P E Marik

Summary

Affiliation: University of Pittsburgh
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Aspiration pneumonia and dysphagia in the elderly
    Paul E Marik
    Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
    Chest 124:328-36. 2003
  2. ncbi Clinical review: the management of hypertensive crises
    Joseph Varon
    Pulmonary and Critical Care Section, Baylor College of Medicine, The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, USA
    Crit Care 7:374-84. 2003
  3. ncbi Meta-analysis of parenteral nutrition versus enteral nutrition in patients with acute pancreatitis
    Paul E Marik
    Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
    BMJ 328:1407. 2004
  4. ncbi The management of status epilepticus
    Paul E Marik
    Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
    Chest 126:582-91. 2004
  5. ncbi Stress-hyperglycemia, insulin and immunomodulation in sepsis
    Paul E Marik
    Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 640A Scaife Hall, 3550 Terrace Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
    Intensive Care Med 30:748-56. 2004
  6. ncbi Low-dose dopamine: a systematic review
    P E Marik
    Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 640A Scaife Hall, 3550 Terrace Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
    Intensive Care Med 28:877-83. 2002
  7. ncbi Propofol: therapeutic indications and side-effects
    Paul E Marik
    Department of Critical Car Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
    Curr Pharm Des 10:3639-49. 2004
  8. ncbi Severe autoimmune hemolytic anemia treated by paralysis, induced hypothermia, and splenic embolization
    Ronna Campbell
    Department of Critical Care, University of Pittsburgh, 640A Scaife Hall, 3550 Terrace St, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
    Chest 127:678-81. 2005
  9. ncbi Management of head trauma
    Paul E Marik
    Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
    Chest 122:699-711. 2002
  10. ncbi Stress hyperglycemia and adrenal insufficiency in the critically ill
    Murugan Raghavan
    Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
    Semin Respir Crit Care Med 27:274-85. 2006

Detail Information

Publications74

  1. ncbi Aspiration pneumonia and dysphagia in the elderly
    Paul E Marik
    Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
    Chest 124:328-36. 2003
    ..This may include swallow therapy, dietary modification, aggressive oral care, and consideration for treatment with an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor...
  2. ncbi Clinical review: the management of hypertensive crises
    Joseph Varon
    Pulmonary and Critical Care Section, Baylor College of Medicine, The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, USA
    Crit Care 7:374-84. 2003
    ..This article reviews current concepts, and common misconceptions and pitfalls in the diagnosis and management of patients with acutely elevated blood pressure...
  3. ncbi Meta-analysis of parenteral nutrition versus enteral nutrition in patients with acute pancreatitis
    Paul E Marik
    Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
    BMJ 328:1407. 2004
    ..To compare the safety and clinical outcomes of enteral and parenteral nutrition in patients with acute pancreatitis...
  4. ncbi The management of status epilepticus
    Paul E Marik
    Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
    Chest 126:582-91. 2004
    ..This article reviews current information regarding the management of status epilepticus in adults...
  5. ncbi Stress-hyperglycemia, insulin and immunomodulation in sepsis
    Paul E Marik
    Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 640A Scaife Hall, 3550 Terrace Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
    Intensive Care Med 30:748-56. 2004
    ..This paper reviews the pathophysiology of stress hyperglycemia in the critically ill septic patient and outlines a treatment strategy for the management of this disorder...
  6. ncbi Low-dose dopamine: a systematic review
    P E Marik
    Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 640A Scaife Hall, 3550 Terrace Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
    Intensive Care Med 28:877-83. 2002
    ..To determine the magnitude of the treatment effect of low-dose dopamine on renal function in patients at risk of and in patients with early renal injury...
  7. ncbi Propofol: therapeutic indications and side-effects
    Paul E Marik
    Department of Critical Car Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
    Curr Pharm Des 10:3639-49. 2004
    ..This is a rare complication first reported in pediatric patients and believed to be due to decreased transmembrane electrical potential and alteration of electron transport across the inner mitochondrial membrane...
  8. ncbi Severe autoimmune hemolytic anemia treated by paralysis, induced hypothermia, and splenic embolization
    Ronna Campbell
    Department of Critical Care, University of Pittsburgh, 640A Scaife Hall, 3550 Terrace St, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
    Chest 127:678-81. 2005
    ..We present a case of an adult with life-threatening AIHA secondary to ulcerative colitis emergently managed with neuromuscular paralysis, induced hypothermia, and splenic embolization...
  9. ncbi Management of head trauma
    Paul E Marik
    Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
    Chest 122:699-711. 2002
    ..However, it is likely that many patients with TBI are not treated according to current treatment principles. This article presents an overview of the current management of patients with TBI...
  10. ncbi Stress hyperglycemia and adrenal insufficiency in the critically ill
    Murugan Raghavan
    Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
    Semin Respir Crit Care Med 27:274-85. 2006
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  11. ncbi Early enteral nutrition in acutely ill patients: a systematic review
    P E Marik
    Critical Care Medicine, The Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
    Crit Care Med 29:2264-70. 2001
    ..The results of this meta-analysis must, however, be interpreted with some caution because of the significant heterogeneity between studies...
  12. ncbi Adrenal insufficiency in the critically ill: a new look at an old problem
    Paul E Marik
    Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, USA
    Chest 122:1784-96. 2002
    ..HPA dysfunction is a common and underdiagnosed disorder in the critically ill. We review the risk factors, pathophysiology, diagnostic approach, and management of HPA dysfunction in the critically ill...
  13. ncbi The diagnosis and management of hypertensive crises
    J Varon
    Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston TX, USA
    Chest 118:214-27. 2000
    ..This article reviews some of the current concepts and common misconceptions in the management of patients with acutely elevated BP...
  14. ncbi Critical care and the World Wide Web
    J Varon
    Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
    Crit Care Clin 15:593-604, vii. 1999
    ..This article presents some of the historical developments of the Internet as well as common applications that are useful for critical care practitioners...
  15. ncbi The incidence of deep venous thrombosis in ICU patients
    P E Marik
    Department of Critical Care Medicine, St Vincent Hospital, Worcester, MA 01604, USA
    Chest 111:661-4. 1997
    ..To determine the incidence, clinical presentation, and risk factors of deep venous thrombosis (DVT) in a high-risk group of ICU patients receiving DVT prophylaxis...
  16. ncbi Sublingual capnography: a clinical validation study
    P E Marik
    Critical Care Medicine, The Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 5166, USA
    Chest 120:923-7. 2001
    ..To compare sublingual PCO(2) (PslCO(2)) measurements with gastric intramucosal PCO(2) (PimCO(2)) as well as with the traditional indexes of tissue oxygenation in hemodynamically unstable ICU patients...
  17. ncbi Gastric versus post-pyloric feeding: a systematic review
    Paul E Marik
    Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
    Crit Care 7:R46-51. 2003
    ..Our objective was to evaluate the impact of gastric versus post-pyloric feeding on the incidence of pneumonia, caloric intake, intensive care unit (ICU) length of stay (LOS), and mortality in critically ill and injured ICU patients...
  18. ncbi Management of the critically ill geriatric patient
    Paul E Marik
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA
    Crit Care Med 34:S176-82. 2006
    ..To review the effect of an aging society on the utilization of critical care services and the physiology of aging as it applies to critical illness and prognosis and management issues in the intensive care unit (ICU)...
  19. ncbi The management of acute severe asthma
    Paul E Marik
    Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15261, USA
    J Emerg Med 23:257-68. 2002
    ..Mechanical ventilation is usually well tolerated and may be lifesaving in patients with refractory asthma. Precautions are required to prevent dynamic hyperinflation during assisted ventilation...
  20. ncbi Therapy of intracranial hypertension in patients with fulminant hepatic failure
    Murugan Raghavan
    Liver Transplant ICU, Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
    Neurocrit Care 4:179-89. 2006
    ..In this article, we review the pathophysiology of IH in patients with FHF and outline various therapeutic strategies currently available in managing these patients in the critical care setting...
  21. ncbi Adrenal insufficiency in critically ill patients with human immunodeficiency virus
    Paul E Marik
    Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh, PA, USA
    Crit Care Med 30:1267-73. 2002
    ..Because of the high incidence of inadequate adrenal function, all critically ill HIV-infected patients should undergo an evaluation for adrenal insufficiency with the stress cortisol concentration and LD-ACTH stimulation tests...
  22. ncbi The effect of aging on circulating levels of proinflammatory cytokines during septic shock. Norasept II Study Investigators
    P E Marik
    Department of Critical Care Medicine, Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh, PA 15219-5166, USA
    J Am Geriatr Soc 49:5-9. 2001
    ..03). There was no gender difference in survival or cytokine levels. CONCLUSIONS: Contrary to our expectations, we found that aging was not associated with a decline in the circulating levels of proinflammatory cytokines...
  23. ncbi The definition of septic shock: implications for treatment
    Paul E Marik
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA
    Crit Care Resusc 9:101-3. 2007
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  24. ncbi Anemia, allogenic blood transfusion, and immunomodulation in the critically ill
    Murugan Raghavan
    Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
    Chest 127:295-307. 2005
    ..In this article, we review the immune-modulatory role of allogenic RBC transfusions in critically ill patients...
  25. ncbi Association between time of admission to the ICU and mortality: a systematic review and metaanalysis
    Rodrigo Cavallazzi
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA
    Chest 138:68-75. 2010
    ..A change in the ICU staffing structure frequently occurs at nighttime and on weekends (off-hours). We postulated that patients who are admitted to an ICU during off hours may be at an increased risk of death...
  26. ncbi Maximizing efficacy from parenteral nutrition in critical care: appropriate patient populations, supplemental parenteral nutrition, glucose control, parenteral glutamine, and alternative fat sources
    Paul E Marik
    Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University, 834 Walnut Street, Suite 650, Philadelphia, PA, 19107, USA
    Curr Gastroenterol Rep 9:345-53. 2007
    ..A lipid emulsion containing fish oil, olive oil, or both should replace soybean-containing emulsions. Supplemental glutamine, 0.2 g/kg/d to 0.5 g/kg/d, has been shown to reduce the risk of infection and to improve glycemic control...
  27. ncbi 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 Medicine
    Paul 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...
  28. ncbi Multiple venous thromboses in a young man with sarcoidosis: is there a relation between sarcoidosis and venous thrombosis?
    Bobbak Vahid
    Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, e Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA
    South Med J 99:998-9. 2006
    ..Lymph node tissue culture and special stains were negative for mycobacterial or fungal infection. This is an unusual case of multiple deep venous thromboses and sarcoidosis. The subject of sarcoidosis and venous thrombosis is discussed...
  29. ncbi Efficacy of red blood cell transfusion in the critically ill: a systematic review of the literature
    Paul E Marik
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA
    Crit Care Med 36:2667-74. 2008
    ..However, the hematocrit that should be maintained in any particular patient because the risks of further transfusion of RBC outweigh the benefits remains unclear...
  30. ncbi Recurrent episodes of dermatomyositis-associated pneumonitis masquerading as hypersensitivity pneumonitis
    Bobbak Vahid
    Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA
    Mt Sinai J Med 73:895-7. 2006
    ..Further work-up showed clinical and serologic evidence of dermatomyositis-associated pneumonitis. The patient was treated with oral prednisone and azathioprine. The subject of dermatomyositis-associated pneumonitis is discussed...
  31. ncbi Dyslipidemia in the critically ill
    Paul E Marik
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University, 1015 Chestnut Street, Suite M 100, Philadelphia, PA, 19107, USA
    Crit Care Clin 22:151-9, viii. 2006
    ..Hypocholesterolemia may predispose the critically ill patient to sepsis and adrenal failure. Early enteral nutrition and tight glycemic control accelerate the recovery of the cholesterol levels...
  32. ncbi Adrenal-exhaustion syndrome in patients with liver disease
    Paul E Marik
    Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
    Intensive Care Med 32:275-80. 2006
    ..The goal of this study was to further characterize this syndrome...
  33. ncbi The hepatoadrenal syndrome: a common yet unrecognized clinical condition
    Paul E Marik
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA
    Crit Care Med 33:1254-9. 2005
    ..Treatment of patients with adrenal failure may improve outcome. High baseline serum cortisol levels may be a maker of disease severity and portend a poor prognosis...
  34. ncbi Sublingual capnometry versus traditional markers of tissue oxygenation in critically ill patients
    Paul E Marik
    Department of Critical Care Medicine, Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh, PA, USA
    Crit Care Med 31:818-22. 2003
    ..The P(SL)CO2-diff and/or P(SL)CO2 may prove to be a useful marker for goal-directed therapy and for assessing the response to clinical interventions aimed at improving tissue oxygenation...
  35. ncbi The optimal endpoint of resuscitation in trauma patients
    Paul E Marik
    Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
    Crit Care 7:19-20. 2003
  36. ncbi Adrenal insufficiency during septic shock
    Paul E Marik
    Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, PA, USA
    Crit Care Med 31:141-5. 2003
    ..However, we believe that a random cortisol concentration of <25 microg/dL in a highly stressed patient is a useful diagnostic threshold for the diagnosis of adrenal insufficiency...
  37. ncbi One good turn deserves another!
    Paul E Marik
    Crit Care Med 30:2146-8. 2002
  38. ncbi Noninvasive hemodynamic monitoring in the intensive care unit
    Paul E Marik
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University, 834 Walnut Street, Suite 650, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA
    Crit Care Clin 23:383-400. 2007
    ..In addition this article reviews some of the surrogate markers that can be used to assess adequacy of cardiac output...
  39. ncbi Intensive insulin therapy in the ICU: is it now time to jump off the bandwagon?
    Paul E Marik
    Pulmonary and Critical Care, Thomas Jefferson University, 834 Walnut Street, Suite 650, Philadelphia, PA 19107, United States
    Resuscitation 74:191-3. 2007
    ..Indeed, recent randomized controlled studies have been unable to demonstrate any benefit from tight glucemic control. We suggest that the widespread adoption of tight glycemic control be abandoned at this time...
  40. ncbi Therapeutic sedation: has its time come?
    Paul E Marik
    Crit Care Med 30:949-52. 2002
  41. ncbi Death by TPN... the final chapter?
    Paul E Marik
    Crit Care Med 36:1964-5. 2008
  42. ncbi Using corticosteroids in intensive care
    Paul E Marik
    Arch Surg 141:946-7; author reply 947. 2006
  43. ncbi Comment on "Is it now time to promote mixed enteral and parenteral nutrition for the critically ill patient?" by Heidegger et al
    Paul E Marik
    Intensive Care Med 33:1855; author reply 1857. 2007
  44. ncbi Steroids in cardiac arrest: not ready for prime time?
    Joseph Varon
    Am J Emerg Med 25:376-7. 2007
  45. ncbi Arginine: too much of a good thing may be bad!
    Paul E Marik
    Crit Care Med 34:2844-7. 2006
  46. ncbi Noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation in patients with malignancy
    Paul E Marik
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107, USA
    Am J Hosp Palliat Care 24:417-21. 2007
    ..In rare instances, NIPPV may have a role in treating patients with advanced cancer who have intractable dyspnea; however, NIPPV should not be used for the sole purpose of prolonging life in patients with terminal respiratory failure...
  47. ncbi Acute unilateral pneumonitis in a patient with polymyositis: a unique presentation of polymyositis-associated pneumonitis
    Bobbak Vahid
    Santa Cruz Pulmonary Medical Group, Dominican Hospital, 700 Frederick St, Suite 203, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, USA
    Respir Care 52:1774-8. 2007
    ..Lung biopsy showed organizing pneumonia. The patient was treated with systemic corticosteroids and had complete resolution of respiratory failure and pulmonary infiltrates. We discuss polymyositis/dermatomyositis-associated pneumonitis...
  48. ncbi Captain of the ship
    Paul E Marik
    Chest 121:1382. 2002
  49. ncbi Death by total parenteral nutrition: part deaux
    Paul E Marik
    Crit Care Med 34:3062; author reply 3062-3. 2006
  50. ncbi The diagnosis of adrenal insufficiency in the critically ill patient: does it really matter?
    Paul E Marik
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University, Walnut Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107, USA
    Crit Care 10:176. 2006
    ..In those patients in whom the diagnosis of adrenal insufficiency may be important, this diagnosis may best be made based on the free cortisol level or the total cortisol level stratified by serum albumin...
  51. ncbi Management of patients with metastatic malignancy in the intensive care unit
    Paul E Marik
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA
    Am J Hosp Palliat Care 23:479-82. 2006
    ..Intensivists, who are charged with making the best use of limited resources, should ultimately be the individuals who determine the appropriateness of admitting such patients to the intensive care unit...
  52. ncbi Certification and training in critical care ultrasound
    Paul E Marik
    Intensive Care Med 34:215-7. 2008
  53. ncbi Fungal infections in bone marrow transplant recipients
    Tuhina Raman
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA
    Expert Opin Pharmacother 7:307-15. 2006
    ..Treatment options include therapy with azoles, including the newer agent voriconazole, amphotericin and caspofungin...
  54. ncbi Open versus closed units: chaos versus a well-oiled machine
    Paul E Marik
    Crit Care Med 31:2567-8; author reply 2568. 2003
  55. ncbi Cardiovascular dysfunction of sepsis: a nitric oxide- and l-arginine-deficient state?
    Paul E Marik
    Crit Care Med 31:971-3. 2003
  56. ncbi Clinical information systems and the electronic medical record in the intensive care unit
    Joseph Varon
    Baylor College of Medicine and The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, Texas, USA
    Curr Opin Crit Care 8:616-24. 2002
    ....
  57. ncbi IV 2beta or not 2beta, that is the question!
    Joseph Varon
    Chest 122:1116-8. 2002
  58. ncbi Promoting enteral feeding 101
    Samuel A Tisherman
    Crit Care Med 30:1653-4. 2002
  59. ncbi Oral vs inhaled corticosteroids following emergency department discharge of patients with acute asthma
    Paul E Marik
    Chest 121:1735-6. 2002
  60. ncbi Acupuncture for asthma: fact or fiction?
    Joseph Varon
    Chest 121:1387-8. 2002
  61. ncbi Definition of sepsis: not quite time to dump SIRS?
    Paul E Marik
    Crit Care Med 30:706-8. 2002
  62. ncbi Clinical practice guidelines for the sustained use of sedatives and analgesics in the critically ill adult
    Judith Jacobi
    Crit Care Med 30:119-41. 2002
  63. ncbi Steroids and drotrecogin alfa (activated) for severe sepsis
    Paul E Marik
    Chest 124:2033-4. 2003
  64. ncbi Treatment of cardiac arrest with automatic external defibrillators: impact on outcome
    Joseph Varon
    University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, Texas 77030, USA
    Am J Cardiovasc Drugs 3:265-70. 2003
    ..As technology evolves costs will decline, however, the current economic reality requires careful consideration of the cost effectiveness of specific AED placement...
  65. ncbi Fungal infections in solid organ transplantation
    Paul E Marik
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA
    Expert Opin Pharmacother 7:297-305. 2006
    ..This article will review the risk factors, clinical presentation and treatment of invasive fungal infections in solid organ transplant patients, and evaluate the role of prophylactic therapy in this group of patients...
  66. ncbi Bedside ultrasonography in the ICU: part 2
    Yanick Beaulieu
    Division of Cardiology and Critical Care Medicine, Hôpital Sacré Coeur de Montréal, Universite de Montreal, 5400 boul Gouin O, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, H4J 1C5
    Chest 128:1766-81. 2005
    ..This technology, as a powerful adjunct to the physical examination, will become an indispensable tool in the management of critically ill patients...
  67. ncbi Regional carbon dioxide monitoring to assess the adequacy of tissue perfusion
    Paul E Marik
    Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107, USA
    Curr Opin Crit Care 11:245-51. 2005
    ..Regional carbon dioxide monitoring appears to be ideally suited to monitoring the adequacy of resuscitation. This review provides an update on this evolving technology...
  68. ncbi Propofol: an immunomodulating agent
    Paul E Marik
    Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107, USA
    Pharmacotherapy 25:28S-33S. 2005
    ..The antiinflammatory and antioxidant properties of propofol may have beneficial effects in patients with sepsis and systemic inflammatory response syndrome...
  69. ncbi Etomidate for endotracheal intubation in sepsis: acknowledging the good while accepting the bad
    Holt Murray
    Chest 127:707-9. 2005
  70. ncbi ICU care at the end of life
    Kelly A Wood
    Chest 126:1403-6. 2004
  71. ncbi Death by parenteral nutrition
    Paul E Marik
    Intensive Care Med 29:867-9. 2003
  72. ncbi Aspiration pneumonia: mixing apples with oranges and tangerines
    Paul E Marik
    Crit Care Med 32:1236; author reply 1236-7. 2004
  73. ncbi Unraveling the mystery of adrenal failure in the critically ill
    Paul E Marik
    Crit Care Med 32:596-7. 2004
  74. ncbi The central nervous system hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in sepsis
    Paul E Marik
    Crit Care Med 30:490-1. 2002