High-MELD living-donor liver transplants show acceptable outcomes, similar to deceased-donor transplants, offering hope for reducing donor shortages. Transplanting liver tissue from a healthy living person to a patient in serious need is safe,...
High-MELD living-donor liver transplants show acceptable outcomes, similar to deceased-donor transplants, offering hope for reducing donor shortages. Transplanting liver tissue from a healthy living person to a patient in serious need is safe,...
The following is a summary of “Association of Relative Dysglycemia With Hospital Mortality in Critically Ill Patients: A Retrospective Study,” published in the April 2024 issue of Critical Care by Okazaki et al. For patients who are critically ill, relative...
The following is a summary of “Spontaneous breathing trial with pressure support on positive end-expiratory pressure and extensive use of non-invasive ventilation versus T-piece in difficult-to-wean patients from mechanical ventilation: a randomized controlled...
The following is a summary of “Respiratory drive heterogeneity associated with systemic inflammation and vascular permeability in acute respiratory distress syndrome,” published in the April 2024 issue of Critical Care by Baedorf-Kassis et al. Despite similar...
The following is a summary of the “Mortality Due to Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Latin America,” published in the April 2024 issue of Critical Care by Cruz et al. Given the limited data available from this region compared to high-income countries,...
The following is a summary of the “ACE inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers differentially alter the response to angiotensin II treatment in vasodilatory shock,” published in the April 2024 issue of Critical Care by Leisman et al. Researchers conducted a...
The following is a summary of “Association of Relative Dysglycemia With Hospital Mortality in Critically Ill Patients: A Retrospective Study,” published in the April 2024 issue of Critical Care by Okazaki et al. For patients who are critically ill, relative...
The following is a summary of “Spontaneous breathing trial with pressure support on positive end-expiratory pressure and extensive use of non-invasive ventilation versus T-piece in difficult-to-wean patients from mechanical ventilation: a randomized controlled...
The following is a summary of “Respiratory drive heterogeneity associated with systemic inflammation and vascular permeability in acute respiratory distress syndrome,” published in the April 2024 issue of Critical Care by Baedorf-Kassis et al. Despite similar...
The following is a summary of the “Mortality Due to Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Latin America,” published in the April 2024 issue of Critical Care by Cruz et al. Given the limited data available from this region compared to high-income countries,...
The following is a summary of the “ACE inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers differentially alter the response to angiotensin II treatment in vasodilatory shock,” published in the April 2024 issue of Critical Care by Leisman et al. Researchers conducted a...
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