A pilot prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of bilevel positive airway pressure in acute asthmatic attack

A Soroksky, D Stav, I Shpirer - Chest, 2003 - Elsevier
Study objective: Noninvasive ventilation has been shown to be effective in patients with
acute respiratory failure due to pulmonary edema and exacerbations of COPD. Its role in an …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical review: Humidifiers during non-invasive ventilation-key topics and practical implications

AM Esquinas Rodriguez, R Scala, A Soroksky… - Critical care, 2012 - Springer
Inadequate gas conditioning during non-invasive ventilation (NIV) can impair the anatomy
and function of nasal mucosa. The resulting symptoms may have a negative effect on patients' …

Noninvasive mechanical ventilation in high-risk pulmonary infections: a clinical review

…, R Scala, P Gay, A Soroksky… - European …, 2014 - Eur Respiratory Soc
The aim of this article was to review the role of noninvasive ventilation (NIV) in acute
pulmonary infectious diseases, such as severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), H1N1 and …

TICACOS international: A multi-center, randomized, prospective controlled study comparing tight calorie control versus Liberal calorie administration study

…, SR Santana, JC Montejo, PF Laterre, A Soroksky… - Clinical nutrition, 2021 - Elsevier
Since the first TICACOS study, 3 additional studies have been published comparing a medical
nutrition therapy guided by indirect calorimetry to a regimen prescribed on the basis of …

[HTML][HTML] Severe Tetrodotoxin Poisoning after Consumption of Lagocephalus sceleratus (Pufferfish, Fugu) Fished in Mediterranean Sea, Treated with Cholinesterase …

…, R Marianna, A Soroksky - Case reports in critical …, 2012 - hindawi.com
Lagocephalus sceleratus, or better known as the pufferfish, or fugu, is widespread in Asia
and Indo-Pacific regions. It is a poisonous fish containing tetrodotoxin (TTX) which is a potent …

Outcome predictors and patient progress following delivery in pregnant and postpartum patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonitis in intensive care units in Israel …

…, L Yakobson, D Budman, A Soroksky - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background A key unresolved controversy in severe COVID-19 pneumonitis in pregnancy is
the optimum timing of delivery and whether delivery improves or worsens maternal …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical course and outcomes of severe Covid-19: a national scale study

…, D Dahan, DA King, A Ben-Ari, A Soroksky… - Journal of Clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Knowledge of the outcomes of critically ill patients is crucial for health and government officials
who are planning how to address local outbreaks. The factors associated with outcomes …

[HTML][HTML] Outcomes of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) for COVID-19 patients: a multi-institutional analysis

…, M Matan, A Słomka, S Sviri, A Eden, A Soroksky… - Vaccines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: In March 2020, COVID-19 was announced as a global pandemic. The first
COVID-19 patient was connected to an ECMO device in Israel during that time. Since then, over …

Outcomes of ICU patients treated with intravenous immunoglobulin for sepsis or autoimmune diseases

…, S Debi, M Nama, A Akria, Y Shoenfeld, A Soroksky… - Autoimmunity …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives To evaluate the outcomes of hospitalized patients in two intensive care units (ICU)
treated with intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) added to standard-of-care therapy. The …

The accuracy of Gram stain of respiratory specimens in excluding Staphylococcus aureus in ventilator-associated pneumonia

…, E Lerner, O Schwartz-Harari, A Soroksky… - Journal of Critical …, 2014 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate the Gram stain of deep tracheal aspirate as a tool to direct empiric
antibiotic therapy, and more specifically as a tool to exclude the need for empiric antibiotic …