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ICU Case Studies

This section is based on real-life cases from a number of different countries. These case histories have been adapted for use as educational tools which focus on AIM core principles. The cases are not intended to represent examples of best clinical practice.

A patient with a history of alcoholism and bilateral pneumonia (ICU_c9)
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An elderly man with diabetes and chronic renal failure develops complications (ICU_c7)
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Adjuvant therapy in a trauma patient with pneumonia (ICU_c6)
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Investigating the treatment options in a patient with hydrocephalus and subsequent fever (ICU_c5)
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Patient with a peptic ulcer has frequent abdominal pain and develops an infection - what is the diagnosis and what are the treatment options? (ICU_c4)
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Frequently hospitalised patient with short-gut syndrome requires urgent treatment of infection (ICU_c3)
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Diagnosis and treatment options in a young patient with head injury (ICU_c2)
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Choosing appropriate therapy in previously hospitalised elderly patient with pneumonia (ICU_c1)
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