Over 1 million patients with acute respiratory failure requiring mechanical ventilation are admitted to ICUs every year, with a one-in-five mortality rate. While interventions like lung-prot
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On November 30, 2022, OpenAI released ChatGPT, the first chatbot and virtual assistant powered by large language models (LLMs). Within five days, ChatGPT attracted over 1 million users and
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Central airway obstruction (CAO) is a life-threatening condition characterised by significant airway blockage, leading to severe breathing difficulties and poor prognosis, particularly with
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Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) like apixaban, edoxaban, rivaroxaban (all FXa inhibitors), and dabigatran (a thrombin inhibitor) have been used for many years, with their generic versions
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Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine have identified a potential alternative, less-invasive method for measuring intracranial pressure (ICP) in patients. The research is published in Comput
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A new study shows that telemedicine referrals for patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) are more effective than in-person emergency department visits for initiating and maintaining medica
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Machine learning algorithms are transforming healthcare by enhancing the prediction of clinical deterioration. Despite their potential, real-world efficacy data remains limited. A recent stu
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A review article by researchers from Uppsala University and the University of Gothenburg, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, underscores that up to half of hospitalised patien
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A new study explores the long-term impact of ICU stays on sleep and circadian health among critical illness survivors, particularly those from the COVID-19 pandemic. Many patients experience
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Dexamethasone is a life-saving treatment for severe COVID-19, though patients exhibit varied responses to the therapy. Researchers at the German Center for Neurodegenerative Diseases (DZNE)
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