Critical Care
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Life-saving therapies could eliminate wait-list disparities
Major finding: Female gender was associated with a 10% increased risk of being removed from the waiting list due to death or being too sick during...
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Mixed results with angiography for splenic injuries
Major finding: The likelihood of delayed splenectomy was 33% higher at centers without angiography and 49% higher at low-angiography centers,...
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Surgeons appeal for change to emergency response protocols
Major finding: The primary cause of death for mass casualty events is hemorrhaging.Data source: The Hartford Consensus, published in the American...
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Doctor shares experience, lessons, 6 months after Boston bombings
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Critical Care Commentary: Hypertonic saline as osmolar therapy?
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Surgeons call for change in mass casualty response
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Expert shares tips for assessing pain in the ICU
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VAP mortality in ICU patients no lower with statins
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Extended delirium raises cognitive risk in critically ill
Major finding: Neuropsychological status scores averaged 6.3 points lower at 3 months in patients who experienced 5 days of delirium vs.