Terkko Navigator / Intensive Care Medicine

'Less is more' in modern ICU: blessings and traps of treatment limitation.

Airway closure and fiberoptic evidence of bronchial collapse during the acute respiratory distress syndrome.

Pre-excited atrial fibrillation.

Oxygen toxicity in major emergency surgery-anything new?

Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in critically ill patients with hematological malignancies.

My wife's turn in the ICU.

Extracorporeal liver support in patients with liver failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials.

Revisiting oxygen dissociation curves and bedside measured arterial saturation in critically ill children.

"Hang on, I haven't seen this patient yet…": near simultaneous admissions to the ICU.

Carbon dioxide angiography for detecting minor hemorrhage.

Acute respiratory distress syndrome and cutaneous eruption in an immunocompetent adult.

Expert statement on the ICU management of patients with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.

Hyperoxia during cardiopulmonary bypass does not decrease cardiovascular complications following cardiac surgery: the CARDIOX randomized clinical trial.

154 compared to 54 mmol per liter of sodium in intravenous maintenance fluid therapy for adult patients undergoing major thoracic surgery (TOPMAST): a single-center randomized controlled double-blind trial.

Effects of levosimendan on respiratory muscle function in patients weaning from mechanical ventilation.

Effect of open-lung vs conventional perioperative ventilation strategies on postoperative pulmonary complications after on-pump cardiac surgery: the PROVECS randomized clinical trial.

Randomised evaluation of active control of temperature versus ordinary temperature management (REACTOR) trial.

Immune checkpoint inhibition in sepsis: a Phase 1b randomized study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics of nivolumab.

Understanding auto-immune encephalitis in the ICU.

Intensive care medicine rapid practice guidelines (ICM-RPG): paving the road of the future.

Post-operative intensive care: is it really necessary?

Feasibility and safety of ultra-low tidal volume ventilation without extracorporeal circulation in moderately severe and severe ARDS patients.

Financial stress after critical illness: an unintended consequence of high-intensity care.

International critical care nursing considerations and quality indicators for the 2017 surviving sepsis campaign guidelines.

Less is more in critical care is supported by evidence-based medicine.

Detection of an inferior vena cava thrombus in transit by ultrasound.

Near-simultaneous intensive care unit (ICU) admissions and all-cause mortality: a cohort study.

Elevated urea-to-creatinine ratio provides a biochemical signature of muscle catabolism and persistent critical illness after major trauma.

Less is more in nutrition: critically ill patients are starving but not hungry.

Endotracheal tube management during mechanical ventilation: less is more!

What's new in airway management of the critically ill.

Mortality and costs following extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in critically ill adults: a population-based cohort study.

Cheyne-Stokes breathing pattern and neurally adjusted ventilatory assist in a neuro-critical patient.

Is peripheral venovenous-arterial ECMO a feasible alternative to central cannulation for pediatric refractory septic shock?

Understanding tumor lysis syndrome.

Less is more: catecholamine-sparing strategies in septic shock.

The effect of systemic corticosteroids on the incidence of gastrointestinal bleeding in critically ill adults: a systematic review with meta-analysis.

Choosing the right or left for the subclavian venous cannulation?

Predictors of gastrointestinal bleeding in adult ICU patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Sudden artery occlusion of bilateral lower extremities in a patient with intracardiac cricket ball-like mass.

Optic nerve sheath diameter: the next steps.

Mental illness after admission to an intensive care unit.

Rare metastatic seeding: endogenous endophtalmitis in Staphylococcus aureus sepsis.

Plasmapheresis: better late than never.

Weil's disease or acute liver failure? Look in the eyes!

Conflicts of interest disclosure forms and management in critical care clinical practice guidelines.

Mortality attributable to different Klebsiella susceptibility patterns and to the coverage of empirical antibiotic therapy: a cohort study on patients admitted to the ICU with infection.

Adrenocortical function during prolonged critical illness and beyond: a prospective observational study.

Conflicts of interest in infection prevention and control research: no smoke without fire. A narrative review.

Urinary creatinine excretion is related to short-term and long-term mortality in critically ill patients.