(MedPage Today) -- The persistent superbug Acinetobacter baumannii was detectable in nearly half of patient intensive care rooms in a single-hospital study, researchers reported.
intensive careSuperbug Found in Half of ICU Rooms (CME/CE)MedPage Today Infectious Disease Wed, 11/02/2011 - 09:00
Brain fluid buildup delays full rehab for GiffordsHeadlines from the Associated Press Sun, 01/23/2011 - 16:42
HOUSTON (AP) -- The Houston hospital treating Rep. Gabrielle Giffords said Sunday that her condition is improving daily, but gave no update on the buildup of brain fluid that has kept the Arizona congresswoman in intensive care.... Early baby survival rate 'static'BBC News | Health | World Edition Wed, 04/21/2010 - 17:22
Babies born before 24 weeks are spending longer in intensive care without improvement in overall survival rates, a study finds. Pregnancy Linked to Critical H1N1 Illness (CME/CE)MedPage Today Infectious Disease Sat, 03/20/2010 - 08:30
Pregnant or postpartum women were seven times more likely than other women of childbearing age to be admitted to intensive care if they had the H1N1 pandemic flu, Australian and New Zealand researchers said. Swine flu put many hospitalized patients into ICUHeadlines from the Associated Press Thu, 10/08/2009 - 16:19
One quarter of Americans sick enough to be hospitalized with swine flu last spring wound up needing intensive care and 7 percent of them died, the first such study of the early months of the global epidemic suggests.... |
