Early goal-directed therapy in severe sepsis and septic shock: insights and comparisons to ProCESS, ProMISe, and ARISE
Prior to 2001 there was no standard for early management of severe sepsis and septic
shock in the emergency department. In the presence of standard or usual care, the …
shock in the emergency department. In the presence of standard or usual care, the …
Gender differences in critical illness and critical care research
TI Lat, MK McGraw, HD White - Clinics in chest medicine, 2021 - chestmed.theclinics.com
Research regarding the impact both social and genetic determinants of health play in
admission to the intensive care unit (ICU) and outcomes from an ICU stay have gained …
admission to the intensive care unit (ICU) and outcomes from an ICU stay have gained …
Undertreatment of acute pain (oligoanalgesia) and medical practice variation in prehospital analgesia of adult trauma patients: a 10 yr retrospective study
E Albrecht, P Taffe, B Yersin… - British journal of …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Background Prehospital oligoanalgesia is prevalent among trauma victims, even when the
emergency medical services team includes a physician. We investigated if not only patients' …
emergency medical services team includes a physician. We investigated if not only patients' …
Outcome effectiveness of the severe sepsis resuscitation bundle with addition of lactate clearance as a bundle item: a multi-national evaluation
Abstract Introduction Implementation of the Surviving Sepsis Campaign (SSC) guidelines
has been associated with improved outcome in patients with severe sepsis. Resolution of …
has been associated with improved outcome in patients with severe sepsis. Resolution of …
Sex-based differences in ED management of critically ill patients with sepsis: a nationwide cohort study
J Sunden-Cullberg, A Nilsson, M Inghammar - Intensive care medicine, 2020 - Springer
Purpose To compare management and outcomes for critically ill women and men with
sepsis in the emergency medical services (EMS), the emergency department (ED) and the …
sepsis in the emergency medical services (EMS), the emergency department (ED) and the …
Determining delayed admission to the intensive care unit for mechanically ventilated patients in the emergency department
SC Hung, CT Kung, CW Hung, BM Liu, JW Liu, G Chew… - Critical Care, 2014 - Springer
Introduction The adverse effects of delayed admission to the intensive care unit (ICU) have
been recognized in previous studies. However, the definitions of delayed admission vary …
been recognized in previous studies. However, the definitions of delayed admission vary …
Prognosis of emergency department patients with suspected infection and intermediate lactate levels: a systematic review
MA Puskarich, BM Illich, AE Jones - Journal of critical care, 2014 - Elsevier
Purpose Previous studies have shown a correlation between blood lactate greater than 4.0
mmol/L and mortality in patients with suspected infection in the emergency department (ED) …
mmol/L and mortality in patients with suspected infection in the emergency department (ED) …
Initial management of pneumonia and sepsis: factors associated with improved outcome
R Menéndez, A Torres, S Reyes… - European …, 2011 - publications.ersnet.org
Processes of care and adherence to guidelines have been associated with improved
survival in community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). In sepsis, bundles of processes of care …
survival in community-acquired pneumonia (CAP). In sepsis, bundles of processes of care …
Nontraumatic hypotension and shock in the emergency department and the prehospital setting, prevalence, etiology, and mortality: a systematic review
Background Acute patients presenting with hypotension in the prehospital or emergency
department (ED) setting are in need of focused management and knowledge of the …
department (ED) setting are in need of focused management and knowledge of the …
Physician variation in time to antimicrobial treatment for septic patients presenting to the emergency department
Objectives: Delayed initiation of appropriate antimicrobials is linked to higher sepsis
mortality. We investigated interphysician variation in septic patients' door-to-antimicrobial …
mortality. We investigated interphysician variation in septic patients' door-to-antimicrobial …