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The influence of electronic AKI alert on prognosis of adult hospitalized patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a critical yet frequently under diagnosed condition in hospitalized patients, impacting morbi...

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Effect of early adjunctive vasopressin initiation for septic shock patients: a target trial emulation

In septic shock, the optimal timing of adjunctive vasopressin initiation shock is unknown. We aimed to assess the effect o...

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Peri-intubation complications in critically ill obese patients: a secondary analysis of the international INTUBE cohort

Airway management in critically ill obese patients is potentially associated with a higher risk of adverse events due to a...

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Diaphragmatic ultrasound and its relationship to breathing effort and load: a prospective observational study

Failure to wean from invasive mechanical ventilation is multifactorial, with diaphragmatic dysfunction a significant contr...

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Let’s get in sync: current standing and future of AI-based detection of patient-ventilator asynchrony

Patient-ventilator asynchrony (PVA) is a mismatch between the patient’s respiratory drive/effort and the ventilator ...

Intensive Care Medicine Experimental

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Expiratory time constants in mechanically ventilated patients: rethinking the old concept—a narrative review

The expiratory time constant (RCEXP) plays an important role in understanding the mechanical properties of the respiratory...

Intensive Care Medicine Experimental

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Plasma endostatin at intensive care admission is independently associated with acute kidney injury, dialysis, and mortality in COVID-19

Critical COVID-19 is associated with high mortality, and acute kidney injury (AKI) is common. Endostatin has emerged as a ...

Intensive Care Medicine Experimental

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Intracranial response to positive end-expiratory pressure is influenced by lung recruitability and gas distribution during mechanical ventilation in acute brain injury patients: a proof-of-concept physiological study

The effect of positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) on intracranial pressure (ICP) dynamics in patients with acute brain...

Intensive Care Medicine Experimental

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Road Traffic Injury Prevention: Bicycle

We describe recent trends in bicycle-related trauma, associated morbidity and mortality, the disparate effects on adult an...

Current Trauma Reports

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Tracheotomy in Pediatric Trauma

To describe the role of tracheotomy in the care of injured children. The use of tracheotomy appears to be increasing in pe...

Current Trauma Reports

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Management of Pain, Anxiety, and Delirium in Critically Injured Pediatric Trauma Patients

Review recent advances in pain, sedation, and delirium management in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) and how they...

Current Trauma Reports

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Indications and Use of Angiography and Angioembolization in Pediatric Trauma

To critically evaluate the recent literature regarding the use of angiography and angioembolization (AE) in the management...

Current Trauma Reports

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Insult to Injury: Racial Disparities in Trauma Care in the Age of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Social Unrest

The purpose of this review is to highlight the pervasiveness of these disparities, describe the effects of the COVID-19 pa...

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Clinical impact of hypermagnesemia in acute kidney injury patients undergoing continuous kidney replacement therapy: A propensity score analysis utilizing real-world data