9 Result(s)

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Attributable mortality due to nosocomial sepsis in Brazilian hospitals: a case–control study

Nosocomial sepsis is a major healthcare issue, but there are few data on estimates of its attributable mortality. We aimed to estimate attributable mortality fraction (AF) due to nosocomial sepsis.

Fernando G. Zampieri, Alexandre B. Cavalcanti… in Annals of Intensive Care (2023)

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Use a “GHOST-CAP” in acute brain injury

Fabio Silvio Taccone, Airton Leonardo De Oliveira Manoel, Chiara Robba… in Critical Care (2020)

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Surgery for spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage

Spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage is a devastating disease, accounting for 10 to 15% of all types of stroke; however, it is associated with disproportionally higher rates of mortality and disability. Despit...

Airton Leonardo de Oliveira Manoel in Critical Care (2020)

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Catecholamines as outcome markers in isolated traumatic brain injury: the COMA-TBI study

Elevated catecholamine levels might be associated with unfavorable outcome after traumatic brain injury (TBI). We investigated the association between catecholamine levels in the first 24 h post-trauma and fun...

Sandro B. Rizoli, Blessing N. R. Jaja, Alex P. Di Battista, Shawn G. Rhind… in Critical Care (2017)

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The critical care management of spontaneous intracranial hemorrhage: a contemporary review

Spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), defined as nontraumatic bleeding into the brain parenchyma, is the second most common subtype of stroke, with 5.3 million cases and over 3 million deaths reported wo...

Airton Leonardo de Oliveira Manoel, Alberto Goffi… in Critical Care (2016)

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Early prediction of outcome after severe traumatic brain injury: a simple and practical model

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a heterogeneous syndrome with a broad range of outcome. We developed a simple model for long-term outcome prognostication after severe TBI.

Sandro Rizoli, Ashley Petersen, Eileen Bulger, Raul Coimbra… in BMC Emergency Medicine (2016)

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The critical care management of poor-grade subarachnoid haemorrhage

Aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage is a neurological syndrome with complex systemic complications. The rupture of an intracranial aneurysm leads to the acute extravasation of arterial blood under high pressur...

Airton Leonardo de Oliveira Manoel, Alberto Goffi, Tom R. Marotta… in Critical Care (2016)

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Aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage from a neuroimaging perspective

Neuroimaging is a key element in the management of patients suffering from subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH). In this article, we review the current literature to provide a summary of the existing neuroimaging me...

Airton Leonardo de Oliveira Manoel, Ann Mansur, Amanda Murphy… in Critical Care (2014)