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Respiratory Failure [PDF]

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2003
Respiratory failure occurs due mainly either to lung failure resulting in hypoxaemia or pump failure resulting in alveolar hypoventilation and hypercapnia. Hypercapnic respiratory failure may be the result of mechanical defects, central nervous system depression, imbalance of energy demands and supplies and/or adaptation of central controllers ...
Praveen Kumar Neema
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Respiratory Failure [PDF]

BMJ, 1965
M T HASLAM
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Respiratory Failure

Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2014
The main function of the lungs is to maintain the exchange between the pulmonary capillary and the air in the alveoli. By this way, the arteriel oxygen and carbondioxide tension remains constant.
Ezgi Ozyilmaz
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Neurological Respiratory Failure [PDF]

Diseases, 2018
West Nile virus infection in humans is mostly asymptomatic. Less than 1% of neuro-invasive cases show a fatality rate of around 10%. Acute flaccid paralysis of respiratory muscles leading to respiratory failure is the most common cause of death. Although
Mohan Rudrappa, Laxmi Kokatnur, Oleg Chernyshev   +2 more
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Treatment of respiratory failure in COPD [PDF]

International Journal of COPD, 2008
Stephan Budweiser1, Rudolf A Jörres2, Michael Pfeifer1,31Center for Pneumology, Hospital Donaustauf, Donaustauf, Germany; 2Institute and Outpatient Clinic for Occupational, Social and Environmental Medicine, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich,
Stephan Budweiser, Rudolf A Jörres, Michael Pfeifer   +2 more
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Respiratory failure

Surgery (Oxford), 2018
Sneha Prasad, Suzanne O'Neill
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Acceptability of Healthcare Professionals to Get Vaccinated against COVID-19 Two Weeks before Initiation of National Vaccination

Medicina, 2021
Background and Objectives The greatest challenge vaccines face is that of acceptance from the general population. Healthcare professionals’ (HCPs) recommendations have significant influence on general public vaccination behavior.
Athanasia Pataka, Seraphim Kotoulas, Emilia Stefanidou, Ioanna Grigoriou, Asterios Tzinas, Ioanna Tsiouprou, Paul Zarogoulidis, Nikolaos Courcoutsakis, Paraskevi Argyropoulou   +8 more
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Effect of Noninvasive Respiratory Strategies on Intubation or Mortality Among Patients With Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure and COVID-19: The RECOVERY-RS Randomized Clinical Trial.

Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), 2022
Importance Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) and high-flow nasal oxygen (HFNO) have been recommended for acute hypoxemic respiratory failure in patients with COVID-19.
MD Gavin D Perkins, PhD Chen Ji, PhD Bronwen A Connolly, PhD Keith Couper, PhD Ranjit Lall, PhD J Kenneth Baillie, PhD Judy M Bradley, PhD Paul Dark, MD Chirag Dave, PhD Anthony De Soyza, Mbbs Anna V Dennis, Anne Devrell, BPhil, Sara Fairbairn, Mb Bch, MSc Hakim Ghani, E. Gorman, DPhil Christopher A Green, PhD Nicholas Hart, Siew Wan, PhD Hee, Zoe Kimbley, Mb Chb, MD Shyam Madathil, MRes Nicola McGowan, MA Benjamin Messer, J. Naisbitt, Pgce Chloe Norman, PhD Dhruv Parekh, MSc Emma M Parkin, PhD Jaimin Patel, BA Scott E Regan, Mbbs Clare Ross, PhD Anthony J Rostron, Mbbs Mohammad Saim, MD Anita K Simonds, BSc Emma Skilton, PhD Nigel Stallard, MD Michael Steiner, PhD Rama Vancheeswaran, PhD Joyce Yeung, MD Daniel F McAuley   +41 more
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Association between body composition, sarcopenia and pulmonary function in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2022
Background Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is characterized by progressive and irreversible airflow limitation. Different factors that modify pulmonary function include age, sex, muscular strength, and a history of exposure to toxic agents ...
Nathalie Martínez-Luna, Arturo Orea-Tejeda, Dulce González-Islas, Laura Flores-Cisneros, Candace Keirns-Davis, Rocío Sánchez-Santillán, Ilse Pérez-García, Yael Gastelum-Ayala, Valeria Martínez-Vázquez, Óscar Martínez-Reyna   +9 more
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Smoking and Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Is There An Association between These Cardiometabolic Risk Factors?—Gender Analysis

Medicina, 2021
Background and Objectives: Studies have tried to establish a relationship between Obstructive Sleep Apnea syndrome (OSA) and smoking but data still remain controversial. We aimed: 1. To evaluate the relationship between smoking and OSA; 2.
Despoina Ioannidou, George Kalamaras, Serafeim-Chrysovalantis Kotoulas, Athanasia Pataka   +3 more
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