Improved survival in critically ill patients: are large RCTs more useful than personalized medicine? We are not sure

Intensive Care Med. 2016 Nov;42(11):1781-1783. doi: 10.1007/s00134-016-4471-8. Epub 2016 Sep 12.

Authors

Luciano Gattinoni¹, Tommaso Tonetti², Michael Quintel³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Anesthesiology, Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, University of Göttingen, Robert-Koch-Straße 40, 37075, Göttingen, Germany. [email protected].
² Department of Medicine, Institute of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University of Padova, Padova, Italy.
³ Department of Anesthesiology, Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, University of Göttingen, Robert-Koch-Straße 40, 37075, Göttingen, Germany.

PMID: 27620284
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-016-4471-8

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Critical Illness / mortality*
Humans
Outcome Assessment, Health Care
Precision Medicine*
Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic*