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Intensive Care (Surgical Intensive Care) Summary

Description: Advanced and highly specialized care provided to medical or surgical patients whose conditions are life-threatening and require comprehensive care and constant monitoring. It is usually administered in specially equipped units of a health care facility.

Also Known As: Surgical Intensive Care; Care, Intensive; Care, Surgical Intensive; Intensive Care, Surgical

Networked: 9702 relevant articles (329 outcomes, 777 trials/studies) for this Therapy

Key Diseases for which Intensive Care is Relevant

  1. Wounds and Injuries (Trauma) : 23 outcomes 61 studies in 653 results
  2. Infection : 22 outcomes 89 studies in 1011 results
  3. Critical Illness (Critically Ill) : 18 outcomes 115 studies in 811 results
  4. Sepsis (Septicemia) : 18 outcomes 75 studies in 700 results
  5. Neoplasms (Cancer) : 14 outcomes 11 studies in 154 results
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Drugs Related to Intensive Care

  1. Anti-Bacterial Agents (Antibiotics)
  2. Insulin (Novolin)
  3. Oxygen
  4. Cefotaxime (Kendrick)
  5. Colistin (Coly-Mycin)
  6. Glucose (Dextrose)
  7. Blood Glucose (Blood Sugar)
  8. Midazolam (Versed)
  9. Chlorhexidine
  10. Amiodarone (Amiodarona)
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Therapies Related to Intensive Care

  1. Artificial Respiration (Mechanical Ventilation)
  2. Length of Stay
  3. Resuscitation
  4. Liver Transplantation
  5. Transplants (Transplant)
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