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Machine-learning models that use electronic health record data can identify infants with sepsis in the neonatal intensive care unit hours before clinical recognition

Machine-Learning Models Allow Early Detection of Sepsis in NICU

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Models using EHR data from infants in NICU can detect sepsis hours before clinical signs are apparent
Mechanically ventilated patients who pass a spontaneous breathing trial and are extubated reach a higher level of wakefulness

Predictors ID’d for Successful Removal of Mechanical Ventilation

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Higher levels of wakefulness seen in those who pass the spontaneous breathing test and are extubated

February 2019 Briefing – Critical Care

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Critical Care for February 2019. This roundup includes the...
Wireless epidermal electronic systems with in-sensor analytics are feasible for use in the neonatal intensive care unit

Wireless Sensor System Feasible for Monitoring Vital Signs in NICU

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Operation possible when immersed in water and compatible with essential medical imaging
Oxygen saturation is higher and incidence of severe hypoxemia is lower for positive-pressure ventilation with a bag mask versus no ventilation in critically ill adults undergoing tracheal intubation

Higher O2 Sats With Manual Vent During Intubation of Critically Ill

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Findings seen with bag-mask ventilation vs. no ventilation for adults undergoing tracheal intubation
Federal value-based incentive programs are not associated with reductions in device-associated catheter-associated urinary tract infection rates

Value-Based Incentive Program Does Not Cut Catheter-Linked UTIs

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VBIP implementation not linked with immediate changes or changes in trends for any outcome

January 2019 Briefing – Critical Care

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Critical Care for January 2019. This roundup includes the...
A personalized web-based decision aid about prolonged mechanical ventilation does not improve prognostic concordance between clinicians and surrogate decision makers

Minimal Benefit for Decision Aid About Prolonged Ventilation

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Web-based decision aid does not improve prognostic concordance between surrogates and physicians
Pregnant women with 2009 H1N1 influenza admitted to an intensive care unit have an increased risk for adverse birth outcomes

Adverse Birth Outcomes Up for Women With H1N1 Flu in ICU

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Pregnant women admitted to ICU with flu more likely to deliver preterm infants, low birth-weight infants
Children receiving invasive mechanical ventilation for ≥48 hours often experience muscle atrophy

Muscle Atrophy Occurs Rapidly in Critically Ill, Ventilated Children

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47 percent of cohort experienced ≥11 percent decrease in diaphragm thickness after six days