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Early mobilization (EM), defined as the implementation of physical activity within the first 2-5 days after a critical illness or injury, is an important part of critical care in improving patient outcomes. ...

Aims and Scope Mechanical ventilation is important treatment for the patients with respiratory failure and anesthesia for operation. However, the indication of non-invasive support transfer to invasive suppo...

A rising spread of antibiotic-resistant microorganisms led bacterial infections to become a major threat to global health, which is anticipated to cause more than 10 million annual deaths worldwide in 2050. ...

Aims and Scope Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality around the globe. Cardiovascular emergencies are life threatening disorders that require prompt and effective diagnosis and...

Aims and Scope Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has been used as the supporting method for the rescue of acute refractory respiratory failure patients in recent years. VV-ECMO in adults with severe...

Aims and Scope Recently several excellent studies demonstrate high morbidity of neurological disturbances ranging from delirium to coma among patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU). For example, ...

Aims and Scope Analytics based on artificial intelligence has greatly advanced scientific research fields like natural language processing and imaging classification. Clinical research has also been influenc...