Pneumothorax is a potentially lethal complication associated with mechanical ventilation.Most of the patients with pneumothorax from mechanical ventilation have
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AIM:To investigate the effects of hypertonic saline in the neurocritical care population.METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed our hospital’s use of hypertonic s
AIM To determine the effects of implementing an enteral feeding protocol on the nutritional delivery and outcomes of intensive care patients.METHODS An uncontro
Sodium dichloroacetate(DCA)has been studied as a metabolic cancer therapy since 2007,based on a publication from Bonnet et al demonstrating that DCA can induce
Macroautophagy(referred to as autophagy here)is an intracellular degradation pathway enhanced in response to a variety of stresses and in response to nutrient d
Traumatic brain injury(TBI)is a major cause of death and disability in children.Severe TBI is a leading cause of death and often leads to life changing disabili