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COVID-19 Infection: Implications for Perioperative and Critical Care Physicians. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Healthcare systems worldwide are responding to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), an emerging infectious syndrome caused by the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) virus. Patients with COVID-19 can progress from asymptomatic or
Greenland, John R   +3 more
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Physiology of respiratory disturbances in muscular dystrophies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Muscular dystrophy is a group of inherited myopathies characterised by progressive skeletal muscle wasting, including of the respiratory muscles. Respiratory failure, i.e.
Aliverti, Andrea   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Dynamics of neutralizing antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 in patients with COVID-19: an observational study

open access: yesSignal Transduction and Targeted Therapy, 2021
Our understanding of the protective immunity, particularly the long-term dynamics of neutralizing antibody (NAbs) response to SARS-CoV-2, is currently limited.
Xin Xu   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association between muscle quality index and pulmonary function in post-COVID-19 subjects

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2023
Background The SARS-CoV2 pandemic impacted many critically ill patients, causing sequelae, affecting lung function, and involving the musculoskeletal system. We evaluated the association between lung function and muscle quality index in severely ill post-
Dulce González-Islas   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cerebral and Peripheral Tissue Oxygenation in Children Supported on ECMO for Cardio-Respiratory Failure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a rescue therapy for patients with cardio-respiratory failure. Establishing, maintaining and weaning from ECMO may increase the risk for intracranial injury.
Elliott, MJ   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Newly recognized causes of acute lung injury: transfusion of blood products, severe acute respiratory syndrome, and avian influenza. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Acute lung injury/acute respiratory distress syndrome (ALI/ARDS) is a clinical syndrome that has an ever-growing list of potential causes. The transfusion of blood products is often a life-saving therapy, but it can be associated with the development of ...
Looney, Mark R
core   +1 more source

Extracorporeal support for patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Extracorporeal membrane oxygen (ECMO) has been used for many years in patients with life-threatening hypoxaemia and/or hypercarbia. While early trials demonstrated that it was associated with poor outcomes and extensive haemorrhage, the technique has ...
Finney, SJ
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The epithelial barrier theory proposes a comprehensive explanation for the origins of allergic and other chronic noncommunicable diseases

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Exposure to common noxious agents (1), including allergens, pollutants, and micro‐nanoplastics, can cause epithelial barrier damage (2) in our body's protective linings. This may trigger an immune response to our microbiome (3). The epithelial barrier theory explains how this process can lead to chronic noncommunicable diseases (4) affecting organs ...
Can Zeyneloglu   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating four –variable screening tool in european population of a sleep clinic for assessing obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

open access: yesAsian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2015
Background: Different questionnaires have been used to evaluate patients with Obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS). The 4-Variable screening tool (4-V) was developed and validated in Asian population for identifying moderate to severe OSAHS.
Athanasia Pataka
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of high flow nasal therapy in Intensive Care Units

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2023
Introduction and purpose: High Flow Nasal Therapy is quite new respiratory support method, although recently it became more popular – especially during COVID-19 pandemic.
Michał Wyszkowski   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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