Assessment of right atrial pressure with two-dimensional, Doppler and speckle tracking echocardiography in patients with acute right ventricular myocardial infarction.
Publication date: October 2019Source: Medicina Intensiva (English Edition), Volume 43, Issue 7Author(s): J.B. Ivey-Miranda, E.L. Posada-Martínez, E. Almeida-Gutierrez, E. Flores-Umanzor, G. Borrayo-Sanchez, G. Saturno-Chiu (Source: Medicina Intensiva)
Source: Medicina Intensiva - October 4, 2019 Category: Intensive Care Source Type: research
Flow cytometry analysis of CD64, CD18, CD11a and CD11b in four children with Bordetella pertussis infection and admitted to critical care: New biomarkers?
Publication date: October 2019Source: Medicina Intensiva (English Edition), Volume 43, Issue 7Author(s): A. García-Salido, A. Serrano-González, A.M. de Azagra-Garde, M. Nieto-Moro, G.J. Melen, M. Ramírez-Orellana (Source: Medicina Intensiva)
Source: Medicina Intensiva - October 4, 2019 Category: Intensive Care Source Type: research
Animal models for neurotoxicity assessment in cardiac arrest
Publication date: October 2019Source: Medicina Intensiva (English Edition), Volume 43, Issue 7Author(s): A. Rodriguez-Rodriguez, L. Boyero, L. Sempere, A. Vilches-Arenas (Source: Medicina Intensiva)
Source: Medicina Intensiva - October 4, 2019 Category: Intensive Care Source Type: research
In reply to “Animal models for neurotoxicity assessment in cardiac arrest”
Publication date: October 2019Source: Medicina Intensiva (English Edition), Volume 43, Issue 7Author(s): K. Yamanaka, S. Inoue (Source: Medicina Intensiva)
Source: Medicina Intensiva - October 4, 2019 Category: Intensive Care Source Type: research
Kernohan–Woltman notch phenomenon: Beware of the wrong side!
Publication date: October 2019Source: Medicina Intensiva (English Edition), Volume 43, Issue 7Author(s): L.P. Maskin, A. Hlavnicka, N. Wainsztein (Source: Medicina Intensiva)
Source: Medicina Intensiva - October 4, 2019 Category: Intensive Care Source Type: research
Optimization of the neurosurgical patient in Intensive Care
Publication date: Available online 28 August 2019Source: Medicina Intensiva (English Edition)Author(s): M. Santafé Colomina, F. Arikan Abelló, A. Sánchez Corral, R. Ferrer RocaAbstractNeurosurgical patients frequently require admission to intensive care units, either for postoperative management or for treating complications. Most neurosurgical diseases require specific monitoring and prophylaxis. The basic principle of neurosurgical patient management is to ensure correct brain tissue perfusion, i.e., maintaining a sufficient blood flow to supply energy and oxygen to the brain parenchyma. In the last few years, several...
Source: Medicina Intensiva - August 29, 2019 Category: Intensive Care Source Type: research
Complications during intra-hospital transport of pediatric patient on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Publication date: Available online 30 July 2019Source: Medicina Intensiva (English Edition)Author(s): A. Bosch-Alcaraz, S. Alcolea-Monge, M.C. Dominguez-Delso, M. Santaolalla-Bertolin, S. Segura-Matute (Source: Medicina Intensiva)
Source: Medicina Intensiva - July 31, 2019 Category: Intensive Care Source Type: research
Idiopathic pericarditis by cholesterol crystals
Publication date: Available online 27 July 2019Source: Medicina Intensiva (English Edition)Author(s): P.E. Edroso Jarne, A. Rodríguez García, J.M. Salvador Casabón (Source: Medicina Intensiva)
Source: Medicina Intensiva - July 28, 2019 Category: Intensive Care Source Type: research
Materials engineering, mechanical power, protective ventilation and a parachute
Publication date: Available online 28 July 2019Source: Medicina Intensiva (English Edition)Author(s): P. Escudero-Acha, A. González-Castro, Y. Peñasco, M. Feo-Gonzalez (Source: Medicina Intensiva)
Source: Medicina Intensiva - July 28, 2019 Category: Intensive Care Source Type: research
Reply to “Materials engineering, mechanical power, protective ventilation and a parachute”
Publication date: Available online 28 July 2019Source: Medicina Intensiva (English Edition)Author(s): V. Modesto i Alapont, M. Aguar Carrascosa, A. Medina (Source: Medicina Intensiva)
Source: Medicina Intensiva - July 28, 2019 Category: Intensive Care Source Type: research
Mobile thrombus in right atrium during cannulation of veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Publication date: August–September 2019Source: Medicina Intensiva (English Edition), Volume 43, Issue 6Author(s): E. Rodriguez-Ruiz, A. López-Lago, M. Álvarez Barredo (Source: Medicina Intensiva)
Source: Medicina Intensiva - July 25, 2019 Category: Intensive Care Source Type: research
In reply to “The thumbs angle used in the novel infant chest compression technique (nTTT) can influence the quality parameters of resuscitation”
Publication date: August–September 2019Source: Medicina Intensiva (English Edition), Volume 43, Issue 6Author(s): E. Rodriguez-Ruiz, A. Rodríguez-Nuñez (Source: Medicina Intensiva)
Source: Medicina Intensiva - July 25, 2019 Category: Intensive Care Source Type: research
Factors related to limitation of life support within 48 h of intensive care unit admission: A multicenter study
ConclusionLimitations on life support are common, but the practice varies. Quality of life has the greatest impact on decisions to limit life support within 48 h of admission.ResumenObjetivoDeterminar los factores relacionados con la limitación del tratamiento de soporte vital (LTSV) en las primeras 48 h de ingreso en Unidades de Cuidados Intensivos (UCI).DiseñoMulticéntrico prospectivo.ÁmbitoOnce UCI.PacientesPacientes fallecidos y/o en los que se aplicó LTSV durante 4 meses.Variables de interésCaracterísticas de pacientes, hospital y LTSV. Se definió LTSV precoz la que ocurría en las primeras 48 h...
Source: Medicina Intensiva - July 25, 2019 Category: Intensive Care Source Type: research
Big Data Analysis and Machine Learning in Intensive Care Units
Publication date: Available online 4 July 2019Source: Medicina Intensiva (English Edition)Author(s): A. Núñez Reiz, M.A. Armengol de la Hoz, M. Sánchez GarcíaAbstractIntensive care is an ideal environment for the use of Big Data Analysis (BDA) and Machine Learning (ML), due to the huge amount of information processed and stored in electronic format in relation to such care. These tools can improve our clinical research capabilities and clinical decision making in the future.The present study reviews the foundations of BDA and ML, and explores possible applications in our field from a clinical viewpoint. We also suggest...
Source: Medicina Intensiva - July 5, 2019 Category: Intensive Care Source Type: research
Perioperative intensive care medicine
Publication date: Available online 29 June 2019Source: Medicina Intensiva (English Edition)Author(s): M.C. Martín Delgado, F. Gordo VidalAbstractSurgery represents one of the main therapeutic references in the world, affording greater survival and life expectancy for many patients. In general, the estimated postoperative mortality is low (around 1–4%). Thirteen percent of the surgical procedures have a high risk of complications, accounting for 80% of all postoperative deaths. Recently, there have been significant advances related to organizational aspects, new anesthetic and surgical techniques, prognostic scales, peri...
Source: Medicina Intensiva - July 1, 2019 Category: Intensive Care Source Type: research
