Gabriel Heras2019-08-02T18:57:29+01:0013 January, 2017|
Hola a tod@s, my dear friends. It´s my pleasure to announce that the Third Conference of Humanization of Intensive Care has already defined space and dates, so you can book those days on your agenda. As we announced in the #2JHUCI, we wanted to take the H to the south of Spain and thus we are going to do. Thanks to the support and the tune with [...]
Gabriel Heras2017-11-06T10:09:04+01:0011 January, 2017|
The Intensive Care Service of Hospital Universitario La Paz (Madrid) has started the program for the detection and follow up of Post Intensive Care Syndrome (PICS). PICS is an entity recently described, that affects to a significant number of patients and that covers a wide group of health problems maintained after the critical disease. In general, we can divide these health alterations between physical (persistent pain, acquired [...]
Gabriel Heras2019-08-02T18:57:30+01:0010 January, 2017|
Expanding visiting time and encouraging family participation in the care are supported by many critical care societies and Health organisations, although the reality continues being restricted. It is thought that families can affect flows of work and thereby, alter the results and performance. In the ORCHESTRA study carried out in Brazil (a multicenter retrospective cohort study of critical care organization and outcomes during 2013), the association between [...]
Gabriel Heras2019-08-02T18:57:30+01:004 January, 2017|
"Dear Wise Kings: If I could ask you anything, I would ask you the discharge from the ICU and be cured of all my sufferings. But my doctors tell me that, even they are trying everything, this is not possible at the moment. So I would like to ask you another thing; help me with the time. Help me to [...]
Gabriel Heras2019-08-02T18:57:36+01:0029 November, 2016|
I guess among you many faithful followers of Miguel Ángel Máñez Sunday Summaries (only available in Spanish). Today he comes to memory because from here as from his posts, there will be several proposals for reading. A few days ago Javier Padilla showed us his fantastic blog médico crítico (only available in Spanish) a reflection that entitled "Against the humanization of health care®" which came [...]
