The challenge of staying up-to-date in critical care
Abstract
Non-implementation of new evidence is a longstanding issue in medicine. In critical care, the CHEST(1) and 6S(2) trials identified clear harm with the use of hydroxyethyl starch solutions. Yet, they continued to be widely used until regulatory approval was removed(3) or modified.(4) The PROSEVA trial(5) identified a ~50% absolute mortality reduction from prone-position ventilation in […]
Fields of Study & Subjects
Health Sciences Research and Education
Respiratory Support and Mechanisms
Clinical practice guidelines implementation
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Critical Care Science
- Volume
- 38
- Pages
- e20260344–e20260344
- Publication date
- 1 January 2026
- Language
- EN