Abstract Two randomized controlled studies have shown a meaningful improvement in outcome in survivors of out of hospital cardiac…
Category: Review
Abstract Acute renal failure is one of the most common organ failures occurring in critically ill patients. Mortality rates…
Abstract Nutritional support is now recognized as an essential component of care in all critically ill patients. Malnourished patients…
Abstract Activation of phospholipase A2, excess formation of proinflammatory eicosanoids, decreased generation of lysophosphatidylcholine (LPC) and enhanced levels of…
On the first part of this article we discussed issues related to withholding and withdrawing life-support. In this part…