The increasing threat of cancer to human life and the improvement in survival rate of this disease due to effective treatment has promoted research in various related fields. This research has shaped clinical trials and emphasized the necessity to pr...
The American journal of the medical sciences
Jul 1, 2017
Unexplained hypotension in the intensive care unit is commonly attributed to volume depletion, cardiorespiratory failure, sepsis, or relative adrenal insufficiency. In these acute conditions, thyroid hormone levels measured in blood, serum or plasma ...
Telemedicine journal and e-health : the official journal of the American Telemedicine Association
Jan 13, 2017
PURPOSE: Telemedicine is increasingly utilized in the evaluation of critically ill patients, including those with decreased level of consciousness (LOC) or coma. Improving access to providers with neurologic expertise affords earlier triage and direc...
Nutrition in clinical practice : official publication of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
Dec 16, 2016
BACKGROUND: Enteral tube feed (ETF) intolerance occurs frequently in hospitalized patients and more so in critically ill patients. Most critical care nurses continue to assess gastric residual volume (GRV), especially among those with a history of ET...
BACKGROUND: In cases of loop diuretic resistance in the intensive care unit (ICU), recommendations for a specific second-line thiazide agent are lacking.
AMIA ... Annual Symposium proceedings. AMIA Symposium
Nov 5, 2015
The rapid growth of digital health databases has attracted many researchers interested in using modern computational methods to discover and model patterns of health and illness in a research program known as computational phenotyping. Much of the wo...
Burns : journal of the International Society for Burn Injuries
Jul 20, 2015
The aim of this study was to verify the measurement concordance of cardiac index (CI), extra-vascular lung water index (EVLWI) and global end diastolic volume index (GEDVI) with transpulmonary thermodilution (TPTD) between the jugular and femoral acc...
INTRODUCTION: The length of stay of critically ill patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) is an indication of patient ICU resource usage and varies considerably. Planning of postoperative ICU admissions is important as ICUs often have no nonoccupi...
Computer methods and programs in biomedicine
Aug 1, 2025
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Continuous, real-time monitoring of Length of Stay (LoS) for critically ill patients in Intensive Care Units (ICUs) is essential for anticipating patient needs, reduce the risk of adverse events, optimize resource allocation...
The prediction of Intensive Care Unit (ICU) readmission has become a crucial area of research due to the increasing demand for ICU resources and the need to provide timely interventions to critically ill patients. In recent years, several studies hav...
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