Journal of critical care
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Journal of critical care · Feb 2024
Consensus-based indicators for evaluating and improving the quality of regional collaborative networks of intensive care units: Results of a nationwide Delphi study.
To select a consensus-based set of relevant and feasible indicators for monitoring and improving the quality of regional ICU network collaboratives. ⋯ This study generated relevant and feasible indicators for monitoring and improving the quality of ICU network collaboratives based on the collective opinion of various experts. The indicators may help to effectively govern such networks.
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Journal of critical care · Feb 2024
Observational StudyProspective evaluation of bleeding risk among thrombocytopenic patients admitted in intensive care unit.
Bleeding risk evaluation of thrombocytopenic patients admitted in ICU has been poorly investigated. ⋯ Plasma urea levels and the presence of skin purpura are helpful in identifying thrombocytopenic patients at high-risk of bleeding during ICU stay.
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Journal of critical care · Feb 2024
Recurrent delirium episodes within the intensive care unit: Incidence and associated factors.
Describe the incidence and factors associated with recurrent delirium in the intensive care unit (ICU). ⋯ Not applicable.