• Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: The Era of Prevention

    Authors Candelaria de Haro , MD Critical Care Centre, Hospital de Sabadell Corporació Sanitària i Universitària Parc Taulí, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona CIBER Enfermedades Respiratorias Sabadell, Spain [email protected] Antonio Artigas , PhD Critical Care Centre, Hospital de Sabadell Corporació Sanitària i, Universitària Parc Taulí...

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  • Fluid Responsiveness: New Advances

    Authors Xavier Monnet , MD, PhD Professor in Intensive Care Medicine Medical Intensive Care Unit Bicêtre Hospital Paris-South University Hospitals Assistance Publique-Hôpitaux de, Paris Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France [email protected] Jean-Louis Teboul , MD Professor Faculty of Medicine, Paris-Sud University Le Kremlin-Bicêtre,...

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  • Airway Management in ICU: Three Years on from NAP4

    Authors Tim M. Cook , BA (Hons), MBBS (Hons), FRCA, FFICM Consultant in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine Jeremy P. Astin , MBChB (Hons), BSc (Hons), MRCP, FRCA Specialist Registrar in Anaesthesia Fiona E. Kelly , BA (Hons), MBBS, MRCP, FRCA, DICM, FFICM Consultant in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine Royal United...

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  • Critical Care in India : Progress Over Two Decades

    Author Shirish Prayag , MD, FCCM Chief Consultant in Critical Care Medicine Shree Medical Foundation, Pune, India ICU Management Editorial Board Member [email protected] Critical care in India has grown from a relatively small body of professionals to a fully-fledged active speciality. The Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine...

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  • Neurocritical Care in India

    Author Pravin Amin, MD, FCCM Head, Department of Critical Care Medicine Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences Mumbai, India Globally neurocritical care is a well-established field in medicine. In India this discipline has developed in the major cities. However, elsewhere it is found wanting. The high incidence...

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  • Prevention

    Author Jean-Louis Vincent Editor-in-Chief ICU Management Head Department of Intensive Care Erasme Hospital / Free University of Brussels Brussels, Belgium [email protected] The intensive care unit is one of the most expensive parts of the hospital to run. While no intensivist would like to ration intensive care, there are possibilities for...

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  • Organisation & Design

    Is there such a thing as a perfect ICU? Organisation and design of the ICU has evolved exponentially since the first units delivering intensive care were set up in the 1950s. Organisation and design of the perfect ICU involves many factors – architecture, equipment and technology, staffing, patients and families. In our cover story this issue we include...

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  • Research News

    Severe Sepsis: Are Outcomes Better if Hospitals Treat a High Volume of Patients? A study from the Boston University School of Medicine, published recently in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, looked at the associations between hospital sepsis caseload and outcomes, and found that academic hospitals with higher severe...

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  • Editor-in-Chief Welcomes to Editorial Board

    Professor Rinaldo Bellomo, Australia Rinaldo Bellomo is the Director of Intensive Care Research at Austin Health in Melbourne; Professorial Fellow, Faculty of Medicine, University of Melbourne, Australia; Honorary Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Monash University, Melbourne Australia; Honorary Professorial Fellow, Faculty of Medicine, The...

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