Iron deficiency anemia during pregnancy and maternal and neonatal health outcomes: A prospective study, Spain, 2021–2022 by Regina Ruiz de Viñaspre-Hernández, Raúl Juárez-Vela, José Antonio Garcia-Erce, Kapil Nanwani-Nanwani, Silvia González-Fernández, Vicente Gea-Caballero, Ignacio Larrayoz-Roldán, Alberto Tovar-Reinoso, Pablo del Pozo-Herce, Pilar Sanchez-Conde, Clara Isabel Tejada-Garrido, Manuel Quintana-Diaz

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Ex vivo detection of recreational consumed nitrous oxide in exhaled breath by Dinesh Durán Jiménez, Frederick Vinckenbosch, Joris Busink, Jerro van Zijl, Hendrik J. F. Helmerhorst, Desirée van Tuin, Albert Dahan, Johannes Gerardus Ramaekers, Marcel J. van der Schans, Floris J. Bikker

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Medical care in the fight against COVID-19. Cienfuegos Pediatric University Hospital 2021-2022 by Lairí García Ríos, Milenys Acosta Fonseca, Juan Carlos Yanes Macías, Jesús Alberto García Sosa, Aymé Marrero Gil, Diana Rosa Sánchez Cabrera

“…The variables number of cases, age, symptomatology, cases admitted to intensive care units, and discharge were analyzed.<br /><strong>Results:</strong> 2758 confirmed COVID-19 patients were admitted; from June to September contributed to the greatest number of cases, with August as the most representative with 46.4%. …”
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Pretransplant Factors and Associations with Postoperative Respiratory Failure, ICU Length of Stay, and Short-Term Survival after Liver Transplantation in a High MELD Population by Mark R. Pedersen, Myunghan Choi, Jeffrey A. Brink, Anil B. Seetharam

“…Changes in distribution policies have increased median MELD at transplant with recipients requiring increasing intensive care perioperatively. We aimed to evaluate association of preoperative variables with postoperative respiratory failure (PRF)/increased intensive care unit length of stay (ICU LOS)/short-term survival in a high MELD cohort undergoing liver transplant (LT). …”
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Acute Intermittent Porphyria Associated with Respiratory Failure: A Multidisciplinary Approach by Mayra Gonçalves Menegueti, Alkmim-Teixeira Gil Cezar, Karin Aparecida Casarini, Kátia Simone Muniz Cordeiro, Anibal Basile-Filho, Olindo Assis Martins-Filho, Maria Auxiliadora-Martins

“…Intensive care measures and a multidisciplinary team approach are essential.…”
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Anesthesia depth monitoring during opioid free anesthesia – a prospective observational study by Krister Mogianos, Anna KM Persson

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The trend of suicide and self-harm in the Chinese population from 2018 to 2022 based on ambulance medical emergency cases: a retrospective study by Ruizhe Yang, Jinsu Zhou, Francis Manyori Bigambo, Wu Yan, Xu Wang, Haibo Yang

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The Utility of Point of Care Test for Soluble ST2 in Predicting Adverse Cardiac Events during Acute Care of ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction by Anggoro Budi Hartopo, Indah Sukmasari, Ira Puspitawati

“…Observation during acute intensive care was conducted to record adverse cardiac events. …”
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Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Associated with Tumour Lysis Syndrome in Leukemia by Chaim M Bell, Thomas E Stewart

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Myelitis or transverse myelopathy. A case presentation. by Rubén Bembibre Taboada, Dianarelys Villafuerte Delgado, Annia Alvarado Borges, Niurka Galende Hernández

“…Here is presented a brief information about the most relevant aspects of myelitis or transverse myelopathy, a syndrome of low frequency rates in our medical experience with intensive care, along with an assisted case in our clinic intensive therapy service. …”
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Management of Superior Mesenteric Arteriovenous Fistula after Small Bowel Resection 20 Years Previously: Endovascular Treatment by Lingjun Liu, Yang Yu, Xiaodong Jin, Ziqiang Wang, Xiao Li

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New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation in Critically Ill Patients by Stephanie Sibley, John Muscedere

“…Recommendations for an approach to management in the intensive care unit are drawn from the results of these studies.…”
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Broviac Catheter–Related Aortic Valve Infective Endocarditis Complicated With Massive Aortic Regurgitation Requiring Emergency Surgery: A Case Report by Małgorzata Wilawer, Waldemar Elikowski, Natalia Fertała, Arkadiusz Włodarski, Patryk Szczęśniewski, Paulina Anna Ratajska, Paweł Bugajski

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Neonatal Respiratory Care by Mei-Jy Jeng, Tsu F. Yeh, Peter A. Dargaville, Thomas H. Shaffer, Jen-Tien Wung

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Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on Serum Lipid Profile in Patients With Cardiovascular Risk by Frențușcă Claudia Florina, Babeș Katalin

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Abdominal compartment syndrome. Interesting aspects. by Nicolás Rubio Silveira, Carlos Echevarría del Risco, Kadel Canino Cereijo, Katia García Paneca

“…Its early diagnosis and treatment constitute a challenge for surgeons and physicians at the intensive care unit who have to face these cases . The physiopathologic changes that can occur can lead to the patients death, constituting pulmonary thromboembolism and multiorgan failure the principal causes of death. …”
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Acute Myocardial Infarction in Puerperium Stage. A Case Presentation by Teresa Oliva Rivero, Israel Sotolongo Castro, Maria Victoria Jó Díaz

“…She was assisted in the Heart intensive care unit taking into consideration the basic care principles for this kind of patient. …”
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The Relations between EGFR R521K Polymorphism and Risk of Cancer: Need for Clarification of Data in a Recent Meta-Analysis by Jianjun Jiang, Yanjiao Li, Lifen Dai, Haiying Wu, Min Hu

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Staphylococcus schleiferi subspecies coagulans septic shock in an immunocompetent male following canine otitis externa by Andrew D. K. Nguyen, Deborah Moran, Carole-Lynn Eland, Kathryn Wilks

“…This report records a possible zoonotic case of S. schleiferi subspecies coagulans bacteremia following canine otitis externa associated with septic shock and endovascular infection precipitating intensive care admission for vasopressor support in an immunocompetent male.…”
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The Ethics of Rationing of Critical Care Services: Should Technology Assessment Play a Role? by Eric L. Bloomfield

“…One area of great expense is that of intensive care units (ICUs). The causes of inflation have not been addressed effectively. …”
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