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Staff Fingernails Implicated in Pseudomonas Outbreak
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Chest Computed Tomography in the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
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Nebulized Prostacyclin:A Replacement for Nitric Oxide?
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Perioperative Oxygen Administration Reduces Postoperative Wound Infections
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Does Attitude Influence Outcome?
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Adrenal Insufficiency and Corticosteroids in the ICU
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Critical Care Plus-HIPAA and Security: New Risks, Rules, and Solutions
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Critical Care Plus-HIPAA May be a Pain, but Could Produce a Gain
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CPAP or NPPV for Acute Cardiac Pulmonary Edema?
Chadda and Associates explored the hypothesis that noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation (NPPV) would unload the respiratory muscles and improve cardiac and hemodynamic function more effectively than continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP). -
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation on the Wards: Who Survives?
In this review of outcomes from cardiopulmonary resuscitation among non-ICU inpatients in 3 urban teaching hospitals, no patient who had an unwitnessed cardiac arrest survived to discharge.