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Department of Critical Care Instituto Nacional de Cancerología
Dynamic indices have been introduced as a complementary tool for haemodynamic monitoring, leveraging cardiopulmonary interactions to assess fluid responsiveness in mechanically ventilated patients. In patients with obesity, fluid management poses an even greater challenge due to marked cardiovascular and pulmonary alterations that can compromise the accuracy and reliability of these indices. Co1
READ MOREProne position (PP) in awake, non-intubated patients with respiratory failure is a physiology-based ventilatory strategy that improves oxygenation and may decrease the need for intubation and invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV). Introduction During the pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which produces coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), prone positioning (PP) has been1
READ MOREElderly patients have damaging and serious complications when they acquire SARS-CoV2 infection. It is thus important to consider this particular age group for better management of COVID-19. The gradual reversal of the population pyramid that has developed in recent decades has resulted in older adults being mostly affected in a pandemic situation. Senior people are the defencele1
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