Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support in COVID-19: an international cohort study of the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization registry

RP Barbaro, G MacLaren, PS Boonstra, TJ Iwashyna… - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Multiple major health organisations recommend the use of extracorporeal
membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support for COVID-19-related acute hypoxaemic …

[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for mortality in patients with COVID-19 needing extracorporeal respiratory support

J Riera, S Alcántara, C Bonilla… - European …, 2022 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Series describing the evolution of patients with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome
(ARDS) secondary to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and supported with …

[HTML][HTML] Increased mortality in patients with COVID-19 receiving extracorporeal respiratory support during the second wave of the pandemic

J Riera, R Roncon-Albuquerque, MP Fuset… - Intensive Care …, 2021 - Springer
Dear Editor, In the earliest phases of the pandemic, the use of extracorporeal life support in
patients with severe coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) was associated with disastrous …

Empiric antibiotics for community-acquired pneumonia in adult patients: a systematic review and a network meta-analysis

L Montes-Andujar, E Tinoco, O Baez-Pravia… - Thorax, 2021 - thorax.bmj.com
Objective The main aim of this network meta-analysis is to identify the empiric antibiotic (Em-
ATB) with the highest probability of being the best (HPBB) in terms of (1) cure rate and (2) …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative outcomes of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for COVID-19 delivered in experienced European centres during successive SARS-CoV-2 …

M Schmidt, D Hajage, M Landoll… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background To inform future research and practice, we aimed to investigate the outcomes of
patients who received extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) for acute respiratory …

Validation of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation mortality prediction and severity of illness scores in an international COVID‐19 cohort

N Shah, B Xue, Z Xu, H Yang, E Marwali… - Artificial …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Veno‐venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (V‐V ECMO) is a
lifesaving support modality for severe respiratory failure, but its resource‐intensive nature …

Resuscitation with albumin using BET formula keeps at bay fluid administration in burned patients. An observational study

P Blanco-Schweizer, J Sánchez-Ballesteros, B Bendito… - Burns, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract BET (Biological Engineering Technology) formula uses fluids with high albumin
concentration to resuscitate burn patients. It estimates fluid resuscitation as a function of …

Extracorporeal Respiratory Support During the First and Second Waves of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Spain and Portugal: An Observational, Multicenter, Cohort …

J Riera, A Vaz, P Blanco-Schweizer, S Alcántara… - 2021 - papers.ssrn.com
Background: The benefits of the use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) in
patients with severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) due to COVID-19 remain …

Cold-induced injury affecting 27% of TBSA: a case report

JM Piqueras Pérez, P Blanco Schweizer… - Journal of Burn Care …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Frostbite is a particularly severe form of cold-induced injury that most frequently causes
tissular damage in acral parts (hands and feet) and usually involves a small extension of the …

[HTML][HTML] Estimating Airway Opening Pressure, Trapped Gas Volume, and Hidden Intrinsic Positive End-Expiratory Pressure in Mechanically Ventilated Patients

P Blanco-Schweizer… - Annals of the …, 2021 - atsjournals.org
A 16-year-old female was admitted to the intensive care unit for acute exacerbation of her
asthma. She was intubated and connected to mechanical ventilation. She needed …