A Year in Review in Minerva Anestesiologica 2015. Critical Care. Experimental and clinical studies

Minerva Anestesiologica

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 125-138

  Cavaliere, Franco ^a   Biancofiore, Gianni ^b   Bignami, Elena G ^c   De Robertis, Edoardo ^d   Giannini, Alberto ^e   Grasso, Salvatore ^f   Scolletta, Sabino ^g   Taccone, Fabio S ^h   Terragni, Pierpaolo ⁱ  

^a FONDAZIONE POLICLINICO UNIVERSITARIO A GEMELLI IRCCS   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PISA   (Italy)

^c SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^e FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^g UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^h ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIA; BREATHING; CIRCULATION; CLINICAL STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; KIDNEY FAILURE; MEDICAL ETHICS; META ANALYSIS (TOPIC); MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); NEUROCRITICAL CARE; NONHUMAN; PATIENT CARE; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SEDATION; SEPSIS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); ANESTHESIOLOGY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; TRENDS;

ANESTHESIOLOGY; BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CRITICAL CARE; HUMANS;

EID: 84957944587     PISSN: 03759393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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