Frontiers in Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine and Anesthesiology

Case Report

Accepted on 02 Jan 2026

A Case of Delayed Paralytic Ileus After MELAS Crisis in Mitochondrial Encephalomyopathy with Lactic Acidosis and Stroke-like Episodes A Case of Delayed Acute Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction After MELAS Crisis in Mitochondrial Encephalomyopathy With Lactic Acidosis and Stroke-like Episodes

in Intensive Care Medicine and Anesthesiology

Qinggen Liu
Lina Yang
Pengcheng Liu
Xipeng Wang
Kaiyue Peng
Qi Liu
Kun Zhang

Frontiers in Medicine

Study Protocol

Accepted on 02 Jan 2026

Electro acupuncture for the prevention of acute gastrointestinal injury in patients with sepsis undergoing mechanical ventilation (EAGISM): a protocol of an open-label randomized controlled Trial

in Intensive Care Medicine and Anesthesiology

Jian Xu
Jun-xuan Wu
Ding-wei Deng
Jing Huang
Yi Yu
Bo-jun Zheng
Kerui Wu
Jian Li

Frontiers in Medicine

Original Research

Accepted on 02 Jan 2026

Early Risk Stratification of Sepsis-Related Liver Injury via Machine Learning: A Multicohort Study

in Intensive Care Medicine and Anesthesiology

xin chen
Pinwen Zhou
Jiaqi Wang
Li Zhang
Tingbin Xie
wei ma
Xinying Wang

Frontiers in Medicine

Systematic Review

Accepted on 02 Jan 2026

Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation for Preventing Postoperative Delirium in Elderly Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

in Intensive Care Medicine and Anesthesiology

Yi-jiao Chen
Qi-hong Shen
Yi Yang
Rui Shen
Hui-fang Li

Frontiers in Medicine

Case Report

Published on 02 Jan 2026

Rapid diagnosis of Lemierre’s syndrome by metagenomic next-generation sequencing: a case report

in Intensive Care Medicine and Anesthesiology

Yanhui Wang
Xinqi Zhang

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1730031

196 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Jan 2026

Functional decline after severe COVID-19: duke activity status index for preoperative risk assessment

in Intensive Care Medicine and Anesthesiology

Luis Alberto Rodriguez Linares
Sarah Cerillo Lopes

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1623423

272 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Jan 2026

Long-term neurological outcome following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Switzerland: a single-centre observational study

in Intensive Care Medicine and Anesthesiology

Federico Ebert
Mirjam Abt
Tobias Fehr
Katharina Seidl
Markus Huber
Roger Ludwig
Manuela Iten
Robert Greif
Sabine Nabecker
Alexander Fuchs

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1716369

255 views

Case Report

Published on 02 Jan 2026

Case Report: Emergency management of difficult airway in a thyroid cancer patient with undiagnosed tracheal diverticulum preoperatively and literature review

in Intensive Care Medicine and Anesthesiology

Xianmei Chen
Chengyi Cai
Yangkun Li
Yong Wang

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1739525

250 views

Original Research

Accepted on 31 Dec 2025

Impact of in-hospital body mass index variation on 28-day mortality in critically ill surgical patients: a multi-center retrospective analysis

in Intensive Care Medicine and Anesthesiology

Xiaoan Yang
Bocheng Yang
Gang Xu
Qinghe Huang

Frontiers in Medicine

Original Research

Accepted on 30 Dec 2025

Incidence and Risk Factors for Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting Following Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery: A Prospective Observational Study

in Intensive Care Medicine and Anesthesiology

Jing Zhang
Jing Ma
Liang Jin
Yi Liu
Xueyao Yu
Jinjin Huo
Ning Kang
Shuang Gao
Yuanhang Zhang
Liyun Bao

Frontiers in Medicine

131 views

Systematic Review

Accepted on 30 Dec 2025

Noninvasive Monitoring of Inspiratory Effort in Mechanical Ventilation: A Dual-database Bibliometric Analysis from 1990 to 2025

in Intensive Care Medicine and Anesthesiology

Xu An
Dan Hou
Ming-Yue Miao
Yi-Min Zhou
Saiping Qi
Linlin Zhang
Hong-Liang Li
Jian-Xin Zhou

Frontiers in Medicine

General Commentary

Accepted on 30 Dec 2025

Commentary: ED50 and ED95 of hypobaric ropivacaine during unilateral spinal anesthesia in older patients undergoing hip replacement surgery

in Intensive Care Medicine and Anesthesiology

Bu Shao Jin
Li Songfeng
Yalin Tian
Tian Shanhuai
Rongdan Tan

Frontiers in Medicine

Original Research

Accepted on 30 Dec 2025

Nursing-Based Precision Assessment of Nutrition and Muscle Status Without Ultrasound: A Prospective Observational Study in Mechanically Ventilated Neurosurgical Patients

in Intensive Care Medicine and Anesthesiology

Chenliang Pan
Dingding Xu
Zixin Wang
Jia Wen
Yajuan Zhang
Lili Ma

Frontiers in Medicine

Original Research

Accepted on 29 Dec 2025

Adverse Event Prediction in Propofol-Remimazolam Tosilate Anesthesia

in Intensive Care Medicine and Anesthesiology

Minmin Zhai
Fengqiang Sun
Shengyong Liang

Frontiers in Medicine

354 views

Original Research

Accepted on 29 Dec 2025

Pre-Injection of Saline on the Anterior Scalene Muscle reduced Brachial Plexus nerve Block-induced Hemidiaphragmatic Paralysis

in Intensive Care Medicine and Anesthesiology

Yuang Fang
Hong Yu
Beilin Hu
Guo Mu
Huangjun Tang
Yingying Zhang
Jun Zhou

Frontiers in Medicine

Original Research

Published on 29 Dec 2025

Development and validation of a risk prediction model for consciousness disorders in stroke patients in the intensive care unit (ICU): a retrospective study

in Intensive Care Medicine and Anesthesiology

Gang Fang
Liping Wang
Xinhua Liu
Jinyu Liu
Yongle Pei
Yuxia Qi
Haixia Chang

Frontiers in Medicine

doi 10.3389/fmed.2025.1668593

425 views

Brief Research Report

Accepted on 26 Dec 2025

Severe Pneumonia Due to Cupriavidus gilardii in a Critically Ill Patient: A Case Report Highlighting Therapeutic Dilemmas and the Imperative for Standardized Antimicrobial Guidance

in Intensive Care Medicine and Anesthesiology

Gengchen Huang
Shuxin Li
Yitong Zhang
Binbin Wang
Lihuan Zhang
Yutao Ma
Zihan Gao
Wei Wei

Frontiers in Medicine

Systematic Review

Accepted on 24 Dec 2025

Perioperative Dexmedetomidine and Renal Outcomes in Adult Cardiac Surgery: An Updated Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis

in Intensive Care Medicine and Anesthesiology

Jie Wen
Fenglin Jiang

Frontiers in Medicine

Clinical Trial

Accepted on 24 Dec 2025

Effects of Remimazolam versus an Etomidate-Propofol Mixture on Postoperative Cognitive Function in Elderly Female Patients Undergoing Radical Mastectomy for Breast Cancer: A Randomized Controlled Trial

in Intensive Care Medicine and Anesthesiology

Wenzhe Shen
Jun Shi
Minghong Liu
Lili Li
Ziyi Zhang

Frontiers in Medicine

Clinical Trial

Accepted on 24 Dec 2025

Effects of hydromorphone-based patient-controlled intravenous analgesia on postpartum depression after cesarean section: a prospective randomized controlled trial

in Intensive Care Medicine and Anesthesiology

Yuanyuan Zhao
Jun Shi
Hui Zhao
Letao Yu
Wei Wang
Changchang Hu
Liangliang Yin
Jiashuai Tian
Ju Li
Wei Wang

Frontiers in Medicine

Original Research

Accepted on 24 Dec 2025

A Prospective Observational study of head-of-bed adjustment for patients following elective craniotomy based on cerebral autoregulation

in Intensive Care Medicine and Anesthesiology

Yan Li
Yuyao Huang
Meihua Mei
Yufang Wang
Jingchao LI
Mingli Yao
Bin Ouyang
Lei Shi
Lingyan Wang

Frontiers in Medicine

Original Research

Accepted on 23 Dec 2025

Development and Validation of an Interpretable Machine Learning Model for Predicting Cognitive Impairment in Patients with Sepsis

in Intensive Care Medicine and Anesthesiology

Guisheng Liang
Mo Lu
Yurong Pan

Frontiers in Medicine

129 views

Systematic Review

Accepted on 23 Dec 2025

Erector spinae plane block reduces postoperative nausea and vomiting: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 44 randomized trials

in Intensive Care Medicine and Anesthesiology

Chong Zhao
Minmin Zhu
Jinjin Jian
Jinfang Zeng

Frontiers in Medicine

188 views

Review

Accepted on 23 Dec 2025

ECMO-Associated Nosocomial Infections in Adults: Immunopathogenesis and Predictive Modeling Approaches

in Intensive Care Medicine and Anesthesiology

Jiaxi Jiang
Yongpo Jiang
Yinghe Xu
Sheng Zhang

Frontiers in Medicine

153 views

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A Case of Delayed Paralytic Ileus After MELAS Crisis in Mitochondrial Encephalomyopathy with Lactic Acidosis and Stroke-like Episodes A Case of Delayed Acute Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction After MELAS Crisis in Mitochondrial Encephalomyopathy With Lactic Acidosis and Stroke-like Episodes

Electro acupuncture for the prevention of acute gastrointestinal injury in patients with sepsis undergoing mechanical ventilation (EAGISM): a protocol of an open-label randomized controlled Trial

Early Risk Stratification of Sepsis-Related Liver Injury via Machine Learning: A Multicohort Study

Transcutaneous Electrical Acupoint Stimulation for Preventing Postoperative Delirium in Elderly Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Rapid diagnosis of Lemierre’s syndrome by metagenomic next-generation sequencing: a case report

Functional decline after severe COVID-19: duke activity status index for preoperative risk assessment

Long-term neurological outcome following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Switzerland: a single-centre observational study

Case Report: Emergency management of difficult airway in a thyroid cancer patient with undiagnosed tracheal diverticulum preoperatively and literature review

Impact of in-hospital body mass index variation on 28-day mortality in critically ill surgical patients: a multi-center retrospective analysis

Incidence and Risk Factors for Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting Following Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery: A Prospective Observational Study

Noninvasive Monitoring of Inspiratory Effort in Mechanical Ventilation: A Dual-database Bibliometric Analysis from 1990 to 2025

Commentary: ED50 and ED95 of hypobaric ropivacaine during unilateral spinal anesthesia in older patients undergoing hip replacement surgery

Nursing-Based Precision Assessment of Nutrition and Muscle Status Without Ultrasound: A Prospective Observational Study in Mechanically Ventilated Neurosurgical Patients

Adverse Event Prediction in Propofol-Remimazolam Tosilate Anesthesia

Pre-Injection of Saline on the Anterior Scalene Muscle reduced Brachial Plexus nerve Block-induced Hemidiaphragmatic Paralysis

Development and validation of a risk prediction model for consciousness disorders in stroke patients in the intensive care unit (ICU): a retrospective study

Severe Pneumonia Due to Cupriavidus gilardii in a Critically Ill Patient: A Case Report Highlighting Therapeutic Dilemmas and the Imperative for Standardized Antimicrobial Guidance

Perioperative Dexmedetomidine and Renal Outcomes in Adult Cardiac Surgery: An Updated Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis

Effects of Remimazolam versus an Etomidate-Propofol Mixture on Postoperative Cognitive Function in Elderly Female Patients Undergoing Radical Mastectomy for Breast Cancer: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Effects of hydromorphone-based patient-controlled intravenous analgesia on postpartum depression after cesarean section: a prospective randomized controlled trial

A Prospective Observational study of head-of-bed adjustment for patients following elective craniotomy based on cerebral autoregulation

Development and Validation of an Interpretable Machine Learning Model for Predicting Cognitive Impairment in Patients with Sepsis

Erector spinae plane block reduces postoperative nausea and vomiting: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 44 randomized trials

ECMO-Associated Nosocomial Infections in Adults: Immunopathogenesis and Predictive Modeling Approaches