Tag: Critical Care

A retrospective MIMIC-IV cohort study of 836 adults with sepsis-induced myocardial injury found the highest lactate-to-albumin ratio quartile carried more ...

Transcriptomic analysis of lung cells from patients with severe pneumonia has revealed three distinct pulmonary sub-phenotypes that cannot be detected ...

A machine learning model improves the accuracy and yield of stroke volume measurements in critically ill patients by estimating left ...

A new commentary argues that early sepsis care should target tissue perfusion directly, since large trials show neither early vasopressors ...

A retrospective MIMIC-IV study of 31,888 sepsis patients found documented low-dose aspirin use was associated with lower early mortality, though ...

A retrospective ICU study of 106 patients found that chest CT patterns in Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia differ according to the ...

A narrative review argues that pneumonia-driven ARDS is a biologically distinct, heterogeneous form of respiratory failure in which pathogen burden, ...

A wearable-sensor study of 120 tracheostomized patients found that breathing and autonomic responses to speaking valve training occur immediately, while ...

UK critical care echo specialists propose a structured five-question framework for interpreting echocardiograms in patients with undifferentiated shock, warning that ...

Transcriptome sequencing of ventilated rat diaphragms identifies MAPK, PI3K-Akt, and Calcium signaling as inflammation-linked pathways associated with muscle fiber atrophy ...

A narrative review argues that sepsis is a biologically heterogeneous syndrome whose reproducible subphenotypes may eventually guide targeted treatment, though ...

A three-tracer PET study of 24 critically ill patients found that septic hearts with impaired contractility took up far more ...

A large Parisian registry study found that initiating ECPR on scene for refractory out-of-hospital cardiac arrest was associated with double ...

A seven-year Greek case series documents nine mucormycosis patients, including trauma and burn victims, with 67 percent overall mortality.

A Critical Care editorial argues that peripheral oxygenation monitoring during VA-ECMO can miss selective coronary hypoxemia, a spatial monitoring blind ...

A perspective in Critical Care argues that pneumonia-associated sepsis should be understood as a multidimensional syndrome driven by loss of ...

A prospective cohort of 169 sepsis patients at a Mogadishu tertiary emergency department found an in-hospital mortality rate of 30.2 ...

A Bayesian network model predicts transfusion volume and timing in trauma patients, achieving AUROCs of 0.82–0.94 in external validation.

A retrospective MIMIC-IV study of 629 sepsis-associated acute kidney injury patients found that starting continuous renal replacement therapy within 12 ...

A retrospective MIMIC-IV cohort study finds that a simple sum of tricuspid, mitral and aortic regurgitation grades is associated with ...