title: Computers in critical care.
abstract: This article reviews the current state-of-the-art and future applications of computers in critical care, with particular attention to ventilator and drug-delivery applications. Automated charting, alerts and alarms, and tools for decision support (such as expert systems and closed-loop control) are discussed also.
authors.forename: T D
authors.initials: TD
authors.lastname: East
authors.forename: C J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Wallace
authors.forename: A H
authors.initials: AH
authors.lastname: Morris
authors.forename: R M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Gardner
authors.forename: D R
authors.initials: DR
authors.lastname: Westenskow
mesh_terms: D003201:Computers; D003422:Critical Care; D003661:Decision Support Techniques; D005103:Expert Systems; D006801:Humans; D016347:Medical Records Systems, Computerized; D008991:Monitoring, Physiologic