Critical Care Management of Severe Asthma Exacerbations

Critical Care Management of Severe Asthma Exacerbations

Severe asthma exacerbations, including near-fatal asthma (NFA), have high morbidity and mortality. Mechanical ventilation of patients with severe asthma is difficult due to the complex pathophysiology resulting from severe bronchospasm and dynamic hyperinflation. Life-threatening complications of tr...

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Main Authors: Shameek Gayen, Stephen Dachert, Bilal H. Lashari, Matthew Gordon, Parag Desai, Gerard J. Criner, Juan Carlos Cardet, Kartik Shenoy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
asthma
bronchospasm
dynamic hyperinflation
mechanical ventilation
non-invasive ventilation
extracorporeal life support
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/13/3/859

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