Critical Care Medicine

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• Evaluating Vitamin C in Septic Shock
  IV vitamin C administration has been investigated as a possible treatment strategy for septic shock in the ICU, but how effective is it?

  May 20, 2022

• Vascular Thrombosis in Severe COVID-19 Requiring Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
  How prevalent are vascular thromboses among severe COVID-19 patients who received ECMO?

  April 13, 2022

• Effect of a Multicomponent Sepsis Transition and Recovery Program on Mortality and Readmissions After Sepsis
  Learn more about the STAR program -- and find out how the implementation of this intervention could help reduce mortality and readmissions after sepsis discharge.

  March 18, 2022

• Trends in ICU Mortality From Coronavirus Disease 2019
  How have mortality rates among critically ill COVID-19 patients changed since the initial surge? This article examines the trends.

  February 25, 2022

• Criteria for Pediatric Sepsis
  A systematic review aims to validate criteria for the identification of sepsis in children.

  January 10, 2022

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• Prone Positioning and Survival in Mechanically Ventilated Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019-Related Respiratory Failure. 

  February 17, 2021

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• Assessment of Electrical Impedance Tomography to Set Optimal Positive End-Expiratory Pressure for Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation-Treated Patients. 

  February 17, 2021

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• Safety and Efficacy of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Hormone-Derivative EA-230 in Cardiac Surgery Patients: A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Study. 

  February 15, 2021

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• Impact of Blood Product Transfusions on the Risk of ICU-Acquired Infections in Septic Shock. 

  February 15, 2021

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• von Willebrand Factor Multimer Formation Contributes to Immunothrombosis in Coronavirus Disease 2019. 

  February 15, 2021

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• Admission Hemoglobin Levels Are Associated With Functional Outcome in Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage. 

  February 15, 2021

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• The Association Between Antibiotic Delay Intervals and Hospital Mortality Among Patients Treated in the Emergency Department for Suspected Sepsis. 

  February 15, 2021

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• Sepsis Subclasses: A Framework for Development and Interpretation. 

  February 15, 2021

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• The Extend of Aspergillosis in Critically Ill Patients With Severe Influenza Pneumonia: A Multicenter Cohort Study. 

  February 15, 2021

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• The Impact of Preintubation Noninvasive Ventilation on Outcomes in Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. 

  February 15, 2021

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• Differential Prognostic Implications of Vasoactive Inotropic Score for Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Cardiogenic Shock According to Use of Mechanical Circulatory Support. 

  February 15, 2021

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• Effects of Prone Positioning on Venous Return in Patients With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. 

  February 15, 2021

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• Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Massive Pulmonary Embolism-Related Cardiac Arrest: A Systematic Review. 

  February 15, 2021

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• Association of Standard Electroencephalography Findings With Mortality and Command Following in Mechanically Ventilated Patients Remaining Unresponsive After Sedation Interruption. 

  February 12, 2021

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• Rationale, Methodological Quality, and Reporting of Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trials in Critical Care Medicine: A Systematic Review. 

  February 12, 2021

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• Outcomes of Pediatric Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. 

  February 12, 2021

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• The Lived Experience of ICU Clinicians During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Outbreak: A Qualitative Study. 

  February 12, 2021

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• D-dimer and Death in Critically Ill Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019. 

  February 12, 2021

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• Postoperative Cerebral Oxygen Saturation in Children After Congenital Cardiac Surgery and Long-Term Total Intelligence Quotient: A Prospective Observational Study. 

  February 12, 2021

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• Nocturnal Hypoglycemia in Patients With Diabetes Discharged From ICUs: A Prospective Two-Center Cohort Study. 

  February 12, 2021

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• Comparison of Sepsis Definitions as Automated Criteria. 

  February 12, 2021

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• Health-Related Quality-of-Life and Cost Utility Analyses in Critical Care: A Systematic Review. 

  February 12, 2021

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• Prior Exposure to Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers in Patients With Septic Shock to Individualize Mean Arterial Pressure Target? A Post Hoc Analysis of the SEPSISPAM Trial. 

  February 12, 2021

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• The Evolution of Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care. 

  February 12, 2021

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• Exagerated Microvascular Vasodilating Responses in Cirrhotic Patients With Septic Shock. 

  February 12, 2021

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• Fifty Years of Mechanical Ventilation-1970s to 2020. 

  February 12, 2021

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• Surviving Sepsis Campaign: Research Priorities for Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Critical Illness. 

  February 12, 2021

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• Long-Term Implications of Abnormal Left Ventricular Strain During Sepsis. 

  February 12, 2021

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• The Pandemic Paradox: A Celebrated Exhaustion. 

  January 28, 2021

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• Surviving Sepsis Campaign Guidelines on the Management of Adults With Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the ICU: First Update. 

  January 28, 2021

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• Choosing Wisely For Critical Care: The Next Five. 

  January 28, 2021

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• Coronavirus Disease 2019 Immediately Increases Burnout Symptoms in ICU Professionals: A Longitudinal Cohort Study. 

  January 28, 2021

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• Outcomes of Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 Receiving Organ Support Therapies: The International Viral Infection and Respiratory Illness Universal Study Registry. 

  January 28, 2021

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• The Society of Critical Care Medicine at 50 Years: ICU Organization and Management. 

  January 28, 2021

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• ICU-Based Renal Replacement Therapy. 

  January 28, 2021

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• A Multicenter, Open-Label, Randomized Controlled Trial of a Conservative Fluid Management Strategy Compared With Usual Care in Participants After Cardiac Surgery: The Fluids After Bypass Study. 

  January 28, 2021

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• Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 Infections in Critical Care Staff: Beware the Risks Beyond the Bedside. 

  January 28, 2021

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• Opioid Use After Intensive Care: A Nationwide Cohort Study. 

  January 28, 2021

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• Catecholaminergic Vasopressors Reduce Toll-Like Receptor Agonist-Induced Microvascular Endothelial Cell Permeability But Not Cytokine Production. 

  January 22, 2021

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• Prone Position Ventilation in Neurologically Ill Patients: A Systematic Review and Proposed Protocol. 

  January 22, 2021

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• Use of Biomarkers to Identify Acute Kidney Injury to Help Detect Sepsis in Patients With Infection. 

  January 20, 2021

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• A Post Hoc Analysis of Osmotherapy Use in the Erythropoietin in Traumatic Brain Injury Study-Associations With Acute Kidney Injury and Mortality. 

  January 20, 2021

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• Age-Dependent Heterogeneity in the Efficacy of Prophylaxis With Enoxaparin Against Catheter-Associated Thrombosis in Critically Ill Children: A Post Hoc Analysis of a Bayesian Phase 2b Randomized Clinical Trial. 

  January 20, 2021

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• The Relationship Between Heart Rate and Body Temperature in Critically Ill Patients. 

  January 20, 2021

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• Racial Disparities in Readmissions Following Initial Hospitalization for Sepsis. 

  January 20, 2021

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• Awareness With Paralysis in Mechanically Ventilated Patients in the Emergency Department and ICU: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. 

  January 20, 2021

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• Safety and Outcomes of Prolonged Usual Care Prone Position Mechanical Ventilation to Treat Acute Coronavirus Disease 2019 Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure. 

  January 18, 2021

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• Functional Effects of Intervening Illnesses and Injuries After Critical Illness in Older Persons. 

  January 11, 2021

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• Relationship Between Skeletal Muscle Area and Density and Clinical Outcome in Adults Receiving Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. 

  January 11, 2021

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• Prevalence of Thrombotic Complications in ICU-Treated Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 Detected With Systematic CT Scanning. 

  January 06, 2021

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• Improving Outcomes for Children Requiring Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Therapy Following Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation. 

  January 06, 2021

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• Derivation and Validation of an Ensemble Model for the Prediction of Agitation in Mechanically Ventilated Patients Maintained Under Light Sedation. 

  January 06, 2021

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