THE need to lessen hypoxemia during acute episodes of worsened respiratory failure in patients with chronic obstructive lung disease is generally accepted. This situation poses a special problem ...

High-flow nasal oxygen (HFNO) is noninferior to noninvasive ventilation (NIV) for endotracheal intubation or death within ...

Subjects: PICU patients with evidence of acute lung injury, acute hypoxemic respiratory failure ... Although patients with underlying chronic disease constitute a significant proportion of ...

This skin manifestation was found in a 77-year-old male former smoker (60 pack-years) with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease ...

Nitric oxide (iNO) is selective pulmonary vasodilation and is delivered to the patient via mechanical ventilation after dilution with an oxygen/air mixture nitric oxide delivery system. Nitric oxide ...