The epidemiologist in the intensive care unit Gordon D. RubenfeldJason D. Christie Editorial 01 January 2004 Pages: 4 - 6
Is there a place for granulocyte colony-stimulating factor in non-neutropenic critically ill patients? Élie AzoulayChristophe Delclaux Clinical Commentary 01 January 2004 Pages: 10 - 17
Dosing of medications in morbidly obese patients in the intensive care unit setting Brian L. Erstad Review 01 January 2004 Pages: 18 - 32
Defining acute renal failure: physiological principles Rinaldo BellomoJohn A. KellumClaudio Ronco Physiological Note 01 January 2004 Pages: 33 - 37
A survey on patients admitted in severe coma: implications for brain death identification and organ donation Kamel SenouciPatrice GuerriniPhilippe Tuppin Original 01 January 2004 Pages: 38 - 44
Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of dopamine and norepinephrine in critically ill head-injured patients Andrew J. JohnstonLuzius A. SteinerDavid K. Menon Original 01 January 2004 Pages: 45 - 50
Epidemiology and outcome of acute lung injury in European intensive care units Christian Brun-BuissonCosetta Minellifor the ALIVE Study Group Original 01 January 2004 Pages: 51 - 61
The pathogenesis of catheter-related bloodstream infection with noncuffed short-term central venous catheters Nasia SafdarDennis G. Maki Original 01 January 2004 Pages: 62 - 67
Compartmentalisation of cytokines and cytokine inhibitors in ventilator-associated pneumonia Julian L. MilloMarcus J. SchultzChristopher S. Garrard Original 01 January 2004 Pages: 68 - 74
Tissue Doppler imaging estimation of pulmonary artery occlusion pressure in ICU patients Alain CombesFlorence ArnoultJean-Louis Trouillet Original 01 January 2004 Pages: 75 - 81
A comparative evaluation of thermodilution and partial CO2 rebreathing techniques for cardiac output assessment in critically ill patients during assisted ventilation Monica RoccoGustavo SpadettaPaolo Pietropaoli Original 01 January 2004 Pages: 82 - 87
Predictors of prolonged ICU stay after on-pump versus off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting Jan BuceriusJan F. GummertFriedrich W. Mohr Original 01 January 2004 Pages: 88 - 95
Influence of surgical intervention in the immune response of severely injured patients Sascha FlohéSven LendemansChristian Waydhas Original 01 January 2004 Pages: 96 - 102
A novel method for insertion of post-pyloric feeding tubes at the bedside without endoscopic or fluoroscopic assistance: a prospective study Cornelis SlagtRichard InnesYahya Shehabi Original 01 January 2004 Pages: 103 - 107
The prognostic value of transcranial Doppler studies in children with moderate and severe head injury Fabien TraboldPhilippe G. MeyerGilles A. Orliaguet Neonatal and Pediatric Intensive Care 01 January 2004 Pages: 108 - 112
Children with human immunodeficiency virus admitted to a paediatric intensive care unit in the United Kingdom over a 10-year period Sian CooperHermione LyallSimon Nadel Neonatal and Pediatric Intensive Care 01 January 2004 Pages: 113 - 118
Assessment of cardiac preload and left ventricular function under increasing levels of positive end-expiratory pressure Thomas LueckeHarry RothMichael Quintel Experimental 01 January 2004 Pages: 119 - 126
Measurement of lung volume in mechanically ventilated monkeys with an ultrasonic flow meter and the nitrogen washout method Andreas SchiblerJürg HammerChristopher J. L. Newth Experimental 01 January 2004 Pages: 127 - 132
Inhibition of inflammatory responses by ambroxol, a mucolytic agent, in a murine model of acute lung injury induced by lipopolysaccharide Xiao SuLing WangChunxue Bai Experimental 01 January 2004 Pages: 133 - 140
The role of hyperbaric oxygen in the management of subarachnoid hemorrhage Yalçin KocaoğullarM. Erkan ÜstünDamirez Fossett Experimental 01 January 2004 Pages: 141 - 146
Noninvasive continuous positive airway pressure delivered by helmet in hematological malignancy patients with hypoxemic acute respiratory failure Tiziana PrincipiSimona PantanettiPietro Leoni Original 01 January 2004 Pages: 147 - 150
Energy expenditure in ischemic stroke patients treated with moderate hypothermia Juergen BardutzkyDimitrios GeorgiadisStefan Schwab Brief Reports 01 January 2004 Pages: 151 - 154
Maximum FIO2 in minimum time depending on the kind of resuscitation bag and oxygen flow Salvador QuintanaJesús Martínez PérezJuan Manuel Nava Brief Report 01 January 2004 Pages: 155 - 158
Neurochemical monitoring using intracerebral microdialysis during cardiac resuscitation Richard BauerMichael GablIradj Mohsenipour Brief Report 01 January 2004 Pages: 159 - 161
Protein losing enteropathy in critically ill adult patients with burns: a preliminary report Balasubramanian VenkateshJenny GoughStuart Pegg Brief Report 01 January 2004 Pages: 162 - 166
‘Treat first, ask later?’ Emergency research in acute neurology and neurotraumatology in the European Union Erwin J. O. KompanjeAndrew I. R. Maas News 01 January 2004 Pages: 168 - 169
Endovascular hypothermia for heat stroke: a case report Bruno MégarbaneDabor RésièreFrédéric J. Baud Correspondence 01 January 2004 Pages: 170 - 170
Comment on: “Hemodynamic response to coupled plasmafiltration-adsorption in human septic shock” by Formica et al. Massimo Girardis Correspondence 01 January 2004 Pages: 171 - 171
Reply to the comment on “Hemodynamic response to coupled plasmafiltration-adsorption in human septic shock” M. FormicaS. LivigniC. Tetta Correspondence 01 January 2004 Pages: 172 - 172
Norepinephrine compromises intestinal microvascular perfusion? Peter E. SpronkDurk F. ZandstraCan Ince Correspondence 01 January 2004 Pages: 173 - 174
Reply to the comment on “Effects of norepinephrine alone and norepinephrine plus dopamine on human intestinal mucosal perfusion.” Sven-Erik RickstenAndreas NygrenAnders Thorén Correspondence 01 January 2004 Pages: 175 - 175