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September 10, 2025Journal of Society Medicine

Management of Acute Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure (AHRF) in Patients with Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

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DNDiana Fitria NingsihDr. Hasan Sadikin General Hospital IIIndriasari IndriasariUniversitas Krisnadwipayana

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Case report shows dynamic management of acute hypercapnic respiratory failure in obesity hypoventilation syndrome, highlighting fluid management and ventilation strategies.

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Successful extubation occurred on day 7, emphasizing the critical role of dynamic therapy adjustments.
Initial pCO2 level was 89 mmHg, highlighting the severity of respiratory failure in this patient.
Mechanical ventilation transitioned from pressure control-assist control to pressure support ventilation for better lung mechanics.
Early administration of broad-spectrum antibiotics, along with fluid management, proved crucial for recovery.

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Ningsih et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1aabf54b1d3bfb60e2fe9 https://doi.org/10.71197/jsocmed.v4i7.222

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Case report shows dynamic management of acute hypercapnic respiratory failure in obesity hypoventilation syndrome, highlighting fluid management and ventilation strategies.

Management of Acute Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure (AHRF) in Patients with Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

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Management of Acute Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure (AHRF) in Patients with Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS) in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

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