List of works by Esko Ruokonen

A multibiomarker-based outcome risk stratification model for adult septic shock*.

scientific article

A single adrenocorticotropic hormone stimulation test does not reveal adrenal insufficiency in septic shock

scientific article published in December 2005

Acute respiratory distress syndrome: frequency, clinical course, and costs of care

article

Acute respiratory failure in intensive care units. FINNALI: a prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 13 June 2009

Admission interleukin-6 is associated with post resuscitation organ dysfunction and predicts long-term neurological outcome after out-of-hospital ventricular fibrillation

scientific article published on 17 September 2014

Angiotensin converting enzyme inhibition has no effect on blood pressure and splanchnic perfusion after cardiac surgery.

scientific article

Apparent heterogeneity of regional blood flow and metabolic changes within splanchnic tissues during experimental endotoxin shock

scientific article published in August 2003

Are small hospitals with small intensive care units able to treat patients with severe sepsis?

scientific article published on 9 February 2010

Assessment of postoperative sedation level with spectral EEG parameters

scientific article published in October 2002

Assessment of the adequacy of systemic and regional perfusion after cardiac surgery

scientific article published on 01 May 2000

Association of arterial blood pressure and vasopressor load with septic shock mortality: a post hoc analysis of a multicenter trial

scientific article

Can BIS monitoring be used to assess the depth of propofol anesthesia in the treatment of refractory status epilepticus?

scientific article published on 3 February 2010

Cardiac arrest after interscalene brachial plexus block with ropivacaine and lidocaine

scientific article

Cell-free plasma DNA as a predictor of outcome in severe sepsis and septic shock

scientific article published on 17 April 2008

Circulating high sensitivity troponin T in severe sepsis and septic shock: distribution, associated factors, and relation to outcome ⬇️

scientific article published on October 12, 2010

Community-acquired septic shock: early management and outcome in a nationwide study in Finland

scientific article published in November 2007

Comparing the effect of hydroxyethyl starch 130/0.4 with balanced crystalloid solution on mortality and kidney failure, etc.

scientific article

Comparison of dexmedetomidine with propofol/midazolam in sedation of long-stay intensive care patients: a prospective randomized, controlled, multicenter trial

scientific article published on 22 March 2007

Contribution of perfusion-related, metabolic and respiratory components to gastric mucosal acidosis in acute cardiorespiratory failure.

scientific article

Corticosteroid therapy in intensive care unit patients with PCR-confirmed influenza A(H1N1) infection in Finland

scientific article

Current approach to the haemodynamic management of septic shock patients in European intensive care units: a cross-sectional, self-reported questionnaire-based survey ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 April 2011

Dangers of growth hormone therapy in critically ill patients

scientific article published on 01 March 2002

Deep sedation with dexmedetomidine in a porcine model does not compromise the viability of free microvascular flap as depicted by microdialysis and tissue oxygen tension

scientific article

Detection of artifacts in monitored trends in intensive care

scientific article published on 01 November 2000

Development and simultaneous application of multiple care protocols in critical care: a multicenter feasibility study

scientific article published on 3 April 2008

Dexmedetomidine versus propofol/midazolam for long-term sedation during mechanical ventilation

scientific article

Dexmedetomidine versus standard care sedation with propofol or midazolam in intensive care: an economic evaluation

scientific article

Dexmedetomidine vs midazolam or propofol for sedation during prolonged mechanical ventilation: two randomized controlled trials.

scientific article published on March 2012

Dobutamine compensates deleterious hemodynamic and metabolic effects of vasopressin in the splanchnic region in endotoxin shock

scientific article

Dobutamine-induced dissociation between changes in splanchnic blood flow and gastric intramucosal pH after cardiac surgery

scientific article published on 01 March 1995

Dopexamine reverses colonic but not gastric mucosal perfusion defects in lethal endotoxin shock

scientific article published in December 2003

Early non-invasive cardiac output monitoring in hemodynamically unstable intensive care patients: A multi-center randomized controlled trial

scientific article (publication date: 15 June 2011)

Effect of dopamine-induced changes in splanchnic blood flow on MEGX production from lidocaine in septic and cardiac surgery patients

scientific article published in July 2002

Effect of levosimendan in experimental verapamil-induced myocardial depression

scientific article

Effect of mode of hydrocortisone administration on glycemic control in patients with septic shock: a prospective randomized trial

scientific article published on January 2007

Effect of nasogastric suction and ranitidine on the calculated gastric intramucosal pH

scientific article published on 01 April 1996

Effect of vasoactive treatment on the relationship between mixed venous and regional oxygen saturation.

scientific article

Effects of dopamine on systemic and regional blood flow and metabolism in septic and cardiac surgery patients

scientific article published in July 2002

Efficacy of dexmedetomidine compared with midazolam for sedation in adult intensive care patients

scientific article published in March 2014

Epidural analgesia with bupivacaine does not improve splanchnic tissue perfusion after aortic reconstruction surgery

scientific article published in December 1998

Epinephrine induces tissue perfusion deficit in porcine endotoxin shock: evaluation by regional CO(2) content gradients and lactate-to-pyruvate ratios

scientific article published on 28 October 2004

Epinephrine induces tissue perfusion deficit in porcine endotoxin shock: evaluation by regional CO2 content gradients and L/P ratios.

scientific article

Estimation of splanchnic blood flow by the Fick principle in man and problems in the use of indocyanine green

scientific article published on 01 July 1995

Excess mortality in winter in Finnish intensive care

scientific article published on 01 July 2006

Free cortisol in sepsis and septic shock

scientific article published in June 2008

Gastric mucosal pH does not reflect changes in splanchnic blood flow after cardiac surgery ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 February 1995

Gastric mucosal systemic partial pressure of carbon dioxide (PCO(2)) gradient in experimental endotoxin shock in swine--comparison of two methods.

scientific article

HMGB1 as a predictor of organ dysfunction and outcome in patients with severe sepsis

scientific article published on 23 February 2008

Heparin-binding protein (HBP) in critically ill patients with influenza A(H1N1) infection.

scientific article

High-dose thiopental in the treatment of refractory status epilepticus in intensive care unit

scientific article published in October 2002

How to keep septic the patient alive?

scientific article

Impact of gender on treatment and outcome of ICU patients

scientific article published on 01 August 2005

Incidence and mortality of super-refractory status epilepticus in adults

scientific article published on 30 June 2015

Incidence, risk factors and 90-day mortality of patients with acute kidney injury in Finnish intensive care units: the FINNAKI study

scientific article

Incidence, treatment, and outcome of severe sepsis in ICU-treated adults in Finland: the Finnsepsis study

scientific article published on 16 January 2007

Increased splanchnic oxygen extraction because of routine nursing procedures

scientific article published on 01 February 2009

Insulin like growth factor-I in acute subarachnoid hemorrhage: a prospective cohort study

scientific article

Intensive care of the elderly in Finland

scientific article published on May 2007

Intensive care of the elderly in Finland.

scientific article published on 22 March 2007

Jejunal luminal microdialysate lactate in cardiac tamponade--effect of low systemic blood flow on gut mucosa

scientific article

Lack of effect of ranitidine on gastric luminal pH and mucosal PCO2 during the first day in the ICU.

scientific article

Lactate metabolism and regional lactate exchange after cardiac surgery

scientific article published on November 1996

Levosimendan as a rescue drug in experimental propranolol-induced myocardial depression: a randomized study

scientific article published on 19 September 2009

Long-term outcome and quality-adjusted life years after severe sepsis

scientific article published on 01 April 2009

Midlatency auditory-evoked potentials in the assessment of sedation in cardiac surgery patients

scientific article published in October 2004

Mixed venous oxygen saturation cannot be estimated by central venous oxygen saturation in septic shock

scientific article published on 07 July 2006

Myocardial function and haemodynamics in extensive burn trauma: evaluation by clinical signs, invasive monitoring, echocardiography and cytokine concentrations. A prospective clinical study ⬇️

scientific article published on November 1, 2003

One-year mortality, quality of life and predicted life-time cost-utility in critically ill patients with acute respiratory failure

scientific article

Optimal blood sugar level of intensive care patient

scientific article

Paramedic helicopter emergency service in rural Finland - do benefits justify the cost?

scientific article published on 01 August 2002

Pituitary-adrenal function in patients with acute subarachnoid haemorrhage: a prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 13 October 2008

Predictive value of N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide in severe sepsis and septic shock

scientific article published in May 2007

Predictive value of procalcitonin decrease in patients with severe sepsis: a prospective observational study ⬇️

scientific article published on November 15, 2010

Preoperative glutamine loading does not prevent endotoxemia in cardiac surgery

scientific article published on 01 March 1997

Prognostic Value of Secretoneurin in Critically Ill Patients With Infections

scientific article published on 13 July 2016

Prognostic value of chromogranin A in severe sepsis: data from the FINNSEPSIS study

scientific article

Propofol and barbiturates for the anesthesia of refractory convulsive status epilepticus: pros and cons

scientific article published on October 2007

Propofol causes more hypotension than etomidate in patients with severe aortic stenosis: a double-blind, randomized study comparing propofol and etomidate

scientific article published in March 2007

Propofol in the treatment of refractory status epilepticus

scientific article published on 6 May 2006

Pulmonary capillary pressures during the acute respiratory distress syndrome ⬇️

scientific article published on October 29, 2003

Quality of life after prolonged intensive care

scientific article published on 01 June 1999

Ranitidine or dobutamine alone or combined has no effect on gastric intramucosal-arterial PCO(2) difference after cardiac surgery

scientific article published on 01 January 2000

Regional blood flow and oxygen transport in patients with the low cardiac output syndrome after cardiac surgery

scientific article published on 01 September 1993

Regional blood flow and oxygen transport in septic shock

scientific article published on 01 September 1993

Relationship between intra‐ and postoperative oxygen transport and prolonged intensive care after cardiac surgery: a prospective study ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 August 1997

Resolution and outcome of acute circulatory failure does not correlate with hemodynamics

scientific article

Resource use after subarachnoid hemorrhage: comparison between endovascular and surgical treatment

scientific article published on 01 May 2004

Results and costs of intensive care in a tertiary university hospital from 1996-2000.

scientific article published in January 2004

Safe long-distance interhospital ground transfer of critically ill patients with acute severe unstable respiratory and circulatory failure

scientific article

Saline PCO2 is an important source of error in the assessment of gastric intramucosal pH.

scientific article published in November 1994

Sampling rate causes bias in APACHE II and SAPS II scores

scientific article published in December 2000

Septic shock and multiple organ failure

scientific article published on 01 September 1991

Serum MMP-8, -9 and TIMP-1 in sepsis: high serum levels of MMP-8 and TIMP-1 are associated with fatal outcome in a multicentre, prospective cohort study. Hypothetical impact of tetracyclines

scientific article published on 01 July 2011

Serum activin A and B, and follistatin in critically ill patients with influenza A(H1N1) infection

scientific article

Serum zinc in critically ill adult patients with acute respiratory failure

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Sodium nitroprusside after cardiac surgery: systemic and splanchnic blood flow and oxygen transport

scientific article published on 01 May 1996

Splanchnic oxygen transport after cardiac surgery: evidence for inadequate tissue perfusion after stabilization of hemodynamics.

scientific article

Splanchnic perfusion during hemodialysis: evidence for marginal tissue perfusion

scientific article published on 01 July 2001

The Haldane effect--an alternative explanation for increasing gastric mucosal PCO2 gradients?

scientific article published on 01 November 1999

The effect of carbon dioxide, respiratory rate and tidal volume on human heart rate variability

scientific article published in January 2004

The effect of dobutamine infusion on splanchnic blood flow and oxygen transport in patients with acute pancreatitis ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 July 1997

The effect of interruption to propofol sedation on auditory event-related potentials and electroencephalogram in intensive care patients

scientific article

The effects of ICU admission and discharge times on mortality in Finland ⬇️

scientific article published on November 5, 2003

The effects of vasopressin on systemic and splanchnic hemodynamics and metabolism in endotoxin shock

scientific article published in December 2003

The proportion of intensive care unit admissions related to alcohol use: a prospective cohort study

scientific article published in October 2005

Therapeutic hypothermia after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Finnish intensive care units: the FINNRESUSCI study

scientific article published on 16 February 2013

Time-pattern of lactate and lactate to pyruvate ratio in the first 24 hours of intensive care emergency admissions.

scientific article published in July 2000

Tonometry revisited: perfusion-related, metabolic, and respiratory components of gastric mucosal acidosis in acute cardiorespiratory failure

scientific article published in May 2008

Treatment of impaired perfusion in septic shock

scientific article

Update on current care guidelines. The treatment of status epilepticus

scientific article published in January 2009

Update on current care guidelines. Treatment of severe sepsis in adults

scientific article published in January 2009

Vascular endothelial growth factor in severe sepsis and septic shock

article by Sari Karlsson et al published June 2008 in Anesthesia & Analgesia

Venoarterial CO2 gradient after cardiac surgery: relation to systemic and regional perfusion and oxygen transport

scientific article published on 01 November 1997

[Update on current care guideline: sepsis (adults]

[Use of albumin in the intensive care unit]

scientific article published on 01 January 2004

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