AI applications in acute care showed potential but face significant implementation challenges.
AI Is Quietly Changing How ERs Save Lives. Here’s How.
This narrative review examined artificial intelligence (AI) applications in patients within emergency departments and intensive care units. …
Artificial intelligence is moving into emergency rooms to help doctors spot life-threatening problems faster, but it’s not ready to run the …
Extended prone positioning associated with lower mortality but more pressure injuries in COVID-19 ARDS
Could longer time spent face-down help more COVID-19 patients on ventilators survive?
A meta-analysis of 2412 adults with moderate-to-severe COVID-19 ARDS found extended prone positioning (≥24 h) was associated with reduced mo…
Keeping COVID-19 patients face-down longer than 24 hours lowers death risk but increases pressure sores, with no change to ventilator time.
Extracellular histones drive thrombo-inflammation in sepsis, stroke, and ARDS, review finds
Could tiny proteins released during cell death be making blood clots worse?
A systematic review synthesizes evidence on extracellular histones as damage-associated molecular patterns (DAMPs) in thrombo-inflammatory c…
Tiny proteins released when cells die may trigger dangerous blood clots and inflammation in severe illnesses like sepsis and stroke, offerin…