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Frédérique Schortgen

Researcher at French Institute of Health and Medical Research

Publications -  99
Citations -  7714

Frédérique Schortgen is an academic researcher from French Institute of Health and Medical Research. The author has contributed to research in topics: Intensive care & Intensive care unit. The author has an hindex of 32, co-authored 93 publications receiving 6679 citations. Previous affiliations of Frédérique Schortgen include University of Paris & Claude Bernard University Lyon 1.

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Effects of hydroxyethylstarch and gelatin on renal function in severe sepsis: a multicentre randomised study

TL;DR: The use of this preparation of hydroxyethylstarch as a plasma-volume expander is an independent risk factor for ARF in patients with severe sepsis or septic shock.
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Treatment of acute hypoxemic nonhypercapnic respiratory insufficiency with continuous positive airway pressure delivered by a face mask: A randomized controlled trial.

TL;DR: Despite early physiologic improvement, CPAP neither reduced the need for intubation nor improved outcomes in patients with acute hypoxemic, nonhypercapnic respiratory insufficiency primarily due to acute lung injury.
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Association of Noninvasive Ventilation With Nosocomial Infections and Survival in Critically Ill Patients

TL;DR: Use of NIV instead of mechanical ventilation is associated with a lower risk of nosocomial infections, less antibiotic use, shorter length of ICU stay, and lower mortality.