Kirkpatrick, A. W;
Roberts, D. J;
De Waele, J;
Jaeschke, R;
Malbrain, M. L;
De Keulenaer, B;
Duchesne, J;
Bjorck, M;
Leppaniemi, A;
Ejike, J. C;
Sugrue, M;
Cheatham, M;
Ivatury, R;
Ball, C. G;
Reintam Blaser, A;
Regli, A;
Balogh, Z. J;
D'Amours, S;
Debergh, D;
Kaplan, M;
Kimball, E;
Olvera, C.
PURPOSE: To update the World Society of the Abdominal Compartment Syndrome (WSACS) consensus definitions and management statements relating to intra-abdominal hypertension (IAH) and the abdominal compartment syndrome (ACS). METHODS: We conducted systematic or structured reviews to identify relevant studi...
Dellinger, R. P;
Levy, M. M;
Rhodes, A;
Annane, D;
Gerlach, H;
Opal, S. M;
Sevransky, J. E;
Sprung, C. L;
Douglas, I. S;
Jaeschke, R;
Osborn, T. M;
Nunnally, M. E;
Townsend, S. R;
Reinhart, K;
Kleinpell, R. M;
Angus, D. C;
Deutschman, C. S;
Machado, F. R;
Rubenfeld, G. D;
Webb, S;
Beale, R. J;
Vincent, J. L;
Moreno, R.
Objective: To provide an update to the “Surviving Sepsis Campaign Guidelines for Management of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock,” last published in 2008. Design: A consensus committee of 68 international experts representing 30 international organizations was convened. Nominal groups were assembled at ...
Barr, J;
Fraser, G. L;
Puntillo, K;
Ely, E. W;
Gélinas, C;
Dasta, J. F;
Davidson, J. E;
Devlin, J. W;
Kress, J. P;
Joffe, A. M;
Coursin, D. B;
Herr, D. L;
Tung, A;
Robinson, B, R;
Fontaine, D. K;
Ramsay, M. A;
Riker, R. R;
Sessler, C. N;
Pun, B;
Skrobik, Y;
Jaeschke, R.
OBJECTIVE: To revise the "Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Sustained Use of Sedatives and Analgesics in the Critically Ill Adult" published in Critical Care Medicine in 2002. METHODS: The American College of Critical Care Medicine assembled a 20-person, multidisciplinary, multi-institutional task for...
Bates, S. M;
Jaeschke, R;
Stevens, S. M;
Goodacre, Wells;
Stevenson, M. D;
Kearon, C;
Schunemann, H. J;
Crowther, M;
Pauker, S. G;
Makdissi, R;
Guyatt, G. H.
Chest; 141 (2,supl), 2012
BACKGROUND: Objective testing for DVT is crucial because clinical assessment alone is unreliable and the consequences of misdiagnosis are serious. This guideline focuses on the identification of optimal strategies for the diagnosis of DVT in ambulatory adults. METHODS: The methods of this guideline follo...
