Critical Care

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Year in review 2010: Critical Care - cardiology

Daniel De Backer* and Sabino Scolletta

Author Affiliations

Department of Intensive Care, Erasme University Hospital, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Route de Lennik 808, B-1070 Brussels, Belgium

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Critical Care 2011, 15:241 doi:10.1186/cc10542

Published: 5 December 2011

Abstract

We review key research papers in cardiology and intensive care published during 2010 in Critical Care and quote related studies published in other journals if appropriate. Papers were grouped into the following categories: cardiovascular therapies, biomarkers, hemodynamic monitoring, cardiovascular diseases, and microcirculation.