Comparison of Two Modes: “Pressure-Regulated Volume-Controlled” and “Adaptive Support Ventilation” in Intensive Care Units’ Patients [PDF]
مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2022 Background: Nowadays, the use of mechanical ventilation devices has a vital use in the treatment of patients hospitalized in intensive care units, while different modes of mechanical ventilation devices had different outcomes, thus this study aimed at ...
Babak Alikiaii +4 more
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The role of diaphragmatic thickness measurement in weaning prediction and its comparison with rapid shallow breathing index: a single-center experience [PDF]
Acute and Critical Care, 2022 Background Acute respiratory failure (ARF) is commonly managed with invasive mechanical ventilation (IMV). The majority of the time that a patient spends on IMV is in the process of weaning.
Lokesh Kumar Lalwani +4 more
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Effects of dexmedetomidine on pulmonary function in patients receiving one-lung ventilation: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trial [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2023 Background Mechanical ventilation, particularly one-lung ventilation (OLV), can cause pulmonary dysfunction. This meta-analysis assessed the effects of dexmedetomidine on the pulmonary function of patients receiving OLV.
Lin Yang +4 more
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Under or overpressure: an audit of endotracheal cuff pressure monitoring at the tertiary care center [PDF]
Acute and Critical Care, 2021 Background Mechanical ventilation is a lifesaving intervention for critically ill patients but can produce the major complication of ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP).
Biju Viswambharan +3 more
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Cinematic virtual reality for anxiety management in mechanically ventilated patients: a feasibility and pilot study [PDF]
Acute and Critical Care, 2022 Background Mechanically ventilated patients experience anxiety for many reasons. Pharmacological treatments such as benzodiazepines are commonly employed to manage anxiety; however, these therapies often cause undesired side effects. Additional therapies
Alexander C. Haley, David A. Wacker
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JGH Open, 2023 Background and Aim There is limited research on the use of histamine‐H2 receptor antagonists and proton pump inhibitors for treating COVID‐19. We compare clinical outcomes between patients hospitalized with COVID‐19 receiving famotidine or pantoprazole ...
Justin J. Wagner +4 more
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Uso da ventilação de volume alvo: conhecimento de fisioterapeutas e médicos atuantes em unidades de terapia intensiva neonatal [PDF]
Revista Enfermagem Digital Cuidado e Promoção da Saúde, 2021 Objective: To evaluate the knowledge of the professional who deals directly with mechanical ventilatory assistance in relation to the target volume modalities. Method: This is a transversal, quantitative study with the application of a questionnaire with
Alixandra Wellingta Ferreira da Silva +2 more
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Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021 Background: Diffuse parenchymal lung disease (DPLD) is the inflammation and fibrosis of lung interstitium, resulting in respiratory failure. The rate of hypoxic respiratory failure is high as the disease progresses. In idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)
Manjunath Hunasenahalli Krishnappa +3 more
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Association of polymorphism with prolonged mechanical ventilation in patients undergoing liver transplantation [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2022 Background Prolonged mechanical ventilation (PMV) is a common complication after liver transplantation surgery. However, owing to the clinical and economic benefits of early extubation, many efforts have been used to assess the clinical predictors for ...
Eun Jung Kim +4 more
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Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1948 SUMMARY 1. All methods of artificial respiration require a free airway from the exterior to the alveoli so that effective pulmonary exchange can occur. 2. All methods of artificial respiration should be accompanied by effective anti‐shock measures. 3.
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