Purpose Due to the increasing demand for intensive care unit (ICU) treatment, and to
improve quality and efficiency of care, there is a need for adequate and efficient clinical …

Objective Although the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in medicine is increasingly studied,
most patients do not benefit because the majority of AI models remain in the testing and …

Subjective assessments and optical techniques provide important information regarding
peripheral circulation. Moreover, these techniques are relatively easy to implement and …

BACKGROUND: In healthy volunteers, we investigated the ability of the pulse oximeter–
derived peripheral perfusion index (PPI) to detect progressive reductions in central blood …

Objective: To evaluate sublingual microcirculatory and peripheral tissue perfusion
parameters in relation to systemic hemodynamics during and after therapeutic hypothermia …

Introduction Altered peripheral perfusion is strongly associated with poor outcome in
critically ill patients. We wanted to determine whether repeated assessments of peripheral …

Background Although psychological sequelae after intensive care unit (ICU) treatment are
considered quite intrusive, robustly effective interventions to treat or prevent these long-term …

Rationale: Data on longitudinal recovery after hospitalization for coronavirus disease
(COVID-19) currently remain scarce, just as outcomes beyond 3 months of follow-up do …

Backgroud The sudden COVID-19 pandemic forced quick development of care pathways for
patients with different needs. Trajectories of physical recovery in hospitalized patients for …

Background Because critical illness survivors frequently experience several long-term
psychological impairments altering quality of life after ICU, there is a trend towards …