Search Results - "Frans, Eric"
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Thrombocytopenia and prognosis in intensive care
Published in Critical care medicine (01-06-2000)“…OBJECTIVETo study the incidence and prognosis of thrombocytopenia in adult intensive care unit (ICU) patients. DESIGNProspective observational cohort study…”
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A Case Against Fancy Decorated Drinks: Multi-Organ Failure After Drinking a Mojito Cocktail
Published in European journal of case reports in internal medicine (2016)“…We present the first case of gastro-intestinal perforation caused by a mint twig decorating a cocktail drink. A 76-year-old man was enjoying his Mojito…”
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Frailty and Mortality in Hospitalized Older Adults With COVID-19: Retrospective Observational Study
Published in Journal of the American Medical Directors Association (01-07-2020)“…To determine the association between frailty and short-term mortality in older adults hospitalized for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Retrospective…”
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Weaning from mechanical ventilation in intensive care units across 50 countries (WEAN SAFE): a multicentre, prospective, observational cohort study
Published in The lancet respiratory medicine (01-05-2023)“…Current management practices and outcomes in weaning from invasive mechanical ventilation are poorly understood. We aimed to describe the epidemiology,…”
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Antimicrobial de-escalation in the critically ill patient and assessment of clinical cure: the DIANA study
Published in Intensive care medicine (01-07-2020)“…Purpose The DIANA study aimed to evaluate how often antimicrobial de-escalation (ADE) of empirical treatment is performed in the intensive care unit (ICU) and…”
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Varicella-Zoster Virus Infection Associated with Acute Liver Failure
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (01-07-1998)“…Although acute liver failure due to the varicella-zoster virus is rare, it is frequently fatal. Immunologic impairment is a significant predisposing factor…”
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Prognostic Value and Reproducibility of AI-assisted Analysis of Lung Involvement in COVID-19 on Low-Dose Submillisievert Chest CT: Sample Size Implications for Clinical Trials
Published in Radiology. Cardiothoracic imaging (01-10-2020)“…To compare the prognostic value and reproducibility of visual versus AI-assisted analysis of lung involvement on submillisievert low-dose chest CT in COVID-19…”
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OPAT: proof of concept in a peripheral Belgian hospital after review of the literature
Published in Acta clinica belgica (English ed. Online) (01-08-2018)“…Since its introduction in the 1970s in the United States, outpatient parenteral antibiotic/antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) has been adopted internationally for…”
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High anion gap metabolic acidosis: use the proper acronym, discard the red herrings and thou shall find the culprit
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Duodenogastroesophageal reflux and esophageal mucosal injury in mechanically ventilated patients
Published in Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943) (01-06-1999)“…Background & Aims: Esophagitis has been reported to be the most frequent cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding in intensive care patients. The mechanisms…”
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Cytomegalovirus colitis in an apparently immunecompetent host after biliopancreatic diversion for obesity
Published in Acta gastro-enterologica belgica (01-10-2008)“…CMV colitis in an immunocompetent host is a rare occurrence. We report a case of CMV colitis after biliopancreatic diversion surgery. The diagnosis of primary…”
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Diagnostic value of transesophageal echocardiography in platypnea
Published in Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography (01-11-1993)“…Platypnea is a rare syndrome of orthostatic dyspnea frequently caused by an interatrial right-to-left shunt. The diagnosis is difficult. Assessment of arterial…”
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ALGORITHMS FOR COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS ON PARALLEL PROCESSORS
Published 01-01-1986“…A study of parallel algorithms for the numerical solution of partial differential equations arising in computational fluid dynamics is presented. The actual…”
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