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Mechanical Power Density Predicts Prolonged Ventilation Following Double Lung Transplantation

open access: yesTransplant International, 2023
Prolonged mechanical ventilation (PMV) after lung transplantation poses several risks, including higher tracheostomy rates and increased in-hospital mortality.
Alessandro Ghiani   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementation and evaluation of a nurse-administered dysphagia screening tool to identify patient’s at high risk for post-extubation dysphagia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Purpose: Post-extubation dysphagia (PED) occurs in 3% to 62% of intensive care unit patients. Patients with moderate or severe PED are more likely to experience pneumonia, reintubation, or death.
Kehl, Andrew D
core   +1 more source

Incidence and predisposing factors of cognitive disorders following off-pump coronary artery bypasses graft surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Patients and Methods: A total of 171 patients who had undergone off-pump CABG without any history of psychiatric disorders were enrolled. Samples were selected according to a purposive sampling method.
Fathi, M.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Unplanned Extubation

open access: yesPatient Safety, 2020
Endotracheal intubation and extubation are procedures routinely performed by clinicians who manage the airway of critically ill or injured patients (e.g., emergency physicians, anesthesiologists, and intensive care physicians) and patients undergoing general anesthesia (i.e., anesthesiologists and other anesthesia providers).
Lauren Berkow, Arthur Kanowitz
openaire   +2 more sources

Chinese Society of Pediatric Anesthesiology Guideline for Pediatric Sedation (2025)

open access: yesPediatric Anesthesia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background With the increasing variety of pediatric diagnostic procedures, a growing number of children require sedation for diagnostic examinations. Appropriate sedation protocols guarantee the safety of children during sedation and improve its efficiency.
Xingrong Song   +39 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prophylactic Dexmedetomidine Reduces Junctional Ectopic Tachycardia and Facilitates Postoperative Recovery in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Prospective Trials

open access: yesPediatric Anesthesia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of prophylactic dexmedetomidine in preventing Junctional Ectopic Tachycardia (JET) and its impact on postoperative recovery in pediatric congenital heart surgery, restricting analysis to prospective trials. Methods We systematically searched PubMed, Scopus, and CENTRAL through October 16, 2025, for
Michelle Singh   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnostic value of an increase in central venous pressure during SBT for prediction of weaning failure in mechanically ventilated patients: A cross‐sectional study

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, 2023
Background Timely and successful extubation is an essential step forward in clinical practice to minimize complications of mechanical ventilation and unsuccessful weaning processes.
Ali Akbar Ghamari   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dual effects of leptin in perioperative gas exchange of morbidly obese patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Leptin has shown positive effects on respiratory function in experimental settings. The role of leptin on perioperative respiratory function in morbidly obese patients has not been established.
Carron, Michele   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Error Traps in Pediatric Neuromuscular Block

open access: yesPediatric Anesthesia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Neuromuscular blocking agents are essential for safe pediatric anesthesia but remain a frequent source of preventable morbidity when misused, inadequately monitored, or incompletely reversed. Children, particularly neonates and infants, are especially vulnerable to residual neuromuscular block due to developmental pharmacological ...
Gabriel Soares de Sousa   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The transformative potential of artificial intelligence in pediatric medicine: Current applications, methodological challenges, and future directions

open access: yesPediatric Investigation, EarlyView.
Artificial intelligence (AI) offers transformative potential for paediatric diagnosis and treatment, yet implementation faces unique challenges, including data scarcity, algorithmic bias, and children's developmental physiology. This review examines current applications and charts a path toward transparent, equitable, and trustworthy AI in child health.
Ruisong Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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