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Central venous catheter use: Part 2: Infectious complications by POLDERMAN, K. H, GIRBES, A. R. J

“…Central venous catheters (CVCs) are used with increasing frequency in the intensive care unit and in general medical wards. Catheter infection, the most…”
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Induction of insulin resistance by androgens and estrogens by Polderman, K H, Gooren, L J, Asscheman, H, Bakker, A, Heine, R J

“…Hyperinsulinemia is a common finding in hyperandrogenic women, during pregnancy, and in women using oral contraceptives. To test whether sex hormone treatment…”
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Continuous vs. intermittent cefotaxime administration in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and respiratory tract infections: pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics, bacterial susceptibility and clinical efficacy by Van Zanten, A. R. H., Oudijk, M., Nohlmans‐Paulssen, M. K. E., Van Der Meer, Y. G., Girbes, A. R. J., Polderman, K. H.

“…Aim To compare the pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics, antibiotic resistance and clinical efficacy of continuous (CA) vs. intermittent administration (IA) of…”
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Associations of C-Reactive Protein With Measures of Obesity, Insulin Resistance, and Subclinical Atherosclerosis in Healthy, Middle-Aged Women by Hak, A Elisabeth, Stehouwer, Coen D.A, Bots, Michiel L, Polderman, Kees H, Schalkwijk, Casper G, Westendorp, Iris C.D, Hofman, Albert, Witteman, Jacqucline C.M

“…Obesity, the insulin resistance syndrome, and atherosclerosis are closely linked and may all be determinants of an increased acute-phase response. In this…”
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Hypophosphatemia and hypomagnesemia induced by cooling in patients with severe head injury by POLDERMAN, Kees H, PEERDEMAN, Saskia M, GIRBES, Armand R. J

“…Induced hypothermia in patients with severe head injury may prevent additional brain injury and improve outcome. However, this treatment is associated with…”
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Increased plasma homocysteine after menopause by Hak, A.Elisabeth, Polderman, Kees H., Westendorp, Iris C.D., Jakobs, Cornelis, Hofman, Albert, Witteman, Jacqueline C.M., Stehouwer, Coen D.A.

“…Besides genetic defects in the enzymes involved in homocysteine metabolism and nutritional deficiencies in vitamin cofactors, sex steroid hormones may modulate…”
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Increases in spinal fluid osmolarity induced by mannitol by Polderman, K H, van de Kraats, G, Dixon, J M, Vandertop, W P, Girbes, A R. J

“…OBJECTIVEMannitol is widely used in hospitals worldwide to treat patients with high intracranial pressure and/or cerebral edema. One of the mechanisms by which…”
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Hypernatremia in the intensive care unit: An indicator of quality of care? by Polderman, Kees H, Schreuder, Willem O, van Schijndel, Robert J. M. Strack, Thijs, Lambert G

“…OBJECTIVETo assess the frequency of hypernatremia in patients who were admitted to an intensive care unit (ICU) and to determine the correlation of…”
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Hypomagnesemia and hypophosphatemia at admission in patients with severe head injury by Polderman, Kees H, Bloemers, Frank W, Peerdeman, Saskia M, Girbes, Armand R. J

“…OBJECTIVELow serum levels of electrolytes such as magnesium (Mg), potassium (K), calcium (Ca), and phosphate (P) can lead to a number of clinical problems in…”
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Reliability of PRISM and PIM scores in paediatric intensive care by van Keulen, J G, Polderman, K H, Gemke, R J B J

“…Aims: To assess the reliability of mortality risk assessment using the Paediatric Risk of Mortality (PRISM) score and the Paediatric Index of Mortality (PIM)…”
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Influence of sex hormones on plasma endothelin levels by POLDERMAN, K. H, STEHOUWER, C. D. A, VAN KAMP, G. J, DEKKER, G. A, VERHEUGHT, F. W. A, GOOREN, L. J. G

“…To determine whether a sex-associated difference in endothelin levels exists and to assess whether this difference is mediated by sex hormones. Initial survey…”
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Accuracy and reliability of APACHE II scoring in two intensive care units : Problems and pitfalls in the use of APACHE II and suggestions for improvement by POIDERMAN, K. H, GIRBES, A. R. J, THIJS, L. G, VAN SCHIJNDEL, R. J. M. Strack

“…Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation (APACHE) II scoring is widely used as an index of illness severity, for outcome prediction, in research…”
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Hypothermia and neurological outcome after cardiac arrest: state of the art by Polderman, K. H.

“…Multi-centred studies in patients who remain comatose after cardiac arrest and also in newborn babies with perinatal asphyxia have clearly demonstrated that…”
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A definite role for treatment with activated protein C in sepsis? Standard use is premature by Girbes, A. R. J., Polderman, K. H.

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Interobserver variability in the use of APACHE II scores by Polderman, Kees H, Thijs, Lambert G, Girbes, Armand RJ

“…Polderman et al conclude that assessment of the acute physiology, age, chronic health evaluation (APACHE) II scores in individual patients varies widely and…”
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Hypothermia by Polderman, K H, Girbes, A R, Peerdeman, S M, Vandertop, W P

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Perforation of the colon after administration of neostigmine by Mollema, R, Spijkstra, J Jaap, Polderman, K H, Gelissen, H P M M, Girbes, A R J

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Effects of insulin infusion on endothelium-derived vasoactive substances by POLDERMAN, K. H, STEHOUWER, C. D. A, VAN KAMP, G. J, GOOREN, L. J. G

“…An association between insulin resistance and hypertension has been reported in several studies. In apparent contradiction, insulin infusion in healthy…”
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Modulation of plasma endothelin levels by the menstrual cycle by Polderman, Kees H., Stehouwer, Coen D.A., van Kamp, Gerard J., Schalkwijk, Casper G., Gooren, Louis J.G.

“…Blood pressure varies during the menstrual cycle, but the reason for this is unclear. Administration of (synthetic) sex hormones can influence the level of…”
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Effects of gonadal androgens and oestrogens on adrenal androgen levels by Polderman, K H, Gooren, L J, van der Veen, E A

“…The physiological role of adrenal androgens in humans remains unclear. Furthermore, there are few data on the relation between sex steroids and adrenal…”
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