Sleep hypoventilation is seen in patients with neuromuscular disease, as well as in those with obesity hypoventilation syndrome (OHS), which is defined as the combination of obesity, chronic hypercapnia, and hypoxemia during wakefulness that is ...
Fontes, Francisco Hora +1 more
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Rigid spine syndrome is a rare myopathy in children and has a poor prognosis because of its lack of treatment and eventual ventilatory failure. We report the case of a 10-year-old child with RSS and ventilatory disorders.
Hua Lu, Zuojia Liu, Biru Li
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Association Between Ventilatory Settings and Development of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Mechanically Ventilated Patients Due to Brain Injury [PDF]
PURPOSE: In neurologically critically ill patients with mechanical ventilation (MV), the development of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a major contributor to morbidity and mortality, but the role of ventilatory management has been ...
Amin, P +27 more
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A case report of gastric emphysema induced by noninvasive positive airway pressure
Gastric emphysema is a rare medical condition in which air penetrates any layer of the gastric wall (mucosa, submucosa, muscle layer, or serosa) due to a noninfectious source.
Fahad Malik +3 more
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El cuidado, parte fundamental en la esclerosis lateral amiotrófica [PDF]
La Esclerosis Lateral Amiotrófica (ELA) es una enfermedad degenerativa y de curso progresivo, que afecta a la médula espinal, tronco y corteza cerebral lo que se traduce en la pérdida de la función en varios dominios.
Marcos Jiménez, Noemí
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Perfil clínico y factores asociados a mortalidad del paciente que ingresa por edema agudo de pulmón en el servicio de urgencias de un hospital de referencia [PDF]
La ventilació mecánica no invasiva(VMNI) associada al tractament farmacològic de l'edema agut de pulmó(EAP) ha demostrat millorar de forma precoç els paràmetres clínics i gasomètrics, reduïr el nombre d'IOT, ingressos a UCI i mortalitat quan es compara ...
Grau Tost, Isaura +2 more
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Feasibility of non-invasive pressure support ventilation in infants with respiratory failure after extubation: a pilot study [PDF]
Objective: To evaluate the feasibility and effects of non-invasive pressure support ventilation (NIV) on the breathing pattern in infants developing respiratory failure after extubation.
Cotting, Jacques +5 more
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VENTILAÇÃO NÃO-INVASIVA: OPÇÃO TERAPÊUTICA NOS CUIDADOS AO DOENTE COM DISPNEIA EM CONTEXTO PRÉ-HOSPITALAR [PDF]
O objectivo deste estudo foi apurar se existem ganhos em saúde decorrentes da aplicação de VNI isolada ou associada a medicação, no tratamento de doentes com dispneia causada por EAP ou DPOC agudizada, em contexto PH, em relação ao tratamento ...
Marques, Maria do Céu +4 more
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Background: Various forms of commonly used noninvasive respiratory support strategies have considerable effect on diaphragmatic contractile function which can be evaluated using sonographic diaphragm activity parameters.
Alisha Goel +5 more
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Guía de educación sanitaria para pacientes con oxigenoterapia domiciliaria y ventilación mecánica no invasiva. [PDF]
Las enfermedades del aparato respiratorio constituyen un problema de salud pública a nivel mundial por las altas tasas de morbilidad y mortalidad, absorbiendo una gran cantidad de recursos destinados a salud.
Antolino Pérez, Sara
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