Do ICU Admissions Following Rapid Response Events Differ by Patient Demographics? [0.03%]
快速反应呼叫后转入重症监护室的患者情况受人口统计学特征的影响吗?
Shahla Siddiqui,Ryan Gould,Jennifer Stevens
Shahla Siddiqui
BackgroundRapid response systems (RRS) have been developed to identify and manage clinical deterioration on hospital floors. However, disparities in downstream care decisions, particularly ICU triage, remain poorly understood. This study in...
Trends of Standardized Mortality Ratio and its Correlation with Admission Patient Volume in Different Intensive Care Units [0.03%]
不同重症监护病房的标准化死亡率指数及其与收治危重患者量的相关性趋势分析
Yu Qiu,Zhuang Liu,Jing Bai et al.
Yu Qiu et al.
BackgroundHealthcare quality impacts patient prognosis in the intensive care unit (ICU). The healthcare quality can be indicated by the standardized mortality ratio (SMR) and is influenced by the volume of admitted patients. However, the co...
Use of a Mixed Agent Prophylactic Laxative Regimen in the Medical Intensive Care Unit Leads to Reduced Length of Stay: A Single-Center Process Improvement Initiative [0.03%]
在医学重症监护室中使用混合剂预防性通便制剂可减少住院时间:单一中心的过程改进倡议
Christopher J Costa,Rachael Hagen,Raymond Foley
Christopher J Costa
Impaired GI tract function is a common and often underappreciated symptom in the Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU). The most visible manifestation of this dysfunction is reduced bowel movements. The occurrence of impaired GI function is as...
Scott J Millington,Robert T Arntfield,Paul H Mayo et al.
Scott J Millington et al.
In an effort to help keep busy clinicians up to date with the latest ultrasound research, our group of experts has selected ten influential papers from the past twelve months and provided a short summary of each. We hope to provide emergenc...
Suhali Kundu,Seda Akben,Jeffrey Shipley et al.
Suhali Kundu et al.
IntroductionHypertonic saline (HTS) has been utilized in the treatment of several critical conditions including severe hyponatremia and elevated intracranial pressure. Current practice requires that HTS be administered through a central ven...
Age-Related Differences in Benzodiazepine Dosing for Mechanically Ventilated Pediatric ICU Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study [0.03%]
一项回顾性队列研究:机械通气的儿科ICU患者 benzodiazepines 使用剂量的年龄差异
Amanda R Kolmar,Daniela Bravo,Ricardo A Fonseca et al.
Amanda R Kolmar et al.
ObjectivesOur primary objective was to determine differences in benzodiazepine doses given for tolerance of mechanical ventilation based on age cohorts in a pediatric intensive care unit (ICU) population. We hypothesized younger subjects wo...
J Deschamps,E Cornell,N Kumar et al.
J Deschamps et al.
Pulmonary hypertension, defined as an elevation of the mean pulmonary artery pressure above 20 mm Hg, is an increasingly common diagnosis in patients admitted to the intensive care unit either as a primary pathology or as the result of othe...
Machine Learning in the ICU: Predicting Mortality in Patients with Carbapenem-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacilli Bloodstream Infections [0.03%]
ICU中的机器学习:预测碳青霉烯类耐药革兰氏阴性杆菌血流感染患者的死亡率
Özlem Güler,Volkan Alparslan,Burak İnner et al.
Özlem Güler et al.
Background and ObjectiveMultidrug and carbapenem resistant gram-negative bacilli bloodstream infections cause high mortality in intensive care units (ICUs). Predicting mortality can improve treatment and support end-of-life decisions. This ...
Neuromuscular Blockade for Intracranial Hypertension: Quantifying Real-World Effectiveness on Intracranial Pressure [0.03%]
神经肌肉阻滞在颅内压增高的治疗中对降低颅内压的效果分析
Noam Goder,Gordon D Rubenfeld,Andre C K B Amaral
Noam Goder
BackgroundContemporary intracranial hypertension guidelines, including SIBICC (2019) and the 2024 ACS Best Practices, list neuromuscular blockade as a Tier Two, short-duration option for refractory ICP elevation. Despite its physiologic rat...
Development of A Screening Tool to Predict Post Intensive Care Syndrome (PICS) in Critically Ill Adults in a Prospective Cohort [0.03%]
前瞻性队列中危重症成人术后 intensive care syndrome(PICS)筛查工具的开发
Kathryn T Del Valle,Benjamin Re Harris,Matthew Clark et al.
Kathryn T Del Valle et al.
PurposeSurvivors of critical illness often acquire significant physical, cognitive, and psychological burdens following their intensive care unit (ICU) stay, termed "post-intensive care syndrome" (PICS). Screening for PICS is generally not ...