Combined cardiac, lung, and diaphragm ultrasound for predicting weaning failure during spontaneous breathing trial
Weaning from invasive mechanical ventilation (MV) is a complex and challenging process that involves multiple pathophysiological mechanisms. A combined ultrasound evaluation of the heart, lungs, and diaphragm ... (Source: Annals of Intensive Care)
Source: Annals of Intensive Care - April 20, 2024 Category: Intensive Care Authors: Jia Song, Qiancheng Luo, Xinle Lai, Weihang Hu, Yihua Yu, Minjia Wang, Kai Yang, Gongze Chen, Wenwei Chen, Qian Li, Caibao Hu and Shijin Gong Tags: Research Source Type: research

Microbiological features of drowning-associated pneumonia: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Drowning-associated pneumonia (DAP) is frequent in drowned patients, and possibly increases mortality. A better understanding of the microorganisms causing DAP could improve the adequacy of empirical antimicro... (Source: Annals of Intensive Care)
Source: Annals of Intensive Care - April 20, 2024 Category: Intensive Care Authors: Vladimir L. Cousin and Laure F. Pittet Tags: Review Source Type: research

Methodological considerations in personalized methods for PEEP optimization with electrical impedance tomography
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Source: Annals of Intensive Care - April 20, 2024 Category: Intensive Care Authors: In éz Frerichs, Tobias Becher and Zhanqi Zhao Tags: Letter to the Editor Source Type: research

Spontaneous breathing trial with pressure support on positive end-expiratory pressure and extensive use of non-invasive ventilation versus T-piece in difficult-to-wean patients from mechanical ventilation: a randomized controlled trial
The aim of this study is to assess whether a strategy combining spontaneous breathing trial (SBT) with both pressure support (PS) and positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) and extended use of post-extubation... (Source: Annals of Intensive Care)
Source: Annals of Intensive Care - April 17, 2024 Category: Intensive Care Authors: Mehdi Mezidi, Hodane Yonis, Louis Chauvelot, Guillaume Deniel, Fran çois Dhelft, Maxime Gaillet, Ines Noirot, Laure Folliet, Paul Chabert, Guillaume David, William Danjou, Loredana Baboi, Clotilde Bettinger, Pauline Bernon, Mehdi Girard, Judith Provoost Tags: Research Source Type: research

The chain of survival and rehabilitation for sepsis: concepts and proposals for healthcare trajectory optimization
This article describes the structures and processes involved in healthcare delivery for sepsis, from the prehospital setting until rehabilitation. Quality improvement initiatives in sepsis may reduce both morb... (Source: Annals of Intensive Care)
Source: Annals of Intensive Care - April 16, 2024 Category: Intensive Care Authors: Romain Jouffroy, F élix Djossou, Rémi Neviere, Samir Jaber, Benoît Vivien, Nicholas Heming and Papa Gueye Tags: Review Source Type: research

Impact of therapeutic plasmapheresis on the duration of organ failure in patients with hypertriglyceridemia-associated acute pancreatitis
This study aimed to evaluate whether plasmapheresis could imp... (Source: Annals of Intensive Care)
Source: Annals of Intensive Care - April 15, 2024 Category: Intensive Care Authors: Lanting Wang, Jing Zhou, Cheng Lv, Donghuang Hong, Zuozheng Wang, Wenjian Mao, Yuxiu Liu, Zixiong Zhang, Yuanzhen Li, Gang Li, Bo Ye, Baiqiang Li, Longxiang Cao, Zhihui Tong, Weiqin Li and Lu Ke Tags: Research Source Type: research

Factors associated with adverse outcome among children with sickle cell disease admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit: an observational cohort
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is one of the most frequent inherited diseases in the world. Over the last decades, in high-income countries, an important decrease in mortality have been observed due to the improvem... (Source: Annals of Intensive Care)
Source: Annals of Intensive Care - April 10, 2024 Category: Intensive Care Authors: Micha ël Levy, Jérôme Naudin, Guillaume Geslain, Arielle Maroni, Bérengère Koehl, Fleur Le Bourgeois, Géraldine Poncelet, Maryline Chomton, Anna Deho, Sébastien Julliand, Stéphane Dauger and Julie Sommet Tags: Research Source Type: research

Oxygenation management during veno-arterial ECMO support for cardiogenic shock: a multicentric retrospective cohort study
Hyperoxemia is common and associated with poor outcome during veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA ECMO) support for cardiogenic shock. However, little is known about practical daily managemen... (Source: Annals of Intensive Care)
Source: Annals of Intensive Care - April 10, 2024 Category: Intensive Care Authors: Hadrien Winiszewski, Thibault Vieille, Pierre-Gr égoire Guinot, Nicolas Nesseler, Mael Le Berre, Laure Crognier, Anne-Claude Roche, Jean-Luc Fellahi, Nicolas D’Ostrevy, Zied Ltaief, Juliette Didier, Osama Abou Arab, Simon Meslin, Vincent Scherrer, Guil Tags: Research Source Type: research

Effect of volume infusion on left atrial strain in acute circulatory failure
Left atrial strain (LAS) is a measure of atrial wall deformation during cardiac cycle and reflects atrial contribution to cardiovascular performance. Pathophysiological significance of LAS in critically ill pa... (Source: Annals of Intensive Care)
Source: Annals of Intensive Care - April 9, 2024 Category: Intensive Care Authors: Marta Cicetti, Fran çois Bagate, Cristina Lapenta, Ségolène Gendreau, Paul Masi and Armand Mekontso Dessap Tags: Research Source Type: research

Association of socioeconomic deprivation with outcomes in critically ill adult patients: an observational prospective multicenter cohort study
The influence of socioeconomic deprivation on health inequalities is established, but its effect on critically ill patients remains unclear, due to inconsistent definitions in previous studies. (Source: Annals of Intensive Care)
Source: Annals of Intensive Care - April 9, 2024 Category: Intensive Care Authors: Morgan Bena ïs, Matthieu Duprey, Laura Federici, Michel Arnaout, Pierre Mora, Marc Amouretti, Irma Bourgeon-Ghittori, Stéphane Gaudry, Pierre Garçon, Danielle Reuter, Guillaume Geri, Bruno Megarbane, Jordane Lebut, Armand Mekontso-Dessap, Jean-Damien R Tags: Research Source Type: research

Influence of fluid accumulation on major adverse kidney events in critically ill patients – an observational cohort study
Fluid accumulation (FA) is known to be associated with acute kidney injury (AKI) during intensive care unit (ICU) stay but data on mid-term renal outcome is scarce. The aim of this study was to investigate the... (Source: Annals of Intensive Care)
Source: Annals of Intensive Care - April 8, 2024 Category: Intensive Care Authors: Debora M. Hofer, Livio Ruzzante, Jan Waskowski, Anna S. Messmer and Carmen A. Pfortmueller Tags: Research Source Type: research

Severe Legionnaires ’ disease
Legionnaires ’ disease (LD) is a common but under-diagnosed cause of community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), although rapid detection of urine antigen testing (UAT) and advances in molecular testing have improved t... (Source: Annals of Intensive Care)
Source: Annals of Intensive Care - April 2, 2024 Category: Intensive Care Authors: Jordi Rello, Camille Allam, Alfonsina Ruiz-Spinelli and Sophie Jarraud Tags: Review Source Type: research

Positive end-expiratory pressure and left ventricular function are key factors affecting right ventricular to pulmonary arterial coupling
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Source: Annals of Intensive Care - April 2, 2024 Category: Intensive Care Authors: Cristina Santonocito, Siddharth Dugar and Filippo Sanfilippo Tags: Letter to the Editor Source Type: research

Pressure for change: can we continue to ignore the lack of evidence for blood pressure augmentation to treat delayed neurological deficit following subarachnoid haemorrhage?
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Source: Annals of Intensive Care - April 1, 2024 Category: Intensive Care Authors: Ronan O ’Leary, Jonathan P. Coles and Lara Prisco Tags: Editorial Notes Source Type: research

Should initial ICU admission become a standard of care for acute bacterial meningitis ?
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Source: Annals of Intensive Care - April 1, 2024 Category: Intensive Care Authors: Michael Thy, Claire Dupuis, Jean-Fran çois Timsit and Romain Sonneville Tags: Editorial Source Type: research