CARENZO L.

Objective:Anesthesiologists play a pivotal role in mass-casualty incidents management. Disaster medicine is part of the anesthesiologist's core skills; however, dedicated training is still scarce and, often, it does not follow a standardized program.Methods:We designed and delivered a crash course in disaster medicine for Italian anesthesiology...

Background: Survivors of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) are at risk of long-term comorbidities. This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated health-related quality of life (HRQoL), and physical and psychological impairments in ARDS survivors from 3 months to 5 yr follow-up after ICU discharge. Methods: Systematic search of...