Breathlessness assessment, management and impact in the intensive care unit: a rapid review and narrative synthesis   by Ben R. Richardson, Maxens Decavèle, Alexandre Demoule, Fliss E. M. Murtagh and Miriam J. Johnson    Annals of Intensive Care volume 14, Article number: 107, Published: 05 July 2024   Background Adults in the intensive ..read more

 Recruitment-to-inflation ratio reflects the impact of peep on dynamic lung strain in a highly recruitable model of ARDS   by Francesco Murgolo, Domenico L. Grieco, Savino Spadaro, Nicola Bartolomeo, Rossella di Mussi, Luigi Pisani, Marco Fiorentino, Alberto Maria Crovace, Luca Lacitignola, Francesco Staffieri and Salvatore Grasso    Annals of Intensive Care volume& ..read more

 The use of Guyton’s approach to the control of cardiac output for clinical fluid management by Sheldon Magder  Annals of Intensive Care volume 14, Article number: 105, Published: 04 July 2024 Abstract Infusion of fluids is one of the most common medical acts when resuscitating critically ill patients. However, fluids most often are given without ..read more

 Upper gastrointestinal bleeding on veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support   by Quentin de Roux, Yekcan Disli, Wulfran Bougouin, Marie Renaudier, Ali Jendoubi, Jean-Claude Merle, Mathilde Delage, Lucile Picard, Faiza Sayagh, Chamsedine Cherait, Thierry Folliguet, Christophe Quesnel, Aymeric Becq and Nicolas Mongardon    Annals of Intensive Care&nbsp ..read more

 Impact of intensive prone position therapy on outcomes in intubated patients with ARDS related to COVID-19   by Christophe Le Terrier, Thaïs Walter, Said Lebbah, David Hajage, Florian Sigaud, Claude Guérin, Luc Desmedt, Steve Primmaz, Vincent Jousselin, Chiara Della Badia, Jean-Damien Ricard, Jérôme Pugin and Nicolas Terzi    Annals of Intensive Care volume 14 ..read more

The Road to Precision Medicine for Acute Kidney Injury   by Birkelo, Bethany C.; Koyner, Jay L.; Ostermann, Marlies; Bhatraju, Pavan K.    Critical Care Medicine 52(7): p 1127-1137, July 2024. OBJECTIVES:  Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common form of organ dysfunction in the ICU. AKI is associated with adverse short- and long-term outcomes, including high mortality ..read more

 Prognosticating the outcome of intensive care in older patients—a narrative review   by Michael Beil, Rui Moreno, Jakub Fronczek, Yuri Kogan, Rui Paulo Jorge Moreno, Hans Flaatten, Bertrand Guidet, Dylan de Lange, Susannah Leaver, Akiva Nachshon, Peter Vernon van Heerden, Leo Joskowicz, Sigal Sviri, Christian Jung and Wojciech Szczeklik    Annals of Intensive Care&nbsp ..read more

 Early and late effects of volatile sedation with sevoflurane on respiratory mechanics of critically ill COPD patients   by Boris Jung, Maxime Fosset, Matthieu Amalric, Elias Baedorf-Kassis, Brian O’Gara, Todd Sarge, Valerie Moulaire, Vincent Brunot, Arnaud Bourdin, Nicolas Molinari and Stefan Matecki    Annals of Intensive Care volume 14, Article number:& ..read more

 Quality Evaluation of Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Liver Failure   by Wang, Xia; Zheng, Meng-Yao; He, Hai-Yu; Zhu, Hui-Ling; Zhao, Ya-Fang; Chen, Yu-Hang; Xu, Zhi-Yuan; Yang, Jin-Hui; Sun, Da-Li    Critical Care Medicine:  June 04, 2024.   Objectives:  This study aimed to systematically assess the methodological quality and key ..read more

 Impaired angiotensin II signaling in septic shock   by Adrien Picod, Bruno Garcia, Dirk Van Lier, Peter Pickkers, Antoine Herpain, Alexandre Mebazaa and Feriel Azibani    Annals of Intensive Care volume 14, Article number: 89 Published: 14 June 2024   Abstract Recent years have seen a resurgence of interest for the renin–angiotensin ..read more