to confirm these findings in a mixed group of critically ill patients.Design an
Autor:
J. A. S. Ball, RM Grounds
Publikováno v:
Anaesthesia. 58:156-160
Capnography is considered essential in the management of mechanically-ventilated patients. Helium, as an adjunct to mechanical ventilation, is the subject of renewed interest and used increasingly. However, helium affects the performance of infrared
Publikováno v:
Intensive Care Medicine. 29:201-207
Objective. To evaluate dexmedetomidine for sedation of patients in the medical ICU. Design and setting. Prospective observational study in an intensive care unit of a university hospital. Patients. Twelve ventilated patients with median APACHE II sco
Publikováno v:
Intensivmedizin und Notfallmedizin. 39:571-577
In certain groups of patients the risk of peri-operative death can be as high as 35% with up to 80% these deaths occurring in patients who develop post-operative multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS). Patients at increased risk of death are easi
Autor:
B Jordan, Andrew Rhodes, P Lochhead, Jonathan Ball, RM Grounds, Rebecca Cusack, E. D. Bennett, S Perry
Publikováno v:
Intensive Care Medicine. 28:864-869
To examine whether the strong ion gap (SIG) or standard base excess corrected for abnormalities of serum chloride and albumin (BE(UA)) can predict outcome and to compare the prognostic abilities of these variables with standard base excess (SBE), ani
Autor:
RM Grounds, R.M. Venn
Publikováno v:
British Journal of Anaesthesia. 87:684-690
The alpha2 agonist dexmedetomidine is a new sedative and analgesic agent which is licensed in the USA for post-operative intensive care sedation. We compared dexmedetomidine with propofol in patients requiring sedation in intensive care. Twenty adult
Publikováno v:
Clinical Intensive Care. 12:141-145
Publikováno v:
Clinical Intensive Care. 12:105-113
Helium was first isolated from the mineral cleavite in 1895. Its use, in place of nitrogen, as the carrier gas for oxygen was first described in the mid 1930s. It was recommended as an adjunct to the treatment of respiratory failure, in particular, f