Publications by authors named "Jean-Marc Lalot"
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- This study observed 339 patients admitted to the ICU after experiencing anaphylaxis over five years in France, highlighting the need for more data on such cases.
- The majority of anaphylaxis cases were triggered by drugs (77%), with notable under-administration of recommended fluid resuscitation in severe cases.
- Lactate concentration at ICU admission emerged as a strong predictor of mortality, while the timing of epinephrine administration did not differ significantly between survivors and non-survivors.
Background: There is little descriptive data on Stenotrophomonas maltophilia hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) in critically ill patients. The optimal modalities of antimicrobial therapy remain to be determined. Our objective was to describe the epidemiology and prognostic factors associated with S.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Plasma neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (pNGAL) has been used as a biomarker in acute kidney injury (AKI). AKI is a common postoperative complication of aortic surgery. We sought to evaluate the performance of the immediately postoperative pNGAL level in comparison with the serum creatinine (SCr) level in predicting AKI and the need for renal replacement therapy (RRT).
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