Welcome to the ESICM News section. Here, you will find the latest news and updates regarding the activities of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine. This section is dedicated to keeping healthcare professionals and ESICM members informed about upcoming events, recent publications, research advancements, as well as ongoing initiatives and projects.
New webinar - Blood transfusions are common in acute brain injury patients, but the ideal haemoglobin threshold is unclear. Anaemia risks worsen outcomes due to limited cerebrovascular reserve and brain...
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New ESICM Talk - Admission to the intensive care unit (ICU) can be a challenging experience for patients and their families. Psychological burdens, including symptoms of anxiety, depression and post-traumatic...
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New ESICM Talk - The latest guidelines released from the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM) are about end-of-life (EOL) and palliative care for critically ill adults!
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New webinar - Critical care nephrology is key to improving ICU outcomes through early Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) detection, optimized renal replacement therapy (RRT) timing, fluid management, and multidisciplinary care.
An ESICM Talk powered by the ICMx Journal Mechanical ventilation (MV) can impair gas exchange, destabilise hemodynamics, and injure endothelial cells. Intravenous (IV) fluid therapy helps to restore hemodynamics and...
New webinar - Climate change will significantly impact intensive care practices while ICUs contribute heavily to environmental challenges through high energy consumption, extensive use of disposables, and resource-intensive therapies, leading...
In Memory of Professor Luciano Gattinoni
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We are excited to announce the launch of ESICM's refreshed and innovative corporate identity, including an updated website & logo.
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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 mental health support is essential for their well-being.
New webinar - Perioperative lung injury is a key driver of postoperative complications, often triggered by factors like ventilator-induced lung injury during surgery. Protective lung ventilation strategies are essential, even...
An ESICM Talk powered by the NEXT Committee The early initiation of vasopressors, ideally within the first hour of diagnosing septic shock, is emerging as a preferred strategy. This approach...
World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week 2024 - Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) presents a growing global challenge. As bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites evolve to resist medicines, infections become increasingly hard to...
Due to the impact of Hurricane Helene, IV fluid shortages are affecting both Europe and the U.S., with normal supply levels anticipated to return by January 2025. To support ICU...
