Resuscitation
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Critical care of the burn patient: the first 48 hours.

29 Sep 2009 OBJECTIVE: The goal of this concise review is to provide an overview of some of the most important resuscitation and monitoring issues and approaches that are unique to burn patients compared with the general intensive care unit population. STUDY ... Read more...

Blood lactate monitoring in critically ill patients: a systematic health technology assessment.

29 Sep 2009 OBJECTIVE: To decide whether the use of blood lactate monitoring in critical care practice is appropriate. We performed a systematic health technology assessment as blood lactate monitoring has been implemented widely but its clinical value in ... Read more...

Intervention at the border of viability: perspective over a decade.

29 Sep 2009 OBJECTIVE: To investigate prenatal management and outcome of infants born at the border of viability during 2 periods, 2001 to 2003 (late epoch) and 1993 to 1995 (early epoch). DESIGN: Cohort study. SETTING: Single academic, high-risk perinatal ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Resuscitation'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• [Ferenc Flór (1809-1871) was born two hundred years ago] 2 Oct 2009
• Critical care of the burn patient: the first 48 hours. 29 Sep 2009
• Blood lactate monitoring in critically ill patients: a systematic health technology assessment. 29 Sep 2009
• On extending the indications for the use of therapeutic hypothermia. 29 Sep 2009
• Is it "lipid sink," hemodilution, or both? 29 Sep 2009
• Lactate: finally ready for prime time? 29 Sep 2009
• [6/7. Resuscitation of the newborn and at the end of life] 29 Sep 2009
• Intervention at the border of viability: perspective over a decade. 29 Sep 2009
• Obesity-induced hepatic hypoperfusion primes for hepatic dysfunction after resuscitated hemorrhagic shock. 29 Sep 2009
• A transient inflammatory reaction in the lung after experimental hemorrhagic shock and resuscitation with a hemoglobin-vesicles solution compared with rat RBC transfusion. 30 Aug 2009
• Using research to determine support for a policy on family presence during resuscitation. 30 Aug 2009
• [A nurse for twenty years, and still as passionate] 30 Aug 2009
• And she's not only merely dead, she's really most sincerely dead. 30 Aug 2009
• Negligible effect of selective preoperative biliary drainage on perioperative resuscitation, morbidity, and mortality in patients undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy. 30 Aug 2009
• Lyophilized plasma for resuscitation in a swine model of severe injury. 30 Aug 2009
• The renal effect of replacement fluids in controlled severe hemorrhagic shock: an experimental study. 30 Aug 2009
• Resuscitation at the limits of viability--an Irish perspective. 30 Aug 2009
• Improving length-based weight estimates by adding a body habitus (obesity) icon. 30 Aug 2009
• Epinephrine impairs lipid resuscitation from bupivacaine overdose: a threshold effect. 30 Aug 2009
• Outcomes of planned home birth with registered midwife versus planned hospital birth with midwife or physician. 29 Aug 2009

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Technical information about 'Resuscitation'

Definition: The restoration to life or consciousness of one apparently dead. (Dorland, 27th ed)

Descriptor UI: D012151

Alternative terms: Resuscitation; Resuscitations;

Allowable Qualifiers: adverse effects; classification; economics; history; instrumentation; methods; mortality; nursing; psychology; standards; trends; utilization; veterinary; statistics & numerical data; contraindications; ethics; education;

Tree Number: E02.365.647;

Technical Notes: do not use /util except by MeSH definition; RESUSCITATION is correct translation for French "réanimation"