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Home mechanical ventilation: back to basics [PDF]

Acute and Critical Care, 2020
Over recent decades, the use of home mechanical ventilation (HMV) has steadily increased worldwide, with varying prevalence in different countries.
Sunghoon Park, Eui-Sik Suh
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Telemonitoring in Home Mechanical Ventilation [PDF]

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2022
Katia Vanessa Cantarini, Rosineide Pereira Sanches, Vanessa Vieira Donini, Ruy Pires, Heloisa Amaral Gaspar   +4 more
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Home mechanical ventilation: the Dutch approach

Pulmonology, 2022
In the Netherlands we have an unique organisation of only 4 centres being responsible for all patients who need Home Mechanical ventilation(HMV). Nationwide criteria for referral and initiation of HMV are stated in our national guideline and recently a ...
R.J.M. van den Biggelaar, A. Hazenberg, N.A.M. Cobben, D.A.M.P.J. Gommers, M.A. Gaytant, P.J. Wijkstra   +5 more
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The role of telemonitoring in patients on home mechanical ventilation [PDF]

European Respiratory Review, 2023
There is a growing number of patients being treated with long-term home mechanical ventilation (HMV). This poses a challenge for the healthcare system because in-hospital resources are decreasing.
Ries van den Biggelaar, Anda Hazenberg, Marieke L. Duiverman   +2 more
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Exploring red cell distribution width as a biomarker for treatment efficacy in home mechanical ventilation [PDF]

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2022
Background With the growing practice of home mechanical ventilation, there is a need to identify biological markers for adequate follow-up. Red cell distribution width (RDW) is a promising candidate because it is convenient, objective and may reflect ...
Luca Valko, Szabolcs Baglyas, Eszter Podmaniczky, Zoltan Prohaszka, Janos Gal, Andras Lorx   +5 more
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Home mechanical ventilation patients: a retrospective survey to identify level of burden in real life

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2016
Background and Aim. Home care for patients under home mechanical ventilation (HMV) may cause dramatic physical and economic burden in addition to the burden of time on family/caregivers and health care service (HCS) with difficult resource allocation ...
M. Vitacca, J. Escarrabill, G. Galavotti, A. Vianello, E. Prats, R. Scala, A. Peratoner, E. Guffanti, L. Maggi, L. Barbano, B. Balbi   +10 more
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Factors associated with caring behaviors of family caregivers for patients receiving home mechanical ventilation with tracheostomy: A cross-sectional study.

PLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundThe number of patients on home mechanical ventilation (HMV) worldwide has been steadily rising as medical technological advanced. To ensure the safety and quality care of the patients receiving HMV with tracheostomy, caring behavior of family ...
Hyang Sook Kim, Chung Eun Lee, Yong Sook Yang   +2 more
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“Tricks and tips for home mechanical ventilation” Home mechanical ventilation: set-up and monitoring protocols

Pulmonology, 2021
In this part of the review series “Tricks and tips for home mechanical ventilation”, we will discuss the evidence with regard to the place and manner of home mechanical ventilation initiation and follow-up.
M.L. Duiverman
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Analysis of factors affecting long-term quality of life in children on home mechanical ventilation: a 4-year prospective observational cohort study [PDF]

Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Background Home mechanical ventilation improves survival of critically ill children but partially affects quality of life. Studies in China have more often analyzed the risk factors for death from prolonged mechanical ventilation in hospitalized children
Yingying Zhang, Yan Qin, Pan Liu, Yuxin Liu, Zhengzheng Zhang, Yun Jin, Guoping Lu, Jing Hu, Weiming Chen   +8 more
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Late respiratory alkalosis during home mechanical ventilation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis [PDF]

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2023
This demonstrative case report shows how changes in the patient's ventilatory pattern can radically modify the results of home noninvasive mechanical ventilation, and can even generate complications associated with noninvasive ventilation such as ...
M.M. García, J.M. Díaz, A. Antón
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