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Emergency critical care: closing the gap between onset of critical illness and intensive care unit admission
Critical illness is an exquisitely time-sensitive condition and follows a disease continuum, which always starts before admission to the intensive...
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Standardization of Point-of-Care-Ultrasonography in Critical Care: Enhancing Quality and Efficiency
Purpose of the ReviewThe integration of point of care ultrasound (POCUS) in the critical care specialty has changed the field's practice. This review...
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Training and Education in Point of Care Ultrasound in Critical Care: An Update
Purpose of ReviewTraining and education that culminate in the mastery of Critical Care Ultrasound (CCU) requires a complex systems based approach. We...
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Critical care management of acute liver failure
The management of acute liver failure (ALF) in modern hepatology intensive care units (ICU) has improved patient outcomes. Critical care management...
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Controversies in CPT® coding in the neonatal intensive care unit: - critical vs. intensive care
Professional reimbursement to neonatal providers is based on the level of Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) coding in the NICU, newborn nursery...
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Controversies in Critical Care
The book covers vigorously debated controversial topics in the field of critical care medicine over the years. It provides the reader with a balanced...
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Families as partners in neonatal neuro-critical care programs
AbstractParents of neonates with neurologic conditions face a specific breadth of emotional, logistical, and social challenges, including...
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Critical care capacity and care bundles on medical wards in Malawi: a cross-sectional study
IntroductionAs low-income countries (LICs) shoulder a disproportionate share of the world’s burden of critical illnesses, they must continue to build...
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Alarm fatigue and perceived stress among critical care nurses in the intensive care units: Palestinian perspectives
ObjectiveThe frequency of alarms generated by monitors and other electro-medical devices is undeniably valuable but can simultaneously escalate the...
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The carbon footprint of critical care: a systematic review
PurposeThe provision of healthcare is a substantial global contributor to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Several medical specialties and national...
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Onco-critical Care An Evidence-based Approach
This book provides insights into the care of cancer patients in the intensive care unit in a comprehensive manner. It provides an evidence-based...
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„Emergency critical care“ in der Notaufnahme. Literaturübersicht und aktuelle Konzepte
Up to 10% of all emergency patients require intensive care or at least monitoring, and the number is rising. However, in practice, only a few of...
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Global critical care: a call to action
Critical care is underprioritized. A global call to action is needed to increase equitable access to care and the quality of care provided to...
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Transesophageal Echocardiography in Critical Care
Purpose of ReviewIn this article we describe the utility, indications, contraindications, limitations, and clinical situations in which...
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices of critical care unit personnel regarding pediatric palliative care: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundFew studies have evaluated the perceptions of healthcare providers in China regarding pediatric palliative care, particularly in critical...
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Critical care beyond organ support: the importance of geriatric rehabilitation
Very old critically ill patients pose a growing challenge for intensive care. Critical illness and the burden of treatment in the intensive care unit...
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How environmental impact is considered in economic evaluations of critical care: a sco** review
PurposeHealth care is a major contributor to climate change, and critical care is one of the sector’s highest carbon emitters. Health economic...
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Addressing health care inequities in Canadian critical care through inclusive science: a pilot tool for standardized data collection
PurposeSociodemographic risks contributing to health inequities are often inadequately captured and reported in critical care studies. To address the...
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Contemporary management of major haemorrhage in critical care
Haemorrhagic shock is frequent in critical care settings and responsible for a high mortality rate due to multiple organ dysfunction and...
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Simulation in EMS and Critical Care Transport
This book provides a standard for all Emergency Medicine Services (EMS) agencies and Critical Care Transport (CCT) programs to follow as they conduct...
