Research across Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Related studies from across the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome family.
Synchronized nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation reduces extubation failure in preterm infants with respiratory distress
Synchronized Ventilation May Reduce Extubation Failure in Preterm Infants
This meta-analysis evaluated the impact of synchronized nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation on extubation failure and respirato…
A new analysis suggests that synchronized nasal ventilation helps preterm infants breathe easier and reduces the risk of failing to breathe …
Probiotic supplementation reduces neonatal jaundice and respiratory distress syndrome risk in preterm infants
Probiotics may reduce jaundice and breathing issues in preterm infants
This meta-analysis of 18 studies involving 2,587 preterm infants found that probiotic supplementation significantly reduced the incidence of…
New data suggests that giving probiotics to premature babies can lower the risk of jaundice and help them breathe easier after birth.
Glymphatic system failure following acute brain injury drives systemic inflammation and pulmonary damage
Brain injury may cause lung damage through a shared pathway
This narrative review explores the brain-lung axis, where glymphatic dysfunction after acute brain injury leads to neurogenic toxin spillove…
A damaged brain can release toxins that travel through the body and harm the lungs, creating a dangerous link between these two organs.
Low-dose corticosteroids reduce 90-day mortality in adults with severe community-acquired pneumonia
Low dose steroids may lower death rates in severe lung infections
This meta-analysis of 4,622 patients found that low-dose corticosteroids (≤400 mg hydrocortisone-equivalent daily) significantly reduced sho…
A review of clinical trials suggests that low-dose corticosteroids can reduce 90-day mortality for adults with severe lung infections like p…
EIT-based PEEP titration reduces mortality rate in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome
New imaging method shows lower death rates for lung distress
This meta-analysis of 12 studies evaluated EIT-based positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) titration compared to traditional methods in pa…
A new imaging technique helps doctors manage breathing for patients with severe lung distress, leading to lower mortality rates in clinical …
Delirium prevalence of 41% among patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome
Delirium is common and impacts recovery for patients with ARDS
This meta-analysis of 10,052 ICU patients found a delirium prevalence of 41% (95% CI: 23%-58%) in those with ARDS. While the risk of deliriu…
Nearly half of patients with severe lung distress develop delirium, which can lead to longer hospital stays and more time on breathing machi…
Immunocompromised Status Associated with Poorer Outcomes in Patients Requiring ECMO for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Comparing ECMO Outcomes for Patients with Weakened Immune Systems and Lung Failure
This meta-analysis examined outcomes for immunocompromised and immunocompetent patients receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for ac…
Patients with weakened immune systems face higher risks when using ECMO for severe lung failure compared to those with healthy defenses.
Sepsis, not breastfeeding, and no KMC significantly increase mortality risk in low birth weight neonates
Several Factors Linked to Higher Mortality in Low Birth Weight Infants
This meta-analysis of observational studies evaluates predictors of mortality in 7539 low birth weight neonates in Ethiopia. The analysis id…
A large meta-analysis identifies several key factors, including sepsis and lack of breastfeeding, linked to higher mortality in low birth we…
Adrenergic receptor signaling modulates pulmonary innate immunity and barrier integrity in acute lung injury
Understanding How Nerve Signals Influence Lung Health During Severe Respiratory Infections
This systematic review synthesizes the role of adrenergic receptors (ARs) as a molecular interface between the sympathetic nervous system an…
New research explores how specific nerve signals help control inflammation and protect the lungs during severe lung infections.
Higher Ventilatory Ratio values are associated with increased mortality risk in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome
Ventilatory Ratio Linked to Higher Death Risk in ARDS
This systematic review and Bayesian meta-analysis of 17 observational studies found that higher Ventilatory Ratio (VR) values were associate…
A simple breathing measure may help predict death risk in ARDS patients, but evidence is low certainty.
Early vvECMO initiation protocol for adult patients with severe ARDS is currently being evaluated
Trial plans to test early ECMO for severe lung distress
This randomized controlled trial protocol evaluates early vvECMO initiation within 24 hours of admission compared to conventional management…
A new clinical trial aims to see if starting heart and lung support sooner can improve survival for patients with severe respiratory failure…
Prediction models show moderate discrimination for ARDS occurrence and mortality in sepsis patients
Machine Learning Models Show Mixed Results for Predicting Sepsis Lung Injury
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated prediction models for ARDS occurrence and short-term mortality in patients with sepsis-as…
New analysis shows that while machine learning can predict lung injury in sepsis patients, these models do not consistently outperform stand…