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Acute kidney injury (AKI) occurs in almost 50% of patients treated in intensive care units. AKI mainly occurs after sepsis, acute ischemia, nephrotoxicity or hypoxia and leads to severe damage of the kidney and to an increased risk of mortality. The diagnosis of AKI is currently based on creatinine,
Subjects will be recruited through public announcements in local gyms and gathered to explain the protocol. Those willing to participate will sign a written informed consent and recruited. To be included, all the subjects will undergo a general medical screening to allow hyperbaric treatments. This
Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) in adults has been defined as a non-specific systemic inflammatory process in the absence of infection, following incidents such as trauma, burns, pancreatitis, or major surgery. For children, age-specific SIRS criteria were established by the
Introduction Incisional hernia is the most common long-term complication following abdominal surgery with an estimated incidence of 10.3% within 24 months. Large incisional hernias are associated with patient discomfort, reduced quality of life and are surgically challenging with increased risks of
1.1 Basic information Pneumonia is still the most important infectious disease in terms of morbidity and mortality and is one of the most common causes of hospitalization for acute respiratory failure. The aim of this trial is to compare the use of High Flow Nasal Cannula (HFNC) oxygenation versus
The timing of renal replacement therapy (RRT) in the context of severe acute kidney injury (AKI) is one the most debated issues in critical care medicine. The Artificial Kidney Initiation in Kidney Injury (AKIKI) was the first large prospective multicenter randomized trial published on this topic.
Inclusion criteria
- Age 18 or older admitted to the Intensive Care Unit
Exclusion criteria
- Due to LUS measurement limitation: patients with known persistent pleurisy, pulmonary fibrosis or pneumectomy;
- Unwillingness to participate in the study.
Active arm diuretic administration algorithm
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125 patients (78 men and 47 women) aged 18 - 65 years, with diagnosed resistant hypertension and moderate or severe OSA were included in the study, which was conducted in years 2014-2017 in the Department of Hypertension, Angiology and Internal Medicine and the Department of Pulmonology, Allergology
REVIEW OF LITERATURE The ideal prime for Cardiopulmonary Bypass (CPB) has never been fully established. The development of acid-base disorders during some routine cases and the possible contribution to this from priming fluids caused this hospital to question its protocol.
Plasma Lyte-A injection,
This is a retrospective study aimed to evaluate sickle bone disease (SBD) in a population of young adult patients with sickle cell disease treated with vitamin D supplementation and anti-resorptive therapy (bisphosphonates). We plan to analyze data from 1 January 2010 to 31 December 2015.
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Fluid therapy is aimed to compensate for fasting which is required for surgery, to meet the ongoing fluid losses and to maintain electrolyte balance during surgery. Fluid deficit of a healthy child who is not fed parenterally may be estimated by multiplying hourly maintenance requirement for fluid
Main objective / secondary:
Evaluation of current professional practice:
I. Identify the most common etiologies encountered in our SAU. II. Identify the / types of people most affected by this disease III. Detect the most common complications of H0 support and evolution H48 if the patient not
Background and Importance:
Chronic respiratory diseases, which include asthma, COPD and pulmonary hypertension (PH), were responsible for 4.2 million deaths globally in 2008. COPD and asthma affect more than 500 million people worldwide and present an enormous health and economic
Background of the study The respiratory rate (RR) is an important vital sign to be monitored in the emergency room, as it is a sensitive predictor of risk and critical illness . An increased RR is a sensitive and independent marker of increased mortality in patients with community acquired pneumonia
Background:
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common complication in intensive care unit (ICU) patients. Renal replacement therapy (RRT) is the major supportive treatment of AKI. Despite progress in RRT management, mortality remains high and the timing of its initiation remains open to debate when no