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Maurice Lamy

Researcher at University of Liège

Publications -  349
Citations -  13647

Maurice Lamy is an academic researcher from University of Liège. The author has contributed to research in topics: Respiratory distress & Myeloperoxidase. The author has an hindex of 52, co-authored 349 publications receiving 13148 citations.

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Cytokine serum level during severe sepsis in human IL-6 as a marker of severity.

TL;DR: IL-6 appears to be a good marker of severity during bacterial infection and correlated well with APACHE II score, and the mortality rate increased significantly in the group of patients who presented with IL-6 serum level above 1000 pg/mL.
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Tumor necrosis factor and interleukin-1 serum levels during severe sepsis in humans.

TL;DR: There was a correlation between TNF alpha level and sepsis severity score as well as with mortality, and IL-1 beta serum levels were only slightly increased and were not correlated with severity or mortality.
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Report of the American-European Consensus Conference on acute respiratory distress syndrome: Definitions, mechanisms, relevant outcomes, and clinical trial coordination☆

TL;DR: The acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), a process of nonhydrostatic pulmonary edema and hypoxemia associated with a variety of etiologies, carries a high morbidity rate, mortality rate, and financial cost.
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The locked-in syndrome : what is it like to be conscious but paralyzed and voiceless?

TL;DR: There is an urgent need for a renewed ethical and medicolegal framework for the care of locked-in patients and patients suffering from LIS should not be denied the right to live - and to live with dignity and the best possible revalidation, and pain and symptom management.
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Brain Response to One's Own Name in Vegetative State, Minimally Conscious State, and Locked-in Syndrome

TL;DR: These results suggest that partially preserved semantic processing could be observed in noncommunicative brain-damaged patients, notably for the detection of salient stimuli, such as the subject's own name.