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Sharing Solutions in Management
Growing and changing needs in intensive care require innovative and varied solutions. In this issue, we cover some of these solutions, from proposed legislation aimed to encourage trials for paediatric medicines, to the application of industry-based process control techniques to intensive care management. Solutions are increasingly to be found across...
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European Commission Proposal on Medicines for Children: Enough Incentives for Industry?
Author Helicia Herman Editor European Affairs C orrespondence [email protected] The proposal for a regulation on medicinal products intended for paediatric use ( http://dg3.eudra.org ) adopted by the Commission in September 2004, is designed to increase the availability of medicines tested...
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The Future of Intensive Care Medicine: Facing a Physician Shortage
Author Jean-Louis Vincent Head, Dept of Intensive Care, Erasme Hospital, Free University of Brussels, Belgium ISICEM hosted an exchange of scientific innovations, both historical and futuristic. Predicted physician shortages need innovative solutions; some more traditional and some exploiting the most advanced technology available....
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Products, Companies and Research
C ontact Maquet www.maquet.com Roche www.roche-diagnostics.com/npt www.coaguchek.com Nils Rosén, Vice President Marketing and Christian Keller, President, MAQUET Critical Care holding the 2005 Market Leadership Award Maquet Every year, Frost & Sullivan presents...
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Monitoring Blood Gasses and Metabolic Parameters at the Bedside:
Clinically and Economically Justified? A uthors Kees H. Polderman Senior Consultant in Intensive Care Medicine Armand R.J. Girbes Professor of Intensive Care Medicine Dept. of Intensive Care, VU, University Medical Centre Amsterdam, The Netherlands C orrespondance...
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Remifentanil Use in the ICU: A Health Economic Viewpoint
Author Manu Malbrain MD Director of ICU, Ziekenhuis Netwerk Antwerpen C orrespondence [email protected] Due to its unique pharmacokinetic profile, remifentanil may lead to improved clinical outcomes and cost-savings in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Abstract Unlike...
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Patient-Controlled Analgesic Infusion Pumps
Introduction ECRI is a totally independent non profit research agency designated as a Collaborating Centre of the World Health Organization (WHO). Such organizations are appointed to contribute to WHO’s public health mission by providing specialized knowledge, expertise, and support in the health field to the WHO and its member nations. Established...
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An Interview with Prof. Marko Noc on Management in Intensive Care
I nterviewee Professor Marko Noc Head, Centre for Intensive Internal Medicine, University Medical Centre, Ljubljana, Slovenia Correspondence [email protected] As a teacher, researcher and manager in intensive care, Professor Noc promotes international training of his personnel,...
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General Health Care in Austria
A uthor Alfons F. Hammerle Dept. of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Medical University of Vienna C orrespondence [email protected] Dr Alfons Hammerle gives an account of statistics profiling the general health care in Austria, and outlines recommendations for...
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Austrian Intensive Care Associations
Austrian Society of Anaesthesiology, Resuscitation and Intensive Care Medicine (OEGARI) OEGARI is a non-profit organization to support and develop anaesthesiology, resuscitation, intensive medicine, pain therapy, emergency care and catastrophe medicine, with the objective of providing Austria with the best possible care in these fields....
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