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Nursing perspectives and strategies in patients with respiratory insufficiency [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background Approximately 30% of patients admitted to an intensive care unit experience respiratory distress. The COVID‐19 pandemic has led to an enormous increase in patients with respiratory symptoms.
Fossen, Linn Therese   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of pulmonary African trypanosomes on the immunology and function of the lung

open access: yesNature 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   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Schistosomiasis: a case of severe infection with fatal outcome

open access: yesAutopsy 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Methylxanthines for the prevention or treatment of intermittent hypoxemia or respiratory insufficiency in late preterm infants. [PDF]

open access: yesCochrane Database Syst Rev
Objectives: This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (intervention). The objectives are as follows:. To assess the benefits and harms of methylxanthines in preventing or treating intermittent hypoxemia or respiratory insufficiency in late preterm ...
Bodrero E   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Variation of Risk Factors for Cause-Specific Reintubation: A Preliminary Study

open access: yesCanadian 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Short guide to prehospital treatment of acute respiratory failure [PDF]

open access: yesHalo 194, 2018
Acute respiratory failure is a life-threatening emergency condition in which respiratory insufficiency leads to hypoxemia and hypercapnia. Breathing is, as one of the basic vital functions, dependant on the interaction of multiple organs and organic ...
Anđelić Slađana   +6 more
doaj  

Respiratory insufficiency

open access: yes, 2022
Kisik je važan element koji je prijeko potreban za funkcioniranje organizma, odnosno za održavanje na životu. Važan je za svaku stanicu jer bi bez njega, nakon 5 do 10 minuta, propale.
Andrijanić, Karla
core   +2 more sources

New bioelectrical impedance formula for patients with respiratory insufficiency: comparison to dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry

open access: yes, 1998
Malnutrition in patients with severe respiratory insufficiency can lead to severe complications, justifying the use of objective nutritional assessment techniques, such as bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA), which is an easy, noninvasive method of ...
Thiebaud, D.   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Respiratory Involvement in Patients with Neuromuscular Diseases: A Narrative Review

open access: yesPulmonary Medicine, 2019
Respiratory muscle weakness is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with neuromuscular diseases (NMDs). Respiratory involvement in NMDs can manifest broadly, ranging from milder insufficiency that may affect only sleep initially to severe
Athanasios Voulgaris   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Respiratory insufficiency correlated strongly with mortality of rodents infected with West Nile virus. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
West Nile virus (WNV) disease can be fatal for high-risk patients. Since WNV or its antigens have been identified in multiple anatomical locations of the central nervous system of persons or rodent models, one cannot know where to investigate the actual ...
John D Morrey   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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