Abstract Subarachnoid pneumorrhachis is an increasingly identified entity in the setting of trauma. We report a case of this finding incidentally and of a positive
Abstract Objectives: In pediatric cardiac surgery, high blood lactate levels during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) are associated with tissue hypoperfusion and contribute to postoperative complications. Studies
Abstract Background: Several biomarkers show diagnostic value for traumatic brain injury (TBI), especially in patients with severe TBI. In the present study, we examined whether
Abstract Objective: To determine the effect of N-acetylcysteine (NAC) on the high-sensitive C-reactive protein (hsCRP) level and wall motion score index (WMSI) in patients with
Abstract Objective: To assess the effectiveness of intravenous (IV) thiamine in reducing hyperlactatemia in septic shock patients. Design: Prospective, randomized controlled trial. Setting: General intensive
A 77-year-old gentleman, with past medical history of dementia and psychosis, presented to the emergency department with a chief complaint of abdominal distention. X-ray imaging