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Respiratory Insufficiency

Known as: Respiratory Insufficiency [Disease/Finding], function impaired respiratory, Respiratory insufficiency/failure 
Failure to adequately provide oxygen to cells of the body and to remove excess carbon dioxide from them. (Stedman, 25th ed)
National Institutes of Health

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2020
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Pathological findings of COVID-19 associated with acute respiratory distress syndrome
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2020
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2020
Dexamethasone in Hospitalized Patients with Covid-19 — Preliminary Report
Background: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is associated with diffuse lung damage. Corticosteroids may modulate immune… 
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2020
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2020
Baseline Characteristics and Outcomes of 1591 Patients Infected With SARS-CoV-2 Admitted to ICUs of the Lombardy Region, Italy.
Importance In December 2019, a novel coronavirus (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 [SARS-CoV-2]) emerged in China… 
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2020
Highly Cited
2020
Clinical predictors of mortality due to COVID-19 based on an analysis of data of 150 patients from Wuhan, China
Dear Editor, The rapid emergence of COVID-19 in Wuhan city, Hubei Province, China, has resulted in thousands of deaths [1]. Many… 
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2020
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2020
Pulmonary Vascular Endothelialitis, Thrombosis, and Angiogenesis in Covid-19.
BACKGROUND Progressive respiratory failure is the primary cause of death in the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic… 
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2020
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2020
Clinical characteristics of 113 deceased patients with coronavirus disease 2019: retrospective study
Abstract Objective To delineate the clinical characteristics of patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (covid-19) who died… 
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2005
Highly Cited
2005
Incidence and outcomes of acute lung injury.
BACKGROUND Acute lung injury is a critical illness syndrome consisting of acute hypoxemic respiratory failure with bilateral… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Effect of a protective-ventilation strategy on mortality in the acute respiratory distress syndrome.
BACKGROUND In patients with the acute respiratory distress syndrome, massive alveolar collapse and cyclic lung reopening and… 
Review
1986
Review
1986
A new method for detecting anaerobic threshold by gas exchange.
Excess CO2 is generated when lactate is increased during exercise because its [H+] is buffered primarily by HCO-3 (22 ml for each… 
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1967
Highly Cited
1967
Acute respiratory distress in adults.
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