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Peter Pickkers

Researcher at Radboud University Nijmegen

Publications -  551
Citations -  24686

Peter Pickkers is an academic researcher from Radboud University Nijmegen. The author has contributed to research in topics: Sepsis & Intensive care. The author has an hindex of 70, co-authored 501 publications receiving 17971 citations. Previous affiliations of Peter Pickkers include Radboud University Nijmegen Medical Centre & Waikato Hospital.

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Association Between an Increase in Serum Sodium and In-Hospital Mortality in Critically Ill Patients.

TL;DR: In this article, a logistic regression model adjusted for age, sex, and Acute Physiology and chronic health evaluation-IV-predicted mortality was used to assess the difference between mean of sodium measurements 24-48 hours after ICU admission and first serum sodium measurement at admission (Δ48 hr]-Na) and in-hospital mortality.
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Phenylephrine impairs host defence mechanisms to infection: a combined laboratory study in mice and translational human study

TL;DR: Phenylephrine infusion increased bacterial counts after caecal ligation and puncture (CLP), while attenuating the release of pro-inflammatory mediators in healthy volunteers as mentioned in this paper.
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Immunomodulatory and Kidney-Protective Effects of the Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Derivate EA-230.

TL;DR: A prospective double-blind placebo-controlled randomized trial in 180 patients undergoing elective CABG-surgery with or without valve surgery is currently conducted to investigate the immunomodulatory and renoprotective properties of EA-230.