Balanced crystalloid versus saline in critically ill adults
Journal Title: Journal of the Intensive Care Society - Year 2019, Vol 20, Issue 2
Abstract
COR: conditional odds ratio; ER: event rate; MAKE-30: Major Adverse Kidney Event at 30 days; MOR: marginal odds ratio; NNT: number needed to treat in order to avoid one MAKE-30 outcome; 95% CI: 95% confidence interval.
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Lessons learned and new directions regarding Discharge Direct from Adult Intensive Care Units Sent Home (DISH): A narrative review
To perform a narrative review of the literature regarding the discharge of patients directly to home (DDH) from the intensive care unit, and to identify patient characteristics and clinical outcomes associated with this...
A practical guide to medical ethics for intensivists: Part 2
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Decision-making in intensive care: Influence of DNACPR status
The author(s) declared no potential conflicts of interest with respect to the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article.
Adherence to least injurious tidal volume ventilation in thoracic trauma: A tertiary trauma centre retrospective cohort analysis
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