Patients with dyspnea had 50% greater mortality during the following 2 years compared with those reporting no dyspnea.
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Use of mobile patient lifts for ICU patients on mechanical ventilation improve their physical function during ICU admission by accelerating the standing process. The intervention group predominantly ...
Emergency department boarding is not associated with a statistically significant increase in mortality and hospital stay ...
Any ICU is a highly specialized environment designed to provide critical care for patients facing life-threatening illnesses or injuries. While primary focus within the ICU is typically physiologic ...
A study in Chest investigated how patient flow changes following the implementation of a telemedicine intensive care unit, or tele-ICU. The researchers, led by Craig M. Lilly, MD, of Worcester-based ...
A COVID-19 patient in Las Vegas hospital got married to his "longtime sweetheart" in an intensive care unit (ICU) this week. According to MountainView Hospital, the patient, identified as Eddie D., 74 ...
Parent company Tower Health will lay off 131 people at Pottstown Hospital by January and close the facility’s ICU, cancer center and endoscopy suite.
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- California intensive care unit nurses on the frontline of the COVID-19 battle are sounding the alarm over plans to add more to their patient load. Tinny Abogado is a registered ...
The ICU at West Coast General Hospital will be temporarily closed starting Thursday. It’s not known when it will reopen.