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	1. 2776 Accesses	Research Clinical experience with power injectable peripherally inserted central catheters in intensive care patients Mauro Pittiruti, Alberto Brutti, Davide Celentano, Massimiliano Pomponi, Daniele G Biasucci, Maria G Annetta, Giancarlo Scoppettuolo Critical Care 2012, 16:R21 (4 February 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Power injectable peripherally inserted central catheters can be used successfully in most intensive care unit patients with few contraindications and low rates of complications, similar to central venous catheters (CVC).
	2. 2686 Accesses	Viewpoint A critique of fluid bolus resuscitation in severe sepsis Andrew K Hilton, Rinaldo Bellomo Critical Care 2012, 16:302 (25 January 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	3. 2580 Accesses	Review Clinical review: Acid–base abnormalities in the intensive care unit – part II Lewis J Kaplan, Spiros Frangos Critical Care 2005, 9:198-203 (20 October 2004) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	4. 1737 Accesses	Research Alkaline phosphatase for treatment of sepsis-induced acute kidney injury: a prospective randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial Peter Pickkers, Suzanne Heemskerk, Jeroen Schouten, Pierre-François Laterre, Jean-Louis Vincent, Albertus Beishuizen, Philippe G Jorens, Herbert Spapen, Michael Bulitta, Wilbert HM Peters, Johannes G van der Hoeven Critical Care 2012, 16:R14 (23 January 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
	5. 1604 Accesses	Review Weaning from mechanical ventilation Inmaculada Alía, Andrés Esteban Critical Care 2000, 4:72-80 (18 February 2000) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| 1 comment
	6. 1536 Accesses	Research Acute renal failure – definition, outcome measures, animal models, fluid therapy and information technology needs: the Second International Consensus Conference of the Acute Dialysis Quality Initiative (ADQI) Group Rinaldo Bellomo, Claudio Ronco, John A Kellum, Ravindra L Mehta, Paul Palevsky, the ADQI workgroup Critical Care 2004, 8:R204-R212 (24 May 2004) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| 1 comment \| F1000 Medicine
	7. 1406 Accesses	Review Clinical review: Use of renal replacement therapies in special groups of ICU patients Eric AJ Hoste, Annemieke Dhondt Critical Care 2011, 16:201 (19 January 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF
	8. 1356 Accesses	Poster presentation Rapid shallow breathing index – a key predictor for noninvasive ventilation J Crawford, R Otero, M Donnino, J Garcia, R Khazal, T Lenoir Critical Care 2007, 11(Suppl 2):P169 (22 March 2007) Full text \| PDF
	9. 1320 Accesses	Research Inter-hospital transport of critically ill patients; expect surprises Joep M Droogh, Marije Smit, Jakob Hut, Ronald de Vos, Jack JM Ligtenberg, Jan G Zijlstra Critical Care 2012, 16:R26 (12 February 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Technical failure of medical utensils during inter-hospital transport can largely impact on patient health, highlighting the importance of specialist training and knowledge in the use of emergency equipment within transport teams.
	10. 1277 Accesses	Research RIFLE criteria for acute kidney injury are associated with hospital mortality in critically ill patients: a cohort analysis Eric AJ Hoste, Gilles Clermont, Alexander Kersten, Ramesh Venkataraman, Derek C Angus, Dirk De Bacquer, John A Kellum Critical Care 2006, 10:R73 (12 May 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	11. 1266 Accesses	Research Early recognition of the 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) pneumonia by chest ultrasound Americo Testa, Gino Soldati, Roberto Copetti, Rosangela Giannuzzi, Grazia Portale, Nicolo Gentiloni-Silveri Critical Care 2012, 16:R30 (17 February 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| Editor’s summary Bedside chest ultrasonography can accurately provide early stage detection of patients with pandemic influenza A (H1N1) pneumonia even when chest radiography is normal.
	12. 1248 Accesses	Review Prevention of central venous catheter-related infection in the intensive care unit Denis Frasca, Claire Dahyot-Fizelier, Olivier Mimoz Critical Care 2010, 14:212 (9 March 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	13. 1239 Accesses	Research Age of blood and recipient factors determine the severity of transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) John-Paul Tung, John F Fraser, Maria Nataatmadja, Kathryn I Colebourne, Adrian G Barnett, Kristen M Glenister, Anna Y Zhou, Peter Wood, Christopher C Silliman, Yoke L Fung Critical Care 2012, 16:R19 (1 February 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
	14. 1233 Accesses	Commentary Lung recruitment in ARDS: We are still confused, but on a higher PEEP level Peter M Spieth, Marcelo Gama de Abreu Critical Care 2012, 16:108 (9 February 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	15. 1224 Accesses	Commentary Drotrecogin alfa (activated) ... a sad final fizzle to a roller-coaster party Derek C Angus Critical Care 2012, 16:107 (6 February 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	16. 1210 Accesses	Research Hepatorenal syndrome: the 8th international consensus conference of the Acute Dialysis Quality Initiative (ADQI) group Mitra K Nadim, John A Kellum, Andrew Davenport, Florence Wong, Connie Davis, Neesh Pannu, Ashita Tolwani, Rinaldo Bellomo, Yuri S Genyk Critical Care 2012, 16:R23 (9 February 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	17. 1136 Accesses	Research Impairment of renal function using hyperoncotic colloids in a two hit model of shock: a prospective randomized study Tim Simon, Tobias Schuerholz, Lars Hüter, Michael Sasse, Florian Heyder, Wolfgang Pfister, Gernot Marx Critical Care 2012, 16:R16 (25 January 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	18. 1119 Accesses	Research Patient safety in pre-hospital emergency tracheal intubation: a comprehensive meta-analysis of the intubation success rates of EMS providers Hans Morten Lossius, Jo Roislien, David J Lockey Critical Care 2012, 16:R24 (11 February 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
	19. 1115 Accesses	Research Effects of probiotics on serum levels of Th1/Th2-cytokine and clinical outcomes in severe traumatic brain-injured patients: a prospective randomized pilot study Min Tan, Jing-Ci Zhu, Jiang Du, Li-Mei Zhang, Hua-Hua Yin Critical Care 2011, 15:R290 (2 December 2011) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| F1000 Medicine \| Editor’s summary Prophylactic administration of probiotics appears to promote a return to a more normal Th1/Th2 balance in patients with severe traumatic brain injury, which may contribute to a decreased nosocomial infection rate.
	20. 1106 Accesses	Research Acute Kidney Injury Network: report of an initiative to improve outcomes in acute kidney injury Ravindra L Mehta, John A Kellum, Sudhir V Shah, Bruce A Molitoris, Claudio Ronco, David G Warnock, Adeera Levin, the Acute Kidney Injury Network Critical Care 2007, 11:R31 (1 March 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| 1 comment
	21. 1082 Accesses	Commentary Pragmatic fluid optimization in high-risk surgery patients: when pragmatism dilutes the benefits Daniel A Reuter Critical Care 2012, 16:106 (31 January 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF
	22. 1056 Accesses	Journal club critique Glucocorticoid therapy for trauma - ready for prime time? Venkata S Aleti, Sachin Yende Critical Care 2011, 16:301 (20 January 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF
	23. 1058 Accesses	Research Elevated troponin and myocardial infarction in the intensive care unit: a prospective study Wendy Lim, Ismael Qushmaq, Deborah J Cook, Mark A Crowther, Diane Heels-Ansdell, PJ Devereaux, the Troponin T Trials Group Critical Care 2005, 9:R636-R644 (28 September 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	24. 1039 Accesses	Review Clinical review: Sepsis and septic shock - the potential of gene arrays Hector R Wong Critical Care 2012, 16:204 (8 February 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	25. 1016 Accesses	Research CLUE: a randomized comparative effectiveness trial of IV nicardipine versus labetalol use in the emergency department W Peacock, Joseph Varon, Brigitte M Baumann, Pierre Borczuk, Chad M Cannon, Abhinav Chandra, David M Cline, Deborah Diercks, Brian Hiestand, A Hsu, Preeti Jois-Bilowich, Brian Kaminski, Philip Levy, Richard M Nowak, Jon W Schrock Critical Care 2011, 15:R157 (27 June 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed