Globally, an estimated 107 million people have an alcohol use disorder (AUD) leading to 2.8
million premature deaths each year. Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the leading causes of death …

ARDS exerts a substantial disease burden, with 40% of patients dying in hospital. Diverse
factors, including patient-related factors such as age and illness severity, country level …

Purpose: Alcohol dependence (AD) is associated with an increase in physical comorbidities.
The effects of these diseases on general hospital-based mortality are unclear …

Annually, excessive alcohol use accounts for more than $220 billion in economic costs and
80,000 deaths, making excessive alcohol use the third leading lifestyle-related cause of …

Background Although alcohol misuse is associated with deleterious outcomes in critically ill
patients, its detection by either self‐report or examination of biomarkers is difficult to obtain …

Background: In a few studies, cirrhosis has been associated with increased mortality in
patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). These studies were, however …

Objectives: The neurophysiology, risk factors, and screening tools associated with alcohol
withdrawal syndrome in the ICU are reviewed. Alcohol withdrawal syndrome assessment …

Objectives: Cigarette smoke exposure has recently been found to be associated with
increased susceptibility to trauma-and transfusion-associated acute respiratory distress …

The present study was performed to assess the protective effect of salvianolic acid B on
lipopolysaccharide (LPS)‑induced acute lung injury (ALI). Sprague Dawley rats were …

The acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) represents a significant health burden.
Despite numerous efforts to identify effective treatments, few have been successful. As a …