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October-December 2014 | Vol 4 | Issue 4 |
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| Editorial |
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| What's New in Critical Illness and Injury Science: The decades-long quest for a valid prognostic sepsis biomarker continues |
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| Marissa S Cohen, Anthony Cipriano, Stanislaw P Stawicki, Michael S Firstenberg, Thomas J Papadimos |
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| Sepsis is a leading cause of death in critically ill patients, accounting for over a quarter of a million deaths per year in the United States. [1] Despite increasing hospitalizations for sepsis, corr... |
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| Original Article |
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| Broadening of the red blood cell distribution width is associated with increased severity of illness in patients with sepsis |
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| Nader A Mahmood, Jacob Mathew, Balwinder Kang, Vincent A DeBari, Muhammad Anees Khan |
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| Background: Sepsis is a pro-inflammatory state caused by systemic infection. As sepsis progresses, multiple organ systems become affected with subsequent increase in mortality. Elevated red cel... |
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| A Multi Factorial Analysis of the epidemiology of Injuries from Falls from Heights |
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| Vineet Jain, Shruti Jain, BK Dhaon |
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| Background: Fall from height is a common cause of morbidity and mortality in suburban population in India. These cases are either domestic or workplace injuries with different causative factors... |
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| Original Article |
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| Comparison of i-gel™ and laryngeal mask airway in anesthetized paralyzed patients |
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| Seyed Mohammad Reza Hashemian, Navid Nouraei, Seyed Sadjad Razavi, Ebrahim Zaker, Alireza Jafari, Parivash Eftekhari, Golnar Radmand, Seyed Amir Mohajerani, Badiozzaman Radpay |
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| Background : The i-gel™ is a new device introduced recently. It differs from other supraglottic airway devices. It has a non-inflatable, gel-made cuff. Previously used devices, have some ... |
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