The incidence density of VAP per 1,000 ventilator days in the ICU was 1.3 in 2009 ... 1 Intensive Care Unit, Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, Av. Albert Einstein, 627/701 ...

Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is the most common type of nosocomial infection in the intensive care unit. Clinical diagnosis of VAP still depends on the results of microbial culture ...

Before we place patients on a ventilator, we, the ICU staff, often make video calls home. Hands reach out to each other, millimeters apart on the screen but cruelly, never able to touch. Real ...

A new clinical trial will test whether hearing slow tempo music through noise-cancelling headphones makes ICU patients less likely to develop delirium while they are on a ventilator.

In the absence of ventilators, the Medtronic division is doubling down on remote patient monitoring technologies used in the intensive care unit, like those that helped convert the Jacob Javits ...