In Memoriam Iqbal Mustafa, MD, PhD (1950-2004)
Simon Nanlohy
19/11/2004
Around midnight on July 18, 2004 I had to send some emails to my colleagues that contained very sadness news regarding the passing away of
November 2004
Unstable angina and non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
Armando Tellez
02/11/2004
Coronary artery disease remains the most common cause of death in the world. Acute coronary syndromes, including unstable angina and non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction are commonly seen by critical care specialists. This article reviews up-to-date information on the diagnosis and state-of-the-art treatment of this condition.
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation preferences among health professionals in Singapore
Joseph Varon
02/11/2004
Introduction: Attitudes and preferences for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) among healthcare providers are varied among individuals and across countries. The purpose of this study was to determine these preferences amongst health practitioners attending the 3rd General Scientific Meeting of the Society of Intensive Care Medicine (Singapore) held in September 2003. Methods: The survey was conducted among physicians, nurses and other health care providers attending a lecture during the critical care meeting in Singapore.