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Starting HMV at home: a reasonable option for many patients?

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2022
Background and objective In the current study, we undertook a more detailed exploration of the reasons why patients undergoing HMV were screened out of a recently published study in order to better understand how applicable home initiation of HMV is ...
Ries J.M. van den Biggelaar   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost-effectiveness of home mechanical ventilation in children living in a developing country

open access: diamondAnaesthesiology Intensive Therapy, 2019
Seyed Hassani   +10 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Clinical practice of non-invasive ventilation for acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

open access: yesRespiratory Research, 2023
Background Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) is an evidence-based treatment for acute respiratory failure in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, suboptimal application of NIV in clinical practice, possibly due to poor guideline adherence,
Judith Elshof   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Indoor air quality in California homes with code-required mechanical ventilation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Data were collected in 70 detached houses built in 2011-2017 in compliance with the mechanical ventilation requirements of California's building energy efficiency standards.
Chan, Wanyu R   +4 more
core   +1 more source

From bedside to bench - In vivo and in vitro evaluation of mechanically assisted cough treatment in a patient with bulbar Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2022
When the ability to cough is impaired, secretion clearance may be assisted and augmented by Mechanical Insufflation-Exsufflation (MI-E) treatment. In patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, the efficacy of MI-E may be hampered by counterproductive ...
Tiina Andersen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The development of a comvenient thermal dynamic building model [PDF]

open access: yes, 1985
The present paper describes a method to set up a thermal building model combining relative simplicity with high dynamic accuracy. The models were verified in two Dutch semi-detached dwellings characterized by extreme values of thermal ...
Achterbosch, G.G.J.   +4 more
core   +7 more sources

Implementation of Do Not Attempt Resuscitate Orders in a Japanese Nursing Home [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objective: To investigate whether do not attempt resuscitation (DNAR) orders can be implemented in a standard nursing home in Japan, where routine DNAR orders are not yet common in many facilities including hospitals. Method: Ninety-eight residents in
Asai, Nobuhiro   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Cost-utility Analysis of Home Mechanical Ventilation Compared to Hospital Settings in Patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

open access: yesCurrent Directions in Biomedical Engineering, 2022
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a progressive neuromuscular disease. Mechanical ventilation delays death and use at home can reduce costs and increase quality of life.
Gajdoš Ondřej   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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