Already one year ago the terribly sad news of Dr Iqbal Mustafa sudden death hurt us, a few days…
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Month: August 2005
A 39-year old gentleman with pancreatitis sustained cardiorespiratory arrest due to tension pneumothorax after a Swan-Ganz catheter placement. Despite…
Coronary heart disease patients with 308 polymorphism (particularly heterozygote G-A polymorphism) have a higher circulating TNF a concentration compared…
Now-a-days, the focus on lactate is due to its being an oxidative substrate for energy metabolism in brain (and…
The objective of mechanical ventilation used in the management of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) is to ensure adequate…
Lung protective ventilation has been shown to reduce mortality in ARDS patients. Current guidelines are focussed on lowering tidal…
Fluid resuscitation is one of the most common therapeutic steps in the critically ill. In this brief overview, the…
Temperature change is a conserved physiological response to infection. In animal studies cytokine responses associated with body temperature changes…