Author Jean-Louis Vincent Head, Department of Intensive Care, Erasme Hospital Free University of Brussels, Belgium As critical care specialists, we are faced with strong physical and emotional challenges every day. The work in the intensive care unit (ICU) demands a constant high level of undivided concentration...
READ MOREwww.hamilton-medical.com/new The novel Ventilation Cockpit announced by HAMILTON MEDICAL is designed to reduce complexity and to promote safer ventilation. It is unique to the new HAMILTON-G5 intelligent ventilator to be introduced during the ISICEM in Brussels (27-30, March). The Ventilation Cockpit presents data...
READ MOREwww.who.int A new international Task Force was launched under the auspices of the Global Health Workforce Alliance (GHWA) in order to tackle the global shortage of health workers, announced the World Health Organization (WHO). The new Task Force will advocate the need for significantly increased investment in the education and...
READ MOREAuthors Dr Ritu Gupta, FCA RCSI Specialist Registrar in Anaesthesia Dr Julian Bion, FRCP FRCA MD Reader in Intensive Care Medicine Dr Alfred White, FRCP Consultant Psychiatrist University Hospital Birmingham NHS Trust & University of Birmingham, UK [email protected]...
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READ MOREAuthors Vitaly Herasevich, MD, PhD Research Fellow Ognjen Gajic, MD, MSc Assistant Professor of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA [email protected] Advances in medical...
READ MOREAuthors LTC Kurt W Grathwohl, MD, FS, FCCP Anesthesiology Service Department of Surgery Brooke Army Medical Center Fort Sam Houston, USA [email protected] MAJ Jason Adyellote, MD Anesthesiology Service Brooke Army Medical Center and Department of Surgery Fort...
READ MOREDr. Vazquez de Anda is the Coordinator of Critical Care Medicine at ISSEMYM Medical Center, Toluca, Mexico – a publicly funded, high-care, specialty, university/teaching hospital with approximately 28,000 patients per year. In this interview with Amanda Heggestad, Dr. Vazquez de Anda shares his experiences and vision for the future of management of...
READ MOREAuthors John A Myburgh PhD, FANZCA, FJFICM Chairman Simon R Finfer FRCP, FRCA, FJFICM Immediate Past Chairman Rinaldo Bellomo MD, FRACP, FJFICM Inaugural Chairman, ANZICS Clinical Trials Group Carlton, Australia Introduction The specialty of intensive...
READ MOREAuthor Jennifer M Hunter, MB ChB PhD FRCA Chairman Scientific Programme Committee, ESA University Department of Anaesthesia Clinical Sciences, Liverpool, UK [email protected] Euroanaesthesia 2007 takes ESA members to the beautifully elegant Bavarian city of Munich for the first time this...
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