"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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| 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 | 4 | 9 |
| 2011 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2012 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 2013 | 7 | 13 | 20 |
| 2014 | 13 | 9 | 22 |
| 2015 | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| 2016 | 14 | 6 | 20 |
| 2017 | 11 | 8 | 19 |
| 2018 | 8 | 11 | 19 |
| 2019 | 10 | 7 | 17 |
| 2020 | 11 | 11 | 22 |
| 2021 | 4 | 19 | 23 |
| 2022 | 2 | 16 | 18 |
| 2023 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 2024 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2025 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Intensive Care Units" by people in Profiles.
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Triaging acute chest syndrome clinical decision-making using bedside SaO2/FiO2 ratio. Blood Adv. 2025 Jun 24; 9(12):2970-2979.
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Fecal metabolite profiling identifies critically ill patients with increased 30-day mortality. Sci Adv. 2025 Jun 06; 11(23):eadt1466.
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Age and Saving Lives in Crisis Standards of Care: A Multicenter Cohort Study of Triage Score Prognostic Accuracy. Crit Care Explor. 2025 May 01; 7(5):e1256.
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Multicenter Development and Prospective Validation of eCARTv5: A Gradient-Boosted Machine-Learning Early Warning Score. Crit Care Explor. 2025 Apr 01; 7(4):e1232.
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Multicenter Development and Prospective Validation of eCARTv5: A Gradient-Boosted Machine-Learning Early Warning Score. Crit Care Explor. 2025 Apr; 7(4):e1232.
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A common longitudinal intensive care unit data format (CLIF) for critical illness research. Intensive Care Med. 2025 Mar; 51(3):556-569.
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Looking to "Level the Field": A Qualitative Study of How Clinicians Operationalize Social Determinants in Critical Care. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2024 Nov; 21(11):1583-1591.
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INhaled Sedation versus Propofol in REspiratory failure in the Intensive Care Unit (INSPiRE-ICU1): protocol for a randomised, controlled trial. BMJ Open. 2024 Oct 26; 14(10):e086946.
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Early Warning Scores With and Without Artificial Intelligence. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Oct 01; 7(10):e2438986.
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Characteristics and outcomes of children?=?10 kg receiving continuous kidney replacement therapy: a WE-ROCK study. Pediatr Nephrol. 2025 Jan; 40(1):253-264.