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F1000Research, 2014 Summary: In this case report we describe a rare case of bilateral diaphragmatic dysfunction due to Lyme disease. Case report: A 62-years-old male presented to the hospital because of flu-like symptoms.
Suhail Basunaid +5 more
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Noninvasive ventilation in stable hypercapnic COPD: what is the evidence?
ERJ Open Research, 2018 Long-term noninvasive ventilation (NIV) to treat chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure is still controversial in severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients. However, with the introduction of high-intensity NIV, important benefits from
Marieke L. Duiverman
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Sensors, 2023 Unobtrusive monitoring of children’s heart rate (HR) and respiratory rate (RR) can be valuable for promoting the early detection of potential health issues, improving communication with healthcare providers and reducing unnecessary hospital visits.
Emad Arasteh +8 more
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Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy and respiratory failure; what about the diaphragm?
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2015 Introduction: We present a case of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) with a diaphragm paralysis as the primary cause of ventilatory failure. FSHD is an autosomal dominant inherited disorder with a restricted pattern of weakness.
A. Hazenberg +4 more
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Home mechanical ventilation in children with chronic respiratory failure: a narrative review [PDF]
Journal of Yeungnam Medical Science, 2023 Advances in perinatal and pediatric intensive care and recent advances in mechanical ventilation during the last two decades have resulted in an exponential increase in the number of children undergoing home mechanical ventilation (HMV) treatment ...
Soyoung Kwak
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Recommendations for hygiene of masks and circuits in mechanically home ventilated patients
Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2010 Home mechanical ventilation requires equipment, consisting of a generator of pressure, a tubing and an interface to deliver air to the patient. Instructions for equipment maintenance are generally not based on scientific evidence.
Michel Toussaint, Gregory Reychler
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Home mechanical ventilation: quality of life patterns after six months of treatment
BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2020 Background It has been shown that home mechanical ventilation improves quality of life, but it has not been widely studied which particular patient groups benefit the most from starting this type of therapy.
Luca Valko +4 more
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Choosing a ventilator for home mechanical ventilation [PDF]
Breathe, 2013 Educational aimsTo discuss the basic principles of ventilator functionTo help the reader to recognise the different features of a home care ventilatorTo outline the advantages and drawbacks of the different home care ventilatorsTo provide some recommendations to facilitate the clinical management of patients on home care ventilatorSummaryMechanical ...
Gregoretti C. +4 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.LUNAR is a liver‐specific long noncoding RNA (lncRNA) that is highly expressed in normal liver but becomes epigenetically silenced in hepatocellular carcinoma through promoter hypermethylation. Loss of LUNAR is associated with NOTCH activation, epithelial–mesenchymal transition, and metastasis, whereas restoring LUNAR restrains metastatic progression ...
Se Ha Jang +9 more
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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 +2 more
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