Background AKI is a common sequela of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). However,
few studies have focused on AKI treated with RRT (AKI-RRT). Methods We conducted a …

Background There have been insufficient data for African patients with COVID-19 who are
critically ill. The African COVID-19 Critical Care Outcomes Study (ACCCOS) aimed to …

Objectives: To critically assess centralization policies for highly specialized surgeries in
Europe and North America and propose recommendations. Background/Methods: Most …

Objectives Sepsis is associated with significant mortality. Telehealth may improve the quality
of early sepsis care, but the use and impact of telehealth applications for sepsis remain …

There have really been no single, major, advances in critical care medicine since the
specialty came into existence. There has, however, been a gradual, continuous …

Background Severe COVID-19 induced acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) often
requires extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). Recent German health insurance …

There are limited data on hospital-level disparities in cardiogenic shock complicating acute
myocardial infarction (AMI-CS). A retrospective cohort of adult admissions from the National …

30 years ago the MRC Vitamin Study Research Group, led by Professor Sir Nicholas Wald,
reported that folic acid supplementation for women around the time of conception reduced …

Importance The patient-to-intensivist ratio (PIR) across intensive care units (ICUs) is not
standardized and the association of PIR with patient outcome is not well established …

Background Prolonged emergency department length of stay (EDLOS) in critically ill patients
leads to increased mortality. This nationwide study investigated patient and hospital …