Critical care cardiologists may be uniquely experienced to help manage clinical manifestations of the virus that causes COVID-19 and supplement the staff of noncardiac and COVID-19-specific ICUs ...

Accumulating evidence suggests that ICU outcomes improve when critical care is provided by specially trained providers. Therefore, just as our patients are evolving, so should the training of those ...

More information: Erin A. Bohula et al, Palliative and End-of-Life Care During Critical Cardiovascular Illness: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association, Circulation (2025).

Critical care cardiology developed in response to changes in patient populations and their clinical needs. Respiratory insufficiency, heart failure, structural heart disease, and multisystem organ ...

In some hospitals, a CCU is a critical care unit, which is the same as an ICU. It can also stand for a cardiac care unit, which provides specialized care to those with heart conditions.

This year’s program featured presentations from UCSF Division of Cardiology investigators and clinicians on such topics as interventional cardiology, pulmonary vascular disease, congenital heart ...

Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care Society 2014 Consensus Statement. Pharmacotherapies in Cardiac Critical Care Sedation, Analgesia and Muscle Relaxant ...

My introduction and interest in cardiology came during my first year of medical school at UAB however, it was during the second year, when I was introduced to Dr. Robert “Bob” Robichaux, that my love ...

Palliative and End-of-Life Care During Critical Cardiovascular Illness: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association. Circulation, 2025; DOI: 10.1161/CIR.0000000000001334; ...

Article Title. Palliative and End-of-Life Care During Critical Cardiovascular Illness: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association ...

Statement Highlights: Palliative care is specialized medical care focused on easing symptoms, addressing psychological and spiritual needs, and helping patients and caregivers make critical ...