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Do fluctuations of PaCO2 impact on venous-arterial CO2 gradient?

We reported a significant increase in DeltaCO2 between RR 10 and RR 16; (4.2+/-1.8 and 7.6+/-1.7, respectively).We underline the effect of moderate hyperventilation on CO2 gap. (Source: Critical Care)

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Optimization of ventilator setting by flow and pressure waveforms analysis during noninvasive ventilation for acute exacerbations of COPD: a multicentric randomized controlled trial

Conclusions: The analysis of the waveforms generated by ventilators has a significant positive effect on physiological and patients' centered outcomes during acute exacerbation of COPD. The acquisition of specific skills in this field should be encouraged. (Source: Critical Care)

The burden of respiratory virus infection in hospitalised adult patients with acute respiratory illness: Category: Scientific free paper

Acute respiratory illness represents a large proportion of patients admitted to secondary care. Many of these patients have respiratory virus infection but the exact burden of viral infection in unselected adult patients hospitalised with acute respiratory symptoms has not been defined. (Source: Journal of Infection)

Improving the Diagnosis of Bacterial Respiratory Tract Infections

We report the development and evaluation of such an approach. (Source: Journal of Infection)

Change Screening Attitudes, Cancer Researcher Says (CME/CE)

(MedPage Today) -- The time has come for a fundamental shift in attitude toward cancer screening, with greater emphasis on absolute risks and the potential for harm associated with screening, according to a behavioral oncology researcher. (Source: MedPage Today Pulmonary)

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