For hematologic malignancy (HM) patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU), survival is 49 percent at seven days and 21 percent at 12 months, according to a study published online March 11 in ...

A significant obstacle to improving care and outcomes for intensive care unit (ICU) patients is the unexpected nature of becoming seriously ill. Which groups of patients are likely to become severely ...

Patients who develop delirium in the intensive care unit (ICU) show a significantly lower survival probability up to 4 years post-discharge than those without delirium, according to a new study.

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - For the very sickest patients in an intensive care unit (ICU), being assigned to a room that can't easily be seen from the central nursing station might lower the chances ...

—A recent study found a significant decrease in overall survival among ovarian cancer patients unexpectedly admitted to the ICU after surgery. Reviewed by Vrunda Bhavsar Desai, MD, FACOG, Adjunct ...

Treatment in intensive care units often saves lives, but some patients report that it takes a mental toll. Morsa Images Getty Images California leads in medical innovation, yet it overlooks one of the ...