Although it might be open to debate as to whether the use of non-invasive CPAP in acute respiratory failure constitutes ventilatory support, it is included in this document because of the confusion ...

Three groups of subjects were studied in Cooperstown, New York, at a mean barometer pressure of 730 mm. The first consisted of 8 normal persons (3 men and 5 women), whose ages ranged from twenty ...

THE need to lessen hypoxemia during acute episodes of worsened respiratory failure in patients with chronic obstructive lung disease is generally accepted. This situation poses a special problem ...

Imaging also revealed a subarachnoid hemorrhage, suspected to be secondary to a ruptured distal basilar aneurysm. The patient experienced associated seizures and acute hypoxic respiratory failure due ...

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Acute liver failure (ALF) in children differs from that observed in adults in both the etiologic spectrum and the clinical picture. Children, particularly very young ones, do not demonstrate ...

Objectives: We aimed to characterize respiratory dysfunction in mild to moderate PD. Methods: In 20 individuals without cardiopulmonary comorbidity, pulmonary and inspiratory muscle function testing ...

Differential diagnoses for respiratory distress and type-1 respiratory failure in the context of preceding upper respiratory ... Patients with PE present with hypoxia, tachycardia and often are ...

The neoplastic cells are negative for GATA3, TTF-1, CDX2, INSM1, chromogranin, and synaptophysin. A 53-year-old female with acute hypoxic respiratory failure and pancytopenia. Imaging showed pulmonary ...

Manipal Hospitals, one of the largest healthcare networks in India, has reiterated its hallmark strengths—multidisciplinary care, comprehensive treatment, and faster turnaround time in recovery—by suc ...