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ABSTRACT Aim To compare high‐flow oxygen therapy (HFOT) with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) in children with bronchiolitis aged < 24 months, using treatment failure, length of stay (LOS) in the paediatric intensive care unit (PICU), and adverse events as outcomes.
Patrik Laiho +4 more
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Prevalence of frailty among chronic respiratory disease patients
Background: Although frailty is one of the aging syndromes, it can occur at a younger age and in individuals with organ diseases. Identifying frailty and pre-frailty in patients with chronic respiratory diseases (CRDs) is an emerging assessment in the ...
RM PL Ramanathan +3 more
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A 23‐year‐old male with cystic fibrosis developed Takotsubo cardiomyopathy with left ventricular reduced ejection fraction during bilateral lung transplantation. One year later, he presented with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction and pulmonary edema in the context of medication non‐adherence.
Azadeh Moradkhani +10 more
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The Association between Non-Invasive Ventilation and the Rate of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) has significant effects on patient outcomes, including prolonging the duration of both mechanical ventilation and stay in the intensive care unit (ICU). The aim of this study was to assess the association between non-
Hollie Saunders +6 more
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Eficácia da ventilação não invasiva nos grandes prematuros com síndrome de dificuldade respiratória: uma revisão bibliográfica [PDF]
Projeto de Graduação apresentado à Universidade Fernando Pessoa como parte dos requisitos para obtenção do grau de Licenciada em FisioterapiaObjetivo: Averiguar o papel da ventilação não invasiva (VNI) nos grandes prematuros (idade gestacional
Pieraccini, Léa Marie Michèle
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Mechanical ventilation for the treatment of severe excessive dynamic airway collapse [PDF]
[Excerpt] We read with interest the case report by Ismael et al1 describing a patient with Sjo¨gren’s syndrome and cystic lung disease who could not be weaned from a ventilator due to severe central excessive dynamic airway collapse (EDAC) of the lower ...
Bastos, Hélder Novais +4 more
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ABSTRACT Transient liver steatosis is rarely described. A fast development of liver steatosis leading to acute liver failure (ALF) is, to our knowledge, rarely observed. It is so far observed and published in acute fatty liver of pregnancy, and in a few cases of ALF. However, it is observed in elective surgery for pancreaticoduodenectomy and some cases
Anders Benjamin Kildal +7 more
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Uso de BiPAP intraoperatoria en paciente con exacerbación aguda severa de EPOC y miastenia gravis
Introducción: la exacerbación aguda grave de la enfermedad pulmonar obstructiva crónica es la sexta causa de muerte a nivel mundial y su asociación a la miastenia es excepcional. Cuando ambas enfermedades coexisten en un paciente que necesita una cirugía
Pedro Julio García Álvarez +1 more
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Intraoperative BiPAP in OSA Patients [PDF]
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSA) is characterized by recurrent episodes of partial or complete upper airway obstructions during sleep. Severe OSA presents with a number of challenges to the anesthesiologist, the most life threatening being loss of
Bhavna P Singh +1 more
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Osteoarthrosis causing altered mental status: a case report [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Cervical spondylosis as a cause of diaphragmatic weakness is an uncommon entity and has been reported primarily in the setting of cervical spinal cord compression.
Richard A Josephson, Yogesh N V Reddy
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