Economic significance of biofilms: a multidisciplinary and cross-sectoral challenge
The increasing awareness of the significance of microbial biofilms across different sectors is
continuously revealing new areas of opportunity in the development of innovative …
continuously revealing new areas of opportunity in the development of innovative …
Artificial intelligence explainability: the technical and ethical dimensions
In recent years, several new technical methods have been developed to make AI-models
more transparent and interpretable. These techniques are often referred to collectively as 'AI …
more transparent and interpretable. These techniques are often referred to collectively as 'AI …
Caring for critically ill patients with the ABCDEF bundle: results of the ICU liberation collaborative in over 15,000 adults
Objective: Decades-old, common ICU practices including deep sedation, immobilization,
and limited family access are being challenged. We endeavoured to evaluate the …
and limited family access are being challenged. We endeavoured to evaluate the …
Effectiveness and safety of the awakening and breathing coordination, delirium monitoring/management, and early exercise/mobility bundle
MC Balas, EE Vasilevskis, KM Olsen… - Critical care …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The debilitating and persistent effects of ICU-acquired delirium and weakness
warrant testing of prevention strategies. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the …
warrant testing of prevention strategies. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the …
Ventilator weaning and discontinuation practices for critically ill patients
Importance Although most critically ill patients receive invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV),
few studies have characterized how IMV is discontinued in practice. Objective To describe …
few studies have characterized how IMV is discontinued in practice. Objective To describe …
Extubation in neurocritical care patients: the ENIO international prospective study
Purpose Neurocritical care patients receive prolonged invasive mechanical ventilation
(IMV), but there is poor specific information in this high-risk population about the liberation …
(IMV), but there is poor specific information in this high-risk population about the liberation …
Estimated demand for US hospital inpatient and intensive care unit beds for patients with COVID-19 based on comparisons with Wuhan and Guangzhou, China
Importance Sustained spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-
CoV-2) has happened in major US cities. Capacity needs in cities in China could inform the …
CoV-2) has happened in major US cities. Capacity needs in cities in China could inform the …
A reinforcement learning approach to weaning of mechanical ventilation in intensive care units
The management of invasive mechanical ventilation, and the regulation of sedation and
analgesia during ventilation, constitutes a major part of the care of patients admitted to …
analgesia during ventilation, constitutes a major part of the care of patients admitted to …
Trends in critical care beds and use among population groups and Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries in the United States: 2000–2010
NA Halpern, DA Goldman, KS Tan… - Critical care …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To analyze patterns of critical care medicine beds, use, and costs in acute care
hospitals in the United States and relate critical care medicine beds and use to population …
hospitals in the United States and relate critical care medicine beds and use to population …
The role of explainability in assuring safety of machine learning in healthcare
Established approaches to assuring safety-critical systems and software are difficult to apply
to systems employing ML where there is no clear, pre-defined specification against which to …
to systems employing ML where there is no clear, pre-defined specification against which to …