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Introduction: This is a unique case of fulminant respiratory failure secondary to a rare cause of rapidly progressing ILD; antisynthetase syndrome (ASS). Failure to deliver timely multi-modal treatment in these cases can lead to increased morbidity and mortality.Case presentation: A previously healthy 27-year-old male presented to his local hospital with a 1-week history of m...

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Purpose: This narrative review aims to highlight the available evidence on fluid resuscitation in septic patients with heart failure, with a particular focus on heart failure with preserved ejection fraction.Methods: A PubMed search was conducted using the keywords “sepsis” (or sepsis, or septic shock), “heart failure” (or HF, or HFrEF, or HFpEF or congestive heart failure), ...

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Background: Patients with chronic respiratory failure caused by severe neuromuscular impairment often require long-term respiratory support. Invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV) via tracheostomy is usually provided in intensive care units (ICUs), but in carefully selected cases, it can be safely transitioned to home care. The use of a single-limb ventilator circuit (Single B...

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Introduction: Numerous reports indicate that the nutritional targets of critically ill patients are frequently not met. In daily clinical practice, it is often recommended to temporarily stop enteral tube feeding in patients on mechanical ventilation (MV) who are undergoing chest physiotherapy. This is because adverse events can occur and potentially cause vomiting and increa...

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Introduction: The nebulization of antibiotics allows the delivery of high concentration of medication to the lungs without the systemic side-effects.Aims: We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to determine the efficacy and safety of inhaled antibiotics in children with ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP).
Data sources: We searched Web of Science, SCOPUS, MED...

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