Critical Care General
Jun 21, 2022
For a study, researchers sought to learn about clinicians' perspectives on using clinical criteria, or triggers, for specialist palliative care consultation in the ICU. A secondary analysis of a quali...
Jun 21, 2022
For a study, researchers sought to identify and analyze determinants of oxygenation over time in patients with COVID-19 acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) using Berlin definition categories. A...
Jun 21, 2022
The prognosis for patients with critical conditions remains difficult, especially for the elderly. Time-limited trials (TLT) were used to reduce predictive uncertainty in individual patients by monito...
Jun 21, 2022
For a study, researchers sought to compare changes in dual x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) derived body composition in ICU survivors in the year following discharge to population controls. Using prospectiv...
Jun 20, 2022
For a study, researchers sought to identify risk markers for multi-drug resistant bacteria (MDRB)-related ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) in septic shock patients who had previously carried MDRB...
Jun 20, 2022
For a study, researchers sought to analyze data from 15 hospitals on adult patients suffering from severe sepsis or septic shock to assess the efficacy of a hospital-wide multidisciplinary program as ...
Jun 20, 2022
For a study, the researchers sought to investigate the relationship between intubation timing and clinical outcomes in critically ill patients. PubMed was systematically searched for studies comparing...
Jun 20, 2022
Cardiogenic shock was the most common type of shock encountered in cardiac intensive care, and cardiac dysfunction and hypoxia were frequently observed in critically ill patients—anaerobic metabolis...
Jun 16, 2022
Similar changes were observed for a study on bacterial sepsis, and treatment techniques targeting T cell activity, such as recombinant human interleukin 7 (rhIL-7), were proposed in this clinical sett...
Jun 16, 2022
For a study, researchers sought to observe Respiratory pendelluft's occurrence and prognosis in patients with acute respiratory failure (ARF) who were admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU). The st...
Jun 16, 2022
For a study, researchers conducted an observational study to evaluate pulmonary and extrapulmonary function in a prospectively identified group of patients who survived SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia 12 months ...
Jun 16, 2022
For a study, researchers sought to understand how RCA affected thrombin production, fibrinolysis, and platelet function in critically sick patients receiving continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT...
Jun 16, 2022
For a study, researchers sought to observe whether the patients who met the Berlin criteria for ARDS and were admitted over 18 months in 2 intensive care units (ICU) at a university-affiliated hospita...
Jun 16, 2022
For a study, researchers sought to see if the amplitudes of 2 somatosensory evoked potentials (SSEP) responses, N20-baseline (N20-b) and N20–P25, were predictive of neurological prognosis in comatos...
Jun 16, 2022
For a study, researchers sought to investigate the connection of Activities of Daily Living (ADL) with the outcome in the vulnerable patient group of post hoc analysis. The COVIP research was a prospe...
Jun 16, 2022
For a study, researchers sought to describe the diaphragm function time course in mechanically ventilated septic and non-septic patients. Secondary analysis of 2 prospective observational studies of m...
May 23, 2022
Recently, many diagnostic biomarkers were reported, but each had its own limitation. However, there is a need for an effective sensitivity and specificity of biomarker in diagnosis and prognosis of se...
May 23, 2022
In patients with knee infection, arthrodesis by external fixation is a limb-salvage procedure appropriate in highly selected patients. No hardware that might lead to infection is left in situ. However...
May 23, 2022
Severe traumatic brain injury remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. Despite recommendations from the Brain Trauma Foundation, there is wide variability in treatment paradigms for severe ...
May 23, 2022
The left atrium is a dynamic chamber with peculiar characteristics. Stressors and disease mechanisms may deeply modify its structure and function, leading to left atrial remodeling and disease. Left a...