ISICEM18: Imaging deep into the lungs
- ICU
- 28/03/2018
A medical imaging technology under development that enabled doctors to see bacteria deep inside patients' lungs for the first time was one of the...
READ MOREA medical imaging technology under development that enabled doctors to see bacteria deep inside patients' lungs for the first time was one of the...
READ MOREControlling ICU costs requires good interdisciplinary communication and optimised resource allocation and use. It does not mean that patient outcomes...
READ MOREPatient care within an intensive care unit (ICU) is challenging and can lead well-intentioned critical care physicians to neglect some of the fundamental aspects of daily care. Care of the critically ill patient is often punctuated with physiologic changes that require immediate attention. Given the frequency of emergent and urgent interventions, ICU...
READ MOREThe Surviving Sepsis Campaign recommends starting empiric broad-spectrum antibiotics in the initial management of patients with severe sepsis and septic shock (Rhodes et al. 2017). As a consequence, many patients receive unnecessary antibiotics, exposing them to adverse events, while others might be undertreated in spite of broad-spectrum therapy...
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READ MOREIn mechanically ventilated patients with cerebral injury, hypercapnic acidosis is associated with increased mortality. In contrast, hypercapnia when...
READ MORESudden out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is the most time-critical medical emergency. Survival from OHCA remains poor globally. Successful resuscit
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