ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Nacul FE, Paul N, Spies CD, Sechting H, Hecht T, Dullinger JS, Piper SK, Luetz A, Balzer FS, Wernecke K-D, Karinina A, Ferreira da Costa CB, Eymold L, Chenitir C, Weiss B. Influence of Sedation Level and Ventilation Status on the Diagnostic Validity of Delirium Screening Tools in the ICU-An International, Prospective, Bi-Center Observational Study (IDeAS). Medicina (Kaunas). 2020; 56(8):E411.

Rosenthal M, Grunow JJ, Spies CD, Mörgeli R, Paul N, Deffland M, Luetz A, Mueller A, Piper SK, Neuner B, Nothacker M, Weiss B. Critical care guidelines on pain, agitation and delirium management: Which one to use? A systematic literature search and quality appraisal with AGREE II. J Crit Care. 2020 ;59:124-129.

Luetz A, Gensel D, Müller J, Weiss B, Martiny V, Heinz A, Wernecke K-DD, Spies C. Validity of Different Delirium Assessment Tools for Critically Ill Children: Covariates Matter. Crit Care Med. 2016; 44:2060-2069.

Weiss B, Spies C, Piazena H, Penzel T, Fietze I, Luetz A. Exposure to light and darkness and its influence on physiological measures of intensive care unit patients—a systematic literature review. Physiol Meas. 2016;37:R73–R87.

Luetz A, Weiss B, Boettcher S, Burmeister J, Wernecke KD, Spies C: Routine delirium monitoring is independently associated with a reduction of hospital mortality in critically ill surgical patients: A prospective, observational cohort study. J Crit Care 2016; 35:168-173.

Luetz A, Piazena, Weiss B, Finke A, Willemeit T, Spies C: Patient-centered lighting environments to improve health care in the intensive care unit. Clin Health Promot 2016; 6:5-12.

Luetz A, Weiss B, Penzel T, Fietze I, Glos M, Wernecke KD, Bluemke B, Dehn AM, Willemeit T, Finke A, Spies C: Feasibility of noise reduction by a modification in ICU environment. Physiol. Meas. 2016; 37:1041–1055.

Spies C, Luetz A, Lachmann G, Renius M, von Haefen C, Wernecke KD, Bahra M, Schiemann A, Paupers M, Meisel C: Influence of Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor or Influenza Vaccination on HLA-DR, Infection and Delirium Days in Immunosuppressed Surgical Patients: Double Blind, Randomised Controlled Trial. PLoS One 2015; 10:e0144003.

Wassenaar A, van den Boogaard M, van Achterberg T, Slooter AJC, Kuiper MA, Hoogendoorn ME, Simons KS, Maseda E, Pinto N, Jones C, Luetz A, Schandl A, Verbrugghe W, Aitken LM, van Haren FMP, Donders ART, Schoonhoven L, Pickkers P: Multinational development and validation of an early prediction model for delirium in ICU patients. Intensive Care Med 2015; doi: 10.1007/s00134-015-3777-2.

Luetz A, Balzer F, Radtke FM, Jones C, Citerio G, Walder B, Weis B, Wernecke KD, Spiel C: Delirium, Sedation and Analgesia in the Intensive Care Unit: A Multinational, Two-Part Survey among Intensivists. PloS one 2014; 9:e110935

Luetz A, Weiss B, Spies CD: Intravenous Lormetazepam during Sedation Weaning in a 26-Year-Old Critically Ill Woman. Case reports in critical care 2014; 2014:372740

van den Boogaard M, Schoonhoven L, Maseda E, Plowright C, Jones C, Luetz A, Sackey PV, Jorens PG, Aitken LM, van Haren FM, Donders R, van der Hoeven JG, Pickkers P: Recalibration of the delirium prediction model for ICU patients (PRE-DELIRIC): a multinational observational study. Intensive Care Med 2014; 1-9.

Radtke FM, Heymann A, Franck M, Maechler F, Drews T, Luetz A, Nachtigall I, Wernecke KD, Spies CD. How to implement monitoring tools for sedation, pain and delirium in the intensive care unit: an experimental cohort study. Intensive care medicine 2012; 38: 1974-1981.

Luetz A, de Grahl C, Gratopp A, Gensel D, Mueller J, Smith H, Ely EW, Krude H, Spies C. The paediatric Confusion Assessment Method for the Intensive Care Unit (pCAM-ICU): translation and cognitive debriefing for the German-speaking area. German medical science : GMS e-journal 2012; 10: Doc07. 

Radtke FM, Franck M, Schust S, Boehme L, Pascher A, Bail HJ, Seeling M, Luetz A, Wernecke KD, Heinz A, Spies CD. A comparison of three scores to screen for delirium on the surgical ward. World journal of surgery 2010; 34: 487-494. 

Radtke FM, Franck M, MacGuill M, Seeling M, Luetz A, Westhoff S, Neumann U, Wernecke KD, Spies CD. Duration of fluid fasting and choice of analgesic are modifiable factors for early postoperative delirium. European journal of anaesthesiology 2010; 27: 411-416. 

Radtke FM, Franck M, Lorenz M, Luetz A, Heymann A, Wernecke KD, Spies CD. Remifentanil reduces the incidence of post-operative delirium. The Journal of international medical research 2010; 38: 1225-1232. 

Luetz A, Heymann A, Radtke FM, Chenitir C, Neuhaus U, Nachtigall I, von Dossow V, Marz S, Eggers V, Heinz A, Wernecke KD, Spies CD. Different assessment tools for intensive care unit delirium: which score to use? Critical care medicine 2010; 38: 409-418. 

Kleinwachter R, Kork F, Weiss-Gerlach E, Ramme A, Linnen H, Radtke F, Luetz A, Krampe H, Spies CD. Improving the detection of illicit substance use in preoperative anesthesiological assessment. Minerva anestesiologica 2010; 76: 29-37. 

Heymann A, Radtke F, Schiemann A, Luetz A, MacGuill M, Wernecke KD, Spies C. Delayed treatment of delirium increases mortality rate in intensive care unit patients. The Journal of international medical research 2010; 38: 1584-1595. 

Radtke FM, Franck M, Oppermann S, Luetz A, Seeling M, Heymann A, Kleinwachter R, Kork F, Skrobik Y, Spies CD. [The Intensive Care Delirium Screening Checklist (ICDSC)--translation and validation of intensive care delirium checklist in accordance with guidelines]. Anasthesiologie, Intensivmedizin, Notfallmedizin, Schmerztherapie : AINS 2009; 44: 80-86. 

von Dossow V, Luetz A, Haas A, Sawitzki B, Wernecke KD, Volk HD, Spies CD. Effects of remifentanil and fentanyl on the cell-mediated immune response in patients undergoing elective coronary artery bypass graft surgery. The Journal of international medical research 2008; 36: 1235-1247. 

Radtke FM, Franck M, Schneider M, Luetz A, Seeling M, Heinz A, Wernecke KD, Spies CD. Comparison of three scores to screen for delirium in the recovery room. British journal of anaesthesia 2008; 101: 338-343. 

Luetz A, Radtke FM, Franck M, Seeling M, Gaudreau JD, Kleinwachter R, Kork F, Zieb A, Heymann A, Spies CD. [The Nursing Delirium Screening Scale (NU-DESC)]. Anasthesiologie, Intensivmedizin, Notfallmedizin, Schmerztherapie : AINS 2008; 43: 98-102. 

REVIEWS

Luetz A, Grunow JJ, Mörgeli R, Rosenthal M, Weber-Carstens S, Weiss B, Spies C. Innovative ICU Solutions to Prevent and Reduce Delirium and Post-Intensive Care Unit Syndrome. Semin Respir Crit Care Med. 2019; 40:673-686.

Luetz A, Weiss B, Held H, Spies CD. [Delirium in the intensive care unit : Overview for nurses and physicians]. Medizinische Klinik, Intensivmedizin und Notfallmedizin 2012; 107: 289-297; quiz 298-289. 

Luetz A, Goldmann A, Weber-Carstens S, Spies C. Weaning from mechanical ventilation and sedation. Current opinion in anaesthesiology 2012; 25: 164-169. 

Luetz A, Spies C. [ICU delirium: Consequences for management of analgesia and sedation in the critically ill]. Anasthesiologie, Intensivmedizin, Notfallmedizin, Schmerztherapie : AINS 2011; 46: 568-572. 

Luetz A, Heymann A, Radtke FM, Spies CD. [If delirium is not monitored it will often be not detected]. Anasthesiologie, Intensivmedizin, Notfallmedizin, Schmerztherapie : AINS 2010; 45: 106-111. 

POSTER ABSTRACTS

Luetz A, Uhrlau H, Piazena H, Kramer A, Fietze I, Penzel T, Weiss B, Willemeit T, Finke A, Quantz J, He J, Spies C: Modification of ICU environment is associated with reduced incidence of delirium - Results from the VITALITY study. Intensive Care Medicine Experimental 2018, 6(Suppl 2):1305.

Luetz A, He J, Weiss B, Denke C, Aengeslevae J, Thomas P, Fietze I, Spies C. 850:  Parametrisierte mediale Bespielungen zur Symptomkontrolle bei intensivpflichtigen Patienten. DIVI 2013, Leipzig; EP/02/12.

Luetz A, He J, Weiss B, Denke C, Aengeslevae J, Thomas P, Fietze I, Spies C. 850:  Parameterized visual content for symptom control in critically ill patients. Crit Care Med. 2013;41:A212-A213.

Luetz A, Gensel D, Mueller J, Krude H, Spies C. 379:  Delirinzidenz bei intensivpflichtigen Kindern – Evaluation verschiedener Messinstrumente. Anästh Intensivmed 2013;xx.

Luetz A, Gensel D, Mueller J, Krude H, Spies C. 379:  Evaluation of Delirium in Critically Ill Children With Different Assessment Tools. Crit Care Med. 2012;40:1-328. 

Luetz A, de Grahl C, Gensel D, Müller J, Smith H, Ely EW, Spies C. Die Confusion Assessment Method für die pädiatrische Intensivstation (pCAM-ICU): Übersetzung und Kognitives Debriefing für den deutschsprachigen Raum. Anästh Intensivmed 2012;53:S296.

Luetz A, Balzer F, Radtke F, Fueger S, Jones C, Citerio G, Walder B, Spies C. Implementation of delirium monitoring according to the German S3-Guidelines for the management of analgesia, sedation and delirium in intensive care. Ger Med Sci. 2012. DocP157. 

Luetz A, Balzer F, Radtke F, Fueger S, Jones C, Citerio G, Walder B, Spies C. International multicenter study one day prevalence observational study for delirium on ICU (IMPROVE-ICU). Intensive Care Med. 2011;37:254. 

Luetz A, Balzer F, Radtke F, Fueger S, Jones C, Citerio G, Walder B, Spies C. Internationale, multizentrische Observationsstudie zu Delir auf Intensivstationen. Anästh Intensivmed 2011;52:610-S634.

Luetz A, Boettcher S, Burmeister J, Spies CD. Delirium monitoring is associated with improved outcome in ICU patients. Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med., Apr 2009;179. 

Luetz A, Heymann A, Franck M, Radtke F, Spies CD. Evaluation of ICU delirium: validity and reliability of the Delirium Detection Score. Intensive Care Med. 2009;35:107. 

Luetz A, Heymann A, Franck M, Radtke F, Spies CD. Evaluation des Delirs bei Intensivpatienten: Der Delirium Detection Score (DDS). Anästh Intensivmed 2009;50. 

Luetz A, Heyman A, Radtke FM, Chenitir C, Neuhaus U, Nachtigall I, von Dossow V, Marz S, Eggers V, Heinz A, Wernecke KD, Spies CD. Different assessment tools for ICU delirium. Which score to use? Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care Med., Apr 2008;177. 

Luetz A, Heymann A, Burmeister J, Radtke F, Heinz A, Spies C. Different Assessment Tools for ICU Delirium. Which score to use? Anästh Intensivmed 2008;49:S239. 

Luetz A, Boettcher S, Burmeister J, Spies CD. Delir-Monitoring führt zu verbessertem Outcome bei Intensivpatienten. Anästh Intensivmed 2008;49. 

Luetz A, Radtke F, Heymann A, Neuhaus U, Spies C. Die Nursing Delirium Screening Scale (Nu-DESC): Übersetzung und Validierung für den deutschsprachigen Raum. Anästh Intensivmed 2008;49. 

Luetz A, Radtke F, Spies C. Delir und Alkoholkrankheit auf Intensivstation. 1. Deutscher Suchtkongress Mannheim (2008).

Luetz A, von Dossow V, Volk HD, Spies C. Unterschiedliche Beeinflussung der zytokininduzierten SOCS-3-Expression mit Remifentanil versus Fentanyl nach herzchirurgischen Eingriffen. Anästh Intensivmed 2006;47. 

Luetz A, Grunow JJ, Mörgeli R, Rosenthal M, Weber-Carstens S, Weiss B, Spies C. Innovative ICU Solutions to Prevent and Reduce Delirium and Post-Intensive Care Unit Syndrome. Semin Respir Crit Care Med. 2019; 40:673-686.

Luetz A, Weiss B, Held H, Spies CD. [Delirium in the intensive care unit : Overview for nurses and physicians]. Medizinische Klinik, Intensivmedizin und Notfallmedizin 2012; 107: 289-297; quiz 298-289. 

Luetz A, Goldmann A, Weber-Carstens S, Spies C. Weaning from mechanical ventilation and sedation. Current opinion in anaesthesiology 2012; 25: 164-169. 

Luetz A, Spies C. [ICU delirium: Consequences for management of analgesia and sedation in the critically ill]. Anasthesiologie, Intensivmedizin, Notfallmedizin, Schmerztherapie : AINS 2011; 46: 568-572. 

Luetz A, Heymann A, Radtke FM, Spies CD. [If delirium is not monitored it will often be not detected]. Anasthesiologie, Intensivmedizin, Notfallmedizin, Schmerztherapie : AINS 2010; 45: 106-111. 

BOOK CHAPTERS

Weiß B, Luetz A, Spies C. Schmerz, Sedierung und Delir. In: Marx G, Muhl E, Zacharowski K, Zeuzem S, editors. Die Intensivmedizin. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg; 2014. p. 511–520.

Luetz A, Weiss B Chaix I and Spies C. Neue intravenöse Analgosedativa - Wie gut ist die Evidenz? In: Joch G, Kluge S, Markewitz A, Putensen C, Quintel M and Sybrecht GW, editors. DIVI Jahrbuch 2014/2015. Germany: Medizinische Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft.; 2014, p. 23-29.

Luetz A, Weiss B and Spies C. Delirprävention -Raumausstattung und Licht? In: Kluge S, Markewitz A, Muhl E, Putensen C, Quintel M and Sybrecht GW, editors. DIVI Jahrbuch 2013/2014. Germany: Medizinische Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft.; 2013, p. 377-382.

Luetz A, Spies C. Bedside assessment of delirium in critically ill patients. In: Stevens RD, Sharshar T, Ely EW, editors. Brain Disorders in Critical Illness. United States of America: Cambridge University Press; 2013. p. 231-242.

Luetz A, Schiemann A, Weiss B, Spies C. Analgosedierung und Delir. In: Spies C, Kox WJ, Kastrup M, Melder-Gartzke C, Zielke H, editors. SOPs in Intensivmedizin und Notfallmedizin: Alle relevanten Standards und Techniken für die Klinik. Stuttgart, Germany: Thieme; 2013. p. 42-53. 

Luetz A, Schiemann A, Krebs M, Goldman, A. ARDS and AUD. In: Spies C, Kox WJ, Kastrup M, Melder-Gartzke C, Zielke H, editors. SOPs in Intensivmedizin und Notfallmedizin: Alle relevanten Standards und Techniken für die Klinik. Stuttgart, Germany: Thieme; 2013. p. 83-95.  

Schuster M, Luetz A, Wollersheim M, Krebs M. Scoringsysteme auf der Intensivstation. In: Spies C, Kox WJ, Kastrup M, Melder-Gartzke C, Zielke H, editors. SOPs in Intensivmedizin und Notfallmedizin: Alle relevanten Standards und Techniken für die Klinik. Stuttgart, Germany: Thieme; 2013. p. 12-21.  

Weiss B, Luetz A, Martin J, Heymann A, Bäsell K, Baron R, Biniek R, Bürkle H, et al. Analgesie und Sedierung auf der intensivstation - was ist konsens? In: Putensen C, Quintel M, Sybrecht GW, editors. DIVI Jahrbuch 2011/2012. Germany: Medizinische Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft.; 2011, p. 387-394.