The SOFA-2 score included new definitions, new variables, and revised thresholds to categorize the severity of organ dysfunction in critical illness. The updates reflected changes in practice, ...

本研究通过回顾性多中心分析发现，衰弱患者急性呼吸窘迫综合征（AHRF）高发，且AHRF严重程度与衰弱程度均显著增加住院死亡率，呈现非线性关联。 尽管针对急性低氧血症性呼吸衰竭（AHRF）的重症患者的研究正在增加，但这种状况与患者虚弱状态之间的相互 ...

At 1 year after participants’ ICU stay for acute respiratory failure, mean DLCO was about 5% lower in those who had an ICU oxygenation target of 60 vs 90 mm Hg. Cognitive impairment levels among ...

Abstract: We propose a novel discriminative feature learning method via Max-Min Ratio Analysis (MMRA) for exclusively dealing with the long-standing “worst-case class separation” problem. Existing ...

Acute respiratory distress syndrome is a significant complication in critical care patients. COVID-19 (C19)-associated severe respiratory failure is related to it, and d-dimer rise predicts a worse ...

Objectives: Ventilator-associated lower respiratory tract infections (VA-LRTIs) cause significant mortality. This study was assigned to explore the association between early microbiological responses ...

The Nature Index 2025 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...

The pulse-oximetric peripheral oxygen saturation to a fraction of inspired oxygen (SpO 2 /FiO 2) ratio has been suggested as an additional hypoxemia criterion in the new global acute respiratory ...

Patients with COPD who travel to high altitudes have an estimated PaO2 decrease of 0.84 kPa with each 1000 meter of altitude gain. High-altitude travel in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary ...

The following is a summary of “Prognostic value of PaO2/FiO2 ratio in predicting clinical outcomes in COVID-19 patients,” published in the June 2024 issue of Critical Care by Canto-Costal et al.

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