Candiduria linked to later candidemia in retrospective ICU cohort
A retrospective study found that 19.9% of eligible ICU patients with candiduria developed subsequent candidemia, which was associated with renal ...
Tag: Mechanical ventilation
ARDS subphenotypes offer a path toward personalized critical care
A review finds that ARDS can be separated into hyperinflammatory and hypoinflammatory profiles, while also showing why combining blood biomarkers ...
Hidden knowledge gaps in mechanical ventilation care: a multicenter study of ICU nurses’ competence and patient safety risks in Iraq
A descriptive cross-sectional study of 152 ICU nurses in four Amara City hospitals found moderate overall mechanical-ventilation knowledge, with particularly ...
Preterm Infants Follow Three Distinct Early Feeding Trajectories
A prospective study of 213 preterm infants identified three distinct oral-feeding trajectories over 14 days, linked with differences in prematurity, ...
Restrictive Oxygen Targets Linked to Higher Death Risk in Ventilated Stroke Patients
A large propensity-matched analysis of over 17,000 ventilated stroke patients finds that restrictive oxygen saturation targets in the first 48 ...
Nebulized Epinephrine Fails to Prevent Extubation Failure in Newborns, Trial Finds
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial in a level III neonatal intensive care unit found that scheduled nebulized L-epinephrine did not ...
Bedside Ultrasound Reveals Reversible Diaphragm Weakness in Ventilated Infant, Guiding Recovery
A case report in BMC Pediatrics shows how bedside diaphragmatic ultrasound identified reversible diaphragm weakness in an infant after ventilator ...
EAdi Monitoring Guides Ventilator Weaning in Child With Myasthenic Disorder
A bedside diaphragm electrical signal rose more than fourfold as a ventilated toddler recovered from myasthenic weakness, guiding clinicians to ...
Tidal Volume Targets Alone Fail to Capture the True Mechanical Dose of High-Frequency Ventilation
A new correspondence in Pediatric Research argues that target tidal volume alone cannot describe the mechanical dose delivered during high-frequency ...
Simple Five-Point Score Predicts 28-Day Death Risk in Children With Septic Shock
Researchers in China developed a simple five-point clinical score, built from four variables available within 24 hours of PICU admission, ...
Physician-Scientist Livia Veress Takes Dual Leadership Role in Pediatric Medicine at Mount Sinai
Mount Sinai has appointed physician-scientist Livia Agnes Veress, MD, as Vice Chair for Research in Pediatrics and System Chief of ...
The Hidden Heart-Lung Link That Decides Who Survives ARDS
A new perspective in Intensive Care Medicine argues that ARDS is a combined lung and pulmonary circulatory disorder, and that ...
Thirst Leaves Lasting Scars on ICU Patients Who Cannot Speak, Study Finds
A qualitative study of 20 post-extubation ICU patients in Tehran reveals that thirst during mechanical ventilation is a multidimensional ordeal ...
Nurse Nutrition Expertise Linked to Better Outcomes in Critically Ill Patients
A prospective cohort study of 200 ICU patients in Shandong, China, found that higher nutrition knowledge, attitudes, and practices among ...
Low-Dose Dexamethasone Shows Promise for Premature Lungs, With Caveats
A retrospective study of 68 extremely preterm infants finds low-dose dexamethasone linked to lower odds of severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia or ...
Breathing Phantom Puts Ventilator Tube Seals to a Realistic Test
Researchers at the University of Nottingham have built a bio-inspired tracheal phantom with mechanical ventilation and automatic cuff pressure control ...
Organ Failure Trajectories Offer Limited Prognostic Clues in Transplant Patients in the ICU
A French retrospective study of 161 allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation recipients finds that day three SOFA scores and new organ ...
How Long on a Ventilator Before ECMO? Japanese Registry Maps the Path Off Artificial Lung Support
A nationwide Japanese registry study of 1,420 COVID-19 ECMO patients finds that longer pre-cannulation ventilation mainly slows liberation from support ...
When Guidelines Backfire: Why Evidence Struggles to Cross Borders Into Middle-Income Hospitals
A new viewpoint in the Journal of General Internal Medicine argues that clinical guidelines proven in wealthy health systems can ...
Ventilatory Efficiency Emerges as a Missing Piece in the Tidal Volume Versus Respiratory Rate Debate
A new correspondence in Intensive Care Medicine argues that ventilatory efficiency should be weighed when clinicians trade tidal volume against ...
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