Search Results - "OUANES, Islem"
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Family cluster of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus infections, Tunisia, 2013
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-09-2014)“…In 2013 in Tunisia, 3 persons in 1 family were infected with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV). The index case-patient's respiratory…”
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A model to predict short-term death or readmission after intensive care unit discharge
Published in Journal of critical care (01-08-2012)“…Abstract Objective Early unplanned readmission to the intensive care unit (ICU) carries a poor prognosis, and post-ICU mortality may be related, in part, to…”
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Noninvasive ventilation with helium–oxygen mixture in hypercapnic COPD exacerbation: aggregate meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Published in Annals of intensive care (06-06-2017)“…When used as a driving gas during NIV in hypercapnic COPD exacerbation, a helium–oxygen (He/O 2 ) mixture reduces the work of breathing and gas trapping. The…”
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An updated study-level meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials on proning in ARDS and acute lung injury
Published in Critical care (London, England) (01-01-2011)“…In patients with acute lung injury (ALI) and/or acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), recent randomised controlled trials (RCTs) showed a consistent…”
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Prednisone in COPD exacerbation requiring ventilatory support: an open-label randomised evaluation
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-03-2014)“…Recommendation of the use of systemic steroids in chronic obstructive disease (COPD) exacerbation rely on trials that excluded patients requiring ventilatory…”
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Prevalence of anxiety and depressive symptoms among medical residents in Tunisia: a cross-sectional survey
Published in BMJ open (23-07-2018)“…ObjectiveTo assess the prevalence of anxiety and depressive symptoms and the associated risk factors among Tunisian medical residents.DesignCross-sectional…”
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Scorpion-related cardiomyopathy: Clinical characteristics, pathophysiology, and treatment
Published in Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.) (01-07-2015)“…Abstract Context. Scorpion envenomation is a threat to more than 2 billion people worldwide with an annual sting number exceeding one million. Acute heart…”
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Randomized intubation with polyurethane or conical cuffs to prevent pneumonia in ventilated patients
Published in American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine (15-03-2015)“…The occurrence of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is linked to the aspiration of contaminated pharyngeal secretions around the endotracheal tube. Tubes…”
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Inverted Takotsubo syndrome in Androctonus australis scorpion envenomation
Published in Clinical toxicology (Philadelphia, Pa.) (04-05-2018)“…Context: The nature of scorpion-related cardiomyopathy is still a matter of debate where specific toxin-induced cardiomyopathy, ischemic, or catecholaminergic…”
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Implementation of simulation training in the Intensive Care Units during the COVID-19 pandemic: A scoping review
Published in Tunisie Medicale (05-08-2024)“…Introduction: In response to the important influx of critically ill patients as well as resources limitation, simulation would be a tool ensuring the continuum…”
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Simulation-based echocardiography learning contribution on training of medical residents
Published in Tunisie Medicale (05-07-2024)“…Introduction: Echocardiography is a pivotal exam in critically ill patients, a specific training is crucial. Medical residents often lack echocardiography…”
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Simulation-based teaching in critical care, anaesthesia and emergency medicine
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Simulation Based Learning in internal medicine students
Published in Tunisie Medicale (01-04-2021)Get full text
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Mechanical influences on fluid leakage past the tracheal tube cuff in a benchtop model
Published in Intensive care medicine (01-04-2011)“…Purpose High-volume low-pressure (HVLP) cuffs on endotracheal tubes do not fully protect the lower airway from leakage of potentially contaminated secretions…”
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Intravenous salbutamol in ARDS and increased mortality
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Diagnosis of Sleep Apnea Syndrome in the Intensive Care Unit: A Case Series of Survivors of Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure
Published in Annals of the American Thoracic Society (01-04-2021)“…Sleep apnea syndrome (SAS) remains extremely underdiagnosed. The reported overall population prevalence ranges from 9% lo 58%, but more than 90% of afletied…”
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NT-proBNP levels at spontaneous breathing trial help in the prediction of post-extubation respiratory distress
Published in Intensive care medicine (01-05-2012)“…Purpose To evaluate and compare the performance of NT-proBNP levels, plasma protein concentration, hematocrit, and fluid balance for the preceding 24 h in…”
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Study of severe scorpion envenoming following subcutaneous venom injection into dogs: Hemodynamic and concentration/effect analysis
Published in Toxicon (Oxford) (15-09-2015)“…To evaluate the dose-effects of Androctonus australis hector (Aah) venom injected subcutaneously on hemodynamics and neurohormonal secretions, 10 anesthetized…”
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Reply: "Procedural Considerations on the Use of Polyurethane and/or Conical Cuffs"; "Estimating the Risk of Ventilator-associated Pneumonia as a Function of Time"; "Is Tracheobronchial Colonization a Good Marker for Microaspiration in Intubated Critically Ill Patients?"; and "Translating In Vitro Research: Improving Endotracheal Tube Bench Test Methodology"
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Trends in use and impact on outcome of empiric antibiotic therapy and non-invasive ventilation in COPD patients with acute exacerbation
Published in Annals of intensive care (01-10-2015)“…Background Empiric antibiotic therapy is routinely prescribed in patients with acute COPD exacerbations (AECOPD) requiring ventilatory support on the basis of…”
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