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Hypoxemia (or Hypoxaemia) is generally defined as decreased partial pressure of oxygen in blood, sometimes specifically as less than which, without further specification, would include both concentration of dissolved oxygen and oxygen bound to hemoglobin.

New drug tirzepatide significantly improves sleep apnea and weight loss

The effects of tirzepatide on adults with obesity and moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea.

26 Jun 2024

Mathematical modeling reveals hemoglobin's role in silent hypoxemia of COVID-19

Since 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic has presented significant challenges to global public health, infecting millions and claiming numerous lives.

18 Jun 2024

Noninvasive ventilation halves hypoxemia risk in emergency intubations: PREOXI trial findings

In current clinical care, most critically ill adults undergoing emergency tracheal intubation receive preoxygenation through an oxygen mask.

13 Jun 2024

Precision medicine in sepsis care: Identifying and treating the PHES subgroup in children

Sepsis – the leading cause of mortality in children around the world – can present with a wide range of signs and symptoms, making a one-size-fits-all treatment strategy ineffective.

11 Jun 2024

Flight risk: Alcohol and cabin hypoxia disrupts sleep quality and impacts heart health

How alcohol consumption and exposure to hypobaric hypoxia interact to affect heart rate, blood oxygen saturation (SpO2), and sleep.

6 Jun 2024

Episodic hypoxemia from sleep apnea tied to increased lung cancer relapse

A new study to be presented at the SLEEP 2024 annual meeting is the first to find that episodic hypoxemia and hypoxic burden related to obstructive sleep apnea are associated with the risk of accelerated lung cancer reoccurrence.

4 Jun 2024

Traditional overnight pulse oximeter readings may be insufficient to predict TC-MRBs, finds study

The predictive power of numerous sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) parameters.

28 Mar 2024

Study unearths sex-dependent blood lipid response to sleep apnea

Sleep apnea, which involves recurring, temporary interruptions of breathing during sleep, can disturb regulation of blood lipid levels, a key factor in the development of cardiovascular disease.

5 Feb 2024

Long COVID's impact on cardiovascular health: what we do and do not know

Researchers review the cardiovascular effects of long COVID.

23 Jan 2024

COVID-19 hospitalization linked to greater long-term health risks than seasonal influenza

Study reveals that hospitalized COVID-19 patients face higher long-term risks of death and health adversities across multiple organ systems compared to those hospitalized with seasonal influenza.

18 Dec 2023

Researchers develop a new early alert model for pandemic predictions in Germany

An early alert indicator and trend forecasting model for pandemic situations in Germany.

29 Nov 2023

New ARDS definition could expand diagnosis and treatment options

In a new report posted online in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, a global consensus conference of 32 critical care experts with broad international representation and from diverse backgrounds has proposed a new definition of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).

5 Sep 2023

Hypoxemia News and Research

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New drug tirzepatide significantly improves sleep apnea and weight loss

Mathematical modeling reveals hemoglobin's role in silent hypoxemia of COVID-19

Noninvasive ventilation halves hypoxemia risk in emergency intubations: PREOXI trial findings

Precision medicine in sepsis care: Identifying and treating the PHES subgroup in children

Flight risk: Alcohol and cabin hypoxia disrupts sleep quality and impacts heart health

Episodic hypoxemia from sleep apnea tied to increased lung cancer relapse

Traditional overnight pulse oximeter readings may be insufficient to predict TC-MRBs, finds study

Study unearths sex-dependent blood lipid response to sleep apnea

Long COVID's impact on cardiovascular health: what we do and do not know

COVID-19 hospitalization linked to greater long-term health risks than seasonal influenza

Researchers develop a new early alert model for pandemic predictions in Germany

New ARDS definition could expand diagnosis and treatment options

Differences in immune responses to IL-6 inhibition therapy between male and female COVID-19 patients

Study explores risk factors for postoperative delirium

Investigating the relationship between red blood cells and the clinical course of COVID-19 in children

Understanding the possible mechanisms of myocardial injury in patients with COVID-19

Soaring healthcare costs for RSV-related complications in US seniors 60 plus

What are the long-term consequences following COVID-19 and other viral respiratory infections?

Using the gut microbiome to understand and treat respiratory diseases

History of COVID-19 increases risk of fatigue and other long COVID symptoms in adults and children

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