Hans Flaatten

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What are the most important unanswered questions regarding the very old patients in the ICU?

The very old (≥80 year) patients increases as well in the hospital as in intensive care. With ≈ 15% of all ICU admissions belonging to this group, this probably translates to at least 5-600.000...

12 December 2016 1,020 20 View

ICU treatment after successful rewarming from accidental hypothermia induced cardiac arrest?

In patients with cardiac arrest from accidental hypothermia patients should be transported during ongoing CPR to a hospital with ability to perform "bypass" rewarming. Most in-hospital deaths in...

14 December 2013 7,284 1 View

Antibiotic dosing during renal replacement therapy.

Patients with acute renal failure in the ICU are very often treated with continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT). Drug dosing in these patients, and in particular antibiotics, is particularly...

09 March 2013 6,478 12 View

The very old ICU patients, are everything different??

I have been active in a European research project the VIP= Very old Intensive care Patients and since the start of the pandemic we have had a prospective study running in elderly COVID-19 patients...

01 January 1970 6,463 7 View