Currently, there is no known cure for ARDS, a life-threatening lung injury that allows fluid to leak into the lungs. The researchers in this study say that as many as two-thirds of all patients ...

Acute Lung Injury (ALI) and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) are critical conditions characterized by severe respiratory failure due to inflammation and fluid accumulation in the lungs.

Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is present in >10% of all people admitted to critical care and is associated with severe morbidity and mortality. Despite more than half a century since its ...

The role of IL-1β and TGF-β in lung repair and fibrosis in children remains unknown. Mechanisms that regulate the resolution of inflammation and repair in ARDS patients remain poorly understood ...

The use of electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy (ENB)-guided microwave ablation (MWA) is safe and efficacy in treating patients with multiple bilateral pulmonary ground-glass opacities (GGOs). • ...

Extravascular lung water (EVLW) and transpulmonary thermodilution (TPTD) are critical concepts in the management of patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). EVLW refers to the ...

In a groundbreaking study led by Dr. Ying Chen and her team from Ruijin Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, researchers have uncovered a novel mechanism behind endothelial ...

Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2013;14(6):631-643. The pathophysiological responses to infection and injury are likely to be different in the developing lungs of children, in whom there is a different ...