The World Health Organization (WHO) has recently created a clinical case definition to
frame a condition of symptom persistence following a coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID …

In this narrative review, we describe the most important age-related “syndromes” found in
the old ICU patients. The syndromes are frailty, comorbidity, cognitive decline, malnutrition …

Sepsis and trauma were the primary inciting events. With tremendous the advances in care
over the ensuing four decades, the epidemiology of MOF evolved from a fulminant …

BACKGROUND Sepsis remains a major clinical challenge for which successful treatment
requires greater precision in identifying patients at increased risk of adverse outcomes …

Background Despite medical advances, septic shock remains one of the main causes of
high mortality in critically ill patients. Although sarcopenia is considered a predictor of …

Background Sarcopenia is defined as age-related loss of muscle mass, strength, and/or
function in the context of aging. Mechanical ventilation (MV) is one of the most frequently …

Background: Sarcopenia is strongly associated with poor outcome in cirrhosis. There are
little prospective data that sarcopenia influences outcomes in critically ill cirrhotics (CICs) …

Sepsis biomarkers and potential therapeutic targets are urgently needed. With proton
nuclear magnetic resonance (1H NMR) spectroscopy, several metabolites can be assessed …

Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress is involved in skeletal muscle atrophy in various
conditions, but the role of ER stress in sepsis‐induced muscle atrophy is not well …

Aim of the study As sepsis is a life-threatening disease, it is important to predict the
prognosis in the early stages to establish treatment plans. This study aimed to investigate …