Switzerland: A recent retrospective study has revealed a significant link between delirium experienced during an intensive care unit (ICU) stay and reduced long-term survival. The research, published ...

Secondary outcomes were delirium during the first 7 days, hospital length of stay, ICU length of stay, in-hospital mortality, pain scores, and Richmond Agitation-Sedation Scale (RASS) scores. In total ...

could be as high as 89% when assessed using the Pediatric Anesthesia Emergence Delirium (PAED) scale, indicating a significant concern for healthcare providers in the post-anesthesia care unit ...

In other cases, the MRC scale can be used diagnostically, such as the grading of muscle strength in critically ill people. MRC Scale in ICU Care The MRC scale was originally designed to assess muscle ...

Advances in critical care therapies for patients with cardiogenic shock (CS), including temporary mechanical circulatory support and multidisciplinary shock teams, have led to improved survival to ...

Today Early in the fall, experts might also see more cases of respiratory syncytial virus, Dr. Geeta Sood, assistant professor of medicine and epidemiologist at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, ...