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FDA Clears United Therapeutics LungFX: Lung Transplant Device for Discarded Donor Organs

Lung transplant device LungFX won FDA approval Monday for centralized ex vivo lung perfusion, a technology that reconditions ...
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For PTs and OTs Who Struggle with Respiratory Care: 3 Things That Changed After I Became a Certified Respiratory Care Specialist | Honest Talk from an Acute Care PT

Have you ever had an experience like this in the ICU or an acute care ward? When SpO2 dropped, the only thing you could think of was 'let's take a break for now.' Even when shown blood gas values, you ...
SciELO

Methodological concerns regarding “Use of high-dose steroid therapy: addition of anakinra in the treatment of severe COVID-19”

We read with great interest the article titled “Use of high-dose steroid therapy: addition of anakinra in the treatment of severe COVID-19,” recently published in your journal 1. The study clearly ...
Frontiers

Efficacy and Safety of Low-Dose Thrombolysis in Acute Intermediate-High Risk Pulmonary Thromboembolism Complicated by PaO2/FiO2 < 300

PaO2/FiO2 ratio and NT-proBNP were assessed at baseline, 24 hours, 3 days, and 7 days, while mPAP was measured at baseline, 24 hours, and 7 days. Safety endpoints included mortality, hemodynamic ...