Developing a globally applicable critical care severity score is an urgent priority for improving research, benchmarking, quality improvement, and public health response across diverse health systems
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A research study from the University of California, San Diego, describes an innovative approach to improving respiratory support decisions in intensive care units by integrating a large language...
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A new study examined the relationship between the duration of tele-critical care (TCC) implementation and clinical outcomes. The research focused on 35 hospitals with 444 ICU beds that utilised TCC...
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A recent study examined whether low-tidal-volume ventilation (LTVV) is associated with lower mortality in mechanically ventilated patients with acute brain injury (ABI). LTVV has b
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Postoperative anaemia frequently occurs after major vascular or general surgical procedures and has been linked to an increased risk of short-term complications, especially in patients with pre-exist
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A recent study investigated the long-term continuation of opioid therapy among previously opioid-naïve patients following ICU treatment. Using a retrospective, nationwide cohort drawn from South...
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Environmental sustainability is an increasingly visible challenge in intensive care, where resource-intensive care processes intersect with rising expectations for greener practice. Evidenc
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Burnout among intensive care unit (ICU) professionals remains a persistent concern, with earlier reports indicating levels approaching 60% in these settings. The Hello t
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Regular, comparable assessments of causes of death help set health priorities. Updated estimates now cover 292 causes across 204 countries and territories, plus 660 subnational locations, f
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Accurate diagnosis underpins safe and effective critical care, yet the diagnostic process in acute illness is inherently vulnerable. Time pressure, evolving physiology and limited patient h
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