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Resilience after severe critical illness: a prospective, multicentre, observational study (RESIREA)
BackgroundCritical-illness survivors may experience post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and quality-of-life impairments. Resilience may protect...
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Differentiating rhythmic high-amplitude delta with superimposed (poly) spikes from extreme delta brushes: limitations of standardized nomenclature and implications for patient management
BackgroundFollowing the standardized nomenclature proposed by the American Clinical Neurophysiology Society (ACNS), rhythmic high-amplitude delta...
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Longitudinal lung function trajectories in response to azithromycin therapy for chronic lung disease in children with HIV infection: a secondary analysis of the BREATHE trial
BackgroundChronic lung disease (CLD) is common among children with HIV (CWH) including in those taking antiretroviral therapy (ART). Azithromycin has...
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Begleitpathologien der akuten Verletzung des vorderen Kreuzbands
Due to the complex mechanism of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture with anterior tibial translation, valgus torque, and internal rotation,...
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Optimization of kidney function in cardiac surgery patients with intra-abdominal hypertension: expert opinion
Cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury (CSA-AKI) affects up to 42% of cardiac surgery patients. CSA-AKI is multifactorial, with low abdominal...
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Metagenomic next-generation sequencing promotes diagnosis and treatment of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia in non-HIV infected children: a retrospective study
BackgroundMetagenomic next-generation sequencing (mNGS) excels in diagnosis of infection pathogens. We aimed to evaluate the performance of mNGS for...
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Efficacy comparison between intramedullary nail fixation and plate fixation in distal tibia fractures: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
BackgroundIntramedullary nail (IMN) and plate fixation are the most commonly used surgical modalities for distal tibia fractures. However, the...
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The effect of large channel-based foraminoplasty on lumbar biomechanics in percutaneous endoscopic discectomy: a finite element analysis
BackgroundThis study aimed to evaluate the effect of foraminoplasty using large-channel endoscopy during TESSYS on the biomechanics of the lumbar...
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BART, the new robotic assistant: big data, artificial intelligence, robotics, and telemedicine integration for an ICU 4.0
We are in the era of Health 4.0 when novel technologies are providing tools capable of improving the quality and safety of the services provided. Our...
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The utility of various predictive equations in patients with severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea: a clinical practice viewpoint in settings with limited resources
BackgroundThe continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) needed for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) can be determined after a manual...
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Mechanical Thrombectomy for Acute Ischemic Stroke: Current State and Future Directions
Purpose of reviewThis review summarizes significant advancements in mechanical thrombectomy (MT) to treat acute ischemic stroke after the pivotal...
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Complex intracranial aneurysms: a DELPHI study to define associated characteristics
PurposeIntracranial aneurysms present significant health risks, as their rupture leads to subarachnoid haemorrhage, which in turn has high morbidity...
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Traumatische Hemipelvektomie
The challenge in treating traumatic hemipelvectomy is the dynamics of the complex and life-threatening consequences of the injury. These include skin...
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Key performance indicators in pre-hospital response to disasters and mass casualty incidents: a sco** review
PurposeThe objective of this study was to offer a comprehensive synthesis of the existing Key performance indicators (KPIs) used in the evaluation of...
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Lower or higher oxygenation targets in the intensive care unit: an individual patient data meta-analysis
PurposeOptimal oxygenation targets for patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure in the intensive care unit (ICU) are not clearly defined due...
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Under pressure: symptomatic pulmonary hypertension is a predictor of poor outcome following hip fracture
IntroductionPulmonary hypertension (PHTN) is associated with increased morbidity and mortality in noncardiac surgery and elective surgery. This...