title: Respiratory failure.
authors: PICU/Riley Hospital for Children and of Lifeline Transport Team, Indianapolis, IN, USA.
authors: Mara E
authors: ME
authors: Nitu
authors: Howard
authors: H
authors: Eigen
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D001784:Blood Gas Analysis; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D000013:Congenital Abnormalities / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D008487:Medical History Taking; D010808:Physical Examination; D012121:Respiration, Artificial / Q000379:methods; D012131:Respiratory Insufficiency / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000401:mortality / Q000628:therapy*; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D015996:Survival Rate; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed