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Ethics of Triage
Author Laura Hawryluck, MSc. (Bioethics) MD, FRCPC Associate Professor, Critical Care,University Health Network Toronto General Hospital Toronto, Ontario, Canada [email protected] In the past few years, the field of critical care has increasingly explored its role in disaster preparedness and its ability...
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Conventional and Non Conventional Interfaces for Non Invasive Respiratory Support
Authors Paolo Pelosi , MD Department of Environmental Medicine, Health and Safety,University of Insubria Varese, Italy [email protected] Cesare Gregoretti, MD Department of Emergency and Intensive Care CTO-M. Adelaide Torino, Italy Giovanna Chidini and Edoardo Calderini Paediatric Intensive Care Unit,Department...
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Usefulness of Biomarkers in the Clinical Decision Making Process in Sepsis
Authors Pedro Póvoa, MD, PhD Coordinator of the Polyvalent,Intensive Care Unit São Francisco Xavier Hospital, Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Ocidental Professor of Medicine CEDOC, Faculty of Medical Sciences New University of Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal [email protected] Luis Miguel Coelho , MD...
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The New ERC Guidelines on Resuscitation
In October 2010, the European Resuscitation Council (ERC) launched the new European Guidelines for cardiopulmonary resuscitation, based on new scientific evidence published since the last revision five years ago. “Numerous studies on the effectiveness of resuscitation procedures have been reviewed for the new ERC Guidelines 2010, paying...
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Bridging the Gap Between Theory and Practice
Authors Stijn Blot, PhD General Internal Medicine & Infectious Diseases Ghent University Hospital; Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences, Ghent University, Belgium [email protected] Dominique Vandijck, PhD General Internal Medicine & Infectious Diseases Ghent University Hospital; Dept. of Health Economics...
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Using Specific Nutrients to Improve Outcome and Shorten Length of Stay in the ICU
Author Robert G Martindale MD, PhD Professor and Chief, Division of General Surgery Oregon Health & Science University Portland, Oregon, US [email protected] Fact or Fantasy? Nutritional delivery in the critically ill population has radically evolved in the past 15 years from the concept of nutrition delivery to...
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Successful Enteral Nutrition in Critically Ill Patient with a Strict Protocol
Author Victor Manuel Sanchez Nava, MD President Mexican Society Critical Care, President Educational Comite FELANPE Academic Director Critical Care Speciality ITESM Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico [email protected] Introduction During the last two decades, nutritional support has been recognised as a vital...
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Neurointensive Care Units in Germany
Author Katja E.Wartenberg, MD,PhD, Co-Director Neurointensive Care Unit Martin-Luther-University, Halle-Wittenberg Wittenberg, Germany, and Chair International Committee of the Neurocritical Care Society Neurocritical care is an evolving subspecialty of neurology, anaesthesia, intensive care medicine,...
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Acting Outside the Box
Authors Gernot Marx, MD Department of Intensive Care Medicine University Hospital Aachen, RWTH Aachen Aachen, Germany [email protected] Peter Asché Managing Director University Hospital Aachen, RWTH Aachen Aachen, Germany [email protected] The focus of our review...
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Interview with Professor Paolo Pelosi
Professor Paolo Pelosi is Associate Professor in Anaesthesiology at the University of Insubria, Varese, Italy. Born in 1963 in Milan (Italy), he graduated in Medicine and Surgery and specialised in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care at the University of Milan. He works both in clinical and research fields related to different areas of Anaesthesiology....
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