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The pulmonary physician in critical care . 12: Acute severe asthma in the intensive care unit.
Most deaths from acute asthma occur outside hospital, but the at-risk patient may be recognised on the basis of prior ICU admission and asthma medication history. Patients who fail to improve significantly in the emergency department should be admitted to an HDU or ICU for observation, monitoring, and treatment. Hypoxia, dehydration, acidosis, and hypokalaemia render the severe acute asthmatic ...
متن کاملThe pulmonary physician in critical care c 12: Acute severe asthma in the intensive care unit
Most deaths from acute asthma occur outside hospital, but the at-risk patient may be recognised on the basis of prior ICU admission and asthma medication history. Patients who fail to improve significantly in the emergency department should be admitted to an HDU or ICU for observation, monitoring, and treatment. Hypoxia, dehydration, acidosis, and hypokalaemia render the severe acute asthmatic ...
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OBJECTIVE To review all pregnant women who required admission to an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) during pregnancy, childbirth or puerperium. STUDY DESIGN Retrospective follow-up study in a tertiary care centre in The Netherlands. The files of all obstetric ICU admissions over the period 1990-2001 were reviewed. RESULTS Over these 12 years, 142 women required ICU admission (0.76% of all deliver...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: HIV Medicine
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1464-2662
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1293.2011.00944_13.x