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Design: Retrospective cohort study that will review the data of patients seen in participating centers with a confirmed or probable diagnosis of COVID-19 between March and April 2020. Those patients who test positive for nasopharyngeal exudate for SARS-CoV-2 will be considered a confirmed case using
Introduction
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a clinical syndrome defined by the association of an acute onset of hypoxaemia and bilateral pulmonary infiltrates following a trigger insult; it is characterized by inflammation of the pulmonary tissue, with subsequent development of
BACKGROUND Post-operative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is defined as a spectrum of postoperative central nervous system dysfunctions both acute and persistent, including subtle neurologic signs and neuropsychological impairment. The incidence of POCD is clearly associated with the age of patients,
Background and Significance:
Impairment of exercise performance during hypoxemia due to altitude exposure or lung disease is caused primarily by reduced oxygen delivery to the exercising muscles, due to the reduction in arterial oxygen content. This reduction in arterial oxygen content is due to