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Journal of Critical Care
Volume 21, Issue 2, Pages 117-230 (June 2006)
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Feature--HSR Methodology


Economic evaluation in critical care medicine
Heather L. Cox, Kevin B. Laupland, Braden J. Manns
pages 117-124
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Formation and validation of a telephone battery to assess cognitive function in acute respiratory distress syndrome survivors
Jason D. Christie, Rosette C. (Plotkin) Biester, Darren B. Taichman, William H. Shull, John Hansen-Flaschen, Judy A. Shea, Ramona O. Hopkins
pages 125-132
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Development and implementation of a high-quality clinical database: the Australian and New Zealand Intensive Care Society Adult Patient Database
Peter J. Stow, Graeme K. Hart, Tracey Higlett, Carol George, Robert Herkes, David McWilliam, Rinaldo Bellomo, for the ANZICS Database Management Committee
pages 133-141
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Adjustment of intensive care unit outcomes for severity of illness and comorbidity scores
Monica Norena, Hubert Wong, Willie D. Thompson, Sean P. Keenan, Peter M. Dodek
pages 142-150
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Feature--Classic Papers


The Bartlett et al extracorporeal membrane oxygenation case series from 1977, with expert commentary provided by Dr P. Pearl O'Rourke
R. Scott Watson, P. Pearl O'Rourke, Robert H. Bartlett
pages 151-155
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Clinical Research--Adult


Experience with a step-down respiratory care center at a tertiary referral medical center in Taiwan
Jian Su, Chang-Yi Lin, Pei-Jan Chen, Fung J. Lin, Shiow-Kwan Chen, Hsu-Tah Kuo
pages 156-161
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The “rights” for patients with prolonged respiratory failure
Claudio M. Martin
pages 161-162
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Hypernatremia in the neurologic intensive care unit: how high is too high?
Venkatesh Aiyagari, Ellen Deibert, Michael N. Diringer
pages 163-172
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Prophylactic low-molecular-weight heparin: Prescription practice in an intensive care unit
Patrick Tilleul, Gaëlle Tredan, Géraldine Austruy, Eric Maury, Georges Offenstadt, Bertrand Guidet
pages 173-178
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Daily evaluation of organ function during renal replacement therapy in intensive care unit patients with acute renal failure
Sylas B. Cappi, Yasser Sakr, Jean-Louis Vincent
pages 179-183
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What's my mother's SOFA today, doc? Commentary on: Daily evaluation of organ function during renal replacement therapy in ICU patients with acute renal failure
Alexander Briskin, Michelle Hladunewich
pages 183-184
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Predictors of extubation failure in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Laurent Robriquet, Hugues Georges, Olivier Leroy, Patrick Devos, Thibaut D'escrivan, Benoit Guery
pages 185-190
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Commentary: Extubating patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: Transitioning from art to science
Kevin Sanders
pages 190-192
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Prospective comparative study on the hemodynamic and functional consequences of arterial monitoring catheters in intensive care patients on the short and long term
Rigo Hoencamp, Chris Ulrich, Sabine A.J. Verschuren, Jari M. van Baalen
pages 193-196
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Blood glucose on day of intensive care unit admission as a surrogate of subsequent glucose control in intensive care
Moritoki Egi, Rinaldo Bellomo, Eddie Stachowski, Craig J. French, Graeme Hart, Peter Stow
pages 197-202
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Transthoracic ultrasound approach of thoracic aorta in critically ill patients with lung consolidation
Thomas Barbry, Bélaïd Bouhemad, Kris Leleu, Victor de Castro, Francis Rémérand, Jean-Jacques Rouby
pages 203-208
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Pleurodesis using autologous blood: a new concept in the management of persistent air leak in acute respiratory distress syndrome
Sergio Martínez-Escobar, Manuel Ruiz-Bailén, Manuel J. Lorente-Acosta, José R. Vicente-Rull, Juan F. Martínez-Coronel, Antonio Rodríguez-Cuartero
pages 209-216
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Clinical Research--Pediatric


Milrinone improves oxygenation in neonates with severe persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn
Patrick J. McNamara, Firdous Laique, Sataporn Muang-In, Hilary E. Whyte
pages 217-222
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Treatment of Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of the Newborn (PPHN) is in its infancy
Niranjan Kissoon
page 223
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Leadership in Critical Care


Dealing with aggressive behavior within the health care team: a leadership challenge
Patricia Hynes, Niranjan Kissoon, Cindy M. Hamielec, Anne Marie Greene, Carmine Simone
pages 224-227
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When the leader may need help
Peeter Poldre
pages 227-228
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Correspondance


Varying the block size does not conceal the allocation free full text
Vance W. Berger
page 229
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With caveats, varying the block size can adequately conceal the allocation sequence: authors' response free full text
Gordon S. Doig, Fiona Simpson
pages 229-230
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Editorial Board free full text
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