The SOFA-2 score included new definitions, new variables, and revised thresholds to categorize the severity of organ dysfunction in critical illness. The updates reflected changes in practice, ...

BALL GROUND, Ga. - CAIRE’s FreeStyle Comfort portable oxygen concentrator with proprietary autoSAT technology is now available in the United States. The autoSAT technology adjusts oxygen delivery to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers assessed high-flow nasal therapy in two sequences. The changes in dyspnea and respiratory drive with ...

Background There are no evidence-based recommendations for surfactant use in late preterm (LPT) and term infants with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS). Objective To investigate the safety and ...

Hospital’s multidisciplinary excellence set the patient firmly on the path to recovery Add as a preferred source on Google A 39-year-old healthy male with no significant past medical history was ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Philips Respironics has issued a voluntary correction for Trilogy Evo, Trilogy Evo O2, Trilogy Evo Universal and Trilogy EV300 ventilators regarding the use of in-line nebulizers.

An 8-year-old girl presents with five days of worsening cough. She has a temperature of 38.6 °C, a respiratory rate of 38, a blood pressure of 85/45, and a heart rate of 120. Pulse oximetry reveals an ...

The following is a summary of “Prognostic value of PaO2/FiO2 ratio in predicting clinical outcomes in COVID-19 patients,” published in the June 2024 issue of Critical Care by Canto-Costal et al.

The models use maximal deflection of esophageal pressure to quantify HFOT-related breathing effort (ΔPes) and the risk for strong breathing effort (ΔPes >10 cmH2O). Two models have been developed to ...

Abstract: We propose a red, green, blue (RGB)-based oximetry to assess the ocular fundus and determine its oxygen saturation (SO2) and hemoglobin concentration. The oxygenated hemoglobin concentration ...