• Effect of high-flow nasal cannula and body position on end-expiratory lung volume: A cohort study using electrical impedance tomography 

      Riera del Brío, Jordi; Pérez Teran, Purificación; Cortés Martínez, Jordi; Roca Gas, Oriol; Masclans Enviz, Joan Ramon; Rello Condomines, Jordi (2013-04-01)
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      : Electrical impedance tomography measures changes in lung impedance, which are mainly related to changes in lung volume. We used electrical impedance tomography to inves- tigate the effects of high-flow nasal cannula ...
    • Effects of intubation timing in patients with COVID-19 throughout the four waves of the pandemic: a matched analysis 

      Riera del Brío, Jordi; Barbeta Viñas, Enric; Tormos Llorente, Adrián; Mellado Artigas, Ricard; Ceccato, Adrián; Motos Galera, Ana; Fernández Barat, Laia; Ferrer Roca, Ricard; Garcia Gasulla, Dario; Peñuelas Rodríguez, Oscar (2023)
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      Background: The primary aim of our study was to investigate the association between intubation timing and hospital mortality in critically ill patients with COVID-19-associated respiratory failure. We also analysed both ...
    • Higher frequency of comorbidities in fully vaccinated patients admitted to the ICU due to severe COVID-19: a prospective, multicentre, observational study 

      Motos Galera, Anna; López Gavín, Alexandre; Riera del Brío, Jordi; Ceccato, Adrián; Fernández Barat, Laia; Pérez Arnal, Raquel Leandra; Garcia Gasulla, Dario (European Respiratory Society, 2022-02)
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      Severe COVID-19 disease requiring ICU admission is possible in the fully vaccinated population, especially in those with immunocompromised status and other comorbidities. Interventions to improve vaccine response might be ...
    • Pulmonary function and radiologic features in survivors of critical COVID-19: a 3-month prospective cohort 

      González Gutiérrez, Jessica; Benítez Iglesias, Iván D.; Carmona Arias, Paola; Santisteve, Sallya; Monge Esqué, Aida; Moncusí Moix, Anna; Gort Paniello, Clara; Pinilla Latorre, Lucía; Carratalá García, Amara; Zuil Moreno, María; Ferrer Roca, Ricard; Ceccato, Adrián; Fernández Barat, Laia; Motos Galera, Ana; Riera del Brío, Jordi; Menéndez Villanueva, Rosario; Garcia Gasulla, Dario (2021-07)
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      BACKGROUND: More than 20% of hospitalized patients with COVID-19 demonstrate ARDS requiring ICU admission. The long-term respiratory sequelae in such patients remain unclear. RESEARCH QUESTION: What are the major long-term ...
    • The evolution of the ventilatory ratio is a prognostic factor in mechanically ventilated COVID-19 ARDS patients 

      Torres Martí, Antoni; Motos Galera, Anna; Riera del Brío, Jordi; Fernández Barat, Laia; Ceccato, Adrián; Pérez Arnal, Raquel Leandra; Garcia Gasulla, Dario; Peñuelas Rodríguez, Oscar; Lorente, José Ángel; de Gonzalo Calvo, David (BMC, 2021)
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      Background Mortality due to COVID-19 is high, especially in patients requiring mechanical ventilation. The purpose of the study is to investigate associations between mortality and variables measured during the first three ...