Search Results - "Ko, Wen‐Je"
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High Mortality in Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock Patients with Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders in East Asia
Published in PloS one (14-07-2016)“…Severe sepsis is a potentially deadly illness and always requires intensive care. Do-not-resuscitate (DNR) orders remain a debated issue in critical care and…”
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Infections occurring during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation use in adult patients
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-11-2010)“…Objective The application of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in adults has been increasing, but infections occurring during extracorporeal membrane…”
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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation with assisted extracorporeal life-support versus conventional cardiopulmonary resuscitation in adults with in-hospital cardiac arrest: an observational study and propensity analysis
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (16-08-2008)“…Summary Background Extracorporeal life-support as an adjunct to cardiac resuscitation has shown encouraging outcomes in patients with cardiac arrest. However,…”
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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation resuscitation in adult patients with refractory septic shock
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-11-2013)“…Objectives Experience with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for adult patients with refractory septic shock remains limited. We aimed to study the clinical…”
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Predictors of survival in adults undergoing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation with severe infections
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-12-2016)“…Abstract Background To identify novel factors associated with the survival of septic adults receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) to improve…”
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The Impact of Acute Kidney Injury on the Long‐term Risk of Stroke
Published in Journal of the American Heart Association (15-07-2014)“…Background The incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) requiring dialysis in hospitalized patients is increasing; however, information on the long‐term…”
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Health status and quality of life of survivors of extra corporeal membrane oxygenation: a cross-sectional study
Published in Journal of advanced nursing (01-07-2016)“…Aims To understand the influential factors related to quality of life for adult patients who have undergone extra corporeal membrane oxygenation. Background…”
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The Impact of Acute Kidney Injury With Temporary Dialysis on the Risk of Fracture
Published in Journal of bone and mineral research (01-03-2014)“…ABSTRACT Acute kidney injury (AKI) has a negative impact on long‐term renal function and prognosis. However, the association between acute renal dysfunction…”
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Extracorporeal membranous oxygenation support for acute fulminant myocarditis: analysis of a single center's experience
Published in European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery (01-09-2011)“…Abstract Objectives: Acute fulminant myocarditis (AFM) is a disease category that is easily neglected. Circulatory mechanical support is sometimes required for…”
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Preoperative Proteinuria Predicts Adverse Renal Outcomes after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
Published in Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (2011)“…Whether preoperative proteinuria associates with adverse renal outcomes after cardiac surgery is unknown. Here, we performed a secondary analysis of a…”
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Pharmacokinetics and dosing of vancomycin in patients undergoing sustained low efficiency daily diafiltration (SLEDD-f): A prospective study
Published in Journal of the Formosan Medical Association (01-01-2021)“…The pharmacokinetics of vancomycin in patients who undergo sustained low efficiency daily diafiltration (SLEDD-f) is not clear. This study aimed to determine…”
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Acute Kidney Injury Network Staging in Geriatric Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury Patients: Shortcomings and Improvements
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-08-2013)“…Background The incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) is rising, particularly among the elderly. However, the optimal risk stratification scheme for these…”
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Pharmacokinetics of vancomycin in adults receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Published in Journal of the Formosan Medical Association (01-07-2016)“…Background Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) alters the pharmacokinetics (PK) of vancomycin in neonates; but data on adults is limited. Methods This…”
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Effects of Fish Oil on Inflammatory Modulation in Surgical Intensive Care Unit Patients
Published in Nutrition in clinical practice (01-02-2012)“…Background: The benefit of ω-3 fatty acids in fat emulsion remains controversial. This study evaluated the effect of ω-3 fatty acids on immune and inflammatory…”
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Epidemiology and Outcome of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock in Surgical Intensive Care Units in Northern Taiwan
Published in Medicine (Baltimore) (01-11-2015)“…Severe sepsis remains the leading cause of mortality in the critically ill. Local epidemiological studies on sepsis are of paramount importance to increase our…”
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Comparing the survival between extracorporeal rescue and conventional resuscitation in adult in-hospital cardiac arrests: Propensity analysis of three-year data
Published in Resuscitation (01-07-2010)“…Abstract Aim Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) has been shown to have survival benefit over conventional CPR (CCPR) in patients with…”
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Peroxiredoxin 1 induces inflammatory cytokine response and predicts outcome of cardiogenic shock patients necessitating extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: an observational cohort study and translational approach
Published in Journal of translational medicine (04-05-2016)“…Extracellular peroxiredoxin 1 (Prdx1) has been implicated to play a pivotal role in regulating inflammation; however, its function in tissue hypoxia-induced…”
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Prognostic Factors for Adult Patients Receiving Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation as Mechanical Circulatory Support-A 14-Year Experience at a Medical Center
Published in Artificial organs (01-02-2010)“…Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a resource‐consuming and highly invasive treatment. There were 1100 ECMO cases at the National Taiwan University…”
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Impact of timing of renal replacement therapy initiation on outcome of septic acute kidney injury
Published in Critical care (London, England) (01-01-2011)“…Sepsis is the leading cause of acute kidney injury (AKI) in critical patients. The optimal timing of initiating renal replacement therapy (RRT) in septic AKI…”
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Analysis and results of prolonged resuscitation in cardiac arrest patients rescued by extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (15-01-2003)“…We conducted this study to determine the result of prolonged cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) and the…”
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