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Efficacy and safety of procalcitonin guidance in reducing the duration of antibiotic treatment in critically ill patients: a randomised, controlled, open-label trial by de Jong, Evelien, Dr, van Oers, Jos A, MD, Beishuizen, Albertus, MD, Vos, Piet, RN, Vermeijden, Wytze J, MD, Haas, Lenneke E, MD, Loef, Bert G, MD, Dormans, Tom, MD, van Melsen, Gertrude C, MD, Kluiters, Yvette C, PhD, Kemperman, Hans, PhD, van den Elsen, Maarten J, MD, Schouten, Jeroen A, MD, Streefkerk, Jörn O, MD, Krabbe, Hans G, PhD, Kieft, Hans, MD, Kluge, Georg H, MD, van Dam, Veerle C, MD, van Pelt, Joost, MD, Bormans, Laura, RN, Otten, Martine Bokelman, MD, Reidinga, Auke C, MD, Endeman, Henrik, MD, Twisk, Jos W, Prof, van de Garde, Ewoudt M W, PhD, de Smet, Anne Marie G A, Prof, Kesecioglu, Jozef, Prof, Girbes, Armand R, Prof, Nijsten, Maarten W, MD, de Lange, Dylan W, MD

“…Summary Background In critically ill patients, antibiotic therapy is of great importance but long duration of treatment is associated with the development of…”
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Conservative versus Liberal Oxygenation Targets in Intensive Care Unit Patients (ICONIC): A Randomized Clinical Trial by van der Wal, L Imeen, Grim, Chloe C A, Del Prado, Michael R, van Westerloo, David J, Boerma, E Christiaan, Rijnhart-de Jong, Hilda G, Reidinga, Auke C, Loef, Bert G, van der Heiden, Pim L J, Sigtermans, Marnix J, Paulus, Frederique, Cornet, Alexander D, Loconte, Maurizio, Schoonderbeek, F Jeannette, de Keizer, Nicolette F, Bakhshi-Raiez, Ferishta, Le Cessie, Saskia, Serpa Neto, Ary, Pelosi, Paolo, Schultz, Marcus J, Helmerhorst, Hendrik J F, de Jonge, Evert

“…Supplemental oxygen is widely administered to ICU patients, but appropriate oxygenation targets remain unclear. This study aimed to determine whether a…”
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Fluid Resuscitation in Septic Patients Improves Systolic but not Diastolic Middle Cerebral Artery Flow Velocity by de Goede, Annika A., Loef, Bert G., Reidinga, Auke C., Schaafsma, Arjen

“…To investigate the effects of fluid resuscitation on cerebral hemodynamics in sepsis, the following set of transcranial Doppler (TCD) parameters was used:…”
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Changes in ventilator settings and ventilation–induced lung injury in burn patients—A systematic review by Glas, Gerie J., Horn, Janneke, van der Hoeven, Sophia M., Hollmann, Markus W., Cleffken, Berry, Colpaert, Kirsten, Juffermans, Nicole P., Knape, Paul, Loef, Bert G., Mackie, David P., Malbrain, Manu, Muller, Jan, Reidinga, Auke C., Preckel, Benedikt, Schultz, Marcus J.

“…•There is a high variety in mechanical ventilation practices in burn patients.•A trend towards implementation of lung protective ventilation is noticeable.•It…”
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Impact of reduced antibiotic treatment duration on antimicrobial resistance in critically ill patients in the randomized controlled SAPS-trial by Shajiei, Arezoo, Berends, Matthijs S, Luz, Christian F, van Oers, Jos A, Harmsen, Hermie J M, Vos, Piet, Klont, Rob, Loef, Bert G, Reidinga, Auke C, Bormans-Russell, Laura, Linsen, Kitty, Dormans, Tom, Otten, Martine, van der Bij, Akke, Beishuizen, Albertus, de Lange, Dylan W, de Jong, Evelien, Nijsten, Maarten W

“…In the previously reported SAPS trial (https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT01139489), procalcitonin-guidance safely reduced the duration of antibiotic…”
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The right time to measure anti-Xa activity in critical illness: pharmacokinetics of therapeutic dose nadroparin by Sytema, Jelmer G., Loef, Bert G., Loovers, Harriët M., Boer, Marijn, Touw, Daniël J., van Hulst, Marinus

“…Peak anti-Xa activity of low-molecular-weight heparin nadroparin is measured 3 to 5 hours after subcutaneous injection. In critically ill patients,…”
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Discomfort and factual recollection in intensive care unit patients by van de Leur, Johannes P, van der Schans, Cees P, Loef, Bert G, Deelman, Betto G, Geertzen, Jan H B, Zwaveling, Jan H

“…A stay in the intensive care unit (ICU), although potentially life-saving, may cause considerable discomfort to patients. However, retrospective assessment of…”
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Computer-assisted glucose control in critically ill patients by Vogelzang, Mathijs, Loef, Bert G., Regtien, Joost G., van der Horst, Iwan C. C., van Assen, Hein, Zijlstra, Felix, Nijsten, Maarten W. N.

“…Objective Intensive insulin therapy is associated with the risk of hypoglycemia and increased costs of material and personnel. We therefore evaluated the…”
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Incidence, treatment and mortality of new-onset atrial fibrillation patients at the intensive care unit by Jacobs, Maartje S, Loef, Bert, Reidinga, Auke C, Postma, Maarten J, Van Hulst, Marinus, Tieleman, Robert G

“…ObjectiveCritically ill patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) often develop atrial fibrillation (AF), with an incidence of around 5%. Stroke…”
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HEPBURN - investigating the efficacy and safety of nebulized heparin versus placebo in burn patients with inhalation trauma: study protocol for a multi-center randomized controlled trial by Glas, Gerie J, Muller, Johannes, Binnekade, Jan M, Cleffken, Berry, Colpaert, Kirsten, Dixon, Barry, Juffermans, Nicole P, Knape, Paul, Levi, Marcel M, Loef, Bert G, Mackie, David P, Malbrain, Manu, Schultz, Marcus J, van der Sluijs, Koenraad F

“…Pulmonary coagulopathy is a hallmark of lung injury following inhalation trauma. Locally applied heparin attenuates lung injury in animal models of smoke…”
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Implementation and evaluation of a nurse-centered computerized potassium regulation protocol in the intensive care unit--a before and after analysis by Hoekstra, Miriam, Vogelzang, Mathijs, Drost, José T, Janse, Marcel, Loef, Bert G, van der Horst, Iwan C C, Zijlstra, Felix, Nijsten, Maarten W N

“…Potassium disorders can cause major complications and must be avoided in critically ill patients. Regulation of potassium in the intensive care unit (ICU)…”
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Nebulized Heparin in Burn Patients with Inhalation Trauma-Safety and Feasibility by Glas, Gerie J, Horn, Janneke, Binnekade, Jan M, Hollmann, Markus W, Muller, Jan, Cleffken, Berry, Colpaert, Kirsten, Dixon, Barry, Juffermans, Nicole P, Knape, Paul, Levi, Marcel M, Loef, Bert G, Mackie, David P, Malbrain, Manu L N G, Preckel, Benedikt, Reidinga, Auke C, van der Sluijs, K F, Schultz, Marcus J

“…Pulmonary hypercoagulopathy is intrinsic to inhalation trauma. Nebulized heparin could theoretically be beneficial in patients with inhalation injury, but…”
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The impact of a reduced dose of dexamethasone on glucose control after coronary artery bypass surgery by Vogelzang, Mathijs, Hoekstra, Miriam, Drost, José T, Janse, Marcel, van der Horst, Iwan C C, Boonstra, Piet W, Zijlstra, Felix, Loef, Bert G, Nijsten, Maarten W N

“…Intensive insulin therapy to maintain normoglycemia after cardiac surgery reduces morbidity and mortality. We investigated the magnitude and duration of…”
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Endotracheal suctioning versus minimally invasive airway suctioning in intubated patients: a prospective randomised controlled trial by LEUR, Johannes P, ZWAVELING, Jan H, LOEF, Bert G, SCHANS, Cees P

“…Endotracheal suctioning in intubated patients is routinely applied in most ICUs but may have negative side effects. We hypothesised that on-demand minimally…”
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Survival benefit of cardiopulmonary bypass support in bilateral lung transplantation for emphysema patients by DE BOER, Willem J, HEPKEMA, Bouke G, LOEF, Bert G, VAN DER BIJ, Wim, VERSCHUUREN, Erik A. M, DE VRIES, Hans J, LEMS, Simon P. M, EBELS, Tjark

“…This study is designed to examine a possible association of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) support and outcome of lung transplantation in a well-balanced group…”
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Patient recollection of airway suctioning in the ICU: routine versus a minimally invasive procedure by LEUR, Johannes P, ZWAVELING, Jan Harm, LOEF, Bert G, SCHANS, Cees P

“…Many patients have an unpleasant recollection of routine endotracheal suctioning after discharge from the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). We hypothesized that…”
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Systemic VEGF levels after coronary artery bypass graft surgery reflects the extent of inflammatory response by Kusumanto, Yoka H, Tio, René A, Loef, Bert G, Sluiter, Wim J, Mulder, Nanno H, Hospers, Geke A P

“…Circulating vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) was studied as a substitute endpoint for treatment response after VEGF plasmid therapy. The effect of…”
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To ventilate or not after minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass surgery: The role of epidural anesthesia by de Vries, Adrianus J., Mariani, Massimo A., van der Maaten, Joost M.A.A., Loef, Bert G., Lip, Harm

“…Objective: To evaluate the effect of immediate postoperative extubation and postoperative ventilation after minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass…”
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Endotracheal suctioning versus minimally invasive airway suctioning in intubated patients: a prospective randomised controlled trial by Van de Leur, Johannes P., Zwaveling, Jan H., Loef, Bert G., Van der Schans, Cees P.

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Patient recollection of airway suctioning in the ICU: routine versus a minimally invasive procedure by Van de Leur, Johannes P., Zwaveling, Jan Harm, Loef, Bert G., Van der Schans, Cees P.

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