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Non-surgical pneumoperitoneum and pneumoretroperitoneum associated with mechanical ventilation

open access: yes, 2022
We present two rare cases of mechanical ventilation-associated barotrauma presenting with pneumoperitoneum and pneumoretroperitoneum separately. Pneumoperitoneum and pneumoretroperitoneum are not always associated with a hollow viscous perforation and ...
M Ravi Krishna   +2 more
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Flexible bronchoscopy during mechanical ventilation. Why and why not

open access: yes, 2022
Flexible bronchoscopy has been utilized in the intensive care units and in mechanically ventilated patients for many decades. The procedure is reasonably safe and has wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic benefits in patients undergoing mechanical ...
Kevin Benavente   +6 more
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Time to intubation is associated with outcome in patients with community-acquired pneumonia. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
INTRODUCTION: It has been suggested that delayed intensive care unit (ICU) transfer is associated with increased mortality for patients with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP).
Sami Hraiech   +8 more
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Non-invasive Ventilation in Severe Pneumonia

open access: yes, 2023
NIV is widely used in the acute care setting for acute respiratory failure (ARF) across a variety of etiologies. NIV has become the first-choice ventilation technique in many clinical conditions, such as acute hypercapnic respiratory failure secondary to
de Siena, Andrea Uriel   +4 more
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Influence of age, mechanical power, its fragments and components on the mortality rate in SARS-CoV-2 patients undergoing mechanical ventilation

open access: yes, 2022
Introduction The Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome caused by the Coronavirus 2019 (SARS-CoV-2) may be associated with the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) and Ventilation Induced Lung Injury (VILI).
Claudio Luciano Franck   +6 more
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Risk factors for prolonged ventilation in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease presenting with acute respiratory failure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 35-37).Patients with COPD presenting to the Emergency Unit with acute hypercapnic respiratory failure often require invasive mechanical ventilation and subsequent admission to the intensive ...
Van der Schyff, Nasief
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A Case-Control Study of Prone Positioning in Awake and Nonintubated Hospitalized Coronavirus Disease 2019 Patients

open access: yesCritical Care Explorations, 2021
Objectives:. To determine the association between prone positioning in nonintubated patients with coronavirus disease 2019 and frequency of invasive mechanical ventilation or inhospital mortality. Design:. A nested case-matched control analysis. Setting:.
Peter C. Nauka, MD   +5 more
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A comparative analysis of mechanical power and Its components in pressure-controlled ventilation mode and AVM-2 mode

open access: yes, 2023
Background Mechanical ventilation is a critical therapeutic intervention in the management of patients with respiratory failure. Understanding the implications of different ventilation modes is essential in preventing ventilator-induced lung injuries ...
Kensuke Takaoka   +3 more
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Clinical Study of Different Modes of Non-invasive Ventilation Treatment in Preterm Infants With Respiratory Distress Syndrome After Extubation

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2020
Objective: This study aimed to investigate the clinical efficacy and safety of different non-invasive respiratory support methods in preterm infants with respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) after extubation.Methods: From Oct 2017 to 2018, 120 preterm ...
Fei Ding   +7 more
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Mechanical ventilation for the non-critical care trained practitioner. Part 1

open access: yes, 2020
There have been a recent shortage of both critical care physicians and respiratory therapists with training in mechanical ventilation that is accentuated by the recent COVID-19 crisis.
Rebecca Shimabukuro   +2 more
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