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Early Rapid Fluid Therapy Is Associated with Increased Rate of Noninvasive Positive-Pressure Ventilation in Hemoconcentrated Patients with Severe Acute Pancreatitis
Background/AimsHematocrit is a widely used biomarker to guide early fluid therapy for patients with acute pancreatitis (AP), but there is controversy...
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CACA guidelines for holistic integrative management of esophageal carcinoma
Esophageal carcinoma (EC) is a common malignant tumor of the upper digestive tract worldwide. An analysis of the latest data from cancer centers in...
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Randomized controlled multicentre study of albumin replacement therapy in septic shock (ARISS): protocol for a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundAlbumin is a key regulator of fluid distribution within the extracellular space and has several properties beyond its oncotic activity. The...
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Therapeutic alternatives and strategies for drug conservation in the intensive care unit during times of drug shortage: a report of the Ontario COVID-19 ICU Drug Task Force
During the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) global pandemic, urgent strategies to alleviate shortages are required. Evaluation of the feasibility,...
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Ethical challenges of adult ECMO
The use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is expanding rapidly, and as more centres streamline their management policies, the bioethics...
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Five-year impact of ICU-acquired neuromuscular complications: a prospective, observational study
PurposeTo assess the independent association between ICU-acquired neuromuscular complications and 5-year mortality and morbidity. To explore the...
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SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19: Systematischer Review zu Anforderungen an die persönliche Schutzausrüstung bei primärem Patientenkontakt und Strukturierung des Operationsbereiches
BackgroundThe SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 pandemic necessitates a rapid reorganization of the hospital procedures. The establishment of centers dedicated to...
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Questions and Answers on Practical Thrombotic Issues in SARS-CoV-2 Infection: A Guidance Document from the Italian Working Group on Atherosclerosis, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology
In patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the prevalence of pre-existing cardiovascular diseases is elevated. Moreover, various features,...
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Surviving sepsis campaign international guidelines for the management of septic shock and sepsis-associated organ dysfunction in children
ObjectivesTo develop evidence-based recommendations for clinicians caring for children (including infants, school-aged children, and adolescents)...
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A decade of progress in critical care echocardiography: a narrative review
IntroductionThis narrative review focusing on critical care echocardiography (CCE) has been written by a group of experts in the field, with the aim...
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International Analgesia, Sedation, and Delirium Practices: a prospective cohort study
BackgroundWhile understanding of critical illness and delirium continue to evolve, the impact on clinical practice is often unknown and delayed. Our...
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Association between fluid overload and SOFA score kinetics in septic shock patients: a retrospective multicenter study
BackgroundFluid infusion represents one of the cornerstones of resuscitation therapies in order to increase oxygen delivery during septic shock....
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European Resuscitation Council and European Society of Intensive Care Medicine guidelines 2021: post-resuscitation care
The European Resuscitation Council (ERC) and the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM) have collaborated to produce these...