Sepsis is the life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to
infection and is the leading cause of death in intensive care units. Cardiac dysfunction …

Abstract The Japanese Clinical Practice Guidelines for Management of Sepsis and Septic
Shock 2020 (J-SSCG 2020), a Japanese-specific set of clinical practice guidelines for sepsis …

Background: Information on the cardiac manifestations of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-
19) is scarce. We performed a systematic and comprehensive echocardiographic evaluation …

Cardiac dysfunction is a common complication of sepsis, and is attributed to severe
inflammatory responses. Ferroptosis is reported to be involved in sepsis-induced cardiac …

Abstract Purpose of Review To briefly review epidemiology and pathophysiology of SICM
and provide a more extensive review of the data on diagnostic and management strategies …

Objectives: To describe, with an emphasis on clinical applications, what is known about the
pathophysiology, management, and implications of septic cardiomyopathy in the adult ICU …

Objective: To establish evidence-based guidelines for the use of bedside cardiac
ultrasound, echocardiography, in the ICU and equivalent care sites. Methods: Grading of …

Background Septic cardiomyopathy worsens the prognosis of critically ill patients. Clinical
data suggest that interleukin‐1β (IL‐1β), activated by the NLRP3 inflammasome …

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia encountered in the ICU. Preexisting AF
is highly prevalent among older patients with chronic conditions who are at risk for critical …

Aggressive fluid resuscitation to achieve a central venous pressure (CVP) greater than 8 mm
Hg has been promoted as the standard of care, in the management of patients with severe …