Respiratory failure: Causes, risk factors, symptoms, complications, treatment

When lungs fail to maintain vital oxygen and carbon dioxide levels, respiratory failure occurs, posing a serious threat. This condition, categorized as Type I (low oxygen) or Type II (high carbon ...

RSV infection can trigger heart failure, stroke, and irregular heartbeats: Understanding symptoms, risks, prevention, and what older adults need to know

Respiratory syncytial virus is a common respiratory infection, with mild symptoms almost identical to those of the common ...
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Oxygen Failure Kills 22 in COVID Treatment Ward

Over 20 people died on Wednesday after a hospital in Maharashtra, India ran out of the oxygen it needed to support dozens of critically ill COVID patients. India is currently in the midst of a ...
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Pediatric Respiratory Failure No Better Off With Early High-Flow Oxygen

SAN FRANCISCO -- Starting high-flow oxygen right away for young children with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure didn't help them leave the hospital sooner than standard oxygen therapy, the PARIS-2 ...
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High-flow nasal oxygen noninferior to noninvasive ventilation in acute respiratory failure

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers split the total cohort into five groups. All groups minus immunocompromised patients with hypoxemia ...