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Patterns of recruitment and injury in a heterogeneous airway network model [PDF]

, 2015
In respiratory distress, lung airways become flooded with liquid and may collapse due to surface-tension forces acting on air-liquid interfaces, inhibiting gas exchange.
Cressoni M, Murphy SL, Oliver E. Jensen, Peter S. Stewart, The Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Network, Weibel ER   +5 more
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Acute respiratory distress syndrome [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Scientific Research, 2014
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is characterized by non-cardiogenic pulmonary oedema and respiratoy failure. In 1994, ARDS was defined by the American – European Consensus Conference (AECC) and since then issues regarding the reliability and
M.H. Rao, A. Muralidhar, A. Krishna Simha Reddy   +2 more
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Prognostic value of pulmonary dead space in patients with the acute respiratory distress syndrome. [PDF]

, 2011
A study published in the previous issue of Critical Care demonstrates that measurement of the pulmonary dead-space fraction is superior to hypoxemia as an indicator of a favorable physiologic response to prone positioning in patients with severe acute ...
Kallet, Richard H, Matthay, Michael A
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Acute respiratory distress syndrome [PDF]

The Lancet, 2021
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is an acute respiratory illness characterised by bilateral chest radiographical opacities with severe hypoxaemia due to non-cardiogenic pulmonary oedema. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused an increase in ARDS and highlighted challenges associated with this syndrome, including its unacceptably high mortality and ...
Meyer, Nuala J, Gattinoni, Luciano, Calfee, Carolyn S   +2 more
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Alveolar fluid in acute respiratory distress syndrome promotes fibroblast migration: role of platelet-derived growth factor pathway [PDF]

, 2012
OBJECTIVES: Fibroblast migration is an initiating step in fibroproliferation; its involvement during acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome remains poorly understood. The aims of this study were: 1) to determine whether bronchoalveolar
A. Mailleux, B. Crestani, C. Quesnel, I. Philip, L. Bouadma, L. Nardelli, M. Dehoux, P. Piednoir, P. Soler, S. Lasocki, V. Lecon   +10 more
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Repurposing Interleukin-6 Inhibitors to Combat COVID-19. [PDF]

, 2020
Severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a pandemic with major implications across the world. One of the most frequent causes of death from SARS-CoV-2 is fatal pneumonia from coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), which is associated
Kato, Shumei, Kurzrock, Razelle
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A case report of severe hypothermia complicated by acute respiratory distress syndrome

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2019
Acute respiratory distress syndrome has not been a described complication of hypothermia. Causes of hypothermia are commonly associated with alcohol abuse and infection, both of which could lead to acute respiratory distress syndrome.
C. Vahdatpour, A. Sussman, T. Mahr
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Sarcoidosis Presenting as Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. [PDF]

, 2018
Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disease of unknown origin. It typically involves the lungs and mediastinal lymph nodes in a chronic fashion. However, acute syndrome has been reported possibly in response to systemic release of proinflammatory ...
Chan, Vincent, Lashari, Bilal, Raza, Ahmad, Ward, William   +3 more
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Paediatrics: how to manage acute respiratory distress syndrome

Drugs in Context, 2021
Background: Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a significant cause of mortality and morbidity amongst critically ill children. The purpose of this narrative review is to provide an up-to-date review on the evaluation and management of ...
Kam Lun Hon, Karen Ka Yan Leung, Felix Oberender, Alexander KC Leung   +3 more
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Plasma Metabolites in Early Sepsis Identify Distinct Clusters Defined by Plasma Lipids

Critical Care Explorations, 2021
OBJECTIVES:. Unbiased global metabolomic profiling has not been used to identify distinct subclasses in patients with early sepsis and sepsis-associated acute respiratory distress syndrome.
Angela J. Rogers, MD, MPH, Aleksandra Leligdowicz, MD, PhD, Kévin Contrepois, PhD, Alejandra Jauregui, BSc, Kathryn Vessel, BSc, Thomas J. Deiss, BSc, Annika Belzer, BSc, Tom Liu, MD, Matthew Lippi, MD, MPH, Serena Ke, BSc, Erin Ross, BSc, Hanjing Zhou, MSc, Carolyn Hendrickson, MD, MAS, Antonio Gomez, MD, Pratik Sinha, MD, PhD, Kirsten N. Kangelaris, MD, Kathleen D. Liu, MD, PhD, Carolyn S. Calfee, MD, MAS, Michael A. Matthay, MD   +18 more
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