Delighted to invite you to Intensive Care Medicine Grand Rounds taking place tomorrow, 16th Oct at 6pm. Our colleagues Dr Brian O'Brien and HPB Liver Transplant Surgeon John Hammond will be presenting 'Organ donation and Transplant in Ireland- an update and plans for the future'.

Joins us tomorrow for the 2025 Barcroft Medal Lecture by Prof Barbara Casadei "Atrial fibrillation and stroke: a multidisciplinary look at an old problem" 🗓️Wednesday 15th October 3 PM 🏛️MBC Lecture Theatre 1

Clinical end-points in pulmonary sarcoidosis trials were evaluated using a Delphi method. An Expert Panel found consensus on 38 statements regarding potential clinical end-points, including forced vital capacity, prednisone withdrawal and quality of life.  https://t.co/owrgTLYY18

Who Will Evolve from Interstitial Lung Abnormalities to Interstitial Lung Disease? Early Radio-Proteomic Warning Signals in the Lung @atscommunity 🔓 Open Access 🔗 https://t.co/d7lowS9m0h

Today's Paper of the Day is: Perioperative hypotension: causes and remedies https://t.co/JKgcYjlUQ5 Join us to read 1 paper per day and stay up-to-date as we cover the spectrum of critical care across 2025

ERR: Mitochondrial oxidative stress is a key contributor to VIDD. Inhibition of protein synthesis and enhanced degradation are important mechanisms for VIDD. Drugs and optimised mechanical ventilation continue to advance the goal of diaphragm protection.  https://t.co/CojRynUrnF

Diagnosis and management of gastrointestinal hemorrhage: What you need to know  CCR Journal Watch - tracking the critical care literature daily https://t.co/Sp06oA6IDG

📢We are delighted to announce that Intensive Care Medicine Grand Rounds will be returning on Thursday, 17th Sept @ 6pm. This week our colleagues from @Mater_ICU will present, Palliative Care in Critical Care: Not just for End of Life'. Looking forward to welcoming you all!!

Reduced treatment response to inhaled corticosteroids in current smokers with COPD, regardless of blood eosinophil count: insights from the FLAME trial. https://t.co/8gJnutqQxJ @mathioudakisag

Today's Paper of the Day is: Beyond Standard Shocks: A Critical Review of Alternative Defibrillation Strategies in Refractory Ventricular Fibrillation  https://t.co/JKgcYjlUQ5 Join us to read 1 paper per day and stay up-to-date

Combining tuberculin skin test with follow-on interferon gamma release assay markedly improves screening of household contacts. https://t.co/ekdKMTBcG3

Tezepelumab initiation was associated with robust improvements in severe asthma within a multicentre real-world cohort. It shows potential as a first-line treatment for the different asthma phenotypes, as well as following other biologic treatment failure.  https://t.co/IoxbIWVFi7

Right-sided heart dysfunction (RHD) has emerged as a critical yet often underappreciated aspect of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). This review describes the role of RHD in ARDS, covering its pathophysiology, diagnosis and potential treatments.  https://t.co/UbBUeghs9J

Comprehensive approach to managing delirium in critically ill patients 🧠 Credit: https://t.co/d9fAcOxvdv 🎧 Check out their amazing podcasts on ICU care! #ICURehab #ICU #ICUDelirium

Today's Paper of the Day is: Assessment and management of dengue https://t.co/JKgcYjlUQ5 Join us to read 1 paper per day and stay up-to-date as we cover the spectrum of critical care across 2025

Recently, the spirometry procedure for the flow–volume curve has been extended to add a forced complete inspiration after end of expiration, yielding the FIVC. A new acceptability criterion based on FIVC–FVC difference has been added as a quality check.  https://t.co/DUdTs0fAov

Is “pre-sepsis” the new sepsis?   CCR Journal Watch - tracking the critical care literature daily https://t.co/Sp06oA6IDG

🫁Imaging & Lung Function in ARDS: Where Are We Now? This review explores current imaging and pulmonary function techniques in the diagnosis and management of ARDS, highlighting both insights and ongoing challenges. https://t.co/L38EJBIXqt Imaging in #CritCare collection

European Respiratory Journal: Walking is more than a daily task, distance covered, or step count. Subtle, real-world gait patterns in individuals with COPD can offer valuable insights into overall health and support more personalised interventions.  https://t.co/L4KSRowdvP

Very honoured to have received the award for Publication of the Year in Perioperative Cognition and Delirium, at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference ☺️🇨🇦 Massive thanks to the PIA, co-authors and my PhD supervisors 🙏🏻 Excited for a week of science! #AAIC25