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Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2017
Since its first description, the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) has been acknowledged to be a major clinical problem in respiratory medicine. From July 2015 to July 2016 almost 300 indexed articles were published on ARDS. This review summarises only eight of them as an arbitrary overview of clinical relevance: definition and epidemiology ...
Thompson, BT, Chambers, RC, Liu, KD
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RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1972
To the Editor. —I read with interest the paper by Dr. Outerbridge and his associates (Journal123:99-104, 1972) concerning follow-up of premature infant survivors of the respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) during the newborn period. The authors suggest that the predisposition to severe lower respiratory tract disease observed in these infants ...
E M Greene, C.R. Whitfield, W B Sproule
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Acute respiratory distress syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet, 2021
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is an acute respiratory illness characterised by bilateral chest radiographical opacities with severe hypoxaemia due to non-cardiogenic pulmonary oedema. The COVID-19 pandemic has caused an increase in ARDS and highlighted challenges associated with this syndrome, including its unacceptably high mortality and ...
Meyer, Nuala J   +2 more
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Epidemiology and Outcomes of Critically Ill Children at Risk for Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome:A Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Incidence and Epidemiology Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
OBJECTIVES: Interventional trials aimed at pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome prevention require accurate identification of high-risk patients. In this study, we aimed to characterize the frequency and outcomes of children meeting "at risk for
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Acute respiratory distress syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Medicine, 2016
Acute respiratory distress syndrome is a common cause of acute respiratory failure that is underdiagnosed both inside and outside of intensive care units. Progression to the most severe forms of the syndrome confers a mortality rate greater than 40% and is associated with often severe functional disability and psychological sequelae in survivors. While
Mason, C, Dooley, N, Griffiths, M
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The acute respiratory distress syndrome [PDF]

open access: yesBaylor University Medical Center Proceedings, 2015
The acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a major cause of acute respiratory failure. Its development leads to high rates of mortality, as well as short- and long-term complications, such as physical and cognitive impairment. Therefore, early recognition of this syndrome and application of demonstrated therapeutic interventions are essential to
Christopher Wood   +2 more
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Adherence to Lung-Protective Ventilation Principles in Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome:A Pediatric Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Incidence and Epidemiology Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
OBJECTIVES: To describe mechanical ventilation management and factors associated with nonadherence to lung-protective ventilation principles in pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome.
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Patterns of recruitment and injury in a heterogeneous airway network model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In respiratory distress, lung airways become flooded with liquid and may collapse due to surface-tension forces acting on air-liquid interfaces, inhibiting gas exchange.
Cressoni M   +5 more
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Prognostic value of pulmonary dead space in patients with the acute respiratory distress syndrome. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
A study published in the previous issue of Critical Care demonstrates that measurement of the pulmonary dead-space fraction is superior to hypoxemia as an indicator of a favorable physiologic response to prone positioning in patients with severe acute ...
Kallet, Richard H, Matthay, Michael A
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Sarcoidosis Presenting as Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disease of unknown origin. It typically involves the lungs and mediastinal lymph nodes in a chronic fashion. However, acute syndrome has been reported possibly in response to systemic release of proinflammatory ...
Chan, Vincent   +3 more
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