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Acute respiratory failure

Critical Care Medicine, 1976
There appears to be a great similarity between all of the various types of Adult Respiratory Distress Syndromes (ARDS) in that they are all characterized by progressively increasing interstitial edema in the lungs and a reduced functional residual capacity.
R F, Wilson, W J, Sibbald
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Bronchoscopy in Respiratory Failure

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1972
To the Editor.— Dr. Renz and associates deserve congratulations for their ingenious method of maintaining ventilation during bronchoscopy with a flexible fiberoptic bronchoscope (219:619,1972). The author has used a similar technique which may be somewhat simpler.
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Acute Respiratory Failure

Critical Care Clinics, 2013
Acute respiratory failure is common in critically ill children, who are at increased risk of respiratory embarrassment because of the developmental variations in the respiratory system. Although multiple etiologies exist, pneumonia and bronchiolitis are most common.
James, Schneider, Todd, Sweberg
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Management of Respiratory Failure

Critical Care Nursing Quarterly, 2016
The management of acute respiratory failure varies according to the etiology. A clear understanding of physiology of respiration and pathophysiological mechanisms of respiratory failure is mandatory for managing these patients. The extent of abnormality in arterial blood gas values is a result of the balance between the severity of disease and the ...
Tejpreet, Singh Lamba   +3 more
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Postoperative Respiratory Failure

Thoracic Surgery Clinics, 2006
This analysis differentiates the causes of postoperative respiratory failure. Respiratory failure in thoracic patients is broken down into two distinct groups, aspiration and pneumonia, promoting actions to prevent respiratory failure. The goal is to develop different strategies to avoid postoperative respiratory failure using an active approach (what ...
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A case of respiratory failure

Resuscitation, 1974
Abstract A case of respiratory failure in a 53 year old man with a 22 year history of airway obstruction, who was admitted to an intensive care unit is reported. Three aspects of respiratory failure are illustrated by this case, the role of left heart failure in precipitating respiratory failure in chronic lung disease, the effect of muscle weakness ...
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A cough, then respiratory failure

The Lancet, 2000
A 72-year-old man with long-standing, moderate kyphoscoliosis went to an accident and emergency department in February, 1997 after choking on some soup. After a fit of violent coughing in the department, he had a respiratory arrest and required intubation and subsequent ventilation in the intensive-care unit.
R, Fuller, A, Stanners
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Nutrition in respiratory failure

Intensive Care Medicine, 1989
Malnutrition, pneumonia, sepsis, respiratory and other organ failure are the major complications and causes of death in critically ill patients.
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Acute Respiratory Failure

Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1990
Pregnancy entails many unique physiologic changes that make the management of ARDS both challenging and unique. Most of these women are young and in excellent health before their acute injury, and their survival should exceed that of the general population who develop ARDS.
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Management of Respiratory Failure

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1980
To the Editor.— Newsum et al (242:1650, 1979) provide clinically important information regarding their experience with intubation rather than tracheostomy in the treatment of respiratory failure caused by the Guillain-Barre syndrome. There is another alternative that has received little attention in the medical literature.
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