EGDT gained global adoption after 2001, but later trials showed no survival benefit, exposing its flaws, risks, and poor ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- For sepsis-induced hypotension, a restrictive fluid strategy with earlier vasopressor use didn't impact mortality compared with liberal fluids, the CLOVERS trial showed. The ...

The pragmatic trial comprised 1,010 adults in nine French ICUs who were enrolled within the first 24 hours after ICU admission with persistent hypotension (systolic blood pressure <90 mm Hg or mean ...

Among immunocompromised patients, the most common causes of immunosuppression were solid organ transplantation (32.6%) and metastatic cancer (23.3%), followed by hematologic malignancy (20.9%) and ...

The innovative use of recorded messages from a family member to provide reorientation information to a critically ill patient ...

Methylene blue significantly shortened time to shock reversal and length of stay in the intensive care unit, based on data from nearly 100 individuals. Although methylene blue is often used to treat ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . More than half of older ICU survivors who filled a new sedative prescription filled it again within 6 months of ...

Hospitals with a high percentage of patients cared for in the intensive care unit are more likely to incur higher costs and perform more invasive procedures with no improvement in patient mortality ...