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Physiological-dose steroid therapy in sepsis [ISRCTN36253388]
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Introduction The aim of the study was to assess the prognostic importance of basal cortisol concentrations and cortisol response to corticotropin, and to determine... -
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The critically ill patient after hepatobiliary surgery
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background: We analyzed the causes and results of utilization of critical care services in the special care unit in patients after surgical procedures performed by... -
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Clinical review: Hypertonic saline resuscitation in sepsis
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The present review discusses the hemodynamic effects of hypertonic saline in experimental shock and in patients with sepsis. We comment on the mechanisms of action of... -
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Pro/con clinical debate: The use of a protected specimen brush in the diagnosis of ventilator associated pneumonia
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Although mechanical ventilation is instituted as a life-saving technique, it may lead to complications that can negatively impact on patients' morbidity and/or... -
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Insulin: a wonder drug in the critically ill?
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Stress hyperglycaemia is a common event in acute critical illness. There is increasing evidence that maintaining normoglycaemia and treatment with insulin (or with... -
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Immune modulation in the treatment of respiratory infection
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
The limitations of currently available treatment for severe respiratory infection are demonstrated by the relatively fixed mortality associated with these infections... -
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The relationship between FV Leiden and pulmonary embolism
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Pulmonary embolism (PE) is one of the leading causes of in-patient hospital deaths. As a consequence, the identification of hemostatic variables that could identify... -
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Natural Resource Protection and Child Health Indicators, 2014 Release
National Aeronautics and Space Administration —
The Natural Resource Protection and Child Health Indicators, 2014 Release, are produced in support of the U.S. Millennium Challenge Corporation as selection criteria... -
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Experience collecting interim data on mortality: an example from the RALES study
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Introduction The Randomized Aldactone Evaluation Study (RALES) randomized 822 patients to receive 25 mg spironolactone daily and 841 to receive placebo. The primary... -
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Clinical review: Splanchnic ischaemia
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Inadequate splanchnic perfusion is associated with increased morbidity and mortality, particularly if liver dysfunction coexists. Heart failure, increased intra-... -
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Hyperbilirubinaemia after major thoracic surgery: comparison between open-heart surgery and oesophagectomy
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background: Hyperbilirubinaemia is a common occurrence in patients who are admitted to intensive care units (ICUs) after major surgery, and it is associated with high... -
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Looking beyond 28-day all-cause mortality
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
A growing body of evidence indicates that survivors of intensive care have an impaired quality of life. It is not entirely clear from the available literature whether... -
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Thrombocytopenia in critically ill surgical patients: a case-control study evaluating attributable mortality and transfusion requirements
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background: That thrombocytopenia results in increased mortality or transfusion requirements has not been confirmed by previous studies. We performed a case-control... -
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Paper reports overview: Mortality and morbidity prediction and reduction in the high risk patient
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Paper reports overview: Mortality and morbidity prediction and reduction in the high risk patient -
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The MRC trial of assessment and management of older people in the community: objectives, design and interventions [ISRCTN23494848]
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services —
Background The benefit of regular multidimensional assessment of older people remains controversial. The majority of trials have been too small to produce adequate... -
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National Coral Reef Monitoring Program: Stratified Random Surveys (StRS) of Coral Demography (Adult and Juvenile Corals) across the Hawaiian Archipelago since 2013
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
NCRMP CORAL DEMOGRAPHIC DATA HAS NOW BEEN MERGED INTO A PACIFIC-WIDE METADATA RECORD -- PLEASE REFER TO https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/71550 FOR MOST... -
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National Coral Reef Monitoring Program: Stratified Random Surveys (StRS) of Coral Demography (Adult and Juvenile Corals) across the Mariana Archipelago since 2014
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
NCRMP CORAL DEMOGRAPHIC DATA HAS NOW BEEN MERGED INTO A PACIFIC-WIDE METADATA RECORD -- PLEASE REFER TO https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/inport/item/71550 FOR MOST... -
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"RV Manta - FGBNMS - FGBNMS-17-22-Nov_WQ.nc - 29.31N, 94.67W - 2017-10-30"
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce —
Conduct SCUBA operations at EFGB, WFGB, and Stetson Bank to exchange water quality instruments and conduct photo transects and fish surveys in the mortality zone.... -
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Secondary organic aerosol and cardiorespiratory disease mortality data
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency —
The analysis code for post-processing CMAQ predictions, aggregating CMAQ to annual-average component values, aligning data by county, and performing the statistical... -
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Terrestrial Condition Assessment (TCA) Insect and Pathogen Hazard (Map Service)
Department of Agriculture —
The 2018 National Insect and Disease Risk Map (NIDRM) developed by USFS-FHAAST indicates locations where forests are stressed and susceptible to outbreaks of native...