Case report Biloma: multiple organ failure after laparoscopic cholecystec-tomy Javier Baidon, Joseph Varon Abstract Multiple organ failure and septic shock due to a biloma secondary to laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is an infrequent…
Original Incidence of circulatory shock after spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage and impact on case-fatality: a multi-center cohort study Lauren Ng, Michelle Ghobrial, James Peoples, Syed Omar Shah, Matthew Vibbert, Jacqueline Urtecho, M. Kamran Athar, Barak Bar, Jack Jallo, Carissa C. Pineda, Diana Tzeng, Rodney Bell, Fred Rincon Abstract Objective: The epidemiology of circulatory shock after spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is unknown. We sought to determine its…
Original Hyperoxia is associated with higher case-fatality in ventilated patients with intra-cerebral hemorrhage Fred Rincon, Matthew Vibbert, Jacqueline Urtecho, M. Kamran Athar, William McBride, Jack Jallo, Rodney Bell Abstract Objectives: To test the hypothesis that hyperoxia was associated with higher in-hospital case-fatality in ventilated patients with ICH…
Commentary Nitroglycerin, stroke and hypertension: a word of caution Joseph Varon, Paul E. Marik The ENOS trial investigators performed a large multicenter trial investigating the role of a daily nitroglycerine patch in hypertensive…
Images in clinical medicine Severe dermatological presentation of graft vs host disease Jobin Nash, Brian Wessman A 67-year-old Caucasian female presented to the Surgical Intensive Care Unit (SICU) with an extensive dermatological manifestation of Graft…
Nitroglycerin, stroke and hypertension: a word of caution