Category: Original

Faisal Muchtar

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The effectiveness of 0.12% chlorhexidine compared to fluoride toothpaste as an oral hygiene agent in reducing the incidence of VAP and BAL microorganisms in patients with MV in the ICU of Dr. Wahidin Sudirohusodo Hospital

Dodi Franata, Faisal Muchtar, Ari Santri Palinrungi, Muhammad Rum, Andi Adil, Hisbullah

Abstract Background: One of the serious complications in patients undergoing mechanical ventilation is called ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). Effective oral…

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

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

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

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…

Chrysnawati Lidia Ratnasari

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

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

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

Diana Tangdan Ampulembang

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

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

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

Hery Irawan

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

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

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

Haizah Nurdin

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

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

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

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)

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

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

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…

Original

A combined parameter of changes in procalcitonin and C-reactive protein (CRP) in predicting the clinical outcome of severe pneumonia

Joshua Christian Suyanto, Prananda Surya Airlangga, Philia Setiawan, Christrijogo Sumartono, Pudji Lestari

Abstract Background: Pneumonia is an infectious disease with high mortality rates despite early diagnosis and adequate treatment. Therefore, the…