Respiratory and heart problems are the top reasons children are admitted to pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) in the U.S. (Photo Credit: Monkey Business Images/Dreamstime) What is the PICU? The ...

Patients in the pediatric intensive care unit who received high-risk rounds were less likely to incur a hospital-acquired condition.

According to the Pittsburgh Business Times, the 9,600-square-foot unit is designed for high-acuity cases and outfitted with flexible patient rooms and advanced monitoring. The outlet reports that the ...

Ascension Saint John will be closing its 22-bed unit that treats children in less than three months. The hospital has decided to invest millions in more adult ICU space. However, some people are ...

Having a loved one in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is a difficult experience. The uncertainty surrounding a critical illness or injury can be overwhelming for both patients and their families, ...

Coronavirus cases are surging, hospitalizations are rising and public health officials are increasingly watching an important metric: intensive care unit capacity. The new stay-at-home order that hit ...

As stroke systems of care evolve, clinicians are increasingly torn between the known safety of traditional, aggressive ...