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Submersion and acute respiratory failure

Journal of Acute Disease, 2014
Objective: To know the relationship between hypothermia, etiology, respiratory failure and prognosis of submersion in environmental emergency medicine. Methods: From December 1, 2002 to September 30, 2007, there were 52 hospitalized near- drowning cases ...
Yu-Jang Su
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Circulating leukotriene b4 identifies respiratory complications after trauma [PDF]

, 2012
Background. Leukotriene B4 (LTB4), a proinflammatory lipid mediator correlates well with the acute phase of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). Therefore, LTB4-levels were investigated to determine whether they might be a useful clinical marker ...
Henrich, Dirk, Geiger, Emanuel Valentin, Lehnert, Mark, Marzi, Ingo, Emanuel V. Geiger, Ingo Marzi, Dirk Henrich, Birgit Auner, Auner, Birgit, Borna Relja, Relja, Borna, Mark Lehnert   +11 more
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Prediction Model of Acute Respiratory Failure in Patients with Acute Pesticide Poisoning by Intentional Ingestion: Prediction of Respiratory Failure in Pesticide Intoxication (PREP) Scores in Cohort Study

, 2022
Acute respiratory failure is the primary cause of mortality in patients with acute pesticide poisoning. The aim of the present study was to develop a new and efficient score system for predicting acute respiratory failure in patients with acute pesticide
Eun-Young Lee, Samel Park, Nam-Jun Cho, Hyo-Wook Gil, Min Hong, Jiwon Lyu, HwaMin Lee   +6 more
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Guideline-based management of acute respiratory failure and acute respiratory distress syndrome

Journal of Intensive Care, 2023
Acute respiratory failure (ARF) is defined by acute and progressive hypoxemia caused by various cardiorespiratory or systemic diseases in previously healthy patients.
Seitaro Fujishima
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Human Bocavirus (HBoV) Infection: An associated Life Threatening Respiratory illness

Journal of Pediatric Critical Care, 2018
Background: 10 month old infant presenting with fever, cough and coryza for 3 days progressed to acute respiratory failure. An initial clinical presentation of wheeze associated lower respiratory tract infection developed into an extremely severe course ...
G Suryanarayana, S Sumithra, A V Lalitha
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Beta Agonist Lung Injury TrIal-2 (BALTI-2) trial protocol : a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled of intravenous infusion of salbutamol in the acute respiratory distress syndrome [PDF]

, 2011
Background: The Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) is a common cause of respiratory failure in critically ill patients. Experimental studies suggest that treatment with beta agonists may be helpful in ARDS.
McCabe Chris, Young Duncan, Lamb, Sarah E, Young, Duncan S., McCabe, Chris, Perkins, Gavin D., Smith, F. Gao, Lamb, S. E., Chris McCabe, Fang Gao, Duncan Young, Gao, Fang; id_orcid, Gao Fang, Young, Duncan, Gates, Simon, Sarah E Lamb, Gavin D Perkins, Perkins, Gavin D, Simon Gates, Lamb Sarah E, Gates Simon, Perkins Gavin D   +21 more
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Risk factors for prolonged ventilation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease presenting with acute respiratory failure [PDF]

, 2009
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 35-37).Patients with COPD presenting to the Emergency Unit with acute hypercapnic respiratory failure often require invasive mechanical ventilation and subsequent admission to the intensive ...
Van der Schyff, Nasief
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An Unusual Cause of Acute Hypercapneic Respiratory Failure

Clinical Medicine Insights: Circulatory, Respiratory and Pulmonary Medicine, 2011
We present a rare cause of hypercapneic respiratory failure through this case report of a 72-year-old man presenting with progressive dyspnea and dysphagia over two years. Hypercapneic respiratory failure was acute on chronic in nature without an obvious
Janice Wang, Astha Chichra, Seth Koenig
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Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA reductase inhibition with simvastatin in acute lung injury to reduce pulmonary dysfunction (HARP-2) trial : study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2012
Acute lung injury (ALI) is a common devastating clinical syndrome characterized by life-threatening respiratory failure requiring mechanical ventilation and multiple organ failure.
O'Kane, Cecilia M., O’Kane, Cecilia M., Laffey, John G, Cross, Mark, John G Laffey, McAuley, Daniel F; id_orcid, McNally, Christine, Michael Stevenson, Perkins, Gavin D., Crealey, Grainne, Laffey, John G., Daniel F McAuley, Murphy, Lynn, HASH(0x55a67ff73468), Stevenson, Michael, Cross, L. J. Mark, Grainne Crealey, Cecilia M O’Kane, McAuley, Daniel F., Mark Cross, null null, Gavin D Perkins, Perkins, Gavin D, Christine McNally, Lynn Murphy, O'Kane, Cecilia M, Cross Mark, Stevenson Michael, Murphy Lynn, McNally Christine, Crealey Grainne, Laffey John G, O’Kane Cecilia M, McAuley Daniel F, Perkins Gavin D, McAuley, Daniel F, and the HARP-2 investigators on behalf of the Irish Critical Care Trials Group, O’Kane, Cecilia M   +37 more
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Acute Neuromuscular Respiratory Failure [PDF]

Continuum, 2015
Neurologists working in the hospital are often called to evaluate patients with severe muscle weakness. Some of these patients can develop ventilatory compromise and require admission to the intensive care unit (ICU). This article reviews the general evaluation of neuromuscular respiratory failure, discusses its differential diagnosis, and provides ...
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