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The basis for most of the activities is formed by the scientific sections. Currently 15 different sections exist.
News
Resources
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Welcome to the ESICM News section. Here, you will find the latest news and updates regarding the activities of the...
Guidelines & Consensus Statements
Resources
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Since 1990, ESICM has been committed to producing guidelines and consensus statements from colleagues within the society as well as in collaboration...
Surviving Sepsis Campaign
Resources
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The Surviving Sepsis Campaign, a joint initiative by ESICM and SCCM, improves sepsis outcomes globally.
ESICM Academy
Resources
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The ESICM Academy provides intensive care professionals with accredited digital courses, exam prep, and flexible learning.
Live Stream
Resources
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LIVES Stream offers live and recorded webinars, courses, and resources for intensive care professionals worldwide.
Airspace
Resources
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The ESICM Airspace WebApp provides ICU professionals with antimicrobial management guidance using the latest scientific data. It includes practical tools,...
Podcast
Resources
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The ESICM Podcast section offers expert discussions on critical care topics and advancements in intensive care.
Press Releases & Statements
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ESICM Endorsed Publications
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ESICM endorses publications based on strict review guidelines, supporting Working Groups or scientific section research.
Topics of Interest
Resources
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The page outlines topics like COVID-19 and Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP)
Article review
Resources
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The ESICM Journal Review Club offers article reviews on intensive care topics, welcoming member contributions.
AcuteCVDays
Resources
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The campaign focuses on educating healthcare professionals about device therapy in acute cardiovascular diseases, with weekly topics covering treatments, ICU...
Visual Abstracts
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Visual abstracts provide snapshots of research on sepsis, ARDS, COVID-19, and various ICU-related studies and treatments.
Regulatory Affairs
Resources
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The page provides updates on EU regulations and directives related to clinical trials, data protection, and telemedicine, highlighting significant milestones...
ICU professionals mental health care 
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ICU staff face high-pressure environments, rapid decisions, and frequent trauma, leading to elevated stress, emotional fatigue, and burnout risks. Robust...

Resources

Sections
Resources
1880 views
The basis for most of the activities is formed by the scientific sections. Currently 15 different sections exist.
News
Resources
4685 views
Welcome to the ESICM News section. Here, you will find the latest news and updates regarding the activities of the...
Guidelines & Consensus Statements
Resources
31100 views
Since 1990, ESICM has been committed to producing guidelines and consensus statements from colleagues within the society as well as in collaboration...
Surviving Sepsis Campaign
Resources
18743 views
The Surviving Sepsis Campaign, a joint initiative by ESICM and SCCM, improves sepsis outcomes globally.
ESICM Academy
Resources
9930 views
The ESICM Academy provides intensive care professionals with accredited digital courses, exam prep, and flexible learning.
Live Stream
Resources
4275 views
LIVES Stream offers live and recorded webinars, courses, and resources for intensive care professionals worldwide.
Airspace
Resources
7318 views
The ESICM Airspace WebApp provides ICU professionals with antimicrobial management guidance using the latest scientific data. It includes practical tools,...
Podcast
Resources
3161 views
The ESICM Podcast section offers expert discussions on critical care topics and advancements in intensive care.
Press Releases & Statements
Resources
594 views
2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
ESICM Endorsed Publications
Resources
763 views
ESICM endorses publications based on strict review guidelines, supporting Working Groups or scientific section research.
Topics of Interest
Resources
760 views
The page outlines topics like COVID-19 and Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP)
Article review
Resources
4667 views
The ESICM Journal Review Club offers article reviews on intensive care topics, welcoming member contributions.
AcuteCVDays
Resources
691 views
The campaign focuses on educating healthcare professionals about device therapy in acute cardiovascular diseases, with weekly topics covering treatments, ICU...
Visual Abstracts
Resources
1114 views
Visual abstracts provide snapshots of research on sepsis, ARDS, COVID-19, and various ICU-related studies and treatments.
Regulatory Affairs
Resources
412 views
The page provides updates on EU regulations and directives related to clinical trials, data protection, and telemedicine, highlighting significant milestones...
ICU professionals mental health care 
Resources
1089 views
ICU staff face high-pressure environments, rapid decisions, and frequent trauma, leading to elevated stress, emotional fatigue, and burnout risks. Robust...

ESICM News

News

ICM Online First: latest results from from...

ICM Online First: latest results from from…

Get the latest articles from our ICM Journal. Listen to ESICM podcasts for insights on key studies and their impact on clinical practice.

ICMx – Article of the week

ICMx – Article of the week

Each week, we spotlight one standout publication from Intensive Care Medicine Experimental — bringing you cutting-edge research, key findings, and impactful insights shaping the future of experimental and translational intensive…

ESICM launches survey on ICU resilience, stress...

ESICM launches survey on ICU resilience, stress…

ESICM is launching a short survey on ICU resilience, stress and preparedness. The aim is to gain insight into how intensive care professionals experience high-stress situations, how teams adapt in…

Critical Care in the Emergency Department

Critical Care in the Emergency Department

Watch the replay – As emergency departments face rising patient acuity and increasing demand for rapid, advanced interventions, delivering high-quality critical care from the very first minutes has never been…

ESICM-ISCCM Bridge Webinars

ESICM-ISCCM Bridge Webinars

Watch the replay – We are proud to launch the ESICM–ISCCM Bridge Webinars, a new collaborative series designed to connect critical care professionals worldwide through high-quality, focused online learning. This…

Inspiring intensivists: Jean-Louis Vincent

Inspiring intensivists: Jean-Louis Vincent

Get ready for another inspiring interview with one of the leading figures in intensive care medicine, Prof. Jean-Louis Vincent — a clinician–scientist whose career has been shaped by the challenge,…

ESICM strengthens European collaboration on crisis preparedness

ESICM strengthens European collaboration on crisis preparedness

ESICM was honoured to participate in a crisis-preparedness meeting hosted by UMFST Târgu Mureș, Romania, and coordinated in collaboration with SRATI.

ICM Latest Issue: ERC and ESICM guidelines...

ICM Latest Issue: ERC and ESICM guidelines…

Get the latest articles from our ICM Journal. Discover more articles from this month’s issue on our website, and don’t forget to follow us on social media for daily updates…

ICMx – Article of the week

ICMx – Article of the week

Each week, we spotlight one standout publication from Intensive Care Medicine Experimental — bringing you cutting-edge research, key findings, and impactful insights shaping the future of experimental and translational intensive…

ICM Online First: ESICM guidelines on circulatory...

ICM Online First: ESICM guidelines on circulatory…

Get the latest articles from our ICM Journal. Listen to ESICM podcasts for insights on key studies and their impact on clinical practice.

World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week 2025: WHO...

World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week 2025: WHO…

World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week 2025 – This week (18 – 24 November) marks World Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Awareness Week (WAAW), a WHO-led initiative to improve understanding of antimicrobial resistance and promote best…

Temperature Control in ICU – Episode 3:...

Temperature Control in ICU – Episode 3:…

Watch the replay – Temperature is a key vital parameter that influences a broad range of physiological processes, including neuronal susceptibility to hypoxia, reperfusion injury, intracranial pressure, immune response, and…

New ESICM Guideline on Circulatory Shock and...

New ESICM Guideline on Circulatory Shock and…

ESICM is pleased to announce the publication of its updated Guideline on Circulatory Shock and Haemodynamic Monitoring in Adult ICU Patients in the Intensive Care Medicine Journal. This guideline provides…

QUIZ #2 – APM

QUIZ #2 – APM

Test your knowledge in intensive care with our ESICM Sections’ quizzes. Challenge yourself and stay sharp with key topics in intensive care medicine!

ICM Online First: latest results from septic...

ICM Online First: latest results from septic…

Get the latest articles from our ICM Journal. Listen to ESICM podcasts for insights on key studies and their impact on clinical practice.

EPIC-IG Visit: Health Security and Global Health...

EPIC-IG Visit: Health Security and Global Health…

On 12 November, ESICM and the European Parliament co-hosted a high-level working session on Health Security and Global Health Resilience. Co-chaired by MEP Sirpa Pietikäinen and Prof. Maurizio Cecconi, with…

Hypotension management in peri-operative management

Hypotension management in peri-operative management

Watch the replay – Join us for a focused webinar exploring the latest evidence on managing perioperative hypotension and improving patient outcomes. Featuring insights from two major clinical trials.

QUIZ #1 – APM

QUIZ #1 – APM

Test your knowledge in intensive care with our ESICM Sections’ quizzes. Challenge yourself and stay sharp with key topics in intensive care medicine!

ICM Online First: latest results from airway...

ICM Online First: latest results from airway…

Get the latest articles from our ICM Journal. Listen to ESICM podcasts for insights on key studies and their impact on clinical practice.

HELLO Trial results are now published in...

HELLO Trial results are now published in…

HELLO Trial results are now published in Intensive Care Medicine Journal. We are delighted to announce that the first manuscript with the results of the HELLO trial has been published…

Topics

Acute Kidney Injury
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The Acute Kidney Injury section offers courses, research, and critical studies on managing acute kidney…
Acute Respiratory Failure
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The Acute Respiratory Failure section offers courses, research, and studies on ARDS, mechanical ventilation, and…
Anaesthesia & Peri-operative Medicine
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The Anaesthesia & Peri-operative Medicine section offers education, research, and studies on perioperative care and…
Cardiovascular Dynamics
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The Cardiovascular Dynamics section offers progressive courses, research, and studies on haemodynamic monitoring and sepsis-induced…
Data Science
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The Data Science section focuses on big data, machine learning, and electronic health records, offering…
Ethics
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The Ethics section focuses on end-of-life care, offering courses, webinars, and research on global ICU…
Feeding, Rehabilitation, Endocrinology & Metabolism
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The Feeding, Rehabilitation, Endocrinology & Metabolism section offers courses, research, and studies on nutrition, metabolic…
Health Services Research & Outcome
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The Health Services Research & Outcome section focuses on ICU patient outcomes, offering research, webinars,…
Infection
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The Infection section offers education and research on severe infections, antimicrobial stewardship, and ICU infection…
Neuro-Intensive Care
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The Neuro-Intensive Care section offers advanced education and research on managing critically ill neurological patients,…
Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapy
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This section ensures excellence in medication use, providing intensive care patients with optimized, personalized, and…
Rehabilitation & PICS
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The section aims to promote high-quality collaborative research, support evidence-based rehabilitation models, strengthen multidisciplinary/interprofessional education,…
Systemic Inflammation and Sepsis
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The Systemic Inflammation and Sepsis section offers education and research on sepsis, antimicrobial stewardship, and…
Translational Biology Section
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The Translational Biology section focuses on integrating research with clinical practice, offering education and collaborative…
Trauma and Emergency Medicine
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The Trauma and Emergency Medicine section focuses on managing traumatic injuries and patient transportation, offering…
Global Intensive Care Group
TRANSVERSAL WORKING GROUP
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The Global Intensive Care Group (GICG) aims to improve intensive care in low- and middle-income…
Physiotherapy
TRANSVERSAL WORKING GROUP
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The Physiotherapy Transversal Working Group focuses on early mobilisation in ICU, improving patient outcomes, and…

Surviving Sepsis Campaign

The European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM) alongside the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) spearheaded the Surviving Sepsis Campaign (SSC) in 2002 with several aims including the development of guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and post-ICU care of sepsis and a reduction of mortality from sepsis.

Learn more

The updated guidelines are freely available in Intensive Care Medicine: Rhodes A. et al. Surviving Sepsis Campaign: International Guidelines for Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock: 2016

For more information on the SSC Campaign please visit the Surviving Sepsis Campaign webpage.

Guidelines & Consensus Statements

Since 1990, ESICM has commited to produce guidelines and consensus statements from international task forces in collaboration with other international societies to provide the best evidence for clinicians at the bedside.

Learn more

The majority of these manuscripts have been published in the journal Intensive Care Medicine.

Press releases & ESICM statements

2017

ESICM/ICM Annoucement

Publication of Surviving Sepsis Campaign: International Guidelines for Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock: 2016… PLUS editorials & video (19/01/2017)

ESICM endorsement

EPHA Joint Statement on Antimicrobial Resistance  (EU Health policy platform – 11/2017)

2016

Press release

Findings from the LUNG-SAFE study: Epidemiology, patterns of care, and mortality for patients with ARDS in intensive care units in 50 countries. (23/02/2016)

Sepsis-3: New International Consensus Definitions of Sepsis (22/02/2016)

2015

Letter from the President

AHA/ILCOR 2015 Resuscitation Guidelines (04/02/2015)

2014

Update from the ESICM President

Ebola (31/10/2014)

Message from the ESICM President

Mitchell Levy’s son (04/10/2014)

Letter from the ESICM President

Ebola Outbreak in Guinea – WHO call for critical care and infectious disease specialists (31/03/2014)

Press release

Clinical practice guideline on diagnosis and treatment of hyponatraemia published in ICM (25/02/2014)