"He came home from work and thought he had a pinched nerve or something," Joseph Kardelis's wife told Newsweek.

Patients with acute exacerbations of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) or progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF) face a high risk of morbidity and mortality and require careful, expert management, ...

In patients on mechanical ventilation, insufficient or excessive respiratory drive and effort were associated with higher ICU mortality and lower rate of ICU discharge, particularly when oxygenation ...