Original Mid-regional proadrenomedullin is a good prognostic marker for patients in the Intensive Care Unit with sepsis Alaa A. Fahmy, Mervat Mostafa Azab, Ghada Elsayed Amr, Heba M. Matar, Amany Mohyeldin Sediq Abstract Objectives: In the current study, we aimed to evaluate the prognostic value of measuring C-reactive protein (CRP), procalcitonin…
Review Cholestatic liver dysfunction in critically ill children: A boon or a bane? Fatima Safira Alatas, Stephanie Wijaya, Antonius Hocky Pudjiadi Abstract The phenomenon of “intensive care unit (ICU) jaundice” describes cholestasis that occurs in critically ill patients. This ICU…
Original Interleukin-6 as an early marker mortality prediction in the first day of pediatric septic shock in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Arina Setyaningtyas, Soetjipto, Anang Endaryanto, Antonius Hocky Pudjiadi Abstract Introduction: Early identification of infection severity and organ dysfunction is crucial in improving outcomes for patients with sepsis….
Review Redefining the Wells criteria for pulmonary embolism to include Covid-19 Abbas Alshami, David Grzybacz, Helen Pozdniakova, Joseph Varon Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a potentially life-threatening clinical condition that occurs when there is a disruption to blood flow…
Original Predictors of mortality and neurological dysfunction in cardiac arrest: A retrospective single centre study Margarida Cabral, Diana Castro, Maria João Palavras, Flávia Santos, Filipa Sequeira, Luís Pereira, João Morais Abstract Objective: The aim of this study was to identify the mortality rate of cardiac arrest in our institution…
Original The impact of fresh frozen plasma versus fibrinogen concentrates on maternal outcomes in a severe postpartum hemorrhage requiring massive transfusion Anouar Jarraya, Manel Kammoun, Karim Bouzid, Yesmine Ellouze, Kais Chaabene, Kamel Kolsi Abstract Objective: Massive transfusions after major postpartum hemorrhage can lead to severe maternal morbidity and mortality. The aim of…