Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease Have Worse Sepsis Outcomes
Is mortality worse among patients with sepsis who have a history of ulcerative colitis or Crohn’s disease — and what complications are more common in these patients?
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Helmet May Be Better Than Facemask in CPAP for COVID-19 Respiratory Failure
How does use of a helmet vs facemask for CPAP affect rates of survival and intubation in patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure due to COVID-19?
Can Pulmonary Embolism Severity Indices Predict COVID-19-Related Adverse Events?
Can the pulmonary embolism severity index assess the risk for adverse events among patients hospitalized for COVID-19 who are not diagnosed with PE or VTE?
Sepsis Treatment: Effect of Vitamin C on Patient Outcomes
Should enteral or IV vitamin C become standard of care in the treatment of patients with sepsis?
Exercise Limitation Persists 3 Months After Severe COVID-19 Lung Infection
How often do survivors of severe COVID-19 pulmonary infection experience long-term exercise capacity limitation, and what factors are associated with this condition?
Pulmonary Impairment 1 Year Post COVID-19 Pneumonia
What kinds of pulmonary sequelae do patients experience a year after hospitalization with COVID-19 pneumonia — and does the level of ventilatory support matter?
Critical Care Burnout: Systemic Changes Needed, Not Just Self Care
Dr Seppo T. Rinne, lead author of a September 2021 study on burnout among critical care providers, discusses the pandemic, systemic causes of burnout, and what can be done.
Venous Thromboembolism, Methylprednisolone, and Heparin in COVID-19 Pneumonia
How does methylprednisolone dose and duration affect rates of VTE and mortality among patients with COVID-19 pneumonia?
Does Awake Prone Positioning Lower Risk of Intubation, Death in Severe COVID-19?
A meta-trial of 6 clinical trials evaluated the efficacy of awake prone positioning in preventing intubation and death in patients with severe COVID-19.
Ethnic Disparities in Influenza-Associated Hospitalization and Death
Analysis of 10 years of data revealed that racial and ethnic minorities experienced more adverse outcomes from severe influenza.
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