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36th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine : Brussels, Belgium. 15-18 March 2016

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A look into the nature and causes of human errors in the intensive care unit

scientific article published on 01 February 1995

A look into the nature and causes of human errors in the intensive care unit. 1995.

scientific article published in April 2003

A plea for caution in the performance of sepsis trials

scientific article published on 01 May 1995

ARDS of early or late onset: does it make a difference?

scientific article published on 9 October 2009

Addressing uncertainty: what is the role of consensus in end-of-life care?

scientific article published on 07 April 2016

Adrenal function in sepsis: the retrospective Corticus cohort study.

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Adult ICU Triage During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic: Who Will Live and Who Will Die? Recommendations to Improve Survival

scientific article published on 06 May 2020

Agreement With Consensus Statements on End-of-Life Care: A Description of Variability at the Level of the Provider, Hospital, and Country

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Amino acid alterations and encephalopathy in the sepsis syndrome.

scientific article published in June 1991

An evaluation of systemic inflammatory response syndrome signs in the Sepsis Occurrence in Acutely ill Patients (SOAP) study

scientific article published on 15 February 2006

An evaluation of the hemodynamic effects of HA-1A human monoclonal antibody

scientific article published on 01 August 1994

An internet web site as a data collection platform for multicenter research

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Another point of view: no swan song for the pulmonary artery catheter

scientific article published in May 2005

Antimicrobial use in the ICU: indications and accuracy--an observational trial

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Application of SOFA score to trauma patients

scientific article published on 01 April 1999

Are blood transfusions associated with greater mortality rates? Results of the Sepsis Occurrence in Acutely Ill Patients study

scientific article published in January 2008

Are religion and religiosity important to end-of-life decisions and patient autonomy in the ICU? The Ethicatt study

scientific article published on April 14, 2012

Assessment of Machine Learning to Estimate the Individual Treatment Effect of Corticosteroids in Septic Shock

scientific article published on 01 December 2020

Attitudes of European physicians, nurses, patients, and families regarding end-of-life decisions: the ETHICATT study

scientific article published on 26 October 2006

Benefits of ICU admission in critically ill patients: whether instrumental variable methods or propensity scores should be used

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Blast lung injury from an explosion on a civilian bus

scientific article published on 01 January 1999

Blood cultures at central line insertion in the intensive care unit: comparison with peripheral venipuncture

scientific article published on 27 April 2011

Caring for a major government official: challenges and lessons learned

scientific article published in July 2007

Changes in End-of-Life Practices in European Intensive Care Units From 1999 to 2016

scientific article published on 02 October 2019

Changes in forgoing life-sustaining treatments in the United States: concern for the future

scientific article published on May 1996

Chapter 1. Introduction. Recommendations and standard operating procedures for intensive care unit and hospital preparations for an influenza epidemic or mass disaster

scientific article published in April 2010

Chapter 2. Surge capacity and infrastructure considerations for mass critical care. Recommendations and standard operating procedures for intensive care unit and hospital preparations for an influenza epidemic or mass disaster.

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Chapter 3. Coordination and collaboration with interface units. Recommendations and standard operating procedures for intensive care unit and hospital preparations for an influenza epidemic or mass disaster.

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Chapter 5. Essential equipment, pharmaceuticals and supplies. Recommendations and standard operating procedures for intensive care unit and hospital preparations for an influenza epidemic or mass disaster.

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Chapter 6. Protection of patients and staff during a pandemic. Recommendations and standard operating procedures for intensive care unit and hospital preparations for an influenza epidemic or mass disaster.

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Chapter 7. Critical care triage. Recommendations and standard operating procedures for intensive care unit and hospital preparations for an influenza epidemic or mass disaster

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Chapter 8. Medical procedures. Recommendations and standard operating procedures for intensive care unit and hospital preparations for an influenza epidemic or mass disaster.

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Chapter 9. Educational process. Recommendations and standard operating procedures for intensive care unit and hospital preparations for an influenza epidemic or mass disaster.

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Characteristics and outcomes of cancer patients in European ICUs

scientific article published on 06 February 2009

Characteristics of patients receiving vasopressors

scientific article published on 14 July 2010

Clinical Practice Guidelines and Consensus Statements About Pain Management in Critically Ill End-of-Life Patients: A Systematic Review

scientific article published on 01 November 2019

Clinical antecedents to in-hospital cardiopulmonary arrest

scientific article published in December 1990

Clinical equipoise remains for issues of adrenocorticotropic hormone administration, cortisol testing, and therapeutic use of hydrocortisone

scientific article published in August 2003

Clinical investigation of the cardiovascular system in the critically ill. Invasive techniques

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Clinical research ethics for critically ill patients: a pandemic proposal.

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Clinical review: the Israeli experience: conventional terrorism and critical care

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Communication of end-of-life decisions in European intensive care units

scientific article published on 22 July 2005

Complement activation and corticosteroid therapy in the development of the adult respiratory distress syndrome

scientific article published in June 1987

Consensus statement of the ESICM task force on colloid volume therapy in critically ill patients.

scientific article published on 10 February 2012

Contamination of portable radiograph equipment with resistant bacteria in the ICU

scientific article published on 17 April 2009

Conventional terrorist bomb incidents and the intensive care unit

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Correction to: White paper: statement on conflicts of interest

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Corticosteroid insufficiency in acutely ill patients

scientific article published on 01 May 2003

Corticosteroid therapy for patients in septic shock: Some progress in a difficult decision

scientific article published on 01 March 2011

Corticosteroid therapy in patients with severe sepsis and septic shock

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Cortisol changes among patients with septic shock and the relationship to ICU and hospital stay

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Crisis Level ICU Triage Is About Saving Lives

scientific article published on 01 January 2021

Critical care resource allocation: trying to PREEDICCT outcomes without a crystal ball

scientific article published on 23 January 2013

Cultural differences at the end of life

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Definitions for Sepsis and Septic Shock

scientific article published on 01 July 2016

Diastolic dysfunction and mortality in severe sepsis and septic shock

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Distribution of proteins in pulmonary edema. The value of fractional concentrations

scientific article published on October 1987

Does dopamine administration in shock influence outcome? Results of the Sepsis Occurrence in Acutely Ill Patients (SOAP) Study

scientific article published in March 2006

ESICM LIVES 2016: part three

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ESICM LIVES 2016: part three: Milan, Italy. 1–5 October 2016

scholarly article by T. Velasquez et al published 29 September 2016 in Intensive care medicine experimental

Early observational research and registries during the 2009-2010 influenza A pandemic.

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Effect of haemofiltration on pathological fibrinolysis due to severe sepsis: a case report

scientific article published on 01 January 1999

Effect of infections on 30-day mortality among critically ill patients hospitalized in and out of the intensive care unit

scientific article published on April 2008

Efficacy and safety of tifacogin (recombinant tissue factor pathway inhibitor) in severe sepsis: a randomized controlled trial

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Eight things we would never do regarding end-of-life care in the ICU

scientific article published on 07 March 2019

End-of-life care in the intensive care unit: a patient-based questionnaire of intensive care unit staff perception and relatives' psychological response

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End-of-life intensive care unit decisions, communication, and documentation: an evaluation of physician training

scientific article published on 01 March 2003

End-of-life practices in 282 intensive care units: data from the SAPS 3 database

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End-of-life practices in European intensive care units: the Ethicus Study

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End-of-life treatment and bacterial antibiotic resistance: a potential association

scientific article published on 14 May 2010

End-of-life variations around the world: can we improve our caring?

scientific article published on 01 June 2006

Ethical considerations: care of the critically ill and injured during pandemics and disasters: CHEST consensus statement.

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Ethical issues of clinical trials for the pulmonary artery catheter

scientific article published on August 1, 1997

Ethics and the law in intensive care medicine

scientific article published on January 1, 1997

Euthanasia

scientific article published on January 1996

Euthanasia and Physician-Assisted Suicide

scientific article published on 01 October 2016

Evaluation of Institutional Review Board review and informed consent in publications of human research in critical care medicine

scientific article published on 01 September 1998

Evaluation of changes in forgoing life-sustaining treatment in Israeli ICU patients

scientific article published on 01 December 2004

Evaluation of triage decisions for intensive care admission

scientific article published on 01 June 1999

Excellence in Intensive Care Medicine

scientific article published on 26 October 2015

Family-physician interactions in the intensive care unit.

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Forgoing life-sustaining treatment in an Israeli ICU

scientific article published on February 1, 1998

Forgoing life-sustaining treatments: comparison of attitudes between Israeli and North American intensive care healthcare professionals

scientific article published in November 2003

Global utilization of low-dose corticosteroids in severe sepsis and septic shock: a report from the PROGRESS registry

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Glucocorticoids in sepsis: dissecting facts from fiction

scientific article published on 13 October 2011

Guidelines for Family-Centered Care in the Neonatal, Pediatric, and Adult ICU.

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Helium versus oxygen for tracheal gas insufflation during mechanical ventilation

scientific article published on February 1, 1998

High tidal volume and positive fluid balance are associated with worse outcome in acute lung injury

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Hydrocortisone therapy for patients with septic shock

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ICU Admission, Discharge, and Triage Guidelines: A Framework to Enhance Clinical Operations, Development of Institutional Policies, and Further Research.

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ICU survival of patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

scientific article published in December 1986

Impact of encephalopathy on mortality in the sepsis syndrome. The Veterans Administration Systemic Sepsis Cooperative Study Group.

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Impact of triage-to-admission time on patient outcome in European intensive care units: A prospective, multi-national study

scientific article published on 29 May 2019

Implications of ICU triage decisions on patient mortality: a cost-effectiveness analysis

scientific article published on 9 February 2011

Improved ICU design reduces acquisition of antibiotic-resistant bacteria: a quasi-experimental observational study

scientific article published on 14 September 2011

Increased risk of bloodstream and urinary infections in intensive care unit (ICU) patients compared with patients fitting ICU admission criteria treated in regular wards

scientific article published on 01 April 2005

Influence of alterations in foregoing life-sustaining treatment practices on a clinical sepsis trial. The HA-1A Sepsis Study Group

scientific article published on 01 March 1997

Insulin-treated diabetes is not associated with increased mortality in critically ill patients

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Intensive care outflow limitation--frequency, etiology, and impact

scientific article published on December 2003

Intensive care physicians' attitudes concerning distribution of intensive care resources. A comparison of Israeli, North American and European cohorts.

scientific article published on 6 April 2004

Intensive care triage in the elderly

scientific article published on 01 July 2012

Intensive care triage--the hardest rationing decision of them all

scientific article published on 01 April 2006

Is albumin administration in the acutely ill associated with increased mortality? Results of the SOAP study

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Is the patient's right to die evolving into a duty to die?: Medical decision making and ethical evaluations in health care

scientific article published on February 1, 1997

Is the physician's duty to the individual patient or to society?

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Judicial intervention in medical decision-making: a failure of the medical system?

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Measurement of complement proteins C2 and B in systemic lupus erythematosus and septic shock

scientific article published on 01 January 1989

Mechanical ventilation of patients hospitalized in medical wards vs the intensive care unit--an observational, comparative study

scientific article published on 31 January 2007

Monoclonal antibodies, new technologies, and critical care medicine

scientific article published on 01 August 1993

Multicenter comparison of cortisol as measured by different methods in samples of patients with septic shock

scientific article published on 16 September 2009

Multiple casualty terror events: the anesthesiologist's perspective

scientific article published on June 2004

Myocardial Dysfunction in Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock: No Correlation With Inflammatory Cytokines in Real-life Clinical Setting

scientific article published on July 2015

Myocardial ischemia, cardiac troponin, and long-term survival of high-cardiac risk critically ill intensive care unit patients

scientific article published in June 2005

New therapeutic approaches in sepsis: a critical review

scientific article published on November 1995

Nurse involvement in end-of-life decision making: the ETHICUS Study

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Obstacles to the successful introduction of an electronic hand hygiene monitoring system, a cohort observational study

article by Phillip D Levin et al published 2019 in Antimicrobial resistance and infection control

Pain management during the withholding and withdrawal of life support in critically ill patients at the end-of-life: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 24 August 2020

Patient and family engagement in the ICU: Report from the task force of the World Federation of Societies of Intensive and Critical Care Medicine

scientific article published on 08 September 2018

Peter Sjokvist

scientific article published on 13 May 2004

Physician-Assisted Suicide and Euthanasia: Emerging Issues From a Global Perspective

scientific article published on 01 June 2018

Plasma cortisol levels in patients with septic shock.

scientific article published in March 1990

Postoperative sepsis

scientific article published on August 1, 2011

Prevalence and factors of intensive care unit conflicts: the conflicus study

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Prospectively defined indicators to improve the safety and quality of care for critically ill patients: a report from the Task Force on Safety and Quality of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM).

scientific article published on 26 January 2012

Pulmonary artery catheterization--at the crossroads?

scientific article published on 01 April 1994

Pulmonary edema associated with electrical injury

scientific article published on 01 May 1990

Reasons for refusal of admission to intensive care and impact on mortality

scientific article published on 9 June 2010

Reasons, considerations, difficulties and documentation of end-of-life decisions in European intensive care units: the ETHICUS Study

scientific article published on 09 November 2007

Recommendations for intensive care unit and hospital preparations for an influenza epidemic or mass disaster: summary report of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine's Task Force for intensive care unit triage during an influenza epidemic o

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Recommendations for the diagnosis and management of corticosteroid insufficiency in critically ill adult patients: consensus statements from an international task force by the American College of Critical Care Medicine

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Relieving suffering or intentionally hastening death: where do you draw the line?

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Reply: The Worldwide End-of-Life Practice for Patients in Intensive Care Units Study: Adding Africa.

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Risk of right bundle-branch block and complete heart block during pulmonary artery catheterization

scientific article published on 01 January 1989

Seeking worldwide professional consensus on the principles of end-of-life care for the critically ill. The Consensus for Worldwide End-of-Life Practice for Patients in Intensive Care Units (WELPICUS) study.

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Sepsis 2016 Agra, India. Agra, India. 5-6 February 2016

article by Surinder Kumar Sharma et al published 2 March 2016 in Critical Care

Sepsis in European intensive care units: results of the SOAP study.

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Spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage in critically ill patients: incidence over six years and associated factors

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Steroid Therapy of Septic Shock

scientific article published on March 1, 2011

Steroid therapy of septic shock

scientific article published on October 2009

Steroid treatment for patients with severe sepsis and septic shock

scientific article published on June 29, 2011

Steroids in Patients With Septic Shock

scientific article published on 01 July 2009

Subjectivity is objective: (Woody Allen, 1975)

scientific article published on 01 November 2014

Survival of critically ill patients hospitalized in and out of intensive care units under paucity of intensive care unit beds.

scientific article published in August 2004

Survival of critically ill patients hospitalized in and out of intensive care*

scientific article published on 01 February 2007

Surviving Sepsis Campaign: International Guidelines for Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock: 2016.

scientific article published on 18 January 2017

Surviving Sepsis Campaign: International Guidelines for Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock: 2016.

scientific article published on 17 January 2017

Surviving Sepsis Campaign: international guidelines for management of severe sepsis and septic shock, 2012

scientific article (publication date: February 2013)

Surviving sepsis campaign: international guidelines for management of severe sepsis and septic shock: 2012

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Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome Criteria for Severe Sepsis

Systolic pressure variation in hemodynamic monitoring after severe blast injury

scientific article published on 01 March 1999

Temporal trends in patient characteristics and survival of intensive care admissions with sepsis: a multicenter analysis*.

scientific article published in March 2012

Tension pneumoperitoneum after blast injury: dramatic improvement in ventilatory and hemodynamic parameters after surgical decompression

scientific article published in May 1998

The Durban World Congress Ethics Round Table Conference Report: I. Differences between withholding and withdrawing life-sustaining treatments

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The Durban World Congress Ethics Round Table Conference Report: II. Withholding or withdrawing of treatment in elderly patients admitted to the intensive care unit

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The Durban World Congress Ethics Round Table Conference Report: III. Withdrawing Mechanical ventilation--the approach should be individualized

scientific article published on 4 June 2014

The Durban World Congress Ethics Round Table IV: health care professional end-of-life decision making

scientific article published on 22 October 2014

The Effect of Repeated Versus Initial Procalcitonin Measurements on Diagnosis of Infection in the Intensive Care Setting: A Prospective Observational Study.

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The Eldicus prospective, observational study of triage decision making in European intensive care units. Part II: intensive care benefit for the elderly

scientific article published on 01 January 2012

The Eldicus prospective, observational study of triage decision making in European intensive care units: part I--European Intensive Care Admission Triage Scores

scientific article published on 01 January 2012

The effects of etomidate on adrenal responsiveness and mortality in patients with septic shock

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The epidemiology of acute respiratory failure in critically ill patients(*).

scientific article published in May 2002

The importance of religious affiliation and culture on end-of-life decisions in European intensive care units

scientific article published in June 2007

The importance of word choice in the care of critically ill patients and their families

scientific article published on 18 January 2014

The issue of a U.S. Food and Drug Administration moratorium on the use of the pulmonary artery catheter

scientific article published on August 1, 1997

The new sepsis consensus definitions: the good, the bad and the ugly.

scientific article published on 3 November 2016

The pulmonary artery catheter: in medio virtus

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The spectrum of septic encephalopathy. Definitions, etiologies, and mortalities

scientific article published in February 1996

The status of intensive care medicine research and a future agenda for very old patients in the ICU.

scientific article published on 25 February 2017

The top attributes of excellence of intensive care physicians

scientific article published on 22 November 2014

The use of steroids in the treatment of severe sepsis and septic shock

scientific article published on October 1, 2011

The world's major religions' points of view on end-of-life decisions in the intensive care unit

scientific article published on 19 December 2007

Therapeutic plasma exchange as treatment for propofol infusion syndrome

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Time course of organ failure in patients with septic shock treated with hydrocortisone: results of the Corticus study

scientific article published on 17 August 2011

Timing of limitations in the ICU and sequential organ failure assessment scores.

scientific article published in August 2014

To SIRS With Love-An Open Letter

scientific article published on 27 October 2016

Triage decisions for ICU admission: Report from the Task Force of the World Federation of Societies of Intensive and Critical Care Medicine

scientific article published on 22 June 2016

Triage decisions for intensive care in terminally ill patients

scientific article published on 01 October 1997

Triage of intensive care patients: identifying agreement and controversy.

scientific article published on 8 August 2013

Triage of scarce critical care resources in COVID-19: an implementation guide for regional allocation An expert panel report of the Task Force for Mass Critical Care and the American College of Chest Physicians

scientific article published on 11 April 2020

Triage: care of the critically ill and injured during pandemics and disasters: CHEST consensus statement

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Troponin elevation in severe sepsis and septic shock: the role of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction and right ventricular dilatation*.

scientific article published in April 2014

Unless high-quality clinical data show they are safe, synthetic colloids should not be used in patients with head injury.

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Use of corticosteroid therapy in patients with sepsis and septic shock: an evidence-based review

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Use of the SOFA score to assess the incidence of organ dysfunction/failure in intensive care units: results of a multicenter, prospective study. Working group on "sepsis-related problems" of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine.

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Use of the nonwire central line hub to reduce blood culture contamination.

scientific article published on March 2013

Use of the pulmonary artery catheter is not associated with worse outcome in the ICU.

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Using corticosteroids in intensive care

scientific article published in September 2006

Utility of time-dependent inverse-probability-of-treatment weights to analyze observational cohorts in the intensive care unit

scientific article published on 11 June 2011

Ventricular arrhythmias during pulmonary artery catheterization in the intensive care unit

What can be learned from crude intensive care unit mortality? Methodological implications

scientific article published on 01 July 2020

What can we learn from simulation-based training to improve skills for end-of-life care? Insights from a national project in Israel.

scientific article published on 6 November 2017

White paper: statement on conflicts of interest

scientific article published on 06 September 2018

Why have new effective therapies for sepsis not been developed?

scientific article published on August 1994

Withdrawing and withholding life-sustaining therapies are not the same

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Worldwide similarities and differences in the foregoing of life-sustaining treatments

scientific article published on 01 October 1996

[End-of-life practices in European intensive care units]

scientific article published on 01 April 2005