Critical Care and Resuscitation Journal - December 2000

Editorials

Why do we continually ask "Do we need Intensivists"?

L. I. G. Worthley

How should we measure the emotional well-being of paediatric intensive care patients?

N. T. Matthews

Quantifying and improving functional survival in traumatic brain injury

J. A. Myburgh

Relative risks: relative benefits

A. D. Bersten

Original articles

Cognitive and Psychosocial Outcome in Survivors of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: Correlations with Cerebral Perfusion Pressure, Frontal Lobe Damage and Somatosensory Evoked Potentials

A. J. FURLONGER, J. W. SLEIGH, J. H. HAVILL, N. V. MARSH, D. A. KERSEL

Can Children Recall Their Experiences of Admission to an Intensive Care Unit?

A. TAYLOR, C. WALKER, W. BUTT

Special reviews

Magnesium for Atrial Fibrillation after Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: its Role in Aetiology and Prevention

R. A. ARCHBOLD, A. G. ZAMAN

Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury and Implications for Clinical Management

C. EDIBAM

Case reports

Life Threatening Massive Pulmonary Embolism Treated with Reteplase: A Case Report

C. THERON, D. C. LAIDLOW

Clinical practice review

Towards Better ICU Antibiotic Dosing

J. LIPMAN

Acute Venous Thromboembolism

M. C. ATKINSON, L. I. G. WORTHLEY

Point of view

Quality control, audit, adverse events and risk in the intensive care unit

L. I. G. Worthley

Investigation vignette

A 57 year old woman admitted to the emergency department with hyponatraemia and hypoglycaemia

P. Frost, A. Williams

A 23 year old woman with a closed head injury who developed rapidly fluctuating sodium levels

B. Venkatesh, et al