Editorial

Decisions, outcomes, and learning from what didn’t go wrong

Razvan Azamfirei

Review

Efficacy of inhaled antibiotics in children with ventilator-associated pneumonia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Sher W. Chee¹, Rafdzah A. Zaki², Shih Y. Hng¹, Kah P. Eg¹, Qiao Y. Lee¹, Jessie A. de Bruyne¹, Anna Marie Nathan¹

Interruption of enteral tube feeding during chest physiotherapy in critically ill adults: A scoping review

Ruvistay Gutierrez-Arias¹, Francisco Salinas-Barahona², Pamela Seron³

Evidence-based fluid resuscitation of the septic HFpEF patient: A narrative review of the literature

Maxwell Ward, Roshan Acharya, Anthony Loschner

Non-thyroidal illness (euthyroid sick) syndrome: Laboratory aspects and clinical significance in critically ill patients and other diseases – A narrative review

Liong Boy Kurniawan

Bimodal distribution of trauma-related acute kidney injury (TrAKI): A clinical review

Eleni Sertaridou¹, Christina Alexopoulou², Vasilios Papaioannou²

Original Research

Pharmacokinetic-guided magnesium prophylaxis in cardiac surgery: A randomized trial demonstrating guideline-level reductions in atrial fibrillation, accelerated recovery, and systemic cost savings

Sarah Hamdy Elghareeb, Islam Taher, Ahmed Abd Al Ghany, Noha Mohamed Abdelaziz

Real-world clinical decision of andexanet alfa administration for intracranial hemorrhage during anticoagulant therapy using factor Xa inhibitor

Shigeo Yamashiro¹, Keisuke Harada¹, Shunsuke Izumi¹, Yusuke Morikawa¹, Tomoko Ikemoto¹, Koki Kameno¹, Tomoaki Goto¹, Yuki Ohmori¹, Masatomo Kaji¹, Akitake Mukasa²

Impaired peripheral mononuclear cell metabolism in patients at risk of developing sepsis: A cohort study

Velma Herwanto^1,2, Ya Wang², Maryam Shojaei², Alamgir Khan³, Kevin Lai⁴, Amith Shetty⁴, Stephen Huang², Tracy Chew⁵, Sally Teoh², Marek Nalos², Mandira Chakraborty², Anthony S McLean², Benjamin M P Tang²

Inhaled sevoflurane in critically ill COVID-19 patients: A retrospective cohort study

Jose J. Zaragoza¹, Marco A. Baez-Garcia^2,3, Jose M. Lomeli-Teran^2,4, Daniela Anzures-Diaz², Paola Zamudio-Cantellano^2,4, Job H. Rodriguez-Guillen^2,4

Case Report

Right ventricular failure after LVAD support: A challenging case of bridge to heart transplantation in end-stage dilated cardiomyopathy

Horatiu Suciu^1,2, Emanuel-David Anitei², Paul Calburean³, Marius Mihai Harpa^1,2

Warburg effect in B-cell lymphoma: A case report and proposed management plan

Stefan Gligor, Salim Abdelhamid, Veronika Ballova, Andrea Kopp Lugli

Transition from ICU to home care with long-term invasive ventilation using a single-limb BiPAP circuit

Mircea Stoian¹, Nicolae Demenciuc², Sergiu-Stefan Laszlo³, Anca Motataianu⁴, Dragoș-Florin Babă⁵, Adina Stoian⁶

Veno-venous ECMO for rapidly progressing interstitial lung disease: A multidisciplinary approach

Samreen Tariq, Fiona O’Hannigan, Nizrull Nasir, Serena O’Brien, Brian Marsh, Jennifer Hastings, John Stack, Josephine Kelliher, Katherine O’Reilly

Late complications of the Rastelli procedure - infective endocarditis and homograft stenosis: A case report

Elena-Andreea Sava¹, Ilie-Marius Ciorba^2,3, Claudiu-Ionut Sântean¹, Andrei Manea^4,5, Nicoleta-Maria Crăciun-Ciorba^6,7

Review

High-fidelity simulation programs in ICU-related ethical non-technical skills training: A narrative review

Alexandra-Maria Boldis, Cristina Petrisor, Darius Turcas, George-Calin Dindelegan

Original Research

Admission biomarkers and COVID-19 mortality: A retrospective study during Vietnam’s pandemic peak

Uyen Thi Bich Nguyen¹, Hau Phuc Le^2,3, Vu Hoang Anh Nguyen⁴, Ai-Thanh Tran-Nguyen^4,5

Positive fluid balance is associated with earlier acute kidney injury in COVID-19 patients

Rezwan Munshi¹, Sandra Gomez-Paz², Salman Bhutta³, Joshua Fogel⁴, James Pellegrini¹, Narois Nehru¹, Eric Lam⁵, Sofia Rubinstein¹

Efficacy of gabapentin versus trospium chloride for prevention of catheter-related bladder discomfort inside the surgical intensive care unit: A prospective, randomised, controlled clinical study

Ahmed Moustafa Mohamed, Wessam Zaher Selima

Prediction of acute kidney injury in mechanically ventilated patients with COVID-19-related septic shock: An exploratory analysis of non-renal organ dysfunction markers

Jose J. Zaragoza¹, Jonathan S. Chávez-Iñiguez^2,3, Armando Vazquez-Rangel⁴

Influence of different short peripheral cannula materials on the incidence of phlebitis in intensive care units: A post-hoc analysis of the AMOR-VENUS study

Yutaro Shinzato¹, Hideto Yasuda^1-3, Haruka Taira¹, Yuki Kishihara¹, Masahiro Kashiura¹, Takashi Moriya¹, Yuki Kotani⁴, Natsuki Kondo⁵, Kosuke Sekine⁶, Nobuaki Shime⁶, Keita Morikane⁷

Comparing length of stay between adult patients admitted to the intensive care unit with alcohol withdrawal syndrome treated with phenobarbital versus lorazepam

Mary C Hoye¹, Sorin Danciu¹, Marc A Jacobs², Brad J Glavan²

Percutaneous tracheostomy in Costa Rican intensive care units: Multicenter epidemiology, practices, and immediate complications

Pablo Alvarez-Aguilar¹, Leonardo Chacón-Prado², Dennis Rojas-Quirós², Oscar Palma-Rodríguez¹, Donato Salas-Segura², TRAQUEOSCR Group

Predictive ability of malnutrition screening tools in enterally fed, mechanically ventilated patients with phase angle inference:A prospective observational study

Mahmoud Al-Kalaldeh¹, Mohammad Abu Sabra¹, Omar Al-Kalaldeh²

Prognosis prediction by urinary liver-type fatty acid-binding protein in patients in the intensive care unit admitted from the emergency department: A single-center, historical cohort study

Hirozumi Okuda¹, Hideki Asai¹, Koji Yamamoto¹, Keita Miyazaki¹, Hidetada Fukushima¹, Keigo Saeki²

Impact of creatinine measurement methods on eGFR and GFR category assignment

Elena-Cristina Preda, Oana Oprea, Zsolt Albert Barabas, Ioana Paula Simion, Ana-Maria Fotache, Minodora Dobreanu

Case Report

Venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation as bridge support for refractory catecholamine-resistant shock and severe lactic acidosis in a patient with metformin exposure and multifactorial contributors: A case report

Ans Alamami, Rabee Tawel, Saleh Mahmoud, Shameel Ahammed, Abdurrahmaan Elbuzidi, Nadir Kharma