Passive leg raising test predicts fluid needs in ECMO patients
A prospective study of 41 VA-ECMO patients shows passive leg raising, tracked by exhaled carbon dioxide, can predict fluid responsiveness ...
Tag: intensive care
French study trims ICU stress scale to 26 items validated for all staff groups
A French nationwide study of 2,241 ICU professionals validated the PS-ICU stress scale and shortened it to 26 items usable ...
Nearly half of patients admitted for suspected sepsis do not meet sepsis criteria
A retrospective study of 595 patients admitted for suspected sepsis found that 45% did not meet clinical sepsis criteria, highlighting ...
Blood mNGS strategies compared head-to-head in suspected sepsis
A prospective study of 121 patients with suspected sepsis compared peripheral blood host depletion mNGS and plasma cell-free DNA mNGS, ...
New Nomogram Predicts Early Intubation Risk in COVID-19 Patients on Awake Prone Positioning
A multicenter Argentine cohort study developed a five-variable predictive model, built into a nomogram, that estimates the risk of intubation ...
Four Physiological Phenotypes May Guide Intensive Care in Autoimmune Lung Disease Flare-Ups
A Critical Care Perspective proposes four physiological phenotypes to guide diagnosis and intensive care management of acute exacerbations of autoimmune ...
Chest CT patterns in Pneumocystis pneumonia vary with immune status and co-infection
A retrospective ICU study of 106 patients found that chest CT patterns in Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia differ according to the ...
French ICUs Diverge Sharply on Antibiotic Strategies for Severe Legionnaires’ Disease
A survey of 51 French intensive care units found that most treat severe Legionnaires' disease with a fluoroquinolone-macrolide combination, while ...
A structured 5-question approach for echocardiographic evaluation of undifferentiated shock
UK critical care echo specialists propose a structured five-question framework for interpreting echocardiograms in patients with undifferentiated shock, warning that ...
Mean circulatory filling pressure emerges as key to cardiac output and edema risk
A new review explains how mean circulatory and mean systemic filling pressures govern maximal cardiac output and capillary drainage, and ...
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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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