Early Identification of Sepsis - Infection Week/Microbiological Spring Meeting
The 6th infection Week & Microbiological Spring Meeting, co-organized by the Swedish Association of Infectious Diseases, the Swedish Association... Read more
Early Identification of Sepsis - Dr François Ventura, CEEM 2023
The 8th Central European Emergency Medicine Congress (CEEM 2023) organized by the Polish Society for Emergency Medicine was held in Bydgoszcz,... Read more
Diagnostic Accuracy of Monocyte Distribution Width, Procalcitonin and C‐Reactive Protein
Sepsis is characterised by a dysregulated host response to infection resulting in organ dysfunction. It poses a significant global health problem,... Read more
Automated Antibiotic Dosing
Sepsis is a major challenge in intensive care medicine with high morbidity and mortality. Early and proper use of antibiotics is crucial for... Read more
Advancements in Sepsis Diagnosis: The Role of Biomarkers and Early Detection
Dr François Ventura, anaesthesiologist and intensive care physician, gave a lecture on the " C urrent research on sepsis biomarkers and early... Read more
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Pancreatic Stone Protein (PSP) Sepsis Test on the Abioscope® Point-Of-Care Platform
2022 06 Jun
1. Sepsis: the Need for Speed Sepsis is a life-threatening form of organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection 1 . This extremely heterogeneous and dynamic syndrome is the result of complex interactions between invading microorganisms and the host’s immune system. Disruption of the host’s ability to maintain immune homeostasis... Read more
Abionic's Unique Sepsis Detection Solution
2022 21 Apr
Based in Switzerland, Abionic is an in vitro diagnostic company, uniquely positioned at the intersection of medical technology, biotechnology and nanotechnology. The company has developed an unparalleled nanofluidic technology-based platform, the abioSCOPE® to offer patients fast blood test results right at the Point-of-Care (PoC). The abioSCOPE® is... Read more
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Intravenous Fluids in Critically Ill Patients: When Less is Better
While intravenous fluids have traditionally been a routine treatment... Read more
SMACC Chicago
Social Media and Critical Care (smacc)’s third meeting takes place in... Read more
Interoperability: Slow Progress But Willingness to Improve
A mere 6% of clinicians can effectively access information from healthcare... Read more
Rapid response teams
This article reviews the RRT system concept and provides an update... Read more
Nurses Are Not Soldiers
Sabine is a staff nurse who has had COVID-19 patients in her ward,... Read more
Fluids in shock
Fluid management during shock from physiology to bedside. Shock... Read more