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Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is an emergency situation in both children and adults, as it compromises the vital oxygen supply to the body. A new study published in JAMA Network Open ...

Objectives: To determine the impact of patient-specific and disease-related characteristics on the severity of illness and on outcome in pediatric patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome ...

RDS is a disease process that results from an absent or diminished amount of surfactant in the newborn lung. Prematurity, therefore, plays a crucial role in the development of RDS. The incidence is ...

Surfactant therapy has become a routine for neonatal respiratory care and already proved to reduce morbidity and mortality in neonatal respiratory distress syndrome. The surfactant replacement has ...

When a pediatric patient went into respiratory distress recently, the changes were subtle. His inpatient nurse consulted with a pediatrics intensive care unit nurse, who noticed the patient was using ...

Some infants are more susceptible to potentially life-threatening breathing problems after birth, and rare, inherited DNA differences may explain why, according to new research. Some infants are more ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Starting high-flow oxygen right away for young children with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure didn't help them leave the hospital sooner than standard oxygen therapy, the PARIS-2 ...

Dr. Chelsea Kadish and Kyle Goodknight explain why EMS providers who consider prehospital pediatric CPAP too aggressive should embrace the modality as safe and effective for even the youngest patients ...

New Jersey hospitals are filling up with kids coughing and struggling to breathe. But it’s not COVID-19. Or even influenza. An outbreak of viral respiratory infections is sending children to emergency ...