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Free Subscription 25.06.2008 1 Anaesthesia 1 Ann Intern Med 1 Br J Anaesth 5 Crit Care 32 Crit Care Med 8 Intensive Care Med 1 J Paediatr Child Health

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Anaesthesia

1. GATWARD JJ , Gibbon GJ, Wrathall G, Padkin A, et al
   Renal replacement therapy for acute renal failure: a survey of practice in adult intensive care units in the United Kingdom.
   Anaesthesia. 2008;.
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   Ann Intern Med

2. RUBENFELD GD , Angus DC
   Are intensivists safe?
   Ann Intern Med. 2008;148:877-9.
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   Br J Anaesth

3. WILLIAMS JP , Thompson JP, Young SP, Gold SJ, et al
   Nociceptin and urotensin-II concentrations in critically ill patients with sepsis.
   Br J Anaesth. 2008;100:810-4.
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   Crit Care

4. MCLEAN AS , Huang SJ, Salter M
   Bench-to-bedside review: The value of cardiac biomarkers in the intensive care patient.
   Crit Care. 2008;12:215.
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5. GOMMERS D , Bakker J
   Medications for analgesia and sedation in the intensive care unit: an overview.
   Crit Care. 2008;12 Suppl 3:S4.
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6. GIRARD TD , Pandharipande PP, Ely EW
   Delirium in the intensive care unit.
   Crit Care. 2008;12 Suppl 3:S3.
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7. SESSLER CN , Jo Grap M, Ramsay MA
   Evaluating and monitoring analgesia and sedation in the intensive care unit.
   Crit Care. 2008;12 Suppl 3:S2.
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8. SESSLER CN , Wilhelm W
   Analgesia and sedation in the intensive care unit: an overview of the issues.
   Crit Care. 2008;12 Suppl 3:S1.
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   Crit Care Med

9. CHOW JK , Golan Y, Ruthazer R, Karchmer AW, et al
   Risk factors for albicans and non-albicans candidemia in the intensive care unit*
   Crit Care Med. 2008;.
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10. SAKR Y , Burgett U, Nacul FE, Reinhart K, et al
    Lipopolysaccharide binding protein in a surgical intensive care unit: A marker of sepsis?
    Crit Care Med. 2008;.
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11. ORGEAS MG , Timsit JF, Soufir L, Tafflet M, et al
    Impact of adverse events on outcomes in intensive care unit patients*
    Crit Care Med. 2008;.
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12. COOK DJ , Blythe D, Rischbieth A, Hebert PC, et al
    Enrollment of Intensive Care Unit Patients into Clinical Studies: A Trinational Survey of Researchers' Experiences, Beliefs, and Practices.
    Crit Care Med. 2008;.
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13. REIGNIER J , Dumont R, Katsahian S, Martin-Lefevre L, et al
    Patient-related factors and circumstances surrounding decisions to forego life-sustaining treatment, including intensive care unit admission refusal*
    Crit Care Med. 2008;.
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14. PALMER LB , Smaldone GC, Chen JJ, Baram D, et al
    Aerosolized antibiotics and ventilator associated tracheobronchitis in the intensive care unit.
    Crit Care Med. 2008;.
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15. DAMGHI N , Khoudri I, Oualili L, Abidi K, et al
    Measuring the satisfaction of intensive care unit patient families in Morocco: A regression tree analysis.
    Crit Care Med. 2008;.
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16. GOUTORBE P , Prunet B, Montcriol A, Brisou P, et al
    Diagnostic bronchoscopy strategies in hematology and oncology patients.
    Crit Care Med. 2008;36:1991.
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17. OFFENSTADT G , Maury E
    Upper gastrointestinal bleeding in severe sepsis.
    Crit Care Med. 2008;36:1990-1.
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18. DELLINGER RP
    Steroid therapy of septic shock: the decision is in the eye of the beholder.
    Crit Care Med. 2008;36:1987-9.
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19. ODDO M , Le Roux P
    Brain tissue oxygen monitors: more than an ischemia monitor.
    Crit Care Med. 2008;36:1984-5.
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20. YOUNG GB
    Critical illness myopathy: deeper insights.
    Crit Care Med. 2008;36:1977.
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21. MALBRAIN ML , De Laet I
    Epidemiology on intra-abdominal hypertension: an urgent call for multicenter trials.
    Crit Care Med. 2008;36:1972-4.
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22. LOONEY MR
    Acute lung injury after blood product transfusion: are the times changing?
    Crit Care Med. 2008;36:1968-70.
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23. GRIFFITHS RD
    Glutamine and tight glycemic control: chicken or egg?
    Crit Care Med. 2008;36:1965-6.
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24. MARIK PE
    Death by TPN... the final chapter?
    Crit Care Med. 2008;36:1964-5.
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25. DINCER HE
    Acute compartment syndrome: are we close to making an early diagnosis?
    Crit Care Med. 2008;36:1962-3.
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26. LIU L , Gropper MA
    Tracheostomy protocol compliance: herding cats?
    Crit Care Med. 2008;36:1959-60.
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27. KROSS EK , Curtis JR
    Burden of psychological symptoms and illness in family of critically ill patients: what is the relevance for critical care clinicians?
    Crit Care Med. 2008;36:1955-6.
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28. FERRI M , Fowler RA
    Insights from PAC-Man on flow-monitoring devices: curb your enthusiasm.
    Crit Care Med. 2008;36:1953-4.
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29. WERNERMAN J
    Growth hormone to catabolic patients revisited.
    Crit Care Med. 2008;36:1952-3.
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30. VIDAL MG , Ruiz Weisser J, Gonzalez F, Toro MA, et al
    Incidence and clinical effects of intra-abdominal hypertension in critically ill patients.
    Crit Care Med. 2008;36:1823-31.
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31. MORRIS AH , Orme J Jr, Truwit JD, Steingrub J, et al
    A replicable method for blood glucose control in critically Ill patients.
    Crit Care Med. 2008;36:1787-95.
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32. WRIGHT SE , Snowden CP, Athey SC, Leaver AA, et al
    Acute lung injury after ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm repair: the effect of excluding donations from females from the production of fresh frozen plasma.
    Crit Care Med. 2008;36:1796-802.
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33. ROSENTHAL G , Hemphill JC 3rd, Sorani M, Martin C, et al
    Brain tissue oxygen tension is more indicative of oxygen diffusion than oxygen delivery and metabolism in patients with traumatic brain injury.
    Crit Care Med. 2008;36:1917-24.
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34. BERKOWITZ DM , Danai PA, Eaton S, Moss M, et al
    Accurate characterization of extravascular lung water in acute respiratory distress syndrome.
    Crit Care Med. 2008;36:1803-9.
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35. DUSKA F , Fric M, Waldauf P, Pazout J, et al
    Frequent intravenous pulses of growth hormone together with glutamine supplementation in prolonged critical illness after multiple trauma: effects on nitrogen balance, insulin resistance, and substrate oxidation.
    Crit Care Med. 2008;36:1707-13.
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36. FREEMAN BD , Kennedy C, Robertson TE, Coopersmith CM, et al
    Tracheostomy protocol: experience with development and potential utility.
    Crit Care Med. 2008;36:1742-8.
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37. VIEILLARD-BARON A , Caille V, Charron C, Belliard G, et al
    Actual incidence of global left ventricular hypokinesia in adult septic shock.
    Crit Care Med. 2008;36:1701-6.
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38. BIOLO G , De Cicco M, Lorenzon S, Dal Mas V, et al
    Treating hyperglycemia improves skeletal muscle protein metabolism in cancer patients after major surgery.
    Crit Care Med. 2008;36:1768-75.
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39. MARIK PE , Pastores SM, Annane D, Meduri GU, et al
    Recommendations for the diagnosis and management of corticosteroid insufficiency in critically ill adult patients: consensus statements from an international task force by the American College of Critical Care Medicine.
    Crit Care Med. 2008;36:1937-49.
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40. HARVEY SE , Welch CA, Harrison DA, Rowan KM, et al
    Post hoc insights from PAC-Man--the U.K. pulmonary artery catheter trial.
    Crit Care Med. 2008;36:1714-21.
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    Intensive Care Med

41. CLEC'H C , Simon P, Hamdi A, Hamza L, et al
    Are daily routine chest radiographs useful in critically ill, mechanically ventilated patients? A randomized study.
    Intensive Care Med. 2008;34:264-70.
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42. MARIK PE , Mayo P
    Certification and training in critical care ultrasound.
    Intensive Care Med. 2008;34:215-7.
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43. COSTA MG , Della Rocca G, Chiarandini P, Mattelig S, et al
    Continuous and intermittent cardiac output measurement in hyperdynamic conditions: pulmonary artery catheter vs. lithium dilution technique.
    Intensive Care Med. 2008;34:257-63.
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44. UMGELTER A , Reindl W, Schmid RM, Huber W, et al
    Continuous terlipressin infusion in patients with persistent septic shock and cirrhosis of the liver.
    Intensive Care Med. 2008;34:390-1.
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45. MARIK PE , Emery S
    Comment on "Is it now time to promote mixed enteral and parenteral nutrition for the critically ill patient?" by Heidegger et al.
    Intensive Care Med. 2007;33:1855.
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46. SINGER P
    Comment on "Is it now time to promote mixed enteral and parenteral nutrition for the critically ill patient?" by Heidegger et al.
    Intensive Care Med. 2007;33:1856.
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47. KLEPSTAD P , Guttormsen AB, Dale O
    Common sense won: engagement from experts repealed Norwegian restrictions for ICU research.
    Intensive Care Med. 2007;33:1827-8.
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48. MOLNAR Z , Umgelter A, Toth I, Livingstone D, et al
    Continuous monitoring of ScvO(2) by a new fibre-optic technology compared with blood gas oximetry in critically ill patients: a multicentre study.
    Intensive Care Med. 2007;33:1767-70.
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    J Paediatr Child Health

49. SCHROEDER J
    Ethical issues for parents of extremely premature infants.
    J Paediatr Child Health. 2008;44:302-4.
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