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Leptospirosis as a cause of acute respiratory failure: clinical features and outcome in 35 critical care patients [PDF]

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2002
Leptospirosis may have important complications, such as acute respiratory failure (ARF) associated or not with other organic dysfunction, with a high mortality rate. We report the characteristics and evolution of severe leptospirosis associated with ARF.
Vieira Silvia R R, Brauner Janete S
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Biomarker-Based Classification of Patients With Acute Respiratory Failure Into Inflammatory Subphenotypes: A Single-Center Exploratory Study

Critical Care Explorations, 2021
OBJECTIVES:. Hyper- and hypoinflammatory subphenotypes discovered in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome predict clinical outcomes and therapeutic responses. These subphenotypes may be important in broader critically ill patient populations
Callie M. Drohan, MD, S. Mehdi Nouraie, MD, PhD, William Bain, MD, Faraaz A. Shah, MD, MPH, John Evankovich, MD, Yingze Zhang, PhD, Alison Morris, MD, MS, Bryan J. McVerry, MD, Georgios D. Kitsios, MD, PhD   +8 more
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Drowning with acute respiratory failure

Atti della Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti - Classe di Scienze Medico-Biologiche, 2022
We present the case of a 74-year-old male that was admitted to our Unit of Pulmonology for chlorinated freshwater drowning syndrome with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure.
Alessio Trombetta, Andrea Zappalà, Ilaria Di Cataldo, Rosalba Relo, Federica Lo Bello, Alfio Proietto, Gaetano Caramori   +6 more
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Machine Learning Predicts Prolonged Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure in Pediatric Severe Influenza

Critical Care Explorations, 2020
Background:. Influenza virus is a major cause of acute hypoxemic respiratory failure. Early identification of patients who will suffer severe complications can help stratify patients for clinical trials and plan for resource use in case of pandemic ...
Michaël S. Sauthier, MD MBI, Philippe A. Jouvet, MD, PhDMBA, Margaret M. Newhams,, MPH, Adrienne G. Randolph, MD, MSc, for the Pediatric Acute Lung Injury and Sepsis Investigators (PALISI) Pediatric Intensive Care Influenza (PICFLU) Network Investigators, Michele Kong, Ronald C. Sanders, Jr, Olivia K. Irby, David Tellez, Katri Typpo, Barry Markovitz, Natalie Cvijanovich, Heidi Flori, Adam Schwarz, Nick Anas, Patrick McQuillen, Peter Mourani, John S. Giuliano, Jr., Gwenn McLaughlin, Matthew Paden, Keiko Tarquinio, Bria M. Coates, Neethi Pinto, Juliane Bubeck Wardenburg, Janice Sullivan, Vicki Montgomery, Adrienne G. Randolph, Anna A. Agan, Tanya Novak, Margaret M. Newhams, Melania Bembea, Sapna R. Kudchadkar, Stephen C. Kurachek, Mary E. Hartman, Edward J. Truemper, Sidharth Mahapatra, Sholeen Nett, Daniel L. Levin, Kate G. Ackerman, Ryan Nofziger, Steven L. Shein, Mark W. Hall, Neal Thomas, Scott L. Weiss, Julie Fitzgerald, Renee Higgerson, Laura L. Loftis, Rainer G. Gedeit   +47 more
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Prediction of Acute Respiratory Failure Requiring Advanced Respiratory Support in Advance of Interventions and Treatment: A Multivariable Prediction Model From Electronic Medical Record Data

Critical Care Explorations, 2021
Background:. Acute respiratory failure occurs frequently in hospitalized patients and often begins outside the ICU, associated with increased length of stay, cost, and mortality.
An-Kwok I. Wong, MD, PhD, Rishikesan Kamaleswaran, PhD, Azade Tabaie, MS, Matthew A. Reyna, PhD, Christopher Josef, MD, Chad Robichaux, MS, Anne A. H. de Hond, MSc, Ewout W. Steyerberg, PhD, Andre L. Holder, MD, MSc, Shamim Nemati, PhD, Timothy G. Buchman, MD, PhD, James M. Blum, MD   +11 more
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Non-invasive respiratory support paths in hospitalized patients with COVID-19: proposal of an algorithm

Pulmonology, 2021
COVID-19 related Acute Respiratory Failure, may be successfully treated with Conventional Oxygen therapy, High Flow Nasal Cannula, Continuous Positive Airway Pressure or Bi-level Positive-Pressure ventilation. Despite the accumulated data in favor of the
J.C. Winck, R. Scala
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Role of mean platelet volume and platelet/ lymphocyte ratio in assessing the severity of acute respiratory infections in children [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Pediatrics, 2020
Introduction. Acute respiratory infections are one of the most frequent medical conditions among pediatric patients. Although most evolve favorably, acute respiratory failure is one of the major complications, being the main cause responsible for ...
Diana Madalina Chiheri, Maria Oana Sasaran, Lorena Elena Melit   +2 more
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Comparison of ECMO run between H1N1 acute respiratory failure vs. non H1N1 acute respiratory failure

Egyptian Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2018
First case of adult ECMO was reported in 1971 however after that ECMO was hardly been used in adult till 2009. The real boost to ECMO in adult respiratory failure came after 2009 mainly contributed to successful Cesar trial & an outbreak of H1N1.
Venkat Goyal, Pranay Oza, Pranali Shukla, Aditi Goyal   +3 more
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Palytoxin-induced acute respiratory failure

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2017
Palytoxin is one of the most potent toxins known to mankind and poses a high risk to humans through ingestion, inhalation and dermal routes [1,2]. Although the exact mechanism of action is unknown it is postulated that palytoxin binds to the Na+/K ...
Lokendra K. Thakur, Kunal K. Jha
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Serum ionised calcium and the risk of acute respiratory failure in hospitalised patients: a single-centre cohort study in the USA

BMJ Open, 2020
Objectives The objective of this study was to evaluate the risk of acute respiratory failure in all hospitalised patients based on admission serum ionised calcium.Design A retrospective cohort study.Setting A tertiary referral hospital in Rochester ...
Charat Thongprayoon, Wisit Cheungpasitporn, Api Chewcharat, Michael A Mao, Kianoush B Kashani   +4 more
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