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Editorial
Introduction Philip D. Lumb page 451 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (81 KB)
Letters to the Editor
It is time to label sepsis as a public health problem Irwani Ibrahim pages 452-453 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (74 KB)
Nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation is older than you think Christine Greiss, John R. Bach page 454 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (77 KB)
A Focus on Sepsis
Implementation of the Surviving Sepsis Campaign guidelines for severe sepsis and septic shock: We could go faster, 06 December 2007 Massimo Zambon, Marcello Ceola, Roberto Almeida-de-Castro, Antonino Gullo, Jean-Louis Vincent pages 455-460 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (178 KB)
Intra-abdominal hypertension: Incidence and association with organ dysfunction during early septic shock, 07 April 2008 Tomas Regueira, Alejandro Bruhn, Pablo Hasbun, Marcia Aguirre, Carlos Romero, Osvaldo Llanos, Ricardo Castro, Guillermo Bugedo, Glenn Hernandez pages 461-467 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (199 KB)
Hemodynamics and metabolic studies on septic shock in patients with acute liver failure Ming-Hung Tsai, Yung-Chang Chen, Jau-Min Lien, Ya-Chung Tian, Yun-shing Peng, Ji-Tseng Fang, Chun Yang, Jui-Hsiang Tang, Yun-Yi Chu, Pang-Chi Chen, Cheng-Shyong Wu pages 468-472 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (113 KB)
Invited commentary: Septic shock in acute liver failure David J. Kramer pages 473-474 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (78 KB)
Sepsis and organ system failure are major determinants of post–intensive care unit mortality, 11 April 2008 Yasser Sakr, Jean-Louis Vincent, Esko Ruokonen, Mario Pizzamiglio, Etienne Installe, Konrad Reinhart, Rui Moreno, on behalf of the “Sepsis Occurrence in Acutely Ill Patients” Investigators pages 475-483 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (424 KB)
Patient-specific decision modeling to guide the use of drotrecogin α (activated) in patients with severe sepsis, 07 April 2008 Daniel P. Schauer, Anthony C. Leonard, Richard W. Hornung, Joseph A. Johnston, Mark H. Eckman pages 484-492 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (554 KB) | Add-Ons
Important issues in the design and reporting of clinical trials in severe sepsis and acute lung injury, 07 April 2008 R. Phillip Dellinger, Jean-Louis Vincent, John Marshall, Konrad Reinhart pages 493-499 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (170 KB)
Effect of corticosteroids on arginine vasopressin–containing vasopressor therapy for septic shock: a case control study, 01 July 2008 Seth R. Bauer, Simon W. Lam, Stephen S. Cha, Lance J. Oyen pages 500-506 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (163 KB)
Evolving pathogens in the surgical intensive care unit: A 6-year experience, 15 May 2008 Margaret J. Starnes, Carlos V.R. Brown, Irma R. Morales, Pantelis Hadjizacharia, Ali Salim, Kenji Inaba, Peter Rhee, Demetrios Demetriades pages 507-512 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (205 KB)
Do proton-pump inhibitors increase the risk for nosocomial pneumonia in a medical intensive care unit?, 18 April 2008 Mathieu Beaulieu, David Williamson, Carole Sirois, Jean Lachaine pages 513-518 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (160 KB)
The interleukin-4 expression in patients with severe sepsis, 18 April 2008 Huang-Pin Wu, Chia-Ling Wu, Chian-Kuang Chen, Kong Chung, Jo-Chi Tseng, Yu-Chih Liu, Duen-Yau Chuang pages 519-524 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (190 KB)
Skin lesions after intensive care procedures: Results of a prospective study, 15 May 2008 Mariona Badia, Javier Trujillano, Luis Serviá, Jaume March, Angel Rodriguez-Pozo pages 525-531 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (366 KB)
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of septic patients with new-onset atrial fibrillation, 18 April 2008 Sangita-Ann Christian, Christa Schorr, Lynn Ferchau, Maria E. Jarbrink, Joseph E. Parrillo, David R. Gerber pages 532-536 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (222 KB)
Levels of oxidized low-density lipoproteins are increased in patients with severe sepsis Michael Behnes, Martina Brueckmann, Volker Liebe, Claudia Liebetrau, Siegfried Lang, Christian Putensen, Martin Borggrefe, Ursula Hoffmann pages 537-541 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (189 KB)
The systemic inflammatory response syndrome induces functional changes and relative hyporesponsiveness in neutrophils, 13 December 2007 Yoke Lin Fung, John F. Fraser, Peter Wood, Robyn M. Minchinton, Christopher C. Silliman, MD, pages 542-549 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (335 KB)
Additional Topics
Mortality rates under the care of junior and senior surgery residents in a surgical intensive care unit/neurologic intensive care unit: A 5-year retrospective cohort study at Taoyuan Armed Forces General Hospital, 21 July 2008 Ming-Tsung Lee, Philip Hu, Sheng-Chuan Hsi, Kuang-Yi Liu, Hong-Ming Chao, Yue-Quen Chen pages 550-555 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (294 KB)
Invited commentary: Experience matters Timothy G. Buchman page 556 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (86 KB)
Characteristic features and outcomes of severe acute respiratory syndrome found in severe acute respiratory syndrome intensive care unit patients Te-Cheng Lien, Chun-Sung Sung, Chen-Hsen Lee, Hsin-Kuo Kao, Ying-Che Huang, Cheng-Yi Liu, Reury-Perng Perng, Jia-Horng Wang pages 557-564 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (223 KB)
Responding to families' questions about the meaning of physical movements in critically ill patients, 07 April 2008 Ruth A. Engelberg, Marjorie D. Wenrich, J. Randall Curtis pages 565-571 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (125 KB)
Serial measurements of f/VT can predict extubation failure in patients with f/VT ≤ 105?, 07 April 2008 Cassiano Teixeira, Paulo José Zimermann Teixeira, Jorge Amilton Hohër, Patrícia Pickersgill de Leon, Sérgio Fernando Monteiro Brodt, José da Siva Moreira pages 572-576 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (212 KB)
Respiratory failure in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease after extubation: value of expiratory flow limitation and airway occlusion pressure after 0.1 second (P0.1), 07 April 2008 Frédéric Vargas, Alexandre Boyer, Hoang Nam Bui, Louis Rachid Salmi, Hervé Guenard, Didier Gruson, Gilles Hilbert pages 577-584 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (271 KB)
Equation-based models of dynamic biological systems, 15 May 2008 Silvia Daun, Jonathan Rubin, Yoram Vodovotz, Gilles Clermont pages 585-594 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (357 KB)
Instructional design dogma: Creating planned learning experiences in simulation, 15 May 2008 JoDee M. Anderson, Megan E. Aylor, Douglas T. Leonard pages 595-602 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (185 KB)
Classic Papers in Critical Care
The prospective trial of supranormal values of survivors as therapeutic goals in high-risk surgical patients article of shoemaker et al with expert commentary by Dr. Emanuel Rivers Ali Al-Khafaji, Emanuel Rivers, William Shoemaker pages 603-606 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (178 KB)
Erratum
Erratum to “Starling's equation and bedside critical care” Constantine A. Manthous page 607 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (94 KB)
Frontmatter
Contents pages A1-A2 Full-Text PDF (35 KB)
Editorial Board page A3 Full-Text PDF (27 KB)
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