TTM
In adults that suffer an out-of-hospitals (OOH) cardiac arrest of presumed cardiac cause, does induced therapeutic hypothermia targeting 36°C compared to 33°C reduce mortality or reduce neurological deficit?
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Davies
Does early nasojejunal feeding improve the delivery of enteral nutrition in comparison to nasogastric nutrition in critically ill patients experiencing poor gastric motility?
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In patients who are mechanically ventilated and sedated with opioids and / or benzodiazepines, do daily sedative interruptions reduce the duration until extubation?
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Does nutritional support guided by measurements of resting energy expenditure (REE), compared with a weight-based regimen, improve survival in critically ill patients
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In patients with early ARDS, does continuous methylprednisolone compared to placebo reduce lung injury scores within 7 days?
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In adults who suffer cardiac arrest due to ventricular fibrillation, does mild hypothermia compared with standard normothermia improve neurological outcome at 6 months?
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