Authors Pedro Póvoa, MD, PhD Coordinator of the Polyvalent,Intensive Care Unit São Francisco Xavier Hospital, Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Ocidental Professor of Medicine CEDOC, Faculty of Medical Sciences New University of Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal [email protected] Luis Miguel Coelho , MD...
READ MOREAuthors Massimiliano Piacenza Department of Economics Public Finance “G. Prato”, School of Economics University of Torino [email protected] Gilberto Turati Department of Economic Public Finance “G. Prato” School of Economics University of Torino [email protected] Hospital downsizing...
READ MOREAuthors Sally Squire Lecturer Division of Nursing & Midwifery La Trobe University Wodonga, Victoria, Australia [email protected] Eileen Petrie, RN, PhD Lecturer Division of Nursing & Midwifery La Trobe University Wodonga, Victoria,Australia [email protected] Eileen...
READ MOREAuthor Burcu Özdeniz Office Manager EMC Consulting Group Brussels, Belgium [email protected] The healthcare system in Turkey has a highly complex structure. The Ministry of Health (MOH), universities and the private sector are the health service providers in the Turkish health system. History of Healthcare...
READ MOREAuthor Arzu Topeli, MD Professor of Medicine Director of Medical Intensive Care Unit and Division of General Internal Medicine Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine Ankara, Turkey [email protected] Intensive care medicine (ICM)is a relatively new speciality in Turkey. In 1959,the first reanimation...
READ MOREProfessor of Intensive Care Medicine at the University of Birmingham, Prof. Julian Bion also has an honorary consultant appointment with the University Hospital in Birmingham. He also has a number of high-profile national and international roles in the field of intensive care, including being an Editorial Board Member of ICU Management and is a former...
READ MOREIn October 2010, the European Resuscitation Council (ERC) launched the new European Guidelines for cardiopulmonary resuscitation, based on new scientific evidence published since the last revision five years ago. “Numerous studies on the effectiveness of resuscitation procedures have been reviewed for the new ERC Guidelines 2010, paying...
READ MOREAuthors Stijn Blot, PhD General Internal Medicine & Infectious Diseases Ghent University Hospital; Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences, Ghent University, Belgium [email protected] Dominique Vandijck, PhD General Internal Medicine & Infectious Diseases Ghent University Hospital; Dept. of Health Economics...
READ MOREAuthor Katja E.Wartenberg, MD,PhD, Co-Director Neurointensive Care Unit Martin-Luther-University, Halle-Wittenberg Wittenberg, Germany, and Chair International Committee of the Neurocritical Care Society Neurocritical care is an evolving subspecialty of neurology, anaesthesia, intensive care medicine,...
READ MOREAuthors Gernot Marx, MD Department of Intensive Care Medicine University Hospital Aachen, RWTH Aachen Aachen, Germany [email protected] Peter Asché Managing Director University Hospital Aachen, RWTH Aachen Aachen, Germany [email protected] The focus of our review...
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