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Open AccessAge-dependent differences in pulmonary host responses in ARDS: a prospective observational cohort study
Results from preclinical studies suggest that age-dependent differences in host defense and the pulmonary renin–angiotensin system (RAS) are responsible for observed differences in epidemiology of acute respir...
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Open AccessRisk stratification using SpO2/FiO2 and PEEP at initial ARDS diagnosis and after 24 h in patients with moderate or severe ARDS
We assessed the potential of risk stratification of ARDS patients using SpO2/FiO2 and positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) at ARDS onset and after 24 h.
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Selective decontamination of the digestive tract halves the prevalence of ventilator-associated pneumonia compared to selective oral decontamination
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Open AccessExternal validation of the APPS, a new and simple outcome prediction score in patients with the acute respiratory distress syndrome
A recently developed prediction score based on age, arterial oxygen partial pressure to fractional inspired oxygen ratio (PaO2/FiO2) and plateau pressure (abbreviated as ‘APPS’) was shown to accurately predict mo...