When lungs fail to maintain vital oxygen and carbon dioxide levels, respiratory failure occurs, posing a serious threat. This condition, categorized as Type I (low oxygen) or Type II (high carbon ...

Following the Vatican's announcement of Pope Francis’ death on April 21, doctors are speaking about the health conditions he faced in recent months. The Catholic faith leader, who died at the age of ...

The case description for a Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital appears below. A 61-year-old man presented with hypoxemic respiratory failure and shock 10 weeks after kidney ...

Pope Francis experienced two episodes of acute respiratory failure on March 3 and had to resume receiving oxygen through a ventilator as he continues his battle with double pneumonia. "Today, the Holy ...

Awake prone positioning for 6 hours daily vs standard care shows a high probability of reduced intubation and/or death in nonintubated patients with COVID-related hypoxemic respiratory failure.