Journal of Intensive Care Medicine
18 articles tagged "Journal of Intensive Care Medicine"
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Early Magnesium Sulfate Linked to Lower Mortality in Pneumonia
A retrospective analysis of 9,203 ICU patients suggests early intravenous magnesium may reduce 30-day mortality risk by 16 percent.
Platelet Transfusion Linked to Higher Mortality in Sepsis Patients
A retrospective study finds transfusions increase ICU stay and thrombosis risk while failing to raise counts in half of septic patients.
ProVent Score Predicts One-Year Mortality at Day Seven of Ventilation
A retrospective study of 1,344 ICU patients shows the ProVent score remains accurate when applied earlier than the standard 14-day mark.
Hybrid Deep Learning Model Predicts 24-Hour Sepsis Mortality Using Treatment Response
A lightweight architecture integrating vasopressor titration and urine output achieves high negative predictive value for short-term risk.
RRT Configuration Does Not Impact Complication Rates in VA-ECMO Patients
A retrospective study finds no significant differences in infection or bleeding between integrated and parallel renal replacement circuits.
Targeted Therapies and Prognostic Scoring Improve Acute Liver Failure Outcomes
Early etiology-specific intervention and validated scoring systems are essential to optimize survival before advanced encephalopathy occurs.
Temperature Management Linked to Lower Brain Disability After In-Hospital Arrest
A nationwide cohort study finds targeted cooling reduces the risk of specialist-certified permanent neurological impairment by 15 percent.
Dexmedetomidine Linked to Lower Mortality in ICU Patients With Delirium
A retrospective analysis of two large databases shows reduced in-hospital and one-year mortality for delirious patients given the sedative.
Subanesthetic Ketamine Improves Depressive Symptoms in Critically Ill Adults
A retrospective study finds three days of low-dose ketamine reduces sadness in ICU patients with minimal hemodynamic impact.
Negative PCR Panel and Sputum Culture Rule Out Pneumonia Mimics
A prospective ICU study shows 91 percent specificity for non-infectious mimics when molecular and culture results are both negative.
Early Tracheostomy Increases Discharge to Home Rates in Selected ICU Patients
A retrospective study of 205 patients shows that tracheostomy within 10 days reduces ventilation duration and improves discharge outcomes.
Clinicians Use Low Platelet Thresholds for Procedures in Refractory Thrombocytopenia
A survey of intensive care practitioners shows many safely place central lines at platelet counts below 20,000/mm3.