Polymerase chain reaction–based rapid screening method is the real tool to prevent methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections in the intensive care unit

The association between intravascular fluid balance and patient outcomes in the intensive care unit

“…It is therefore possible that the number of critical ICP readings was even greater than what was identified in the report of Ziai et al (1). In all patients, ICP was recorded at the end of every 4 hrs interval, and also before and after each 1 hr medication instillation.…”

“…We read with great interest the study by Ziai et al (1), which reports on 100 patients with intraventricular hemorrhage treated with either intraventricular recombinant tissue plasminogen activator or placebo. We read with great interest the study by Ziai et al (1), which reports on 100 patients with intraventricular hemorrhage treated with either intraventricular recombinant tissue plasminogen activator or placebo.…”