Medically Induced Coma To Treat Pneumonia

Medically Induced Coma: What Is It and Why Is It Used?

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A medically induced coma uses medication to achieve a deep state of brain inactivity. It is a deep but reversible unconsciousness that doctors purposely induce to protect the brain from damage. A common name for medically induced coma is drug …

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Trauma: Deep sedation (medically induced coma) can be used to treat continuous epileptic seizures, or severe traumatic brain injury. The brain injury could b... Read More …

Why would doctors put someone in a medically induced coma for …

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medically induced coma for pneumonia patients. here are some points to help you. For sure the patient is on mechanical ventilator. The settings of mechanical ventilator most …

Pneumonia and induced coma: Dear readers I feel... - ICUsteps

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Nearly three years ago now I, a formerly fit and healthy 60 year old, contracted streptococcal pneumonia. I was placed in a medically induced coma but failed to …

Richard Bacon brought out of induced coma after …

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Doctors reportedly took the decision to put Bacon in an induced coma after he failed to respond to treatment for pneumonia, which had spread to both lungs. His sister posted an update...

‘My 17 days in a coma fighting pneumonia and sepsis in ICU’

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Sepsis, also known as blood poisoning, is another potentially life-threatening condition, and was in my case caused as a complication of pneumonia. Scientists say it …

What are the chances of survival for a person in an …

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As a rule of thumb, anybody who is requiring mechanical ventilation and a breathing tube will also require an induced coma. The simple reason for that is that mechanical ventilation and a breathing tube …

My wife is in an induced coma to treat her pneumo... - ICUsteps

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I just wanted to tell you my dad had pneumonia and flu AND a super bacterial infection this past fall and was in an induced coma for three weeks. But he pulled …

Could a medically induced coma help recovery from pneumonia?

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Does being in a medically induced coma affect results of blood alcohol test? It could depend on any medications administered whilst induced in a coma. However, it …