Caring for COVID-19 patients and their relatives with the ICU diary
For family members of survivors, the ICU diary is an important source of medical information, provides a way for them to register their presence at the patient’s bedside and express their feelings, an...
13 Heinä 202118min
ICP monitoring in patients with acute brain injury in ICU (Synapse-ICU)
Intracranial pressure monitoring in patients with acute brain injury in the intensive care unit (Synapse-ICU): an international, prospective observational cohort study.The practice of continuously mea...
16 Kesä 202116min
Evolving changes in mortality of critical COVID-19
Evolving changes in mortality of 13,301 critically ill adult patients with COVID-19 over 8 months.Age, frailty and adjusted mortality of critically ill patients have progressively reduced over the cou...
15 Kesä 202111min
What happened to mechanically ventilated COVID-19 patients in the UK?
Natural history, trajectory, and management of mechanically ventilated COVID-19 patients in the United Kingdom.In a cohort of COVID-19 patients treated in the United Kingdom, progressive respiratory f...
8 Kesä 202118min
Ethical Issues in the ICU
We are confronted daily with complex ethical issues during the care of our patients in intensive care units. The principles of biomedical ethics may guide us with regard to concerns for ethical decisi...
28 Touko 202118min
RCT of oxygen therapy and HFNT in African children with pneumonia
In Africa, in children hospitalised with severe pneumonia with oxygen saturations between 80 and 91% who did not receive oxygen, mortality assessed at 48 h (1.4%) was comparable to the usual method of...
26 Touko 202123min
Expanding controlled donation after the circulatory determination of death
Expanding controlled donation after the circulatory determination of death: statement from an international collaborative. This International Collaborative Statement aims at expanding cDCDD in the wor...
11 Touko 202114min
