Posts by Rene Bermea, MD
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ECMO for COVID-19 (Part II)
ECMO, used since the 1970s, experienced a resurgence during the 2009 H1N1 pandemic and recently has become an established rescue intervention for ARDS.
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Diuresis Often Appropriate for ARDS Related to COVID-19
Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital report that "dry lungs are happy lungs" in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome, including cases related to COVID-19.
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Fluid Management in ARDS
Many people are saying...we should diurese patients with COVID-19 ARDS aggressively.
Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
The Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital provides comprehensive care for the full range of respiratory conditions and diseases.