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The critically ill older patient with sepsis: a narrative review

WEBSepsis is a significant public health concern, particularly affecting individuals above 70 years in developed countries. This is a crucial fact due to the increasing aging …

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The positive impact of COVID-19 on critical care: from …

WEBOver the past 2 years, more than six million deaths due to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) have been recorded worldwide [] and this death toll may even …

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Intensive care unit capacity and mortality in older adults: a three

WEBIntensive care unit (ICU) admissions among older adults are expected to increase, while the benefit remains uncertain. The availability of ICU beds varies …

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The resilient intensive care unit

WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic tested the capacity of intensive care units (ICU) to respond to a crisis and demonstrated their fragility. Unsurprisingly, higher than usual …

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Virtual and augmented reality in intensive care medicine: a …

WEBVR as a tool for health care providers to improve clinical practice Adult intensive care medicine. VR might assist in educating and training healthcare …

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Changes in acute kidney injury epidemiology in

WEBAcute kidney injury (AKI) is a common and serious problem in critically ill patients and poses a great burden on public health [].Although there is no specific …

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Caring for the critically ill patients over 80: a narrative review

WEBThe problem of medication and its biodisponibility in old patients have been well described since 1980 [40, 41].Polypharmacy and inappropriate medications …

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Overview of medical errors and adverse events Annals of …

WEBSafety is a global concept that encompasses efficiency, security of care, reactivity of caregivers, and satisfaction of patients and relatives. Patient safety has …

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Symptoms of burnout in intensive care unit specialists facing the …

WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in an unprecedented healthcare crisis with a high prevalence of psychological distress in healthcare providers. We sought to …

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Integrity at end of life in the intensive care unit: a qualitative

WEBIntegrity is a core value for delivering ethical health care. However, there is a lack of precision in defining what integrity is and how nurses understand it. In the setting …

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Systems modeling and simulation applications for critical care …

WEBGrimm and colleagues provide an outstanding review of modeling approaches for complex- systems analysis [].One of the key premises in complex …

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The chain of survival and rehabilitation for sepsis: concepts and

WEBA recent study by Parsons Leigh et al. [] reported incomplete awareness and understanding of sepsis among the Canadian public, confirming earlier findings …

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Chronic critical illness and post-intensive care syndrome: from

WEBPost‐intensive care syndrome (PICS) encompasses physical, cognition, and mental impairments persisting after intensive care unit (ICU) discharge. Ultimately it …

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Long-term survival and quality of life after intensive care for

WEBComparison of survival and quality of life in a mixed ICU population of patients 80 years of age or older with a matched segment of the general population. We …

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New perspectives to improve critical care benchmarking

WEBProspectively defined indicators to improve the safety and quality of care for critically ill patients: a report from the task force on safety and quality of the European …

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Ethical dilemmas due to the Covid-19 pandemic Annals of …

WEBThe devastating pandemic that has stricken the worldwide population induced an unprecedented influx of patients in ICUs, raising ethical concerns not only …

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What’s new in multidrug-resistant pathogens in the ICU

WEBOver the last several decades, antibacterial drug use has become widespread with their misuse being an ever-increasing phenomenon. Consequently, antibacterial …

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Inhaled nitric oxide in patients with acute respiratory distress

WEBInhaled nitric oxide (iNO) has been widely used in patients with COVID-19-related acute respiratory distress syndrome (C-ARDS), though its physiological effects …

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