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Tag Archive: ARDS

JAMA
October 6, 2022

Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: The Berlin Definition

ABSTRACT The acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) was defined in 1994 by the American-European Consensus Conference (AECC); since then, issues…
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NEJM
October 6, 2022

Prone Positioning in Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

BACKGROUND Previous trials involving patients with the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) have failed to show a beneficial effect of prone po…
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AJRCCM
October 6, 2022

Predicting Survival after Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Severe Acute Respiratory Failure. The Respiratory Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Survival Prediction (RESP) Score

RATIONALE Increasing use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) for acute respiratory failure may increase resource requirements and hospital…
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JAMA
October 6, 2022

Effect of Noninvasive Ventilation Delivered by Helmet vs Face Mask on the Rate of Endotracheal Intubation in Patients With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

IMPORTANCE Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) with a face mask is relatively ineffective at preventing endotracheal intubation in patients with acute resp…
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