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• Anaesth Crit Care Pain Med · Feb 2018

  Editorial Comment

  Checklists and cognitive aids in simulation training and daily critical care practice: Simple tools to improve medical performance and patient outcome.

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• Anaesth Crit Care Pain Med · Feb 2018

  Observational Study

  Association between augmented renal clearance and clinical failure of antibiotic treatment in brain-injured patients with ventilator-acquired pneumonia: A preliminary study.

  This preliminary study aimed to determine whether augmented renal clearance (ARC) impacts negatively on the clinical outcome in traumatic brain-injured patients (TBI) treated for a first episode of ventilator-acquired pneumonia (VAP). ⋯ ARC was associated with recurrent infection after a first episode of VAP in TBI patients. The optimal administration and dosing of the antimicrobial agents in this context remain to be determined.

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