Critical Care

In Other News

• Innovative Test for Vascular Health

• Chronic Sinusitis Found To Be Fungal-Induced

• Bacteria Spread From Feces to Bedrails

• Epoetin Alfa May Improve Trauma Patient Survival

• Tongue Sucker Opens Airway in Emergencies

• Emergency Angioplasty Could Save Heart Attack Victims

• Cell Phones Should Be Distanced From Hospital Equipment

• Blood-flow Detection Software may Prevent Brain Damage

• New Retriever Removes Clots in Ischemic Stroke Patients

• Drug-Eluting Stent Scare may be Premature

• Cardiology Record-Keeping Software Facilitates Transplants

• Serial Debridement Beneficial in Chronic Wounds

• Palm-Sized Analyzer Checks Blood On-Site

• Ischemic Preconditioning Before CABG Surgery Improves Outcomes

• Hemoglobin Plummets Within Minutes of Injury

• Statin Withdrawal After Vascular Surgery May be Hazardous

• Commonly Used Anesthetic Reverses Adverse Effects of Cocaine

• Thermal-Regulating Device Reduces Body Temperature

• Pollution Causes 40% of Deaths Worldwide

• Novel Technology Eases Cancer Pain

• Nitric Oxide Unhelpful for Premature Babies

• See-Thru CPR Helps First Responders

• Miniature Heart Pump Implanted Successfully