… Early tracheotomy was defined as intervention no more than 7 days after initiation of … We
defined late as tracheostomy placement after 7 days or no tracheotomy. If a study defined early …

… critically ill patient ( 2 ). The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and news reports
of … definition, “the scope of critical care nursing is defined by the dynamic interaction of the …

Full article: Decision-making conversations for life-sustaining treatment with seriously ill
patients using a Danish version of the US POLST: a qualitative study of patient and physician …

… Effective communication, and patients’ values and … Communication skills training and
education designed to … This study explored seriously ill patients’ perspectives of a GOC discussion …

… Despite the potential heterogenous nature of defining what is meant by "critically ill" including
the criteria of initiating mechanical ventilation, the authors made a reasonable assessment …

… of view of the critically ill patient, the most … describe the local effects of the IDO pathway. We
address its possible role in sepsis, still the most common cause of death in critically ill patients…

… We thus aim to describe the key diagnostic features of basic cardiac, lung and abdominal
ultrasound as practised by intensivists or emergency physicians in terms of accuracy (sensitivity…

… We then describe relevant factors that influence LLST decision-… surrounding LLST in critically
ill patients is a relatively … checklists and effective communication of uncertainty may aid in …

… -injured patients and in critically ill patients helped the panel define … to intubate brain-injured
patients. There was consensus … ventilation in patients who require an artificial airway but are …

… We defined patients to be critically ill if they were transported between two intensive care
units. Finally, data from The Norwegian Intensive Care Registry, The Norwegian Cause of …