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Tight control of glycaemia in critically ill patients.
Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care
September 2002
Department of Intensive Care of RHMS Tournai and Erasme University Hospital, Brussels, Belgium.
Purpose Of Review: This manuscript attempts to review the effects associated with hyperglycaemia in critically ill patients and the effects of various insulin regimens. The available clinical findings and pertinent experimental data are examined.
Recent Findings: Intensive insulin therapy titrated to maintain blood glucose level between 4.
Relationship between neural drive and mechanical effect in the respiratory system.
Adv Exp Med Biol
March 2003
Laboratory of Cardiorespiratory Physiology, Brussels School of Medicine, and Erasme University Hospital, Belgium.
The actions of the canine external and internal interosseous intercostal muscles on the lung were assessed by applying the Maxwell reciprocity theorem. The external intercostals in the dorsal part of the cranial interspaces were found to have a large inspiratory effect. However, this effect decreases continuously in the caudal and the ventral direction, such that the muscles in the ventral part of the caudal interspaces have an expiratory effect.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAbnormal pulmonary vascular tone in canine oleic acid lung injury.
Crit Care Med
July 2002
Laboratory of Physiology, Free University of Brussels School of Medicine and Erasme University Hospital, Brussels, Belgium.
Objective: To characterize the endothelium-dependent and endothelium-independent components of abnormal pulmonary vascular tone in canine oleic acid lung injury.
Design: Prospective, interventional study.
Setting: University laboratory.