Air-Oxygen Blenders for Mechanical Ventilators: A Literature Review. [PDF]
Respiratory diseases are one of the most common causes of death in the world and this recent COVID-19 pandemic is a key example. Problems such as infections, in general, affect many people and depending on the form of transmission they can spread ...
Soares GF+4 more
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Bench assessment of PC-CMVs modes in transport and emergency ventilators under ICU conditions. [PDF]
Although there has been an increase in bench test evaluation of mechanical ventilators in recent years, a publication gap remains in assessing Pressure Control Continuous Mandatory Ventilation Modes with a set point targeting scheme PC-CMVs.
Lino-Alvarado A+4 more
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Incidence and factors associated with agitation in patients on mechanical ventilators in Amhara Region, North-West Ethiopia: a multi-center study. [PDF]
Agitation is a common psychomotor disorder among critically ill patients on mechanical ventilators, posing significant risks to patients and adding strain to clinical services.
Asmare TB+3 more
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Comparison of 2 Triage Scoring Guidelines for Allocation of Mechanical Ventilators. [PDF]
Wunsch H+12 more
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Impact of Simulation-based Mastery Learning on Resident Skill Managing Mechanical Ventilators. [PDF]
Schroedl CJ+5 more
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Automated mechanical ventilator design and analysis using neural network. [PDF]
Mechanical ventilation is the process through which breathing support is provided to patients who face inconvenience during respiration. During the pandemic, many people were suffering from lung disorders, which elevated the demand for mechanical ...
Hariharan S, Karnan H, Maheswari DU.
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Performance characteristics of seven bilevel mechanical ventilators in pressure-support mode with different cycling criteria: a comparative bench study. [PDF]
Chen Y, Cheng K, Zhou X.
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Development of a prognostic scoring system in patients with pneumonia requiring ventilator care for more than 4 days: a single-center observational study [PDF]
Background The aim of the present study was to develop a prognostic model using demographic characteristics, comorbidities, and clinical variables measured on day 4 of mechanical ventilation (MV) for patients with prolonged acute mechanical ventilation ...
Yeseul Oh, Yewon Kang, Kwangha Lee
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Mechanical Ventilators circuit types
Clinicians might have opportunities to recognize different types of mechanical ventilators circuits and compare them in critical care situations. As a clinician it is important to know the features of those configurations and take them into consideration
Kimiyo Yamasaki
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ICUs worldwide are facing resource shortages including increased need for provision of invasive mechanical ventilation during the current coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic.
Chintan Dave, MD+5 more
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