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Consultant in Critical Care & Nephrology King’s College London, Guy’s & St Thomas Hospital, London, UK
Intensive care units are carbon hotspots that contribute three times the GHG emissions as acute care units per bed day. Clinical staff must be aware of GHG production's impact and potential mitigations. This article summarises key points and initiatives to make this happen. Healthcare contributes approximately 5% of worldwide greenhouse gas (GHG) production (Lenzen et al. 2020). Som
READ MOREWhere Are We Now? Acute kidney injury (AKI) has been recognised as a major public health problem. It affects >50% of patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and is associated with serious short- and long-term complications, premature death and high financial healthcare costs (Mehta et al. 2015; Hoste et al. 2015; Lewington et al. 2013). The consensus definition of AKI has emerged from the Risk,...
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