COVID-19-induced acute respiratory distress syndrome and challenges faced in management of young morbidly obese patient
In 2020, the World Health Organization described the SARS-CoV-2 virus (severe acute respiratory distress syndrome [ARDS]) for the first time. Millions of people were affected by the COVID virus worldwide, and many of them lost their lives too. Our center was also one health-care center that has play...
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| description | In 2020, the World Health Organization described the SARS-CoV-2 virus (severe acute respiratory distress syndrome [ARDS]) for the first time. Millions of people were affected by the COVID virus worldwide, and many of them lost their lives too. Our center was also one health-care center that has played a significant role in managing severe ARDS patients secondary to COVID-19 infection. We want to outline the challenges faced by the respiratory therapist in managing a 24-year-old morbidly obese young male with severe ARDS due to COVID-19. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-f707508ea518431981ef7e65d91996212023-09-03T13:26:28ZengJaypee Brothers Medical PublisherIndian Journal of Respiratory Care2277-90192321-48992022-01-0111326726910.4103/ijrc.ijrc_53_22COVID-19-induced acute respiratory distress syndrome and challenges faced in management of young morbidly obese patientJoshua DavidR EbenezerPavan KumarIn 2020, the World Health Organization described the SARS-CoV-2 virus (severe acute respiratory distress syndrome [ARDS]) for the first time. Millions of people were affected by the COVID virus worldwide, and many of them lost their lives too. Our center was also one health-care center that has played a significant role in managing severe ARDS patients secondary to COVID-19 infection. We want to outline the challenges faced by the respiratory therapist in managing a 24-year-old morbidly obese young male with severe ARDS due to COVID-19.http://www.ijrc.in/article.asp?issn=2277-9019;year=2022;volume=11;issue=3;spage=267;epage=269;aulast=Davidacute respiratory distress syndrome in covid-19 pneumonialung-protective ventilationmorbid obesityprone ventilation |
| spellingShingle | Joshua David R Ebenezer Pavan Kumar COVID-19-induced acute respiratory distress syndrome and challenges faced in management of young morbidly obese patient Indian Journal of Respiratory Care acute respiratory distress syndrome in covid-19 pneumonia lung-protective ventilation morbid obesity prone ventilation |
| title | COVID-19-induced acute respiratory distress syndrome and challenges faced in management of young morbidly obese patient |
| title_full | COVID-19-induced acute respiratory distress syndrome and challenges faced in management of young morbidly obese patient |
| title_fullStr | COVID-19-induced acute respiratory distress syndrome and challenges faced in management of young morbidly obese patient |
| title_full_unstemmed | COVID-19-induced acute respiratory distress syndrome and challenges faced in management of young morbidly obese patient |
| title_short | COVID-19-induced acute respiratory distress syndrome and challenges faced in management of young morbidly obese patient |
| title_sort | covid 19 induced acute respiratory distress syndrome and challenges faced in management of young morbidly obese patient |
| topic | acute respiratory distress syndrome in covid-19 pneumonia lung-protective ventilation morbid obesity prone ventilation |
| url | http://www.ijrc.in/article.asp?issn=2277-9019;year=2022;volume=11;issue=3;spage=267;epage=269;aulast=David |
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