Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Recreational drug use was detected among 11% of patients admitted to cardiac ICUs. Cannabis, cocaine and MDMA ...

After approval of the study protocol by the ethics committee of the Medical Faculty of the University of Heidelberg, we evaluated parenteral drug treatment in patients admitted to a 12-bed ICU in a ...

PHOENIX -- Tailoring potential drug-drug interaction (DDI) alerts to the intensive care unit (ICU) setting significantly reduced the number of administered high-risk drug combinations, a cluster ...

Using electronic health record data from 92,616 ICU admissions at 13 Dutch hospitals, investigators found that 13,492 involved AKI (15%) based on serum creatinine criteria alone. After adjustment for ...

More than 1 out of every 10 patients who land in an ICU with a potentially deadly heart emergency test positive for recreational drug use, a new French study reports. About 11% of nearly 1,500 ...

Vizient signed an agreement Nov. 21 with German drugmaker Fresenius Kabi to supply six critical care drugs through its Novaplus pharmacy program. The six drugs include propofol, an anesthesia drug ...

Drug therapy is a complex process with numerous parameters modulating its success and safety. The selection of a drug and the definition of its dosage regimen, which must consider both disease and ...