Sepsis continues to be a major cause of mortality and morbidity throughout the world. The annual incidence of severe…
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Sepsis continues to be a major cause of mortality and morbidity throughout the world. The annual incidence of severe…
Abstract Objective: The aim of the present study was to investigate both the outcomes and prognostic factors of ARF…
Abstract Objective: To evaluate the use of an adjustable venturi device with standard wall oxygen supply to deliver nasal…
A cardiac arrest is one of the most devastating events that can occur to a patient. Many attempts at…
Cystatin C is a 122-amino-acid, 13 kDa protein that is a member of the family of competitive inhibitors of…
Abstract Introduction: Scoring systems were developed to assess the severity of organ failures and to predict mortality. The sequential…
Surgical repair of traumatic fractured neck of femur (DHS or hemiarthroplasty) in elderly patients is a frequent procedure performed…
Abstract Objective and Setting: Ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) is the leading cause of mortality of hospital-acquired infections. One strategy…
Abstract Background: Quantification of left ventricular (LV) dyssynchrony allows for objective measures of resynchronization therapy (CRT) effectiveness. We tested…
Abstract Background: Airway pressure release ventilation (APRV) is an alternative approach to the “open-lung” ventilation strategy and has recently…