... Oxygen therapy for hypercapnic patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and acute respiratory failure: a randomized, controlled pilot study.. Oxygen therapy during exacerbatio[r] ...
... hypercapnic acuterespiratoryfailure in patients with COPD have been amply demonstrated by the scientific literature and also reflected in clinical practice guidelines, resulting in a NIV boom in ...
... of acute breath failure syndrome, ...of acute breath failure syndrome is lightly inferior to what specialized literature refers about the general units, likewise the general mortality ...
... 8. Nuckton TJ, Alonso JA, Kallet RH, Daniel BM, Pittet JF, Eisner MD, et al. Pulmonary dead‑space fraction as a risk factor for death in the acuterespiratory distress syndrome. N Engl J Med. ...
... 17. Patel B, Secheresiu P, Shah M, Racharla L, Alsalem AB, Agarwal M, et al. Trends and Predictors of Pa- lliative Care Referrals in Patients With Acute Heart Failure. American Journal of Hospice and ...
... 44. Mehta NM, Bechard LJ, Cahill N, Wang M, Day A, Duggan CP, et al. Nutritional practices and their relationship to clinical outcomes in critically ill children-an international multicenter cohort study. Crit Care Med. ...
... the acuterespiratory distress syndrome, the intensive service pediatrician admitted that it has some particularities that make it different in the pediatric ...the acuterespiratory distress ...
... renal failure alone defined by acute, de novo elevation of creatinine ≥ 2 mg/dL; renal dys- function (creatinine ...organ failure are defined in table ...
... Introduction. There is significant geographic variation in the etiology and prognosis of acute liver failure (ALF). Since, little information is available for Latin America. We analyzed ALF mortality trends ...
... Human Respiratory Syncytial Virus (hRSV) is one of the major causes of acute lower respiratory tract infections (ALRTI) worldwide, leading to significant levels of immunocompromisation as well as ...
... difference in patient selection. The diagnostic criteria for ACLF in the CANONIC study were based on the CLIF- SOFA score, which was also the main prognostic factor. In contrast, PT-A and bilirubin abnormalities were the ...
... To add more to the complexity of meropenem administration, extracorporeal devices frequently used in critically ill patients can dramatically alter antimicrobial concentrations. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) ...
... Results: Thirty five patients were included, with majority of men (65%). The most frequent triggering events of GBS were respiratory infections (31%) and vaccinations (25%). Acuterespiratory ...
... Acute kidney injury is one of the most important diseases in the field of Critical Care Medicine and its incidence in ward patients has increased in recent years. Its presence has been as- sociated with a ...
... Preeclampsia is clinically defined by hypertension and proteinuria, with or without pathologic edema that occurs after 20 weeks' gestation, but can also present up to 4-6 weeks post-partum. Worldwide, incidence of ...
... IE due to Kingella kingae is rare but it has a specific treatment. The diagnostic suspicion should be high, and not limited to children with classic risk factors for IE. To our knowledge, this is the only reported case ...