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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Airway pressure release ventilation for lung protection in acute respiratory distress syndrome: an alternative way to recruit the lungs87
Neurological complications of critically ill COVID-19 patients66
Driving pressure monitoring during acute respiratory failure in 202060
Timing of neuroprognostication in the ICU56
Postresuscitation care and prognostication45
Management of the patient with the open abdomen45
How to assess tissue oxygenation?41
Role of ketones, ketogenic diets and intermittent fasting in ICU41
Acute mesenteric ischaemia37
Airway management during cardiac arrest35
Setting positive end-expiratory pressure: using the pressure-volume curve33
Editorial: Objective measurement of nutrition and metabolism in the ICU: the future of personalized metabolic therapy30
Perspectives on peripheral perfusion assessment29
New developments in the understanding of right ventricular function in acute care29
Cardiac arrest in special circumstances26
Noninvasive respiratory support for acute respiratory failure due to COVID-1926
Phenotyping in acute respiratory distress syndrome: state of the art and clinical implications26
Helmet noninvasive ventilation in acute hypoxic respiratory failure24
Transfusion management in the trauma patient24
Liver trauma in the intensive care unit24
Editorial introductions23
Haematological challenges in cardiogenic shock22
Editorial introductions22
Peep setting: let us come back to physiology21
Effective approaches to address noncompressible torso hemorrhage21
Editorial introduction21
Editorial introductions20
Monitoring CO2 kinetics as a marker of cardiopulmonary efficiency20
Automated external defibrillators and the link to first responder systems20
Hemodynamic effects of positive end-expiratory pressure19
Editorial introductions19
Challenges and advances in nutrition for the critically ill child17
Monitoring the venous circulation: novel techniques and applications17
Coronavirus disease 2019 respiratory failure: what is the best supportive care for patients who require ICU admission?16
Editorial introductions16
Temperature control after cardiac arrest: friend or foe16
Challenges in the hemodynamic management of acute nontraumatic neurological injuries15
Challenges with medical tourism15
Optimal drug therapy for Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia in adults15
Setting positive end-expiratory pressure: the use of esophageal pressure measurements15
Postoperative delirium and neurocognitive disorders14
The transition phase between controlled mechanical ventilation and weaning is our next great cause14
The mechanical support of cardiogenic shock14
The pulmonary artery catheter14
Disaster management – preparation and planning for acute care facilities14
Fluid balance in pediatric critically ill patients (with and without kidney dysfunction)14
Editorial introductions14
COVID-19-associated pulmonary aspergillosis: an underdiagnosed or overtreated infection?13
Subphenotypes of acute kidney injury in adults13
Beyond one-size-fits-all in cardiogenic shock: impella, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation or tailored use of mechanical circulatory support?13
Protein metabolism in critical illness13
Enteral nutrition in septic shock: a call for a paradigm shift13
Current fistula management13
Protected cardiac surgery: strategic mechanical circulatory support to improve postcardiotomy mortality13
What are the clinical and research lessons learned from immunomodulators and other therapies during the COVID-19 pandemic?13
Poor physical recovery after critical illness: incidence, features, risk factors, pathophysiology, and evidence-based therapies12
The role of proteomics and metabolomics in severe infections12
Is tranexamic acid appropriate for all patients undergoing high-risk surgery?12
Individualized cerebral perfusion pressure in acute neurological injury: are we ready for clinical use?12
Acute care for burn patients: fluids, surgery, and what else?12
Using augmented intelligence to improve long term outcomes12
Optimizing oxygen delivery to the injured brain12
Sepsis in patients hospitalized with coronavirus disease 2019: how often and how severe?11
Quality, safety, and implementation science in acute kidney care11
Algorithmic prognostication in critical care: a promising but unproven technology for supporting difficult decisions11
Editorial: COVID-19: A New Severe Infection11
Changing resuscitation strategies during a pandemic: lessons from the consecutive surges in New York and global challenges11
Editorial: the surgical patient10
The intensive care management of acute ischaemic stroke10
Editorial: Critical care outcomes in the context of a pandemic10
Editorial introductions10
Diaphragm function in acute respiratory failure and the potential role of phrenic nerve stimulation10
Damage control surgery: old concepts and new indications10
Editorial introductions10
Severe infections in recipients of cancer immunotherapy: what intensivists need to know10
Severe meningoencephalitis: epidemiology and outcomes10
Treatment of invasive candidiasis in the era of Candida resistance9
Editorial introductions9
Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest – current status9
Physical rehabilitation, mobilization and patient-centred outcomes: what is new?9
Editorial introductions9
Postresuscitation management9
Update on the management of acute liver failure9
Head-up cardiopulmonary resuscitation9
Advancements in nutritional support for critically ill patients9
Novel minimally invasive strategies for achieving source control in intra-abdominal infections9
Assessing gastrointestinal system dysfunction in intensive care8
Antimicrobial stewardship8
Nutritional strategies during gastrointestinal dysfunction8
The role of renin-angiotensin system in sepsis-associated acute kidney injury: mechanisms and therapeutic implications8
Prone position in COVID 19-associated acute respiratory failure7
Severe community-acquired pneumonia in the post COVID-19 era7
Managing the first 120 min of cardiogenic shock: from resuscitation to diagnosis7
Sex as a biological variable in acute kidney injury7
The critical importance of time in the management of acute neurological injuries7
Blood lactate levels in sepsis: in 8 questions7
Functional outcomes following critical illness: epidemiology, current management strategies and the future priorities7
Health system perspectives in acute kidney injury: commitment to kidney health and planning implementation interventions7
Micronutrients as therapy in critical illness7
Cardiac output monitoring – invasive and noninvasive7
Artificial intelligence to advance acute and intensive care medicine7
How to prevent and how to treat dyspnea in critically ill patients undergoing invasive mechanical ventilation7
Artificial intelligence and clinical deterioration7
Cardiac arrest centres: what, who, when, and where?7
Editorial introductions7
Metabolic support for patients on extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation7
Anticipating ICU discharge and long-term follow-up7
Wearable wireless continuous vital signs monitoring on the general ward7
When to discontinue renal replacement therapy. what do we know?7
Update on the management of acute pancreatitis6
Patients with severe infections: how to improve their clinical management?6
Antibiotic dose optimisation in the critically ill: targets, evidence and future strategies6
Indirect calorimetry in critical illness: a new standard of care?6
Light, sleep and circadian rhythm in critical illness6
Editorial introductions6
COVID-19 vs. non-COVID-19 related nosocomial pneumonias: any differences in etiology, prevalence, and mortality?6
Management of the kidney transplant recipient in the intensive care unit6
How to assess survival prognosis in patients hospitalized for community-acquired pneumonia in 2024?6
Manual mastery vs. mechanized magic: current opinions on manual vs. mechanical chest compressions6
Building a cardiogenic shock response team: key considerations necessary to improve outcomes6
Acute kidney injury subphenotyping and personalized medicine6
Public access defibrillation: challenges and new solutions6
Pulse wave analysis: basic concepts and clinical application in intensive care medicine5
Monitoring muscle mass using ultrasound: a key role in critical care5
Is there a role for ketones as alternative fuel in critical illness?5
Leveraging the microbiome in the treatment of sepsis: potential pitfalls and new perspectives5
Chest imaging in patients with acute respiratory failure because of coronavirus disease 20195
Diarrhea in the critically ill: definitions, epidemiology, risk factors and outcomes5
Telephone cardiopulmonary resuscitation, first responder systems, cardiac arrest centers, and global campaigns to save lives5
The weaning from mechanical ventilation: a comprehensive ultrasound approach5
The liver-gut-axis: initiator and responder to sepsis5
Intermittent feeding and circadian rhythm in critical illness5
Controversies in paediatric acute kidney injury and continuous renal replacement therapy: can paediatric care lead the way to precision acute kidney injury medicine?5
Nutrition therapy during noninvasive ventilation: oral or enteral?5
Renal function in very old critically ill patients5
Interventional treatment of acute myocardial infarction-related cardiogenic shock5
Management of hypocalcaemia in the critically ill5
The future of artificial intelligence in cardiovascular monitoring5
Advances in artificial intelligence and deep learning systems in ICU-related acute kidney injury5
Novel nutritional strategies to prevent muscle wasting5
Advanced cardiac life support: lessons from recent trials on how to move forward5
Gut–lung crosstalk during critical illness5
Ventilator-associated pneumonia among SARS-CoV-2 acute respiratory distress syndrome patients5
The place of positive end expiratory pressure in ventilator-induced lung injury generation4
Resuscitation guideline highlights4
New peripheral nerve blocks and local anesthetics4
Editorial introductions4
Advances in emergency management of the critically Ill and injured4
Treating the body to prevent brain injury: lessons learned from the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic4
Traumatic cardiac arrest4
Neurotrauma4
Optimal positive-end expiratory pressure weaning in acute respiratory distress syndrome patients4
Lung transplantation in patients with lung disease secondary to coronavirus disease 2019 infection4
How to monitor cardiovascular function in critical illness in resource-limited settings4
Vitamin D in critical care: where are we now and what is next?4
Editorial introductions4
Integrating biology into clinical trial design4
Lipid emulsions in parenteral nutrition: does it matter?4
Editorial: Managing the cardiogenic shock patient in the ICU4
Editorial introductions4
Objective assessment of metabolism and guidance of ICU rehabilitation with cardiopulmonary exercise testing4
Editorial: Effective treatments for acute neurological injury: are we moving forward?4
Approach to acute encephalitis in the intensive care unit4
Mediators, consequences and therapeutic considerations in patients with acute kidney injury4
Definitions of acute renal dysfunction: an evolving clinical and biomarker paradigm4
Immediate postcardiac arrest treatment: coronary catherization or not?4
Outcomes in cardiogenic shock: the role of surrogate endpoints4
The impact of the coronavirus pandemic on sedation in critical care: volatile anesthetics in the ICU3
Central line associated and primary bloodstream infections3
Utility of bedside ultrasound derived hepatic and renal parenchymal flow patterns to guide management of acute kidney injury3
Nosocomial infections during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation3
Closed-loop ventilation3
Monitoring and modulating respiratory drive in mechanically ventilated patients3
Critical illness-based chronic disease: a new framework for intensive metabolic support3
Pathophysiology of coronavirus-19 disease acute lung injury3
Prone positioning of nonintubated patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure3
The multifaceted role of the gastrointestinal system in the ICU: recent trends and future directions3
Myocardial injury after noncardiac surgery: facts, fallacies and how to approach clinically3
How do we identify the crashing traumatic brain injury patient – the intensivist's view3
Setting positive end-expiratory pressure: does the ‘best compliance’ concept really work?3
Patient Blood Management in intensive care patients3
How to prevent postextubation respiratory failure3
Update on Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia3
Fundamental drivers of nurses’ experiences of ICU surging during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic3
Critical care management of meningitis and encephalitis: an update3
Social determinants of recovery3
Intracranial pressure management: moving beyond guidelines3
Management of sedation during weaning from mechanical ventilation3
Remote monitoring in the use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and acute mechanical circulatory support3
Post-ICU nutrition: the neglected side of metabolic support3
Point-of-care, goal-directed management of bleeding in trauma patients3
Proportional modes to hasten weaning3
Timely delivery of care in neurological emergencies: can standardized management protocols help?3
Long-term recovery after critical illness in older adults3
Spontaneous breathing trials: how and for how long?3
Pathophysiology of cardiogenic shock3
Code-ICH: time is brain3
Editorial: Monitoring patients in the ICU in 20222
Editorial introductions2
Ventilation during extracorporeal gas exchange in acute respiratory distress syndrome2
Is there a role for immune-enhancing therapies for acutely ill patients with coronavirus disease 2019?2
Coronary angiography after cardiac arrest2
Sepsis phenotypes, subphenotypes, and endotypes: are they ready for bedside care?2
Cardiogenic shock trajectories: is the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions definition the right one?2
New drugs on the horizon for acute kidney injury2
Infections in the critically ill patient: new challenges of an old problem2
Hemodynamic monitoring in cardiogenic shock2
Fever management in acute brain injury2
Transcatheter edge-to-edge repair in patients with mitral regurgitation and cardiogenic shock: a new therapeutic target2
Management of gastrointestinal failure in the adult critical care setting2
Coronavirus disease 2019 in immunocompromised patients: a comprehensive review of coronavirus disease 2019 in hematopoietic stem cell recipients2
How trustworthy guidelines can impact outcomes2
Transfusion medicine approaches for spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage patients2
Impact of ICU strain on outcomes2
The epigenetic legacy of ICU feeding and its consequences2
Editorial introductions2
Protective hemodynamics: a novel strategy to manage blood pressure2
Neuroprognostication, withdrawal of care and long-term outcomes after cardiopulmonary resuscitation2
Editorial introductions2
Editorial introductions2
Update on glucose control during and after critical illness2
Endocarditis in the intensive care unit: an update2
Advances in achieving lung and diaphragm-protective ventilation2
Editorial: All together now: improving critical care outcomes through multidisciplinary and interprofessional teamwork2
Adults are just big kids: pediatric considerations for adult critical care nephrology2
Setting positive end-expiratory pressure in the severely obstructive patient2
Editorial: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation 2023: saving 300 000 additional lives worldwide every year2
Setting positive end-expiratory pressure: lung and diaphragm ultrasound2
Staffing models in the cardiac intensive care unit2
Neuromonitoring in the ICU – what, how and why?2
The enteroendocrine axis and its effect on gastrointestinal function, nutrition, and inflammation2
Novel methods to identify and measure catabolism2
Injury induced endotheliopathy: overview, diagnosis, and management2
Mangled extremity: limb salvage for reconstruction versus primary amputation2
Antibiotics: it is all about timing, isn’t it?2
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