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Background. High-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) can be used in stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients, but the effect of HFNC on clinical outcomes in patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) is ...
Yanping Du+11 more
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Critical care crisis and some recommendations during the COVID-19 epidemic in China
Lack of critical care resource in face of COVID‐19 epidemics Based on data reported by the National Health Commission of China, there have been about 2000 new confirmed cases and > 4000 suspected cases daily over the past week in Wuhan [3].
Jianfeng Xie+5 more
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Background. Acute liver failure (ALF), previously known as fulminant hepatic failure, has become a common, rapidly progressive, and life-threatening catastrophic hepatic disease in intensive care unit (ICU) due to the continuous increase in drug abuse ...
Di Jin+12 more
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Background. Sepsis is a systemic inflammatory response that can elicit organ dysfunction as well as circulatory diseases in serious cases. When inflammatory responses are especially dysregulated, severe complications can arise, including sepsis-induced ...
Kai Kang+8 more
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Background. Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is associated with high in-hospital mortality and most ARDS patients require ventilatory support.
Lijuan Yang+10 more
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MIMIC-III, a freely accessible critical care database
MIMIC-III (‘Medical Information Mart for Intensive Care’) is a large, single-center database comprising information relating to patients admitted to critical care units at a large tertiary care hospital. Data includes vital signs, medications, laboratory
Alistair E. W. Johnson+9 more
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Background. Sepsis-induced acute lung injury is a common critical illness in intensive care units with no effective treatment is currently available.
Wei Peng+8 more
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Severe heat stroke complicated by multiple cerebral infarctions: a case report
Background Heat-related illnesses include symptoms such as heat syncope/cramps, heat exhaustion, and life-threatening heat stroke. Usually, a heat stroke causes cerebellar ataxia, cognitive impairment, dysphagia, and aphasia.
Ryo Kamidani+19 more
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Stress induced cardiomyopathy complicated by cardiogenic shock: A non-survivor case
Stress induced cardiomyopathy complicated by refractory cardiogenic shock is challenging as treatment by inotropes and vasopressors may be ineffective.
M. Abouelwafa+8 more
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Sepsis-induced myocardial injury (SIMI), a common complication of sepsis, may cause significant mortality. Ferroptosis, a cell death associated with oxidative stress and inflammation, has been identified to be involved in SIMI.
Song Qin+10 more
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