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An Unusual Cause of Acute Hypercapneic Respiratory Failure

open access: yesClinical Medicine Insights: Circulatory, Respiratory and Pulmonary Medicine, 2011
Janice Wang, Astha Chichra, Seth Koenig
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Acute respiratory failure

DeckerMed Emergency Medicine, 2020
Abstract Acute respiratory failure is defined clinically by hypoxaemia with (type 2) or without (type 1) hypercapnia. It is one of the most common problems afflicting critically ill patients and is a common indication for transfer to an intensive care unit.
Susannah Leaver   +3 more
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Acute Respiratory Failure

Critical Care Clinics, 2013
Acute respiratory failure is common in critically ill children, who are at increased risk of respiratory embarrassment because of the developmental variations in the respiratory system. Although multiple etiologies exist, pneumonia and bronchiolitis are most common.
James, Schneider, Todd, Sweberg
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Acute respiratory failure

Critical Care Medicine, 1976
There appears to be a great similarity between all of the various types of Adult Respiratory Distress Syndromes (ARDS) in that they are all characterized by progressively increasing interstitial edema in the lungs and a reduced functional residual capacity.
R F, Wilson, W J, Sibbald
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Neonatal acute respiratory failure

Current Opinion in Pediatrics, 2000
Acute respiratory failure is the most common problem seen in the preterm and term infants admitted to neonatal intensive care units. In preterm infants, the most common cause of acute respiratory failure is respiratory distress syndrome caused by surfactant deficiency.
J, Gnanaratnem, N N, Finer
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Acute Respiratory Failure

Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1990
Pregnancy entails many unique physiologic changes that make the management of ARDS both challenging and unique. Most of these women are young and in excellent health before their acute injury, and their survival should exceed that of the general population who develop ARDS.
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[Acute respiratory failure].

Wiener medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 1986
The acute respiratory insufficiency (ARI) is a complicating syndrome in many severe, primarily not the lungs affecting internal and chirurgical diseases. As result of activation of classic cascade-systems, gas diffusion disturbance, right-left shunt and lung restriction occur.
Warren M. Zapol   +2 more
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