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Infective endocarditis requiring ICU admission: epidemiology and prognosis
Conclusions: Mortality in patients admitted to ICU for left-sided IE remains high, especially in cases of endocarditis due to methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus, when organ failures occur and ICU scores are high.
Source: Annals of Intensive Care - December 1, 2015 Category: Intensive Care Authors: Olivier LeroyHugues GeorgesPatrick DevosSteve BittonNathalie De SaCéline DedrieSébastien BeaguePierre DucqClaire Boulle-GeronimiDamien ThellierFabienne SaulnierSebastien Preau Source Type: research

Targeted temperature management: Current evidence and practices in critical care
Saurabh Saigal, Jai Prakash Sharma, Ritika Dhurwe, Sanjay Kumar, Mohan GurjarIndian Journal of Critical Care Medicine 2015 19(9):537-546Targeted temperature management (TTM) in today's modern era, especially in intensive care units represents a promising multifaceted therapy for a variety of conditions. Though hypothermia is being used since Hippocratic era, the renewed interest of late has been since early 21 st century. There have been multiple advancements in this field and varieties of cooling devices are available at present. TTM requires careful titration of its depth, duration and rewarming as it is associate...
Source: Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine - September 8, 2015 Category: Intensive Care Authors: Saurabh SaigalJai Prakash SharmaRitika DhurweSanjay KumarMohan Gurjar Source Type: research

Paroxysmal sympathetic hyperactivity in neurological critical care
Conclusion: PSH is an unusual complication in neurocritical care. It prolonged the hospitalization and hampers recovery. The other life-threatening conditions that mimic PSH should be excluded. The association with JE and tuberculous meningitis was not previously described in literature.
Source: Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine - January 6, 2015 Category: Intensive Care Authors: Rajesh VermaPrithvi GiriImran Rizvi Source Type: research