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March 20, 2025March 20, 2025

Development and initial testing of an illness perception questionnaire for substitute decision makers of critically ill patients: a mixed methods study.

Publication date: Mar 18, 2025 The Brief Illness Perception Questionnaire (Brief-IPQ) is used to quantify a patient’s understanding of their condition. In critical care settings, substitute decision makers (SDMs) are ... Read more

March 20, 2025March 20, 2025

The adverse impact of cytomegalovirus infection on intensive care units outcomes in critically ill COVID-19 patients: a single-center prospective observational study.

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Publication date: Mar 19, 2025 To assess the incidence and clinical impact of CMV infection in critically ill COVID-19 patients, examining ICU and hospital mortality, and length of hospital stay. ... Read more

March 20, 2025March 20, 2025

Frequency and outcomes of critically ill COVID-19 patients with tracheostomy, a retrospective two-center cohort study.

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Publication date: Apr 01, 2025 The optimal use of tracheostomy in COVID-19 patients is debated, and considerable uncertainties on the frequency, timing, and outcomes of tracheostomy remain. The objective was ... Read more

March 15, 2025March 15, 2025

Host Response Protein Biomarkers Indicative of Persistent Acute Kidney Injury in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients.

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Publication date: Mar 01, 2025 Sepsis-related host-response anomalies contribute to acute kidney injury (AKI) duration. Data on the host-response specific to COVID-19-associated AKI (COVID-AKI) in critically ill patients is limited. ... Read more

March 15, 2025March 15, 2025

Host Response Protein Biomarkers Indicative of Persistent Acute Kidney Injury in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients.

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March 15, 2025March 15, 2025

Host Response Protein Biomarkers Indicative of Persistent Acute Kidney Injury in Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients.

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March 11, 2025March 11, 2025

Achieving nutritional goals in prone position: a cohort study in critically ill patients with Coronavirus disease.

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Publication date: Mar 08, 2025 This study aimed to describe nutritional therapy and clinical outcomes in critically ill patients with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) hospitalized in an intensive care unit, submitted ... Read more

March 11, 2025March 11, 2025

The effects of urine alkalinization on kidney function in critically ill patients with COVID-19: a proof-of-concept randomized clinical trial.

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Publication date: Mar 07, 2025 Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common complication of COVID-19. While the exact mechanisms remain unclear, direct viral infection of renal tubular epithelial cells is ... Read more

March 11, 2025March 11, 2025

The effects of urine alkalinization on kidney function in critically ill patients with COVID-19: a proof-of-concept randomized clinical trial.

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March 9, 2025March 9, 2025

Validation of the Nociception Level Index for the Detection of Nociception and Pain in Critically Ill Adults: Protocol for an Observational Study.

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Publication date: Feb 28, 2025 In the intensive care unit (ICU), many patients are unable to communicate their pain through self-reporting or behaviors due to their critical care condition, mechanical ... Read more