The use of physical therapy for patients with pneumonia appears to be highly variable in US hospitals and is impacted by patient age, race, and comorbidities. “There is a limited understanding of the provision of physical therapy (PT) services in...

The use of physical therapy for patients with pneumonia appears to be highly variable in US hospitals and is impacted by patient age, race, and comorbidities. “There is a limited understanding of the provision of physical therapy (PT) services in...
The following is a summary of “Risk factors for templating mismatch of uncemented stems in bipolar hemiarthroplasty for femoral neck fracture,” published in the November 2023 issue of Surgery by Kim et al. Precise preoperative templating plays a crucial role in...
The following is a summary of "Estimation of inspiratory effort using airway occlusion maneuvers in ventilated children: a secondary analysis of an ongoing randomized trial testing a lung and diaphragm protective ventilation strategy," published in the November...
The following is a summary of "External validation of the modified sepsis renal angina index for prediction of severe acute kidney injury in children with septic shock," published in the November 2023 issue of Critical Care by Stanski et al. Acute kidney injury...
The following is a summary of "Positive single-center randomized trials and subsequent multicenter randomized trials in critically ill patients: a systematic review," published in the November 2023 issue of Critical Care by Kotani et al. The reliability of survival...
The following is a summary of “Relationship between the shape of intracranial pressure pulse waveform and computed tomography characteristics in patients after traumatic brain injury,” published in the November 2023 issue of Critical Care by Kazimierska et al....
The following is a summary of “Risk factors for templating mismatch of uncemented stems in bipolar hemiarthroplasty for femoral neck fracture,” published in the November 2023 issue of Surgery by Kim et al. Precise preoperative templating plays a crucial role in...
The following is a summary of "Estimation of inspiratory effort using airway occlusion maneuvers in ventilated children: a secondary analysis of an ongoing randomized trial testing a lung and diaphragm protective ventilation strategy," published in the November...
The following is a summary of "External validation of the modified sepsis renal angina index for prediction of severe acute kidney injury in children with septic shock," published in the November 2023 issue of Critical Care by Stanski et al. Acute kidney injury...
The following is a summary of "Positive single-center randomized trials and subsequent multicenter randomized trials in critically ill patients: a systematic review," published in the November 2023 issue of Critical Care by Kotani et al. The reliability of survival...
The following is a summary of “Relationship between the shape of intracranial pressure pulse waveform and computed tomography characteristics in patients after traumatic brain injury,” published in the November 2023 issue of Critical Care by Kazimierska et al....
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