Intraoperative hypotension affects over 75% of surgical patients and is linked to serious complications, including myocardial ischaemia, kidney failure, and death. Despite this prevale
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The 2025 European Resuscitation Council (ERC) and European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM) post-resuscitation care guidelines mark their third joint publication, updating the 202
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While therapeutic music addresses one aspect of the ICU soundscape, alarm management tackles another critical dimension. Margot Van Mol, Assistant Professor in Rotterdam, presented research
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The intensive care unit environment presents a paradox: while advanced monitoring technology is essential for patient care, the resulting noise pollution may harm the very patients it aims
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Families who support a loved one through an intensive care unit (ICU) admission often live with lasting worry, disrupted routines and difficult memories. The impact can include intrusive th
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Electrical impedance tomography (EIT) represents a significant advancement in respiratory monitoring as a non-invasive, radiation-free imaging technique that enables real-time bedside assessment1
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Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) represents a major global health challenge and remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. With an estimated global incidence of 4,350 per 101
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The decision to discharge patients from the ICU is complex, as premature discharge increases the risk of readmission and mortality, while delayed discharge raises healthcare costs. ICU readmissi1
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A multi-centre randomised controlled trial of critically ill adults aged 50 years and older admitted to ICUs found that twice-daily slow-tempo music (60–80 beats per minute) did not reduce the d1
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Essential tips for ICU clinicians attending ESICM LIVES 2025 in Munich: transport, dining, and wellbeing options aligned with ICU Management & Practice's mission of excellence and balance. 1
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