Publications by authors named "Fayez Al Shamsi"

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  • This clinical practice guideline from the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine focuses on the choice of resuscitation fluids for critically ill adult patients, with two more parts planned to address fluid volume and removal.
  • An international panel of experts used the GRADE methodology to assess the evidence and guide their recommendations.
  • The guideline offers conditional recommendations favoring crystalloids over albumin in various patient scenarios, while also addressing specific cases with varying levels of evidence certainty, such as traumatic brain injury and cirrhosis.
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Aim: To study the preventable trauma deaths of hospitalized patients in the United Arab Emirates and to identify opportunities for improvement.

Methods: We analyzed the Abu Dhabi Emirate Trauma Registry data of admitted patients who died in the emergency department or in hospital from 2014 to 2019. A panel of experts categorize the deaths into not preventable (NP), potentially preventable (PP), and definitely preventable (DP).

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