ALLMedicine™ Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Center

Sep 17th, 2021 - Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a serious complication of severe systemic or local pulmonary inflammation, such as caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. ARDS is characterised by diffuse alv...

Sep 17th, 2021 - In acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), dead space fraction has been independently associated with mortality. We hypothesized that early measurement of the difference between arterial and end-tidal CO2 (arterial-ET difference), a surrogate ...

Sep 16th, 2021 - Right Ventricular Dysfunction and Its Association With Mortality in Coronavirus Disease 2019 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: Do Not Focus on Not Reliable Markers!|2021|Petit M,Bidar F,|

Sep 16th, 2021 - Inhalation injury from smoke or chemical products and carbon monoxide poisoning are major causes of death in burn patients from fire accidents. Respiratory tract injuries from inhalation injury and carbon monoxide poisoning can lead to acute respi...

Sep 15th, 2021 - Many patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) suffer from cognitive impairment after hospital discharge. Different mechanisms have been implicated as potential causes for this impairment, inter alia cerebral inflammation. A class o...

Jun 22nd, 2020 - Against the background of the pandemic caused by infection with the SARS-CoV-2 virus, the German Respiratory Society has appointed experts to develop therapy strategies for COVID-19 patients with acute respiratory failure (ARF). Here we present ke...

Apr 26th, 2019 - Critical care in pregnancy relies predominantly on recommendations from nonpregnant adult critical care with only limited research available for obstetric critical care specifically. The purpose of this document is to review available evidence, pr...

Oct 19th, 2016 - To update the 2002 version of "Clinical practice guidelines for sustained neuromuscular blockade in the adult critically ill patient." A Task Force comprising 17 members of the Society of Critical Medicine with particular expertise in the use of n...

Jan 29th, 2013 - To provide an update to the "Surviving Sepsis Campaign Guidelines for Management of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock," last published in 2008. A consensus committee of 68 international experts representing 30 international organizations was convened...

Sep 10th, 2021 - General context: As of March 13, 2020, more than 145,000 cases of 2019-nCoV infection have been confirmed with 5,500 deaths worldwide. As of March 21, 14,469 cases have been confirmed in France, of which 562 have been fatal while 1,525 patients ar...

Sep 9th, 2021 - The Corona virus disease 2019 Pandemic (COVID-19) has caused a psychosocial depression in the world. Acute severe or critical condition has been observed in 20% of individuals diagnosed with COVID-19. It is stated that viral pneumonia or Acute Res...

Sep 8th, 2021 - A preparation of CimertA (Botanical Drug), comprising Curcumin, Boswellia, and Vitamin C in a nanoparticular formulation, is proposed as a treatment for the disease associated with the novel corona virus SARS-CoV-2. This initiative is presented un...

Sep 5th, 2021 - The prevalence of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) caused by COVID-19 is approximately 8%. Lung-protective ventilation is the current standard of care for ARDS. It limits lung and distal organ impairment, but is associated with hypercapn...

Sep 1st, 2021 - Introduction: Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome - Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) requires mechanical ventilatory (MV) life support. In this scenario, lung protective strategies have been recommended for a...

Apr 30th, 2021 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - COVID-19 patients treated with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) appear to have a much lower mortality rate than initial early reports suggested. ECMO has been utilized in COVID-19 patients with acute respirato...

Apr 20th, 2021 - Tocilizumab (Actemra) may represent a potential treatment option with double action against cytokine storm due to COVID-19 in a subset of patients with active multiple myeloma and severe infection with the virus, according to data from a literatur...

Apr 9th, 2021 - (Reuters Health) - Double lung transplants are the only known way to save the lives of people with acute respiratory distress syndrome and irreversible lung damage from COVID-19, a new study shows. The Lancet Respiratory Medicine study examined 12...

Mar 25th, 2021 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A 47-year-old man who recovered from acute respiratory distress syndrome related to COVID-19 and then went on to develop end-stage liver disease is doing well after liver transplantation, according to a new report. "Liv...

Mar 23rd, 2021 - The COVID-19 pandemic has stressed all aspects of the world's healthcare systems. The sheer volume of pandemic-related research produced over the past year has been challenging to process. This is as it should be, given its unprecedented spread an...