Benichou, Nicolas Lebbah, Saïd Hajage, David Martin-Lefèvre, Laurent Pons, Bertrand Boulet, Eric Boyer, Alexandre Chevrel, Guillaume Lerolle, Nicolas Carpentier, Dorothée
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BackgroundVascular access for renal replacement therapy (RRT) is routine question in the intensive care unit. Randomized trials comparing jugular and femoral sites have shown similar rate of nosocomial events and catheter dysfunction. However, recent prospective observational data on RRT catheters use are scarce. We aimed to assess the site of RRT ...
Lesieur, Olivier Quenot, Jean Pierre Cohen-Solal, Zoé David, Raphaëlle De Saint Blanquat, Laure Elbaz, Maxime Gaillard Le Roux, Bénédicte Goulenok, Cyril Lavoué, Sylvain Lemiale, Virginie
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Intensive care unit professionals have experience in critical care and its proportionality, collegial decision-making, withholding or withdrawal of treatment deemed futile, and communication with patients’ relatives. These elements rely on ethical values from which we must not deviate in a pandemic situation. The recommendations made by the Ethics ...
Bay, Pierre Lebreton, Guillaume Mathian, Alexis Demondion, Pierre Desnos, Cyrielle Chommeloux, Juliette Hékimian, Guillaume Bréchot, Nicolas Nieszkowska, Ania Schmidt, Matthieu
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BackgroundSystemic rheumatic diseases (SRDs) are a group of inflammatory disorders that can require intensive care unit (ICU) admission because of multiorgan involvement with end-organ failure(s). Critically ill SRD patients requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) were studied to gain insight into their characteristics and outcomes.Met...
Daubin, Cédric Fournel, François Thiollière, Fabrice Daviaud, Fabrice Ramakers, Michel Polito, Andréa Flocard, Bernard Valette, Xavier Du Cheyron, Damien Terzi, Nicolas
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BackgroundTo assess the ability of procalcitonin (PCT) to distinguish between bacterial and nonbacterial causes of patients with severe acute exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD) admitted to the ICU, we conducted a retrospective analysis of two prospective studies including 375 patients with severe AECOPD with suspected lower respiratory tract infections....
Laurent, Alexandra Fournier, Alicia Lheureux, Florent Martin Delgado, Maria Cruz Bocci, Maria G. Prestifilippo, Alessia Aslanian, Pierre Henriques, Julie Paget-Bailly, Sophie Constantin, Jean-Michel
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BackgroundThe intensive care unit is increasingly recognized as a stressful environment for healthcare professionals. This context has an impact on the health of these professionals but also on the quality of their personal and professional life. However, there is currently no validated scale to measure specific stressors perceived by healthcare pr...
Depuydt, Pieter Guidet, Bertrand
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Lavillegrand, Jean-Rémi Garnier, Marc Spaeth, Agathe Mario, Nathalie Hariri, Geofroy Pilon, Antoine Berti, Enora Fieux, Fabienne Thietart, Sara Urbina, Tomas
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An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.
Ferreira, Juliana C. Ho, Yeh-Li Besen, Bruno Adler Maccagnan Pinheiro Malbouisson, Luiz Marcelo Sa Taniguchi, Leandro Utino Mendes, Pedro Vitale Costa, Eduardo Leite Vieira Park, Marcelo Daltro-Oliveira, Renato Roepke, Roberta M. L.
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BackgroundApproximately 5% of COVID-19 patients develop respiratory failure and need ventilatory support, yet little is known about the impact of mechanical ventilation strategy in COVID-19. Our objective was to describe baseline characteristics, ventilatory parameters, and outcomes of critically ill patients in the largest referral center for COVI...
Carenzo, Luca Protti, Alessandro Dalla Corte, Francesca Aceto, Romina Iapichino, Giacomo Milani, Angelo Santini, Alessandro Chiurazzi, Chiara Ferrari, Michele Heffler, Enrico
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Annals of Intensive Care
BackgroundSurvivors of severe COVID-19 are at risk of impaired health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and persistent physical and psychological disability after ICU and hospital discharge. The subsequent social burden is a major concern. We aimed to assess the short-term HRQoL, physical function and prevalence of post-traumatic stress symptoms of i...
Laurent, Alexandra Fournier, Alicia Lheureux, Florent Louis, Guillaume Nseir, Saad Jacq, Gwenaelle Goulenok, Cyril Muller, Grégoire Badie, Julio Bouhemad, Bélaïd
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BackgroundWe investigated the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on mental health of professionals working in the intensive care unit (ICU) according to the intensity of the epidemic in France.MethodsThis cross-sectional survey was conducted in 77 French hospitals from April 22 to May 13 2020. All ICU frontline healthcare workers were eligible. The prim...
