• AEDH News

    Vendredi 20 Novembre 2009 39 é me Assembl ée G éne rale Ordinaire La 39ème assemblée générale ordinaire de l’AEDH s'est tenue à Düsseldorf après un séminaire très apprécié sur le theme « Vers une coopération équilibrée des acteurs publics et privés » et axé principalement sur deux sujets : le rapport d’activités et le prochain...

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  • Executive Summaries

    Une Formation Médiatique Efficace Pour les Directeurs d'Hôpitaux Par John Illman Effectuer une communication médiatique efficace, c'est tourner le dos à ce que vous faites habituellement et oublier les structures classiques « début, milieu et fin ». Les programmes de formation en communication et medias sont conçus pour identifier les connaissances...

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  • A Management Strategy to Decrease Ventilator Associated Pneumonia:

    From Scientific Data and Recommendations to Clinical Practice A uthors M. Königs, M.D. K.H. Polderman, M.D. Ph.D . A.R.J. Girbes , M.D., Ph.D. Department of Intensive Care University Hospital VU Medical Centre, Amsterdam   S ummary This article describes a management...

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  • Reducing the Duration of Mechanical Ventilation

    A uthor P. Macnaughton, M.D., M.R.C.P., F.R.C.A. Intensive Care Unit, Derriford Hospital, Plymouth, UK   S ummary Dr Macnaughton presents the case for organisational improvements to respiratory care.   C orrospondence Peter Macnaughton , e-mail [email protected]...

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  • The Cost of Sepsis

    A uthors O. Moerer, M.D. Ph.D., H. Burchardi, M.D. Ph.D. Department of Anaesthesiology, Emergency- and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Göttingen, Germany   S ummary Doctors Moerer and Burchardi review studies into costs of sepsis and cost effectiveness of treatments,...

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  • PACT: An ESICM Multidisciplinary Distance Learning Programme for Intensive Care Doctors

    A uthors C.R.M.G. Fluit , M.D. , D. Phelan, M.D., G. Ramsay, M.D. , K. Brown. European Society of Intensive Care Medicine   S ummary Update in Education: Patient-Centred Acute Care Training (PACT) is an interactive distance learning course for the training of doctors working in intensive care...

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  • An Interview with Greet Van Den Berghe on Management in Intensive Care

    I nterviewee G. Van den Berghe, M.D., Ph.D. Head of the Department of Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Gasthuisberg, Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium [email protected]   S ummary Professor of Medicine at the Leuven University and Head of the Department...

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  • An Interview with Lütfi Telci on Management in Intensive Care

    I nterviewee L. Telci, M.D., Ph.D. Head of Multidisciplinary Intensive Care Unit, International Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey e-mail: [email protected]   S ummary Professor at the Medical Faculty of Istanbul University and Head of the Multidisciplinary Intensive Care Unit...

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  • First Study on the Prevalence of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock in ICUs in Germany

    A uthor F. M. Brunkhorst, M.D. , K. Reinhart, M.D. SepNet Office, Dept. of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena e- mail: [email protected]   S ummary A new study, the results of which are shortly to be presented at the ESICM...

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  • Fact File

    Statistics for German Intensive Care Units Although several authorities provide data to the public on health care across Europe (see later for figures on Germany) statistics on intensive care in Germany are difficult to acquire. The number of ICU departments, number of ICU beds, annual admissions and average length of stay in ICU, mortality rates...

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