297: Innovation in the Pandemic: A Pilot Study of Improvised CPAP for COVID-19 Respiratory Failure
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DOI: 10.1097/01.ccm.0000727076.31239.02
Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Increasing functional residual capacity with positive pressure improves ventilation perfusion mismatch and relieves hypoxemia However, most noninvasive interfaces must be tightly applied for prolonged periods and may lead to facial decubiti and delirium High… read more here.
Keywords: cpap; icpap; failure; covid respiratory ... See more keywords
Post-COVID-19 respiratory problems: burden and management
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DOI: 10.1097/spc.0000000000000619
Abstract: Purpose of review To describe the burden of post-COVID respiratory sequelae in posthospital and nonhospitalized COVID-19 survivors and to describe the priorities of clinical management. Recent findings Due to varying definitions of ‘Long COVID’ or… read more here.
Keywords: post; covid respiratory; post covid; management ... See more keywords
Prone Position after Liberation from Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation in COVID-19 Respiratory Failure
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DOI: 10.1155/2020/6688120
Abstract: Design This is a retrospective case series describing the feasibility and tolerability of postextubation prone positioning (PEPP) and its impact on physiologic parameters in a tertiary intensive care unit during the COVID-19 pandemic. Setting and… read more here.
Keywords: respiratory failure; prolonged mechanical; prone; mechanical ventilation ... See more keywords
Respiratory Pathophysiology of Mechanically Ventilated Patients with COVID-19: A Cohort Study
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DOI: 10.1164/rccm.202004-1163le
Abstract: Five to twenty percent of hospitalized patients with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection are admitted to the ICU, with mortality reported between 26% and 61.5% (1–3). Nearly all ICU patients present with… read more here.
Keywords: respiratory pathophysiology; patients covid; respiratory; covid respiratory ... See more keywords
Protocol for the Controlled evaLuation of Angiotensin Receptor blockers for COVID-19 respIraTorY disease (CLARITY): a randomised controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1186/s13063-021-05521-0
Abstract: Background SARS-CoV-2 binds to membrane-bound angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) which may result in downregulation of membrane-bound ACE2. ACE2 is a key regulator of the renin-angiotensin system (RAS) and is responsible for degrading angiotensin II and… read more here.
Keywords: trial; receptor blockers; angiotensin receptor; angiotensin ... See more keywords
What We Are Learning from COVID-19 for Respiratory Protection: Contemporary and Emerging Issues
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DOI: 10.3390/polym13234165
Abstract: Infectious respiratory diseases such as the current COVID-19 have caused public health crises and interfered with social activity. Given the complexity of these novel infectious diseases, their dynamic nature, along with rapid changes in social… read more here.
Keywords: learning covid; covid respiratory; respiratory protection; respiratory ... See more keywords