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An elderly dying man receives medication from a small cup.

<乌鸦传媒>Aggressive Tx Remains Common for Adults, Children Near Death

Many patients continue with treatments they probably don't need

<乌鸦传媒>Non-STEMI Cardiac Arrest May Not Require Immediate Cath

COACT trial not favorable on immediate coronary angiography

<乌鸦传媒>How Best to Monitor Critically Ill Patients?

Continuous surveillance achieved through EHR data could provide key insights

<乌鸦传媒>Similar Endotypes Identified for Pediatric ARDS and Sepsis

Shared biology between children with sepsis, respiratory failure could predict mortality risk, study shows

<乌鸦传媒>Antibiotics Rx Common, but Variable, in Pediatric ICU

Children given antibiotics were on mechanical ventilation for fewer days

<乌鸦传媒>Peripheral Perfusion Fails to Cut Septic Shock Mortality

But showed improvements over lactate-guided resuscitation for some outcomes

<乌鸦传媒>CDC May Have a Better Mousetrap for Sepsis Surveillance

Researchers compare the CDC's simplified criteria against SOFA criteria

<乌鸦传媒>Benefit of Endovascular Therapy Dwindles With Large-Core Strokes

But is thrombectomy still better than medical management alone for these cases?

<乌鸦传媒>Intensive Early Glucose Control No Help for Stroke Recovery

SHINE trial yields similar functional outcomes but higher hypoglycemia risk

<乌鸦传媒>AHA: In-hospital Entresto Safe, Beneficial in HFrEF

PIONEER-HF shows improved biomarkers and possibly outcomes too

<乌鸦传媒>Expert Panel: Cap Oxygen Saturation at 96% for Acutely Ill Patients

Recommends special caution for stroke, MI patients

<乌鸦传媒>CHEST Meeting Attendees Will 'Learn by Doing'

Interactive sessions to highlight San Antonio conference

<乌鸦传媒>Don't Lie About Dying Patients' Pain

Because sometimes, yes, they suffered

<乌鸦传媒>Vasopressors May Contribute to ICU-Related Weakness

Association was independent of other known risk factors

<乌鸦传媒>FDA Approves Generic Potassium Chloride Under New Pathway

Goal is to increase competition, cut prices

<乌鸦传媒>Study: Epinephrine May Not Be Best Choice for Cardiogenic Shock in MI

Associated with higher rates of refractory shock than with norepinephrine

<乌鸦传媒>Rapid Genetic Test May Prevent Abx-Linked Hearing Loss in Babies

For newborns with sepsis,identifies those at risk from aminoglycosides

<乌鸦传媒>Nurse-Led ICU Intervention Improves Family Communication

Surrogates' levels of anxiety/depression remained unchanged, however

<乌鸦传媒>Antibiotics Questioned in Preemies Without Confirmed Sepsis

Drugs often used inappropriately, researchers say

<乌鸦传媒>Vasopressin Lowers Sepsis Afib Risk

Addition to shock treatment may offer clinical advantage

<乌鸦传媒>Drug Choices Safe in Pediatric Gut Infections

Finding validates clinical practice in complicated intra-abdominal infections

<乌鸦传媒>Scheduled Mucus Clearing Doesn't Reduce Ventilation Time

Nebulization when clinically needed may be better ICU strategy

<乌鸦传媒>Balanced IV Fluids Seem to be Safer than Saline in ICU

Giving balanced crystalloids led to a lower rate of composite outcome of death from any cause

<乌鸦传媒>Charlie Gard Case May Have 'Set Dangerous Precedent'

Hospital, court disregarded international standard-of-care practice

<乌鸦传媒>Hospital Violence Need Not Be 'Part of the Job'

Tolerance may add to problem, expert says

<乌鸦传媒>Novel Feeding Tube May Help Stroke Dysphagia

Electrical pharyngeal stimulation boosted readiness for decannulation

<乌鸦传媒>Prolonged Sedation May be Bad for Baby's Brain

Infants exposed to prolonged anesthesia had more MRI signs of brain atrophy

<乌鸦传媒>Certain Antibiotics in First Trimester Up Risk of Major Birth Defects

Largest cohort study to examine risk by antibiotic class and type

<乌鸦传媒>Antibiotic Stewardship Works at Community Hospital

Cost savings, better outcomes when paired with rapid blood culture system

<乌鸦传媒>Low-Dose Furosemide Didn't Prevent Worsening AKI

Loop diuretic tied to higher rates of electrolyte abnormalities in ICU

<乌鸦传媒>Headline-Making Issues at SCCM Congress

EMR hacking, terror, contemporary science on display

<乌鸦传媒>301 People Charged With $900 Million in False Medicare Billings

Largest sweep since government fraud team began in 2007

<乌鸦传媒>Unapproved Wound Care Products Flood the Market

Expert: Closer regulation could prevent many amputations

<乌鸦传媒>Podcast: 10th Anniversary for HealthNewsReview.org

Gary Schwitzer reflects on high points, low points, lessons learned

<乌鸦传媒>10 Questions: Ilona J. Frieden, MD

'The structure of the system itself is the biggest barrier'

<乌鸦传媒>Here's Why You Can't Compare Healthcare to the Airline Industry

There are big differences between the two, says Suneel Dhand, MD

<乌鸦传媒>Tweet of the Week: The Donald J. Trump Resuscitation Room

Making critical care great again

<乌鸦传媒>When "Unremarkable" Is Not Clear Enough

Radiology reports need to be held to higher standards, argues Saurabh Jha, MD

<乌鸦传媒>Mortality High in Post-Arthroplasty Sepsis

Sources of sepsis included pneumonia and urinary tract or surgical site infections

<乌鸦传媒>New Sepsis Definition a Work in Progress

Monday's document not the last word on subject

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