Category: Original

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The effect of albumin transfusion on the CRP/albumin ratio in gastrointestinal surgery

Shila Suryani, MM Rudi Prihatno, Aditya P. Kartinofan, Iwan Dwi Cahyono, Wisnu B. Pramono

Abstract Background: The incidence of sepsis following gastrointestinal surgery remains high, despite advancements in treatment over recent decades. One…

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The impact of fluid resuscitation on the capillary leak in septic shock: Evaluation of CLI, CXCL10, cumulative fluid balance, organ dysfunction, and mortality

Indra Sukmana Putra, Ari Santri Palinrungi, Haizah Nurdin, Hisbullah, Faisal Muchtar, Syamsul Hilal Salam

Abstract Background: Fluid resuscitation is a key management strategy for septic shock patients who experience increased capillary permeability. Using…

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The relationship of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) as a predictor of events acute kidney injury (AKI) in septic patients treated in ICU

Miftah Furqon Aulia, Andriamuri Primaputra Lubis, Ester Lantika Silaen, Juliandi Harahap

Abstract Introduction: Sepsis is defined as life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by dysregulation of the body’s response to infection. Sepsis…

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Impact of nonconvulsive seizures after traumatic brain injury assessed by continuous electroencephalography monitoring in intensive care unit

Mohamed Ibrahim Afifiy, Hanan Elsayed Zaghla, Mohamed Abd Elmnem Abo Elghat, Saly Hasan Elkholy, Amr Abdelhamid Karam

Abstract Objective: To evaluate the impact of nonconvulsive seizures (NCS) and nonconvulsive status epilepticus (NCSE) diagnosed via continuous electroencephalogram…

Chrysnawati Lidia Ratnasari

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Correlation between vasoactive-inotropic score and enteral nutrition absorption ability in critically ill patients

Chrysnawati Lidia Ratnasari, Muhammad Rum, Syamsul Hilal Salam, Hisbullah, Faisal Muchtar, Ari Santri Palinrungi

Abstract Objective: To identify the correlation between vasoactive-inotropic score (VIS) and enteral nutrition absorption ability in critically ill patients….

Uleng

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Systemic immune-inflammation index as a marker for septic patients

Uleng, Ismirawati, Asvin Nurulita

Abstract Objective: This study aimed to ascertain how procalcitonin levels and the systemic immune-inflammation index (SII) correlate in patients…

Muhammad Ikhwan

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Comparison of chlorhexidine 0.12% and fluoride toothpaste as oral hygiene agents on oral microorganisms and Beck oral assessment scale in mechanically ventilated patients

Muhammad Ikhwan, Syafri Kamsul Arif, Faisal Muchtar, Hisbullah, Haizah Nurdin, Ari Santri Palinrungi

Abstract Objective: The primary goal of this study was to conduct a comprehensive analysis of the comparative effects of…

Diana Tangdan Ampulembang

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Proenkephalin plasma levels as a predictor of acute kidney injury in adult septic subjects

Diana Tangdan Ampulembang, Fitriani Mangarengi, Yuyun Widaningsih, Ilham Jaya Patellongi, Faisal Muchtar, Nursin Abd Kadir

Abstract Background: Sepsis is a leading cause of increased morbidity and mortality rates in hospitalized patients and is the…

Lawrence Lau

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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…

Syahyad Aryamehr

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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)

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

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