ESICM 2015: Study: Post-ICU Health-Related Quality of Life Improves
- ICU
- 06/10/2015
While survival after ICU has improved, more needs to be known about health-related quality of life for the survivors.Lotti Orwelius, Sweden presented...
READ MOREWhile survival after ICU has improved, more needs to be known about health-related quality of life for the survivors.Lotti Orwelius, Sweden presented...
READ MOREWhen the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine met in Barcelona for LIVES 2014, Mitchell Levy, Professor of Medicine, Brown University, Rhode...
READ MOREEuropean Society of Intensive Care Medicine President Daniel De Backer tonight welcomed delegates to Berlin to the 28th Annual Congress. With the...
READ MOREA mandate in 2009 that critically injured U.S. servicemen should receive definitive care within the so-called "golden hour" has improved survival...
READ MOREA panel of experts (InterEPID) has released a new Canadian guideline for the diagnosis and management of blood clots, specifically iliofemoral deep...
READ MOREICU Management will be exhibiting at ESICM LIVES next week. Drop by Stand 21 to pick up your complimentary copy of ICU Management’s latest issue....
READ MOREWhen patients present with organ failure to French teaching hospitals, the receiving hospitals have very varied staffing and organisation, according...
READ MOREUse of an electronic "process-of-care" checklist during medical ward rounds was effective in improving daily care delivery in the intensive care unit,...
READ MOREH annah Wunsch is Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, Department of Anesthesia, University of Toronto, Canada. She is Staff Physician, Department of Critical Care Medicine, Sunnybrook Hospital; Senior Scientist, Trauma, Emergency & Critical Care Research Program, Sunnybrook Research Institute and Visiting Assistant Professor...
READ MOREOver the past decades, landmark interventional studies in general intensive1!care unit (ICU) patients have taught us that efforts to reduce the use of sedatives, by daily interruption (Kress et al. 2000; Girard et al. 2008), by not using sedatives as standard practice (Strøm et al. 2010), or by tapering sedatives to an awake but comfortable state (Mehta...
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