Causes and characteristics of death in patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure and acute respiratory distress syndrome: a retrospective cohort study

Causes and characteristics of death in patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure and acute respiratory distress syndrome: a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background Acute hypoxemic respiratory failure (AHRF) and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) are associated with high in-hospital mortality. However, in cohorts of ARDS patients from the 1990s, patients more commonly died from sepsis or multi-organ failure rather than refractory hyp...

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Main Authors: Scott W. Ketcham, Yub Raj Sedhai, H. Catherine Miller, Thomas C. Bolig, Amy Ludwig, Ivan Co, Dru Claar, Jakob I. McSparron, Hallie C. Prescott, Michael W. Sjoding
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Critical Care
Subjects:
Acute respiratory distress syndrome
Acute hypoxemic respiratory failure
Mortality
Cause of death
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13054-020-03108-w

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