Purpose To provide evidence-based guidelines for early enteral nutrition (EEN) during
critical illness. Methods We aimed to compare EEN vs. early parenteral nutrition (PN) and vs. …

Background Hospital-acquired infection due to meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
is common within intensive-care units. Single room or cohort isolation of infected or …

Guidelines are presented for safe practice in the use of intravenous drug infusions for general
anaesthesia. When maintenance of general anaesthesia is by intravenous infusion, this is …

Vancomycin is a glycopeptide antibiotic widely used in the management of meticillin-resistant
Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). Guidelines currently recommend vancomycin be …

… Basic comparisons between groups and outcomes were completed with either a Student
t test or Wilcoxon signed ranks test, as appropriate. Subjects who died within ICU were …

Rationale: Patients with severe coronavirus disease (COVID-19) have complex organ support
needs that necessitate prolonged stays in the intensive care unit (ICU), likely to result in a …

Objectives: To evaluate the influence of vancomycin dose, serum trough concentration, and
dosing strategy on the evolution of acute kidney injury in critically ill patients. Design: …

Importance Patients with septic shock undergo adrenergic stress, which affects cardiac,
immune, inflammatory, and metabolic pathways. β-Blockade may attenuate the adverse effects …

… and an independent t-test is used to test differences in LIT means between two independent
groups. A Mann–Whitney U test is used when the assumptions of the independent t-test are …

Purpose The optimal ventilatory settings in patients after cardiac arrest and their association
with outcome remain unclear. The aim of this study was to describe the ventilatory settings …