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A concise review of several ICU related topics.

Latest questions answered about ventilation in ARDS

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3/3/2026

Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs Demonstrate No Significant Benefit In Critical Outcomes In HAP/VAP.

2/2/2026

Pantoprazole reduces length of stay in ICU and hospital.

12/1/2025

Ketamine same as Etomidate for intubation in critically ill.

11/12/2025

Selective Decontamination of the Digestive Tract does not work in critically ill.

11/1/2025

You can delay putting that arterial line in septic shock.

10/20/2025

PCC better than FFP for cardiac surgery.

10/1/2025

Push dose vasopressors in abdominal surgery worse than continuous NE infusion.

9/2/2025

Minimally invasive surgery within 72 hours did not significantly reduce 30-day mortality or improve 180-day disability in patients with supratentorial ICH compared to medical management alone.

8/2/2025

Early IABP does not help in heart failure related cardiogenic shock.

7/2/2025

High mean arterial pressure harms in elderly with septic shock.

6/1/2025

Augmented protein intake in critical care doesn’t help.

5/5/2025

Thoracentesis does not help in patients with acute heart failure and sizeable pleural effusions.

4/1/2025

Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock Management Bundle (SEP-1) implementation does not work.

2/20/2025

Inhaled sedation with Sevoflurane associated with worse outcome in ARDS.

1/12/2025

Thymosin α1 not effective in sepsis.

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