Steroids have been controversial in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). Although high-dose steroids early in the course of ARDS have not been found to be helpful, [1] a provocative study by ...

Acute respiratory distress syndrome is a serious condition that occurs when the body does not receive enough oxygen from the lungs. It is a complication of an existing lung infection, injury, or ...

Prone positioning is a technique used to improve oxygenation in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) who are receiving mechanical ventilation. Several staff members are required to ...

Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a severe lung condition. It occurs when fluid fills up the air sacs in your lungs. Too much fluid in your lungs can lower the amount of oxygen or increase ...

New study of 645 ARDS survivors has identified subgroups of ARDS survivors who suffer what's been called post-intensive care syndrome, a collection of symptoms that can linger for years. Patients who ...

An initial trial suggests that a new drug, originally developed for use with cancer patients, could improve the survival of patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). The patients in ...

We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. Researchers identified distinct phenotypes of ...

A number of concurrent risk factors are associated with development of the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). One such risk factor might be asymptomatic respiratory viral infection — for ...