Search Results - "Heyland, K"
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Defining Advance Care Planning for Adults: A Consensus Definition From a Multidisciplinary Delphi Panel
Published in Journal of pain and symptom management (01-05-2017)“…Abstract Context Despite increasing interest in advance care planning (ACP) and previous ACP descriptions, a consensus definition does not yet exist to guide…”
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Identifying critically-ill patients who will benefit most from nutritional therapy: Further validation of the “modified NUTRIC” nutritional risk assessment tool
Published in Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland) (01-02-2016)“…Summary Introduction Better tools are needed to assist in the identification of critically ill patients most likely to benefit from artificial nutrition…”
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Definition and recommendations for advance care planning: an international consensus supported by the European Association for Palliative Care
Published in The lancet oncology (01-09-2017)“…Advance care planning (ACP) is increasingly implemented in oncology and beyond, but a definition of ACP and recommendations concerning its use are lacking. We…”
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Identifying critically ill patients who benefit the most from nutrition therapy: the development and initial validation of a novel risk assessment tool
Published in Critical care (London, England) (01-01-2011)“…To develop a scoring method for quantifying nutrition risk in the intensive care unit (ICU). A prospective, observational study of patients expected to stay >…”
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The relationship between nutritional intake and clinical outcomes in critically ill patients: results of an international multicenter observational study
Published in Intensive care medicine (01-10-2009)“…Purpose The objective of this study was to examine the relationship between the amount of energy and protein administered and clinical outcomes, and the extent…”
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Advance Care Planning (ACP) vs. Advance Serious Illness Preparations and Planning (ASIPP)
Published in Healthcare (Basel) (18-07-2020)“…COVID-19 has highlighted the reality of an impending serious illness for many, particularly for older persons. Those faced with severe COVID-19 infection or…”
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Implications of low muscle mass across the continuum of care: a narrative review
Published in Annals of medicine (Helsinki) (17-11-2018)“…Abnormalities in body composition can occur at any body weight. Low muscle mass is a predictor of poor morbidity and mortality and occurs in several…”
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Skeletal muscle predicts ventilator-free days, ICU-free days, and mortality in elderly ICU patients
Published in Critical care (London, England) (19-09-2013)“…As the population ages, the number of injured elderly is increasing. We sought to determine if low skeletal muscle mass adversely affected outcome in elderly…”
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Enteral versus parenteral nutrition in critically ill patients: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Published in Critical care (London, England) (29-04-2016)“…Enteral nutrition (EN) is recommended as the preferred route for early nutrition therapy in critically ill adults over parenteral nutrition (PN). A recent…”
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Optimal amount of calories for critically ill patients: Depends on how you slice the cake
Published in Critical care medicine (01-12-2011)“…OBJECTIVE:The optimal amount of calories required by critically ill patients continues to be controversial. The objective of this study is to examine the…”
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A path to precision in the ICU
Published in Critical care (London, England) (03-04-2017)“…Precision medicine is increasingly touted as a groundbreaking new paradigm in biomedicine. In the ICU, the complexity and ambiguity of critical illness…”
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The effect of higher versus lower protein delivery in critically ill patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Published in Critical care (London, England) (23-07-2021)“…Abstract Background The optimal protein dose in critical illness is unknown. We aim to conduct a systematic review of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) to…”
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Metabolic and nutritional support of critically ill patients: consensus and controversies
Published in Critical care (London, England) (29-01-2015)“…The results of recent large-scale clinical trials have led us to review our understanding of the metabolic response to stress and the most appropriate means of…”
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Perioperative Use of Arginine-supplemented Diets: A Systematic Review of the Evidence
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Improving End-of-Life Communication and Decision Making: The Development of a Conceptual Framework and Quality Indicators
Published in Journal of pain and symptom management (01-06-2015)“…Abstract Context The goal of end-of-life (EOL) communication and decision making is to create a shared understanding about a person’s values and treatment…”
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Nutrition therapy in the critical care setting: What is “best achievable” practice? An international multicenter observational study
Published in Critical care medicine (01-02-2010)“…OBJECTIVE:To describe current nutrition practices in intensive care units and determine “best achievable” practice relative to evidence-based Critical Care…”
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Intensive insulin therapy and mortality among critically ill patients: a meta-analysis including NICE-SUGAR study data
Published in Canadian Medical Association journal (CMAJ) (14-04-2009)“…Hyperglycemia is associated with increased mortality in critically ill patients. Randomized trials of intensive insulin therapy have reported inconsistent…”
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Subglottic secretion drainage for the prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Critical care medicine (01-08-2011)“…BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE:Aspiration of secretions containing bacterial pathogens into the lower respiratory tract is the main cause of ventilator-associated…”
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Recovery after critical illness in patients aged 80 years or older: a multi-center prospective observational cohort study
Published in Intensive care medicine (01-11-2015)“…Purpose Increasingly, very old patients are admitted to Intensive Care Units (ICUs). The objective of this study was to describe 12-month outcomes of these…”
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The Clinical Impact and Preventability of Ventilator-Associated Conditions in Critically Ill Patients Who Are Mechanically Ventilated
Published in Chest (01-11-2013)“…Background Ventilator-associated conditions (VACs) and infection-related ventilator-associated complications (iVACs) are the Centers for Disease Control and…”
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