In addition to pharmacologic interventions and oxygen, there are a number of nonpharmacologic strategies that can be beneficial in the management of dyspnea. By changing a patient's physical ...
medschl.cam.ac.uk The reported incidence of ARDS is highly variable (2.5%–19% of intensive care unit (ICU) patients) and varies depending on study patient population used. We undertook a 6-month, ...
In this study, we found that for all patients presenting with dyspnea, a change in VAS of 21.1 mm corresponded with a patient's perception of a meaningful change in dyspnea. More important ...
The role of lung-protective strategies in patients without ARDS is less conclusive. 10 In this issue of the Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, Bastos-Netto et al. 11 provide important data regarding ...
Doctors say the case of a teen left in critical condition shows H5N1 "can cause severe human illness." Mutations in the virus are deepening concerns about the spread of H5N1.
DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Because of the rise of respiratory illnesses in the Triangle, several hospitals are limiting patient visitations. This includes all Duke University Health System hospitals ...
Acute exacerbation (AE) of ILD was initially reported for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and is currently best defined as an acute worsening or development of dyspnea, associated with new ...