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What is new in non-ventilated ICU-acquired pneumonia?

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "Intensive Care Medicine"

DOI: 10.1007/s00134-019-05859-9

Abstract: Guidelines and recommendations for non-ventilated hospital-acquired pneumonia (NV-HAP) are typically based on the research from ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) [1, 2]. Data for non-ventilated intensive care unit (ICU) patients with nosocomial pneumonia (NV-ICUAP) are scarce (Fig.… read more here.

Keywords: ventilated icu; new non; non ventilated; icu acquired ... See more keywords

ICU-acquired weakness

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "Intensive Care Medicine"

DOI: 10.1007/s00134-020-05944-4

Abstract: Critically ill patients often acquire neuropathy and/or myopathy labeled ICU-acquired weakness. The current insights into incidence, pathophysiology, diagnostic tools, risk factors, short- and long-term consequences and management of ICU-acquired weakness are narratively reviewed. PubMed was… read more here.

Keywords: long term; icu acquired; weakness; acquired weakness ... See more keywords
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Antibiotics in the ICU; benefit or harm?

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "Intensive Care Medicine"

DOI: 10.1007/s00134-020-06060-z

Abstract: Dear Editor, Two recent reviews that describe, on the one hand, the evidence for antibiotic harm to individual ICU patients [1] and on the other, the evidence for improved patient outcomes associated with the use… read more here.

Keywords: acquired infection; antibiotics icu; topical antibiotic; icu acquired ... See more keywords
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Prevalence, associated factors and outcomes of pressure injuries in adult intensive care unit patients: the DecubICUs study

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recommendations! Published in 2020 at "Intensive Care Medicine"

DOI: 10.1007/s00134-020-06234-9

Abstract: Intensive care unit (ICU) patients are particularly susceptible to developing pressure injuries. Epidemiologic data is however unavailable. We aimed to provide an international picture of the extent of pressure injuries and factors associated with ICU-acquired… read more here.

Keywords: intensive care; pressure injuries; prevalence; icu acquired ... See more keywords

EFFECT of daily antiseptic bathing with octenidine on ICU-acquired bacteremia and ICU-acquired multidrug-resistant organisms: a multicenter, cluster-randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, cross-over study

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "Intensive Care Medicine"

DOI: 10.1007/s00134-024-07667-2

Abstract: Antiseptic bathing has garnered attention in an effort to reduce hospital-acquired infections. Previous studies have shown the efficacy of antiseptic bathing in high-risk environments, such as intensive care units (ICUs), using chlorhexidine. In this study… read more here.

Keywords: bathing octenidine; icu acquired; study; icu ... See more keywords

Long-term outcomes of ICU-acquired infections with a focus on bloodstream infections: a single-center retrospective registry study

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "Infection"

DOI: 10.1007/s15010-025-02621-w

Abstract: Intensive care unit (ICU) patients have an increased risk of bacteremia. We aimed to investigate the 5-year outcome of ICU-acquired infections comparing them with ICU patients without new infections. Our second aim was to compare… read more here.

Keywords: gram negative; bsis; icu acquired; infection ... See more keywords

ICU-Acquired Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection and its Associated Factors in Oman.

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "American journal of infection control"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2021.12.024

Abstract: BACKGROUND Despite the extensive use of central lines for ICU patients in Oman, no studies have been conducted among adult ICU patients to assess the prevalence and predictors of CLABSIs. AIM To estimate the prevalence… read more here.

Keywords: icu patients; icu; icu acquired; prevalence ... See more keywords

P-423. High Burden of Intestinal Colonization with Carbapenem-Resistant Organisms (CRO) at two Greek Intensive Care Units

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "Open Forum Infectious Diseases"

DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofae631.624

Abstract: Abstract Background Screening for CRO intestinal colonization is part of the recommended interventions to limit their spread. We estimated the burden of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE), carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) and carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (CRPA) intestinal… read more here.

Keywords: icu acquired; colonization; intestinal colonization; study ... See more keywords
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Epidemiology of ICU-acquired pneumonia

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Current Opinion in Critical Care"

DOI: 10.1097/mcc.0000000000000536

Abstract: Purpose of review Review of the epidemiology of ICU-acquired pneumonia, including both ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) and hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) in nonventilated ICU patients, with critical review of the most recent literature in this setting. Recent… read more here.

Keywords: epidemiology icu; mortality; icu acquired; epidemiology ... See more keywords

Delirium and Weakness Acquired in the Intensive Care Unit: Individual and Combined Effects on 90-Day Mortality in Survivors of Critical Illness.

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "Journal of clinical nursing"

DOI: 10.1111/jocn.17517

Abstract: AIMS To compare the individual and combined effects on 90-day mortality among four critically ill survivor groups: normal (without ICU-acquired delirium or ICU-acquired weakness), delirium-only (with ICU-acquired delirium only), weakness-only (with ICU-acquired weakness only) and… read more here.

Keywords: delirium; mortality; icu acquired; weakness ... See more keywords

Relationship between SARS-CoV-2 infection and ICU-acquired candidemia in critically ill medical patients: a multicenter prospective cohort study

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "Critical Care"

DOI: 10.1186/s13054-024-05104-w

Abstract: While SARS-CoV2 infection has been shown to be a significant risk-factor for several secondary bacterial, viral and Aspergillus infections, its impact on intensive care unit (ICU)-acquired candidemia (ICAC) remains poorly explored. Using the REA-REZO network… read more here.

Keywords: covid patients; acquired candidemia; rate; icu acquired ... See more keywords