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Original Article

A Multi-Center Thai University-Based Surgical Intensive Care Units Study (THAI-SICU Study): Outcome of ICU Care and Adverse Events 1
Kongsayreepong S, Chittawatanarat K, Thawitsri T, Chatmongkolchart S, Morakul S, Wacharasint P, Chau-In W, Poopipatpab S, Kusumaphanyo C PDF
The Impacts of Surgical Intensive Care Unit Admission Source on Morbidity and Mortality Outcomes: The Results from the THAI-SICU Study 15
Thawitsri T, Chittawatanarat K, Kumwilaisak K, Kongsayreepong S PDF
Re-Admission within 72 Hours in Thai Surgical Intensive Care Units (Thai-SICU) Study: Characteristics, and Outcomes 23
Poopipatpab S, Teeratchanan T, Chittawatanarat K, Trongtrakul K PDF
Cost of Critically Ill Surgical Patients in Thailand: A Prospective Analysis of a Multicenter THAI-SICU Study 31
Chatmongkolchart S, Chittawatanarat K, Akaraborworn O, Kitsiripant C PDF
Hazards and Intensive Care Unit Economic Burden of Cigarette Smoking on Critically Ill Surgical Patients: Analysis of the THAI-SICU Study 38
Wacharasint P, Fuengfoo P, Rangsin R, Morakul S, Chittawattanarat K, Chaiwat O PDF
Predictors of Prolonged Length of Stay in General Surgical Intensive Care Unit 47
Kongsayreepong S, Lomarat N, Thamtanavit S, Sodapak C, Vongvises T, Kueaphet S, Saeheng S, Komoltri C PDF
Prevalence and Impact of Overweight and Obesity in Critically Ill Surgical Patients: Analysis of THAI-SICU Study 55
Wacharasint P, Fuengfoo P, Rangsin R, Morakul S, Chittawattanarat K, Chaiwat O PDF
Agreement of Variables Selection and Program Development for Data Collection in Thai Intensive Care Unit by Delphi Method 63
Chittawatanarat K, Daungcharone K, Chaiwat O, Champunot R, Permpikul C PDF
Self-Reporting of Medication Errors in Critically Ill Surgical Patients in the THAI-SICU Study 69
Thawitsri T, Chittawatanarat K, Chaiwat O, Charuluxananan S PDF
A Multi-center Thai University-based Surgical Intensive Care Unit Study (THAI-SICU Study): Incidence of Acute Myocardial Infarction and Associated Factors 74
Chau-In W, Chanthawong S, Pipanmekaporn T, Kongsayreepong S, Chittawatanarat K, Rojanapithayakorn N PDF
Treatment with Vasoactive Drugs and Outcomes in Surgical Critically Ill Patients: The Results from the THAI-SICU Study 83
Thawitsri T, Chittawatanarat K, Kumwilaisak K, Charuluxananan S PDF
Incidence of Cardiac Arrest and Related Factors in a Multi-Center Thai University-Based Surgical Intensive Care Units Study (THAI-SICU Study) 91
Chanthawong S, Chau-In W, Pipanmekaporn T, Chittawatanarat K, Kongsayreepong S, Rojanapithayakorn N PDF
The Association between Red Blood Cell Transfusion and Hospital Mortality in Critically Ill Surgical Patients: The Multi-center Thai University-Based Surgical Intensive Care Units Study (THAI-SICU Study) 100
Piriyapatsom A, Pisitsak C, Chittawatanarat K, Chaiwat O, Kongsayreepong S PDF
Modalities in Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis and Symptomatic Venous Thromboembolism Occurrence in Critically Ill Surgical Patients (THAI-SICU Study) 112
Akaraborworn O, Chittawatanarat K, Chatmongkolchart S, Kitsiripant C PDF
Incidence of and Risk Factors for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Patients Admitted to Surgical Intensive Care Units: The Multicenter Thai University- Based Surgical Intensive Care Unit (THAI-SICU) Study 118
Chaiwat O, Chittawatanarat K, Piriyapathsom A, Pisitsak C, Thawitsri T, Chatmongkolchart S, Kongsayreepong S PDF
The Incidence, Characteristics and Outcomes of Pneumothorax in Thai Surgical Intensive Care Units (Thai-SICU Study) 128
Poopipatpab S, Trongtrakul K, Pathonsamit C, Siraklow S, Limphunudom P, Chittawatanarat K PDF
Outcomes and Risk Factors of Extubation Failure: A Multicenter Study of the THAI Surgical Intensive Care Units (SICUs) 136
Buppha P, Kusumaphanyo C, Chittawatanarat K PDF
Central Venous Oxygen Saturation Is not a Predictor of Extubation Success after Simple Weaning from Mechanical Ventilation in Post-Cardiac Surgical Patients 145
Chittawattanarat K, Kantha K, Tepsuwan T PDF
Incidence and Risk Factors of Unplanned Extubation in Critically Ill Surgical Patients: The Multi-center Thai University-based Surgical Intensive Care Units Study (THAI-SICU Study) 153
Piriyapatsom A, Chittawatanarat K, Kongsayreepong S, Chaiwat O PDF
The Differences of Nutrition Status, Energy Delivery and Outcomes between Metropolis and Regional University-Based Thai Surgical Intensive Care Units 163
Chittawatanarat K, Chaiwat O, Morakul S, Kongsayreepong S PDF
Incidence, Outcomes and Risk Factors for Mortality of Symptomatic upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage in Surgical Critical Ill Patients (THAI SICU Study) 170
Kitsiripant C, Chittawatanarat K, Chatmongkolchart S, Akaraborworn O PDF
Incidence and Prognostic Factors for Mortality of Abdominal Hypertension in Critically Ill Surgical Patients in THAI-SICU Study 178
Akaraborworn O, Chittawatanarat K, Kongkamol C, Chatmongkolchart S, Kitsiripant C PDF
Outcomes of Nutrition Status Assessment by Bhumibol Nutrition Triage/Nutrition Triage (BNT/NT) in Multicenter THAI-SICU Study 184
Chittawatanarat K, Chaiwat O, Morakul S, Kongsayreepong S PDF
Prevalence, Outcomes and Risk factors of Acute Kidney Injury in Surgical Intensive Care Unit: A Multi-Center Thai University-Based Surgical Intensive Care Units Study (THAI-SICU Study) 193
Pisitsak C, Chittawatanarat K, Wacharasint P, Chaiwat O, Komonhirun R, Morakul S PDF
Lactate Non-Clearance versus Lactate Clearance: A Comparison of Hospital Mortality in High-Risk Surgical Patients 201
Thawitsri T, Thongdee S, Chokengarmwong N, Kongwibulwut M, Kumwilaisak K, Poonyathawon S, Chatkaew P, Charuluxananan S PDF
Acute Kidney Injury in Elderly Patients in Thai-Surgical Intensive Care Units (THAI-SICU) Study 209
Trongtrakul K, Poopipatpab S, Pisitsak C, Chittawatanarat K, Morakul S PDF
Impact of Time to Report Positive Hemoculture on Mortality in Surgical Critically Ill Patients with Septicemia 219
Wacharasint P, Angsusakun C, Jongstapongpun P PDF
The Impact of Delirium on Clinical Outcomes in Multi-Center Thai Surgical Intensive Care Units: A Prospective Cohort Study 226
Pipanmekaporn T, Chittawatanarat K, Chaiwat O, Thawitsri T, Wacharasint P, Kongsayreepong S PDF
The Incidence, Characteristics, and Outcomes of Stroke and Seizure In Critically Ill Surgical Patients: A Multicenter Cohort Study of Thai Surgical Intensive Care Units (THAI-SICU Study) 233
Siraklow S, Trongtrakul K, Chittawatanarat K, Pathonsamit C, Teeratchanan T, Poopipatpab S PDF
Pain Management in Surgical Intensive Care Units: A Multi-Center Prospective Observational Study (THAI-SICU Study) 242
Nimmaanrat S, Chittawatanarat K, Kongsayreepong S, Morakul S PDF