What are the advantages of aggressive PEEP and noninvasive ventilation? Read the latest data on acute respiratory failure from the ATS 2008 Annual Meeting. Medscape Pulmonary Medicine
What are the advantages of aggressive PEEP and noninvasive ventilation? Read the latest data on acute respiratory failure from the ATS 2008 Annual Meeting. Medscape Pulmonary Medicine
Differential diagnosis of NSIP is updated in this review. A report of full-time intensivist impact on ICU patient outcomes for more than 100,000 critically ill is put in perspective by Dr. Shorr. Medscape Pulmonary Medicine
Beware of sushi? Exotic foods? Meat? Paul Auwaerter, MD, reveals in his videoblog the surprising answer to the question what is the most dangerous food? Medscape Infectious Diseases
In women with increased risk for cesarean delivery, an active management of risk in pregnancy at term process was effective in reducing admission rates to the neonatal intensive care unit. Medscape Medical News
Do patients requiring prolonged acute mechanical ventilation have the same likelihood of being discharged alive as those on shorter-term mechanical ventilation? Critical Care Medicine
Platelet reactivity on clopidogrel therapy as measured with a point-of-care assay during hospitalization may be predictive of out-of-hospital outcomes and stent thrombosis after DES implantation. European Heart Journal
What is the classic presentation of patients with gastrointestinal (GI) disease due to CDI? What are the recommendations for testing, treatment, and managing this serious infection? Medscape Infectious Diseases
