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Month: November 2006

Editorial

Pulmonary: A New Section

We proudly would like to inform readers of Critical Care and Shock that starting with this issue, there will…

Commentary

Re: Berlin Questionnaire and Portable Monitoring Device for Diagnosing Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Preliminary Study in Jakarta, Indonesia

Obstructive sleep apnea is the most common form of sleep-disordered breathing, affecting a significant population world-wide. Descriptions of sleep-disordered…

Images in clinical medicine

Flocculant Solution Therapy as Treatment for Fresh Paint Ingestion

Santiago Herrero, Moises Hernandez

A 69 year-old Caucasian female, was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit after ingesting 500 milliliters of fresh white…

Evidence based medicine

Cardiocerebral or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: A Time for Reappraisal

Joseph Varon, Caroline Ojeda

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Case report

Hyperthyroidism Presenting as Acute Muscular Weakness

Joseph Varon, Salim R. Surani, Fabricio Zuniga, William Caire, Monica Chmielewska

A 25 year-old Hispanic gentleman without any significant past medical history, presented to the emergency department with a 3…

Review

Cardiopulmonary Emergencies in Sarcoidosis

Bobbak Vahid, Vinia Mendoza, Naisohn Arfai, Paul E. Marik

Sarcoidosis is a systemic disease that commonly involves the lungs and the heart. Although rare, lifethreatening cardiopulmonary emergencies can…

Original

Berlin Questionnaire and Portable Monitoring Device for Diagnosing Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Preliminary Study in Jakarta, Indonesia

Menaldi Rasmin

Study objective: to evaluate patients who came with the history of snoring with Berlin Questionnaire and sleep study using…