期刊: CRITICAL CARE, 2022; 26 (1)
Background: Previous cluster-randomized controlled trials evaluating the impact of implementing evidence-based guidelines for nutrition therapy in cri......
期刊: CRITICAL CARE, 2022; 26 (1)
Sepsis is a potentially fatal condition caused by dysregulation of the body's immune response to an infection. Sepsis-induced liver injury is consider......
期刊: CRITICAL CARE, 2022; 26 (1)
Aim To compare the safety and effects of unrestricted visiting policies (UVPs) and restricted visiting policies (RVPs) in intensive care units (ICUs) ......
期刊: CRITICAL CARE, 2022; 26 (1)
Background Hospital and ICU structural factors are key factors affecting the quality of care as well as ICU patient outcomes. However, the data from C......
期刊: CRITICAL CARE, 2022; 26 (1)
Background Effective removal of pathogenic bacteria is key to improving the prognosis of sepsis. Polymorphonuclear neutrophils (PMNs) are the most imp......
期刊: CRITICAL CARE, 2022; 26 (1)
Background Sarcopenia is defined as age-related loss of muscle mass, strength, and/or function in the context of aging. Mechanical ventilation (MV) is......
期刊: CRITICAL CARE, 2022; 26 (1)
Background The purpose of this study was to clarify the prognostic value of Pentraxin-3 (PTX3) on the mortality of patients with sepsis. Methods Publi......
期刊: CRITICAL CARE, 2022; 26 (1)
Background There is no formal diagnostic criterion for sepsis-induced cardiomyopathy (SICM), but left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) < 50% wa......
期刊: CRITICAL CARE, 2022; 26 (1)
Background The ability of end-tidal carbon dioxide (Delta EtCO2) for predicting fluid responsiveness has been extensively studied with conflicting res......
期刊: CRITICAL CARE, 2022; 26 (1)
Background Secondary nosocomial infections, which are commonly caused by carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP) and vancomycin-resistant En......