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Mortality risk over time after early fluid resuscitation in African children
BACKGROUND: African children hospitalised with severe febrile illness have a high risk of mortality. The Fluid Expansion As Supportive Therapy …
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ECCCOing the call for emergency and critical care training in low middle-income countries
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Letter on “Sigh maneuver to enhance assessment of fluid responsiveness during pressure support ventilation”
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Uncovering Consciousness in Unresponsive ICU Patients: Technical, Medical and Ethical Considerations
This article is one of ten reviews selected from the Annual Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine 2019. Other …
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The global need for essential emergency and critical care
Critical illness results in millions of deaths each year. Care for those with critical illness is often neglected due to …
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The role of bile acids in nutritional support
Nutritional support continues to receive much attention as a possible intervention to prevent loss of lean tissue mass, promote recovery …
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Implications for paediatric shock management in resource-limited settings: a perspective from the FEAST trial
BACKGROUND: Although the African "Fluid Expansion as Supportive therapy" (FEAST) trial showed fluid resuscitation was harmful in children with severe …
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Mortality and morbidity in community-acquired sepsis in European pediatric intensive care units: a prospective cohort study from the European Childhood Life-threatening Infectious Disease Study (EUCLIDS)
BACKGROUND: Sepsis is one of the main reasons for non-elective admission to pediatric intensive care units (PICUs), but little is …
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Evaluation of a real-time PCR assay for detection and quantification of bacterial DNA directly in blood of preterm neonates with suspected late-onset sepsis
Rapid and accurate diagnosis of neonatal sepsis is highly warranted because of high associated morbidity and mortality. The aim of …
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The long sepsis journey in low- and middle-income countries begins with a first step...but on which road?
The most efficacious critical care is the critical care intervention that a patient never needs." JC Farmer
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The forgotten value of the clinical examination to individualize and guide fluid resuscitation in patients with sepsis
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Hyperglycaemia in critically ill patients: the immune system’s sweet tooth
There is an ongoing debate regarding the efficacy of glycaemic control in critically ill patients. Here we briefly highlight the …
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Myocardial and haemodynamic responses to two fluid regimens in African children with severe malnutrition and hypovolaemic shock (AFRIM study)
BACKGROUND: Fluid therapy in severely malnourished children is hypothesized to be deleterious owing to compromised cardiac function. We evaluated World …
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Dual inhibition of thrombin and activated factor X attenuates disseminated intravascular coagulation and protects organ function in a baboon model of severe Gram-negative sepsis
BACKGROUND: Inhibition of procoagulant pathways may improve outcome in sepsis. We examined whether a dual short-acting thrombin (factor II) and …