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Lena M. Napolitano
Researcher at University of Michigan
Publications - 314
Citations - 20992
Lena M. Napolitano is an academic researcher from University of Michigan. The author has contributed to research in topics: ARDS & Intensive care. The author has an hindex of 62, co-authored 297 publications receiving 17573 citations. Previous affiliations of Lena M. Napolitano include United States Department of Veterans Affairs & Veterans Health Administration.
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Transnasal insertion of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in a patient with intermaxillary fixation: case report
TL;DR: Successful placement of a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy via the transnasal approach in a patient who required intermaxillary fixation for an open mandible fracture, and required enteral nutrition for chronic respiratory failure and traumatic brain injury is described.
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Outcomes of Acute Kidney Injury in Patients With Severe ARDS Due to Influenza A(H1N1) pdm09 Virus
Christopher J. Tignanelli,Arek J Wiktor,Cory Vatsaas,Gaurav Sachdev,Michael Heung,Pauline K. Park,Krishnan Raghavendran,Lena M. Napolitano +7 more
TL;DR: Acute kidney injury is common in patients with severe ARDS caused by pH1N1 infection, and CRRT is a significant risk factor for increased mortality, but most patients who survived experienced full renal recovery.
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Physician training in critical care in the United States: Update 2018.
Lena M. Napolitano,Venkatakrishna Rajajee,Kyle J. Gunnerson,Michael D. Maile,Michael Quasney,Robert C. Hyzy +5 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors provide an update regarding the number and growth of US critical care fellowship training programs, on-duty residents and certified diplomates, and review the different critical care physician training pathways available to residents interested in pursuing a fellowship in critical care.
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Aeromonas pneumonia in a trauma patient requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for severe acute respiratory distress syndrome: Case report and literature review
Nabil Issa,Lena M. Napolitano +1 more
TL;DR: This is the first case, to the authors' knowledge, of the use of ECMO in a trauma patient with severe fulminant A. hydrophila pneumonia and Clinicians should be aware of the characteristics of this pathogen and associated clinical infections.
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Enteral feeding of the critically ill
TL;DR: The benefits of maintaining and stimulating gastrointestinal function in critically ill patients have led to a growing interest in the use of enteral nutrition in the critically ill, reversing a pattern of high use of parenteral nutrition in intensive care units in the last decade.