M. Mojtahedzadeh

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Clinical efficacy of continuous infusion of piperacillin compared with intermittent dosing in septic critically ill patients.
Since the bactericidal effects of beta-lactam antibiotics are time dependent, the optimum strategy for their administration could be continuous infusion. In this prospective, randomised controlled… Expand
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The role of glutathione-S-transferase polymorphisms on clinical outcome of ALI/ARDS patient treated with N-acetylcysteine.
Oxidative stress has a proven role in pathophysiology of acute respiratory distress syndrome. The antioxidant drugs, especially N-acetylcysteine (NAC) have been used for years to overcome oxidative… Expand
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Mechanisms underlying stress-induced hyperglycemia in critically ill patients
Critical illnesses associate with alteration in metabolic status. Insulin resistance and enhanced blood glucose levels occur during stressful situations, such as acute illnesses. These disturbances… Expand
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Intensive care unit-acquired urinary tract infections in patients admitted with sepsis: etiology, risk factors, and patterns of antimicrobial resistance.
OBJECTIVES The objective of the present study was to evaluate the etiology, risk factors, and patterns of antimicrobial resistance of intensive care unit (ICU)-acquired urinary tract infections… Expand
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A systematic review on pharmacokinetic changes in critically ill patients: role of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Objective Several factors including disease condition and different procedures could alter pharmacokinetic profile of drugs in critically ill patients. For optimizing patient's outcome, changing in… Expand
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Randomized trial of the effect of intravenous paracetamol on inflammatory biomarkers and outcome in febrile critically ill adults
Background and the purpose of the studyThe febrile reaction is a complex response involving immunologic and other physiologic systems. Antipyretics are commonly used in critically ill patients with… Expand
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The role of magnesium sulfate in the intensive care unit
Magnesium (Mg) has been developed as a drug with various clinical uses. Mg is a key cation in physiological processes, and the homeostasis of this cation is crucial for the normal function of body… Expand
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Improvement by N-acetylcysteine of acute respiratory distress syndrome through increasing intracellular glutathione, and extracellular thiol molecules and anti-oxidant power: evidence for underlying…
In acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), there is extensive overproduction of free radicals to the extent that endogenous anti-oxidants are overwhelmed, permitting oxidative cell damage. The… Expand
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How does blood glucose control with metformin influence intensive insulin protocols? Evidence for involvement of oxidative stress and inflammatory cytokines
IntroductionRecent investigations have revealed that control of hyperglycaemia with insulin improves outcomes. The cornerstone of hyperglycaemia in critically ill patients is insulin resistance and… Expand
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Comparison of the effect of intermittent administration and continuous infusion of famotidine on gastric pH in critically ill patients: results of a prospective, randomized, crossover study.
OBJECTIVES To compare the effects of intermittent intravenous administration and continuous intravenous infusion of famotidine on gastric pH in critically ill patients. DESIGN A prospective,… Expand
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