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Treatment of cardiomyopathy with PAP therapy in a patient with severe obstructive sleep apnea. [PDF]
, 2012 Obstructive sleep apnea is common in patients with heart failure. This case illustrates that treatment with PAP therapy can improve cardiac function in patients with both conditions.
Grewal, MD, Ritu G.
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Bilevel positive airway pressure in two moments after bariatric surgery [PDF]
Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira, 2019 SUMMARY OBJECTIVE To investigate the use of Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure (BiPAP) in morbidly obese individuals in two moments following bariatric surgery (Roux-en-Y gastric bypass): post-anesthetic recovery (PAR) and first postoperative day (1PO). DESIGN Randomized and blinded clinical trial.
Eli Maria Pazzianotto-Forti +5 more
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Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2001 OBJECTIVE: To compare the effects of 3 types of noninvasive respiratory support systems in the treatment of acute pulmonary edema: oxygen therapy (O2), continuous positive airway pressure, and bilevel positive pressure ventilation.
Marcelo Park +7 more
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Long-Term Non-invasive Ventilation in Children With Down Syndrome: A Systematic Review
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022 ContextChildren with Down syndrome are at risk for obstructive sleep apnea, which may not be resolved by adenotonsillecotmy, as well as other respiratory disorders that may impact breathing during sleep.
Summer Hudson +8 more
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Effect of a patient engagement tool on positive airway pressure adherence: analysis of a German healthcare provider database [PDF]
, 2018 Objective/background: This study investigated the addition of a real-time feedback patient engagement tool on positive airway pressure (PAP) adherence when added to a proactive telemedicine strategy.
Arzt, Michael +6 more
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Procedural confidence in hospital based practitioners: implications for the training and practice of doctors at all grades [PDF]
, 2009 Medical doctors routinely undertake a number of practical procedures and these should be performed competently. The UK Postgraduate Medical Education and Training Board (PMETB) curriculum lists the procedures trainees should be competent in.
Rona M Connick +12 more
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Revista Brasileira de Terapia Intensiva, 2008 O manuseio anestésico de pacientes com doença pulmonar obstrutiva crônica grave é extensamente discutido devido ao elevado número de complicações destes pacientes, quando submetidos à procedimentos cirúrgicos de médio e grande porte.
Geraldo Ângelo Gonçalves +6 more
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Clinics, 2006 Current literature was searched by using the MEDLINE database to find consistent evidence regarding the use of noninvasive mechanical ventilation in patients with acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema.
Marcelo Park, Geraldo Lorenzi-Filho
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Preoperative STOP-BANG Scores and Postoperative Delirium and Coma in Thoracic Surgery Patients [PDF]
, 2018 Background Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with higher rates of postoperative delirium. The relationship between preoperative OSA risk and postoperative delirium and coma in thoracic surgery patients hospitalized in the intensive care unit ...
Gradney, Steve +7 more
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Preoperative physiotherapeutic intervention for patients undergo resection for lung cancer: systematic review [PDF]
, 2013 INTRODUCTION: The physiotherapy has been advocated as an important component in the treatment and prevention of postoperative pulmonary complications, being used in both pre and postoperative periods of lung resection surgery. The objective of this study
Lisboa, Sandra +4 more
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