Search Results - "Cintia Magalhaes Carvalho Grion"
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SOFAMONIA: Comparison of the original SOFA score with the proposed new score including serum ammonia
Published in Hong Kong journal of emergency medicine (01-07-2021)“…Introduction: Hyperammonemia can represent organic dysfunction of the brain, kidney, or liver. Evaluation of serum ammonia concentrations as a parameter for…”
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Differences in sepsis treatment and outcomes between public and private hospitals in Brazil: a multicenter observational study
Published in PloS one (06-06-2013)“…Previous studies showed higher sepsis mortality rates in Brazil compared to other developed or developing countries. Moreover, another trial demonstrated an…”
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Polymyxin for treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia in a setting of high carbapenem resistance
Published in PloS one (19-08-2020)“…Objectives To analyse the use of polymyxins for the treatment of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) at a teaching hospital where carbapenem-resistant…”
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Fatal sepsis caused by mecA-positive oxacillin-susceptible Staphylococcus aureus: First report in a tertiary hospital of southern Brazil
Published in Journal of infection and chemotherapy : official journal of the Japan Society of Chemotherapy (01-04-2019)“…mecA-positive oxacillin phenotypically susceptible Staphylococcus aureus (OS-MRSA) is increasingly reported worldwide. This bacterium poses a therapeutic…”
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Analysis of Adverse Events during Intrahospital Transportation of Critically Ill Patients
Published in Critical care research and practice (01-01-2017)“…Purpose. To describe adverse events occurring during intrahospital transportation of adult patients hospitalized in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and to…”
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Association of HLA-G 3′UTR polymorphisms and haplotypes with severe sepsis in a Brazilian population
Published in Human immunology (01-11-2017)“…The human leukocyte antigen G (HLA-G) is a molecule involved in immune system modulation, acting in the maintenance of a state of immune tolerance. Some…”
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Reactivation of Cytomegalovirus Increases Nitric Oxide and IL-10 Levels in Sepsis and is Associated with Changes in Renal Parameters and Worse Clinical Outcome
Published in Scientific reports (21-06-2019)“…CMV reactivation has been widely associated with bacterial sepsis and occurs in approximately 30% of these individuals, is associated with a longer ICU stay,…”
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Early Tracheostomy May Reduce the Length of Hospital Stay
Published in Critical care research and practice (18-08-2023)“…Introduction. There is evidence that prolonged invasive mechanical ventilation has negative consequences for critically ill patients and that performing…”
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Analysis of cerebral blood flow and intracranial hypertension in critical patients with non-hepatic hyperammonemia
Published in Metabolic brain disease (01-08-2018)“…Hyperammonemia in adults is generally associated with cerebral edema, decreased cerebral metabolism, and increased cerebral blood flow. The aim of this study…”
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Colistina parenteral no tratamento de infeccoes graves: experiencia em centro unico
Published in Revista Brasileira de Terapia Intensiva (01-12-2013)“…Objetivo: Descrever a experiência de um único centro com o uso de colistina para tratar infecções hospitalares causadas por bactérias Gram-negativas…”
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Risk factors for hospital mortality in intensive care unit survivors: a retrospective cohort study
Published in Acute and critical care (01-02-2023)“…Deaths can occur after a patient has survived treatment for a serious illness in an intensive care unit (ICU). Mortality rates after leaving the ICU can be…”
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Managed clinical protocol: impact of implementation on sepsis treatment quality indicators
Published in Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem (01-01-2021)“…to assess the impact of the implementation of a managed sepsis protocol on quality indicators of treatment for septic patients in an emergency department of a…”
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The Effect of Support Surfaces on the Incidence of Pressure Injuries in Critically Ill Patients: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Published in Critical care research and practice (01-01-2018)“…Purpose. To analyze whether a viscoelastic mattress support surface can reduce the incidence of stage 2 pressure injuries compared to a standard hospital…”
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Non-recovery of renal function is a strong independent risk factor associated with mortality in AKI patients
Published in Brazilian Journal of Nephrology (01-09-2020)“…ABSTRACT Introduction: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a recurrent complication in the intensive care unit (ICU) and is associated with negative outcomes…”
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Critical incidents as perceived by rapid response teams in emergency services
Published in Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da U S P (01-01-2020)“…Abstract Objective: To analyze two hospital emergency services, one in a public institution and another in a philanthropic one, from the perspective of rapid…”
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Sepsis in a university hospital: a prospective study for the cost analysis of patients' hospitalization
Published in Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da U S P (01-04-2016)“…To estimate the cost of hospitalization of patients with severe sepsis or septic shock admitted or diagnosed in the Urgent and Emergency sector at a university…”
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Defining and Treating Acute Kidney Injury Patients in Brazilian Intensive Care Units: Results From a Cross-Sectional Nationwide Survey
Published in Journal of critical care (01-08-2016)“…Abstract Purpose To characterize the practices of Brazilian intensivists towards acute kidney injury (AKI) definition and management. Methods Cross-sectional…”
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Incidence and risk factors for sepsis in surgical patients: A cohort study
Published in Journal of critical care (01-04-2012)“…Abstract Purpose The aim of the study was to evaluate risk factors for infection and sepsis in surgical patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU)…”
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Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Unprotected Left Main Coronary Artery Lesions
Published in Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia (01-06-2021)“…BACKGROUNDThe advent of drug-eluting stents allowed the percutaneous coronary intervention to present safe results in lesions in the left main coronary artery…”
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Multivariate analysis of the factors associated with the risk of pneumonia in intensive care units
Published in The Brazilian journal of infectious diseases (01-06-2007)“…Pneumonia is the most frequent hospital infection in patients admitted to intensive care units (ICU) and is also responsible for the highest lethality rates,…”
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