Lung transplant device LungFX won FDA approval Monday for centralized ex vivo lung perfusion, a technology that reconditions ...

We read with great interest the article titled “Use of high-dose steroid therapy: addition of anakinra in the treatment of severe COVID-19,” recently published in your journal 1. The study clearly ...

PaO2/FiO2 ratio and NT-proBNP were assessed at baseline, 24 hours, 3 days, and 7 days, while mPAP was measured at baseline, 24 hours, and 7 days. Safety endpoints included mortality, hemodynamic ...

In a study of mechanically ventilated emergency department (ED) patients, an oxygen titration guideline and educational intervention reduced severe hyperoxemia but increased hypoxemia, with no effect ...

Acute cholecystitis on the national exam is a frequently tested area where about 70% of students stumble at least once, specifically regarding 'differentiation from cholangitis,' 'TG18 severity,' and ...

Literature on the anesthetic management of endovascular treatment of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is limited. Anesthetic management during these procedures is still mostly dependent on individual or ...

Sepsis is an inflammatory disorder and a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by dysregulated host response to microbial infection. Neutrophils and macrophages play pivotal roles in defense ...

Objective To investigate the efficacy of automated control of inspired oxygen (FiO2) by Predictive Intelligent Control of Oxygenation (PRICO) on the Fabian ventilator in maintaining oxygen saturation ...

3 School of Engineering and ICT, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia 4 School of Medicine, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Objective To assess the performance of a ...

Definitions of hypoxaemia, hypoxia, type 1 respiratory failure and hyperoxaemia Definition of hypercapnia and type 2 respiratory failure Definition of acidosis (respiratory acidosis and metabolic ...