G. Hillas (Athens, Greece), K. Samara (Heraklion, Crete, Greece), S. Hussain (Montreal, Canada), D. Dellweg (Schmallenberg , Germany)
LATE-BREAKING ABSTRACT: Expression and clinical diagnostic efficacy of serum PCT and macrophage migration inhibitory factor in patients with sepsis
Y. Guo, Y. Y. Cheng, J. Zhang (Guangzhou, China)
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Characterization and identification of novel serum miRNAs in sepsis patients with different outcomes
H. Wang, P. Zhang, W. Chen, D. Feng, Y. Jia, L. Xie (Hainan, Beijing, Tianjin, China)
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Effects of ulinastatin in treatment of invasive candidiasis
S. Huang, X. Li, X. Guan (Guangzhou, China)
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Inflammatory biomarkers as outcome predictors of acute respiratory failure on top of chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD)
H. Shafiek, N. Abd-Elwahab, M. El-hoffy, Y. Khalil, M. Baddour, A. Degady (Alexandria, Egypt)
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Shock index as a prognostic value in risk stratification of patients with acute pulmonary embolism
A. E.Abd Elmoniem, L. Shaban, M. Elkholy, K. Kotb, S. Abo Saif (Assuit, Egypt)
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Discrimination of sepsis metabolic profiles revealed by LC/MS-MS based metabonomics approach
L. Su, Y. Huang, Y. Zhu, K. Xiao, L. Cao, L. Xie (Sanyan, Tianjin, Beijing, Shenzhen, China)
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Severe CAP: Can the CURB65 score and PT discriminate between ICU survivors and non-survivors?
R. José, M. Omar, J. Goldring, R. Chambers, J. Brown, B. Agarwal (London, United Kingdom)
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Outcome and risk factor of very elderly patients over 90 years admitted to intensive care unit
Y. S. Sim, T. R. Shin, S. M. Park, D. G. Kim (Seoul, Republic Of Korea)
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Full-time ICU staff in the intensive care unit: Does it improve the outcome?
N. Adigüzel, Z. Karakurt, O. Yazicioglu Mocin, H. Berk Takir, C. Salturk, F. Kargin, M. Kalamanoglu Balci, T. Yarkin, G. Gungor (Istanbul, Turkey)
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Acute renal failure and hemodialysis increases the length of invasive mechanical ventilation, hospital stay and hospital costs in severe polytrauma patients
C. Padovani, B. P. Rotta, J. M. Silva, C. Fu, C. Tanaka (São Paulo, Brazil)
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Evaluation of sequential organ failure assessment (SOFA) based models for predicting mortality in ICU patients
M. Khan (Karachi, Pakistan)
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Implications of identifying the pathogen in ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP)
M. Dias, P. Marçal, P. Amaro (Vila Nova de Gaia, Feira, Portugal)
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Acute phase reactants as predictors for hospital mortality in acute respiratory failure due to COPD exacerbation
R. Ergun, B. Ergan Arsava (Ankara, Turkey)
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Assessment of severity of intensive care unit-acquired pneumonia and association with aetiology
M. Di Pasquale, M. Ferrer, M. Esperatti, E. Crisafulli, V. Giunta, G. Li Bassi, F. Blasi, M. S. Niederman, A. Torres (Milan, Pavullo nel Frignano, Italy; Barcelona, Spain; Mineola, United States Of America)
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Antibiotic utilisation and indication during mechanical ventilation in surgical and medical ICU patients
L. Boeck, H. Pargger, P. Schellongowski, C. E. Luyt, M. Maggiorini, M. Bernasconi, K. Jahn, J. Chastre, R. Lötscher, E. Bucher, N. Cueni, M. Koller, A. Mehlig, T. Staudinger, H. Bucher, M. Tamm, D. Stolz (Basel, Zürich, Lugano, Liestal, Switzerland; Vienna, Austria; Paris, France)
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The role of biomarkers in predicting outcomes in acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD)
A. Coad, R. Bennett, A. Manuel (Oxford, United Kingdom)
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High carbapenem resistance in gram negative bacterial isolates: An outcome study
N. Shukla, C. Tulasigeri, A. Kate, P. Shah, N. Nester, R. Nair, P. Chhajed (Navi Mumbai, Mumbai, India)
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Glycaemia as an outcome predictor in respiratory failure due to COPD exacerbation in an intensive care unit
C. Gaspar, A. Tavares e Castro, L. Telo, F. Froes, F. Paula (Lisboa, Coimbra, Portugal)
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Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) – Early and late-onset differences
M. Dias, P. Marçal, P. Amaro (Vila Nova de Gaia, Feira, Portugal)
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