Search Results - "Malbrain, Manu L.N.G"

Ventilator-associated bacterial pneumonia in coronavirus 2019 disease, a retrospective monocentric cohort study by Moretti, Marco, Van Laethem, Johan, Minini, Andrea, Pierard, Denis, Malbrain, Manu L.N.G.

“…Severe coronavirus 2019 disease (CoViD-19) may lead to respiratory failure and mechanical ventilation. Therefore, ventilator associated pneumonia (VAP) may…”
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Response to the commentary: Non-invasive ventilation and intra-abdominal pressure - an association or dissociation? by Regli, Adrian, L N G Malbrain, Manu, De Keulenaer, Bart

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Computed tomography measured epicardial adipose tissue and psoas muscle attenuation: new biomarkers to predict major adverse cardiac events (MACE) and mortality in patients with heart disease and critically ill patients. Part I: Epicardial adipose tissue by Walpot, Jeroen, Van Herck, Paul, Van de Heyning, Caroline M., Bosmans, Johan, Massalha, Samia, L.N.G. Malbrain, Manu, Heidbuchel, Hein, Inácio, João R.

“…Over the last two decades, the potential role of epicardial adipocyte tissue (EAT) as a marker for major adverse cardiovascular events has been extensively…”
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Comprehensive assessment of the aortic valve in critically ill patients for the non-cardiologist. Part I: Aortic stenosis of the native valve by Walpot, Jeroen, Vermeiren, Guy L, Al Mafragi, Amar, L N G Malbrain, Manu

“…Aortic stenosis (AS) causes left ventricular outflow obstruction. Severe AS has major haemodynamic implications in critically ill patients, in whom increased…”
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Reproducibility of fluid status measured by bioelectrical impedance analysis in healthy volunteers: a key requirement to monitor fluid status in the intensive care unit by Gijsen, Matthias, Simons, Eline, De Cock, Pieter, L N G Malbrain, Manu, Wauters, Joost, Spriet, Isabel

“…Little is known about the use of bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) in critically ill patients. The objective of this study was to evaluate the…”
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Comprehensive assessment of the aortic valve in critically ill patients for the non-cardiologist. Part II: Chronic aortic regurgitation of the native valve by Walpot, Jeroen, Vermeiren, Guy L, Al Mafragi, Amar, L N G Malbrain, Manu

“…Inadequate diastolic closure of the aortic valve causes aortic regurgitation (AR). Diastolic regurgitation towards the left ventricle (LV) causes LV volume…”
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Prognostic value of bioelectrical impedance analysis for assessment of fluid overload in ICU patients: a pilot study by Cleymaet, Robbert, Scheinok, Thomas Jonathan, Maes, Hanne, Stas, Amber, Malbrain, Luca, De Laet, Inneke, Schoonheydt, Karen, Dits, Hilde, van Regenmortel, Niels, Mekeirele, Michaël, Minini, Andrea, Severgnini, Paolo, Wong, Adrian, L N G Malbrain, Manu

“…The non-invasive analysis of body fluid composition with bio-electrical impedance analysis (BIA) provides additional information allowing for more…”
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Human factors and ergonomics to improve performance in intensive care units during the COVID-19 pandemic by Della Torre, Valentina, Nacul, Flavio, Rosseel, Peter, Baid, Heather, Bhowmick, Kaushik, Szawarski, Piotr, K Sahoo, Tapas, Utku, Tughan, Wong, Adrian, L N G Malbrain, Manu

“…The COVID-19 pandemic has tested the very elements of human factors and ergonomics (HFE) to their maximum. HFE is an established scientific discipline that…”
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Ventilation in patients with intra-abdominal hypertension: what every critical care physician needs to know by Regli, Adrian, Pelosi, Paolo, Malbrain, Manu L. N. G.

“…The incidence of intra-abdominal hypertension (IAH) is high and still underappreciated by critical care physicians throughout the world. One in four to one in…”
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Nutrition in Sepsis: A Bench-to-Bedside Review by De Waele, Elisabeth, Malbrain, Manu L N G, Spapen, Herbert

“…Nutrition therapy in sepsis is challenging and differs from the standard feeding approach in critically ill patients. The dysregulated host response caused by…”
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Cytokine removal in human septic shock: Where are we and where are we going? by Honore, Patrick M., Hoste, Eric, Molnár, Zsolt, Jacobs, Rita, Joannes-Boyau, Olivier, Malbrain, Manu L. N. G., Forni, Lui G.

“…Although improving, the mortality from septic shock still remains high despite increased international awareness. As a consequence, much effort has focused on…”
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Non-Invasive Intra-Abdominal Pressure Measurement by Means of Transient Radar Method: In Vitro Validation of a Novel Radar-Based Sensor by Tayebi, Salar, Pourkazemi, Ali, Malbrain, Manu L N G, Stiens, Johan

“…Intra-abdominal hypertension, defined as an intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) equal to or above 12 mmHg is one of the major risk-factors for increased morbidity…”
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Results from the international conference of experts on intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome. I. Definitions by MALBRAIN, Manu L. N. G, CHEATHAM, Michael L, D'AMOURS, Scott, WENDON, Julia, HILLMAN, Ken, JOHANSSON, Kenth, KOLKMAN, Karel, WILMER, Alexander, KIRKPATRICK, Andrew, SUGRUE, Michael, PARR, Michael, DE WAELE, Jan, BALOGH, Zsolt, LEPPÄNIEMI, Ari, OLVERA, Claudia, IVATURY, Rao

“…Intra-abdominal hypertension (IAH) and abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS) have been increasingly recognized in the critically ill over the past decade. The…”
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Modeling intra-abdominal volume and respiratory driving pressure during pneumoperitoneum insufflation-a patient-level data meta-analysis by Mazzinari, Guido, Diaz-Cambronero, Oscar, Serpa Neto, Ary, Martínez, Antonio Cañada, Rovira, Lucas, Argente Navarro, María Pilar, Malbrain, Manu L N G, Pelosi, Paolo, Gama de Abreu, Marcelo, Hollmann, Markus W, Schultz, Marcus J

“…During pneumoperitoneum, intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) is usually kept at 12-14 mmHg. There is no clinical benefit in IAP increments if they do not increase…”
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Maternal body fluid composition in uncomplicated pregnancies and preeclampsia: a bioelectrical impedance analysis by Staelens, Anneleen S, Vonck, Sharona, Molenberghs, Geert, Malbrain, Manu L.N.G, Gyselaers, Wilfried

“…Abstract Objectives Body fluid composition changes during the course of pregnancy and there is evidence to suggest that these changes are different in…”
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Feasibility analysis of a novel non-invasive ultrasonographic method for the measurement of intra-abdominal pressure in the intensive care unit by See, Kay Choong, Tayebi, Salar, Sum, Chew Lai, Phua, Jason, Stiens, Johan, Wise, Robert, Mukhopadhyay, Amartya, Malbrain, Manu L.N.G.

“…Increased intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) is an important vital sign in critically ill patients and has a negative impact on morbidity and mortality. This study…”
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Does the use of indirect calorimetry change outcome in the ICU? Yes it does by De Waele, Elisabeth, Honoré, Patrick M, Malbrain, Manu L.N.G

“…PURPOSE OF REVIEWTo review the recent findings on metabolic monitoring and possible beneficial effects of an adequate nutrition therapy, based on indirect…”
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Early detection of oliguric events in critically ill patients in the ICU with a novel continuous urine flow measurement device: results of an initial validation study by Fishman, Guy, Ram, Eilon, Gorfil, Dan, Kassif, Yigal, David, Rachel, Hershko, Tzlil, Malbrain, Manu L.N.G., Singer, Pierre, Sessler, Daniel I.

“…Objectives: Urine output is used to evaluate fluid status and is an important marker for acute kidney injury (AKI). Our primary aim was to validate a new…”
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Ten good reasons to practice ultrasound in critical care by Lichtenstein, Daniel, van Hooland, Simon, Elbers, Paul, Malbrain, Manu L N G

“…Over the past decade, critical care ultrasound has gained its place in the armamentarium of monitoring tools. A greater understanding of lung, abdominal, and…”
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Do we have the guts to go? The abdominal compartment, intra-abdominal hypertension, the human microbiome and exploration class space missions by Kirkpatrick, Andrew W, Hamilton, Douglas R, McKee, Jessica L, McDonald, Braedon, Pelosi, Paolo, Ball, Chad G, Roberts, Derek J, McBeth, Paul B, Coccolini, Federico, Ansaloni, Luca, Peireira, Bruno M, Sugrue, Michael, Campbell, Mark R, Kimball, Edward J, Malbrain, Manu L.N.G

“…Humans are destined to explore space, yet critical illness and injury may be catastrophically limiting for extraterrestrial travel. Humans are superorganisms…”
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