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Biomarkers and Associated Immune Mechanisms for Early Detection and Therapeutic Management of Sepsis by Trzeciak, Alissa, Pietropaoli, Anthony P., Kim, Minsoo

“…Sepsis is conceptually defined as life-threatening organ dysfunction that is caused by a dysregulated host response to infection. Although there has been…”
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Levosimendan pre-treatment improves outcomes in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery by Tritapepe, L., De Santis, V., Vitale, D., Guarracino, F., Pellegrini, F., Pietropaoli, P., Singer, M.

“…The calcium sensitizer levosimendan has anti-ischaemic effects mediated via the opening of sarcolemmal and mitochondrial ATP-sensitive potassium channels…”
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Neutrophil heterogeneity in complement C1q expression associated with sepsis mortality by Trzeciak, Alissa, Mongre, Raj Kumar, Kim, Ma Rie, Lim, Kihong, Madero, Rafael A, Parkhurst, Christopher N, Pietropaoli, Anthony P, Kim, Minsoo

“…Sepsis is a life-threatening systemic inflammatory condition causing approximately 11 million annual deaths worldwide. Although key hyperinflammation-based…”
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A new and feasible model for predicting operative risk by Donati, A., Ruzzi, M., Adrario, E., Pelaia, P., Coluzzi, F., Gabbanelli, V., Pietropaoli, P.

“…Although the POSSUM (Physiological and Operative Severity Score for the enumeration of Mortality and Morbidity) score can be used to calculate operative risk,…”
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Effects of short-term simultaneous infusion of dobutamine and terlipressin in patients with septic shock: the DOBUPRESS study by Morelli, A., Ertmer, C., Lange, M., Dünser, M., Rehberg, S., Van Aken, H., Pietropaoli, P., Westphal, M.

“…Background Terlipressin bolus infusion may reduce cardiac output and global oxygen supply. The present study was designed to determine whether dobutamine may…”
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Inhalation of Ultrafine Particles Alters Blood Leukocyte Expression of Adhesion Molecules in Humans by Frampton, Mark W., Stewart, Judith C., Oberdörster, Günter, Morrow, Paul E., Chalupa, David, Pietropaoli, Anthony P., Frasier, Lauren M., Speers, Donna M., Cox, Christopher, Huang, Li-Shan, Utell, Mark J.

“…Ultrafine particles (UFPs; aerodynamic diameter < 100 nm) may contribute to the respiratory and cardiovascular morbidity and mortality associated with…”
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Role of β1 integrin in tissue homing of neutrophils during sepsis by Sarangi, Pranita P, Hyun, Young-Min, Lerman, Yelena V, Pietropaoli, Anthony P, Kim, Minsoo

“…Aberrant activation of neutrophils during sepsis results in the widespread release of proinflammatory mediators, leading to multiorgan system failure and…”
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Diagnostic accuracy of bedside ultrasonography in the ICU: feasibility of detecting pulmonary effusion and lung contusion in patients on respiratory support after severe blunt thoracic trauma by ROCCO, M., CARBONE, I., MORELLI, A., BERTOLETTI, L., ROSSI, S., VITALE, M., MONTINI, L., PASSARIELLO, R., PIETROPAOLI, P.

“…Background: Blunt thoracic trauma is a major concern in critically ill patients. Repeated lung diagnostic evaluations are needed in order to follow up the…”
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Continuous and intermittent cardiac output measurement: pulmonary artery catheter versus aortic transpulmonary technique by Della Rocca, G., Costa, M.G., Pompei, L., Coccia, C., Pietropaoli, P.

“…Cardiac output (CO) can be measured intermittently by bolus thermodilution methods in the pulmonary artery (COpa) or in the aorta (COart). A continuous…”
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Preconditioning effects of levosimendan in coronary artery bypass grafting—a pilot study by Tritapepe, L., De Santis, V., Vitale, D., Santulli, M., Morelli, A., Nofroni, I., Puddu, P.E., Singer, M., Pietropaoli, P.

“…The calcium sensitizer levosimendan protects against myocardial ischaemia and reperfusion injury in animal models. The present pilot study investigated whether…”
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Gender differences in mortality in patients with severe sepsis or septic shock by Pietropaoli, Anthony P., MD, MPH, Glance, Laurent G., MD, Oakes, David, PhD, Fisher, Susan G., PhD, MS

“…Abstract Background: Although the incidence of sepsis is higher in men than in women, it is controversial whether there are sex-based differences in…”
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Monitoring cerebral oxygen saturation in elderly patients undergoing general abdominal surgery: a prospective cohort study by Casati, A., Fanelli, G., Pietropaoli, P., Proietti, R., Tufano, R., Montanini, S.

“…Summary Background and objectives: The aim of this prospective, observational study was to evaluate changes in regional cerebral oxygen saturation (rSO2) and…”
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Reducing the risk of major elective non-cardiac surgery: is there a role for levosimendan in the preoperative optimization of cardiac function? by Morelli, A, Ertmer, C, Pietropaoli, P, Westphal, M

“…Patients with heart failure undergoing non-cardiac surgery still have an unacceptably high morbidity and mortality. Compromised myocardial physiologic reserves…”
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Neuromuscular block in Italy: a survey of current management by Della Rocca, G, Iannuccelli, F, Pompei, L, Pietropaoli, P, Reale, C, Di Marco, P

“…Little is known about current use of neuromuscular blocking agents by Italian anesthetists. This paper reports the results of a survey conducted to obtain…”
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Knowledge of residual curarization: an Italian survey by DI MARCO, P., DELLA ROCCA, G., IANNUCCELLI, F., POMPEI, L., REALE, C., PIETROPAOLI, P.

“…Background: The use of neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBAs) is widespread in anesthetic practice; little is known about the current use of these drugs in…”
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ITalian Observational Study of the management of mild-to-moderate Post-Operative Pain (ITOSPOP) by Tufano, R, Puntillo, F, Draisci, G, Pasetto, A, Pietropaoli, P, Pinto, G, Catarci, S, Cardone, A, Varrassi, G

“…The multicenter observational ITalian Observational Study on the management of mild-to-moderate PostOperative Pain (ITOSPOP) was carried out in 24 hospitals to…”
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Simultaneous measurement of nitric oxide production by conducting and alveolar airways of humans by Pietropaoli, Anthony P, Perillo, Irene B, Torres, Alfonso, Perkins, Peter T, Frasier, Lauren M, Utell, Mark J, Frampton, Mark W, Hyde, Richard W

“…Departments of 1  Medicine and 2  Environmental Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, New York 14642-8692 Human…”
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Effect of Inhaled Carbon Ultrafine Particles on Reactive Hyperemia in Healthy Human Subjects by Shah, Alpa P., Pietropaoli, Anthony P., Frasier, Lauren M., Speers, Donna M., Chalupa, David C., Delehanty, Joseph M., Huang, Li-Shan, Utell, Mark J., Frampton, Mark W.

“…Background: Ultrafine particles (UFP) may contribute to the cardiovascular effects of exposure to participate air pollution, partly because of their relatively…”
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Analgesia in PACU: nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs by Rocca, Giorgio Della, Chiarandini, Paolo, Pietropaoli, Paolo

“…Control and abolition of pain during and after surgical procedures is crucial point in the practice of anaesthesiology. In the last years the concept of…”
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Do use ScvO2 and O2ERe as therapeutical goals by Donati, A, Pelaia, P, Pietropaoli, P, Preiser, J C

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