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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

ICU Medical: San Clemente-based company has diversified customer base in recent years ICU Medical Inc., a San Clemente-based medical device maker, is getting ready to release a new product widely that ...

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 ...