Tag: ARDS

Potentially modifiable factors contributing to outcome from acute respiratory distress syndrome: the LUNG SAFE study

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Higher PEEP, lower peak, plateau, and driving pressures, and lower respiratory rate are associated with improved survival from ARDS.... read more

Hydrocortisone treatment in early sepsis-associated acute respiratory distress syndrome

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In sepsis-associated ARDS, hydrocortisone treatment was associated with a significant improvement in pulmonary physiology, but without a significant survival benefit.... read more

Utilising the immune system in the fight against sepsis – On Medicine

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In this blog, Dr. Naoshi Takeyama, Senior Editor of Journal of Intensive Care, discusses about how knowledge of immuno-oncology can also be applied to strategies for managing sepsis and severe trauma.... read more