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Use of Prone Positioning in Nonintubated Patients With COVID-19 and Hypoxemic Acute Respiratory Failure.

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2020
This case series describes the proportion of awake, nonintubated inpatients with COVID-19 and hypoxemic respiratory failure requiring oxygen supplementation whose Pa o 2 increased ≥20% with prone positioning, and their respiratory status after resuming ...
X. Elharrar   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Non-invasive ventilatory support and high-flow nasal oxygen as first-line treatment of acute hypoxemic respiratory failure and ARDS

open access: yesIntensive Care Medicine, 2021
The role of non-invasive respiratory support (high-flow nasal oxygen and noninvasive ventilation) in the management of acute hypoxemic respiratory failure and acute respiratory distress syndrome is debated.
D. Grieco   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pulmonary rehabilitation for cystic fibrosis: A narrative review of current literature

open access: yesMonaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2021
Pulmonary rehabilitation is a key component in cystic fibrosis care.  This review summarizes the recent evidence in the area of pulmonary rehabilitation for cystic fibrosis in the form of questions and answers regarding interventions, indications ...
Evgenia I. Kalamara   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Expert consensus statements for the management of COVID-19-related acute respiratory failure using a Delphi method

open access: yesCritical Care, 2021
Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has caused unprecedented pressure on healthcare system globally. Lack of high-quality evidence on the respiratory management of COVID-19-related acute respiratory failure (C-ARF) has resulted in ...
P. Nasa   +48 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Immunothrombotic Dysregulation in COVID-19 Pneumonia Is Associated With Respiratory Failure and Coagulopathy

open access: yesCirculation, 2020
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Background: Severe acute respiratory syndrome corona virus 2 infection causes severe pneumonia (coronavirus disease 2019 [COVID-19]), but the mechanisms of subsequent respiratory failure and ...
Leo Nicolai   +21 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Association of Noninvasive Oxygenation Strategies With All-Cause Mortality in Adults With Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

open access: yesJournal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2020
Importance Treatment with noninvasive oxygenation strategies such as noninvasive ventilation and high-flow nasal oxygen may be more effective than standard oxygen therapy alone in patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure.
B. Ferreyro   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Endothelial dysfunction in COPD: a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies using different functional assessment methods

open access: yesERJ Open Research, 2021
Background Cardiovascular disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in COPD. Endothelial dysfunction is suggested to be one of the pathogenetic mechanisms involved.
Marieta P. Theodorakopoulou   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systemic complement activation is associated with respiratory failure in COVID-19 hospitalized patients

open access: yesProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2020
Significance The new SARS-CoV-2 pandemic leads to COVID-19 with respiratory failure, substantial morbidity, and significant mortality. Overactivation of the innate immune response is postulated to trigger this detrimental process.
J. Holter   +31 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Role of cardiopulmonary exercise test in the prediction of hemodynamic impairment in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension

open access: yesPulmonary Circulation, 2022
Periodic repetition of right heart catheterization (RHC) in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) can be challenging. We evaluated the correlation between RHC and cardiopulmonary exercise test (CPET) aiming at CPET use as a potential noninvasive tool for
B. Pezzuto   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic respiratory failure [PDF]

open access: yesThorax, 2003
The recent case report by Smyth and Riley1 describes an extremely uncommon chronic respiratory failure due to hypoventilation secondary to brainstem stroke, and documents a new treatment option with medroxyprogesterone acetate. We recently saw two patients also with central hypoventilation resulting in chronic type II respiratory failure and treated ...
Bootsma, G.P.   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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