The Evolution of Central Venous-to-arterial Carbon Dioxide Difference (PCO2 Gap) during Resuscitation Affects ICU Outcomes: A Prospective Observational Study.

Authors: Zirpe, Kapil G.¹, Tiwari, Anand M.¹ dranandtiwari@gmail.com, Kulkarni, Atui P.², Vaidya, Hrishikesh S.¹, Gurav, Sushma K.¹, Deshmukh, Abhijit M.¹, Suryawanshi, Prasad B.¹, Kapse, Upendrakumar S.¹, Bhoyar, Abhaya P.¹, Dhawad, Piyush A.¹, Mukherjee, Shameek¹

Source: Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine. Apr2024, Vol. 28 Issue 4, p349-354. 6p.

Subject Terms: *BLOOD gases analysis, *SCIENTIFIC observation, *RESUSCITATION, *EVALUATION of medical care, *DESCRIPTIVE statistics, *LONGITUDINAL method, *ARTERIAL pressure, *CARDIAC output, *SHOCK (Pathology), *INTENSIVE care units, *LACTATES, *CARBON dioxide, *COMPARATIVE studies, *PERFUSION, *PARTIAL pressure

Adverse Events during Intrahospital Transport of Critically 111 Patients: A Multicenter, Prospective, Observational Study (I-TOUCH Study).

Authors: Zirpe, Kapil G.¹, Tiwari, Anand M.¹ dranandtiwari@gmail.com, Kulkarni, Atul P.², Govil, Deepak³, Dixit, Subhal B.⁴, Munjal, Manish⁵, Sinha, Sharmili⁶, Samavedam, Srinivas⁷, Singh, Yogendra Pal⁸, Kuragayala, Swarna Deepak⁹, Chandankhede, Shweta Ram¹⁰, Patil, Vishwanath¹¹, Agarwala, Bijay¹², Jain, Saurabh⁸, Pattajoshi, Swagat¹³, Padyana, Mahesha¹⁴, Kumar, Anil¹⁵, Joshi, Ziyokav¹⁶, Sircar, Mrinal¹⁷, Khunteta, Sudhir¹⁸

Source: Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine. Sep2023, Vol. 27 Issue 9, p635-641. 7p. 2 Diagrams, 5 Charts, 1 Graph.

Subject Terms: *EVALUATION of medical care, *RESEARCH, *INTENSIVE care units, *SCIENTIFIC observation, *CONFIDENCE intervals, *CRITICALLY ill, *PATIENTS, *TERTIARY care, *APACHE (Disease classification system), *CARDIOVASCULAR diseases, *SEVERITY of illness index, *RISK assessment, *HOSPITAL care, *DESCRIPTIVE statistics, *QUESTIONNAIRES, *CARDIAC arrest, *EMERGENCY medical services, *ADVERSE health care events, *ODDS ratio, *LONGITUDINAL method, *DISEASE risk factors, *EVALUATION

Geographic Terms: INDIA

Guidelines for Antibiotics Prescription in Critically Ill Patients.

Authors: Khilnani, Gopi C., Tiwari, Pawan, Mittal, Saurabh, Kulkarni, Atul P., Chaudhry, Dhruva, Zirpe, Kapil G., Todi, Subhash K., Mohan, Anant, Hegde, Ashit, Jagiasi, Bharat G., Krishna, Bhuvana, Rodrigues, Camila, Govil, Deepak, Pal, Divya, Divatia, Jigeeshu V., Sengar, Manju, Gupta, Mansi, Desai, Mukesh, Rungta, Narendra, Prayag, Parikshit S.

Source: Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine; 2024 Supplement, Vol. 28, pS104-S216, 113p

Subject Terms: ANTIBIOTICS, MEDICAL protocols, PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL meningitis, CRITICALLY ill, PATIENTS, MEDICAL prescriptions, PERITONITIS, BLOODBORNE infections, CATHETER-related infections, INFECTION, VENTILATOR-associated pneumonia, COMMUNITY-acquired pneumonia, LIVER abscesses, CENTRAL nervous system infections, PHYSICIAN practice patterns, INTENSIVE care units, NOSOCOMIAL infections, SEPSIS, DRUG prescribing, CRITICAL care medicine, PHARMACODYNAMICS

Recommendations for Evaluation and Selection of Deceased Organ Donor: Position Statement of ISCCM.

Authors: Zirpe, Kapil G.¹, Tiwari, Anand M.² dranandtiwari@gmail.com, Pandit, Rahul A.³, Govil, Deepak⁴, Mishra, Rajesh C.⁵, Samavedam, Srinivas⁶, Gopal, Palepu B., Kulkarni, Atul P.⁷, Swaminathan, Subramanian⁸, Dixit, Subhal B.⁹, Kar, Arindam¹⁰, Pande, Rajesh K.¹¹, Chaudhry, Dhruva¹²

Source: Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine. 2022 Supplement, Vol. 26 Issue S2, pS43-S50. 8p. 4 Diagrams, 4 Charts.

Subject Terms: *BRAIN death, *INTENSIVE care units, *AGE distribution, *IDENTIFICATION, *PATIENTS, *MEDICAL personnel, *PATIENTS' families, *ELIGIBILITY (Social aspects), *QUALITY assurance, *COMMUNICATION, *EMERGENCY medical services, *HEALTH care teams, *VACCINATION status, *ORGAN donation, *TRANSPLANTATION of organs, tissues, etc.

Case of Suspected SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine-induced Immune Thrombotic Thrombocytopenia: Dilemma for Organ Donation.

Authors: Tiwari, Anand M.¹ dranandtiwari@gmail.com, Zirpe, Kapil G.², Gurav, Sushma K.², Bhirud, Lomesh B.³, Suryawanshi, Rupali S.⁴, Kulkarni, Shilpa S.⁵

Source: Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine. Apr2022, Vol. 26 Issue 4, p516-519. 4p. 1 Color Photograph, 1 Black and White Photograph, 1 Chart, 1 Graph.

Subject Terms: *BRAIN death, *SINUS thrombosis, *COVID-19 vaccines, *THROMBOPENIC purpura, *EVIDENCE-based medicine, *TREATMENT effectiveness, *ORGAN donation, *DISEASE complications

The Second- vs First-wave COVID-19: More of the Same or a Lot Worse? A Comparison of Mortality between the Two Waves in Patients Admitted to Intensive Care Units in Nine Hospitals in Western Maharashtra.

Authors: Zirpe, Kapil G.¹ kapilzirpe@gmail.com, Dixit, Subhal², Kulkarni, Atul P.³, Pandit, Rahul A.⁴, Ranganathan, Priya⁵, Prasad, Sayi⁶, Amanulla, Zafer Khan⁷, Kothari, Vatsal⁸, Ambapkar, Sourabh², Gurav, Sushma K.¹, Shastrabuddhe, Shrikant⁹, Gosavi, Vinod¹⁰, Joshi, Mukund¹¹, Mulakavalupil, Bindu⁴, Saldhanah, Charlotte⁷, Ambapkar, Saanvi², Bapte, Madhura⁷, Singh, Sweta⁸, Deshmukh, Abhijit¹, Khatib, Khalid¹²

Source: Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine. Dec2021, Vol. 25 Issue 12, p1343-1348. 6p. 6 Charts, 1 Graph.

Subject Terms: *STEROID drugs, *RISK assessment, *PATIENTS, *HOSPITAL admission & discharge, *SEX distribution, *HOSPITAL mortality, *TERTIARY care, *INTENSIVE care units, *ARTIFICIAL respiration, *COVID-19 pandemic, *COVID-19

Geographic Terms: INDIA

A Real-world Study on Prescription Pattern of Fosfomycin in Critical Care Patients.

Authors: Zirpe, Kapil G.¹, Mehta, Yatin², Pandit, Rahul³, Pande, Rajesh⁴, Deshmukh, Abhijit M.⁵, Patil, Saiprasad⁶, Bhagat, Sagar⁷ sagar.bhagat@glenmarkpharma.com, Barkate, Hanmant⁶

Source: Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine. Sep2021, Vol. 25 Issue 9, p1055-1058. 4p. 2 Charts.

Subject Terms: *EVALUATION of medical care, *INTENSIVE care units, *CRITICALLY ill, *PATIENTS, *RETROSPECTIVE studies, *INFECTION, *SEPSIS, *DRUG prescribing, *CRITICAL care medicine, *PHYSICIAN practice patterns, *HYPOKALEMIA, *ANTIBIOTICS, *PATIENT safety

Geographic Terms: INDIA

Timing of Invasive Mechanical Ventilation and Mortality among Patients with Severe COVID-19-associated Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome.

Authors: Zirpe, Kapil G.¹, Tiwari, Anand M.¹ dranandtiwari@gmail.com, Gurav, Sushma K.¹, Deshmukh, Abhijit M.¹, Suryawanshi, Prasad B.², Wankhede, Prajkta P.¹, Kapse, Upendrakumar S.¹, Bhoyar, Abhaya P.¹, Khan, Afroz Z.¹, Malhotra, Ria V.¹, Kusalkar, Pranoti H.¹, Chavan, Kaustubh J.³, Naik, Seema A.³, Bhalke, Rahul B.³, Bhosale, Ninad N.², Makhija, Sonika V.¹, Kuchimanchi, Venkata N.¹, Jadhav, Amol S.¹, Deshmukh, Kedar R.³, Kulkarni, Gaurav S.⁴

Source: Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine. May2021, Vol. 25 Issue 5, p493-498. 6p. 1 Diagram, 3 Charts.

Subject Terms: *ADULT respiratory distress syndrome treatment, *INTENSIVE care units, *HYPERTENSION, *COVID-19, *SCIENTIFIC observation, *OPERATIVE surgery, *INTUBATION, *TIME, *RETROSPECTIVE studies, *TERTIARY care, *DIABETES, *APACHE (Disease classification system), *HEALTH status indicators, *ARTIFICIAL respiration, *ADULT respiratory distress syndrome, *TREATMENT effectiveness, *HOSPITAL mortality, *LYMPHOPENIA, *TREATMENT delay (Medicine), *CRITICAL care medicine, *DESCRIPTIVE statistics, *EARLY medical intervention

Geographic Terms: INDIA

Critical Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial.

Authors: Nimavat, Balkrishna D.¹ dr_bk_adrenaline@yahoo.com, Zirpe, Kapil G.², Gurav, Sushma K.²

Source: Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine. 2020 Supplement, Vol. 24 Issue S4, pS215-S222. 8p. 1 Diagram, 5 Charts.

Subject Terms: *EXPERIMENTAL design, *HUMAN research subjects, *PATIENT selection, *EVIDENCE-based medicine, *CITATION analysis, *RANDOMIZED controlled trials

Current Approaches to COVID-19: Therapy and Prevention.

Authors: Dixit, Subhal B.¹ subhaldixit@yahoo.com, Zirpe, Kapil G.², Kulkarni, Atul P.³, Chaudhry, Dhruva⁴, Govil, Deepak⁵, Mehta, Yatin⁶, Jog, Sameer A.⁷, Khatib, Khalid I.⁸, Pandit, Rahul A.⁹, Samavedam, Srinivas¹⁰, Rangappa, Pradeep¹¹, Bandopadhyay, Susruta¹², Shrivastav, Om¹³, Mhatre, Ujwala¹⁴

Source: Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine. Sep2020, Vol. 24 Issue 9, p838-846. 9p. 2 Charts.

Subject Terms: *ANTIBIOTICS, *ANTIPROTOZOAL agents, *ANTIPARASITIC agents, *COVID-19, *COVID-19 vaccines, *ANTIVIRAL agents, *IMMUNOMODULATORS, *ANTIMALARIALS

Practice Implications for Acute Ischemic Stroke during the COVID-19 Pandemic for the Indian Scenario: Realistic and Achievable Recommendations by the Society of Neurocritical Care (SNCC), India.

Authors: Kakkar, Gaurav¹ kakkar@hotmail.com, Zirpe, Kapil G.², Sapra, Harsh¹, Dixit, Subhal³, Chugh, Chandril⁴, Nagaiyan, Sridhar⁵, Kumar, Prashant⁶

Source: Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine. Sep2020, Vol. 24 Issue 9, p757-762. 6p. 2 Diagrams, 2 Charts.

Subject Terms: *CROSS infection prevention, *HEALTH services accessibility, *ISCHEMIC stroke, *MEDICAL care, *MEDICAL protocols, *MEDICAL care use, *THROMBECTOMY, *ACUTE diseases, *COVID-19 pandemic

Geographic Terms: INDIA

Company/Entity: WORLD Health Organization

Increase in Cadaver Organ Donation Rate at a Tertiary Care Hospital: 23 Years of Experience.

Authors: Zirpe, Kapil G.¹ kapilzirpe@gmail.com, Suryawanshi, Prasad¹, Gurav, Sushma¹, Deshmukh, Abhijeet¹, Pote, Prajakta¹, Tungenwar, Amit¹, Malhotra, Ria¹

Source: Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine. Sep2020, Vol. 24 Issue 9, p804-808. 5p. 1 Diagram, 2 Charts, 2 Graphs.

Subject Terms: *MEDICAL cadavers, *SCIENTIFIC observation, *STROKE, *STEROIDS, *TERTIARY care, *RETROSPECTIVE studies, *COMPARATIVE studies, *ARTIFICIAL respiration, *DEATH, *ORGAN donation, *BRAIN stem, *TRACHEA intubation, *HEMORRHAGE

Geographic Terms: INDIA

Incidence of Medication Error in Critical Care Unit of a Tertiary Care Hospital: Where Do We Stand?

Authors: Zirpe, Kapil G.¹ kapilzirpe@gmail.com, Seta, Bhavika¹, Gholap, Sharvari¹, Aurangabadi, Khadija¹, Gurav, Sushma K.¹, Deshmukh, Abhijeet M.², Wankhede, Prajkta¹, Suryawanshi, Prasad¹, Vasanth, Swapna¹, Kurian, Mariamma¹, Philip, Elizabeth¹, Jagtap, Nirmala¹, Pandit, Esther¹

Source: Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine. Sep2020, Vol. 24 Issue 9, p799-803. 5p. 7 Charts.

Subject Terms: *INTENSIVE care units, *ANTIHYPERTENSIVE agents, *SCIENTIFIC observation, *MEDICAL transcription, *MEDICATION errors, *TERTIARY care, *ACQUISITION of data, *DISEASE incidence, *RISK assessment, *CRITICAL care medicine, *MEDICAL records, *DRUGS, *DESCRIPTIVE statistics, *LONGITUDINAL method, *ANTIBIOTICS

Vigilance to Prevent Organ Wastage--Bilateral Pneumothorax: A Complication of Apnea Test.

Authors: Zirpe, Kapil G., Gurav, Sushma K., Deshmukh, Abhijit M., Yellapu, Ramunaidu, Tiwari, Anand M., Suryawanshi, Prasad B., Kapse, Upendrakumar S.

Source: Indian Journal of Critical Care Case Reports (IJCCR); May/Jun2024, Vol. 3 Issue 3, p78-80, 3p

Subject Terms: INTRACRANIAL hemorrhage, POINT-of-care testing, INTERCOSTAL nerves, ENDOTRACHEAL tubes, AUSCULTATION

Benchmarking Hospital Practices and Policies on Intrahospital Neurocritical Care Transport: The Safe-Neuro-Transport Study.

Authors: Zirpe, Kapil G.¹ (AUTHOR) kapilzirpe@gmail.com, Alunpipatthanachai, Bhunyawee² (AUTHOR) bhunyav@hotmail.com, Matin, Nassim³ (AUTHOR) nmatin@uw.edu, Gulek, Bernice G.³ (AUTHOR) wahlster@uw.edu, Blissitt, Patricia A.⁴ (AUTHOR), Palmieri, Katherine⁵ (AUTHOR) palmiek@kumc.edu, Rosenblatt, Kathryn⁶ (AUTHOR) krosenb3@jhmi.edu, Athiraman, Umeshkumar⁷ (AUTHOR), Gollapudy, Suneeta⁸ (AUTHOR) gsuneeta@mcw.edu, Theard, Marie Angele⁹ (AUTHOR) mthear@uw.edu, Wahlster, Sarah^3,10 (AUTHOR), Vavilala, Monica S.⁹ (AUTHOR) vavilala@uw.edu, Lele, Abhijit V.¹⁰ (AUTHOR) abhijit2@uw.edu

Source: Journal of Clinical Medicine. May2023, Vol. 12 Issue 9, p3183. 14p.

Subject Terms: *INTENSIVE care units, *STANDARD operating procedure, *HEMODYNAMIC monitoring, *CARBON dioxide

Company/Entity: WORLD Bank

Impact of "Stroke Code"-Rapid Response Team: An Attempt to Improve Intravenous Thrombolysis Rate and to Shorten Door-to-Needle Time in Acute Ischemic Stroke.

Authors: Gurav, Sushma K.¹ kirtisush_gurav@yahoo.co.in, Zirpe, Kapil G.^1,2, Wadia, R. S.³, Naniwadekar, Avinash⁴, Pote, Prajakta U.¹, Tungenwar, Amit⁵, Deshmukh, Abhijeet M.¹, Mohopatra, Srikanta⁶, Nimavat, Balakrishna¹, Surywanshi, Prasad¹

Source: Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine. Apr2018, Vol. 22 Issue 4, p243-248. 6p. 2 Diagrams, 5 Charts.

Subject Terms: *RAPID response teams, *CORONARY heart disease treatment, *ISCHEMIA treatment, *STROKE treatment, *HOSPITAL health promotion programs, *LONGITUDINAL method, *PHYSICIANS, *THROMBOLYTIC therapy, *TIME, *HUMAN services programs, *RETROSPECTIVE studies, *SEVERITY of illness index, *ACUTE diseases, *EVALUATION of human services programs, *STROKE patients, *NIH Stroke Scale

The Evolution of Central Venous-to-arterial Carbon Dioxide Difference (pCO2 Gap) during Resuscitation Affects ICU Outcomes: A Prospective Observational Study.

Authors: Sundarsingh, Vijay, Kumar, Manoj, Rodrigues, Pramela R., Tiwari, Anand M., Zirpe, Kapil G., Kulkarni, Atul P.

Source: Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine; Jul2024, Vol. 28 Issue 7, p709-710, 2p

Subject Terms: BLOOD gases analysis, RESUSCITATION, TREATMENT effectiveness, CARDIAC output, SHOCK (Pathology), INTENSIVE care units, CARBON dioxide, ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY

Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine Consensus Statement for Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in the Critical Care Unit.

Authors: Jagiasi, Bharat G., Chhallani, Akshaykumar A., Dixit, Subhal B., Kumar, Rishi, Pandit, Rahul A., Govil, Deepak, Prayag, Shirish, Zirpe, Kapil G., Mishra, Rajesh C., Chanchalani, Gunjan, Kapadia, Farhad N.

Source: Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine; 2022 Supplement, Vol. 26 Issue S2, pS51-S65, 15p, 5 Charts

Subject Terms: THROMBOEMBOLISM prevention, CONSENSUS (Social sciences), VEINS, POSTOPERATIVE care, MEDICAL protocols, CATASTROPHIC illness, VENOUS thrombosis, CANCER patients, RISK assessment, CRITICAL care medicine, STROKE patients, RESOURCE-limited settings, DISEASE complications

Geographic Terms: INDIA

Management of Potential Organ Donor: Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine: Position Statement.

Authors: Pandit, Rahul Anil¹, Zirpe, Kapil G.², Gurav, Sushma Kirtikumar³ kirtisush_gurav@yahoo.co.in, Kulkarni, Atul P.⁴, Karnath, Sunil⁵, Govil, Deepak⁶, Abhram, Babu⁷, Mehta, Yatin⁸, Gupta, Abinav⁹, Hegde, Ashit¹⁰, Patil, Vijaya¹¹, Bhatacharya, Pradip¹², Dixit, Subhal¹³, Samavedan, Srinivas¹⁴, Todi, Subhash¹⁵

Source: Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine. May2017, Vol. 21 Issue 5, p303-316. 14p. 6 Diagrams, 10 Charts.

Organ Donation after Circulatory Determination of Death in India: A Joint Position Paper.

Authors: Seth, Avnish K., Mohanka, Ravi, Navin, Sumana, Gokhale, Alla G. K., Sharma, Ashish, Kumar, Anil, Ramachandran, Bala, Balakrishnan, K. R., Mirza, Darius, Mehta, Dhvani, Zirpe, Kapil G., Dhital, Kumud, Sahay, Manisha, Simha, Srinagesh, Sundaram, Radha, Pandit, Rahul, Mani, Raj K., Gursahani, Roop, Gupta, Subash, Kute, Vivek B.

Source: Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine; Apr2022, Vol. 26 Issue 4, p423-440, 18p, 3 Diagrams, 10 Charts, 3 Graphs

Subject Terms: BRAIN death, INTENSIVE care units, KIDNEY transplantation, PERSISTENT vegetative state, SOCIOECONOMIC factors, HEALTH care teams, DECISION making, CARDIAC arrest, TERMINATION of treatment, ORGAN donation, ORGAN donors

Geographic Terms: INDIA