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SEPSIS & SEPTIC SHOCK: Negative vs. neutral trials; EGDT and future directions for research

Never one to shy away from controversial topics, ICM Deputy Editor Anders Perner holds no punches in this new icTV interview on many of the key debates related to current and future sepsis research. You can also access his related recently published paper (free): Anders Perner et al. The intensive care medicine research agenda on septic shock. Intensive Care Med (2017) 43:1294–1305 DOI 10.1007/s00134-017-4821-1

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Letter ~ Béatrice La Combe et al. Decreased susceptibility to chlorhexidine affects a quarter of Escherichia coli isolates responsible for pneumonia in ICU patients.
Letter ~ Fabio Silvio Taccone et al.  Estimated cerebral perfusion pressure among post-cardiac arrest survivors.
Letter ~ François Vincent et al. Palliative cares and the intensivist: not confined to the intensive care unit.
Systematic Review ~ Sofie L. Rygård et al. Effects of shorter versus longer storage time of transfused red blood cells in adult ICU patients: a systematic review with meta-analysis and Trial Sequential Analysis.