期刊: CRITICAL CARE, 2022; 26 (1)
Background In patients with COVID-19-related acute respiratory failure (ARF), awake prone positioning (AW-PP) reduces the need for intubation in patie......
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)
Background: Providing palliative care at the end of life (EOL) in intensive care units (ICUs) seems to be modified during the COVID-19 pandemic with p......
期刊: CRITICAL CARE, 2022; 26 (1)
Background: The optimal level of positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) during mechanical ventilation for COVID-19 pneumonia remains debated and shou......
期刊: CRITICAL CARE, 2022; 26 (1)
A multidisciplinary group of international physicians involved in the medical nutrition therapy (MNT) of adult critically ill patients met to discuss ......
期刊: CRITICAL CARE, 2022; 26 (1)
Background Inhaled nitric oxide (iNO) is used as rescue therapy in patients with refractory hypoxemia due to severe COVID-19 acute respiratory distres......
期刊: CRITICAL CARE, 2022; 26 (1)
Background Mobilisation and exercise intervention in general are safe and feasible in critically ill patients. For patients requiring catecholamines, ......
期刊: CRITICAL CARE, 2022; 26 (1)
Background Research on the duration of infectivity of ICU patients with COVID-19 has been sparse. Tests based on Reverse Transcriptase polymerase chai......
期刊: CRITICAL CARE, 2022; 26 (1)
Background The ratio of partial pressure of arterial oxygen to inspired oxygen fraction (PaO2/FIO2) during invasive mechanical ventilation (MV) is use......
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 Survival rates in refractory out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) remain low with conventional advanced cardiac life support (ACLS). Extra......
期刊: CRITICAL CARE, 2022; 26 (1)
We conducted a proof of concept study where Anapnoguard endotracheal tubes and its control unit were used in 15 patients with COVID-19 acute respirato......
期刊: CRITICAL CARE, 2022; 26 (1)
Background The survival rate of patients with critical coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) over time is inconsistent in different settings. In Japan, a ......