Effects of dexmedetomidine on pulmonary function in patients receiving one-lung ventilation: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trial [PDF]
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]
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]
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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The road toward a physiological control of artificial respiration: the role of bio-inspired neuronal networks. [PDF]
Perricone F +5 more
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THE USE OF ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION IN PULMONARY EMPHYSEMA ACCOMPANIED BY HIGH CARBON DIOXIDE LEVELS 1 [PDF]
Harben Boutourline-Young +1 more
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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]
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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Association of polymorphism with prolonged mechanical ventilation in patients undergoing liver transplantation [PDF]
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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BackgroundAlveolar dead-space fraction (AVDSF), the volume of alveolar gas that does not participate in gas exchange, has been reported to predict mortality and morbidity in adults with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).
Sheow Boon Oh +8 more
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