How clinicians track recovery in older ICU survivors: frailty, independence and intrinsic capacity
A narrative review argues that frailty, functional independence and intrinsic capacity should be measured together to track recovery in older ...
Tag: intensive care
Four-Gene Panel Identifies Sepsis Immune Subgroups to Guide Immunotherapy Choices
Researchers developed a four-gene panel that stratifies sepsis patients into distinct immunological endotypes associated with differential mortality risks under hydrocortisone ...
IFN-γ Restores Trauma-Dampened Monocytes but Fails to Prevent Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
High-dimensional immune profiling of 104 trial participants shows interferon-gamma restored monocyte function but did not prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia, pointing instead ...
New lung ultrasound consensus arrives 14 years late, and critics say it falls short
A new editorial in Intensive Care Medicine argues that the long-awaited update to the 2012 lung ultrasound consensus omits certainty-of-evidence ...
Lung scarring strikes a third of COVID-19 ARDS survivors six months after ICU discharge
A prospective study of 440 COVID-19 ARDS survivors found that 36.8 percent showed pulmonary fibrotic changes on chest CT six ...
Competing-risk analysis reinforces HFNC’s link to lower intubation risk in severe Pneumocystis pneumonia
A retrospective multicenter study team reports that high-flow nasal cannula remained associated with a reduced subdistribution hazard of intubation in ...
Early Vulnerability, Not Ventilation Alone, Drives Pneumonia After Brain Injury
A narrative review proposes that severe traumatic brain injury compresses established pneumonia mechanisms into an early vulnerable window, explaining clustered ...
Pressure Support Beats CPAP at Easing Breathing Effort After Extubation in Obesity
A post-hoc physiological analysis of fifteen critically ill patients with morbid obesity found that PSV-PEEP lowered work of breathing after ...
Albumin Resuscitation Fails to Prevent Acute Kidney Injury in ICU Patients, Meta-Analysis Finds
A meta-analysis of nine randomized trials found that albumin resuscitation did not significantly reduce acute kidney injury in ICU patients ...
Diagnosis: the forgotten ICU procedure
A new Intensive Care Medicine commentary argues that intensive care has become so focused on fine-tuning physiological variables that the ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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