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Category: Research
SCCM Pod-400 Are AKI Biomarkers Ready for Clinical Use?
Kyle B. Enfield, MD, FCCM, and Azra Bihorac, MD, MS, FCCM, discuss best practices and complexities of implementing biomarkers for kidney stress and acute kidney injury (AKI) and what the future holds for AKI biomarker literature.
SCCM Pod-397 Renal Recovery After Critical Illness
Ludwig H. Lin, MD, and John A. Kellum, MD, MCCM, review factors associated with renal recovery, therapies and techniques used to enhance recovery, and long-term consequences of nonrecovery in critical illness.
SCCM Pod-383 Anticoagulant Reversal
Ranjit Deshpande, MD, and Mark D. Cipolle, MD, PhD, FCCM, discuss Dr. Cipolle's talk from the 48th Critical Care Congress on what's new in anticoagulant reversal. Tune in to hear about the hottest topics and current research.
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Big Data Is a Big Deal
This article was originally published in the November 2019 issue of Critical Connections . Two experts in the field share their perspective ahead of their presentations at the 49th Critical Care Congress.
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Five Ways to Find Research Opportunities Outside Academia
"Five Ways to Find Research Opportunities Outside Academia" was published in the June/July 2018 issue of Critical Connections .
Research is vital to advancements in care and improving human health outcomes in all settings, including critical care.
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Research Support for Early Career Investigators
"Research Support for Early Career Investigators" was published in the June/July 2018 issue of Critical Connections .
Early career is never an easy time—there are multiple ongoing challenges, a new work environment, new colleagues, and probably a new electronic medical reco...
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Waiver of Informed Consent in Emergency Situations
"Waiver of Informed Consent in Emergency Situations" was published in the June/July 2018 issue of Critical Connections .
Obtaining informed consent for participation in research reinforces the ethical principle of autonomy by providing the opportunity for individuals to mak...
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Advancing Research for Effective Alerts to Avoid Alert Fatigue
"Advancing Research for Effective Alerts to Avoid Alert Fatigue" was published in the June/July 2018 issue of Critical Connections .
Quality improvement efforts often focus on fixing problems with the aid of technology, including clinical decision support (CDS); unfortunate...
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In-Training Research Grant Winner
Jessica Wallisch, MD, discusses her In-Training Research Grant Award during the 47th Critical Care Congress. She received the award for her abstract, "Aquaporin-4 Inhibitor AER-271 Blocks Edema and Improves Outcomes in Pediatric Rat Cardiac Arrest.”
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SCCM Pod-179 CCM: Critical Care Research: Its Funding and Future
Jeffrey Guy, MD, MSc, MMHC, speaks with Clifford S. Deutschman, MD, FCCM, and Craig M. Coopersmith, MD, FCCM, who each served as lead authors in two Critical Care Medicine papers related to critical care research.
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