A study published in the Journal of Critical Care, conducted with the participation of the D'Or Institute for Research and Education (IDOR), investigated how to measure efficiency in the use of ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. If a health official wanted to know how many intensive-care beds there ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . An education-based intervention appeared to yield improvements in the rate of blood culture contamination among ...

Obese patients undergoing cardiac surgery are a greater burden on intensive care unit (ICU) resource utilization than patients with a normal body mass index (BMI), a new study shows. After CABG, valve ...

A new article advocates for the creation of a global scoring system to measure the severity of illness in ICU patients ...

The Section of Critical Care Medicine in the Department of Pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine offers the following training programs. The Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship, which is ...

Nursing leaders from 38 children's hospitals demonstrated that nursing education and experience significantly impact outcomes for patients who underwent cardiac surgery. The researchers recommend that ...

Due to the pandemic, there are hundreds of Minnesotans in the hospital. More than 250 are in the ICU. In the metro, the ICU capacity has reached 87%. What started as a social media post detailing life ...

The specialty of critical care has achieved important advances in survival for many patients with the most complex disorders. Along with these advances, however, there has been an increasing awareness ...

—Family members/caregivers of patients who die after being hospitalized in the intensive care unit are at risk for developing symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder. Having neuroticism increases ...