BACKGROUND Corticosteroids are widely used in patients with COVID 19, although their
benefit-to-risk ratio remains controversial. METHODS Patients with severe COVID-19 …

Background Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a significant cause of mortality
and morbidity amongst critically ill children. The purpose of this narrative review is to provide …

OBJECTIVES: To describe mechanical ventilation management and factors associated with
nonadherence to lung-protective ventilation principles in pediatric acute respiratory distress …

Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), including severe pulmonary COVID infection,
is associated with a high mortality rate. It is crucial to detect ARDS early, as a late diagnosis …

Background Mechanical power is a composite variable for energy transmitted to the
respiratory system over time that may better capture risk for ventilator-induced lung injury …

Background Robust measurement tools are essential in guiding physiotherapy-delivered
airway clearance techniques to ventilated infants and children. Objective To identify …

OBJECTIVES: Monitoring is essential to assess changes in the lung condition, to identify
heart-lung interactions, and to personalize and improve respiratory support and adjuvant …

Background For years, paediatric critical care practitioners used the adult American
European Consensus Conference (AECC) and revised Berlin Definition (BD) for acute …

Background We aim to describe our experience with bronchoscopy to diagnose and relieve
tracheobronchial obstruction in anticipation of decannulation in children on extracorporeal …

Purpose Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a life-threatening condition that can
cause a dramatic drop in blood oxygen levels due to widespread lung inflammation. Chest …