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Histopathology of acute acalculous cholecystitis in critically ill patientsJ J Laurila
Department of Anaesthesiology, Division of Intensiv Care, Oulu University Hospital, Finland
Histopathology 47:485-92. 2005..To illustrate the histopathological features of acute acalculous cholecystitis (AAC) of critically ill patients and to compare them with those of acute calculous cholecystitis (ACC) and normal gallbladders...
Organ system dysfunction following open cholecystectomy for acute acalculous cholecystitis in critically ill patientsJ Laurila
Division of Intensive Care, Department of Anesthesiology, Oulu University Hospital, Oulu, Finland
Acta Anaesthesiol Scand 50:173-9. 2006..We describe the time course of organ system dysfunction associated with cholecystectomy in critically ill patients with AAC...
Tight junction proteins in gallbladder epithelium: different expression in acute acalculous and calculous cholecystitisJouko J Laurila
Department of Anesthesiology, Oulu University Hospital, P O Box 21, Oulu, Finland, 90029
J Histochem Cytochem 55:567-73. 2007....
Hospital and long-term outcomes of ICU-treated severe community- and hospital-acquired, and ventilator-associated pneumonia patientsJ Karhu
Department of Anaesthesiology, Division of Intensive Care, Oulu University Hospital, Finland
Acta Anaesthesiol Scand 55:1254-60. 2011..Our purpose was to analyse the association of pneumonia types with hospital and long-term outcomes of intensive care unit (ICU)-treated pneumonia patients...
Improved outcome after trauma care in university-level intensive care unitsT I Ala-Kokko
Departments of Anesthesiology and Surgery, Division of Intensive Care, Oulu University Hospital, Oulu, Finland
Acta Anaesthesiol Scand 53:1251-6. 2009..Centralized trauma care has been shown to be associated with improved patient outcome. We compared the outcomes of trauma patients in relation to the size of the intensive care unit (ICU) using a large Finnish database...
Multi-detector computed tomography in critically ill patientsL K Ahvenjärvi
Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Oulu University Hospital, Oulu, Finland
Acta Anaesthesiol Scand 52:547-52. 2008..There is a lack of studies showing the overall impact of multi-detector computed tomography (MDCT) on the treatment of critically ill patients in a general intensive care unit (ICU) setting...
Incidence of infections in patients with status epilepticus requiring intensive care and effect on resource utilizationT I Ala-Kokko
Department of Anaesthesiology, Division of Intensive Care, University of Oulu, Finland
Anaesth Intensive Care 34:639-44. 2006..In conclusion, the infection rate of status epilepticus patients was high and nosocomial infections were associated with more severe illness, treatment escalation, prolonged hospital stay and enhanced resource utilization...
Cardiac tamponade and septic shock caused by viral infection in a previously healthy womanJ J Laurila
Department of Anaesthesiology, Division of Intensive Care, Oulu University Hospital, Finland
Acta Anaesthesiol Scand 49:1384-6. 2005..Acute virus infection was confirmed by diagnostic elevations of antibody titers to Influenza A and adenovirus. Adenovirus was also isolated from her bronchoalveolar lavage fluid...
Use of recombinant human granulocyte-colony stimulating factor in colorectal surgeryH T Wiik
Department of Surgery, Oulu University Hospital, Finland
Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 18:819-22. 1999..Thus, perioperative r-metHuG-CSF is safe for patients undergoing colorectal surgery. The presence of an increased number of functioning neutrophils may offer advantages in combating imminent infection...
Nursing staff resources in direct patient care: comparison of TISS and ICNSSA K Pyykkö
Department of Nursing and Health Administration, University of Oulu, Finland
Acta Anaesthesiol Scand 48:1003-5. 2004..The aim was to study the variation in the nursing workload and nursing staff resources in direct patient care...
