"Intensive Care Units" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Hospital units providing continuous surveillance and care to acutely ill patients.
| Descriptor ID |
D007362
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| MeSH Number(s) |
N02.278.388.493
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| Concept/Terms |
Intensive Care Units- Intensive Care Units
- Care Unit, Intensive
- Care Units, Intensive
- Intensive Care Unit
- Unit, Intensive Care
- Units, Intensive Care
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Intensive Care Units".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Intensive Care Units".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Intensive Care Units" by people in this website by year, and whether "Intensive Care Units" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 1996 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 1997 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 1998 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 1999 | 9 | 7 | 16 |
| 2000 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2001 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 2002 | 8 | 14 | 22 |
| 2003 | 5 | 15 | 20 |
| 2004 | 8 | 26 | 34 |
| 2005 | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| 2006 | 14 | 27 | 41 |
| 2007 | 10 | 14 | 24 |
| 2008 | 29 | 23 | 52 |
| 2009 | 21 | 30 | 51 |
| 2010 | 30 | 49 | 79 |
| 2011 | 34 | 40 | 74 |
| 2012 | 30 | 43 | 73 |
| 2013 | 37 | 46 | 83 |
| 2014 | 42 | 35 | 77 |
| 2015 | 48 | 49 | 97 |
| 2016 | 35 | 51 | 86 |
| 2017 | 39 | 68 | 107 |
| 2018 | 38 | 57 | 95 |
| 2019 | 49 | 71 | 120 |
| 2020 | 49 | 90 | 139 |
| 2021 | 37 | 92 | 129 |
| 2022 | 14 | 97 | 111 |
| 2023 | 15 | 72 | 87 |
| 2024 | 39 | 40 | 79 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Intensive Care Units" by people in Profiles.
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An electronic health record metadata-mining approach to identifying patient-level interprofessional clinician teams in the intensive care unit. J Am Med Inform Assoc. 2025 Mar 01; 32(3):426-434.
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Evaluation of disparities in hospitalisation outcomes for deaf and hard of hearing patients with COVID-19: a multistate analysis of statewide inpatient databases from Florida, Maryland, New York and Washington. BMJ Open. 2025 Jan 21; 15(1):e089470.
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Computerized QT and QTc Measurements From Bedside ICU Monitors Are Similar to Those Derived From a Standard 12-Lead ECG. Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol. 2025 Jan; 30(1):e70031.
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Occupational Therapy Interventions and Early Engagement for Patients in Intensive Care: A Systematic Review. Am J Occup Ther. 2025 Jan 01; 79(1).
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The association between posttraumatic stress symptoms and hope following intensive care unit discharge: Findings from a longitudinal cohort study. Heart Lung. 2025 Mar-Apr; 70:223-229.
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Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial: Integrating the 'Time-limited Trial' in the emergency department. PLoS One. 2024; 19(12):e0313858.
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Frequency of Screening and Spontaneous Breathing Trial Techniques: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2024 12 03; 332(21):1808-1821.
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Unclear Trajectory and Uncertain Benefit: Creating a Lexicon for Clinical Uncertainty in Patients with Critical or Advanced Illness Using a Delphi Consensus Process. Med Decis Making. 2025 01; 45(1):34-44.
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Adaptive Pressure Control-Continuous Mandatory Ventilation Versus Volume Control-Continuous Mandatory Ventilation: Factors Associated With Initiation, Maintenance, and Adjustment. Respir Care. 2024 Nov 18; 69(12):1491-1498.
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The relationship between caloric intake and clinical outcomes in critically ill patients: A retrospective study. Clin Nutr ESPEN. 2025 Feb; 65:9-15.