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Feroza Daroowalla

Researcher at Stony Brook University

Publications -  12
Citations -  1001

Feroza Daroowalla is an academic researcher from Stony Brook University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Intensive care unit & Intensive care. The author has an hindex of 9, co-authored 11 publications receiving 943 citations. Previous affiliations of Feroza Daroowalla include State University of New York System.

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Aerosolized antibiotics and ventilator-associated tracheobronchitis in the intensive care unit.

TL;DR: In critically ill patients with ventilator-associated tracheobronchitis, AA decrease VAP and other signs and symptoms of respiratory infection, facilitate weaning, and reduce bacterial resistance and use of systemic antibiotics.
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Use of the All Patient Refined-Diagnosis Related Group (APR-DRG) Risk of Mortality Score as a Severity Adjustor in the Medical ICU.

TL;DR: APR-DRG ROM correlates closely with ICU mortality, and may provide a readily available means for severity-adjustment when physiologic scoring is not available.
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American College of Chest Physicians consensus statement on the respiratory health effects of asbestos. Results of a Delphi study.

TL;DR: This Delphi study conducted an iterative method of obtaining consensus among a group of experts regarding the diagnosis or treatment of asbestos-related disease, and found that consensus was achieved on all but 9 of 32 statements.
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Y-piece temperature and humidification during mechanical ventilation.

TL;DR: Maintaining temperature at one point in the inspiratory circuit (eg, Y-piece), does not ensure adequate water-vapor delivery and other factors (humidification system, V (E), gradient setting) are critical.