Outcome of patients undergoing allogenic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT)
has improved. To investigate if this improvement can be transposed to the ICU setting, we …

Background In severe sepsis, guidelines recommend de-escalating the empirical antimicrobial
treatment as soon as the microbiological results are available. We aimed to determine …

Neutropenic enterocolitis (NE) is a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge associated with
high mortality rates, with controversial opinions on its optimal management. Physicians are …

… Djamel Mokart Cyrille Geay Laurent Chow-Chine Jean-Paul Brun Marion Faucher Jean-…
ICU for severe acute respiratory failure (O2 delivery[9 L/min). We computed a propensity score …

To date, no study has been specifically designed to identify determinants of death in neutropenic
cancer patients presenting with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). The aim of …

Background Cancer patients present a high risk of sepsis and are exposed to cardiotoxic drugs
during chemotherapy. Myocardial dysfunction is common during septic shock and can be …

Background Major postoperative events (acute respiratory failure, sepsis, and surgical
complications) are frequent early after elective gastroesophageal and pancreatic surgery. It is …

Background High-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) is increasingly used in critically ill cancer
patients with acute respiratory failure (ARF) to avoid mechanical ventilation (MV). The objective …

… Pneumocystis jirovecii prophylaxis included trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole twice weekly
pretransplantation and as soon as the absolute neutrophil count exceeded 0.5 × 10 9 /L. …

Purpose While early adjunctive corticosteroid therapy (EACST) has been proven effective in
HIV patients with Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia (PJP), data remains controversial …