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SIR’s Annual Report for 2025
The annual report for the 2025 operational year is now available to read digitally.
International Classification of Diseases (ICD‑11)
The World Health Organization (WHO) has published the 11th revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD). ICD is the basis for statistics on causes of death, diseases, and other health problems.
New phone number for SIR
We have now switched telephone service from Region Värmland to Region Uppsala.
National Quality Indicators
Revised guidelines for SIR’s national quality indicators, following the guidelines for Swedish intensive care as well as the guideline for registering treatment strategies for life-sustaining treatment within Swedish intensive care, will be published at the beginning of 2026. More information will follow.
Intensive Care in Transition
The number of intensive care beds has decreased, as has the number of treatment episodes. Yet, while staffing challenges remain, there is a slight decline in the proportion of transfers due to resource shortages in Sweden. Has the pandemic changed Swedish intensive care? And what kind of intensive care should we have in the future?
Meeting about intermediate care data in SIR
Care Variables – Release of Nursing Documentation
Updated XML and JSON documentation is now available for the nursing variables: Pain, Sedation, and Delirium
Detection and molecular characterisation of tick-borne encephalitis virus
Published article containing data from the Swedish Intensive Care Registry.
National Working Group for Intensive Care Support and Mobile Intensive Care Units
NPO PIVOT has initiated a National Working Group for Intensive Care Support and Mobile Intensive Care Units.