Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is characterised by acute hypoxaemic
respiratory failure with bilateral infiltrates on chest imaging, which is not fully explained by …

In ARDS patients, the change from supine to prone position generates a more even
distribution of the gas–tissue ratios along the dependent–nondependent axis and a more …

The aim of these guidelines is to update the 2017 clinical practice guideline (CPG) of the
European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM). The scope of this CPG is limited to …

Importance High-flow nasal oxygen is recommended as initial treatment for acute hypoxemic
respiratory failure and is widely applied in patients with COVID-19. Objective To assess …

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS‐CoV)‐2, a novel coronavirus from
the same family as SARS‐CoV and Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus, has …

Summary As coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) spreads across the world, the intensive
care unit (ICU) community must prepare for the challenges associated with this pandemic …

The COVID-19 pandemic has seen a surge of patients with acute respiratory distress
syndrome (ARDS) in intensive care units across the globe. As experience of managing …

Background The novel severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is
the cause of a rapidly spreading illness, Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), affecting …

The COVID-19 outbreak has led to 80,409 diagnosed cases and 3,012 deaths in mainland
China based on the data released on March 4, 2020. Approximately 3.2% of patients with …

Background Patients with COVID-19 who develop severe acute respiratory distress
syndrome (ARDS) can have symptoms that rapidly evolve to profound hypoxaemia and …