Search Results - "DACHRAOUI, FAHMI"

Family cluster of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus infections, Tunisia, 2013 by Abroug, Fekri, Slim, Amine, Ouanes-Besbes, Lamia, Hadj Kacem, Mohamed-Ali, Dachraoui, Fahmi, Ouanes, Islem, Lu, Xiaoyan, Tao, Ying, Paden, Clinton, Caidi, Hayat, Miao, Congrong, Al-Hajri, Mohammed Mohammed, Zorraga, Mokhtar, Ghaouar, Wissem, BenSalah, Afif, Gerber, Susan I

“…In 2013 in Tunisia, 3 persons in 1 family were infected with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV). The index case-patient's respiratory…”
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Noninvasive ventilation with helium–oxygen mixture in hypercapnic COPD exacerbation: aggregate meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials by Abroug, Fekri, Ouanes-Besbes, Lamia, Hammouda, Zeineb, Benabidallah, Saoussen, Dachraoui, Fahmi, Ouanes, Islem, Jolliet, Philippe

“…When used as a driving gas during NIV in hypercapnic COPD exacerbation, a helium–oxygen (He/O 2 ) mixture reduces the work of breathing and gas trapping. The…”
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Prediction of recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax: CT scan findings versus management features by Ouanes-Besbes, Lamia, Golli, Mondher, Knani, Jalel, Dachraoui, Fahmi, Nciri, Noureddine, El Atrous, Souheil, Gannouni, Amor, Abroug, Fekri

“…Summary Objective To assess the association between primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) recurrence and pulmonary CT scan findings, and other variables…”
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An updated study-level meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials on proning in ARDS and acute lung injury by Abroug, Fekri, Ouanes-Besbes, Lamia, Dachraoui, Fahmi, Ouanes, Islem, Brochard, Laurent

“…In patients with acute lung injury (ALI) and/or acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), recent randomised controlled trials (RCTs) showed a consistent…”
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Our paper 20 years later: the unfulfilled promises of nebulised adrenaline in acute severe asthma by Abroug, Fekri, Dachraoui, Fahmi, Ouanes-Besbes, Lamia

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Prednisone in COPD exacerbation requiring ventilatory support: an open-label randomised evaluation by ABROUG, Fekri, OUANES-BESBES, Lamia, FKIH-HASSEN, Mohamed, OUANES, Islem, AYED, Samia, DACHRAOUI, Fahmi, BROCHARD, Laurent, ELATROUS, Souheil

“…Recommendation of the use of systemic steroids in chronic obstructive disease (COPD) exacerbation rely on trials that excluded patients requiring ventilatory…”
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Early Variation of ROX Index Predicts High-Flow Nasal Cannula Outcome in Awake Subjects With Severe Hypoxemic COVID-19 by Abroug, Fekri, Hammouda, Zeineb, Lahmar, Manel, Nouira, Wiem, Maatouk, Syrine, Youssef, Sourour Belhaj, Dachraoui, Fahmi, Brochard, Laurent, Ouanes-Besbes, Lamia

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Prevalence of anxiety and depressive symptoms among medical residents in Tunisia: a cross-sectional survey by Marzouk, Mehdi, Ouanes-Besbes, Lamia, Ouanes, Islem, Hammouda, Zeineb, Dachraoui, Fahmi, Abroug, Fekri

“…ObjectiveTo assess the prevalence of anxiety and depressive symptoms and the associated risk factors among Tunisian medical residents.DesignCross-sectional…”
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Scorpion-related cardiomyopathy: Clinical characteristics, pathophysiology, and treatment by Abroug, Fekri, Souheil, Elatrous, Ouanes, Islem, Dachraoui, Fahmi, Fekih-Hassen, Mohamed, Ouanes Besbes, Lamia

“…Abstract Context. Scorpion envenomation is a threat to more than 2 billion people worldwide with an annual sting number exceeding one million. Acute heart…”
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Impact of energy deficit calculated by a predictive method on outcome in medical patients requiring prolonged acute mechanical ventilation by Faisy, Christophe, Lerolle, Nicolas, Dachraoui, Fahmi, Savard, Jean-François, Abboud, Imad, Tadie, Jean-Marc, Fagon, Jean-Yves

“…To assess energy balance in very sick medical patients requiring prolonged acute mechanical ventilation and its possible impact on outcome, we conducted an…”
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Interface strategy during noninvasive positive pressure ventilation for hypercapnic acute respiratory failure by GIRAULT, Christophe, BRIEL, Anca, BENICHOU, Jacques, HELLOT, Marie-France, DACHRAOUI, Fahmi, TAMION, Fabienne, BONMARCHAND, Guy

“…To assess the influence of initial mask choice on the clinical effectiveness and tolerance of noninvasive positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) in the…”
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Intravenous salbutamol in ARDS and increased mortality by Abroug, Fekri, Besbes, Lamia Ouanes, Ouanes, Islem, Dachraoui, Fahmi

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Diagnosis of Sleep Apnea Syndrome in the Intensive Care Unit: A Case Series of Survivors of Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure by Ouanes-Besbes, Lamia, Hammouda, Zeineb, Besbes, Sophia, Nouira, Wiem, Lahmar, Manel, Ben Abdallah, Saoussen, Ouanes, Islem, Dachraoui, Fahmi, Abroug, Fekri

“…Sleep apnea syndrome (SAS) remains extremely underdiagnosed. The reported overall population prevalence ranges from 9% lo 58%, but more than 90% of afletied…”
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NT-proBNP levels at spontaneous breathing trial help in the prediction of post-extubation respiratory distress by Ouanes-Besbes, Lamia, Dachraoui, Fahmi, Ouanes, Islem, Bouneb, Rania, Jalloul, Faten, Dlala, Mohamed, Najjar, Mohamed Fadhel, Abroug, Fekri

“…Purpose To evaluate and compare the performance of NT-proBNP levels, plasma protein concentration, hematocrit, and fluid balance for the preceding 24 h in…”
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Study of severe scorpion envenoming following subcutaneous venom injection into dogs: Hemodynamic and concentration/effect analysis by Elatrous, Souheil, Ouanes-Besbes, Lamia, Ben Sik-Ali, Habiba, Hamouda, Zineb, BenAbdallah, Saoussen, Tilouche, Nejla, Jalloul, Faten, Fkih-Hassen, Mohamed, Dachraoui, Fahmi, Ouanes, Islem, Abroug, Fekri

“…To evaluate the dose-effects of Androctonus australis hector (Aah) venom injected subcutaneously on hemodynamics and neurohormonal secretions, 10 anesthetized…”
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Trends in use and impact on outcome of empiric antibiotic therapy and non-invasive ventilation in COPD patients with acute exacerbation by Ouanes, Islem, Ouanes-Besbes, Lamia, Ben Abdallah, Saoussen, Dachraoui, Fahmi, Abroug, Fekri

“…Background Empiric antibiotic therapy is routinely prescribed in patients with acute COPD exacerbations (AECOPD) requiring ventilatory support on the basis of…”
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Pattern of end-of-life decisions in two Tunisian intensive care units: the role of culture and intensivists’ training by Ouanes, Islem, Stambouli, Néji, Dachraoui, Fahmi, Ouanes-Besbes, Lamia, Toumi, Samir, Ben Salem, Faouzi, Gahbiche, Mourad, Abroug, Fekri

“…Purpose End-of-life (EOL) decisions are not well studied in developing countries. We report EOL decision patterns in two Tunisian intensive care units [ICUs,…”
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Systemic corticosteroids in acute exacerbation of COPD: a meta-analysis of controlled studies with emphasis on ICU patients by Abroug, Fekri, Ouanes, Islem, Abroug, Sarra, Dachraoui, Fahmi, Abdallah, Saoussen Ben, Hammouda, Zeineb, Ouanes-Besbes, Lamia

“…Guidelines on systemic corticosteroids in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbation rely on studies that excluded patients requiring…”
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Intravenous salbutamol in ARDS and increased mortality/Authors' reply by Abroug, Fekri, Besbes, Lamia Ouanes, Ouanes, Islem, Dachraoui, Fahmi, Smith, Fang Gao, Perkins, Gavin D, Gates, Simon, Lamb, Sarah E

“…[...]although BALTI-2 included patients with the most severe disease (only ARDS, whereas those with either acute lung injury or ARDS were included in BALTI),…”
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Weaning difficult-to-wean chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients: A pilot study comparing initial hemodynamic effects of levosimendan and dobutamine by Ouanes-Besbes, Lamia, Ouanes, Islem, Dachraoui, Fahmi, Dimassi, Saoussen, Mebazaa, Alexandre, Abroug, Fekri, MD

“…Abstract Purpose To compare the short-term hemodynamic effects of levosimendan and dobutamine in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients…”
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