Background Previous trials involving patients with the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
have failed to show a beneficial effect of prone positioning during mechanical …

Background The antiviral efficacy of remdesivir against SARS-CoV-2 is still controversial.
We aimed to evaluate the clinical efficacy of remdesivir plus standard of care compared with …

Fifteen recommendations and a therapeutic algorithm regarding the management of acute
respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) at the early phase in adults are proposed. The Grade of …

A prospective survey was performed over a period of 3 wk among 42 intensive care units to
assess the incidence of use and effectiveness of noninvasive mechanical ventilation (NIV) in …

Study objective To compare the effects of noninvasive assist-control ventilation (ACV) and
pressure support ventilation (PSV) by nasal mask on respiratory physiologic parameters and …

The characterization of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) viral
kinetics in hospitalized patients and its association with mortality is unknown. We analyzed …

Funding-Quanterix provided the kits for this study free of charge. 37 Conflict of interest–Pons
S, Oriol G, Brengel-Pesce K, Mouton W, Compagnon C are Biomérieux® 38 employeers. …

Objective Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) fails more frequently for de novo acute respiratory
failure (de novo) than for cardiogenic pulmonary edema (CPE) or acute-on-chronic respiratory …

Measuring elastic pressure–volume (Pel-V) curves of the respiratory system and the volume
recruited by a positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) allows one to study the pressure …

Both reduction in tidal volume (Vt) and alveolar recruitment may be important to limit
ventilator-associated lung injury during mechanical ventilation of patients with the acute respiratory …