The calcium-sensitizing inotrope was of no help weaning patients off venoarterial (VA) extracorporeal membrane oxygenation ...

France: A major randomized clinical trial published in JAMA has found that early administration of levosimendan does not ...

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The 30-day risk of a hospital visit for acute respiratory failure was higher among healthy adolescents and young adults ...

A new study of adolescents and young adults has found a commonly used antibiotic for skin infections, urinary tract infections, and acne is associated with an increased risk of respiratory failure.

At 6 a.m., the operating room at E Hospital in Hanoi was meant to witness something sacred: the extraction of a heart, liver, ...

Baptist Heart Institute at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis recently marked the 40th anniversary of the only adult heart transplant program in the Mid-South and the 30th anniversary of the first ...

Respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, has long been the leading cause of infant hospitalization in Canada. While real-world ...

Becomes the first and only FDA-cleared seizure detection algorithm for pre-term neonates through adults enabling rapid ...

Brie McCann, from Robroyston, was born with Ebstein’s anomaly – a rare condition that affects the flow of blood through a valve in the heart.

Pertussis, or whooping cough, remains a highly contagious respiratory infection caused by Bordetella pertussis . Despite inclusion of pertussis vaccines in immunization programs since the 1970s, ...