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Interpretation of continuously measured vital signs data of COVID-19 patients by nurses and physicians at the general ward: A mixed methods study.

PLoS ONE, 2023
BackgroundContinuous monitoring of vital signs is introduced at general hospital wards to detect patient deterioration. Interpretation and response currently rely on experience and expert opinion.
Harriët M R van Goor, Martine J M Breteler, Lisette Schoonhoven, Cor J Kalkman, Kim van Loon, Karin A H Kaasjager   +5 more
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Vascular changes in the retina in patients with chronic respiratory insufficiency [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2014
Background/Aim. Chronic respiratory insufficiency is a pathological state which occurs as a result of respiratory system inability to maintain normal gas exchange between the outside air and circulating blood.
Adžić-Zečević Antoaneta, Milojko Biljana, Janićijević-Petrović Mirjana A.   +2 more
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Bi-Level Positive Airway Pressure for Non-invasive Respiratory Support of Foals

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
Respiratory insufficiency and pulmonary health are important considerations in equine neonatal care. As the majority of foals are bred for athletic pursuits, strategies for respiratory support of compromised foals are of particular importance.
Sharanne L. Raidal, Chee Sum Melanie Catanchin, Lexi Burgmeestre, Chris T. Quinn   +3 more
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Circadian patterns of heart rate, respiratory rate and skin temperature in hospitalized COVID-19 patients.

PLoS ONE, 2022
RationaleVital signs follow circadian patterns in both healthy volunteers and critically ill patients, which seem to be influenced by disease severity in the latter. In this study we explored the existence of circadian patterns in heart rate, respiratory
Harriët M R van Goor, Kim van Loon, Martine J M Breteler, Cornelis J Kalkman, Karin A H Kaasjager   +4 more
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Acute Respiratory Insufficiency After Adenotonsillectomy

Haseki Tıp Bülteni, 2013
Adenotonsillectomy is one of the frequently performed surgical procedures in children and the most common complications of this procedure are bleeding and respiratory insufficiency. Here, we present a 20-month-old boy who was born prematurely.
Öznur Şen, Nermin Ünal, Ebru İskenderoğlu, Nurdan Aydın, Mehmet Toptaş, Ecder Özenç   +5 more
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Novel mutation of the FHL1 gene associated with congenital myopathy and early respiratory muscles involvement: a case report

Journal of Biochemical and Clinical Genetics, 2020
Background: Congenital myopathies are a diverse group of diseases that share features from the early onset of symptoms in the first year of life, such as hypotonia, muscle weakness, and developmental delays, and are often associated with respiratory ...
Rana Almutairi, Sara Alrashidi, Muhammed Umair, Maha Alshalan, Lamia Alsubaie, Taghrid Aloraini, Ahmed Al Ahmad, Ahmed Alfares, Fuad Al Mutairi   +8 more
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Impact of pulmonary African trypanosomes on the immunology and function of the lung

Nature Communications, 2022
A number of human African trypanosomiasis, or sleeping sickness, patients suffer from respiratory symptoms commonly attributed to cardiac insufficiency. Here, the authors characterise the role of pulmonary Trypanosoma brucei in respiratory infection.
Dorien Mabille, Laura Dirkx, Sofie Thys, Marjorie Vermeersch, Daniel Montenye, Matthias Govaerts, Sarah Hendrickx, Peter Takac, Johan Van Weyenbergh, Isabel Pintelon, Peter Delputte, Louis Maes, David Pérez-Morga, Jean-Pierre Timmermans, Guy Caljon   +14 more
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Early MDO with a Virtually Planned Distractor in a Neonate with Pierre Robin Sequence

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2022
Summary:. Pierre Robin sequence (PRS) is characterized by mandibular micrognathia, glossoptosis, and airway obstruction. We report a case of a female infant with PRS in combination with deletion of chromosome 4q and cardiac insufficiency due to an ...
Rainer Lutz, MD, DMD, Manuel Olmos, DMD, Joachim Schmidt, MD, Patrick Morhart, MD, Christopher Nobis, MD, DMD, Tobias Möst, MD, DMD, Marco Kesting, MD, DMD, Manuel Weber, MD, DMD   +7 more
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Schistosomiasis: a case of severe infection with fatal outcome

Autopsy and Case Reports, 2012
Schistosomiasis is one of the most common parasitic diseases, still considered of public health significance. Acute schistosomiasis is of difficult diagnosis and therefore has been overlooked, misdiagnosed, underestimated and underreported in endemic ...
Cristiane Rúbia Ferreira, Fernando Peixoto Ferraz de Campos, João Gabriel Ramos, João Augusto dos Santos Martines, Elizabeth Im Myung Kim, Luciana Andréa Avena Smeili   +5 more
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Variation of Risk Factors for Cause-Specific Reintubation: A Preliminary Study

Canadian Respiratory Journal, 2018
Unexpected reintubation may occur, even if the risk factors are considered and a spontaneous breathing trial is successful. Reintubation is thought to be caused by various factors.
Emi Fujii, Kazunori Fujino, Sachiko Tanaka-Mizuno, Yutaka Eguchi   +3 more
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