Reducing supplementary oxygen given to intensive care patients does not deliver any clear and obvious health benefits or harm ...

A new study based on data from more than 20,000 patients has found statins may lower the risk of death in critically ill sepsis patients. To conduct the study, researchers pulled data from the Medical ...

In The Fourth Paradigm: Data-Intensive Scientific Discovery ... t in this field because they are visionaries or super-intelligent—it’s because they care about science and they are alive now. It is ...

Contemporary cardiac intensive care units (CICUs) have an increasing prevalence of noncardiovascular comorbidities and multisystem organ dysfunction. However, little guidance exists to support the ...

Objective Agitation is a major problem in the intensive care unit. However, no treatment has clearly emerged as effective and safe. Using target trial emulation, we aimed to test the hypothesis that ...

However, you will likely face a gap in coverage and oral health care services received during this period will not be covered nor reimbursed. You will be informed of your new coverage start date. Note ...

Najjar's wife, Alaa, also a doctor, was not at home at the time of the strike. She was treating Palestinians injured in Israel's more than 20-month war in Gaza against Hamas in the same hospital where ...

notably through reducing unnecessary care 33 and shifting spending away from high-resource and energy-intensive tertiary care through greater investment in disease prevention and public health ...

Background: Non-invasive ventilation is first-line treatment for patients with acutely decompensated chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), but endotracheal intubation, involving admission to ...

While growing strawberries is labor intensive, the payoff is sweet. Every week this time of year, customers rush to get their quart or gallon containers of berries — always picked early that ...

vumc.nl Introduction There is a growing awareness today that adverse events in the intensive care unit (ICU) are more often caused by problems related to non-technical skills than by a lack of ...