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A Reinforcement Learning Approach to Weaning of Mechanical Ventilation in Intensive Care Units

, 2017
The management of invasive mechanical ventilation, and the regulation of sedation and analgesia during ventilation, constitutes a major part of the care of patients admitted to intensive care units. Both prolonged dependence on mechanical ventilation and
Cheng, Li-Fang, Chivers, Corey, Draugelis, Michael, Engelhardt, Barbara E, Prasad, Niranjani   +4 more
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Risk Factors of Intraoperative Dysglycemia in Elderly Surgical Patients [PDF]

, 2019
BACKGROUNDː Dysglycemia is associated with adverse outcome including increased morbidity and mortality in surgical patients. Acute insulin resistance due to the surgical stress response is seen as a major cause of so-called stress hyperglycemia. However,
Knaak, Cornelia, Kuenz, Sophia, Kurpanik, Maryam, Lachmann, Gunnar, Mörgeli, Rudolf, Spies, Claudia, Vorderwülbecke, Gerald, Windmann, Victoria, Wollersheim, Tobias   +8 more
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Predicting Respiratory Complications for Day Case Paediatric Adenotonsillectomy

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To assess the effectiveness of a pre‐operative triaging model for paediatric adenotonsillectomy in identifying risk of early post‐operative respiratory complications, in order to propose an evidence‐based triaging model for day‐case paediatric adenotonsillectomy.
Clemente Chia, Alicia Leong, Jinzi Bai, Paul Paddle   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Extubation in Patients with Acute Stenotic Laryngotracheitis and Ways of its Solution

Общая реаниматология, 2007
Three different extubation procedures were compared in 31 patients with acute stenotic laryngotracheitis. The influence of each method on extubation components, such as inflammation, stress, allergy, by eosinophilic changes and glycemia and cortisol ...
M. F. Yermachenko, V. V Dolgikh, A. S. Shamburova, R. A. Ivanov, L. I. Boiko, A. Yu. Kropp   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Gentamicin‐Impregnated Collagen Sponge on the Incidence of Access Related Infections After Full‐Support Microaxial Flow Pump Therapy

Artificial Organs, EarlyView.
Local application of gentamicin for wound closure after full‐support microaxial flow pump therapy. ABSTRACT Background Surgically implanted microaxial flow pumps (mAFP) are increasingly used for cardiogenic shock treatment. Standard mAFP explantation is performed bedside with a shortening of the vascular prosthesis, which may represent a potential ...
Gaik Nersesian, Maximilian Rauch, Daniel Lewin, Leonard Pitts, Julius Kaemmel, Anna Stegmann, Julia Stein, Yuriy Hrytsyna, Felix Schoenrath, Volkmar Falk, Evgenij Potapov, Pia Lanmueller   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Optimizing extubation success: a comparative analysis of time series algorithms and activation functions

Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience
BackgroundThe success and failure of extubation of patients with acute respiratory failure is a very important issue for clinicians, and the failure of the ventilator often leads to possible complications, which in turn leads to a lot of doubts about the
Kuo-Yang Huang, Kuo-Yang Huang, Kuo-Yang Huang, Ching-Hsiung Lin, Ching-Hsiung Lin, Shu-Hua Chi, Ying-Lin Hsu, Jia-Lang Xu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The first case of Reel Syndrome in a dog after pacemaker implantation: A case report

Australian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Reel Syndrome is a rare complication of permanent pacemaker implantation, characterised by the rotation of the device around its transverse axis, which causes the lead to coil around the generator and displacement, leading to pacing dysfunction. This report presents the first documented case of Reel Syndrome in a dog.
Z Wojtczak, M Lewicki, M Płóciennik, J Gach, K Nowak, A Noszczyk‐Nowak   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Paracetamol prescribing to toc by veterinarians in Australia and New Zealand

Australian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Objective To describe the prescribing patterns of paracetamol by veterinarians in Australia and New Zealand. Methods An online survey was created and distributed to veterinarians in Australia and New Zealand over a 3‐month period (July–October 2024).
A Tse, W Chee, CJ Boyd, CR Sharp
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and Risk Factors for Upper Airway Obstruction after Pediatric Cardiac Surgery [PDF]

, 2015
Objective To determine the prevalence of and risk factors for extrathoracic upper-airway obstruction after pediatric cardiac surgery. Study design A retrospective chart review was performed on 213 patients younger than 18 years of age who recovered ...
Delius, Ralph E., Green, Jack, Mastropietro, Christopher W., Sarnaik, Ajit, Walters, Henry L. III   +4 more
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A Concept Analysis of Expertise Associated With Practicing Clinical Nurses in Hospital Settings

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Analyse the concept of expertise among practicing clinical nurses in hospital settings. Background The generational loss of expert clinical nurses was exacerbated globally by the novel coronavirus. This ongoing loss combined with the increased complexity of hospitalised patients has prompted an urgent need to understand expertise among ...
Jonathan D. Hecht, Elizabeth M. Heitkemper, Valerie Danesh, Angela P. Clark, Linda H. Yoder   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source