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B. Taylor Thompson

Researcher at Harvard University

Publications -  288
Citations -  69639

B. Taylor Thompson is an academic researcher from Harvard University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Lung injury & ARDS. The author has an hindex of 80, co-authored 249 publications receiving 59360 citations. Previous affiliations of B. Taylor Thompson include Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center & Alfred Hospital.

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Ventilation with lower tidal volumes as compared with traditional tidal volumes for acute lung injury and the acute respiratory distress syndrome.

TL;DR: In patients with acute lung injury and the acute respiratory distress syndrome, mechanical ventilation with a lower tidal volume than is traditionally used results in decreased mortality and increases the number of days without ventilator use.
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Acute respiratory distress syndrome: the Berlin Definition.

TL;DR: The updated and revised Berlin Definition for ARDS addresses a number of the limitations of the AECC definition and may serve as a model to create more accurate, evidence-based, critical illness syndrome definitions and to better inform clinical care, research, and health services planning.
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Surviving Sepsis Campaign: International Guidelines for Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock: 2016

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TL;DR: Although a significant number of aspects of care have relatively weak support, evidence-based recommendations regarding the acute management of sepsis and septic shock are the foundation of improved outcomes for these critically ill patients with high mortality.