We review evidence-based practices derived in relevant critical care populations, assess their relevance to CICU practice, and highlight key knowledge gaps warranting further investigation to ...

5 In this prospective, randomised controlled trial, we want to assess feasibility and safety of a ketogenic diet in ICU patients suffering from sepsis. Moreover, we will investigate whether enteral ...

This narrative review aims to update the current understanding of the influence of physical therapy and critical care teamwork on intensive care unit patients and to provide evidence-based ...

ED, emergency department ICU, intensive care unit MET, medical emergency team PSC, Patient Safety Committee RCH, Royal Children’s Hospital The outcome of cardiac arrest in children is dismal, 11 but ...

Few studies have objectively measured how long patients spend lying, sitting or standing during intensive care unit (ICU) stay and if there is association with functional outcomes. Objective: To ...

During decision-making, intensivists must balance heightened priorities of patients’ needs with antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) initiatives; how ICU doctors navigate these trade-offs remains poorly ...

A surgical team at the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) extracted the tumors, which had wrapped around the spinal cord, through the patient’s eye socket. This was the first time ...

Modernization' at the expense of patient safety is bad medicine. A misleading proposal under consideration in Augusta, LD 1803, is being marketed as a mere “modernization of eye care.” ...

The cocker spaniel has also recently participated in a study on the role of therapy dogs in patient care. The five-year research project Harry has been a part of was focused on long-term ICU ...

A surgical team at the University of Maryland Medical Center (UMMC) extracted the tumors, which had wrapped around the spinal cord, through the patient’s eye socket. This was the first time ...

That’s exactly what a team of surgeons did for a 19-year-old woman named Karla Flores — and it wasn’t for eye cancer. They removed a rare spinal tumor by entering through a patient’s eye ...