PILOT

Oxygen-Saturation Targets for Critically Ill Adults Receiving Mechanical Ventilation Semler. N Engl J Med 2022; 387:1759-1769. DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa2208415 Clinical Question In patients receiving invasive mechanical ventilation, does a target oxygen saturation of 90%, 94%, or 98% increase days alive and free of mechanical ventilation at 28 days? Background Despite the ubiquity of oxygen therapy in the critical care setting, the […]

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Delirium Reduction via Scripted Family Voice Recordings in Critically Ill Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilation

Delirium Reduction via Scripted Family Voice Recordings in Critically Ill Patients Receiving Mechanical Ventilation CL Munro. Am J Crit Care. 2025; Nov 1;34(6):429-437. doi: 10.4037/ajcc2025486 Clinical Question In mechanically ventilated adult ICU patients, does a structured voice reorientation intervention recorded by family members, compared to usual care, reduce delirium? Background Delirium affects a significant proportion of patients receiving mechanical ventilation. […]

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CLIPII – Cryopreserved vs Liquid-Stored Platelets

Cryopreserved vs Liquid-Stored Platelets for the Treatment of Surgical Bleeding: The CLIP-II Randomized Noninferiority Clinical Trial Reade. JAMA, 2025. doi: 10.1001/jama.2025.23355 Clinical Question In adult cardiac surgery patients at high risk of bleeding, is the transfusion of cryopreserved platelets, compared with conventional liquid-stored platelets, non-inferior in reducing postoperative bleeding within the first 24 hours after ICU admission? Background Platelet transfusion […]

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