Journal of Intensive Care

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Intensive Care is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Long-term recovery of sensorimotor functions and prediction of participation in survivors of critical illness: a prospective cohort study250
Mechanisms maintaining right ventricular contractility-to-pulmonary arterial elastance ratio in VA ECMO: a retrospective animal data analysis of RV–PA coupling143
Nutritional therapy for the prevention of post-intensive care syndrome93
Authors’ response to commentary on “Echocardiographic phenotypes in sepsis: identifying subgroups using latent profile analysis”82
The revised recommendation for administering vitamin C in septic patients: the Japanese Clinical Practice Guidelines for Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock 202060
Diagnostic accuracy of tests for assessing readiness for liberation from mechanical ventilation in adults: an overview of reviews60
Dose–response relationship between transfusion and the incidence of infection in critically ill patients: a systematic review and dose–response meta-analysis53
Post-resuscitation diastolic blood pressure is a prognostic factor for outcomes of cardiac arrest patients: a multicenter retrospective registry-based analysis41
Role of the interstitium during septic shock: a key to the understanding of fluid dynamics?40
Standardized low-flow ventilation with PEEP maintenance during bronchoscopy in mechanically ventilated ICU patients: a pilot trial39
Acute lung injury and post-cardiac arrest syndrome: a narrative review38
Long-term health outcomes of COVID-19 in ICU- and non-ICU-treated patients up to 2 years after hospitalization: a longitudinal cohort study (CO-FLOW)38
Sequence and timing of organ donation discussions in brain-dead donors: a subanalysis of the J-RESPECT study36
Effects of a multicomponent sleep enhancement protocol on delirium incidence in elderly critically ill surgical patients: a randomized controlled trial36
Which factors are associated with acquired weakness in the ICU? An overview of systematic reviews and meta-analyses36
Analysis of urinary C–C motif chemokine ligand 14 (CCL14) and first-generation urinary biomarkers for predicting renal recovery from acute kidney injury: a prospective exploratory study33
External validation and comparative performance of the SLANT score for neuroprognostication in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survivors undergoing targeted temperature management: insights from an Asi31
Trends in massive transfusion practice for trauma in Japan from 2011 to 2020: a nationwide inpatient database study31
The pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of sepsis-associated disseminated intravascular coagulation28
Current corticosteroid therapeutic strategy for community-acquired pneumonia in adults: indications, dosage, and timing28
Management of endothelial dysfunction in septic shock: role of albumin administration27
Clinical effectiveness of tigecycline in combination therapy against nosocomial pneumonia caused by CR-GNB in intensive care units: a retrospective multi-centre observational study26
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for COVID-19-related acute respiratory distress syndrome: a narrative review26
Fentanyl as an induction agent for tracheal intubation in critically ill patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis24
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support for tropical infections: a scoping review24
Response to “Predicting high-flow nasal cannula failure: beyond static indices toward dynamic physiologic assessment”24
Classifying diarrhea in critically ill patients through various criteria: a cohort study24
Early systemic insults following severe sepsis-associated encephalopathy of critically ill patients: association with mortality and awakening—an analysis of the OUTCOMEREA database24
Circulating and urinary microRNAs profile for predicting renal recovery from severe acute kidney injury23
The hemodynamics of tracheal intubation in critically ill patients: a narrative review22
Echocardiographic phenotypes in sepsis: identifying subgroups using latent profile analysis20
One-year outcomes in sepsis: a prospective multicenter cohort study in Japan20
The optimal glycemic target in critically ill patients: an updated network meta-analysis19
Discontinuation of the development of remimazolam for ICU sedation in Japan: background and rationale19
Acute pulmonary edema after subarachnoid hemorrhage: risk factors and comorbidities—an analysis of a nationwide database from the United States18
Descriptive statistics and risk factor analysis of children with community-acquired septic shock18
Optimizing infection management after cardiac arrest: addressing diagnostic uncertainty and therapeutic dilemmas—a narrative review18
Long-term prognostic significance of gasping in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients undergoing extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation: a post hoc analysis of a multi-center prospective cohor18
Thermal intervention improves pulse oximetry accuracy in critically ill patients with low perfusion: a quasi-experimental study18
Post-intensive care syndrome follow-up system after hospital discharge: a narrative review17
Role and prognostic value of N6-methyladenosine RNA modification regulators in glycolytic reprogramming during sepsis16
Using laxative to recover intestinal function could improve the survival outcome for patients with cardiac arrest: a retrospective cohort study from MIMIC-IV database16
Correction: One-year outcomes in sepsis: a prospective multicenter cohort study in Japan16
Low-flow time and outcomes in hypothermic cardiac arrest patients treated with extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation: a secondary analysis of a multi-center retrospective cohort study16
Recent advances in cardiorespiratory monitoring in acute respiratory distress syndrome patients16
UNLOADERS-PVAD Weaning Score: predicting post-weaning adverse events in cardiogenic shock patients supported by microaxial flow pump16
Prognostic nutritional index as a predictive marker for acute kidney injury in adult critical illness population: a systematic review and diagnostic test accuracy meta-analysis16
Impacts of three inspiratory muscle training programs on inspiratory muscles strength and endurance among intubated and mechanically ventilated patients with difficult weaning: a multicentre randomise15
Hemorrhage and thrombosis in COVID-19-patients supported with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: an international study based on the COVID-19 critical care consortium15
Exploring METRNL as a novel biomarker in sepsis: diagnostic potential and secretion mechanism15
Association between antithrombin levels and prognosis in patients with sepsis: a retrospective cohort study based on the MIMIC-IV and MIMIC-III databases14
Strategies for discontinuing vasopressin and norepinephrine during the recovery phase of shock: a single-center retrospective study14
Prone positioning in ARDS patients supported with VV ECMO, what we should explore?14
Development and validation of a nomogram to predict the risk of sepsis-associated encephalopathy for septic patients in PICU: a multicenter retrospective cohort study14
The method to identify invasive mechanical ventilation with Japanese claim data14
Longitudinal proteomic analysis of pathophysiology in plasma and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of patients with ARDS13
Prediction of high-flow nasal cannula failure in critically ill patients: a narrative review13
Changes in gene expression in healthcare workers during night shifts: implications for immune response and health risks13
Early prediction of intensive care unit-acquired weakness using quadriceps ultrasound and routine clinical variables: development and temporal validation of a prospective multicentre machine-learning 13
Efficacy of permissive underfeeding for critically ill patients: an updated systematic review and trial sequential meta-analysis13
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on critical care utilization in Japan: a nationwide inpatient database study13
PICS-SES postintensive care syndrome and socioeconomic status13
Autophagy and autophagic cell death in sepsis: friend or foe?13
Dose–response relationship of early out-of-bed mobilization with functional decline and adverse events in patients after cardiovascular surgery requiring prolonged intensive care: a retrospective coho12
Association between the timing of ICU admission and mortality in patients with hospital-onset sepsis: a nationwide prospective cohort study12
Effects of two ventilator-weaning methods on lung volume and ventilation distribution by electrical impedance tomography in post-cardiac surgery patients: a prospective cohort study12
Erythropoietin as a critical prognostic indicator in ICU patients with sepsis: a prospective observational study12
Prognostic significance of delirium subtypes in critically ill medical and surgical patients: a secondary analysis of a prospective multicenter study11
Effectiveness of systemic thrombolysis on clinical outcomes in high-risk pulmonary embolism patients with venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: a nationwide inpatient database study11
Prolonged use of neuromuscular blocking agents is associated with increased long-term mortality in mechanically ventilated medical ICU patients: a retrospective cohort study11
Association between the triglyceride–glucose index and the risk of acute kidney injury in critically ill patients with acute pancreatitis: a retrospective study11
Re-evaluating albumin use in traumatic brain injury11
Evaluating the diagnostic performance of adult sepsis event criteria in the emergency department: impact of including isolated serum lactate elevations10
National cost of intensive care in Japan from 2018 to 202210
The cardioprotective and anti-inflammatory effect of inhaled nitric oxide during Fontan surgery in patients with single ventricle congenital heart defects: a prospective randomized study10
Onset timing and duration of augmented renal clearance in a mixed intensive care unit10
Troponin T clearance via continuous renal replacement therapies in the ICU10
Rethinking diuretic use in acute kidney injury: effective prevention or false hope?10
Occurrence of pendelluft during ventilator weaning with T piece correlated with increased mortality in difficult-to-wean patients10
A pilot multicenter randomized controlled trial on individualized blood pressure targets versus standard care among critically ill patients with shock9
Hospital and regional variations in intensive care unit admission for patients with invasive mechanical ventilation9
Association of continuous renal replacement therapy downtime with fluid balance gap and clinical outcomes: a retrospective cohort analysis utilizing EHR and machine data9
Prognostic value of oxygen saturation index trajectory phenotypes on ICU mortality in mechanically ventilated patients: a multi-database retrospective cohort study9
In-hospital development of new-onset frailty and discharge outcomes among patients with sepsis: a Korean multicenter registry study9
Association between organ dysfunction during ICU stay and post-intensive care syndrome at 1 year after ICU discharge: a prospective cohort study9
Combination of Cv-aCO2/Ca-vO2 and Pv-aCO2 as markers of resuscitation or microcirculation in patients with septic shock: a pilot study8
Two-year trajectory of functional recovery and quality of life in post-intensive care syndrome: a multicenter prospective observational study on mechanically ventilated patients with coronavirus disea8
Computed tomography in ARDS, from morphological insights to AI-powered multi-modal analysis: a narrative review8
Alteration of circulating redox balance in coronavirus disease-19-induced acute respiratory distress syndrome8
Inhaled nitric oxide for acute respiratory distress syndrome in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis8
Different definitions of feeding intolerance and their associations with outcomes of critically ill adults receiving enteral nutrition: a systematic review and meta-analysis8
Prehospital tranexamic acid for trauma victims8
Feasibility of a nurse-led patch-type electroencephalography monitoring protocol with arterial spin labeling in patients with severe traumatic brain injury: a prospective observational study8
Optimal timing for assessing post-intensive care syndrome in clinical research: a scoping review and expert survey7
Clinical cardiac phenotype beyond ejection fraction: a missing dimension in prognostication of VA-ECMO outcomes in cardiogenic shock7
Remimazolam in pediatric sedation and anesthesia: current perspectives and clinical considerations7
Update on sepsis treatment7
Visualizing the dynamic mechanical power and time burden of mechanical ventilation patients: an analysis of the MIMIC-IV database7
Clinical implications of ferroptosis in critical illness: a narrative review7
Low apolipoprotein A-II levels causally contribute to increased mortality in septic shock7
Increasing plasma calprotectin (S100A8/A9) is associated with 12-month mortality and unfavourable functional outcome in critically ill COVID-19 patients7
Efficacy of therapeutic drug monitoring-based antibiotic regimen in critically ill patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials7
Short- and long-term outcomes of elderly patients with acute kidney injury to acute kidney disease7
Author’s response to the letter “Japanese clinical practice guidelines for rehabilitation in critically ill patients 2023 (J-ReCIP 2023)”7
Hemoglobin in cardiogenic shock: the lower, the poorer survival7
Impact of sympathetic hyperactivity induced by brain microglial activation on organ damage in sepsis with chronic kidney disease6
Comparison of balanced and unbalanced crystalloids as resuscitation fluid in patients treated for cardiogenic shock6
Granulomonocytapheresis for chronic inflammatory diseases and sepsis6
Prevention and management of critical care complications in cardiogenic shock: a narrative review6
Fundamental concepts and the latest evidence for esophageal pressure monitoring6
Long-term prevalence of PTSD symptom in family members of severe COVID-19 patients: a serial follow-up study extending to 18 months after ICU discharge6
Respiratory drive: a journey from health to disease6
Recovery of consciousness after acute brain injury: a narrative review6
Mortality analysis among sepsis patients in and out of intensive care units using the Japanese nationwide medical claims database: a study by the Japan Sepsis Alliance study group6
Pharmacological profiles and mechanism of action of remimazolam for ICU sedation6
Effect of early intubation on patient-centered outcomes in urosepsis: a retrospective multicenter cohort study5
PEEP-AKI-COVID ICU: Effect of positive end-expiratory pressure on acute kidney injury development in patients with COVID-19-associated acute respiratory distress syndrome: an ancillary analysis of the5
Predictors of and hospital-level variation in intensive care unit readmissions in Japan: a nationwide inpatient database study5
Impact of prehospital antibiotic therapy differs depending on septic shock origin5
Ability of the respiratory ECMO survival prediction (RESP) score to predict survival for patients with COVID-19 ARDS and non-COVID-19 ARDS: a single-center retrospective study5
Respiratory physiotherapy for critically ill children: concern regarding a recommendation5
Sepsis-related coagulopathy treatment based on the disseminated intravascular coagulation diagnostic criteria: a post-hoc analysis of a prospective multicenter observational study5
Exploring the scope of inspiratory muscle training in difficult weaning: reflections on the multicentre RCT5
Japanese Clinical Practice Guidelines for Rehabilitation in Critically Ill Patients 2023 (J-ReCIP 2023)5
Limitation of life sustaining measures in neurocritical care: sex, timing, and advance directive5
Clinical utility of diaphragmatic ultrasound for mechanical ventilator liberation in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis4
Unit-to-unit transfer due to shortage of intensive care beds in Sweden 2015–2019 was associated with a lower risk of death but a longer intensive care stay compared to no transfer: a registry study4
Factors influencing the acceptability of remote multicomponent rehabilitation versus standard care following critical illness: a theory-informed qualitative study embedded within the iRehab trial4
Outcomes of combined carbazochrome sodium sulfonate plus tranexamic acid therapy versus tranexamic acid monotherapy in traumatic brain injury: a retrospective cohort study in Japan4
Chest CT findings in severe acute respiratory distress syndrome requiring V-V ECMO: J-CARVE registry4
Normal saline versus Ringer’s solution and critical-illness mortality in acute pancreatitis: a nationwide inpatient database study4
Association between histological diaphragm atrophy and ultrasound diaphragm expiratory thickness in ventilated patients4
Preliminary application of the Sharesource connect data collection and analysis system in the management of continuous renal replacement therapy in the intensive care unit4
Association between red blood cell distribution width and 30-day mortality in critically ill septic patients: a propensity score-matched study4
Mechanical ventilation in patients with cardiogenic pulmonary edema: a sub-analysis of the LUNG SAFE study4
High driving pressure ventilation induces pulmonary hypertension in a rabbit model of acute lung injury4
EIT-assessed ventilation–perfusion responses to prone positioning and inhaled nitric oxide in mechanically ventilated COVID-19-related ARDS: a prospective sequential study4
Concerns with the revised Japanese recommendation for administering vitamin C to septic patients4
Safety and efficacy of remimazolam in critical illness4
Long-term outcome of COVID-19 patients treated with helmet noninvasive ventilation vs. high-flow nasal oxygen: a randomized trial4
Lacosamide dosing in patients receiving continuous renal replacement therapy4
Critical evaluation of “Exploratory characterization of dynamic soluble programmed death-ligand 1 trajectories and their association with mortality in critical COVID-19”4
Predicting high-flow nasal cannula failure: beyond static indices toward dynamic physiologic assessment3
The time cost of physiologically ineffective intravenous fluids in the emergency department: an observational pilot study employing wearable Doppler ultrasound3
The impact of a preoperative nurse-led orientation program on postoperative delirium after cardiovascular surgery: a retrospective single-center observational study3
Mortality of severe pneumonia treated with methylprednisolone versus hydrocortisone: a propensity-matched analysis3
Severe community-acquired pneumonia: an integral approach3
Effects of normal saline versus lactated Ringer’s solution on organ function and inflammatory responses to heatstroke in rats3
Height status matters for risk of mortality in critically ill children3
Association between initial intravenous fluid volume and the composite outcome of hemodialysis dependence at discharge or in-hospital mortality in inpatients with rhabdomyolysis3
Adenosine 5'-monophosphate prevents sepsis-associated muscle wasting by activating AMPK and suppressing IL-1β inflammatory cytokines3
Comparison of certainty of evidence between the net benefit approach and the traditional GRADE method using the data of Japanese Clinical Practice Guidelines for Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock 3
Prognostic implication of venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in acute myocardial infarction-related cardiogenic shock3
Surgical site infection incidence and surgical antibiotic prophylaxis in the ICU patient: a multicenter observational study3
Predicting tracheostomy in sepsis patients: an evaluation of the STeP score within the framework of future pandemics and cultural variations3
Epidemiological trends of mechanically ventilated acute respiratory distress syndrome in the twenty-first century: a nationwide, population-based retrospective study3
The Japanese Critical Care Nutrition Guideline 20243
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