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Critical Care Alert - Full February 2014 Issue in PDF
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A Worldwide Assessment of Procedure-Related Pain Intensity and Distress in ICU Patients
Results from a large, multinational study indicate that ICU patients worldwide experience moderately intense pain, most commonly from chest tube removal, wound drain removal, and arterial line insertion. -
How Should the Respiratory Muscles be Managed During Critical Illness?
Despite intense research on respiratory muscle physiology and patient-ventilator interfacing, this knowledge has not been integrated into a comprehensive approach toward managing the respiratory muscles in critical illness. This special feature describes the complex array of issues complicating such an endeavor. -
Is Atrial Fibrillation Associated with Silent Cerebral Emboli?
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Safety of Eplerenone in Heart Failure Patients
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TAVR in the Real World: The Initial 18 months' Experience in the United States
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The CORAL Trial: Is This the End for Renal Artery Stenting?
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Spironolactone for Heart Failure
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Improving Adherence: Who's Doing the Work?
Approximately 50% of patients with chronic illnesses do not adhere to indicated medications, treatment regimens, and healthy lifestyle changes.
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Two-step Screening for Ovarian Cancer: A ‘Scissor-step’ Forward?