A study shows that when seizures occur in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus, they typically occur early in the disease and coincide with disease activity and serious clinical manifestations. Reuters Health Information
Adult patients with severe but potentially reversible respiratory failure had an increased survival rate without severe disability after using extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. Medscape Medical News
Can biopsy-derived microarray analysis play a greater role in guiding treatment and predicting treatment outcomes? Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
Our patient presented with nonspecific symptoms that would not prompt an immediate consideration of severe thromboembolism, and thus we provide our recommendations for diagnosis and treatment. The Medscape Journal of Medicine
This article reviews the current evidence for probiotics in preventing nosocomial infections, particularly pneumonia in a diverse population of critically ill patients. Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine