[PDF] Top 20 Rev. bras. ter. intensiva vol.21 número2

... his is a before/after study (stage 1/stage II) con- ducted from August 2005 to September 2007, in the wards of the emergency department and intensive care unit (ICU) of[r] ... See full document

... Recently developed less invasive methods for estimating cardiac output and pulmo- nary capillary wedge pressure together with the failure of randomized studies to d[r] ... See full document

... Our study presents some limitations, that made gen- eralization of results unfeasible. Collection was not per- formed by a single evaluator who did not know to which group the patients belong. Base diseases were varied ... See full document

... he treatment group may be compared with one or more control groups (arms of the study) that may use the trivial treatment of clinical practice or placebo (in the case of a dru[r] ... See full document

... A avaliação da responsividade a volume no paciente em venti- lação espontânea representa um desaio para o intensivista. A maior parte dos conhecimentos adquiridos sobre interação coração-pulmão e o cálculo de índices ... See full document

... A produção endógena de óxido nítrico pode ser detectada e monitorada no ar exalado de homens e animais. O óxido nítri- co exalado tem se tornado um instrumento valioso de diag- nóstico e monitorização da inlamação e ... See full document

... The pressure-volume (PxV) curve graphically dis- plays the lung inflation pressure relative to tidal vol- ume offered during inspiration, and the passive ra- tio during expiration. Several authors advocate using ... See full document

... A utilização da ultrassonograia inserida no contexto de tera- pia intensiva possibilita a realização de procedimentos invasivos e diagnósticos beira-leito. Através da portabilidade dos equipa- mentos atuais, ... See full document

... herefore the objectives of this study were: to verify the efects of association of respiratory physiotherapy techniques for airway clearance in mean resistance of the airway (R[r] ... See full document

... Métodos: Foi realizado um estudo descritivo exploratório com proissionais de saúde (médicos, isioterapeutas e enfermei- ros) da unidade de terapia intensiva de um hospital universitário, em Salvador-BA, no período ... See full document

... A cross over study was carried out to determine the place of referral at postoperative of primary bariatric surgery, assessing the clinical-surgical complications that wou[r] ... See full document

... he development of acute respiratory distress syndrome is associated with in- creased mortality and higher prevalence of complications, representing the actual challenge in the man[r] ... See full document

... signed an informed consent form with instructions on the study nature and purpose. To ensure ano- nymity we used the code E (E1 to E9), according to the interview sequence. Data collection was made by one of the ... See full document

... is important to mention that many physicians do not optimize hospice care, mainly pain control, fearing a possible side effect of sedation analgesia drugs. In many occasions, prescription of opioids is avoided for fear ... See full document

... medicina intensiva foi gostar de trabalhar com pacientes graves ...medicina intensiva estão relacionados à pior qualidade de vida ou de ...rapia intensiva durante a graduação são mais propensos a ... See full document

... The population must be studied and, in view of the reality experienced in underdeveloped countries, to choose low priced, easy to use methods allowing professionals to reach an approximate estimate of the energy ... See full document

... Methods : Patients with cardiac disease and renal failure receiving re- nal replacement therapy, admitted to an intensive care unit, were submitted to nutritional eva[r] ... See full document

... This study described the epidemiologic proi le of pa- tients with sepsis in ICU in the city of Passo Fundo, Brazil, and found a high prevalence of sepsis and an unacceptable high morta[r] ... See full document

... JUSTIFICATIVA E OBJETIVOS: A sepse é a expres- são de uma complexa rede de mediadores. Falência de múltiplos órgãos e choque séptico são as principais causas de óbito nas unidades de terapia intensiva em todo o ... See full document

... e col., o qual ao estudar 167 pacientes submetidos a VMNI pós-extubação observaram diminuição na mor- talidade e no desenvolvimento de IRpA. Nesse mes- mo estudo, ao analisar apenas os pacientes hipercáp- nicos, ... See full document