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Year in review 2005: Critical Care – cardiology

Timothy Gatheral and E David Bennett*

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General Intensive Care, St George's Hospital, London, UK

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Critical Care 2006, 10:225 doi:10.1186/cc4983

Published: 15 August 2006

Abstract

This review summarizes key research papers published in the fields of cardiology and intensive care during 2005 in Critical Care. The papers have been grouped into categories: haemodynamic monitoring; goal-directed therapy; cardiac enzymes and critical care; metabolic considerations in cardiovascular performance; thrombosis prevention; physiology; and procedures and techniques.