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ERS Clinical Practice Guidelines: high-flow nasal cannula in acute respiratory failure. [PDF]
BACKGROUND High-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) has become a frequently used non-invasive form of respiratory support in acute settings, however evidence supporting its use has only recently emerged.
Heunks, Leo +42 more
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Respiratory failure in acute pancreatitis [PDF]
Abstract There are a number of important pulmonary complications of acute pancreatitis which make a significant contribution to the morbidity and mortality of the condition. The pathophysiology and management guidelines are given for each and approaches towards better treatment in the future are discussed.
A K, Banerjee +3 more
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Comparison of ECMO run between H1N1 acute respiratory failure vs. non H1N1 acute respiratory failure
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 +3 more
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Role of mean platelet volume and platelet/ lymphocyte ratio in assessing the severity of acute respiratory infections in children [PDF]
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 +2 more
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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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Palytoxin-induced acute respiratory failure
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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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 +4 more
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The recently diagnosed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), in December 2019 commonly affects the respiratory system.
Bushra Mina +2 more
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ERS statement on chest imaging in acute respiratory failure [PDF]
Chest imaging in patients with acute respiratory failure plays an important role in diagnosing, monitoring and assessing the underlying disease. The available modalities range from plain chest X-ray to computed tomography, lung ultrasound, electrical ...
Artigas, Antonio +46 more
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The efficiency of prone positioning in a COPD female patient with acute respiratory failure [PDF]
Introduction: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is characterized by progressive impaired gas exchange in the lungs, which can lead to acute respiratory failure.
Trybała, Mirosława +3 more
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