Introduction The standardized mortality ratio (SMR) is commonly used for benchmarking
intensive care units (ICUs). Available mortality prediction models are outdated and must be …

Background There is an urgent need for treatments of mild or moderate COVID-19 in an
outpatient setting. Methods A randomized double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial in 36 …

The short-term effect of metformin on fatty acid and glucose metabolism was studied in freshly
incubated hepatocytes from 24-hr starved rats. Metformin (5 or 50 mM) had no effect on …

Pneumonectomy carries a high-risk for postoperative complications. The aim of the study
was to identify factors that may predispose to the development of major postoperative …

Objective To evaluate the accuracy of cerebral computed tomographic angiography (CT-a)
for the diagnosis of brain death (BD). Design and setting Prospective observational study in …

… Herbin C, Pe"gorier JP, Duee PH, Kohl C, Girard J: Regulation of fatty acid oxidation in isolated
hepatocytes and … Bremer J, Osmundsen H: Fatty acid oxidation and its regulation. In Fatty …

… J.-PF participated in the protocol conception and evaluation of the devices on the bench test…
MG, CQ, and J.-PF report an invitation to a seminar on mechanical ventilation on the animal …

The present study evaluates the role of the inflammatory status and apoptosis activation in
the development of organ dysfunction after brain death using plasma assays and macroarray …

Background Although additional contact precautions (ACPs) are routinely used to reduce
cross-transmission of multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs), the relevance of isolation …

A growing number of educators and organizations using Open Educational Resources (OER)
around the world have created training models to support educators on how to use and …