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Journal of Critical Care, 2017
Since their widespread introduction more than half a century ago, intensive care units (ICUs) have become an integral part of the health care system. Although most ICUs are found in high-income countries, they are increasingly a feature of health care systems in low- and middle-income countries.
J. Marshall +12 more
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Since their widespread introduction more than half a century ago, intensive care units (ICUs) have become an integral part of the health care system. Although most ICUs are found in high-income countries, they are increasingly a feature of health care systems in low- and middle-income countries.
J. Marshall +12 more
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Journal of Critical Care, 2016
End-of-life care in the intensive care unit (ICU) was identified as an objective in a series of Task Forces developed by the World Federation of Societies of Intensive and Critical Care Medicine Council in 2014. The objective was to develop a generic statement about current knowledge and to identify challenges relevant to the global community that may ...
J. Myburgh +13 more
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End-of-life care in the intensive care unit (ICU) was identified as an objective in a series of Task Forces developed by the World Federation of Societies of Intensive and Critical Care Medicine Council in 2014. The objective was to develop a generic statement about current knowledge and to identify challenges relevant to the global community that may ...
J. Myburgh +13 more
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Journal of Critical Care, 2016
The role of the critical care specialist has been unequivocally established in the management of severely ill patients throughout the world. Data show that the presence of a critical care specialist in the intensive care unit (ICU) environment has reduced morbidity and mortality, improved patient safety, and reduced length of stay and costs.
P. Amin +11 more
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The role of the critical care specialist has been unequivocally established in the management of severely ill patients throughout the world. Data show that the presence of a critical care specialist in the intensive care unit (ICU) environment has reduced morbidity and mortality, improved patient safety, and reduced length of stay and costs.
P. Amin +11 more
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Chest, 1971
An attempt has been made to direct the evolution of critical care medicine based on the author1s personal experiences with the development of emergency care and intensive care programs during the past decade, and on review of the available literature. Critical care medicine (i.e., acute medicine) includes emergency medical services for life-threatening
Peter Safar, Ake Grenvik
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An attempt has been made to direct the evolution of critical care medicine based on the author1s personal experiences with the development of emergency care and intensive care programs during the past decade, and on review of the available literature. Critical care medicine (i.e., acute medicine) includes emergency medical services for life-threatening
Peter Safar, Ake Grenvik
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From Intensive Care to Critical Care Medicine
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, 2011The evolution of Critical Care Medicine is traced in relationship to its predecessors, namely Intensive Care and Intensive Therapy. This commentary documents the initial physical care rendered by professional nurses in hospitals of the 19th century in locations close to the nursing stations.
Max Harry Weil, Wanchun Tang
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Evolution of the Intensive Care Unit as a Clinical Center and Critical Care Medicine as a Discipline
Critical Care Clinics, 2009This article discusses the history of the ICU and critical care medicine (CCM). It also discusses the certification of critical care nurses and allied health professionals, as well as CCM societies and congresses, education and board certification, evidence-based CCM, research and publications, and future challenges to the field.
Ake Grenvik, Michael R. Pinsky
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Intensive care medicine in 2050: towards critical care without central lines
Intensive Care Medicine, 2018SCOPUS: ar.j ; info:eu-repo/semantics ...
Jean-Louis Vincent +2 more
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Critical care medicine: Observations from the Department of Veterans Affairsʼ intensive care units
Critical Care Medicine, 1994To study the critical care medicine programs of the Department of Veterans Affairs.Survey study.Data were obtained from 85% (113/133) of the acute care hospitals of the Department of Veterans Affairs.Intensive care unit (ICU) administrative and patient demographics, physician training and certification, participation in critical care medicine programs ...
Margarita Alicea +3 more
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Critical Care Medicine and the Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Archives of Surgery, 1982In an editorial in the April 1982 issue of theArchives(1982;117:391), Sugerman discussed "Surgeons and the Surgical Intensive Care Unit." With an amused smile, I laid this editorial aside after I read it. Amused, because the opinions were expressed with such unbridled fervor.
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