1 Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (FMBS), University of Yaoundé 1, Yaoundé, Cameroon. 2 Douala General Hospital, Douala, Cameroon. 3 Faculty of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences (FMSP), ...
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is defined 1 as a bilateral lung injury inducing hypoxaemia (PaO2/FiO2 ratio < 300 mmHg) occurring less than a week after a pulmonary injury (pneumonia, ...
Acute Pancreatitis-Associated Lung Injury (APALI) is one of the most severe and life-threatening systemic complications in acute pancreatitis patients, with high rates of morbidity and mortality. This ...
Covid-19 patients who require admission to an intensive care unit (ICU) have a higher risk of mortality. Several risk factors for severe Covid-19 infection have been identified, including ...
1 Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada 2 Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada 3 Institute of Health Policy, ...
Background: A major contributor to unfavorable outcome after traumatic brain injury (TBI) is secondary brain injury. Low brain tissue oxygen tension (PbtO2) has shown to be an independent predictor of ...