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  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
2,488 Views
15 Pages

Silent Hypoxemia in the Emergency Department: A Retrospective Cohort of Two Clinical Phenotypes in Critical COVID-19

  • Karine Alamé,
  • Elena Laura Lemaitre,
  • Laure Abensur Vuillaume,
  • Marc Noizet,
  • Yannick Gottwalles,
  • Tahar Chouihed,
  • Charles-Eric Lavoignet,
  • Lise Bérard,
  • Lise Molter and
  • Pierrick Le Borgne
  • + 4 authors

27 August 2022

Introduction: Understanding hypoxemia, with and without the clinical signs of acute respiratory failure (ARF) in COVID-19, is key for management. Hence, from a population of critical patients admitted to the emergency department (ED), we aimed to stu...

  • Review
  • Open Access
3 Citations
8,657 Views
13 Pages

5 January 2022

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has become a pandemic and caused a huge burden to healthcare systems worldwide. One of the characteristic symptoms of COVID-19 is asymptomatic hyp...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,589 Views
9 Pages

Determinants of Increased Effort of Breathing in Non-Intubated Critical COVID-19 Patients

  • Vaidas Vicka,
  • Elija Januskeviciute,
  • Justina Krauklyte,
  • Aiste Aleknaviciene,
  • Donata Ringaitiene,
  • Ligita Jancoriene and
  • Jurate Sipylaite

21 August 2022

Background and objectives: Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is the most common complication occurring in COVID-19 patients admitted to the ICU. Given the increased respiratory work of these patients, it is necessary to evaluate their actual...

  • Opinion
  • Open Access
1 Citations
5,746 Views
42 Pages

18 October 2024

The diaphragm is the primary muscle of respiration. Here, we disclose a fascinating patient’s perspective that led, by clinical reasoning alone, to a novel mechanism of spontaneous respiratory arrests termed diaphragm cramp-contracture (DCC). A...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,588 Views
10 Pages

Pre-Dialytic SpO2 Measured with a Wearable Device as a Predictor of Mortality in Patients with OSA and Chronic Kidney Disease

  • Hsiao-Wei Lu,
  • Pin-Hung Kuo,
  • Cheuk-Sing Choy,
  • Chih-Yu Hsieh,
  • Jia-Feng Chang,
  • Mai-Szu Wu,
  • Jing-Quan Zheng and
  • Jian-Chiun Liou

12 November 2021

Hypoxemia and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) have been recognized as a threat to life. Nonetheless, information regarding the association between pre-dialytic pulse oximeter saturation (SpO2) level, OSA and mortality risks remains mysterious in patien...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
2,847 Views
13 Pages

Pre-Hospital Management of Critically Ill Patients with SARS-CoV-2 Infection: A Retrospective Multicenter Study

  • Pierrick Le Borgne,
  • Mathieu Oberlin,
  • Adrien Bassand,
  • Laure Abensur Vuillaume,
  • Yannick Gottwalles,
  • Marc Noizet,
  • Stéphane Gennai,
  • Florent Baicry,
  • Deborah Jaeger and
  • Tahar Chouihed
  • + 3 authors

21 November 2020

Introduction: The COVID-19 outbreak had a major impact on healthcare systems worldwide. Our study aims to describe the characteristics and therapeutic emergency mobile service (EMS) management of patients with vital distress due to COVID-19, their in...