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Free Subscription 19.12.2011 4 Anaesth Intensive Care 1 Anaesthesia 2 Anaesthesist 2 Anesth Analg 1 Arch Pediatr 3 Br J Anaesth 27 Crit Care 1 Crit Care Clin 5 Crit Care Med 5 Intensive Care Med 1 J Hosp Infect 1 Lancet 2 Respir Care

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Anaesth Intensive Care

1. PODBREGAR M , Kralj E, Ciak R, Pavlinjek A, et al
   A triad algorithm for analysing individual ante- and post-mortem findings to improve the quality of intensive care.
   Anaesth Intensive Care. 2011;39:1086-92.
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2. OK G , Yilmaz H, Tok D, Erbuyun K, et al
   Evaluating sleep characteristics in intensive care unit and non-intensive care unit physicians.
   Anaesth Intensive Care. 2011;39:1071-5.
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3. AHLERS SJ , Van Gulik L, Van Dongen EP, Bruins P, et al
   Aminotransferase levels in relation to short-term use of acetaminophen four grams daily in postoperative cardiothoracic patients in the intensive care unit.
   Anaesth Intensive Care. 2011;39:1056-63.
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4. LIPMAN J , Udy AA, Roberts JA
   Do we understand the impact of altered physiology, consequent interventions and resultant clinical scenarios in the intensive care unit? The antibiotic story.
   Anaesth Intensive Care. 2011;39:999-1000.
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   Anaesthesia

5. MATHERS E , Khoyratty S, Stoddart R, Melville D, et al
   A national co-ordination system for audit.
   Anaesthesia. 2011;66:1050-1.
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   Anaesthesist

6. HOCHREITER M , Schroeder S
   [Procalcitonin-based algorithm. Management of antibiotic therapy in critically ill patients].
   Anaesthesist. 2011;60:661-73.
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7. PAUL C , Knopf H, Bottiger BW, Gawenda M, et al
   [Sticking guide wire. Problems with a high-flow catheter].
   Anaesthesist. 2011;60:641-6.
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   Anesth Analg

8. SCHWANN NM , Hillel Z, Hoeft A, Barash P, et al
   Lack of Effectiveness of the Pulmonary Artery Catheter in Cardiac Surgery.
   Anesth Analg. 2011.
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9. NGUYEN BV , Vincent JL, Nowak E, Coat M, et al
   The Accuracy of Noninvasive Hemoglobin Measurement by Multiwavelength Pulse Oximetry After Cardiac Surgery.
   Anesth Analg. 2011.
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   Arch Pediatr

10. EL CHOUEIRY E , Cuzon G, Dugelay F, Chevret L, et al
    [Necrotizing community-acquired Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia].
    Arch Pediatr. 2011;18:767-71.
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    Br J Anaesth

11. WALSH TS , Lapinlampi TP, Ramsay P, Sarkela MO, et al
    Responsiveness of the frontal EMG for monitoring the sedation state of critically ill patients.
    Br J Anaesth. 2011;107:710-8.
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12. BOWLES TM , Freshwater-Turner DA, Janssen DJ, Peden CJ, et al
    Out-of-theatre tracheal intubation: prospective multicentre study of clinical practice and adverse events.
    Br J Anaesth. 2011;107:687-92.
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13. BREWER LM , Orr JA, Sherman MR, Fulcher EH, et al
    Measurement of functional residual capacity by modified multiple breath nitrogen washout for spontaneously breathing and mechanically ventilated patients.
    Br J Anaesth. 2011;107:796-805.
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    Crit Care

14. VENKATRAM S , Chilimuri S, Adrish M, Salako A, et al
    Vitamin D deficiency as associated with mortality in the medical intensive care unit.
    Crit Care. 2011;15:R292.
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15. BRANSKI LK , Herndon DN, Byrd JF, Kinsky MP, et al
    Transpulmonary thermodilution for hemodynamic measurements in severely burned children.
    Crit Care. 2011;15:R118.
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16. PROWLE JR , Schneider A, Bellomo R
    Clinical review: Optimal dose of continuous renal replacement therapy in acute kidney injury.
    Crit Care. 2011;15:207.
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17. STANWORTH SJ , Walsh TS, Prescott RJ, Lee RJ, et al
    A national study of plasma use in critical care: clinical indications, dose and effect on prothrombin time.
    Crit Care. 2011;15:R108.
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18. SACANELLA E , Perez-Castejon JM, Nicolas JM, Masanes F, et al
    Functional status and quality of life 12 months after discharge from a medical ICU in healthy elderly patients: a prospective observational study.
    Crit Care. 2011;15:R105.
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19. AMREIN K , Sourij H, Wagner G, Holl A, et al
    Short-term effects of high-dose oral vitamin D3 in critically ill vitamin D deficient patients: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot study.
    Crit Care. 2011;15:R104.
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20. LONE NI , Walsh TS
    Prolonged mechanical ventilation in critically ill patients: epidemiology, outcomes and modelling the potential cost consequences of establishing a regional weaning unit.
    Crit Care. 2011;15:R102.
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21. HEYLAND DK , Muscedere J, Drover J, Jiang X, et al
    Persistent organ dysfunction plus death: a novel, composite outcome measure for critical care trials.
    Crit Care. 2011;15:R98.
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22. GEVAERT S , Van Belleghem Y, Bouchez S, Herck I, et al
    Acute and critically ill peripartum cardiomyopathy and 'bridge to' therapeutic options: a single center experience with intra-aortic balloon pump, extra corporeal membrane oxygenation and continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices.
    Crit Care. 2011;15:R93.
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23. ALTRICHTER J , Sauer M, Kaftan K, Birken T, et al
    Extracorporeal cell therapy of septic shock patients with donor granulocytes: a pilot study.
    Crit Care. 2011;15:R82.
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24. TERBLANCHE MJ , Pinto R, Whiteley C, Brett S, et al
    Statins do not prevent acute organ failure in ventilated ICU patients: single-centre retrospective cohort study.
    Crit Care. 2011;15:R74.
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25. KARVELLAS CJ , Farhat MR, Sajjad I, Mogensen SS, et al
    A comparison of early versus late initiation of renal replacement therapy in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
    Crit Care. 2011;15:R72.
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26. FOURRIER F , Robriquet L, Hurtevent JF, Spagnolo S, et al
    A simple functional marker to predict the need for prolonged mechanical ventilation in patients with Guillain-Barre syndrome.
    Crit Care. 2011;15:R65.
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27. RAMIREZ P , Kot P, Marti V, Gomez MD, et al
    Diagnostic implications of soluble triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells-1 in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome and abdominal diseases: a preliminary observational study.
    Crit Care. 2011;15:R50.
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28. MINVILLE V , Asehnoune K, Ruiz S, Breden A, et al
    Increased creatinine clearance in polytrauma patients with normal serum creatinine: a retrospective observational study.
    Crit Care. 2011;15:R49.
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29. HOUGH CL , Lieu BK, Caldwell ES
    Manual muscle strength testing of critically ill patients: feasibility and interobserver agreement.
    Crit Care. 2011;15:R43.
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30. WANG F , Pan W, Pan S, Wang S, et al
    Usefulness of N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide and C-reactive protein to predict ICU mortality in unselected medical ICU patients: a prospective, observational study.
    Crit Care. 2011;15:R42.
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31. ADENIJI KA , Cusack R
    The Simple Triage Scoring System (STSS) successfully predicts mortality and critical care resource utilization in H1N1 pandemic flu: a retrospective analysis.
    Crit Care. 2011;15:R39.
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32. DEANE AM , Summers MJ, Zaknic AV, Chapman MJ, et al
    Exogenous glucagon-like peptide-1 attenuates the glycaemic response to postpyloric nutrient infusion in critically ill patients with type-2 diabetes.
    Crit Care. 2011;15:R35.
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33. KRAMER AH , Diringer MN, Suarez JI, Naidech AM, et al
    Red blood cell transfusion in patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage: a multidisciplinary North American survey.
    Crit Care. 2011;15:R30.
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34. LE GUEN M , Nicolas-Robin A, Carreira S, Raux M, et al
    Extracorporeal life support following out-of-hospital refractory cardiac arrest.
    Crit Care. 2011;15:R29.
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35. DUYNDAM A , Ista E, Houmes RJ, van Driel B, et al
    Invasive ventilation modes in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
    Crit Care. 2011;15:R24.
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36. GRUENEWALD M , Meybohm P, Renner J, Broch O, et al
    Effect of norepinephrine dosage and calibration frequency on accuracy of pulse contour-derived cardiac output.
    Crit Care. 2011;15:R22.
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37. SCHULTZ MJ , Haas LE
    Antibiotics or probiotics as preventive measures against ventilator-associated pneumonia: a literature review.
    Crit Care. 2011;15:R18.
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38. VANSPAUWEN MJ , Linssen CF, Bruggeman CA, Jacobs JA, et al
    Clara cell protein in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid: a predictor of ventilator-associated pneumonia?
    Crit Care. 2011;15:R14.
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39. BAELANI I , Jochberger S, Laimer T, Otieno D, et al
    Availability of critical care resources to treat patients with severe sepsis or septic shock in Africa: a self-reported, continent-wide survey of anaesthesia providers.
    Crit Care. 2011;15:R10.
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40. ZICK G , Frerichs A, Ahrens M, Schniewind B, et al
    A new technique for bedside placement of enteral feeding tubes: a prospective cohort study.
    Crit Care. 2011;15:R8.
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    Crit Care Clin

41. DICKINSON S , Park PK, Napolitano LM
    Prone-positioning therapy in ARDS.
    Crit Care Clin. 2011;27:511-23.
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    Crit Care Med

42. TIMSIT JF , Adrie C
    Statins in preventing ventilator-associated pneumonia and death: still only a hope*.
    Crit Care Med. 2011;39:2564-6.
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43. DE ANGELIS G , Biscetti F
    Screening of multidrug-resistant bacteria in high-risk patients: an ongoing discussion.
    Crit Care Med. 2011;39:2377-9.
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44. WAGNER K , Calzia E, Georgieff M, Radermacher P, et al
    A mouse is not a man: should we abandon murine models in critical care research?
    Crit Care Med. 2011;39:2371-3.
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45. MINHAS P , Perl TM, Carroll KC, Shepard JW, et al
    Risk factors for positive admission surveillance cultures for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-resistant enterococci in a neurocritical care unit.
    Crit Care Med. 2011.
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46. HAOUZI P
    Murine models in critical care research.
    Crit Care Med. 2011;39:2290-3.
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    Intensive Care Med

47. SCHNEIDER UC , Vajkoczy P
    "The beach position": crossed legs as a marker for a favourable clinical course in neurological intensive care unit patients.
    Intensive Care Med. 2011.
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48. RADY MY , Verheijde JL
    Modern medicine and the Hippocratic tradition of medicine: restoring professional values.
    Intensive Care Med. 2011;37:1392-3.
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49. SOLARINO B , Bruno F, Frati G, Dell'erba A, et al
    A national survey of Italian physicians' attitudes towards end-of-life decisions following the death of Eluana Englaro: reply to M.Y. Rady.
    Intensive Care Med. 2011;37:1394-5.
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50. LAUTRETTE A , Schwebel C, Gruson D, Talbot RW, et al
    Transfer of take-home messages in graduate ICU education.
    Intensive Care Med. 2011;37:1323-30.
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51. AZOULAY E , Demoule A, Jaber S, Kouatchet A, et al
    Palliative noninvasive ventilation in patients with acute respiratory failure.
    Intensive Care Med. 2011;37:1250-7.
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    J Hosp Infect

52. ERSOY Y , Otlu B, Turkcuoglu P, Yetkin F, et al
    Outbreak of adenovirus serotype 8 conjunctivitis in preterm infants in a neonatal intensive care unit.
    J Hosp Infect. 2011.
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    Lancet

53. MULLARD A
    Drug withdrawal sends critical care specialists back to basics.
    Lancet. 2011;378:1769.
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    Respir Care

54. CABRINI L , Moizo E, Nicelli E, Licini G, et al
    Non-Invasive Ventilation Outside the Intensive Care Unit From the Patient Point of View. A Pilot Study.
    Respir Care. 2011.
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55. CHANG MY , Chang LY, Huang YC, Lin KM, et al
    Chair-sitting exercise intervention does not improve respiratory muscle function in mechanically ventilated intensive care unit patients.
    Respir Care. 2011;56:1533-8.
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