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 CURRENT TOP 10 BY F1000 FACTOR | Critical Care & Emergency Medicine | calculated on 1 December 2008

"Current Top 10 By F1000 Factors" are generated every day using only papers added to F1000 Medicine over the last 30 days. Papers are ranked according to their F1000 Factor which incorporates both the number of times a paper has been evaluated, and the ratings it received. If any papers have an equal F1000 Factor then the most recently added paper is listed first.

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Exceptional
F1000 Factor 9.8
Articles that inform your practice or change your way of thinking Changes
Clinical Practice

New Finding
Controversial
Refutation
 Thrombolysis with alteplase 3 to 4.5 hours after acute ischemic stroke.
Hacke W, Kaste M, …, Toni D, ECASS Investigators
N Engl J Med 2008 Sep 25 359(13):1317-29 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Megan Leary with Angela Adams / Bo Norrving / Samuel Stratton
First evaluation 10 Oct 2008 | Latest evaluation 13 Nov 2008
 
2
Exceptional
F1000 Factor 9.0
Articles that inform your practice or change your way of thinking Changes
Clinical Practice

New Finding
 Impact of fever on outcome in patients with stroke and neurologic injury: a comprehensive meta-analysis.
Greer DM, Funk SE, …, Ouzounelli M, Uman GC
Stroke 2008 Nov 39(11):3029-35 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Donald Marion
Evaluated 18 Nov 2008
 
3
Exceptional
F1000 Factor 9.0

Confirmation
 Impact of statin use on outcomes after coronary artery bypass graft surgery.
Kulik A, Brookhart MA, …, Solomon DH, Choudhry NK
Circulation 2008 Oct 28 118(18):1785-92 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | John Augoustides with Harish Ramakrishna
Evaluated 14 Nov 2008
 
4
Must Read
F1000 Factor 6.0

New Finding
 Assessing fitness for surgery: a comparison of questionnaire, incremental shuttle walk, and cardiopulmonary exercise testing in general surgical patients.
Struthers R, Erasmus P, …, Collingwood A, Sneyd JR
Br J Anaesth 2008 Dec 101(6):774-80 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Gary Mills
Evaluated 28 Nov 2008
 
5
Must Read
F1000 Factor 6.0

Confirmation
 Impact of clopidogrel in patients with acute coronary syndromes requiring coronary artery bypass surgery: a multicenter analysis.
Berger JS, Frye CB, …, Steinhubl SR, Becker RC
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 Nov 18 52(21):1693-701 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | John Augoustides with Harish Ramakrishna
Evaluated 26 Nov 2008
 
6
Must Read
F1000 Factor 6.0

New Finding
 Distinct hemodynamic patterns of septic shock at presentation to pediatric intensive care.
Brierley J, Peters MJ
Pediatrics 2008 Oct 122(4):752-9 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Francis Leclerc
Evaluated 26 Nov 2008
 
7
Must Read
F1000 Factor 6.0
Articles that inform your practice or change your way of thinking Changes
Clinical Practice

Confirmation
 Diagnostic value of urine microscopy for differential diagnosis of acute kidney injury in hospitalized patients.
Perazella MA, Coca SG, …, Brewster UC, Parikh CR
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 2008 Nov 3(6):1615-9 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | David Ellison
Evaluated 24 Nov 2008
 
8
Must Read
F1000 Factor 6.0

Hypothesis
New Finding
 TLR3 is an endogenous sensor of tissue necrosis during acute inflammatory events.
Cavassani KA, Ishii M, …, Hogaboam CM, Kunkel SL
J Exp Med 2008 Oct 27 205(11):2609-21 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Diego Kyburz
Evaluated 20 Nov 2008

 
9
Must Read
F1000 Factor 6.0

Confirmation
 Optimal left ventricular lead position predicts reverse remodeling and survival after cardiac resynchronization therapy.
Ypenburg C, van Bommel RJ, …, Schalij MJ, Bax JJ
J Am Coll Cardiol 2008 Oct 21 52(17):1402-9 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | I Eli Ovsyshcher
Evaluated 20 Nov 2008
 
10
Must Read
F1000 Factor 6.0

Controversial
 Perioperative coagulation management and blood conservation in cardiac surgery: a Canadian Survey.
Taneja R, Fernandes P, …, Cheng D, Bainbridge D
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 2008 Oct 22(5):662-9 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]
Selected by | Emad Mossad
Evaluated 19 Nov 2008

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