BTS guideline for oxygen use in adults in healthcare and emergency settings

BR O'Driscoll, LS Howard, J Earis, V Mak - Thorax, 2017 - thorax.bmj.com
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Hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction: physiology and anesthetic implications

AB Lumb, P Slinger - Anesthesiology, 2015 - pubs.asahq.org
Hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction (HPV) represents a fundamental difference between
the pulmonary and systemic circulations. HPV is active in utero, reducing pulmonary blood …

Mechanisms of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy: the pathway to prevention

CA Massey, LP Sowers, BJ Dlouhy… - Nature Reviews …, 2014 - nature.com
Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is the leading cause of death in patients
with refractory epilepsy, with an estimated 35% lifetime risk in this patient population. There …

BTS guideline for emergency oxygen use in adult patients

BR O'driscoll, LS Howard, AG Davison - Thorax, 2008 - thorax.bmj.com
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY OF THE GUIDELINE Philosophy of the guideline c Oxygen is a
treatment for hypoxaemia, not breathlessness.(Oxygen has not been shown to have any …

Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy

S Shorvon, T Tomson - The Lancet, 2011 - thelancet.com
Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) refers to the sudden death of a seemingly
healthy individual with epilepsy, usually occurring during, or immediately after, a tonic-clonic …

“Awake” extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO): pathophysiology, technical considerations, and clinical pioneering

T Langer, A Santini, N Bottino, S Crotti, AI Batchinsky… - Critical Care, 2016 - Springer
Venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (vv-ECMO) has been classically
employed as a rescue therapy for patients with respiratory failure not treatable with …

Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy: risk factors and potential pathomechanisms

R Surges, RD Thijs, HL Tan, JW Sander - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2009 - nature.com
Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is the most common cause of death directly
related to epilepsy, and most frequently occurs in people with chronic epilepsy. The main …

Ictal hypoxemia in localization-related epilepsy: analysis of incidence, severity and risk factors

LM Bateman, CS Li, M Seyal - Brain, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Ictal hypoxemia has been reported in small series of cases and may contribute to sudden
unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP). We sought to determine the incidence and severity …

Fluid shifts, vasodilatation and ambulatory blood pressure reduction during long duration spaceflight

P Norsk, A Asmar, M Damgaard… - The Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Key points Weightlessness in space induces initially an increase in stroke volume and
cardiac output, accompanied by unchanged or slightly reduced blood pressure. It is unclear …

Sodium bicarbonate for the treatment of lactic acidosis

SM Forsythe, GA Schmidt - Chest, 2000 - Elsevier
Lactic acidosis often challenges the intensivist and is associatedwith a strikingly high
mortality. Treatment involves discerning andcorrecting its underlying cause, ensuring …