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Impact of BMI on outcomes in respiratory ECMO: an ELSO registry study
The impact of body mass index (BMI) on outcomes in respiratory failure necessitating extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has been poorly described. We aimed to assess: (i) whether adults with class II o...
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Aerobic exercise capacity in long-term survivors of critical illness: secondary analysis of the post-EPaNIC follow-up study
To evaluate aerobic exercise capacity in 5-year intensive care unit (ICU) survivors and to assess the association between severity of organ failure in ICU and exercise capacity up to 5-year follow-up.
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Posaconazole for prevention of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in critically ill influenza patients (POSA-FLU): a randomised, open-label, proof-of-concept trial
Influenza-associated pulmonary aspergillosis (IAPA) is a frequent complication in critically ill influenza patients, associated with significant mortality. We investigated whether antifungal prophylaxis reduce...
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Weakness in the ICU: the right weight on the right scale
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Intensive care unit acquired muscle weakness in COVID-19 patients
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Five-year impact of ICU-acquired neuromuscular complications: a prospective, observational study
To assess the independent association between ICU-acquired neuromuscular complications and 5-year mortality and morbidity. To explore the optimal threshold of the Medical Research Council (MRC) sum score, asse...
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The urea-creatinine ratio as a novel biomarker of critical illness-associated catabolism
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The ICM research agenda on intensive care unit-acquired weakness
We present areas of uncertainty concerning intensive care unit-acquired weakness (ICUAW) and identify areas for future research. Age, pre-ICU functional and cognitive state, concurrent illness, frailty, and he...
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Predictive value for weakness and 1-year mortality of screening electrophysiology tests in the ICU
Muscle weakness in long-stay ICU patients contributes to 1-year mortality. Whether electrophysiological screening is an alternative diagnostic tool in unconscious/uncooperative patients remains unknown. We aim...
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Assessment of quadriceps muscle mass with ultrasound in critically ill patients: intra- and inter-observer agreement and sensitivity
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Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in the ICU: reply to Wichmann et al.
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Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis is a frequent complication of critically ill H1N1 patients: a retrospective study
Despite their controversial role, corticosteroids (CS) are frequently administered to patients with H1N1 virus infection with severe respiratory failure secondary to viral pneumonia. We hypothesized that invas...