A pulmonary embolism occurs when one or more arteries in the lungs become blocked. The condition can be life-threatening. However, if treated aggressively, blood thinners can reduce the risk of death.
Delirium is a common psychiatric syndrome in critically ill patients, associated with high mortality rates and long-term cognitive decline. Recent trials on medication-ba
Antibiotic prophylaxis (AP) in surgery prevents surgical site infections (SSIs). Despite clear recommendations from health authorities, AP is often misused globally, leading to...
Mechanical ventilation can lead to complications like ventilator-induced lung injury and ventilator-induced diaphragm dysfunction. However, there may be other forms of ventilator-
Sharon Einav-Bromiker from Tel Aviv, Israel, delivered a thought-provoking session @ISICEM, exploring the conflict between evidence-based medicine and personalised medicine. She...
