Critical Care Explorations

Critical Care Explorations promotes rapid dissemination of new ideas and advances. Official open-access journal of @SCCM.

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New set of Instructions to Authors for @SCCM #CrtiCareExplore on the website now! https://t.co/GcPMT8Reng
Key changes:: Requirement of careful presentation, including language&grammar, introduction of CRediT to define author contributions and Key Points to emphasise the findings!

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🏥 Post-ICU morbidity is common in low-resource settings and highlights the need for feasible follow-up and rehabilitation strategies.

➡️ Read the complete #openaccess article from Critical Care Explorations: https://t.co/Cs9xEPIwD1

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🔍 Conservative fluid management and deresuscitation appear safe and do not cause tissue hypoperfusion, acute kidney injury, or attenuate vascular injury in critically ill patients. Further study is needed.

📖 Read the #openaccess research in CCE: https://t.co/CrvhpGemf1

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📖 The May compendium of Critical Care Explorations is now available! Read the latest #openaccess articles and stay ahead in critical care: https://t.co/LmaUgsWDCp

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🔍 No safe benzodiazepine threshold exists for delirium in critically ill children. Avoidance strategies should replace dose-minimization approaches in PICU sedation protocols.

➡️ Read the #openaccess research in CCE: https://t.co/yEr23QfhUz

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💡 When answering parental questions in the PICU, an EHR-informed LLM chatbot demonstrated high parental engagement and satisfaction, positive provider perception, and high accuracy and safety.

✅ Read the new research in CCE: https://t.co/599zFYdacO

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This National Critical Care Awareness and Recognition Month, we recognize clinicians delivering evidence‑based care when it matters most. 💙 SCCM journals publish research that informs practice and strengthens ICU teams. Explore more: https://t.co/BT5bXbmRQD #CritCareMonth #SCCM

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Patients receiving Ceragenin-coated endotracheal tubes (ETTs) had similar rates of VAP as those with subglottic suction ETTs, but had more favorable rates of secondary outcomes.

➡️ Read the #openaccess research: https://t.co/tI55g2DJrG
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The latest Critical Care Explorations compendium is now available! Keep up with new research and insights to hone your practice with #openaccess articles on delirium in the PICU, artificial intelligence, intubation, and more: https://t.co/LmaUgsWDCp
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Season two of the HBO show "The Pitt" features a cyberattack. Explore research from CCE on how these attacks can lead to worse outcomes for patients in untargeted, adjacent hospitals.

Read the research➡️ https://t.co/tYD0mrTlxM
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A machine learning model demonstrated significantly higher sensitivity for predicting intubation compared with physicians, but physicians showed better specificity compared with the model.

Read the research in CCE: https://t.co/nxKLgxqloT
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The latest Critical Care Explorations compendium is now available! Keep up with new research and insights to hone your critical care practice. Find #openaccess articles on COVID-19, ventilator-associated pneumonia, and more: https://t.co/LmaUgsWDCp
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Meet @iamyourgasman (Tamás Szakmány) the Editor in Chief for @CritCareExplore #sccm2026

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Meet the SCCM journal editors at #SCCM2026! Discuss upcoming journal initiatives and gain practical insights on preparing and strengthening manuscript submissions. View the schedule at https://t.co/7TuoogzzLb
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🫁 Post-Acute Sequelae of COVID-19 can persist for 3 years post–COVID-19 ALI/ARDS but is not associated with conventional thromboinflammatory or endothelial biomarkers.

➡️ Read the research in CCE: https://t.co/OwN9oSbxWt
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What would you do? ❓ Explore a patient case and vote on how you would treat the patient in the new Clinicians Corner: https://t.co/HjaHEmC9lz
Watch for an email on March 21 with access to the CCM article featuring in-depth case perspectives on the case.
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🔍 A study showed most sedation & analgesia use with NMBAs is guideline-concordant, but there remains a need to reduce potentially inappropriate variation at the hospital level.

Read the #openaccess research in CCE: https://t.co/rlVlFZA4pV
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Baseline developmental delay among critically ill infants and children is linked to longer delirium duration and lower likelihood of ICU discharge, and delirium mediates this relationship.

📖 Read more in CCE: https://t.co/2nvb2Aml9i
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💡 Get insights from CCE authors! Dr. Bradley A. Fritz discusses his article on tele-critical care consultation for patients at risk of ICU admission.

Read the #openaccess article: https://t.co/AYONd1aCnO

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The latest Critical Care Explorations compendium is now available! Keep up with new research and insights to hone your critical care practice.

Find #openaccess articles on #delirium, ECMO, AI, and more: https://t.co/LmaUgsWDCp

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💡 Get insights from CCE authors! Dr. Matthew N. Jaffa discusses his article, which surveys neurocritical care clinicians about post-neuroICU/NeuroRecovery clinics.

Read the #openaccess article: https://t.co/f42GOw556k

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