Images in clinical medicine Pneumoperitoneum following cardiopulmonary resuscitation in a COVID19 patient Gabriel Cervera, Daryelle S. Varon, Joseph Varon Case presentation An 86-year-old Hispanic lady was brought to the emergency department in acute respiratory distress. She had tested…
Original Age factor and COVID-19: Are there limits to be admitted in the ICU? An ethical issue Santiago Herrero Abstract Objective: The aim of this article is to clarify different aspects including ethics about the elderly patients during…
Original Ultrasound cardiac output monitor inter-rater agreement in Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Putu Aditya Wiguna, Indah Kartika Murni, Desy Rusmawatiningtyas Abstract Objective: Although Ultrasound Cardiac Output Measurement (USCOM) is relatively simple to operate, its reliability for novice user needs…
Original Comparison of the resuscitative effects between lactated ringer and lactated ringer/hydroxyethyl starch 6% (200/0.5) combination to serum lactate level in hemorrhagic shock in Lepus nigricollis rabbits Faisal Muchtar, Syafri Kamsul Arif, Andi Husni Tanra, Arif Santoso, Made Wiryana, Agussalim Bukhari, Nurpudji Astuti Daud, Hisbullah, Warsinggih, Ilhamjaya Patellongi Abstract Objective: The ideal resuscitative strategy in hemorrhagic shock remains a matter of debate. The standard resuscitation fluid comprises…
Review Optic nerve and transcranial doppler ultrasonography for diagnosing increased intracranial pressure in adult traumatic brain injury patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis Nancy Margarita Rehatta, Merlin Guntur Jaya, Corinne Prawira Putri, Ricardo Adrian Nugraha, Dana Hendrawan Putra, Imran Harsam Kamal, Nabila Ananda Kloping, Taufan Adityawardhana, Michael Jonatan, Yudhistira Pradnyan Kloping Abstract Objective: To evaluate the accuracy of ultrasonography to assess the increase of intracranial pressure by assessing optic nerve…
Case report Dabigatran-induced hemopericardium with tamponade Zouheir Ibrahim Bitar, Ossama Sajeh Maadarani, Mahmoud Jaber Mohsen, Tamer Mohamed Zaalouk Abstract Background: Rapidly changing the pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics in critically ill patients with acute kidney injury leads to patients…