Point-of-care ultrasound is increasingly used at the bedside to integrate the clinical assessment
of the critically ill; in particular, lung ultrasound has greatly developed in the last decade. …

Purpose Esophageal pressure (Pes) is a minimally invasive advanced respiratory monitoring
method with the potential to guide management of ventilation support and enhance …

Lung ultrasound is increasingly used in emergency departments, medical wards, and critical
care units—adult, pediatric, and neonatal. In vitro and in vivo studies show that the number …

Importance In December 2019, a novel coronavirus (severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 [SARS-CoV-2]) emerged in China and has spread globally, creating a pandemic. …

Importance Many patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are critically ill and
require care in the intensive care unit (ICU). Objective To evaluate the independent risk factors …

We describe the first case of acute cardiac injury directly linked to myocardial localization of
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) in a 69‐year‐old patient …

Background Esophageal pressure (Pes) can provide information to guide mechanical ventilation
in acute respiratory failure. However, both relative changes and absolute values of Pes …

Objectives: Lung ultrasound is commonly used to evaluate lung morphology in patients with
acute respiratory distress syndrome. Aim of this study was to determine lung ultrasound …

To date, real‐time reverse transcription‐polymerase chain reaction (RT‐PCR) in respiratory
samples is the current gold standard method for the diagnosis of COVID‐19. 4, 5 However, …

Mechanical ventilation can cause acute diaphragm atrophy and injury, and this is
associated with poor clinical outcomes. Although the importance and impact of lung-protective …