Current Opinion in Critical Care

Papers
(The median citation count of Current Opinion in Critical Care is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Protected cardiac surgery: strategic mechanical circulatory support to improve postcardiotomy mortality63
Peep setting: let us come back to physiology58
What are the clinical and research lessons learned from immunomodulators and other therapies during the COVID-19 pandemic?52
Current fistula management41
Challenges with medical tourism33
Editorial introductions32
Helmet noninvasive ventilation in acute hypoxic respiratory failure31
Microaxial flow-pump support in patients with cardiogenic shock: a review of the literature31
Poor physical recovery after critical illness: incidence, features, risk factors, pathophysiology, and evidence-based therapies28
Airway pressure release ventilation for lung protection in acute respiratory distress syndrome: an alternative way to recruit the lungs28
Enteral nutrition in septic shock: a call for a paradigm shift26
Temperature control after cardiac arrest: friend or foe25
Wearable wireless continuous vital signs monitoring on the general ward23
Advancements in nutritional support for critically ill patients22
Severe community-acquired pneumonia in the post COVID-19 era19
Quality, safety, and implementation science in acute kidney care19
Which cardiovascular monitoring on veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation19
Sex as a biological variable in acute kidney injury18
Artificial intelligence to advance acute and intensive care medicine18
Head-up cardiopulmonary resuscitation18
Antibiotic dose optimisation in the critically ill: targets, evidence and future strategies18
Cardiac output monitoring – invasive and noninvasive18
The future of artificial intelligence in cardiovascular monitoring17
Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest – current status17
Editorial introductions16
Antimicrobial stewardship16
Neurotrauma16
Editorial introductions16
Lung transplantation in patients with lung disease secondary to coronavirus disease 2019 infection16
Nosocomial infections during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation15
Critical illness-based chronic disease: a new framework for intensive metabolic support15
Editorial: Monitoring patients in the ICU in 202214
Point-of-care, goal-directed management of bleeding in trauma patients14
Hemodynamic management of acute kidney injury14
Intermittent feeding and circadian rhythm in critical illness14
Editorial introductions14
Identifying the high-risk surgical patient14
Surviving cardiac arrest - what do we know about recovery & survivorship?12
Mechanical ventilation after cardiac arrest: protecting the brain by protecting the lungs12
Time-burden insults of neuromonitoring signals: practical implications for the management of acute brain injury12
Biologic rationale and evidence for high-dose hydroxocobalamin in septic shock12
Brain imaging after cardiac arrest12
Inotrope and vasopressor use in cardiogenic shock: what, when and why?12
Management of MDR/XDR severe infections in the critically ill12
Endocarditis in the intensive care unit: an update12
In-hospital cardiac arrest12
Coronary angiography after cardiac arrest12
Transcatheter edge-to-edge repair in patients with mitral regurgitation and cardiogenic shock: a new therapeutic target12
Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest - who, when, and where?12
Sepsis and acute respiratory failure in patients with cancer: how can we improve care and outcomes even further?11
Status epilepticus: what's new for the intensivist11
Editorial: The neurologist's guide to the ICU galaxy11
Cancer and sepsis: future challenges for long-term outcome11
The power of the gut in critical care11
Which haemodynamic monitoring should we chose for critically ill patients with acute circulatory failure?11
Echography monitoring in patients with temporary mechanical circulatory support11
Update on infection prevention in the ICU10
Monitoring during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation10
Editorial: Severe infections in the ICU: new perspectives and challenges10
Corticosteroids in septic shock: a double-edged sword10
Treatment of multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bloodstream infections in critically ill patients: an update10
Selection criteria and triage in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation during coronavirus disease 20199
Surging ICU during COVID-19 pandemic: an overview9
Fluid management in the septic peri-operative patient9
Oxygen delivery and carbon dioxide removal on venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation9
The future of resuscitation education9
COVID-19-associated AKI9
Home oxygen monitoring and therapy: learning from the pandemic9
Providing respiratory and ventilation care in the face of shifting evidence: current opinion in critical care9
The changing face of cardiogenic shock: definitions, epidemiology, and severity assessment9
Subphenotypes of acute kidney injury in adults8
The critical importance of time in the management of acute neurological injuries8
Protein metabolism in critical illness8
Ventilatory targets following brain injury8
Editorial introductions8
Individualized cerebral perfusion pressure in acute neurological injury: are we ready for clinical use?8
Light, sleep and circadian rhythm in critical illness8
Critical care for patients with substance use disorders8
Haematological challenges in cardiogenic shock8
COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis: an underdiagnosed or overtreated infection?8
Ethical and legal considerations in normothermic regional perfusion for donation after circulatory death8
The transition phase between controlled mechanical ventilation and weaning is our next great cause8
Severe meningoencephalitis: epidemiology and outcomes7
Diagnosis and management of cardiogenic shock7
Understanding the rationale for recent paradigm shifts in critical care nutrition7
Does nutrition therapy alter the pathophysiology of severe acute pancreatitis?7
Postresuscitation management7
Anticipating ICU discharge and long-term follow-up7
ICU imperatives in open abdomen management after trauma or emergency surgery7
Long-term recovery after critical illness in older adults7
How to assess survival prognosis in patients hospitalized for community-acquired pneumonia in 2024?7
Telephone cardiopulmonary resuscitation, first responder systems, cardiac arrest centers, and global campaigns to save lives7
Proportional modes to hasten weaning7
Metabolic support for patients on extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation7
Critical illness-associated limb and diaphragmatic weakness6
Fluid management of acute kidney injury6
Mediators, consequences and therapeutic considerations in patients with acute kidney injury6
Chest imaging in patients with acute respiratory failure because of coronavirus disease 20196
Neuromonitoring in the ICU – what, how and why?6
The impact of the coronavirus pandemic on sedation in critical care: volatile anesthetics in the ICU6
How technology can save lives in cardiac arrest6
Editorial: All together now: improving critical care outcomes through multidisciplinary and interprofessional teamwork6
Impact of ICU strain on outcomes6
Individualized fluid optimization and de-escalation in critically ill patients with septic shock6
Sepsis phenotypes, subphenotypes, and endotypes: are they ready for bedside care?6
Ventilator-associated pneumonia: how long is long enough?6
Cardiac arrest and microcirculatory dysfunction: a narrative review6
Adults are just big kids: pediatric considerations for adult critical care nephrology6
Understanding the complexity of cardiogenic shock management: the added value of advanced computational modeling6
Editorial: Effective treatments for acute neurological injury: are we moving forward?6
Role of artificial intelligence in ICU therapeutic decision-making for severe infections6
Central line associated and primary bloodstream infections6
Critical care management of meningitis and encephalitis: an update6
Setting positive end-expiratory pressure by using electrical impedance tomography6
Editorial introductions5
Editorial: Personalized nutrition therapy in critical illness and convalescence: moving beyond one-size-fits-all to phenotyping and endotyping5
Electrical impedance tomography in the adult intensive care unit: clinical applications and future directions5
Traumatic spinal cord injury: acute phase treatment in critical care5
Editorial: cardiopulmonary resuscitation5
ICU scoring systems: current perspectives and future directions5
Digital health utilities in acute kidney injury management5
Healthcare delivery and recovery after critical illness5
Predicting post-traumatic stress disorder in relatives of critically ill patients5
Infection risks in patients treated by continuous renal replacement therapy and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation5
The uncertainty principle: a novel approach to optimizing trials in critical care5
Update on vitamin C administration in critical illness5
Severe infections caused by difficult-to-treat Gram-negative bacteria5
Future for cardiogenic shock research5
Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in the ICU: tale of a broadening risk profile5
Cardiac and systemic inflammation in cardiogenic shock5
Vitamin C in critical illness: end of the story or still a place?5
Renal dysfunction in surgical patients5
Current knowledge and availability of machine learning across the spectrum of trauma science5
New ultrasound techniques for acute kidney injury diagnostics5
How to manage traumatic brain injury without invasive monitoring?4
Elusive guidance to dosing of protein in critical illness4
Multimodality imaging in cardiogenic shock: state-of-the art4
Editorial introductions4
Disaster management – preparation and planning for acute care facilities4
Firearm injury: pushing forward4
Monitoring effort and respiratory drive in patients with acute respiratory failure4
Beyond intracranial pressure: monitoring cerebral perfusion and autoregulation in severe traumatic brain injury4
Subphenotypes of acute kidney injury in children4
Protective ventilation in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome related to COVID-19: always, sometimes or never?4
Monitoring CO2 kinetics as a marker of cardiopulmonary efficiency4
Timing of neuroprognostication in the ICU4
Editorial introduction4
Cardiac arrest and coronavirus disease 20194
Does patient-ventilator asynchrony really matter?4
Advantages and limitations of noninvasive devices for cardiac output monitoring: a literature review4
Perspectives on peripheral perfusion assessment4
Setting positive end-expiratory pressure: using the pressure-volume curve4
How to assess tissue oxygenation?4
Coronavirus disease 2019 in immunocompromised patients: a comprehensive review of coronavirus disease 2019 in hematopoietic stem cell recipients3
Antibiotics: it is all about timing, isn’t it?3
The enteroendocrine axis and its effect on gastrointestinal function, nutrition, and inflammation3
Measurement and estimation of energy in the critically ill3
Editorial introductions3
How to prevent postextubation respiratory failure3
Transfusion management in the trauma patient3
Hemodynamic effects of positive end-expiratory pressure3
Assessing gastrointestinal system dysfunction in intensive care3
Health system approaches to providing posthospital care for survivors of sepsis and critical illness3
Protective hemodynamics: a novel strategy to manage blood pressure3
Gastrointestinal dysmotility in the ICU3
Timing of neurosurgical interventions for intracranial hypertension: the intensivists’ and neurosurgeons’ view3
The liver-gut-axis: initiator and responder to sepsis3
Editorial introductions3
Cardiogenic shock trajectories: is the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions definition the right one?3
Artificial intelligence and clinical deterioration3
How to prevent and how to treat dyspnea in critically ill patients undergoing invasive mechanical ventilation3
The pulmonary artery catheter3
Novel nutritional strategies to prevent muscle wasting3
Setting positive end-expiratory pressure: does the ‘best compliance’ concept really work?3
Perioperative risk assessment for emergency general surgery in those with multimorbidity or frailty3
Current insights in ICU nutrition: tailored nutrition3
Exploring the role of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists in critical illness: mechanisms, benefits, and clinical implications3
The evolving landscape of emergency care3
Management of sedation during weaning from mechanical ventilation3
Post-ICU nutrition: the neglected side of metabolic support3
Spontaneous breathing trials: how and for how long?3
Nutritional strategies during gastrointestinal dysfunction3
Airway management during cardiac arrest3
Effective approaches to address noncompressible torso hemorrhage3
Update on Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia3
ICU management of cardiogenic shock before mechanical support3
Renal function in very old critically ill patients2
Managing cardiac arrest in the intensive care unit2
COVID-19 vs. non-COVID-19 related nosocomial pneumonias: any differences in etiology, prevalence, and mortality?2
Factors affecting critical care outcomes in the emergency department2
Personalized acute kidney injury treatment2
Acute encephalopathy in the ICU: a practical approach2
Telemedicine for emergency patient rescue2
Liver trauma in the intensive care unit2
Optimizing oxygen delivery to the injured brain2
Patients with severe infections: how to improve their clinical management?2
Gastrointestinal function and nutritional interventions in septic shock2
The role of microbiological results in driving inappropriate antibiotic prescriptions2
Time is spine: critical updates for the intensivist2
Opportunities in digital health and electronic health records for acute kidney injury care2
Editorial introductions2
Boarding in the emergency department: challenges and mitigation strategies2
Editorial introductions2
Pulse wave analysis: basic concepts and clinical application in intensive care medicine2
Treatment of invasive candidiasis in the era of Candida resistance2
Cardiac arrest centres: what, who, when, and where?2
Nosocomial sepsis: how to reconcile immediate broad-spectrum therapy with minimal ecological pressure and healthcare cost2
Tracheostomy: update on why, when and how2
Intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome2
Pragmatic platform trials to improve the outcome of patients with acute kidney injury2
Subgroup analyses and heterogeneity of treatment effects in randomized trials: a primer for the clinician2
Beyond one-size-fits-all in cardiogenic shock: impella, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation or tailored use of mechanical circulatory support?2
Acute kidney injury subphenotyping and personalized medicine2
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