Acute physiology and chronic health evaluation (APACHE II) and Glasgow coma scores as predictors of outcome from intensive care after cardiac arrest

…, L KAUKINEN, V RAUHALA, E SAARELA… - Critical care …, 1991 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: a) To examine the accuracy of the Acute Physiology and Chronic Health
Evaluation (APACHE II) and the Glasgow Coma Scores as predictors of the outcome of …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of multiplex respiratory virus testing on antimicrobial consumption in adults in acute care: a randomized clinical trial

E Saarela, T Tapiainen, J Kauppila, T Pokka… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives Inappropriate use of antibiotics is associated with development of antimicrobial
resistance. In respiratory infections it is often difficult to differentiate between viral and …

Characterisation of patients treated at the Red Cross field hospital in Kashmir during the first three weeks of operation

M Helminen, E Saarela, J Salmela - Emergency medicine journal, 2006 - emj.bmj.com
Objective: To evaluate the characteristics of patients treated at a field hospital in the first
month after a major earthquake. Methods: Age, sex, diagnosis, and operations performed on …

Autotransfusion; a review

E Saarela - Annals of clinical research, 1981 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Autologous blood transfusion is a procedure in which blood is removed from a donor
(patient) and returned to his circulation at some later time. Autologous blood transfusion can …

Elemental analyses of pine bark and wood in an environmental study

KE Saarela, L Harju, J Rajander, JO Lill… - Science of the Total …, 2005 - Elsevier
Bark and wood samples were taken from the same individuals of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris
L.) from a polluted area close to a Cu–Ni smelter in Harjavalta and from some relatively …

Increased prostacyclin and thromboxane production in man during cardiopulmonary bypass

O Ylikorkala, E Saarela, L Viinikka - The Journal of Thoracic and …, 1981 - Elsevier
To study the effect of the cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) on the productions of
antiaggregatory prostacyclin (PGI 2) and proaggregatory thromboxane A 2 (TxA 2), we …

Changes in peripheral blood leukocyte counts, lymphocyte subpopulations, and in vitro transformation after heart valve replacement: effects of oxygenator type and …

…, L Nuutinen, R Pihlajaniemi, E Saarela - The Journal of Thoracic …, 1979 - Elsevier
We studied the effects of elective open-heart surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass on
peripheral blood leukocyte counts, lymphocyte subpopulations, and in vitro transformation in …

Pneumonic tularaemia: experience of 58 cases from 2000 to 2012 in Northern Finland

SA Väyrynen, E Saarela, J Henry, S Lahti… - Infectious …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Pneumonic tularaemia is less common clinical form of tularaemia compared
with the ulceroglandular form, with only a limited number of case reports and case series in …

Environmental monitoring of trace elements in bark of Scots pine by thick-target PIXE

L Harju, KE Saarela, J Rajander, JO Lill… - Nuclear Instruments and …, 2002 - Elsevier
Bark samples were taken from Scots pines (Pinus sylvestris L.) from a polluted area near a
metal plant and from a relatively non-polluted site. Thick-target particle-induced X-ray …

Current practice regarding invasive monitoring in intensive care units in Finland: A nationwide study of the uses of arterial, pulmonary artery and central venous …

E Saarela, A Kari, P Nikki, V Rauhala, E Iisalo… - Intensive care …, 1991 - Springer
As part of a nationwide evaluation of intensive care, we examined patient-and hospital-
related factors which could influence the patterns of utilization of arterial cannulae and …