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The quick sequential organ failure assessment score for predicting outcome in patients with sepsis and evidence of multiorgan failure at the time of emergency department presentation

Adel Reda AI Ghozy, M. El Hallage, M. Khalid, K. Abdalla

Abstract Background: Sepsis is defined as a life-threatening organ dysfunction due to an inflammatory immune response triggered by an…

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First-week energy deficit and mortality in critically ill Covid-19 patients

Niken Puruhita, Febe Christianto, Luciana Sutanto, Banundari Rachmawati, Sofyan Harahap, Muchlis Adi Sofro, Retnaningsih, I. Riwanto, Hertanto W. Subagio

Abstract Introduction: Risk factors for mortality of critically ill Coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) were older age, use of a…

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Role of cumulative fluid balance, intraabdominal pressure, diaphragm excursion, and neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio on the difficulty of the weaning process from mechanical ventilation in critically ill patients

Anung Darmawan, Indro Mulyono, Andi Ade Wijaya

Abstract Objective: The weaning process of mechanical ventilation in critically ill patients could face resistance from multifactorial causes and…

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Incidence and factors associated with bleeding in critically ill medical patients on pharmacological prophylaxis for deep vein thrombosis in intensive care unit – a single-center observational study from South India

Gowtam Mukhesh, Sudha Madhavan, Viswanathan Pandurangan, Devasena Srinivasan, Emmanuel Bhaskar, Lakshmi Marappa

Abstract Objective: This study was aimed to assess the incidence of bleeding and factors associated with bleeding among critically…

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Validation test of sequential organ failure assessment score in predicting 28-day mortality in critically ill COVID-19

Andi Ade Wijaya Ramlan, Defitra Nanda Sasmita, Riyadh Firdaus, Dita Aditianingsih, Noorhafidz

Abstract Background: Mortality predictors are often used for analyzing disease progression as a guide for disease management strategy. The…

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The Paediatric Resuscitation Room: Demographic analysis and predictors for admittance in Intensive Care Units

Ricardo Barreto Mota, Vicente Rey y Formoso, Sara Madureira Gomes, Sandra Neves, João Viana, Augusto Ribeiro, Ana Maia, Luís Almeida Santos

Abstract Objective: Epidemiological description of paediatric patients admitted in the resuscitation room, identify the main pathologies that lead to…

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Low central venous pressure is not associated with low perfusion event in the setting of septic shock: A randomized controlled trial

Yohanes WH George, Amir S. Madjid, Aida Lydia, Ina Susianti Timan, Idrus Alwi, Saptawati Bardosono, Minarma Siagian, A. Husni Tanra, Dita Aditianingsih

Abstract Background: Guyton’s concept of hemodynamic physiology shows that venous return depends on the value of central venous pressure…

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Strategic comparison of fluid management in pre-eclampsia before cesarean section between 1 ml/kg BW/hour of colloid plus 5 mg/hour of furosemide and 80 ml/hour of crystalloid: Hemodynamic optimalization and plasma albumin level improvements

Windu Adi Baskoro, Indro Mulyono, Eddy Harijanto

Abstract Objective: Pre-eclampsia is a major cause of mortality and morbidity in pregnant women and complicates 7-10% of pregnancies….

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The accuracy of diaphragm thickening fraction, C-reactive protein, cumulative fluid balance, and rapid shallow breathing index in predicting the ease of weaning from mechanical ventilation in critical patients in the ICU

Rudy Nugroho, Indro Mulyono, Yohanes WH George

Abstract Background: Weaning from mechanical ventilation is essential for critically ill patients and obtaining mechanical ventilation. Several parameters were…

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Role of growth differentiation factor-15 and left ventricular global longitudinal strain in predicting major adverse cardiovascular events following acute myocardial infarction

Trisulo Wasyanto, Annisa Tridamayanti, Suwondo Ariyanto, Ahmad Yasa, Niniek Purwaningtyas, Habibie Arifianto

Abstract Background: Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) remains the leading cause of death worldwide. High serum levels of growth differentiation…