Year in review in Intensive Care Medicine 2012: III. Noninvasive ventilation, monitoring and patient–ventilator interactions, acute respiratory distress syndrome, sedation, paediatrics and miscellanea Massimo AntonelliMarc BontenHaibo Zhang Year in Review 2012 Open access 22 January 2013 Pages: 543 - 557
Fluid resuscitation with 6 % hydroxyethyl starch (130/0.4 and 130/0.42) in acutely ill patients: systematic review of effects on mortality and treatment with renal replacement therapy David J. GattasArina DanCHEST Management Committee Original 14 February 2013 Pages: 558 - 568
Acute kidney injury: new studies Antoine G. SchneiderRinaldo Bellomo What's New in Intensive Care 16 February 2013 Pages: 569 - 571
“Benign” superior vena cava syndrome Cornelis P. C. de JagerMatthieu J. C. M. RuttenDaniel J. Lips Imaging in Intensive Care Medicine 16 February 2013 Pages: 572 - 573
Unusual cardiac tamponade Joost M. R. MeijerDylan W. de Lange Imaging in Intensive Care Medicine 22 February 2013 Pages: 574 - 574
Intubation-related tracheal ischemic lesions: incidence, risk factors, and outcome Lylia TouatClément FournierSaad Nseir Original 16 November 2012 Pages: 575 - 582
A universal definition of ARDS: the PaO2/FiO2 ratio under a standard ventilatory setting—a prospective, multicenter validation study Jesús VillarLina Pérez-MéndezSpanish Initiative for Epidemiology, Stratification, and Therapies for ARDS (SIESTA) Network Original 31 January 2013 Pages: 583 - 592
Prediction of fluid responsiveness in severe preeclamptic patients with oliguria Clément BrunLaurent ZieleskiewiczMarc Leone Original 06 December 2012 Pages: 593 - 600
Stroke volume determination using transcardiopulmonary thermodilution and arterial pulse contour analysis in severe aortic valve disease Martin PetzoldtCarsten RiedelDaniel A. Reuter Original 04 January 2013 Pages: 601 - 611
Microcirculatory blood flow as a tool to select ICU patients eligible for fluid therapy Andrius PranskunasMatty KoopmansE. Christiaan Boerma Original Open access 20 December 2012 Pages: 612 - 619
Predictors of external cooling failure after cardiac arrest Sylvie RicomeFlorence DumasAlain Cariou Original 08 January 2013 Pages: 620 - 628
A pilot study on safety and clinical utility of a single-use 72-hour indwelling transesophageal echocardiography probe Antoine Vieillard-BaronMichel SlamaPhilippe Vignon Original 04 January 2013 Pages: 629 - 635
Immature platelet fraction in predicting sepsis in critically ill patients Roberto Alberto De BlasiPatrizia CardelliRoberto Arcioni Original 24 October 2012 Pages: 636 - 643
Recombinant human soluble thrombomodulin in sepsis-induced disseminated intravascular coagulation: a multicenter propensity score analysis Kazuma YamakawaHiroshi OguraTakeshi Shimazu Original Open access 30 January 2013 Pages: 644 - 652
Colistin resistance in gram-negative bacteria during prophylactic topical colistin use in intensive care units Evelien A. N. OostdijkLoek SmitsMarc J. M. Bonten Original 01 December 2012 Pages: 653 - 660
Effects of infection control measures on acquisition of five antimicrobial drug-resistant microorganisms in a tetanus intensive care unit in Vietnam Constance SchultszMartinus C. J. BootsmaLam M. Yen Original Open access 10 January 2013 Pages: 661 - 671
Potentially resistant microorganisms in intubated patients with hospital-acquired pneumonia: the interaction of ecology, shock and risk factors Ignacio Martin-LoechesMaria DejaEU-VAP Study Investigators Original 29 January 2013 Pages: 672 - 681
Clinical outcomes of Pseudomonas aeruginosa pneumonia in intensive care unit patients Mario TumbarelloGennaro De PascaleMassimo Antonelli Original 01 February 2013 Pages: 682 - 692
Macrolide-based regimens in absence of bacterial co-infection in critically ill H1N1 patients with primary viral pneumonia I. Martín-LoechesJ. F. Bermejo-MartinSEMICYUC/REIPI/CIBERES H1N1 Working Group Original 24 January 2013 Pages: 693 - 702
Adaptive support ventilation with and without end-tidal CO2 closed loop control versus conventional ventilation Demet S. SulemanjiAndrew MarcheseRobert M. Kacmarek Original 14 November 2012 Pages: 703 - 710
Assessment of the inflammatory effect of low-dose oxygen in mechanically ventilated patients Rafael FernandezGisela GiliAntonio Artigas Original 08 January 2013 Pages: 711 - 716
The impact of early goal-directed fluid management on survival in an experimental model of severe acute pancreatitis Constantin J. C. TrepteKai A. BachmannDaniel A. Reuter Experimental 04 January 2013 Pages: 717 - 726
Effect of a hypertonic balanced ketone solution on plasma, CSF and brain beta-hydroxybutyrate levels and acid–base status Hayden WhiteBalasubramanian VenkateshJenny Ordonez Experimental 05 January 2013 Pages: 727 - 733
Bench comparative evaluation of a new generation and standard helmet for delivering non-invasive ventilation C. OlivieriR. CostaP. Navalesi Physiological and Technical Notes 06 December 2012 Pages: 734 - 738
Polygraphic respiratory events during sleep with noninvasive ventilation in children: description, prevalence, and clinical consequences Valeria CaldarelliJean Christian BorelBrigitte Fauroux Pediatric Original 24 January 2013 Pages: 739 - 746
Vasopressin and copeptin levels in children with sepsis and septic shock Jan Hau LeeYoke Hwee ChanJanil Puthucheary Pediatric Original 24 January 2013 Pages: 747 - 753
Pancreatic stone protein as a novel marker for neonatal sepsis Luregn J. SchlapbachRolf GrafMartin Stocker Pediatric Original 08 January 2013 Pages: 754 - 763
Everything started on a rainy day in Santiago Glenn Hernandez From the Inside 22 February 2013 Pages: 764 - 765
In Memoriam: Bekele Afessa, M.D. Ognjen GajicKaiser G. LimRolf D. Hubmayr Obituary 16 February 2013 Pages: 766 - 767
Critical care research in mainland China: more needed on the international stage Penglin MaBin Du Editorial 22 February 2013 Pages: 768 - 770
Intracranial pressure monitoring: headstone or a new head start. The BEST TRIP trial in perspective Randall M. Chesnut Editorial 14 February 2013 Pages: 771 - 774
Defining ARDS: do we need a mandatory waiting period? V. Marco RanieriGordon D. RubenfeldB. Taylor Thompson Editorial 31 January 2013 Pages: 775 - 778
Adding risk factors for potentially resistant pathogens, increasing antibiotic pressure and risk creating the “untreatable bacteria”: time to change direction José-Artur Paiva Editorial 29 January 2013 Pages: 779 - 781
Evidence-based fluid therapy Anders PernerKonrad Reinhart Editorial 14 February 2013 Pages: 782 - 783
Goal-directed fluid resuscitation in acute pancreatitis: shedding light on the penumbra by dynamic markers of preload? Wolfgang HuberManu L. N. G. Malbrain Editorial 04 January 2013 Pages: 784 - 786
Cardiac output obtained by pulse pressure analysis: to calibrate or not to calibrate may not be the only question when used properly Maurizio CecconiManu L. N. G. Malbrain Editorial 04 January 2013 Pages: 787 - 789
Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in the ICU: an emerging disease? Dominic WichmannStefan Kluge Correspondence 22 January 2013 Pages: 790 - 790
Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis in the ICU: reply to Wichmann et al. Joost WautersKatrien LagrouGreet Hermans Correspondence 22 January 2013 Pages: 791 - 791
Tissue Doppler imaging, volume responsiveness and impaired relaxation Ubbo Wiersema Correspondence 23 January 2013 Pages: 792 - 792
Tissue Doppler imaging, volume responsiveness and impaired relaxation: reply to comment by Wiersema Yazine MahjoubNorair AirapetianHervé Dupont Correspondence 23 January 2013 Pages: 793 - 793
The artery behind the internal jugular vein: vertebral artery or transverse cervical artery? Kenji Kayashima Correspondence 01 February 2013 Pages: 794 - 794
The artery behind the internal jugular vein: reply to comment by Kayashima Andrew R. BodenhamMassimo LampertiMauro Pittiruti Correspondence 01 February 2013 Pages: 795 - 796
Erratum to: Bladder tissue oxygen tension monitoring in pigs subjected to a range of cardiorespiratory and pharmacological challenges Alex DysonFlorian SimonMervyn Singer Erratum 30 January 2013 Pages: 797 - 797
Erratum to: Incidence, risk factors and 90-day mortality of patients with acute kidney injury in Finnish intensive care units: the FINNAKI study Sara NisulaKirsi-Maija KaukonenThe FINNAKI Study Group Erratum 24 January 2013 Pages: 798 - 798
Correction Iain MackenzieTony WhitehousePeter Nightingale Correspondence 30 January 2013 Pages: 799 - 799