Posts by Ednan K. Bajwa, MD
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Biomarker-driven Approach to Ventilator Liberation Successful for Patients With Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure
Jehan Alladina, MD, and Ednan K. Bajwa, MD, of the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, found that serial measurement of soluble suppression of tumerogenicity-2, an inflammatory biomarker, indicates readiness for ventilator liberation better than standard physiologic measures in patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure.
Biography
Ednan K. Bajwa, MD is Director of the MICU and Vice-Chief of the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care at Massachusetts General Hospital. He is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School.
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.