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 ...

OBJETIVO: Investigar os fatores associados à lesão renal aguda e o prognóstico em pacientes com doença pulmonar. MÉTODOS: Foi realizado estudo prospectivo com cem pacientes consecutivos admitidos em ...

Embora a PaO2/FiO2 derivada da gasometria arterial continue sendo o padrão-ouro do diagnóstico de insuficiência respiratória aguda, a SpO2/FiO2 tem sido investigada como potencial substituta. Esta ...

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ABSTRACT: Importance: The best respiratory support technique to reduce intubation and mortality in patients with respiratory failure due to COVID-19 is controversial. Objective: To determine the ...

Despite the fervent scientific effort, a state-of-the art assessment of the different causes of hypoxemia (shunt, ventilation-perfusion mismatch and diffusion limitation) in COVID-19 ARDS is currently ...

aDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico of Modena, Modena, Italy bRespiratory Diseases Unit, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Policlinico of Modena, Modena, ...

Background: A major contributor to unfavorable outcome after traumatic brain injury (TBI) is secondary brain injury. Low brain tissue oxygen tension (PbtO2) has shown to be an independent predictor of ...

aClinic of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine and Science of Aging, G. d'Annunzio University of Chieti–Pescara, Chieti 66100, Italy bLaboratory of Biostatistics, Department of Medical, Oral ...

We identified patients from nine Seattle-area hospitals who were admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) with confirmed infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2).