Athina G. Mantelou
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View article: Supporting Post-ICU Recovery: A Narrative Review for General Practitioners
Supporting Post-ICU Recovery: A Narrative Review for General Practitioners Open
Survivors of intensive care unit (ICU) hospitalization often face persistent health challenges after discharge, collectively referred to as post-intensive care syndrome (PICS). This condition affects physical, cognitive, and mental health,…
View article: Rapidly improving acute respiratory distress syndrome in COVID-19: a multi-centre observational study
Rapidly improving acute respiratory distress syndrome in COVID-19: a multi-centre observational study Open
Background Before the pandemic of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), rapidly improving acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), mostly defined by early extubation, had been recognized as an increasingly prevalent subphenotype (making up 15…
View article: Effect of Vitamin C on Clinical Outcomes of Critically Ill Patients With COVID-19: An Observational Study and Subsequent Meta-Analysis
Effect of Vitamin C on Clinical Outcomes of Critically Ill Patients With COVID-19: An Observational Study and Subsequent Meta-Analysis Open
Background Whether vitamin C provides any benefit when administered in critically ill patients, including those with coronavirus disease (COVID-19), is controversial. We endeavored to estimate the effect of administration of vitamin C on c…
View article: Description of a Recovery Model in Rabbits for the Study of the Late Phase of Liver Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury
Description of a Recovery Model in Rabbits for the Study of the Late Phase of Liver Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury Open
This anesthetic recovery model permitted avoidance of hypoxia and respiratory acidosis, allowing the study of the late phase of I/R injury.
View article: Does Route of Full Feeding Affect Outcome among Ventilated Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients: A Prospective Observational Study
Does Route of Full Feeding Affect Outcome among Ventilated Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients: A Prospective Observational Study Open
The outbreak of the new coronavirus strain SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) highlighted the need for appropriate feeding practices among critically ill patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU). This study aimed to describe feeding practices…
View article: Elderly adults with COVID-19 admitted to intensive care unit: A narrative review
Elderly adults with COVID-19 admitted to intensive care unit: A narrative review Open
In summary, at present, although elderly patients constitute a considerable proportion of critically ill patients admitted to the ICU due to severe COVID-19, studies providing specific information are limited. The evidence so far suggests …