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Using machine learning to predict mortality in patients with respiratory failure in the intensive care unit (ICU) (IMAGE)

Researchers developed and externally validated a machine learning model to predict the 28-day mortality risk in ICU patients ...
The Lancet

Surfactant therapy in severe infant bronchiolitis: evidence from the BESS trial

Bronchiolitis remains the leading cause of hospital admission in infancy and of paediatric intensive care unit use.1 Management of bronchiolitis has been largely limited to supportive care, reflecting ...
News Medical

What is Intensive Care?

Intensive care or critical care refers to the care provided to patients whilst they are in hospital with severe illnesses or injuries that may become life threatening. Critical care usually takes ...
WebMD

What to Know About Your Child's Stay in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Respiratory and heart problems are the top reasons children are admitted to pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) in the U.S. (Photo Credit: Monkey Business Images/Dreamstime) What is the PICU? The ...
usace.army.mil

CRDAMC Intensive Care Unit team raises the bar on critical care efforts

FORT HOOD, Texas – As the world considers post COVID-19 life, some things will never be the same, and Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center's Intensive Care Unit is one of them. The team's recent ...
Saint Louis University

Critical Care Medicine Fellowship

The SSM Health/Saint Louis University School of Medicine Critical Care Medicine fellowship program offers a one or two-year A.C.G.M.E.-accredited critical care fellowship to graduates of approved ...