2020
Endotheliopathy in COVID-19-associated coagulopathy: evidence from a single-centre, cross-sectional study
Goshua G, Pine AB, Meizlish ML, Chang CH, Zhang H, Bahel P, Baluha A, Bar N, Bona RD, Burns AJ, Dela Cruz CS, Dumont A, Halene S, Hwa J, Koff J, Menninger H, Neparidze N, Price C, Siner JM, Tormey C, Rinder HM, Chun HJ, Lee AI. Endotheliopathy in COVID-19-associated coagulopathy: evidence from a single-centre, cross-sectional study. The Lancet Haematology 2020, 7: e575-e582. PMID: 32619411, PMCID: PMC7326446, DOI: 10.1016/s2352-3026(20)30216-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overBetacoronavirusBiomarkersBlood Coagulation DisordersCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19Critical IllnessCross-Sectional StudiesEndothelium, VascularFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansIntensive Care UnitsMaleMiddle AgedPandemicsPneumonia, ViralPrognosisSARS-CoV-2Vascular DiseasesYoung AdultConceptsCOVID-19-associated coagulopathyNon-ICU patientsIntensive care unitKaplan-Meier analysisSoluble P-selectinCross-sectional studyPlatelet activationHospital dischargeICU patientsSoluble thrombomodulinEndothelial cellsVWF antigenCOVID-19P-selectinSingle-center cross-sectional studyLaboratory-confirmed COVID-19Medical intensive care unitSevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pathogenesisVon Willebrand factor antigenSoluble thrombomodulin concentrationsVWF antigen concentrationEndothelial cell injurySoluble CD40 ligandMicrovascular complicationsAdult patients
2015
Oral Alimentation in Neonatal and Adult Populations Requiring High-Flow Oxygen via Nasal Cannula
Leder SB, Siner JM, Bizzarro MJ, McGinley BM, Lefton-Greif MA. Oral Alimentation in Neonatal and Adult Populations Requiring High-Flow Oxygen via Nasal Cannula. Dysphagia 2015, 31: 154-159. PMID: 26590570, DOI: 10.1007/s00455-015-9669-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOral alimentationOral feedingNasal cannulaMedical conditionsIntensive care unit settingPatient-specific determinantsAdult ICU patientsHigh-flow oxygenUnderlying medical conditionsFunctional swallowSwallow testingAdult patientsCohort studyRespiratory supportICU patientsICU inpatientsFlow oxygenUnit settingRespiratory issuesPatientsAdult populationHigh acuityParticipant characteristicsSuccessful resumptionAlimentation
2014
Structure, Process, and Annual ICU Mortality Across 69 Centers
Checkley W, Martin GS, Brown SM, Chang SY, Dabbagh O, Fremont RD, Girard TD, Rice TW, Howell MD, Johnson SB, O’Brien J, Park PK, Pastores SM, Patil NT, Pietropaoli AP, Putman M, Rotello L, Siner J, Sajid S, Murphy DJ, Sevransky JE. Structure, Process, and Annual ICU Mortality Across 69 Centers. Critical Care Medicine 2014, 42: 344-356. PMID: 24145833, PMCID: PMC4035482, DOI: 10.1097/ccm.0b013e3182a275d7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic Health Evaluation IIICU mortalityProcess of careAcute PhysiologyUse of protocolsClinical outcomesNurse ratioEvaluation IICare reviewChronic Health Evaluation II scoreUnited States Critical IllnessAverage Acute PhysiologyHospital-level variationMultivariable linear regressionHouse intensivistICU statusIntensivist staffingMixed ICUII scoreCritical illnessMedical ICUSurgical ICUICU patientsIllness severityIntensivist coverage
2009
ELEVATED SERUM ANGIOPOIETIN 2 LEVELS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH INCREASED MORTALITY IN SEPSIS
Siner JM, Bhandari V, Engle KM, Elias JA, Siegel MD. ELEVATED SERUM ANGIOPOIETIN 2 LEVELS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH INCREASED MORTALITY IN SEPSIS. Shock 2009, 31: 348-353. PMID: 18791490, DOI: 10.1097/shk.0b013e318188bd06.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAng-2 levelsIntensive care unitAng-2Tertiary care medical intensive care unitProspective observational cohort studySerum Ang-2 levelsSerum angiopoietin-2 levelsMedical intensive care unitSerum Ang-2Observational cohort studyAngiopoietin-2 levelsIL-6 levelsHospital mortalityHuman sepsisICU admissionSevere sepsisCohort studyEndothelial dysfunctionHospital dischargeICU patientsIllness scoresSeptic shockCare unitIL-6Increased Mortality