The Perspective of Value in Caring for Critically Ill Patients-Is It All About the Benjamins?
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.33656
Abstract: The business of medicine is governed by economic principles balancing supply and demand. What are the implications when something intrinsically valuable, such as health care, is a part of the equation? How does a consumer… read more here.
Keywords: ill patients; critically ill; care; value ... See more keywords
Effect of P2Y12 Inhibitors on Organ Support–Free Survival in Critically Ill Patients Hospitalized for COVID-19
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2023.14428
Abstract: Key Points Question What is the effect of P2Y12 inhibition, a proposed therapeutic target and preventive strategy, on clinical outcomes in critically ill patients hospitalized for COVID-19? Findings In this randomized clinical trial that included… read more here.
Keywords: ill patients; patients hospitalized; critically ill; hospitalized covid ... See more keywords
Association between the amount of artificial hydration and quality of dying among terminally ill patients with cancer: The East Asian Collaborative Cross‐Cultural Study to Elucidate the Dying Process
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.34108
Abstract: Artificial hydration (AH) is a challenging issue in terminally ill patients with cancer, because it influences patients' symptoms control, quality of life, and quality of dying (QOD). To date, it is not clear how much… read more here.
Keywords: ill patients; patients cancer; artificial hydration; quality dying ... See more keywords
EEG findings in acutely ill patients investigated for SARS‐CoV‐2/COVID‐19: A small case series preliminary report
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DOI: 10.1002/epi4.12399
Abstract: Acute encephalopathy may occur in COVID‐19‐infected patients. We investigated whether medically indicated EEGs performed in acutely ill patients under investigation (PUIs) for COVID‐19 report epileptiform abnormalities and whether these are more prevalent in COVID‐19 positive… read more here.
Keywords: eeg findings; acutely ill; ill patients; report ... See more keywords
DNA methylation alterations in muscle of critically ill patients
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DOI: 10.1002/jcsm.12970
Abstract: Intensive care unit (ICU)‐acquired weakness can persist beyond ICU stay and has been associated with long‐term functional impairment of ICU survivors. Recently, DNA methylation alterations were found in the blood of ICU patients, partially explaining… read more here.
Keywords: ill patients; long term; methylation; critically ill ... See more keywords
High correlation between CT and clinical data in COVID‐19 progression
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DOI: 10.1002/jcu.23163
Abstract: In this interesting retrospective study, the authors correlate severity scores in computed tomography lung scans with the nasopharyngeal viral load as well as further laboratory data in 37 patients suffering from COVID-19. In their study,… read more here.
Keywords: lung; ill patients; severely ill; covid ... See more keywords
Impact of Feeding on Resting Metabolic Rate and Gas Exchange in Critically Ill Patients
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DOI: 10.1002/jpen.1420
Abstract: BACKGROUND Feeding is understood to alter gas exchange and resting metabolic rate (RMR) in critically ill patients, but there are limited data describing such changes. METHODS A large collection of RMR measurements and energy intake… read more here.
Keywords: ill patients; metabolic rate; resting metabolic; critically ill ... See more keywords
Effect of a Probiotic Preparation on Ventilator‐Associated Pneumonia in Critically Ill Patients Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit: A Prospective Double‐Blind Randomized Controlled Trial
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DOI: 10.1002/ncp.10191
Abstract: BACKGROUND Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) occurs as a life-threatening complication in critically ill mechanically ventilated patients. Probiotic administration may modify the gut microbiota; however, whether this modification could decrease VAP occurrence is not known. METHODS In… read more here.
Keywords: ill patients; group; associated pneumonia; ventilator associated ... See more keywords
An examination of gastrointestinal absorption using the acetaminophen absorption test in critically ill patients with COVID‐19: A retrospective cohort study
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DOI: 10.1002/ncp.10687
Abstract: Abstract Objective Gastrointestinal (GI) dysfunction is prevalent in critically ill patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19). The acetaminophen absorption test (AAT) has been previously described as a direct method for assessment of GI function. Our… read more here.
Keywords: absorption; ill patients; aat; critically ill ... See more keywords
Energy requirements for critically ill patients with COVID‐19
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DOI: 10.1002/ncp.10852
Abstract: Abstract Early reports suggested that predictive equations significantly underestimate the energy requirements of critically ill patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) based on the results of indirect calorimetry (IC) measurements. IC is the gold standard… read more here.
Keywords: ill patients; critically ill; energy requirements; energy ... See more keywords
[German recommendations for treatment of critically ill patients with COVID-19-version 3 : S1-guideline].
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DOI: 10.1007/s00101-020-00833-3
Abstract: Seit Dezember 2019 verbreitet sich das neuartige Coronavirus SARS-CoV‑2 (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome – Corona Virus-2) rasch im Sinne einer weltweiten Pandemie. Dies stellt Kliniker und Krankenhauser vor grose Herausforderungen und belastet die Gesundheitssysteme vieler… read more here.
Keywords: treatment critically; ill patients; critically ill; der ... See more keywords