Search Results - "WEIGAND, M. A."

Developing the skill of endotracheal intubation: implication for emergency medicine by BERNHARD, M., MOHR, S., WEIGAND, M. A., MARTIN, E., WALTHER, A.

“…Background Securing the airway by means of endotracheal intubation (ETI) represents a fundamental skill for anaesthesiologists in emergency situations. This…”
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Meta-analysis of standard, restrictive and supplemental fluid administration in colorectal surgery by Rahbari, N. N., Zimmermann, J. B., Schmidt, T., Koch, M., Weigand, M. A., Weitz, J.

“…Background: Optimal fluid therapy for colorectal surgery remains uncertain. Methods: A simple model was applied to define standard, restrictive and…”
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Intra-abdominal sepsis: new definitions and current clinical standards by Hecker, A., Reichert, M., Reuß, C. J., Schmoch, T., Riedel, J. G., Schneck, E., Padberg, W., Weigand, M. A., Hecker, M.

“…Purpose The abdomen is the second most common source of sepsis and is associated with unacceptably high morbidity and mortality. Recently, the essential…”
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Sepsis-induced long-term immune paralysis--results of a descriptive, explorative study by Arens, C, Bajwa, S A, Koch, C, Siegler, B H, Schneck, E, Hecker, A, Weiterer, S, Lichtenstern, C, Weigand, M A, Uhle, F

“…Long-lasting impairment of the immune system is believed to be the underlying reason for delayed deaths after surviving sepsis. We tested the hypothesis of…”
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Enzyme‐level interconversion of nitrate and nitrite in the fall mixed layer of the Antarctic Ocean by Kemeny, P. C., Weigand, M. A., Zhang, R., Carter, B. R., Karsh, K. L., Fawcett, S. E., Sigman, D. M.

“…In the Southern Ocean, the nitrogen (N) isotopes of organic matter and the N and oxygen (O) isotopes of nitrate (NO3−) have been used to investigate NO3−…”
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Right-to-left-shunts in patients scheduled for neurosurgical intervention in semi-sitting position - a literature review based on two case scenarios by Nikolic, Marina, Eisner, C, Neumann, J O, Haux, D, Krieg, S M, Wielpütz, M O, Weigand, M A, Tochtermann, U, Fischer, Dania

“…Neurosurgery performed in the semi-sitting position provides advantages for certain procedures. However, this approach is associated with potential…”
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Viscoelastic and aggregometric point-of-care testing in patients with septic shock - cross-links between inflammation and haemostasis by BRENNER, T., SCHMIDT, K., DELANG, M., MEHRABI, A., BRUCKNER, T., LICHTENSTERN, C., MARTIN, E., WEIGAND, M. A., HOFER, S.

“…Background In the pathogenesis of sepsis, inflammation‐induced changes in coagulation play a pivotal role. Methods In total, 90 patients (30 patients with…”
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Prey preferences in captivity of the freshwater crab Potamonautes lirrangensis from Lake Malawi with special emphasis on molluscivory by Weigand, A. M, Plath, M

“…Freshwater crabs play an important role for the diversification of shell morphologies in freshwater gastropods. For example, the radiation of the freshwater…”
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First outbreak of Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC)-producing K. pneumoniae in Germany by Wendt, C, Schütt, S, Dalpke, A. H, Konrad, M, Mieth, M, Trierweiler-Hauke, B, Weigand, M. A, Zimmermann, S, Biehler, K, Jonas, D

“…We report the first outbreak of Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase (KPC)-producing K. pneumoniae in Germany. The presence of KPC was confirmed by polymerase…”
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Does vancomycin resistance increase mortality in Enterococcus faecium bacteraemia after orthotopic liver transplantation? A retrospective study by Dubler, S, Lenz, M, Zimmermann, S, Richter, D C, Weiss, K H, Mehrabi, A, Mieth, M, Bruckner, T, Weigand, M A, Brenner, T, Heininger, A

“…The relevance of vancomycin resistance in enterococcal blood stream infections (BSI) is still controversial. Aim of this study was to outline the effect of…”
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Vasomotion of mice mesenteric arteries during low oxygen levels by Westhoff, J, Weismüller, K, Koch, C, Mann, V, Weigand, M A, Henrich, M

“…Ischemia of intestinal organs is a main cause of complications in surgical intensive care patients. Changes in the tonus of arteries contributing to vascular…”
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Factors influencing caspofungin plasma concentrations in patients of a surgical intensive care unit by Nguyen, T. H., Hoppe-Tichy, T., Geiss, H. K., Rastall, A. C., Swoboda, S., Schmidt, J., Weigand, M. A.

“…Background Co-morbidity, medical and surgical interventions often cause alterations to drug plasma concentrations and pharmacokinetic parameters in critically…”
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New insights into sea ice nitrogen biogeochemical dynamics from the nitrogen isotopes by Fripiat, F., Sigman, D. M., Fawcett, S. E., Rafter, P. A., Weigand, M. A., Tison, J.-L.

“…We report nitrogen (N) isotopic measurements of nitrate, total dissolved nitrogen, and particulate nitrogen from Antarctic pack ice in early and late spring…”
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EEG changes and serum anticholinergic activity measured in patients with delirium in the intensive care unit by Plaschke, K., Hill, H., Engelhardt, R., Thomas, C., Von Haken, R., Scholz, M., Kopitz, J., Bardenheuer, H. J., Weisbrod, M., Weigand, M. A.

“…Summary The aim of this study was to examine whether serum anticholinergic activity (SAA) is a reliable indicator of delirium in the ICU, and whether there is…”
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Cardiac effects of echinocandin preparations – three case reports by Lichtenstern, C., Wolff, M., Arens, C., Klie, F., Majeed, R. W., Henrich, M., Uhle, F., Weiterer, S., Röhrig, R., Weigand, M. A.

“…Summary What is known and objective Echinocandins are antifungal agents, routinely used in invasive candida infections in critically ill patients. Their…”
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The impact of early surgical intervention in free intestinal perforation: a time-to-intervention pilot study by Hecker, Andreas, Schneck, E, Röhrig, R, Roller, F, Hecker, B, Holler, J, Koch, C, Hecker, M, Reichert, M, Lichtenstern, C, Krombach, G A, Padberg, W, Weigand, M A

“…An abdominal inflammatory focus is the second most often source of sepsis with a high risk of death in surgical intensive care units. By establishing…”
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Enhanced caspase-8 recruitment to and activation at the DISC is critical for sensitisation of human hepatocellular carcinoma cells to TRAIL-induced apoptosis by chemotherapeutic drugs by Ganten, T M, Haas, T L, Sykora, J, Stahl, H, Sprick, M R, Fas, S C, Krueger, A, Weigand, M A, Grosse-Wilde, A, Stremmel, W, Krammer, P H, Walczak, H

“…Tumour necrosis factor (TNF)-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) exhibits potent antitumour activity upon systemic administration in mice without showing…”
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The effect of a cervical collar on the seal pressure of the LMA Supreme™: a prospective, crossover trial by Mann, V., Spitzner, T., Schwandner, T., Mann, S. T. W., Müller, M., Ahlbrandt, J., Weigand, M. A., Röhrig, R.

“…Summary For personnel inexperienced in airway management, supraglottic airway devices may be the first choice in an emergency. Changing head position is known…”
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Inhibition of ornithine decarboxylase restores hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction in endotoxemic mice by Gebauer, P.H., Turzo, M., Lasitschka, F., Weigand, M.A., Busch, C.J.

“…Endotoxemia impairs hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction which leads to systemic hypoxemia. This derogation is attributable to increased activity of nitric oxide…”
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Effects of α-ketoglutarate on neutrophil intracellular amino and α-keto acid profiles and ROS production by Mühling, Jörg, Tussing, F, Nickolaus, K. A, Matejec, R, Henrich, M, Harbach, H, Wolff, M, Weismüller, K, Engel, J, Welters, I. D, Langefeld, T. W, Fuchs, M, Weigand, M. A, Heidt, M. C

“…The aim of this study was to determine the effects of α-ketoglutarate on neutrophil (PMN), free α-keto and amino-acid profiles as well as important reactive…”
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