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Graham Ramsay

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Articles 45
Citations 7149
Followers 0
Related Specialties
Critical Care
Emergency Medicine
General Surgery
Top 10 Co-Authors
Mitchell M Levy
Martijn Poeze
R Phillip Dellinger
Jean-Louis Vincent
Margaret M Parker
John C Marshall
Herwig Gerlach
Konrad Reinhart
Richard Beale
Thierry Calandra
Published In
Crit Care Med
Intensive Care Med
Crit Care
Eur J Emerg Med
Surgery
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Recent Articles
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Introducing an integrated intermediate care unit improves ICU utilization: a prospective intervention study
Solberg B, Dirksen C, Nieman F, van Merode G, Ramsay G, Roekaerts P, et al.
BMC Anesthesiol . 2014 Oct; 14:76. PMID: 25276092
Background: Improvement of appropriate bed use and access to intensive care (ICU) beds is essential in optimizing utilization of ICU capacity. The introduction of an intermediate care unit (IMC) integrated...
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Outcomes in severe sepsis and patients with septic shock do not matter! PIRO is a score to treat severe septic and septic shock patients not to measure outcomes
Rubulotta F, Ramsay G
Crit Care Med . 2012 Jan; 40(2):706-7. PMID: 22249068
No abstract available.
3.
Global utilization of low-dose corticosteroids in severe sepsis and septic shock: a report from the PROGRESS registry
Beale R, Janes J, Brunkhorst F, Dobb G, Levy M, Martin G, et al.
Crit Care . 2010 Jun; 14(3):R102. PMID: 20525247
Introduction: The benefits and use of low-dose corticosteroids (LDCs) in severe sepsis and septic shock remain controversial. Surviving sepsis campaign guidelines suggest LDC use for septic shock patients poorly responsive...
4.
The Surviving Sepsis Campaign: results of an international guideline-based performance improvement program targeting severe sepsis
Levy M, Dellinger R, Townsend S, Linde-Zwirble W, Marshall J, Bion J, et al.
Intensive Care Med . 2010 Jan; 36(2):222-31. PMID: 20069275
Objective: The Surviving Sepsis Campaign (SSC or "the Campaign") developed guidelines for management of severe sepsis and septic shock. A performance improvement initiative targeted changing clinical behavior (process improvement) via...
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The Surviving Sepsis Campaign: results of an international guideline-based performance improvement program targeting severe sepsis
Levy M, Dellinger R, Townsend S, Linde-Zwirble W, Marshall J, Bion J, et al.
Crit Care Med . 2009 Dec; 38(2):367-74. PMID: 20035219
Objective: The Surviving Sepsis Campaign (SSC or "the Campaign") developed guidelines for management of severe sepsis and septic shock. A performance improvement initiative targeted changing clinical behavior (process improvement) via...
6.
Predisposition, insult/infection, response, and organ dysfunction: A new model for staging severe sepsis
Rubulotta F, Marshall J, Ramsay G, Nelson D, Levy M, Williams M
Crit Care Med . 2009 Feb; 37(4):1329-35. PMID: 19242329
Objective: To generate and validate an initial version of the predisposition, insult/infection, response, and organ dysfunction (PIRO) staging model for risk stratification in severe sepsis. The goal was to create...
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An international survey: Public awareness and perception of sepsis
Rubulotta F, Ramsay G, Parker M, Dellinger R, Levy M, Poeze M
Crit Care Med . 2009 Jan; 37(1):167-70. PMID: 19123265
Background: Sepsis is a common cause of death throughout the world. Early treatment improves outcome; however, treatment may be delayed if the patient does not present himself/herself for medical care...
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European and Italian IC physicians have increasingly understood the importance of involving the family in the EOL discussion, and of writing EOL decisions in the patient record as commented by Servillo et al
Rubulotta F, Rubulotta G, Ramsay G
Intensive Care Med . 2008 Dec; 35(3):573-4. PMID: 19083201
No abstract available.
9.
Reduced citrulline production in sepsis is related to diminished de novo arginine and nitric oxide production
Luiking Y, Poeze M, Ramsay G, Deutz N
Am J Clin Nutr . 2008 Dec; 89(1):142-52. PMID: 19056593
Background: L-Arginine is an important precursor of nitric oxide (NO) and protein synthesis. Arginine is produced in the body (mainly kidney) by de novo production from citrulline and by protein...
10.
Changes in hospital costs after introducing an intermediate care unit: a comparative observational study
Solberg B, Dirksen C, Nieman F, van Merode G, Poeze M, Ramsay G
Crit Care . 2008 May; 12(3):R68. PMID: 18482443
Introduction: The high cost of critical care resources has resulted in strategies to reduce the costs of ruling out low-risk patients by developing intermediate care units (IMCs). The aim of...