Case report Unexpected uterine rupture in an unscarred uterus presenting as postpartum hemorrhagic shock and cardiac arrest: Diagnostic and management challenges Paúl Alberto Sandoval-Quiñonez, Francisco Javier Castro-Apodaca, Oscar Osuna-Álvarez, Alán Hamid Gámez-Meza, Emma Angelica Urrea Castro, Humberto Obeso Espinoza, Miguel Ángel Martínez-Rodríguez, Adilene Astorga Rendon, José Pavel Zatarain-Mendívil, Luis Alfredo Garay Vizcarra, Joel Murillo-Llanes Abstract Uterine rupture is a life-threatening obstetric emergency defined by the complete disruption of all uterine layers during pregnancy…
Case report Septic shock and prostatic abscess in a nondiabetic patient with melioidosis: Critical care perspectives Kavya Yanamadala, Vaishnavi S., Sivaprakash V., RB Sudagar Singh Abstract Background: Melioidosis, caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei, is an important cause of community-acquired septic shock in endemic tropical regions….
Original Severe dengue in obstetric patients: A two-year analysis of critical complications and maternal-fetal outcomes in a general hospital in Mazatlán, Mexico Francisco Javier Castro-Apodaca, Joel Murillo-Llanes, Martha Alejandra Plascencia-Aguilar, Dalia Magaña-Ordorica, Gloria Maria Peña-García, Rosa Ávila-Valdez, Osiris Del Carmen Valdéz-Ortiz, Jesús Gilberto Arámburo-Gálvez, Nancy Godoy-Rodríguez, Francisco Javier Hernández-Mora, Alberto Ballesteros-Manzo, Bryan Miguel Ahumada-Félix, Adrian Canizalez-Roman Abstract Introduction: Dengue infection represents a growing threat to maternal health in endemic regions, with potential progression to severe…
Original Comparison of the effects of RL, RL combined with HES 6%, and RL combined with gelofusine in advanced resuscitation of patients with hemorrhagic shock Rachmad Ismail, Muhammad Rum, Faisal Muchtar, Haizah Nurdin, Syamsul Hilal Salam, Andi Adil Abstract Objective: To compare the resuscitative effects of Ringer’s lactate (RL), RL combined with hydroxyethyl starch (HES) 130/0.4 6%…
Original Association between RRI, IVCCI, and CVP for the incidence of AKI in critically ill patients with risk of AKI in the Intensive Care Unit Muhammad Fauzi Saputra, Haizah Nurdin, Syamsul Hilal Salam, Syafri Kamsul Arif, Faisal Muchtar, Ari Santri Palinrungi Abstract Objective: To evaluate the predictive value of renal resistive index (RRI), inferior vena cava collapsibility index (IVCCI), and…