One of a prime and defying reason for COVID mortality is “Happy Hypoxia” that renders no significant respiratory distress even at low oxygen levels until the patient reaches fatality. Broad ...

Some COVID-19 patients are presenting with silent hypoxia. Their oxygen levels are alarmingly low, ... but their disease does not present like typical acute respiratory distress syndrome ...

During the COVID-19 pandemic, as health care systems scrambled to accommodate the surge in patients with acute respiratory failure, reports emerged of the potential benefit of prone positioning of ...

Acute respiratory distress syndrome causes fluid to leak into your lungs, keeping oxygen from getting to your organs. Learn more about the causes, risk factors, symptoms, complications, diagnosis ...

A four-year, $3.4 million grant to investigate molecular mechanisms and therapeutic treatments for acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) has been awarded to UTHealth Houston researchers by ...

Respiratory distress can come on suddenly in newborns and is more dangerous in babies than in older children. Caregivers should seek medical attention for a baby in respiratory distress without delay.