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Acquisition strategies for critical care technologyS M Pastores
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, USA
Crit Care Clin 16:545-56. 2000..Ultimately, it is hoped that technological breakthroughs coupled with a standardized approach to delivery of ICU services in the coming decades will ensure better and more efficient care to critically ill patients...
The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education resident duty hour new standards: history, changes, and impact on staffing of intensive care unitsStephen M Pastores
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA
Crit Care Med 39:2540-9. 2011....
Acute respiratory failure in the patient with cancer: diagnostic and management strategiesStephen M Pastores
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue C1179, New York, NY 10065, USA
Crit Care Clin 26:21-40. 2010..Close collaboration between oncologists and intensivists helps ensure that clear goals, including direction of treatment and quality of life, are established for every patient with cancer who requires mechanical ventilation for ARF...
Management of venous thromboembolism in the intensive care unitStephen M Pastores
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA
J Crit Care 24:185-91. 2009..Definitive therapy involves thrombolysis and surgical or catheter embolectomy. Fluid and vasoactive therapy with norepinephrine may be indicated for refractory hypotension in patients with massive PE...
Premortem clinical diagnoses and postmortem autopsy findings: discrepancies in critically ill cancer patientsStephen M Pastores
Critical Care Medicine Service, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USA
Crit Care 11:R48. 2007..The purposes of this study were to compare the premortem clinical and postmortem diagnoses of cancer patients who died in the ICU and to analyze any discrepancies between them...
Costs of critical care medicineStephen M Pastores
Department of Medicine and Anesthesiology, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY 10065, USA
Crit Care Clin 28:1-10, v. 2012..Although numerous CCM cost-containment strategies have been proposed or implemented, CCM cost reduction remains elusive, and measuring cost remains challenging,given the complexities involved in assessing costs...
A safety evaluation of drotrecogin alfa (activated) in hematopoietic stem cell transplant patients with severe sepsis: lessons in clinical researchS M Pastores
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
Bone Marrow Transplant 36:721-4. 2005..The small number of patients in this report precludes a definitive assessment of the safety and efficacy of Drot AA in HSCT patients...
Drotrecogin alfa (activated): a novel therapeutic strategy for severe sepsisS M Pastores
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
Postgrad Med J 79:5-10. 2003....
Acute respiratory failure in critically ill patients with cancer. Diagnosis and managementS M Pastores
Department of Clinical Anesthesiology, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, and Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, USA
Crit Care Clin 17:623-46. 2001..Close collaboration between oncologists and intensivists will ensure the establishment of clear goals and direction of treatment for every patient with cancer who requires mechanical ventilation...
Septic shock and multiple organ failure after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: treatment with recombinant human activated protein CS M Pastores
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue M-210, New York, NY 10021, USA
Bone Marrow Transplant 30:131-4. 2002..This case illustrates the potential application of a novel therapeutic approach. Clinical trials are warranted to further investigate the safety and efficacy of drotrecogin alfa (activated) in patients with severe sepsis after HSCT...
Management dilemmas due to a paratracheal follicular dendritic cell tumorLouis P Voigt
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York 10021, USA
Ann Thorac Surg 82:1898-900. 2006..This malignant tumor created numerous management dilemmas and therapeutic challenges related to the unstable airway and the need for tracheal stenting to bypass the airway obstruction...
Prevalence and mortality of acute lung injury and ARDS after lung resectionAlina Dulu
Critical Care Medicine Service, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Ave M-210, New York, NY 10021, USA
Chest 130:73-8. 2006..06). CONCLUSIONS: Our results confirm that ALI/ARDS after lung resection is associated with a high mortality in patients who require invasive MV and ICU care...
Critical care medicine in the United States 1985-2000: an analysis of bed numbers, use, and costsNeil A Halpern
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY 10021, USA
Crit Care Med 32:1254-9. 2004..To establish a database that permits description and analysis of the evolving role, patterns of use, and costs of critical care medicine (CCM) in the United States from 1985 to 2000...
Critical care medicine use and cost among Medicare beneficiaries 1995-2000: major discrepancies between two United States federal Medicare databasesNeil A Halpern
Department of Anesthesiology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA
Crit Care Med 35:692-9. 2007..A comparison of federal Medicare databases to identify critical care medicine (CCM) use, cost discrepancies, and their possible causes...
Challenging family dialogues within the intensive care unit: an intensivist's perspectiveNeil A Halpern
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USA
J Hosp Med 3:354-6. 2008
Recommendations for the diagnosis and management of corticosteroid insufficiency in critically ill adult patients: consensus statements from an international task force by the American College of Critical Care MedicinePaul E Marik
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Crit Care Med 36:1937-49. 2008..To develop consensus statements for the diagnosis and management of corticosteroid insufficiency in critically ill adult patients...
Acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndromeG Umberto Meduri
Lancet 370:384; author reply 384-5. 2007
Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage after allogeneic hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation: treatment with recombinant factor VIIaStephen M Pastores
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 1275 York Avenue M-210, New York, NY 10021, USA
Chest 124:2400-3. 2003..We report a case of DAH after allogeneic HSCT that failed standard therapy and was then successfully treated with rFVIIa...
Morbidly obese patients with acute respiratory failure: don't reach for the endotracheal tube yet!Stephen M Pastores
Crit Care Med 35:956-7. 2007
Changes in critical care beds and occupancy in the United States 1985-2000: Differences attributable to hospital sizeNeil A Halpern
Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA
Crit Care Med 34:2105-12. 2006..In addition, CCM bed occupancy is greater in larger institutions. These findings may help guide the future development of hospital size-based CCM benchmarking standards and guidelines...
Predictors of intensive care unit admission and related outcome for patients after pancreaticoduodenectomyDavid J Bentrem
Department of Surgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York 10021, USA
J Gastrointest Surg 9:1307-12. 2005..4). The majority of patients who undergo PD do not require admission to the ICU. Factors most associated with ICU admission after PD are increased preoperative BMI and intraoperative blood loss...
Critical illness polyneuropathy and myopathy in acute respiratory distress syndrome: more common than we realize!Stephen M Pastores
Crit Care Med 33:895-6. 2005
