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Objective: To determine whether a new protocol for ordering liver function tests could decrease their number, and consequently the costs.Design: This prospective study was conducted between October and November 1996, with October-November 1995 as the baseline period. According to the new guidelines, at admission to the ICU total and conjugated bilirubin, aspartate alanine transferase, and aspartate...
AbstractObjective: To evaluate the prevalence and outcome of the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) among patients requiring mechanical ventilation. Design: A prospective, multi-institutional, initial cohort study including 28-day follow-up. Settings: Thirty-six French intensive care units (ICUs) from a working group of the French Intensive Care Society (SRLF). Patients: All the patients entering...
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