Intensive care medicine
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Intensive Care Med
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Intensive care medicine · Jul 2001
Letter Case ReportsAcute zolpidem overdose leading to coma and respiratory failure.
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Intensive care medicine · Jun 2001
Randomized Controlled Trial Clinical TrialHigh-volume haemofiltration in human septic shock.
To evaluate whether high volume haemofiltration improves haemodynamics and affects serum cytokine and complement concentrations in human septic shock. ⋯ HVHF decreases vasopressor requirements in human septic shock and affects anaphylatoxin levels differently than standard CVVH.
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Intensive care medicine · Jun 2001
Comparative StudySurvival and quality of life 12 years after ICU. A comparison with the general Norwegian population.
To study the long-term (12 year) survival and quality of life (QOL) in former ICU patients. ⋯ Our findings indicate that the long-term outcome after ICU is good, with an acceptable QOL and a life expectancy comparable with the general population in survivors 2 years after the ICU stay.