This session will review the most cited and downloaded Critical Care articles from 2019-2020.

*Unless otherwise noted, speakers have nothing to disclose.

Moderators

Rakesh Arora (Commercial Relationships: Abbott Nutrition, Consultant/Advisory Board; Edwards Lifesciences, Consultant/Advisory Board; Mallickrodt Pharmaceuticals, Consultant/Advisory Board; Pfizer Canada Inc, Research Grant)

Glenn Whitman (Commercial Relationships: Cellphire: Research Grant; GWBN LLC, Ownership interest)

Presentations:

1. Review: Out-of-Hospital 30-day Deaths After Cardiac Surgery Are Often Underreported - Joanna Chikwe

2. Review: Association of Use of an Intravascular Microaxial Left Ventricular Assist Device vs Intra-aortic Balloon Pump With In-Hospital Mortality and Major Bleeding Among Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Cardiogenic Shock - Thomas Metkus

(Commercial Relationships: Oakstone-EBIX, Consultant/Advisory Board (Detail: CME development, journal review, patient education materials editor); TelaDoc-BestDoctors, Consultant/Advisory Board (Detail: Quality improvement, material development, consulting))

3. Review: 2020 EACTS/ELSO/STS/AATS expert consensus onpost-cardiotomy extracorporeal life support in adult patients - Robert Lorusso

(Commercial Relationships: Medtronic, LivaNova, Eurosets, Speakers Bureau/Honoraria (Detail: Presentations))

4. Review: The 30-Year Influence of a Regional Consortium on Quality Improvement in Cardiac Surgery - Alexander Iribarne