Intensive Care Units

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • "The Patient Is Dying, Please Call the Chaplain": The Activities of Chaplains in One Medical Center's Intensive Care Units. 
  • A Bundle-Based Approach to Prevent Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections in the Intensive Care Unit. 
  • A Multicenter Pragmatic Interrupted Time Series Analysis of Chlorhexidine Gluconate Bathing in Community Hospital Intensive Care Units. 
  • A Pharmacy-Based Electronic Handoff Tool to Reduce Discharge Prescribing of Atypical Antipsychotics Initiated in the Intensive Care Unit: A Quality Improvement Initiative. 
  • A Pilot Randomized Trial of an Interactive Web-based Tool to Support Surrogate Decision Makers in the Intensive Care Unit. 
  • A Processed Electroencephalogram-Based Brain Anesthetic Resistance Index Is Associated With Postoperative Delirium in Older Adults: A Dual Center Study. 
  • A Quality Improvement Initiative to Evaluate the Effectiveness of the ABCDEF Bundle on Sepsis Outcomes. 
  • A Quality Improvement Project to Increase Adherence to a Pain, Agitation, and Delirium Protocol in the Intensive Care Unit. 
  • A comprehensive review of the use and understanding of airway pressure release ventilation. 
  • A cost analysis of the impact of a new intravenous antihypertensive in managing perioperative blood pressure during cardiac surgery. 
  • A cost-minimization analysis of dexmedetomidine compared with midazolam for long-term sedation in the intensive care unit. 
  • A descriptive evaluation of transfusion practices in patients receiving mechanical ventilation. 
  • A diagnosis of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia with combined clinical and laboratory methods in cardiothoracic surgical intensive care unit patients. 
  • A greater analgesia, sedation, delirium order set quality score is associated with a decreased duration of mechanical ventilation in cardiovascular surgery patients. 
  • A guide to enteral nutrition in intensive care units: 10 expert tips for the daily practice. 
  • A mathematical model to evaluate the routine use of fecal microbiota transplantation to prevent incident and recurrent Clostridium difficile infection. 
  • A morning briefing: setting the stage for a clinically and operationally good day. 
  • A multibiomarker-based outcome risk stratification model for adult septic shock*. 
  • A multicenter, phased, cluster-randomized controlled trial to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections in intensive care units*. 
  • A nationwide survey of intensive care unit discharge practices. 
  • A nationwide survey of intravenous antimicrobial use in intensive care units in Japan. 
  • A pilot study to explore the safety of perioperative postpyloric enteral nutrition. 
  • A predictive index for length of stay in the intensive care unit following cardiac surgery. 
  • A prospective observational study of the effect of penicillin skin testing on antibiotic use in the intensive care unit. 
  • A randomized trial of supplemental parenteral nutrition in underweight and overweight critically ill patients: the TOP-UP pilot trial. 
  • A randomized, open-label study of the safety and tolerability of fospropofol for patients requiring intubation and mechanical ventilation in the intensive care unit. 
  • A single urban center experience with adult pedestrians struck by motor vehicles. 
  • ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Intensive Care Unit Patients. 
  • ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Intensive Care Unit Patients. 
  • Absolute lymphocyte count is a prognostic marker in Covid-19: A retrospective cohort review. 
  • Accuracy of continuous jugular bulb oximetry in the intensive care unit. 
  • Acute decompensated heart failure patients admitted to critical care units: insights from ASCEND-HF. 
  • Acute renal failure in critically ill patients: prognosis for recovery of kidney function after prolonged dialysis support. 
  • Adaptive leadership: a novel approach for family decision making. 
  • Adjuncts to Blood Component Therapies for the Treatment of Bleeding in the Intensive Care Unit. 
  • Admission to the intensive care unit and well-being in patients with advanced chronic illness. 
  • Advanced Heart Failure in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit: A Community-Based Study. 
  • Advancing Continuous Predictive Analytics Monitoring: Moving from Implementation to Clinical Action in a Learning Health System. 
  • Age and gender differences in substance screening may underestimate injury severity: a study of 9793 patients at level 1 trauma center from 2006 to 2010. 
  • Aggressive early crystalloid resuscitation adversely affects outcomes in adult blunt trauma patients: an analysis of the Glue Grant database. 
  • Alcohol withdrawal prevention: a randomized evaluation of lorazepam and ethanol--a pilot study. 
  • Alternative lipid emulsions as a new standard of care for total parenteral nutrition: finally available in the United States? 
  • An analysis of time and staff utilization for open versus percutaneous tracheostomies. 
  • An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU. 
  • An observational study on the epidemiological and mycological profile of Candidemia in ICU patients. 
  • An official American Thoracic Society policy statement: managing conscientious objections in intensive care medicine. 
  • Analgesia and Sedation Requirements in Mechanically Ventilated Trauma Patients With Acute, Preinjury Use of Cocaine and/or Amphetamines. 
  • Analgesia in the surgical intensive care unit. 
  • Analysis of two- and three-year trends in antimicrobial resistance in intensive care units using unit-specific antibiograms. 
  • Anemia and blood transfusion in trauma patients admitted to the intensive care unit. 
  • Antibiotic-resistant bacteria on personal devices in hospital intensive care units: Molecular approaches to quantifying and describing changes in the bacterial community of personal mobile devices. 
  • Anticoagulation Monitoring with Activated Partial ThromboPlastin Time and Anti-Xa Activity in Intensive Care Unit Patients: Interest of Thrombin Generation Assay. 
  • Antidepressant Use and Depressive Symptoms in Intensive Care Unit Survivors. 
  • Antimicrobial de-escalation in the critically ill patient and assessment of clinical cure: the DIANA study. 
  • Are Unselected Risk Scores in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Needed? 
  • Are two (inexperienced) heads better than one (experienced) head? Averaging house officers' prognostic judgments for critically ill patients. 
  • Assessing and improving safety climate in a large cohort of intensive care units. 
  • Assessing the comparative value of sedatives in the intensive care unit. 
  • Assessment of Clinical Palliative Care Trigger Status vs Actual Needs Among Critically Ill Patients and Their Family Members. 
  • Association between hospital volume and network membership and an analgesia, sedation and delirium order set quality score: a cohort study. 
  • Association between intravenous chloride load during resuscitation and in-hospital mortality among patients with SIRS. 
  • Association of Billed Advance Care Planning with End-of-Life Care Intensity for 2017 Medicare Decedents. 
  • Association of Practice-Level Hospital Use With End-of-Life Outcomes, Readmission, and Weekend Hospitalization Among Medicare Beneficiaries With Cancer. 
  • Association of gender with outcomes in critically ill patients. 
  • Association of infections and venous thromboembolism in hospitalized children with nephrotic syndrome. 
  • Atrial fibrillation among Medicare beneficiaries hospitalized with sepsis: incidence and risk factors. 
  • Automated acuity scoring within a computer based medical record. 
  • BOugie or stylet in patients UnderGoing Intubation Emergently (BOUGIE): protocol and statistical analysis plan for a randomised clinical trial. 
  • Baseline EEG pattern on continuous ICU EEG monitoring and incidence of seizures. 
  • Bedside computerization of the ICU, design issues: benefits of computerization versus ease of paper & pen. 
  • Benzodiazepines in the intensive care unit. 
  • Blurred Lines: Dysbiosis and Probiotics in the ICU. 
  • Boarding of Critically Ill Patients in the Emergency Department. 
  • Brain Oxygen Optimization in Severe Traumatic Brain Injury Phase-II: A Phase II Randomized Trial. 
  • Brainstem dysfunction as a predictor of death in the nonneurologically injured. 
  • Breakthrough invasive fungal infections: Who is at risk? 
  • COVID-19-associated ARDS treated with DEXamethasone (CoDEX): study design and rationale for a randomized trial. 
  • Can we make postoperative patient handovers safer? A systematic review of the literature. 
  • Care of the patient with cardiovascular disease undergoing general surgery. 
  • Carotid endarterectomy trends in the patterns and outcomes of care at academic medical centers, 1990 through 1995. 
  • Central line-associated bloodstream infections in adult hematology patients with febrile neutropenia: an evaluation of surveillance definitions using differential time to blood culture positivity. 
  • Characteristics and Outcomes of Individuals With Pre-existing Kidney Disease and COVID-19 Admitted to Intensive Care Units in the United States. 
  • Characteristics, practice patterns, and outcomes in patients with acute hypertension: European registry for Studying the Treatment of Acute hyperTension (Euro-STAT). 
  • Characteristics, therapies, and outcomes of In-Hospital vs Out-of-Hospital cardiac arrest in patients presenting to cardiac intensive care units: From the critical care Cardiology trials network (CCCTN). 
  • Characterization of hemodynamically stable acute heart failure patients requiring a critical care unit admission: Derivation, validation, and refinement of a risk score. 
  • Cimetidine versus antacids in the prevention of stress erosions in critically ill patients. 
  • Clinical Effects of Balanced Crystalloids vs Saline in Adults With Diabetic Ketoacidosis: A Subgroup Analysis of Cluster Randomized Clinical Trials. 
  • Clinical Momentum in the Intensive Care Unit. A Latent Contributor to Unwanted Care. 
  • Clinical evaluation of the FreeStyle Precision Pro system. 
  • Clinical practice guidelines for the maintenance of patient physical safety in the intensive care unit: use of restraining therapies--American College of Critical Care Medicine Task Force 2001-2002. 
  • Clinical practices, complications, and mortality in neurological patients with acute severe hypertension: the Studying the Treatment of Acute hyperTension registry. 
  • Clinician perceptions of operating room to intensive care unit handoffs and implications for patient safety: a qualitative study. 
  • Co-designed and consensus based development of a quality improvement checklist of patient and family-centered actionable processes of care for adults with persistent critical illness. 
  • Cohort Study of Albumin versus Lactated Ringer's for Postoperative Cardiac Surgery Fluid Resuscitation in the Intensive Care Unit. 
  • Collaborative cohort study of an intervention to reduce ventilator-associated pneumonia in the intensive care unit. 
  • Combining adult with pediatric patient data to develop a clinical decision support tool intended for children: leveraging machine learning to model heterogeneity. 
  • Commentary: Cutoffs and Tradeoffs: Predicting Prolonged Length of Stay After Routine Cardiac Surgery. 
  • Commentary: Meaningful partnership with our intensive care medicine colleagues-The time is now. 
  • Comparison of characteristics of admitted emergency department patients requiring cardiopulmonary resuscitation in the ICU and non-ICU setting. 
  • Comparison of enteral ethanol and benzodiazepines for alcohol withdrawal in neurocritical care patients. 
  • Comparison of non-intensive care unit (ICU) versus ICU rates of catheter-associated urinary tract infection in community hospitals. 
  • Comparison of the burdens of hospital-onset, healthcare facility-associated Clostridium difficile Infection and of healthcare-associated infection due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in community hospitals. 
  • Constructing unit-specific empiric treatment guidelines for catheter-related and primary bacteremia by determining the likelihood of inadequate therapy. 
  • Continuous intravenous cimetidine decreases stress-related upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage without promoting pneumonia. 
  • Correlation between the %MinVol setting and work of breathing during adaptive support ventilation in patients with respiratory failure. 
  • Cost and health care utilization in ARDS--different from other critical illness? 
  • Cost and utilization outcomes of patients receiving hospital-based palliative care consultation. 
  • Counterpoint: Are the best patient outcomes achieved when ICU bundles are rigorously adhered to? No. 
  • Creating high reliability in health care organizations. 
  • Critical Care Enrichment During Advanced Heart Failure Training. 
  • Critical Care Resource Utilization and Outcomes of Children With Moderate Traumatic Brain Injury. 
  • Critical Update on the Third Edition of the Guidelines for Managing Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in Children. 
  • Critical care admission following elective surgery was not associated with survival benefit: prospective analysis of data from 27 countries. 
  • Current teaching and evaluation methods in critical care medicine: has the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education affected how we practice and teach in the intensive care unit? 
  • D-dimer assay predicts mortality in critically ill patients without disseminated intravascular coagulation or venous thromboembolic disease. 
  • Dealing with "Difficult" Patients and Families: Making a Case for Trauma-informed Care in the Intensive Care Unit. 
  • Debriefing in the intensive care unit: a feedback tool to facilitate bedside teaching. 
  • Defining COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis: systematic review and meta-analysis. 
  • Defining the Role of Dexmedetomidine in the Prevention of Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit. 
  • Defining the Value Proposition for Specialist Palliative Care Delivered in Intensive Care Units. 
  • Deimplementation of Routine Chest X-rays in Adult Intensive Care Units. 
  • Delirium is a robust predictor of morbidity and mortality among critically ill patients treated in the cardiac intensive care unit. 
  • Delirium monitoring and patient outcomes in a general intensive care unit. 
  • Delirium: the struggle to vanquish an ancient foe. 
  • Determining the Association Between End-of-Life Care Resources and Patient Outcomes in Pennsylvania ICUs. 
  • Developing the family support tool: An interactive, web-based tool to help families navigate the complexities of surrogate decision making in ICUs. 
  • Development and Performance of a Clinical Decision Support Tool to Inform Resource Utilization for Elective Operations. 
  • Development and Validation of a Mortality Prediction Model for Patients Receiving 14 Days of Mechanical Ventilation. 
  • Development and pilot testing of a decision aid for surrogates of patients with prolonged mechanical ventilation. 
  • Development and preliminary evaluation of EMPOWER for surrogate decision-makers of critically ill patients. 
  • Dexmedetomidine for the treatment of alcohol withdrawal syndrome: rationale and current status of research. 
  • Diagnostic Accuracy of Electrographic Seizure Detection by Neurophysiologists and Non-Neurophysiologists in the Adult ICU Using a Panel of Quantitative EEG Trends. 
  • Differences in one-year health outcomes and resource utilization by definition of prolonged mechanical ventilation: a prospective cohort study. 
  • Discharge prescribing of enteral opioids after initiation as a weaning strategy from continuous opioid infusions in the Intensive Care Unit. 
  • Discrepant attitudes about teamwork among critical care nurses and physicians. 
  • Documenting presence: A descriptive study of chaplain notes in the intensive care unit. 
  • Does artificial nutrition improve outcome of critical illness? An alternative viewpoint! 
  • Dysregulated mineral metabolism in patients with acute kidney injury and risk of adverse outcomes. 
  • ECMM/ISHAM recommendations for clinical management of COVID-19 associated mucormycosis in low- and middle-income countries. 
  • ED disposition of the Glasgow Coma Scale 13 to 15 traumatic brain injury patient: analysis of the Transforming Research and Clinical Knowledge in TBI study. 
  • Early Blood Transfusions in Sepsis: Unchanged Survival and Increased Costs. 
  • Early Mobilization of Patients on Mechanical Ventilation: Worth the Effort and Expense? 
  • Early Palliative Care Consultation in the Medical ICU: A Cluster Randomized Crossover Trial. 
  • Early acute lung injury: criteria for identifying lung injury prior to the need for positive pressure ventilation*. 
  • Early versus delayed amputation in the setting of severe lower extremity trauma. 
  • Early, goal-directed mobilisation in the surgical intensive care unit: a randomised controlled trial. 
  • Editorial: Objective measurement of nutrition and metabolism in the ICU: the future of personalized metabolic therapy. 
  • Effect of Palliative Care-Led Meetings for Families of Patients With Chronic Critical Illness: A Randomized Clinical Trial. 
  • Effect of bundle set interventions on physiologic alarms and alarm fatigue in an intensive care unit: A quality improvement project. 
  • Effect of intensive care unit organizational model and structure on outcomes in patients with acute lung injury. 
  • Effective antibiotic treatment prescribed by emergency physicians in patients admitted to the intensive care unit with severe sepsis or septic shock: where is the gap? 
  • Effective cohorting and "superisolation" in a single intensive care unit in response to an outbreak of diverse multi-drug-resistant organisms. 
  • Effectiveness of Quetiapine as a Sedative Adjunct in Mechanically Ventilated Adults Without Delirium. 
  • Effects of a Personalized Web-Based Decision Aid for Surrogate Decision Makers of Patients With Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation: A Randomized Clinical Trial. 
  • Effects of a Telephone- and Web-based Coping Skills Training Program Compared with an Education Program for Survivors of Critical Illness and Their Family Members. A Randomized Clinical Trial. 
  • Effects of implementing adaptive support ventilation in a medical intensive care unit. 
  • Effects of low-dose atrial natriuretic peptide infusion on cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury: A multicenter randomized controlled trial. 
  • Effects of patient-level noise abatement orders on sound levels experienced by critically ill subarachnoid hemorrhage patients: an observational study. 
  • Efficacy and Safety of Sacubitril/Valsartan in High-Risk Patients in the PIONEER-HF Trial. 
  • Elective endovascular treatment of unruptured intracranial aneurysms: a management case series of patient outcomes after institutional change to admit patients principally to postanesthesia care unit rather than to intensive care. 
  • Electroencephalographic Reporting for Refractory Status Epilepticus. 
  • Electronic Health Record Integration of Predictive Analytics to Select High-Risk Stable Patients With Non-ST-Segment-Elevation Myocardial Infarction for Intensive Care Unit Admission. 
  • Emergency medicine resident interest in critical care fellowship training increases if provided United States certification pathway. 
  • End-of-life care in the cardiac intensive care unit: a contemporary view from the Critical Care Cardiology Trials Network (CCCTN) Registry. 
  • End-stage renal disease and intensive care unit prognosis: are current tools good enough? 
  • End-tidal and arterial carbon dioxide measurements correlate across all levels of physiologic dead space. 
  • Enhancing & Mobilizing the POtential for Wellness & Emotional Resilience (EMPOWER) among Surrogate Decision-Makers of ICU Patients: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. 
  • Enhancing Family-Centered Care in Cardiothoracic Surgery. 
  • Ensuring Optimal Survival and Post-ICU Quality of Life in High-Risk ICU Patients: Permissive Underfeeding Is Not Safe! 
  • Epidemiology and Outcomes of Patients Readmitted to the Intensive Care Unit After Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Admission. 
  • Estimated Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Decolonization in Intensive Care Units Associated With Single-Application Chlorhexidine Gluconate or Mupirocin. 
  • Etiology and complications of thrombocytopenia in hospitalized medical patients. 
  • Evaluation of Rescue Thrombolysis in Cardiac Arrest Secondary to Suspected or Confirmed Pulmonary Embolism. 
  • Evaluation of a Nurse-Driven Fluid Management Protocol to Improve Outcomes in Critically Ill Patients. 
  • Evaluation of a life support module used for air transport of critically ill infants. 
  • Evaluation of a nurse-led safety program in a critical care unit. 
  • Evaluation of a proactive hiring model to achieve workforce stability in the intensive care unit. 
  • Evolution of critical care cardiology: transformation of the cardiovascular intensive care unit and the emerging need for new medical staffing and training models: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association. 
  • Experiences of Family Caregivers After an Acute Neurological Event. 
  • Exploring the impact of augmenting sedation assessment with physiologic monitors. 
  • Extending the use of inhaled anesthetics beyond the operating room: a giant snake creeping into the intensive care unit. 
  • External Validation for Acute Kidney Injury Severity Scores: A Multicenter Retrospective Study in 14 Japanese ICUs. 
  • Facilitating communication for critically ill patients and their family members: Study protocol for two randomized trials implemented in the U.S. and France. 
  • Facilitating palliative care referrals in the intensive care unit: a pilot project. 
  • Factors influencing ICU admission and associated outcome in patients undergoing radical cystectomy with enhanced recovery pathway. 
  • Failure mode and effects analysis: a comparison of two common risk prioritisation methods. 
  • Family physician hospital privileges in New Jersey. 
  • Feeding intolerance in critically ill patients with COVID-19. 
  • Fifty Years of Mechanical Ventilation-1970s to 2020. 
  • Finding your way through EOL challenges in the ICU using Adaptive Leadership behaviours: A qualitative descriptive case study. 
  • Fluid management with a simplified conservative protocol for the acute respiratory distress syndrome*. 
  • From Coronary Care Units to Cardiac Intensive Care Units: Recommendations for Organizational, Staffing, and Educational Transformation. 
  • Functional Status of Neonatal and Pediatric Patients After Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. 
  • Functional electrical stimulation in-bed cycle ergometry in mechanically ventilated patients: a multicentre randomised controlled trial. 
  • Getting cardiogenic shock patients to the right place-How initial intensive care unit triage decisions impact processes of care and outcomes. 
  • Global Survey of Outcomes of Neurocritical Care Patients: Analysis of the PRINCE Study Part 2. 
  • Glutamine Supplementation in Parenteral Nutrition and Intensive Care Unit Patients: Are We Throwing the Baby Out With the Bathwater? 
  • Glutamine in critical illness: the time has come, the time is now. 
  • Glutamine. 
  • Guidelines for Family-Centered Care in the Neonatal, Pediatric, and Adult ICU. 
  • Guilty by association?*. 
  • Haloperidol for the management of delirium in adult intensive care unit patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. 
  • Handovers from the OR to the ICU. 
  • Hazards of the intensive care unit. 
  • Health Care Professionals' Responses to Religious or Spiritual Statements by Surrogate Decision Makers During Goals-of-Care Discussions. 
  • Health policy and outcome research in stroke. 
  • Healthcare resource utilization in patients receiving idarucizumab for reversal of dabigatran anticoagulation due to major bleeding, urgent surgery, or procedural interventions: interim results from the RE-VERSE AD™ study. 
  • Hemodynamic benefits of regional anesthesia for carotid endarterectomy. 
  • High intensive care unit admission rate for 2013-2014 influenza is associated with a low rate of vaccination. 
  • High-Dose Interleukin-2: Evaluation of a Standardized Order Set for Biotherapy in an Intensive Care Unit
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  • Hospital acquired pressure injury prediction in surgical critical care patients. 
  • Hospital-acquired Clostridium difficile infections: estimating all-cause mortality and length of stay. 
  • How Prepared Are Medical and Nursing Students to Identify Common Hazards in the Intensive Care Unit? 
  • How to handle myasthenic crisis. Essential steps in patient care. 
  • How will we know patients are safer? An organization-wide approach to measuring and improving safety. 
  • Hyperammonemia in the ICU. 
  • Hypermetabolism and hypercatabolism in Guillain-Barré syndrome. 
  • Hypertension in the Young Adult Trauma Population: Rethinking the Traditional "Incidentaloma". 
  • Hypocaloric compared with eucaloric nutritional support and its effect on infection rates in a surgical intensive care unit: a randomized controlled trial. 
  • ICU procedures of the critically ill. 
  • Imaging of the intensive care unit patient. 
  • Impact of Antibiotic Stewardship Rounds in the Intensive Care Setting: A Prospective Cluster-Randomized Crossover Study. 
  • Impact of Changes to the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN) Definition on Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) Rates in Intensive Care Units at an Academic Medical Center. 
  • Impact of Contrast Echocardiography on Outcomes in Critically Ill Patients. 
  • Impact of Intensive Care Unit Nutrition on the Microbiome and Patient Outcomes. 
  • Impact of Race on 30-Day Complication Rates After Elective Complex Spinal Fusion (≥5 Levels): A Single Institutional Study of 446 Patients. 
  • Impact of a Real-Time, Pharmacist-Led, Intensive Care Unit-Based Feedback Intervention on Analgesia and Sedation Quality Among Mechanically Ventilated Patients. 
  • Impact of an Alcohol Withdrawal Treatment Pathway on Hospital Length of Stay: A Retrospective Observational Study Comparing Pre and Post Pathway Implementation. 
  • Impact of restarting home neuropsychiatric medications on sedation outcomes in medical intensive care unit patients. 
  • Implementation Strategies to Improve Evidence-Based Bathing Practices in a Neuro ICU. 
  • Implementation of Continuous Video-Electroencephalography at a Community Hospital Enhances Care and Reduces Costs. 
  • Implementation of a Sustainable Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Prevention Protocol in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit in Managua, Nicaragua. 
  • Implementation of antibiotic rotation protocol improves antibiotic susceptibility profile in a surgical intensive care unit. 
  • Implementing AACN's Healthy Work Environment Framework in an Intensive Care Unit. 
  • Implementing Cardiac Surgical Unit-Advanced Life Support Through Simulation-Based Learning: A Quality Improvement Project. 
  • Implementing a Goal-Directed Therapy Protocol for Fluid Resuscitation in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit. 
  • Implementing a Standardized Communication Tool in an Intensive Care Unit. 
  • Implications of atypical antipsychotic prescribing in the intensive care unit. 
  • Improving ICU-Based Palliative Care Delivery: A Multicenter, Multidisciplinary Survey of Critical Care Clinician Attitudes and Beliefs. 
  • Improving patient safety in intensive care units in Michigan. 
  • Improving post-intensive care unit neuropsychiatric outcomes: understanding cognitive effects of physical activity. 
  • Improving racial disparities in unmet palliative care needs among intensive care unit family members with a needs-targeted app intervention: The ICUconnect randomized clinical trial. 
  • Improving safety culture results in Rhode Island ICUs: lessons learned from the development of action-oriented plans. 
  • In-Hospital Mortality in Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A US Cohort Study. 
  • Inappropriate therapy for staphylococcal infection is common and commonly fatal. 
  • Incidence and Risk Factors for Intensive Care Unit-related Post-traumatic Stress Disorder in Veterans and Civilians. 
  • Incorporating Patient Acuity Rating Score Into Patient Handoffs and the Correlation With Rapid Responses and Unexpected ICU Transfers. 
  • Infant and child deaths in acute care settings: implications for palliative care. 
  • Infective Endocarditis. 
  • Influence of the initial level of consciousness on early, goal-directed mobilization: a post hoc analysis. 
  • Initial experience with automatic image transmission to an intensive care unit using Picture Archiving and Communications System technology. 
  • Inpatient Consults and Complications During Primary Total Joint Arthroplasty in a Bundled Care Model. 
  • Instrumentation and practice standards for electrocardiographic monitoring in special care units. A report for health professionals by a Task Force of the Council on Clinical Cardiology, American Heart Association. 
  • Integrating Palliative Care in the Intensive Care Unit. Evidence Gaps and Quality Gaps. 
  • Integration of EEG lead placement templates into traditional technologist-based staffing models reduces costs in continuous video-EEG monitoring service. 
  • Intensive Care Clinicians' Views on the Role of Chaplains. 
  • Intensive Care Outcomes and Mortality Prediction at a National Referral Hospital in Western Kenya. 
  • Intensive Care Unit Management of the Adult with Congenital Heart Disease. 
  • Intensive Care Unit Utilization and Mortality Among Medicare Patients Hospitalized With Non-ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction. 
  • Intensive care in critical access hospitals. 
  • Intensive care unit environmental cleaning: an evaluation in sixteen hospitals using a novel assessment tool. 
  • Intensive care unit experience of haemopoietic stem cell transplant patients. 
  • Intensive care unit safety culture and outcomes: a US multicenter study. 
  • Intensive insulin therapy and mortality in critically ill patients. 
  • Inter-rater agreement on identification of electrographic seizures and periodic discharges in ICU EEG recordings. 
  • Internal Validation of the Sepsis in Obstetrics Score to Identify Risk of Morbidity From Sepsis in Pregnancy. 
  • Interpersonal Perception: Family- and Physician-reported Conflict in the Intensive Care Unit. 
  • Interrater Reliability of Surveillance for Ventilator-Associated Events and Pneumonia. 
  • Intrahospital Transport of the Critically Ill Adult: A Standardized Evaluation Plan. 
  • Intraoperative Versus Extended Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Liver Transplant Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial. 
  • Intraparenchymal vs extracranial ventricular drain intracranial pressure monitors in traumatic brain injury: less is more? 
  • Invasive aspergillosis in critically ill patients: Review of definitions and diagnostic approaches. 
  • Investigating SOFA, delta-SOFA and MPM-III for mortality prediction among critically ill patients at a private tertiary hospital ICU in Kenya: A retrospective cohort study. 
  • Is 24/7 In-Hospital Coverage Mutually Beneficial for Patients and Intensivists? 
  • Is it now time to promote mixed enteral and parenteral nutrition for the critically ill patient? 
  • Is it time for individualized thromboprophylaxis regimens in the ICU? 
  • Is there a difference in bloodstream infections in critically ill patients associated with ready-to-use versus compounded parenteral nutrition? 
  • Job satisfaction ratings: measurement equivalence across nurses and physicians. 
  • Kidney Recovery and Death in Critically Ill Patients With COVID-19-Associated Acute Kidney Injury Treated With Dialysis: The STOP-COVID Cohort Study. 
  • Learning from Discharge Experiences of Intensive Care Unit Survivors and Their Families: Is Consistency a Solution? 
  • Lessons learned. 
  • Linking ICU practice to long-term outcome: fostering a longitudinal vision for ICU-acquired morbidity. 
  • Long-term outcome of endovascular stenting for symptomatic basilar artery stenosis. 
  • Management of Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System blockade in patients admitted to hospital with confirmed coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infection (The McGill RAAS-COVID- 19): A structured summary of a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. 
  • Management of patients requiring prolonged mechanical ventilation: report of a NAMDRC consensus conference. 
  • Management of the Potential Organ Donor in the ICU: Society of Critical Care Medicine/American College of Chest Physicians/Association of Organ Procurement Organizations Consensus Statement. 
  • Managing new oral anticoagulants in the perioperative and intensive care unit setting. 
  • Maternal Morbidity After Previable Prelabor Rupture of Membranes. 
  • Maternal super obesity and risk for intensive care unit admission in the MFMU Cesarean Registry. 
  • Measuring empiric antibiotic spectrum-A journey through space and time. 
  • Mechanical Ventilator Discontinuation Process. 
  • Medical and economic implications of prolonged mechanical ventilation and expedited post-acute care. 
  • Metabolomic derangements are associated with mortality in critically ill adult patients. 
  • Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus outbreak in an intensive care nursery: potential for interinstitutional spread. 
  • Microbial colonization of electrocardiographic telemetry systems before and after cleaning. 
  • Middle ear effusion in adult ICU patients: a cohort study. 
  • Minimal Impact of Implemented Early Warning Score and Best Practice Alert for Patient Deterioration. 
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery for Mild-to-Moderate Adult Spinal Deformities: Impact on Intensive Care Unit and Hospital Stay. 
  • Mobility Levels With Physical Rehabilitation Delivered During and After Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Marker of Illness Severity or an Indication of Recovery? 
  • Model for End-Stage Liver Disease score predicts mortality in critically ill cirrhotic patients. 
  • Models of Peer Support to Remediate Post-Intensive Care Syndrome: A Report Developed by the Society of Critical Care Medicine Thrive International Peer Support Collaborative. 
  • Modifiable elements of ICU supportive care and communication are associated with surrogates' PTSD symptoms. 
  • Mortality and time to extubation in severe hospital-acquired pneumonia. 
  • Multicenter International Cohort Validation of a Modified Sequential Organ Failure Assessment Score Using the Richmond Agitation-sedation Scale. 
  • Multicenter retrospective development and validation of a clinical prediction rule for nosocomial invasive candidiasis in the intensive care setting. 
  • Muscle mass and physical recovery in ICU: innovations for targeting of nutrition and exercise. 
  • Myocardial infarction following coronary artery bypass graft surgery increases healthcare resource utilization. 
  • Naproxen as prophylaxis against atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery: the NAFARM randomized trial. 
  • Nasally Inhaled Nitric Oxide for Sudden Right-Sided Heart Failure in the Intensive Care Unit: NO Time Like the Present. 
  • National Trends in End-of-Life Care for Veterans With Advanced Cancer in the Veterans Health Administration: 2009 to 2016. 
  • Near-miss maternal mortality: cardiac dysfunction as the principal cause of obstetric intensive care unit admissions. 
  • Neurological Critical Care: The Evolution of Cerebrovascular Critical Care. 
  • Neuromuscular Disease in the Neurointensive Care Unit. 
  • New Persistent Opioid Use After Postoperative Intensive Care in US Veterans. 
  • Nosocomial hepatitis A infection in a paediatric intensive care unit. 
  • Novel approaches to metabolic assessment and structured exercise to promote recovery in ICU survivors. 
  • Number of rib fractures thresholds independently predict worse outcomes in older patients with blunt trauma. 
  • Nurses' perceptions, acceptance, and use of a novel in-room pediatric ICU technology: testing an expanded technology acceptance model. 
  • Nursing strategies to support family members of ICU patients at high risk of dying. 
  • Nutrition therapy and critical illness: practical guidance for the ICU, post-ICU, and long-term convalescence phases. 
  • Nutrition therapy for the critically ill surgical patient: we need to do better! 
  • Older Adults in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit: Factoring Geriatric Syndromes in the Management, Prognosis, and Process of Care: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. 
  • One-year trajectories of care and resource utilization for recipients of prolonged mechanical ventilation: a cohort study. 
  • Operating Room-to-ICU Patient Handovers: A Multidisciplinary Human-Centered Design Approach. 
  • Operating room to intensive care unit handoffs and the risks of patient harm. 
  • Operationalizing needs-focused palliative care for older adults in intensive care units: Design of and rationale for the PCplanner randomized clinical trial. 
  • Operationalizing the Measuring What Matters Spirituality Quality Metric in a Population of Hospitalized, Critically Ill Patients and Their Family Members. 
  • Operative fixation of rib fractures after blunt trauma: A practice management guideline from the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma. 
  • Optimal Dosing of Meropenem in a Small Cohort of Critically Ill Children Receiving Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy. 
  • Optimizing energy and protein balance in the ICU. 
  • Optimizing hospital use of intravenous insulin therapy: improved management of hyperglycemia and error reduction with a new nomogram. 
  • Organizational Structure, Staffing, Resources, and Educational Initiatives in Cardiac Intensive Care Units in the United States: An American Heart Association Acute Cardiac Care Committee and American College of Cardiology Critical Care Cardiology Working Group Cross-Sectional Survey. 
  • Outcome of lung transplant patients admitted to the medical ICU. 
  • Outcomes after ischemic stroke for hospitals with and without Joint Commission-certified primary stroke centers. 
  • Outcomes following a clinical algorithm allowing for delayed hysterectomy in the management of severe placenta accreta spectrum. 
  • Overcoming challenges to enteral nutrition delivery in critical care. 
  • Oxygen-Saturation Targets for Critically Ill Adults Receiving Mechanical Ventilation. 
  • POINT: Is It Ethically Appropriate for Physicians to Offer to Pray With Patients in the ICU? Yes. 
  • PROPHETIC: Prospective Identification of Pneumonia in Hospitalized Patients in the ICU. 
  • Palliative Care Planner: A Pilot Study to Evaluate Acceptability and Usability of an Electronic Health Records System-integrated, Needs-targeted App Platform. 
  • Palliative Care Use for Critically Ill Patients With Brain Metastases. 
  • Palliative and End-of-Life Care: Prioritizing Compassion Within the ICU and Beyond. 
  • Parenteral nutrition and calorie delivery in the ICU: controversy, clarity, or call to action? 
  • Partnership with patients: a prescription for ICU safety. 
  • Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes Admitted to Contemporary Cardiac Intensive Care Units: Insights From the CCCTN Registry. 
  • Perceptions of safety culture vary across the intensive care units of a single institution. 
  • Percutaneous renal biopsy of ventilated intensive care unit patients. 
  • Performance of Consultative Palliative Care Model in Achieving Quality Metrics in the ICU. 
  • Performance-enhancing sports supplements: role in critical care. 
  • Perioperative Outcomes and Surgical Case Volume in Pediatric Complex Cranial Vault Reconstruction: A Multicenter Observational Study From the Pediatric Craniofacial Collaborative Group. 
  • Perioperative coagulation management in the intensive care unit. 
  • Personalizing Antithrombotic Therapy in COVID-19: Role of Thromboelastography and Thromboelastometry. 
  • Perspectives on COVID-19 from Singapore: Impact on ESKD Care and Medical Education. 
  • Pharmacoeconomics and the formulary decision-making process. 
  • Pharmacological considerations in human immunodeficiency virus-infected adults in the intensive care unit. 
  • Phenome-wide association of 1809 phenotypes and COVID-19 disease progression in the Veterans Health Administration Million Veteran Program. 
  • Physician attire in the intensive care unit in Japan influences visitors' perception of care. 
  • Physician experience with viewing digital radiographs in an intensive care unit environment. 
  • Physicians Should Not Offer to Pray With Patients in the ICU. 
  • Point-Counterpoint: Indirect Calorimetry Is Essential for Optimal Nutrition Therapy in the Intensive Care Unit. 
  • Polypharmacy and medical intensive care unit (MICU) admission and 10-year all-cause mortality risk among hospitalized patients with and without HIV. 
  • Post-Intensive Care Unit Psychiatric Comorbidity and Quality of Life. 
  • Postoperative Pulmonary Complications, Early Mortality, and Hospital Stay Following Noncardiothoracic Surgery: A Multicenter Study by the Perioperative Research Network Investigators. 
  • Postoperative delirium: etiology and management. 
  • Postoperative outcomes following pediatric intracranial electrode monitoring: A case for stereoelectroencephalography (SEEG). 
  • Predicting critical illness mortality and personalizing therapy: moving to multi-dimensional data. 
  • Predictors of ICU admission and patient outcome for traumatic brain injury in a Tanzanian referral hospital: Implications for improving treatment guidelines. 
  • Predictors of Vasopressin Responsiveness in Critically Ill Adults. 
  • Predictors of intensive care unit length of stay and intracranial pressure in severe traumatic brain injury. 
  • Predictors of reintubation in critically ill patients. 
  • Pregnancy and thrombotic risk. 
  • Presentations and outcomes of interstitial lung disease and the anti-Ro52 autoantibody. 
  • Preserving stroke care during the COVID-19 pandemic: Potential issues and solutions. 
  • Prevention of Complications in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. 
  • Preventive use of noninvasive ventilation after extubation: a prospective, multicenter randomized controlled trial. 
  • Primary brain tumor patients admitted to a US intensive care unit: a descriptive analysis. 
  • Priorities for Evaluating Palliative Care Outcomes in Intensive Care Units. 
  • Probiotic and synbiotic therapy in the critically ill: State of the art. 
  • Prognosis of patients with cirrhosis and chronic liver disease admitted to the medical intensive care unit. 
  • Prognostic Discussion for Infants with Neurologic Conditions: Qualitative Analysis of Family Conferences. 
  • Program Evaluation of an Early Nurse Intervention Team. 
  • Propensity matched comparison of outcomes in older and younger patients after coronary artery bypass graft surgery. 
  • Protective effects of ischemic preconditioning for liver resection performed under inflow occlusion in humans. 
  • Protein-energy nutrition in the ICU is the power couple: A hypothesis forming analysis. 
  • Protocolized Postextubation Respiratory Support to Prevent Reintubation: A Randomized Clinical Trial. 
  • Proton Pump Inhibitors vs Histamine-2 Receptor Blockers for Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis in Critically Ill Patients: Issues of Interpretability in Pragmatic Trials. 
  • Providing Family-Centered Intensive Care Unit Care Without Family Presence-Human Connection in the Time of COVID-19. 
  • Public Preferences for Government Response Policies on Outbreak Control. 
  • Pulmonary embolism complicating barbiturate overdose. 
  • Quiet time: a nursing intervention to promote sleep in neurocritical care units. 
  • Racial Differences in Physicians' Shared Decision-Making Behaviors during Intensive Care Unit Family Meetings. 
  • Radiographic recognition of pneumothorax in the intensive care unit. 
  • Rationale, study design, and analysis plan of the Alveolar Recruitment for ARDS Trial (ART): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. 
  • Real-Time Surveillance of Influenza Morbidity: Tracking Intensive Care Unit Resource Utilization. 
  • Rebuttal from Dr Marik et al. 
  • Recognition of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and initiation of argatroban therapy after cardiothoracic surgery in the intensive care unit. 
  • Recommendations for surveillance of Clostridium difficile-associated disease. 
  • Recurrent Use of VV ECMO in Refractory Hypoxemia After Penetrating Lung Injury and Multifocal Pneumonia in a Single Individual's ICU Stay. 
  • Red blood cell transfusion threshold and mortality in cardiac intensive care unit patients. 
  • Reduction in antimicrobial use among medical intensive care unit patients during a cluster randomized crossover trial of palliative care consultation. 
  • Rehabilitation Practices in Patients With Moderate and Severe Traumatic Brain Injury. 
  • Relationship of vitamin D deficiency to clinical outcomes in critically ill patients. 
  • Rescue therapy in adult and pediatric patients with pH1N1 influenza infection: a tertiary center intensive care unit experience from April to October 2009. 
  • Research interrupted: applying the CONSERVE 2021 Statement to a randomized trial of rehabilitation during critical illness affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. 
  • Residents' and nurses' perceptions of team function in the medical intensive care unit. 
  • Resource use in the last 6 months of life among patients with heart failure in Canada. 
  • Response to the 'Consensus Statement of the Working Group on Roman Catholic Approaches to Determining Appropriate Critical Care'. 
  • Response to: reducing the cost of continuous EEG monitoring. 
  • Restoring the Microbiome in Critically Ill Patients: Are Probiotics Our True Friends When We Are Seriously Ill? 
  • Results of the CHlorhexidine Gluconate Bathing implementation intervention to improve evidence-based nursing practices for prevention of central line associated bloodstream infections Study (CHanGing BathS): a stepped wedge cluster randomized trial. 
  • Ripple effect: Shared governance and nurse engagement. 
  • Risk factors and impact of major bleeding in critically ill patients receiving heparin thromboprophylaxis. 
  • Risk factors for Burkholderia cepacia complex bacteremia among intensive care unit patients without cystic fibrosis: a case-control study. 
  • Risk factors for mortality and progression to severe COVID-19 disease in the Southeast region in the United States: A report from the SEUS Study Group. 
  • Risk factors for mortality in patients admitted to intensive care units with pneumonia. 
  • Risk factors for nosocomial pneumonia: comparing adult critical-care populations. 
  • Risk factors for prolonged length of stay after the stage 2 procedure in the single-ventricle reconstruction trial. 
  • Risk of Adverse Outcomes in Hospitalized Patients With Autoimmune Disease and COVID-19: A Matched Cohort Study From New York City. 
  • Risk-stratified Management to Remove Low-Risk Penicillin Allergy Labels in the ICU. 
  • Risk-stratified management to remove low-risk penicillin allergy labels in the patients with COVID-19 in the intensive care unit. 
  • Role of Critical Care Medicine Training in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit: Survey Responses From Dual Certified Critical Care Cardiologists. 
  • Role of anabolic testosterone agents and structured exercise to promote recovery in ICU survivors. 
  • Role of heat shock protein and cytokine expression as markers of clinical outcomes with glutamine-supplemented parenteral nutrition in surgical ICU patients. 
  • Role of the interventional pulmonologist in the intensive care unit. 
  • Role of the microbiome, probiotics, and 'dysbiosis therapy' in critical illness. 
  • Routine Intensive Care Unit Admission Following Liver Resection: What Is the Value Proposition? 
  • Routine intensive care unit admission among patients undergoing major pancreatic surgery for cancer: No effect on failure to rescue. 
  • Rule of rescue or the good of the many? An analysis of physicians' and nurses' preferences for allocating ICU beds. 
  • SICQ Coping and the Health-Related Quality of Life and Recovery of Critically Ill ICU Patients: A Prospective Cohort Study. 
  • Safety and efficacy of median sternotomy versus video-assisted thoracic surgery for lung volume reduction surgery. 
  • Safety, efficacy, and pharmacokinetics of gremubamab (MEDI3902), an anti-Pseudomonas aeruginosa bispecific human monoclonal antibody, in P. aeruginosa-colonised, mechanically ventilated intensive care unit patients: a randomised controlled trial. 
  • Sedation in the intensive care unit. 
  • Selective decontamination of digestive tract in intensive care. 
  • Selective use of intranasal mupirocin and chlorhexidine bathing and the incidence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization and infection among intensive care unit patients. 
  • Sepsis Subclasses: A Framework for Development and Interpretation. 
  • Sepsis may not be a risk factor for mortality in patients with acute kidney injury treated with continuous renal replacement therapy. 
  • Shedding light on new methods to improve hospital cleanliness: the use of ultraviolet monitors as surrogate markers for bacterial contamination. 
  • Should Early Mobilization Be Routine in Mechanically Ventilated Patients? 
  • Significance and Prognostic Value of Red Blood Cell Distribution as a Severity Index for Patients Diagnosed as Having Acute Pancreatitis. 
  • Sleep in the Intensive Care Unit: Biological, Environmental, and Pharmacologic Implications for Nurses. 
  • Socioeconomic Factors and Intensive Care Unit-Related Cognitive Impairment. 
  • Sodium Bicarbonate Use During Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: A Secondary Analysis of the ICU-RESUScitation Project Trial. 
  • Spirituality, Palliative Care, and the Intensive Care Unit. A New Approach. 
  • Strategies to Sustain Quality Interventions: Case Examples of Chlorhexidine Gluconate Bathing. 
  • Study of educational experiences, support, and job satisfaction among critical care nurse preceptors. 
  • Study of educational experiences, support, and job satisfaction among critical care nurse preceptors. 
  • Successful Identification of Anatomical Markers and Placement of Feeding Tubes in Critically Ill Patients via Camera-Assisted Technology with Real-Time Video Guidance. 
  • Succinylcholine induced hyperkalemia and cardiac arrest death related to an EEG study. 
  • Suitability of capillary blood glucose analysis in patients receiving vasopressors. 
  • Surrogates of Patients With Severe Acute Brain Injury Experience Persistent Anxiety and Depression Over the 6 Months After ICU Admission. 
  • Survey of anesthesiologists practicing in American neurointensive care units as neurointensivists. 
  • Sustained reduction in catheter-associated urinary tract infections using multi-faceted strategies led by champions: A quality improvement initiative. 
  • Sustaining reductions in catheter related bloodstream infections in Michigan intensive care units: observational study. 
  • Systematic review and directors survey of quality indicators for the cardiovascular intensive care unit. 
  • Testing the prognostic accuracy of the updated pediatric sepsis biomarker risk model. 
  • The Antimicrobial Scrub Contamination and Transmission (ASCOT) Trial: A Three-Arm, Blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial With Crossover Design to Determine the Efficacy of Antimicrobial-Impregnated Scrubs in Preventing Healthcare Provider Contamination. 
  • The CRIT Study: Anemia and blood transfusion in the critically ill--current clinical practice in the United States. 
  • The Changing Role for Tracheostomy in Patients Requiring Mechanical Ventilation. 
  • The Effect of Adding Comorbidities to Current Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Central-Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection Risk-Adjustment Methodology. 
  • The Evolution of the ProVent Score from Medical to Surgical Applications. 
  • The Experience of Caregivers Following a Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury Requiring ICU Admission. 
  • The Impact of Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs on Older Adult Trauma Patients With Hip Fractures. 
  • The Impact of Postoperative Intensive Care Unit Admission on Postoperative Hospital Length of Stay and Costs: A Prespecified Propensity-Matched Cohort Study. 
  • The Impact of Resident Holdover Admissions on Length of Hospital Stay and Risk of Transfer to an Intensive Care Unit. 
  • The Patient and Family Member Experience of Financial Stress Related to Critical Illness. 
  • The ProVent model learns to speak French. 
  • The Saudi Critical Care Society practice guidelines on the management of COVID-19 in the ICU: Therapy section. 
  • The association between cardiac intensive care unit mechanical ventilation volumes and in-hospital mortality. 
  • The authors reply. 
  • The changing epidemiology of mechanical ventilation: a population-based study. 
  • The clinical evaluation of the new indirect calorimeter developed by the ICALIC project. 
  • The demands and limits of care--ethical reflections on the moral dilemma of neonatal intensive care. 
  • The effect of an intensive care unit staffing model on tidal volume in patients with acute lung injury. 
  • The effect of tracheostomy delay time on outcome of patients with prolonged mechanical ventilation: A STROBE-compliant retrospective cohort study. 
  • The effectiveness of right heart catheterization in the initial care of critically ill patients. SUPPORT Investigators. 
  • The efficacy and resource utilization of remifentanil and fentanyl in fast-track coronary artery bypass graft surgery: a prospective randomized, double-blinded controlled, multi-center trial. 
  • The epidemiology of chronic critical illness in the United States*. 
  • The evolution of nutrition in critical care: how much, how soon? 
  • The first 20 months of the COVID-19 pandemic: Mortality, intubation and ICU rates among 104,590 patients hospitalized at 21 United States health systems. 
  • The glutamine debate in surgery and critical care. 
  • The impact of country and culture on end-of-life care for injured patients: results from an international survey. 
  • The impact of super-spreader cities, highways, and intensive care availability in the early stages of the COVID-19 epidemic in Brazil. 
  • The influence of various patient characteristics on D-dimer concentration in critically ill patients and its role as a prognostic indicator in the intensive care unit setting. 
  • The natural history and outcomes of line-associated upper extremity deep venous thromboses in critically ill patients. 
  • The preventability of ventilator-associated events. The CDC Prevention Epicenters Wake Up and Breathe Collaborative. 
  • The structure of critical care transfer networks. 
  • The surgical intensive care unit optimal mobility score predicts mortality and length of stay. 
  • The unmet need for addressing cardiac issues in intensive care research. 
  • The unmet need of information access for family members of ICU patients. 
  • The use of acute normovolemic hemodilution in paediatric cardiac surgery. 
  • The utility of acute physiology and chronic health evaluation II scores for prediction of mortality among intensive care unit (ICU) and non-ICU patients with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia. 
  • Therapeutic Alliance between the Caregivers of Critical Illness Survivors and Intensive Care Unit Clinicians. 
  • Thrombin Generation in Cardiac Versus Noncardiac Surgical Cohorts. 
  • Thrombotic, infectious, and procedural complications of the jugular bulb catheter in the intensive care unit. 
  • Time comparison of intensive care units with and without digital viewing systems. 
  • Timing is everything? Reconciling the results of recent trials in acute kidney injury. 
  • To stop or not to stop: how much support should be provided to mechanically ventilated pediatric bone marrow and stem cell transplant patients? 
  • Today's Approach to Treating Brain Swelling in the Neuro Intensive Care Unit. 
  • Tracheostomy in mechanically ventilated patients: unanswered questions. 
  • Trajectories of Palliative Care Needs in the ICU and Long-Term Psychological Distress Symptoms. 
  • Transfusion of fresh frozen plasma in critically ill surgical patients is associated with an increased risk of infection. 
  • Two Questions About the Design of Cluster Randomized Trials: A Tutorial. 
  • Understanding predictors of prolonged hospitalizations among general medicine patients: A guide and preliminary analysis. 
  • Universal glove and gown use and acquisition of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the ICU: a randomized trial. 
  • Urinary Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin Predicts Intensive Care Unit Admission Diagnosis: A Prospective Cohort Study. 
  • Usability Assessment of an Electronic Handoff Tool to Facilitate and Improve Postoperative Communication Between Anesthesia and Intensive Care Unit Staff. 
  • Use of nitroglycerin by bolus prevents intensive care unit admission in patients with acute hypertensive heart failure. 
  • Using Technology to Create a More Humanistic Approach to Integrating Palliative Care into the Intensive Care Unit. 
  • Using an Electromagnetic Guidance System for Placement of Small-Bowel Feeding Tubes to Reduce Feeding Start Times. 
  • Utility of predictive tools for risk stratification of elderly individuals with all-cause acute respiratory infection. 
  • Utilization of ICU Rehabilitation Services in Pediatric Patients With a Prolonged ICU Stay. 
  • Vasospasm in children with traumatic brain injury. 
  • Ventilator Bundle Compliance and Risk of Ventilator-Associated Events. 
  • Welcome to the fight: the cardiovascular ICU faces the challenge of delirium. 
  • Which factors should be included in triage? An online survey of the attitudes of the UK general public to pandemic triage dilemmas. 
  • Who Belongs in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit? 
  • Will Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Admissions Warrant Appropriate Use Criteria in the Future? 
  • Winning the war against ICU-acquired weakness: new innovations in nutrition and exercise physiology. 
  • Worldwide Organization of Neurocritical Care: Results from the PRINCE Study Part 1. 
  • [Error, stress and teamwork in medicine and aviation. A cross-sectional study]. 
  • β-D-glucan surveillance with preemptive anidulafungin for invasive candidiasis in intensive care unit patients: a randomized pilot study. 
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