Impact of fever on the outcome non-anoxic acute brain injury …
Background Fever is a common condition in intensive care unit (ICU) patients, with an incidence between 30 and 50% in non-neurological ICU patients and up to 70–90% in neurological ICU …
The evidence highlights that clinicians should prioritize avoidance of pyrexia over any specific hypothermia tem-perature targets. Careful attention to the timing of prog-nostication (no earlier …
Targeted temperature control following traumatic brain injury: …
Aims and scope The aim of this panel was to develop consensus recommendations on targeted temperature control (TTC) in patients with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) and in patients …
Sep 1, 2021 · The aim of this review and Bayes-ian meta-analysis was to evaluate the efect of TTM on survival and neurological outcome compared to no TTM or avoiding pyrexia in the …
Background Temperature control is recommended after out of hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) by international guide-lines. This survey aimed to investigate current clinical practice and areas of …
S2 Critical Care March 2008 Vol 12 Suppl 2 28th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine transmission (84% vs 69%). 46.3% of the public versus 16% of the …
Central venous catheter infection: incidence and risk factors
Mar 13, 2009 · There was a 31% per day increase in infection, and this was likely to be associated with pyrexia and a raised C-reactive protein. Interestingly, disease factors such as …
Procalcitonin testing has the potential to reduce unnecessary ...
Feb 17, 2005 · Brunkhorst FM, Clark AL, Forycki ZF, et al: Pyrexia, procalcitonin, immune activation and survival in cardiogenic shock: the potential importance of bacterial translocation.
Adverse events associated with poor neurological outcome during ...
Dec 1, 2015 · Introduction The aim of this study was to investigate the association of adverse events (AEs) during targeted temperature management (TTM) and other AEs and concomitant …
Jun 7, 2012 · Childs C, Wieloch T, Lecky F, et al: Report of a consensus meeting on human brain temperature after severe traumatic brain injury: its measurement and management during …