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Higher initial CC-16 serum level is associated with increased risk of death, fewer ventilator-free days, and increased frequency of nonpulmonary multiple organ failure. CC-16 is a valuable biomarker of ARDS that may help predict outcome among ARDS patients with high-risk mortality.

of observation, whereas case 1 was being treated only with a low dose of pimozide.Our cases widen the spectrum of diseases associated with sudden head and trunk drops and illustrate that this sign might not be pathognomonic of a distinct pathologic condition but rather might represent a phenomenologic manifestation of chorea.

The T-piece and the CPAP systems are effective alternatives to the standard oxygen catheter technique for apnea testing. Oxygenation was best maintained with the CPAP system, which can be useful in some patients.

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