Research Topics
| P MinneciSummaryAffiliation: National Institutes of Health Country: USA Publications
|
Detail Information
Publications
Increasing the efficacy of anti-inflammatory agents used in the treatment of sepsisP Minneci
Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114, USA
Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 22:1-9. 2003..Developing better methods to define high-risk septic populations for treatment with anti-inflammatory agents will increase the efficacy of this therapeutic approach and minimize its potential for harm...
Meta-analysis: the effect of steroids on survival and shock during sepsis depends on the dosePeter C Minneci
Clinical Center, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
Ann Intern Med 141:47-56. 2004..Previous meta-analyses demonstrated that high-dose glucocorticoids were not beneficial in sepsis. Recently, lower-dose glucocorticoids have been studied...
Differing effects of epinephrine, norepinephrine, and vasopressin on survival in a canine model of septic shockPeter C Minneci
Critical Care Medicine Department, National Institutes of Health, 10 Center Dr, Bldg 10, Rm 7D43, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 287:H2545-54. 2004..In the ranges studied, norepinephrine and vasopressin have more favorable risk-benefit profiles than epinephrine during sepsis...
A canine model of septic shock: balancing animal welfare and scientific relevancePeter C Minneci
Critical Care Medicine Department, Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 293:H2487-500. 2007..The integration into this model of both specific and supportive titrated therapies routinely used in septic patients may provide a more realistic setting to evaluate therapies for sepsis...
Effects of intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation in a model of septic shockSteven B Solomon
Department of Critical Care Medicine, Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA
Crit Care Med 37:7-18. 2009..Fluid refractory septic shock can develop into a hypodynamic cardiovascular state in both children and adults. Despite management of these patients with empirical inotropic therapy (with or without a vasodilator), mortality remains high...
Novel therapies for sepsis: a reviewKatherine J Deans
Critical Care Medicine Department, Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
J Trauma 58:867-74. 2005..CONCLUSION: Trials of agents directed at altering the host's response during sepsis have had variable results, and it appears that several different factors may alter the efficacy of these agents...
Defining the standard of care in randomized controlled trials of titrated therapiesKatherine J Deans
Critical Care Medicine Department, Warren G Magnuson Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
Curr Opin Crit Care 10:579-82. 2004..To discuss the appropriate standard of care in randomized controlled trials of titrated therapies in critically ill patients...
Activated protein C in sepsis: emerging insights regarding its mechanism of action and clinical effectivenessMichael Haley
Critical Care Medicine Department, Warren G Magnuson Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
Curr Opin Infect Dis 17:205-11. 2004....
Practice misalignments in randomized controlled trials: Identification, impact, and potential solutionsKatherine J Deans
Department of Surgery, The Children s Institute for Surgical Science, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, Abramson Research Center, Rm 1116, 34th St and Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Anesth Analg 111:444-50. 2010..Because these designs may limit the feasibility of a clinical trial, a thorough characterization of usual care is necessary to determine whether one of these designs should be used to protect patient safety...
Recombinant human activated protein C in sepsis: assessing its clinical useMichael Haley
Critical Care Medicine Department, Warren G Magnuson Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
Am J Med Sci 328:215-9. 2004..Further phase IV testing will be required to confirm such possibilities...
Randomization in clinical trials of titrated therapies: unintended consequences of using fixed treatment protocolsKatherine J Deans
Critical Care Medicine Department, Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Crit Care Med 35:1509-16. 2007..The practice misalignments created by such designs may have unintended effects on trial results and safety...
Nitrite reductase activity of hemoglobin as a systemic nitric oxide generator mechanism to detoxify plasma hemoglobin produced during hemolysisPeter C Minneci
Department of Surgery, The Children s Institute for Surgical Science, The Children s Hospital of Philadelphia, PA, USA
Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 295:H743-54. 2008..Nitrite infusions may promote NO generation from Hb while maintaining oxygen delivery; this effect could be harnessed to treat hemolytic conditions and to detoxify Hb-based blood substitutes...
Impact of animal strain on gene expression in a rat model of acute cardiac rejectionKatherine J Deans
Critical Care Medicine Department, Clinical Center, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
BMC Genomics 10:280. 2009..Using a rat heart transplant model and 2 different rat strains (Dark Agouti, and Brown Norway), microarrays were performed on native hearts, transplanted hearts, and peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC)...
Hemolysis-associated endothelial dysfunction mediated by accelerated NO inactivation by decompartmentalized oxyhemoglobinPeter C Minneci
Critical Care Medicine Department, NIH, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA
J Clin Invest 115:3409-17. 2005....
Substantiating the concerns about recombinant human activated protein C use in sepsisKatherine J Deans
Crit Care Med 32:2542-3. 2004
Mechanical ventilation in ARDS: One size does not fit allKatherine J Deans
Crit Care Med 33:1141-3. 2005
The efficacy of drotrecogin alfa depends on severity of illnessKatherine J Deans
Crit Care Med 32:2347. 2004
Corticosteroids for septic shockPeter C Minneci
Ann Intern Med 141:742-3. 2004
Should we continue to target the platelet-activating factor pathway in septic patients?Peter C Minneci
Crit Care Med 32:585-8. 2004
Antithrombotic therapies for sepsis: a need for more studiesPeter C Minneci
Crit Care Med 34:538-41. 2006
