Low-Dose Dexamethasone Shows Promise for Premature Lungs, With Caveats
A retrospective study of 68 extremely preterm infants finds low-dose dexamethasone linked to lower odds of severe bronchopulmonary dysplasia or ...
Tag: mechanical ventilation
Breathing Phantom Puts Ventilator Tube Seals to a Realistic Test
Researchers at the University of Nottingham have built a bio-inspired tracheal phantom with mechanical ventilation and automatic cuff pressure control ...
Organ Failure Trajectories Offer Limited Prognostic Clues in Transplant Patients in the ICU
A French retrospective study of 161 allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation recipients finds that day three SOFA scores and new organ ...
How Long on a Ventilator Before ECMO? Japanese Registry Maps the Path Off Artificial Lung Support
A nationwide Japanese registry study of 1,420 COVID-19 ECMO patients finds that longer pre-cannulation ventilation mainly slows liberation from support ...
When Guidelines Backfire: Why Evidence Struggles to Cross Borders Into Middle-Income Hospitals
A new viewpoint in the Journal of General Internal Medicine argues that clinical guidelines proven in wealthy health systems can ...
Ventilatory Efficiency Emerges as a Missing Piece in the Tidal Volume Versus Respiratory Rate Debate
A new correspondence in Intensive Care Medicine argues that ventilatory efficiency should be weighed when clinicians trade tidal volume against ...
Low Platelets May Not Predict Severe Outcomes in Newborn Sepsis, Study Finds
An exploratory MIMIC-III cohort study found that baseline thrombocytopenia showed no precise independent association with a 48-hour respiratory-support burden endpoint ...
When a ‘Clean’ Spinal Tap Deceives: Adenovirus Strikes Toddlers’ Brains and Bodies
A Vietnamese case series documents four previously healthy toddlers with severe multisystem adenovirus illness, positive cerebrospinal fluid PCR, and near-normal ...
Oxygen Sweet Spot for Brain-Injured ICU Patients Is Wider Than Guidelines Suggest
A Bayesian analysis of more than 13,000 ventilated patients with stroke and hemorrhagic brain injury defines wider-than-expected arterial oxygen ranges ...
Volatile Anesthetics for ARDS Sedation: Promise Meets a Sobering Trial Reality
A new narrative review in Intensive Care Medicine examines why volatile anesthetic sedation, despite promising anti-inflammatory and lung-protective biology, failed ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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