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    Obesity and risk of catheter-related infections in the ICU. A post hoc analysis of four large randomized controlled trials

    Obesity increases the risk of nosocomial infection, but data regarding the role of body mass index (BMI) in catheter related infections are scarce. We used the data gathered from four randomized, controlled tr...

    Niccolò Buetti, Bertrand Souweine, Leonard Mermel, Olivier Mimoz in Intensive Care Medicine (2021)

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    Surviving Sepsis Campaign: guidelines on the management of critically ill adults with Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

    The novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is the cause of a rapidly spreading illness, Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), affecting thousands of people around the world. Urgent ...

    Waleed Alhazzani, Morten Hylander Møller, Yaseen M. Arabi in Intensive Care Medicine (2020)

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    A state of the art review on optimal practices to prevent, recognize, and manage complications associated with intravascular devices in the critically ill

    Intravascular catheters are inserted into almost all critically ill patients. This review provides up-to-date insight into available knowledge on epidemiology and diagnosis of complications of central vein and...

    Jean-François Timsit, Mark Rupp, Emilio Bouza, Vineet Chopra in Intensive Care Medicine (2018)