Acute respiratory distress syndrome
Indian Pediatrics, 2010 Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a common diagnosis among children admitted to pediatric intensive care units. This heterogeneous disorder has numerous pulmonary and non-pulmonary causes and is associated with a significant risk of mortality. Many supportive therapies exist for ARDS. SEARCH: Literature search was performed by using the key
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What role does the right side of the heart play in circulation? [PDF]
, 2006 Right ventricular failure (RVF) is an underestimated problem in intensive care. This review explores the physiology and pathophysiology of right ventricular function and the pulmonary circulation.
Cecconi, M, Johnston, E, Rhodes, A
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Updates on the Status of Vitamin D as a Risk Factor for Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Advances in Pharmacological Sciences, 2018 To update the guidelines regarding vitamin D status in respiratory distress syndrome, we reviewed recent human and animal studies on the benefits of vitamin D in respiratory distress.
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Inhaled Interleukin-10 before and after induction of experimental endotoxemia in the rat : effects on the inflammatory response [PDF]
, 2007 To determine the effects of inhaled IL-10 at different doses and different time points on the pulmonary and systemic inflammatory response during endotoxemia, 48 ventilated, anaesthetized rats (mean body weight ± standard deviation, 500 ± 33g) were ...
Nguyen, Ngoc-Thach
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Elevated PAI-1 is associated with poor clinical outcomes in pediatric patients with acute lung injury. [PDF]
, 2009 PurposeDeposition of fibrin in the alveolar space is a hallmark of acute lung injury (ALI). Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) is an antifibrinolytic agent that is activated during inflammation. Increased plasma and pulmonary edema fluid levels of
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Prevalence of respiratory distress syndrome in premature twins compared to premature singletons
Medicinski GlasnikAim To estimate prevalence of respiratory distress syndrome in preterm twins compared to preterm singletons. Methods This is a retrospective observational point prevalence study conducted at the level of three neonatal intensive care units.
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Small particle-size talc is associated with poor outcome and increased inflammation in thoracoscopic pleurodesis [PDF]
, 2012 Rationale: Talc is very effective for pleurodesis, but there is concern about complications, especially acute respiratory distress syndrome. Objectives: It was the aim of this study to investigate if talc with a high concentration of small particles ...
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High frequency ventilation in acute respiratory distress syndrome: a case report [PDF]
Einstein (São Paulo), 2005 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome is a common entity thataffects patients with serious conditions and has a high mortalityrate. It was published ten years ago that pulmonary protectiveventilation, with low tidal volumes and high respiratory frequencies,
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Acta Biomedica Scientifica, 2016 We studied the effect of furosemide application at the pre-hospital stage on survival rate and mortality risk in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome.
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EFEKTIFITAS PEMANTAUAN RESPIRASI PADA BAYI DENGAN MASALAH RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME [PDF]
Emergency cases in babies with respiratory disorders Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) cause brain damage due to disruption of the oxygen system, causing hypoxia and can have very serious impacts on newborn babies (Sanchez et al., 2020a).
Taqiyyah, Nadiah Inas
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