Update of critical care medicine 2013 / 中华危重病急救医学

ABSTRACT

The present review concluded remarkable globe clinical achievements in the field of critical care medicine during 2013.Briefly,new international sepsis management guideline,high frequency oscillatory ventilation,hydroxyethyl starch,immune-nutritional therapy,fecal transplantation and infection controlling became the highlighting topics.Additionally,it is also worthy to note the apparent disparity in the resuhs between meta-analyses suggesting a treatment advantage and following large-scale randomized trials that have failed to detect such differences in treatment outcomes.Nonetheless,we still expect the emerging of ongoing investigations may provide clarity in these area.