Images on the web: publication of electronic supplementary material for Intensive Care Medicine L. Brochard Editorial 12 January 2002 Pages: 101 - 102
Clinical tests of gastrointestinal permeability that rely on the urinary recovery of enterally administered probes can yield invalid results in critically ill patients Mitchell P. Fink Editorial 17 January 2002 Pages: 103 - 104
Epidemiology of sepsis and infection in ICU patients from an international multicentre cohort study Corinne AlbertiChristian Brun-BuissonJean Le Gall Original 04 December 2001 Pages: 108 - 121
Impact of sepsis, lung injury, and the role of lipid infusion on circulating prostacyclin and thromboxane A2 U. SuchnerD. KatzK. Peter Original 17 January 2002 Pages: 122 - 129
Pitfalls in gastrointestinal permeability measurement in ICU patients with multiple organ failure using differential sugar absorption Heleen M. Oudemans-van StraatenPeter H. van der VoortDurk F. Zandstra Original 23 November 2001 Pages: 130 - 138
Therapy of microcirculatory disorders in severe acute pancreatitis: what mediators should we block? Guido EiblHeinz J. BuhrThomas Foitzik Original 17 January 2002 Pages: 139 - 146
The combination of a heat and moisture exchanger and a Booster TM: a clinical and bacteriological evaluation over 96 h L. ThomachotX. ViviandC. Martin Original 12 January 2002 Pages: 147 - 153
Mortality associated with late-onset pneumonia in the intensive care unit: results of a multi-center cohort study Pierre MoineJean-François TimsitYves Cohen Original 16 January 2002 Pages: 154 - 163
Physiological effects of constant versus decelerating inflation flow in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease under controlled mechanical ventilation Claude GuérinStéphane LemassonGérard Fournier Original 29 November 2001 Pages: 164 - 169
Cognitive and perceived health status in patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease surviving acute on chronic respiratory failure: a controlled study Nicolino AmbrosinoGisella BrulettiMichele Vitacca Original 04 December 2001 Pages: 170 - 177
Is the bispectral index appropriate for monitoring the sedation level of mechanically ventilated surgical ICU patients? Dirk FrenzelClemens-A. GreimNorbert Roewer Original 12 January 2002 Pages: 178 - 183
Liver tissue oxygenation as measured by near-infrared spectroscopy in the critically ill child in correlation with central venous oxygen saturation Gabriele SchulzMarkus WeissOskar Baenziger Neonatal and Pediatric Intensive Care 12 January 2002 Pages: 184 - 189
Airway obstruction and ventilator dependency in young children with congenital cardiac defects: a role for self-expanding metal stents Pankaj KumarAmit RoyPeter Goldstraw Neonatal and Pediatric Intensive Care 15 January 2002 Pages: 190 - 195
Equal increases in respiratory system elastance reflect similar lung damage in experimental ventilator-induced lung injury Silvio SibillaStefano TrediciLuciano Gattinoni Experimental 12 January 2002 Pages: 196 - 203
Scoring systems in pediatric intensive care: PRISM III versus PIM Reinoud J. GemkeJohannes A. van Vught Brief Report 12 January 2002 Pages: 204 - 207
Serum procalcitonin monitoring for differential diagnosis of ventriculitis in adult intensive care patients R. MartínezC. GaulK. Tschaikowsky Brief Report 12 January 2002 Pages: 208 - 210
Bispectral index variations during tracheal suction in mechanically ventilated critically ill patients: effect of an alfentanil bolus Elsa BrocasHervé DupontJean-Marie Desmonts Brief Report 12 January 2002 Pages: 211 - 213
Cefepime-induced neurotoxicity: an underestimated complication of antibiotherapy in patients with acute renal failure D. ChatellierM. JourdainF. Fourrier Brief Report 04 December 2001 Pages: 214 - 217
Cardiomyocyte apoptosis contributes to the pathology of the septic shock heart Jiri T. Beranek Correspondence 17 January 2002 Pages: 218 - 218
Cardiomyocyte apoptosis and elevation in cardiac troponin I Peter AmmannF. ThomasH. Rickli Correspondence 17 January 2002 Pages: 219 - 219
Transtracheal open ventilation in respiratory care of patients after cardiovascular surgery Akinori UchiyamaTakahiko Mori Correspondence 17 January 2002 Pages: 220 - 221
Closed system endotracheal suctioning maintains lung volume during volume controlled mechanical ventilation David PogsonPeter ShirleySharon Johnston Correspondence 12 January 2002 Pages: 222 - 222
Persistent severe hypoglycemia in acute zinc phosphide poisoning Christos Y. FrangidesIoannis A. Pneumatikos Correspondence 17 January 2002 Pages: 223 - 223