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A Prophylactic Approach to Ventilator Complications in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: The Role of Early Percutaneous Dilatational Tracheostomy

Muthiara Adlin Azzahra, Artha Wahyu Wardana, Indiane Putri Ningtias et al. · Journal of the Oman Medical Association · 2025 · 10.3390/joma3010001

Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) is a severe condition that often necessitates prolonged mechanical ventilation, which carries a high risk of complications and increased mortality. This case report describes the successful application of an early percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy (PDT) in a 61-year-old m …

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Acute Respiratory Distress in a Two-month-old Female

Conrad Krawiec, Caroline Perkowski · Oman Medical Journal · 2021 · 10.5001/omj.2021.13

A two-month-old female presented to the local emergency department with respiratory distress in the setting of a three-day history of febrile illness with symptoms of an upper respiratory infection. During initial evaluation, she was noted to be lethargic, tachycardic, and tachypneic. She was given fluid resuscitation, …

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Clinical Presentation and Outcome in Hospitalized Patients of 2009 Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) viral infection in Oman

Akhwand Shakeel Ahmad, Chandrashekar Puttaswamy, Sayed Mudasser et al. · Oman Medical Journal · 2011 · 10.5001/omj.2011.82

… ically starting from base and extending up. Almost half of the patients were either in frank or impending respiratory failure. Nine (16.4%) patients died. Conclusion: It is difficult to identify H1N1 influenza cases from other patients with a flu-like illness, but it can be strongly suspected when a patient presents wi …

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