Editorial From Wallenberg’s to SIRS: A tale of a critically ill physician Joseph Varon Who knows more about a disease than the one who suffers it? That’s the repeated phrase that my anatomy…
Original A pre-printed medication chart in the ICU for patients admitted after coronary artery bypass graft surgery improves prescribing of secondary prevention at hospital discharge Sumeet Kumar Reddy, Nelson Wang, Mark Weatherall, Barry Mahon, Paul Young Abstract Objective: To determine whether the introduction of a pre-printed Intensive Care Unit (ICU) drug chart after coronary artery…
Original The transpulmonary pressure as an indicator of lung stress in the disorder of chest wall mechanics in pediatric acute lung injury: Study in pig model Ririe Fachrina Malisie, Gunanti Soeyono, Agus Firmansyah Abstract Objectives: To determine the role of the end-inspiratory transpulmonary pressure as an indicator of the lung stress in…
Case report Clinical improvement of multiple sclerosis after implementation of mild therapeutic hypothermia: A case report Joseph Varon, Samantha Fernandez Hernandez, Cynthia Ocegueda-Pacheco Abstract Therapeutic hypothermia is the latest, revolutionary therapy, mostly used in intensive care units after out-of-hospital, and sometimes in-hospital,…
Case report Uncommon presentations of choriocarcinoma KW Lam Abstract Choriocarcinoma is a rare disease in the young population. It uncommonly occurs after a normal full term pregnancy…