COVID-19-related ARDS: key mechanistic features and treatments

J Selickman, CS Vrettou, SD Mentzelopoulos… - Journal of clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a heterogeneous syndrome historically
characterized by the presence of severe hypoxemia, high-permeability pulmonary edema …

Thoracic epidural anesthesia in cardiac surgery: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and trial sequential analysis of randomized controlled trials

JK Chiew, CJW Low, K Zeng, ZJ Goh… - Anesthesia & …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Research on fast-track recovery protocols postulates that thoracic epidural
anesthesia (TEA) in cardiac surgery contributes to improved postoperative outcomes …

Age and associated outcomes among patients receiving venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for acute respiratory failure: analysis of the …

SM Fernando, D Brodie, RP Barbaro… - Intensive Care …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VV-ECMO) can be used to
support patients with refractory acute respiratory failure, though guidance on patient …

The Respiratory Mechanics of COVID-19 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome—Lessons Learned?

RL Kummer, JJ Marini - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2024 - mdpi.com
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a well-defined clinical entity characterized by
the acute onset of diffuse pulmonary injury and hypoxemia not explained by fluid overload …

Multi-horizon predictive models for guiding extracorporeal resource allocation in critically ill COVID-19 patients

B Xue, N Shah, H Yang, T Kannampallil… - Journal of the …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Objective Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) resource allocation tools are
currently lacking. We developed machine learning (ML) models for predicting COVID-19 …

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation characteristics and outcomes in children and adolescents with COVID-19 or multisystem inflammatory syndrome admitted to …

MM Bembea, LL Loftis, RR Thiagarajan… - Pediatric critical care …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has been used successfully
to support adults with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) …

Validation of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation mortality prediction and severity of illness scores in an international COVID‐19 cohort

N Shah, B Xue, Z Xu, H Yang, E Marwali… - Artificial …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Veno‐venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (V‐V ECMO) is a
lifesaving support modality for severe respiratory failure, but its resource‐intensive nature …

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in children with COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Watanabe, J Yasuhara, T Karube… - Pediatric Critical Care …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVES: The indication, complications, and outcomes of extracorporeal membrane
oxygenation (ECMO) in children with COVID-19–related illnesses remain unelucidated. Our …

Indirect Calorimetry in Spontaneously Breathing, Mechanically Ventilated and Extracorporeally Oxygenated Patients: An Engineering Review

S Priem, J Jonckheer, E De Waele, J Stiens - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Indirect calorimetry (IC) is considered the gold standard for measuring resting energy
expenditure (REE). This review presents an overview of the different techniques to assess …

ECMO is associated with decreased hospital mortality in COVID-19 ARDS

WY Kim, SY Jung, JY Kim, G Chae, J Kim, JS Joh… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
This study determined whether compared to conventional mechanical ventilation (MV),
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is associated with decreased hospital …