Researchers Suggest Ways for Physicians to Individualise Cost-Effectiv
- ICU
- 18/07/2011
Researchers Suggest Ways for Physicians to Individualise Cost-Effectiveness of Treatments In an era of skyrocketing healthcare costs and finite...
READ MOREResearchers Suggest Ways for Physicians to Individualise Cost-Effectiveness of Treatments In an era of skyrocketing healthcare costs and finite...
READ MOREOutpatient electronic prescribing systems don't cut out the common mistakes made in manual systems, suggests research published online in the Journal...
READ MOREWithin any given hospital, the critically ill are among those patients requiring the highest level of specialised care and resources; but as it is increasingly noted, there are growing sub-populations of patients who require even more specialised care, equipment and protocols. In past issues of ICU Management, we have focused on many of these distinctive...
READ MOREHospitals can reduce the risk of lifethreatening bloodstream infections in children with peripherally inserted central venous catheters by assessing daily the patient's progress and removing the device as early as possible, according to a new Johns Hopkins Children's Center study published online in the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases. The study,...
READ MORETo increase patient safety in clinical practice and minimise risks and damage that may arise during surgery, computer support and digital medical imaging are key technologies. Before brain operations, neurosurgeons can now evaluate patient-specific surgical risks, achieve increased safety, and avoid unacceptable risks. Brain interventions must...
READ MOREResearchers at St. Michael's Hospital have put forward a new theory as to what causes sepsis, an often fatal condition that occurs when infection...
READ MOREIn the war between drugs and drug-resistant diseases, is the current strategy for medicating patients giving many drug-resistant diseases a big competi
READ MOREGuidelines that reduce the use of mechanical ventilation with premature infants in favor of a gentler form of respiratory support can profoundly...
READ MOREAlthough government figures show that hospital acquired infections are declining, for those who are affected, the impact can be significant, causing...
READ MOREA team of social scientists and medical and nursing researchers in the United States and the United Kingdom has pinpointed how a program that ran...
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