Selected articles from the Annual Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine 2012

Articles in this series have been selected from the Annual Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine 2012 by Critical Care's Editor-in-Chief and are co-published by arrangement with Springer-Verlag.

'Cooperative sedation': optimizing comfort while maximizing systemic and neurological function

Authors: Haley Goodwin, John J Lewin and Marek A Mirski

Citation: Critical Care 2012 16:217

Content type: Review Published on: 20 March 2012
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Quantitative EEG for the detection of brain ischemia

Authors: Brandon Foreman and Jan Claassen

Citation: Critical Care 2012 16:216

Content type: Review Published on: 20 March 2012
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Best timing for energy provision during critical illness

Authors: Mette M Berger and Claude Pichard

Citation: Critical Care 2012 16:215

Content type: Review Published on: 20 March 2012
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Role of leukocytes in the pathogenesis of acute kidney injury

Authors: Gilbert R Kinsey and Mark D Okusa

Citation: Critical Care 2012 16:214

Content type: Review Published on: 20 March 2012
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Is there still a place for vasopressors in the treatment of cardiac arrest?

Authors: Claudio Sandroni, Fabio Cavallaro and Massimo Antonelli

Citation: Critical Care 2012 16:213

Content type: Review Published on: 20 March 2012
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Neurogenic pulmonary edema

Authors: Danielle L Davison, Megan Terek and Lakhmir S Chawla

Citation: Critical Care 2012 16:212

Content type: Review Published on: 20 March 2012
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Human albumin in the management of complications of liver cirrhosis

Authors: Mauro Bernardi, Caterina Maggioli and Giacomo Zaccherini

Citation: Critical Care 2012 16:211

Content type: Review Published on: 20 March 2012
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Novel preventive strategies for ventilator-associated pneumonia

Authors: Andrea Coppadoro, Edward Bittner and Lorenzo Berra

Citation: Critical Care 2012 16:210

Content type: Review Published on: 20 March 2012
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Repair after acute lung injury: molecular mechanisms and therapeutic opportunities

Authors: Adrián González-López and Guillermo M Albaiceta

Citation: Critical Care 2012 16:209

Content type: Review Published on: 20 March 2012
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The rise and fall of β-agonists in the treatment of ARDS

Authors: Christopher R Bassford, David R Thickett and Gavin D Perkins

Citation: Critical Care 2012 16:208

Content type: Review Published on: 20 March 2012
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Antimicrobial peptides and their potential application in inflammation and sepsis

Authors: Tobias Schuerholz, Klaus Brandenburg and Gernot Marx

Citation: Critical Care 2012 16:207

Content type: Review Published on: 20 March 2012
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