BACKGROUND & AIMS:: This study investigated the efficacy of gastric electrical stimulation
for the treatment of symptomatic gastroparesis unresponsive to standard medical therapy. …

Aims Patients receiving direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) frequently undergo elective
invasive procedures. Their management is challenging. We aimed to determine the optimal …

OBJECTIVE. Legal and ethical standards require resuscitation when it is considered to be
in the patient's best interest. We hypothesized that newborn infants might be dealt with …

Background Peri-procedural management of direct oral anticoagulants (DOAC) is challenging.
The optimal duration of pre-procedural discontinuation that guarantees a minimal DOAC …

Background Diabetes insipidus is common among brain-dead donors and may lead to
decreased graft function. The use of desmopressin to limit the consequences of diabetes …

Better knowledge of the pathophysiology of atrial fibrillation and improved awareness of the
risks associated with this frequent arrhythmia are continuing to improve the management of …

Plasma cystatin C, a new marker of glomerular filtration rate (GFR), was prospectively
evaluated in surgical intensive care. Cystatin C was measured (immunonephelometry, Dade-…

Results Age, sex, symptoms and quality of life were not different at baseline between the two
groups. At 6 months, Gastrointestinal Quality of Life Index and nausea/vomiting scores had …

Objective Since stroke and myocardial ischaemia are major causes of perioperative morbidity
and mortality associated with carotid endarterectomy, monitoring the brain and ensuring …

… Isabelle Leblanc … Frédéric Ethuin, Said Boudaoud, Isabelle Leblanc, Christian Troje,
Olivier Marie, Benoit Eurin & Laurent Jacob … Isabelle Leblanc …