Should we treat COVID‐19 lung injury like ARDS? Exploring the paradigm

Covid‐19 special issue editorial

“…This special issue contains fascinating insights into some of the Covid‐related research of physiologists. This includes attempts to address the respiratory pathology caused by Covid‐19, useful treatment paradigms and therapeutic interventions (Berg et al., 2022 ; Cronin et al., 2022 ; Formenti & Camporota, 2022 ; Kizhakke Puliyakote et al., 2022 ; Reznikov, 2022 ; Weerakkody & Montgomery, 2022 ); the impact of Covid‐19 on children (Clark & Pathan, 2022 ); the treatment of Covid‐related coagulopathy (Chowdary, 2022 ); impacts on the musculoskeletal system (Lepsen et al., 2022 ); cardiovascular system (Stute et al, 2022 ; Szeghy et al., 2022 ); serum albumin levels (Johnson & Winlow, 2022 ) and recovery from exercise (Baranauskas & Carter, 2022 ). Finally, there is a paper examining the limitations of infrared thermographic screening for Covid‐19 and other infections (Mekjavic & Tipton, 2022 ).…”