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Month: October 2024

Hery Irawan

Original

Correlation of pentraxin-3 and procalcitonin levels with Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) scores in septic patients

Hery Irawan, Syamsul Hilal Salam, Hisbullah Amin, Faisal Muchtar, Haizah Nurdin

Abstract Objective: This study aimed to determine the correlation between pentraxin-3 and procalcitonin levels with Sequential Organ Failure Assessment…

Haizah Nurdin

Original

Correlation between interleukin-6, HMGB-1, and neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio to acute respiratory distress syndrome

Haizah Nurdin, Syamsul Hilal Salam, Faisal Muchtar, Fikhry Ferdian, Syafri Kamsul Arif, Muhammad Rum

Abstract Backgroundː Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) has a high mortality rate if not diagnosed and treated promptly. Several…

Syahyad Aryamehr

Original

Comparison of mechanical ventilation procedure based on predicted body weight and driving pressure in critically ill patients without ARDS (study of potential lung injury caused by mechanical ventilation)

Faisal Muchtar, Syamsul Hilal Salam, Haizah Nurdin, Syahyad Aryamehr, Syafri Kamsul Arif

Abstract Objective: This study aimed to assess the effect of mechanical ventilation based on predicted body weight (PBW) and…

Bintang Hansel

Case report

Management of hypoxic respiratory failure with the use of high flow nasal cannula (HFNC) in pregnant patients with hypokalemic periodic paralysis and suspected distal renal tubular acidosis: A case report

Bintang Hansel, Felicia Handoko, Maya Permatasari Suyata

Abstract Introduction: Hypoxic respiratory failure occurs when the respiratory system cannot adequately provide oxygen to the body, leading to…

A. Alshimemeri

Case report

A case report of unresolved pneumonia in an adult patient in ICU

A. Alshimemeri, H. Al-Mishari, G. Ibrahim, IE Aly, S. Al-Shimemeri, F. Almajid

Patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) typically show significant improvement within 3-5 days. However, if symptoms persist or radiologic infiltrates…

Lawrence Lau

Original

Development of a scoring system as reference tool to support ICU triage

Lawrence Lau, Clement CC Leung, Harriet HY Kong, Emily WS Cheung, Michele MY Tang, Fu-loi Chow

Abstract Background: Triage is pivotal in intensive care for patient safety and resource allocation. The admission algorithm has been…