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Respiratory 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
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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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Investigation of Ventilation Behaviors in Mechanically Ventilated Residential Buildings in China [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2019 Mechanical ventilation system provides a more reliable, controllable, and comfortable way of ventilation than natural ventilation through an opened window. However, the operation of mechanical ventilation system cost energy.
Qi Yue +5 more
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BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2019 Background The Severe Respiratory Insufficiency (SRI) questionnaire is a specific measure of health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in patients treated with long-term mechanical ventilation (LTMV).
Heidi Markussen +3 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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The Survival Outcomes of Patients Requiring Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation
Medicina, 2023 Background and objectives: Patients who require prolonged mechanical ventilation typically experience poor long-term survival outcomes. However, there have been few studies conducted to investigate the five-year survival rate of these patients.
Chienhsiu Huang
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Experimental study on indoor environment quality in a naturally ventilated classroom of a university using natural ventilation and ventilation fan [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 Strengthening indoor ventilation is an important measure to improve air quality. In transitional season between spring and summer, a university classroom in Jinan city was selected as the research object.
Zong Jie +5 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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Invasive Mechanical Ventilation [PDF]
Southern Medical Journal, 2018 Invasive mechanical ventilation is a potentially lifesaving intervention for acutely ill patients. The goal of this review is to provide a concise, clinically focused overview of basic invasive mechanical ventilation for the many clinicians who care for mechanically ventilated patients.
James M, Walter +2 more
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Applied Sciences, 2022 Mechanical ventilation has a great impact on building simulation performance, such as indoor environment quality and building energy consumption. However, there is still a lack of accurate mechanical ventilation models established from long-term field ...
Chenchen Zhang, Hejiang Sun
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