The use of central venous to arterial carbon dioxide tension gap for outcome prediction in critically ill patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Z Al Duhailib, AF Hegazy, R Lalli, K Fiorini… - Critical Care …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: In this systematic review and meta-analysis, we assessed whether a high C o 2
gap predicts mortality in adult critically ill patients with circulatory shock. Data Sources: A …

Group B streptococcal cellulitis and necrotizing fasciitis in infants: a systematic review

M Wojtera, H Cheng, K Fiorini, K Coughlin… - The Pediatric …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Background: There is no consensus regarding approaches to infantile group B streptococcal
(GBS) head and neck cellulitis and necrotizing fasciitis. We present a case of GBS …

Clinical characteristics, multiorgan dysfunction and outcomes of patients with COVID-19: a prospective case series

K Honarmand, K Fiorini, D Chakraborty… - … Open Access Journal, 2022 - cmajopen.ca
Background: Characterizing the multiorgan manifestations and outcomes of patients hospitalized
with COVID-19 will inform resource requirements to address the long-term burden of …

[HTML][HTML] Non-invasive monitoring of core body temperature for targeted temperature management in post-cardiac arrest Care

K Fiorini, T Tamasi, J Dorie, AF Hegazy, TY Lee… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Importance Accurate monitoring of core body temperature is integral to targeted
temperature management (TTM) following cardiac arrest. However, there are no reliable non-invasive …

Elevated C-peptide levels are associated with acute rejection in kidney pancreas transplantation

WY Xie, VC McAlister, K Fiorini, A Sener… - Transplantation …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background We assessed whether allograft rejection or failure can be predicted by an acute
increase in C-peptide production from the transplanted pancreas. Methods Patients with a …

A comparative review of common laxatives in the treatment of constipation

K Fiorini, S Sato, CM Schlachta… - Minerva …, 2017 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction Constipation is a common condition that affects people all over the world. A
frequently sought out solution to this problem consists of laxatives, especially since these …

Point-of-care ultrasound in the management of shock: what is the optimal prescription?

K Fiorini, J Basmaji - Canadian Journal of Anesthesia, 2022 - search.proquest.com
The management of shock can be a daunting endeavour for even the most seasoned front-line
resuscitationists. Patients in shock present with similar signs and symptoms despite …

Optimization of running strategies according to the physiological parameters for a two-runners model

C Fiorini - Bulletin of mathematical biology, 2017 - Springer
In order to describe the velocity and the anaerobic energy of two runners competing against
each other for middle-distance races, we present a mathematical model relying on an …

[PDF][PDF] Transdisciplinary education for deep learning, creativity and innovation

RA Fiorini - Eruditio, 2018 - worldacademy.org
Today American universities offer more than 1000 specialized disciplines and subdisciplines,
and their European counterparts are following them. The mental world we live in is …

The political economy of services trade agreements

M Fiorini, M Lebrand - 2016 - papers.ssrn.com
Why do governments sign services trade agreements? This paper focuses on the role of
international agreements in the context of trade in services when services are used as …