Procedures, Tests, Imaging, EMR

How can we tell if an unresponsive patient is "in there"?

Exploring the mysteries of "covert consciousness"

Apr 28 •

NEW GUIDELINE: Ultrasound should be used to manage almost all critically ill patients

If you're not using ultrasound, are you meeting the standard of care?

Mar 31 •

Give vasopressin earlier and oftener in septic shock to save humans, says Computer

Mar 28 •

Evaluating the new "sepsis tests": MeMed BV™

Part 3 of a series

Feb 10 •

The new "sepsis tests": do they work?

Part 2 of a series

Jan 31 •

New "sepsis tests" are here: how well do they work?

Part 1 of a series

Jan 23 •

Pulse oximeters overestimate O2 saturations in darker-skin patients; FDA acts (again)

But will the new guidance have any greater impact than last time?

Jan 15 •

Sepsis alerts work! Just not in the patients who fire the alerts

SCREEN trial tests mass-scale deployment of EMR sepsis alerts in Saudi Arabia

Jan 6 •

Is procalcitonin "safe" to guide antibiotic use in patients with sepsis?

ADAPT-Sepsis tests the strategy in the U.K., with global ambitions

Jan 2 •

Critical Care 2024 Year in Review (Part 2)

Danger-Shock, video vs. DL, PROPHY-VAP, ENRICH, MARVEL, C. auris, HOT COVID, more

Dec 18, 2024 •

Middle meningeal artery embolization for subdural hematoma

EMBOLISE and MAGIC-MT trials test Medtronic's Onyx™ product

Dec 13, 2024 •

Cardiology Update, 12.9.24

Five critical care-adjacent RCTs alter the cardiac device/procedure landscape

Dec 9, 2024 •

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