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Study Identifies Risk Factors Associated With Critical Care After Endoscopy

Patients with comorbidities involving major organ systems were found to be more likely to need critical care again ...

AUGUST 11, 2023

C. difficile Common in Brazilian ICUs, but Not Linked to Diarrhea or Mortality

Brazilian researchers at two tertiary care hospitals found 17% of a group of 92 adult ICU patients were colonized ...

APRIL 19, 2022

Toward Better Nutrition Care of Critically Ill Children

Assessing, prescribing and delivering nutrition to critically ill children is crucial for optimizing outcomes.

JULY 20, 2020

The Rise of the GI Hospitalist

In a 1996 article in The New England Journal of Medicine, Robert M. Wachter, MD, and Lee Goldman, MD, predicted ...

JULY 13, 2020

Overfeeding and ARDS a Toxic Combination

Orlando, Fla.—Unintentional overfeeding of ICU patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) may ...

JUNE 22, 2017

Disturbed Microbiome Clinically Detrimental in ICU

Orlando, Fla.— Patients in the intensive care unit with an imbalanced microbiome are at increased risk for ...

MAY 15, 2017

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