Research across Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Related studies from across the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome family.
Sivelestat-containing regimens reduce all-cause mortality in sepsis-induced ARDS with OR 0.55
Sivelestat shows lower mortality for patients with sepsis and ARDS
This meta-analysis of 943 patients found that a sivelestat-containing regimen significantly reduced all-cause mortality in sepsis-induced AR…
A new review of data suggests the drug sivelestat may lower death rates for adults with severe lung and blood infections.
ECMO treatment for COVID-19 in Central and Eastern Europe is associated with 65% in-hospital mortality
Data reveals outcomes for COVID-19 patients on ECMO machines
This systematic review and meta-analysis of 12 studies involving 802 patients evaluated ECMO for COVID-19 in Central and Eastern Europe. The…
New data tracks the survival rates and safety risks for COVID-19 patients requiring life-saving ECMO machine support.
ARDS subphenotypes may explain variable responses to neuromuscular blockade, corticosteroids, and prone positioning
New research explores personalized treatments for severe lung distress
This systematic review examines ARDS subphenotype research based on etiology, imaging, biomarkers, respiratory mechanics, and transcriptomic…
Doctors are looking for ways to tailor treatments for severe lung failure by identifying specific patient groups that respond best to differ…
Early mobilization reduces ICU-acquired weakness and delirium in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome
Early Movement Helps ARDS Patients in Intensive Care
This meta-analysis of 7 RCTs indicates that early mobilization in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) reduces the incid…
Starting movement early in intensive care may cut weakness and confusion for ARDS patients. It also shortens time on a breathing machine.
Aerosol therapy for ARDS requires careful consideration of technical evidence and specific clinical indications
New guidelines clarify aerosol therapy for severe lung distress
This guideline review evaluates aerosol therapy for adults with ARDS on invasive mechanical ventilation. It concludes that while technical e…
New guidelines clarify how aerosol therapies work for patients with severe lung distress and help doctors manage safety and treatment consis…
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.