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ICU Management

2016 03 Aug

The intensive care infection score (ICIS) has potential as a biomarker for infection, according to a study published in critical care. is derived from 5 blood-cell derived parameters that characterise the innate immune response in routine blood samples. Patrick J van der Geest, Erasmus Medical Center, the Netherlands, and colleagues report on the...Read more

ICU Management

2015 21 Oct

On Thursday, October 29th, Nanosphere and Xtalks will host a complimentary, P.A.C.E. accredited webinar on the clinical impact of rapid blood culture testing. This webinar will review the current guidelines for the management of septic patients and discuss the impact that rapid blood culture diagnostics are having on the clinician's ability to manage...Read more