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The Kidney
Author Jean-Louis Vincent Editor-in-Chief ICU Management, Head Department of Intensive Care Erasme Hospital / Free University of Brussels, Brussels, Belgium [email protected] In this issue our cover story focuses on one organ in particular, the kidney. As a commonly occurring complication...
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Pointless Treatment in Critical Care Costly, Say U.S. Researchers
Critical care treatment for patients that was perceived to be futile cost an estimated US$2.6 million at one academic medical centre during a three-month period, according to a study first published online last month in JAMA Internal Medicine. One in five patients in the study received treatment the physicians perceived as futile or potentially futile....
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Renal Replacement Therapy in 2013: New Insights on Dosing, Timing, Modalities and Membranes
Author Patrick M. Honoré, MD, PhD Professor of Intensive Care, Medicine & Head of Clinics Director of Critical Care,Nephrology Platform Intensive Care Dept Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel, Vrije Universiteit Brussel Brussels, Belgium [email protected] Rita Jacobs,...
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Anticoagulation in Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy
Authors Nakshatra Saxena , MBBS Division of Nephrology University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, USA Ashita Tolwani , MD, MSc Division of Nephrology University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, USA [email protected] Keith Wille, MD, MSPH...
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Renal Recovery after Acute Kidney Injury
Authors Max Bell, MD, PhD Department of Physiology and Pharmacology Section of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine Karolinska Institutet Stockholm, Sweden [email protected] Johan Mårtensson, MD, PhD Department of Physiology and Pharmacology Section of Anaesthesia and Intensive...
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Donation After Circulatory Determination of Death: A New Old Friend
Authors Martí Manyalich, MD Hospital Clinic of Barcelona Barcelona, Spain [email protected] Ricard Valero, MD Hospital Clinic of Barcelona Barcelona, Spain Jesús Carazo, MD Hospital del Mar, Parc de Salut Mar Barcelona, Spain Organ...
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Infection Control: A Constant Battle
European hospitals are in a constant struggle with healthcare associated infections (HAI). While some infections, although not ideal, are easily treatable, others have serious effects on both patient health and the hospital budget. New programmes and initiatives for reducing infection in our hospitals appear every day, ranging from communication and...
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Critical Care: The View from Canada: An Interview with Professor Gordon Rubenfeld
Professor Gordon Rubenfeld is Chief of the Trauma, Emergency & Critical Care Program at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and Professor of Medicine at the University of Toronto, Canada. His research focuses on the clinical epidemiology and outcomes of critical illness syndromes, the transfer of evidence into clinical practice, and end-of-life care...
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State of Critical Care in France
Authors Yen- Lan Nguyen, MD,PHD MICU, Cochin Academic Hospital, APHP Paris, France & INSERM U707 Bertrand Guidet, MD INSERM U707 MICU, Saint Antoine Academic Hospital, APHP Paris, France & Université Pierre et Marie Curie Paris, France Access to Critical...
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Hot Topics in Critical Care in France
Authors Catherine Paugam- Burtz, MD,PHD Anaesthesia and Critical Care Department AP-HP Hôpitaux Universitaires Paris Nord Val de Seine Hôpital Beaujon, Clichy, France Diderot University Paris, France [email protected] Samir Jaber , MD, PHD Anaesthesia and Critical...
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