Any ICU is a highly specialized environment designed to provide critical care for patients facing life-threatening illnesses or injuries. While primary focus within the ICU is typically physiologic ...

A cardiologist shares one of the most unforgettable cases of his career — a moment in the ICU when a critically ill patient suddenly began to crash. With seconds to act and no senior doctor available, ...

OGDEN, Utah -- A retired orchestra teacher battling Covid-19 in a Utah hospital turned to his true passion -- music -- to help spread some joy in the ICU. Even while being intubated and unable to ...

Older adults with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementia are twice as likely to die within a month or during the year following discharge from an intensive care unit compared to patients discharged ...

The University of Nebraska Medical Center has launched Familyroom.health, a digital platform designed to support families of patients in the ICU.

Patients with prolonged ICU stays are at a considerable risk for anxiety, depression, and long-term psychological sequelae. Therapeutic walks, structured supervised patient transfers to outdoor ...

The ICU Dilemma in Pediatric Cardiac Care With the growing complexity of pediatric cardiac catheterization, the challenge of deciding which children require postprocedure intensive care unit ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The ICU is one of the last places anybody would want to spend Christmas, but at St. Luke’s Hospital, one patient is hopeful they are about to receive a gift that will last a ...

Mayo Clinic Health System in Austin has announced it will expand its Progressive Care Unit (PCU) in the hospital while transferring patients who require Intensive Care Unit (ICU) treatment to Mankato ...

Over several months, Mayo Clinic Health System in Austin will expand its hospital's progressive care unit's capacity from three beds to nine. The expansion, announced Monday, ...