Critical Care

"Critical Care" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Health care provided to a critically ill patient during a medical emergency or crisis.

Descriptor ID	D003422
MeSH Number(s)	E02.760.190 N02.421.585.190
Concept/Terms	Critical Care Critical Care Care, Critical Intensive Care Intensive Care Care, Intensive Surgical Intensive Care Surgical Intensive Care Care, Surgical Intensive Intensive Care, Surgical

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Critical Care".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Therapeutics [E02]
Patient Care [E02.760]
Critical Care [E02.760.190]
Health Care [N]
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services [N02]
Health Services [N02.421]
Patient Care [N02.421.585]
Critical Care [N02.421.585.190]

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Critical Care" by people in this website by year, and whether "Critical Care" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 288 publications over 31 distinct years, with a maximum of 24 publications in 2018

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	0	2	2
1996	3	0	3
1997	1	0	1
1998	1	2	3
1999	2	1	3
2000	3	3	6
2001	1	0	1
2002	7	0	7
2003	3	2	5
2004	3	3	6
2005	5	2	7
2006	5	0	5
2007	6	0	6
2008	5	0	5
2009	2	2	4
2010	5	7	12
2011	5	2	7
2012	10	8	18
2013	9	5	14
2014	4	5	9
2015	12	5	17
2016	12	9	21
2017	13	7	20
2018	12	12	24
2019	7	5	12
2020	9	7	16
2021	5	15	20
2022	2	11	13
2023	4	8	12
2024	2	6	8
2025	1	0	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Critical Care" by people in Profiles.

Armaignac DL, Heavner SF, Rausen M, Zhang XT, Al-Hakim T, Strekalova YL, Shah N, Remy KE, Manion S, Haendel M, Kramer AA, Scruth EA, Rincon TA, Park S, Evans LE, Ozrazgat-Baslanti T, Herasevich V, Laudanski K, Murphy DJ, Engel HJ, Sikora A, Khanna AK, Zimmerman JJ, Reuter-Rice K, Cobb JP, Clermont G. Guiding Principles for Data Sharing and Harmonization: Results of a Systematic Review and Modified Delphi From the Society of Critical Care Medicine Data Science Campaign. Crit Care Med. 2025 Mar 01; 53(3):e619-e631.

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Liu WL, Zhang L, Djamasbi S, Tulu B, Muehlschlegel S. Development of web- and mobile-based shared decision-making tools in the neurological intensive care unit. Neurotherapeutics. 2025 Jan; 22(1):e00503.

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Scott BK, Singh J, Hravnak M, Everhart SS, Armaignac DL, Davis TM, Goede MR, Haranath SP, Kordik CM, Laudanski K, Pappas PA, Patel S, Rincon TA, Scruth EA, Subramanian S, Villanueva I, Williams LM, Wilson R, Pamplin JC. Best Practices in Telecritical Care: Expert Consensus Recommendations From the Telecritical Care Collaborative Network. Crit Care Med. 2024 Nov 01; 52(11):1750-1767.

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Karamchandani K, Nasa P, Jarzebowski M, Brewster DJ, De Jong A, Bauer PR, Berkow L, Brown CA, Cabrini L, Casey J, Cook T, Divatia JV, Duggan LV, Ellard L, Ergan B, Jonsson Fagerlund M, Gatward J, Greif R, Higgs A, Jaber S, Janz D, Joffe AM, Jung B, Kovacs G, Kwizera A, Laffey JG, Lascarrou JB, Law JA, Marshall S, McGrath BA, Mosier JM, Perin D, Roca O, Roll? A, Russotto V, Sakles JC, Shrestha GS, Smischney NJ, Sorbello M, Tung A, Jabaley CS, Myatra SN. Tracheal intubation in critically ill adults with a physiologically difficult airway. An international Delphi study. Intensive Care Med. 2024 Oct; 50(10):1563-1579.

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Jain S, Long JB, Rao V, Law AC, Walkey AJ, Prsic E, Lindenauer PK, Krumholz HM, Gross CP. Trends in use of intensive care during hospitalizations at the end-of-life among older adults with advanced cancer. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2024 Dec; 72(12):3840-3848.

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Hart JL, Malik L, Li C, Summer A, Ogunduyile L, Steingrub J, Lo B, Zlatev J, White DB. Clinicians' Use of Choice Framing in ICU Family Meetings. Crit Care Med. 2024 Oct 01; 52(10):1533-1542.

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Muehlschlegel S. Prognostication in Neurocritical Care. Continuum (Minneap Minn). 2024 Jun 01; 30(3):878-903.

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Bosch NA, Vail EA, Law AC, Homer-Bouthiette C, Walkey AJ, Moitra VK. Practice Patterns and Outcomes of Potassium Repletion Thresholds during Critical Illness. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2024 Mar; 21(3):456-463.

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Muehlschlegel S, Rajajee V, Wartenberg KE, Alexander SA, Busl KM, Creutzfeldt CJ, Fontaine GV, Hocker SE, Hwang DY, Kim KS, Madzar D, Mahanes D, Mainali S, Meixensberger J, Sakowitz OW, Varelas PN, Weimar C, Westermaier T. Guidelines for Neuroprognostication in Critically Ill Adults with Moderate-Severe Traumatic Brain Injury. Neurocrit Care. 2024 Apr; 40(2):448-476.

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Gonzalez M, Williams LM, Yanello K, White J, Meyer S, Powell L, Benneche KA, Knoblach C, Jacobs L, Rincon TA. Innovations in Tele-Critical Care Nursing During the COVID-19 Pandemic. AACN Adv Crit Care. 2023 Dec 15; 34(4):324-333.

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