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Evaluation of the therapeutic effect of high-flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy on patients with aspiration pneumonia accompanied by respiratory failure in the post-stroke sequelae stage
BackgroundThe aim of the present study was to evaluate the therapeutic effect of high-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) oxygen therapy on patients with...
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Ultrasound-assessed lung aeration correlates with respiratory system compliance in adults and neonates with acute hypoxemic restrictive respiratory failure: an observational prospective study
BackgroundLung ultrasound allows lung aeration to be assessed through dedicated lung ultrasound scores (LUS). Despite LUS have been validated using...
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Expert consensus on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of respiratory syncytial virus infections in children
BackgroundRespiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the leading global cause of respiratory infections and is responsible for about 3 million...
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Safety of geriatric patients undergoing endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration with deep sedation: a retrospective study
BackgroundEndobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) can be performed in a wide range, from minimal sedation to...
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Best Practices for Identifying Hospitalized Lower Respiratory Tract Infections Using Administrative Data: A Systematic Literature Review of Validation Studies
IntroductionEstimating the burden of lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) increasingly relies on administrative databases using International...
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Aspiration in the First Year of Life and Later Tube Feeding: A Retrospective Cohort from a Low-Income Country
The objective of this study is to investigate in infants submitted to videofluoroscopic swallowing study (VFSS) during the first year of life, the...
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Outcomes With Hybrid Catheter-Directed Therapy Compared With Aspiration Thrombectomy for Patients With Intermediate-High Risk Pulmonary Embolism
PurposeIntermediate-high-risk pulmonary embolism (IHR PE) is a challenging form of embolism obstruction that causes right ventricular (RV)...
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Critical reappraisal of short-acting bronchodilators for pediatric respiratory diseases
Short-acting bronchodilators are a class of medications commonly used to treat asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and other respiratory...
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Prevalence, predictors, and outcomes of acute respiratory distress syndrome in severe stroke
ObjectivesPatients with severe stroke are at high risk of develo** acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), but this severe complication was...
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Efficacy of respiratory rehabilitation in patients with COVID-19: a retrospective study
ObjectiveThe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has resulted in millions of confirmed cases and deaths globally. The purpose of this study...
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Non-infectious respiratory complications after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation: single center experience in Egypt
BackgroundHematopoietic progenitor cells are infused intravenously, known as hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. The range of pulmonary problems...
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Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Acute Respiratory Failure
Venovenous (VV) extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a form of mechanical life support that provides full respiratory bypass in patients...
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Expanded central role of the respiratory physiotherapists in the community setting
The development of community hubs through the Slaintecare initiative will rely on respiratory physiotherapists and clinical nurse specialists for the...
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Validation of nasal tracheal aspiration in children with lung disease
BackgroundNasal tracheal aspiration (NTA) is a frequently used diagnostic method to assess of infections in the lower airways. However, the validity...
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PaCO2 is nonlinearly associated with NIV failure in patients with hypoxemic respiratory failure
ObjectiveTo explore the association between PaCO 2 and noninvasive ventilation (NIV) failure in patients with hypoxemic respiratory failure.
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Acute hypoxic respiratory failure due to Lenalidomide-induced interstitial pneumonitis in a patient with multiple myeloma
BackgroundPatients with multiple myeloma are immunosuppressed due to both the disease itself and immunosuppressive therapies. Thus, when presenting...
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Characteristics and outcomes of children with SARS-CoV-2 respiratory failure: a matched cohort study
BackgroundThere are limited data on the clinical characteristics and outcomes of critically ill children requiring mechanical ventilation for...
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Structural Brain Injury on Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
BackgroundAcute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is an acute inflammatory respiratory failure condition that may be associated with brain injury....
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Relationship Between Pharyngeal Residues Assessed by Bolus Residue Scale or Normalized Residue Ratio SCALE and Risk of Aspiration in Head and Neck Cancer Who Underwent Videofluoroscopy
Dysphagia affects 60–75% of patients treated for head and neck cancer (HNC). We aimed to evaluate the association between residue severity and airway...
