
Should we treat pyrexia? And how do we do it? - Critical Care
2016年10月3日 · The concept of pyrexia as a protective physiological response to aid in host defence has been challenged with the awareness of the severe metabolic stress induced by …
Pyrexia: aetiology in the ICU | Critical Care | Full Text - BioMed …
2016年9月1日 · Most episodes of pyrexia are due to infections, but incidence estimates of infectious and noninfectious aetiologies are limited by studies with small sample size and …
noninfectious pyrexia, is more commonly observed in patients with hyperthermia. Most episodes of pyrexia are due to infections, but incidence estimates of infectious and noninfectious …
The pathophysiological basis and consequences of fever
2016年7月14日 · The teleological benefit of pyrexia following brain injury is uncertain. Endocrine fever. Thyroid hormones are essential for regulation of energy metabolism. Hyperthyroidism is …
2015年4月12日 · meaning simply ‘heat’, and pyrexia comes from the Greek ‘pyr’, meaning fire or fever. Some sources use the terms interchangeably, whereas others preserve ‘fever’ to mean …
Fever and hypothermia represent two populations of sepsis …
2021年10月21日 · Background Fever and hypothermia have been observed in septic patients. Their influence on prognosis is subject to ongoing debates. Methods We did a secondary …
The cost of pyrexia should be considered in several ways. Pyrexia has a metabolic cost such that cooling fe-brile ICU patients will reduce oxygen consumption by 10 % per °C [6]. Small studies …
Targeted temperature control following traumatic brain injury: …
2024年5月20日 · Aims and scope The aim of this panel was to develop consensus recommendations on targeted temperature control (TTC) in patients with severe traumatic …
Fever in sepsis: is it cool to be hot? - Critical Care
2014年2月13日 · Changes in body temperature are a characteristic feature of sepsis. The study by Kushimoto and colleagues in a recent issue of Critical Care demonstrates that hypothermia …
Clinical review: Fever in septic ICU patients - friend or foe?
2011年6月7日 · In recent years, fever control in critically ill patients by medications and/or external cooling has gained widespread use, notably in patients suffering from neurological injuries. …