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Thrombelastography and sepsisRudolph Puana
Crit Care 11:409; author reply 409. 2007
Combined external and internal hospital disaster: impact and response in a Houston trauma center intensive care unitJoseph L Nates
Vivian L Smith Center for Neurologic Research and the Department of Neurosurgery and Anesthesiology Critical Care, The University of Texas, Houston, TX, USA
Crit Care Med 32:686-90. 2004..To increase awareness of specific risks to healthcare systems during a natural or civil disaster. We describe the catastrophic disruption of essential services and the point-by-point response to the crisis in a major medical center...
Lessons from Hurricane Katrina, tsunamis, and other disastersJoseph L Nates
MD Anderson Cancer Center, University of Texas, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Lancet 366:1144-6. 2005
Critically ill cancer patients are not consistently hypercoagulable after craniotomyJoseph L Nates
Department of Critical Care Medicine, Division of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Unit 112, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Neurocrit Care 7:211-6. 2007..Since venous thromboembolism is a potentially life threatening complication in these patients, we studied a similar population in our institution...
Cross-validation of a modified score to predict mortality in cancer patients admitted to the intensive care unitJoseph L Nates
Department of Critical Care, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030 4009, USA
J Crit Care 26:388-94. 2011..The aim of this study was to cross-validate an automated and customized severity of illness score as a means of predicting death among adult cancer patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU)...
Automating and simplifying the SOFA score in critically ill patients with cancerJoseph L Nates
Department of Critical Care Medicine, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
Health Informatics J 16:35-47. 2010..The AUCs for medical and surgical patients were 0.72 and 0.78, respectively. Our results demonstrate that electronic assessment of mSOFA score has potential in resource allocation decisions as well as in critical care outreach programs...
Factors associated with anemia in patients with cancer admitted to an intensive care unitMarylou Cardenas-Turanzas
Department of Critical Care Medicine, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030, USA
J Crit Care 25:112-9. 2010..The study aimed to evaluate the relative impact of clinical and demographic factors associated with the prevalence and incidence of anemia (hemoglobin [Hb] <12 g/dL) in critically ill patients with cancer...
Costs and outcomes of acute kidney injury in critically ill patients with cancerAmit Lahoti
Department of General Internal Medicine, Section of Nephrology, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, PO Box 301402, FCT 13 6068, Houston, TX, 77230 1402, USA
J Support Oncol 9:149-55. 2011..The utility of the RIFLE criteria in critically ill patients with cancer is not known...
Cross-validation of a Sequential Organ Failure Assessment score-based model to predict mortality in patients with cancer admitted to the intensive care unitMarylou Cardenas-Turanzas
Department of Critical Care Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030 4009, USA
J Crit Care 27:673-80. 2012..This study aims to validate the performance of the Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) score to predict death of critically ill patients with cancer...
Demographic and clinical determinants of having do not resuscitate orders in the intensive care unit of a comprehensive cancer centerMarylou Cardenas-Turanzas
Department of Critical Care, University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA
J Palliat Med 14:45-50. 2011..This finding could reflect different preferences for aggressive care by race/ethnicity in patients with cancer, and deserves further investigation...
Stress-related mucosal bleeding in critically ill oncology patientsJeffrey J Bruno
Division of Pharmacy, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX 77030 4009, USA
J Oncol Pharm Pract 15:9-16. 2009..To determine the incidence of stress-related mucosal bleeding (SRMB) in a critically ill oncology population receiving stress ulcer prophylaxis (SUP) with either a histamine-2 receptor antagonist (H2RA) or proton pump inhibitor (PPI)...
Life-supportive therapy withdrawal and length of stay in a large oncologic intensive care unit at the end of lifeMark A Cesta
Emergency Health Centre at Willowbrook, Houston, Texas, USA
J Palliat Med 12:713-8. 2009..The difficult transition from curative to palliative care in the ICU is reflected by the increased LOS of patients who received LSTW, were diagnosed with hematologic cancers, or were admitted into the surgical unit...
Hospital versus home death: results from the Mexican Health and Aging StudyMarylou Cardenas-Turanzas
Department of Critical Care Medicine, Center for Research on Minority Health, The University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas 77030 4009, USA
J Pain Symptom Manage 41:880-92. 2011..Characterizing where people die is needed to inform palliative care programs in Mexico...
To BEHAVE, or not to BEHAVE: that is the questionJoseph L Nates
Crit Care Med 34:908-10. 2006
