Corticosteroid treatment in critically ill patients with severe influenza pneumonia: a propensity score matching study
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DOI: 10.1007/s00134-018-5332-4
Abstract: AbstractPurposeTo determine clinical predictors associated with corticosteroid administration and its association with ICU mortality in critically ill patients with severe influenza pneumonia.MethodsSecondary analysis of a prospective cohort study of critically ill patients with confirmed influenza… read more here.
Keywords: ill patients; icu mortality; critically ill; influenza pneumonia ... See more keywords
Association between strained capacity and mortality among patients admitted to intensive care: A path‐analysis modeling strategy☆
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrc.2017.08.032
Abstract: Purpose: To evaluate the associations between strained ICU capacity and patient outcomes. Methods: Multi‐center population‐based cohort study of nine integrated ICUs in Alberta, Canada. Path‐analysis modeling was adopted to investigate direct and indirect associations between… read more here.
Keywords: path analysis; capacity; direct indirect; icu mortality ... See more keywords
The influence of a change in septic shock definitions on intensive care epidemiology and outcome: comparison of sepsis-2 and sepsis-3 definitions
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DOI: 10.1080/23744235.2017.1383630
Abstract: Abstract Background: Clear definitions for septic shock assist clinicians regarding recognition, treatment and standardized reporting of characteristics and outcome of this entity. Sepsis-3 definition of septic shock incorporates a new criterion, a lactate level >2 mmol/L.… read more here.
Keywords: sepsis; septic shock; epidemiology; icu mortality ... See more keywords
Trends of in-hospital and ICU mortality in COVID-19 patients over the fourth and fifth COVID-19 surges in Iran: a retrospective cohort study from Iran
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DOI: 10.1093/intqhc/mzac063
Abstract: Abstract Objective The current study aimed to investigate the temporal trend of in-hospital and intensive care unit (ICU) mortality of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients over 6 months in the spring and summer of 2021… read more here.
Keywords: covid; mortality; hospital icu; icu mortality ... See more keywords
1557: ASCORBIC ACID, THIAMINE, AND HYDROCORTISONE FOR IMPROVING ICU MORTALITY OUTCOMES IN SEPTIC SHOCK
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DOI: 10.1097/01.ccm.0000552300.40275.a8
Abstract: Learning Objectives: Septic shock remains one of the leading causes of intensive care unit (ICU) associated death, with mortality rates of 30-50%. A study conducted by Marik, et al. found that early intervention with intravenous… read more here.
Keywords: ascorbic acid; septic shock; mortality; group ... See more keywords
747: PROSPECTIVE EVALUATION OF EARLY GLASGOW COMA SCALE ON ICU MORTALITY PREDICTABILITY
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DOI: 10.1097/01.ccm.0000626728.55492.b0
Abstract: Introduction/Hypothesis: The GCS was designed in the mid1970s to standardize the assessment and communication of neurologic change and consciousness. GCS has since been described as ranging from unreliable to improving outcome predictions. GCS has been… read more here.
Keywords: icu admission; icu; gcs; icu mortality ... See more keywords
133: Machine Learning to Predict ICU Mortality From Vital Signs for Different Diagnoses and COVID-19
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DOI: 10.1097/01.ccm.0000726420.58361.94
Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Vital signs (VS) are important indicators of disease severity and clinical deterioration However, the predictive scope of VS for ICU mortality is unknown and there are no validated system for early and real-time prediction… read more here.
Keywords: machine learning; vital signs; predict icu; icu mortality ... See more keywords
Independent Risk Factors for ICU Mortality after Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation.
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DOI: 10.1111/aor.13540
Abstract: Left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) are used as an alternative therapy to heart transplantation in patients with advanced heart failure. However, the mortality rate of these patients remains relatively high. A large proportion of deaths… read more here.
Keywords: risk; lvad implantation; icu mortality; mortality ... See more keywords
Antithrombotic Therapy Improves ICU Mortality of Septic Patients with Peripheral Vascular Disease
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/1288535
Abstract: Objective The effectiveness of antithrombotic drugs for treating sepsis is controversial. Here, we explore the association between antithrombotic therapy and intensive care unit (ICU) mortality for septic patients with peripheral vascular disease. Methods This retrospective… read more here.
Keywords: disease; therapy; group; mortality ... See more keywords
Efficacy of High-Flow Nasal Cannula Therapy in Intensive Care Units: A Meta-Analysis of Physiological and Clinical Outcomes
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DOI: 10.1177/0885066616689043
Abstract: Purpose: We conducted a meta-analysis to compare the physiological and clinical outcomes of high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) with standard oxygen (O2) or conventional noninvasive ventilation (NIV) in intensive care units (ICUs). Procedures: We selected the… read more here.
Keywords: pao; intensive care; icu mortality; rate ... See more keywords
Severe influenza A in a Tunisian ICU sentinel SARI centre: Epidemiological and clinical features
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0270814
Abstract: Introduction Influenza A virus infection is a contagious acute respiratory infection which mostly evolves in an epidemic form, less frequently as pandemic outbreaks. It can take a severe clinical form that needs to be managed… read more here.
Keywords: icu; epidemiological clinical; mortality; icu mortality ... See more keywords