"Intensive Care Units" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Hospital units providing continuous surveillance and care to acutely ill patients.
| Descriptor ID |
D007362
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N02.278.388.493
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| Concept/Terms |
Intensive Care Units- Intensive Care Units
- Care Unit, Intensive
- Care Units, Intensive
- Intensive Care Unit
- Unit, Intensive Care
- Units, Intensive Care
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Intensive Care Units" by people in this website by year, and whether "Intensive Care Units" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2001 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2002 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2003 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2004 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2005 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2006 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2009 | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| 2010 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2011 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2012 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 2013 | 6 | 13 | 19 |
| 2014 | 12 | 8 | 20 |
| 2015 | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| 2016 | 13 | 6 | 19 |
| 2017 | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| 2018 | 9 | 10 | 19 |
| 2019 | 9 | 4 | 13 |
| 2020 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| 2021 | 4 | 16 | 20 |
| 2022 | 2 | 11 | 13 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Intensive Care Units" by people in Profiles.
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Delirium in trauma ICUs: a review of incidence, risk factors, outcomes, and management. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2023 Apr 01; 36(2):137-146.
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Immediate Effect of Mechanical Ventilation Mode and Sedative Infusion on Measured Diaphragm Thickness. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2022 09; 19(9):1543-1550.
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The Impact of a Machine Learning Early Warning Score on Hospital Mortality: A Multicenter Clinical Intervention Trial. Crit Care Med. 2022 09 01; 50(9):1339-1347.
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Timing of early mobilization to optimize outcomes in mechanically ventilated ICU patients. Intensive Care Med. 2022 10; 48(10):1305-1307.
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100 Years of Critical Care in the Pages of Anesthesia & Analgesia. Anesth Analg. 2022 08 01; 135(2S Suppl 1):S62-S67.
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A Description of COVID-19-Directed Therapy in Children Admitted to US Intensive Care Units 2020. J Pediatric Infect Dis Soc. 2022 May 30; 11(5):191-198.
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Nurse-Driven Assessment, Prevention, and Management of Delirium on an Acute Inpatient Neurology Unit. J Nurs Care Qual. 2022 Oct-Dec 01; 37(4):334-341.
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Comparison of early warning scores for predicting clinical deterioration and infection in obstetric patients. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2022 Apr 06; 22(1):295.
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POINT: Is It Ethically Appropriate for Physicians to Offer to Pray With Patients in the ICU? Yes. Chest. 2022 04; 161(4):882-884.
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Design thinking to improve healthcare delivery in the intensive care unit: Promise, pitfalls, and lessons learned. J Crit Care. 2022 06; 69:153999.