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The central role of the gut in intensive care

WebCritically ill patients undergo early impairment of their gut microbiota (GM) due to routine antibiotic therapies and other environmental factors leading to intestinal …

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Clinical review: Critical care in the global context – disparities in

WebTotal world health care expenditures reached US $4 trillion in 2004 [].However, there is marked variation in global health care spending. The US spends the …

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The impact of COVID-19 critical illness on new disability, functional

WebThe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has had a tremendous impact on global health [].The disease spectrum of severe acute respiratory syndrome …

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Burnout and Joy in the Profession of Critical Care Medicine

WebThe intensive care unit (ICU) can be a stressful environment for patients and families, with well-established long-term consequences [1, 2].The impact that this unique …

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The gut microbiome’s role in the development, maintenance, and …

WebThe gut microbiome regulates a number of homeostatic mechanisms in the healthy host including immune function and gut barrier protection. Loss of normal gut …

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Clinical review: Scoring systems in the critically ill

WebGeneral illness severity scores are widely used in the ICU to predict outcome, characterize disease severity and degree of organ dysfunction, and assess …

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Neighborhood socioeconomic deprivation, healthcare access, and …

WebTo determine if neighborhood socioeconomic deprivation independently predicts 30-day mortality and readmission for patients with sepsis or critical illness after …

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Interventions to promote cost-effectiveness in adult intensive care

WebThere is a growing recognition among healthcare stakeholders of the responsibility of providers to deliver value-based healthcare with the costs of care …

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Global critical care: a call to action Critical Care Full Text

WebCritical care is underprioritized. A global call to action is needed to increase equitable access to care and the quality of care provided to critically ill patients. Current …

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Incidence, prevalence, and management of MRSA

WebAntimicrobial resistance is a major global health concern, and, of the Gram-positive bacteria, drug-resistant Staphylococcus aureus is a serious threat [1, 2]. S. …

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Long-term outcomes after critical illness: recent insights

WebIntensive care survivors often experience post-intensive care sequelae, which are frequently gathered together under the term “post-intensive care syndrome” …

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State of the art review: the data revolution in critical care

WebMany recent articles highlight the data revolution in healthcare, an offshoot of the vast amount of digital medical information that has now accumulated in electronic …

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Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) in intensive care …

WebHeating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) has a pivotal role in determining infection rates in the intensive care unit (ICU), apart from its primary purpose …

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Nurses’ worry or concern and early recognition of deteriorating

WebNurses often recognize deterioration in patients through intuition rather than through routine measurement of vital signs. Adding the ‘worry or concern’ sign to the …

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The management of multi-morbidity in elderly patients: Ready yet …

WebThere is ongoing demographic ageing and increasing longevity of the population, with previously devastating and often-fatal diseases now transformed into …

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Care bundles: implementing evidence or common sense

WebThis is the aim of care bundles [ 4 ], defined by the Institute of Healthcare Improvement as a 'a group of interventions related to a disease process that, when …

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Conflicts between healthcare professionals and families of a multi

WebConflicts during communication in multi-ethnic healthcare settings is an increasing point of concern as a result of societies’ increased ethno-cultural diversity. We …

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Restricted visitation policies in acute care settings during the …

WebRestricted visitation policies in acute care settings because of the COVID-19 pandemic have negative consequences. The objective of this scoping review is to …

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