Mehrdad Solooki

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

[ 1 ] - A Randomized Placebo-controlled Trial of Clonidine Impact on Sedation of Mechanically Ventilated ICU Patients

Clonidine has sedative and analgesic properties. Randomized studies examining these properties in mechanically ventilated ICU patients are scarce. This study was designed to assess the impact of clonidine on sedative agent use in mechanically ventilated patients.In a prospective, randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled study in a general ICU of a university medical center in Tehran, Iran, ...

[ 2 ] - Magnesium Sulfate in Exacerbations of COPD in Patients Admitted to Internal Medicine Ward

The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of intravenous magnesium sulfate on patients with COPD exacerbation requiring hospitalization. In this randomized clinical trial 30 patients with COPD exacerbation were studied. Patients were randomly assigned to group A (case) who concurrent with standard therapy received 2g magnesium sulfate in normal saline infused in 20 minutes on days one...

[ 3 ] - A Randomized Placebo-controlled Trial of Clonidine Impact on Sedation of Mechanically Ventilated ICU Patients

Clonidine has sedative and analgesic properties. Randomized studies examining these properties in mechanically ventilated ICU patients are scarce. This study was designed to assess the impact of clonidine on sedative agent use in mechanically ventilated patients.In a prospective, randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled study in a general ICU of a university medical center in Tehran, Iran, ...

[ 4 ] - Magnesium Sulfate in Exacerbations of COPD in Patients Admitted to Internal Medicine Ward

The purpose of this study was to examine the effect of intravenous magnesium sulfate on patients with COPD exacerbation requiring hospitalization. In this randomized clinical trial 30 patients with COPD exacerbation were studied. Patients were randomly assigned to group A (case) who concurrent with standard therapy received 2g magnesium sulfate in normal saline infused in 20 minutes on days one...

[ 5 ] - بررسی عوارض و پیامد بالینی بیماران مبتلا به پنومونی مرتبط با ونتیلاتور در دو گروه دارای آسیب ترومایی مغزی و بدون آسیب ترومایی مغزی بستری در بخش مراقبتهای ویژه

اهداف: مطالعه حاضر برای نخستین بار در ایران به بررسی و مقایسه عوارض و پیامد های بالینی بیماران مبتلا به VAP در بیماران با آسیب ترومایی مغزی (TBI) با بیماران بدون آسیب ترومایی مغزی پرداخته است. روش‌ها: مطالعه حاضر از نوع همگروهی آینده نگر است که طی آبانماه سال 91 تا آبانماه سال 92 در بخش مراقبتهای ویژه بیمارستان امام حسین (ع) انجام شد. بیماران با سن بالای 18 سال بستری در ICU که دچار VAP شده بودن...

[ 6 ] - Incidence of imipenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in a general intensive care unit (ICU)

Incidence of imipenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in a general intensive care unit (ICU)

[ 7 ] - Antibiotic Prescribing Trends Before and After Implementation of an Audit and Feedback Program in Internal ward of a Tertiary Hospital in Tehran

We implemented a post prescribing review and feedback program to investigate its effect on appropriateness of antimicrobial use and antimicrobial consumption rate.A pre-post interventional study conducted in internal ward of Imam Hossein teaching hospital. For nine months of intervention phase, medical file of all patients who received intravenous antibiotic were reviewed by a clinical ph...

[ 8 ] - Antibiotic Prescribing Trends Before and After Implementation of an Audit and Feedback Program in Internal ward of a Tertiary Hospital in Tehran

We implemented a post prescribing review and feedback program to investigate its effect on appropriateness of antimicrobial use and antimicrobial consumption rate.A pre-post interventional study conducted in internal ward of Imam Hossein teaching hospital. For nine months of intervention phase, medical file of all patients who received intravenous antibiotic were reviewed by a clinical ph...