Journal of critical care
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Journal of critical care · Feb 2022
Comment LetterMultivariable analysis suggest that mechanical ventilation >48 h, the detection of an aneurysm, a lower Hunt and Hess grade and a pretreated psychiatric disorder were associated with the development of delirium: Beware of numerous potential confounders!
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Journal of critical care · Feb 2022
Meta AnalysisHigher PEEP versus lower PEEP strategies for patients in ICU without acute respiratory distress syndrome: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
To evaluate the effects of high and low levels of PEEP on ICU patients without ARDS. ⋯ Although ventilation with high PEEP in ICU patients without ARDS may not reduce in-hospital mortality, the decreased incidences of ARDS and hypoxemia and the improvement in PaO2/FIO2 were found in the high PEEP arm.