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Invasive Mechanical Ventilation [PDF]

open access: yesSouthern 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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Mechanical ventilation of mice [PDF]

open access: yesBasic Research in Cardiology, 2000
Due to growing interest in murine functional genomics research, there is an increasing need for physiological stable in vivo murine models. Of special importance is support and control of ventilation by artificial respiration, which is difficult to execute as a consequence of the small size of the animal and the technically demanding breathing pattern.
Schwarte, L. A.   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Chest Physiotherapy as an Adjunct in a Mechanically Ventilated Infant with Atelectasis: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023
Atelectasis occurs due to impaired airway clearance or complete airway obstruction caused by inflammation, leading to the collapse of tiny airways either partially or completely. This results in impaired exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen.
R Hemanth Kumar, Aishwarya Nair
doaj   +1 more source

Low Cost and Portable Mechanical Ventilator

open access: yesSir Syed University Research Journal of Engineering and Technology, 2022
This paper presents a low-cost and portable mechanical ventilator in order to contribute towards the increasing demand for mechanical ventilators all over the world due to the global pandemic of COVID-19.
Saim Ahmed   +3 more
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Critical Care Nursing in a Resource-Constrained Setting: A Qualitative Study of Critical Care Nurses’ Experiences Caring for Patients on Mechanical Ventilation

open access: yesSAGE Open Nursing, 2023
Introduction Managing a patient on mechanical ventilation is a vital aspect of clinical scope in intensive and critical care units. In addition, it is a highly technical, intricate, dynamic task requiring extensive knowledge and skills.
Paulus Mukuve PGDip   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of safe and effective indigenous intensive care unit ventilators for COVID-19 pandemic

open access: yesIndian Journal of Respiratory Care, 2021
Severe acute respiratory syndrome-coronavirus 2 has spread rapidly worldwide infecting ≥4 million people including ≥2.9 million deaths and overwhelming health-care systems globally.
Anup Daniel Varghese   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ventilators types and importance for COVID-19 patients: An updated review article for pharmacists [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the vital role of ventilators in managing severe respiratory failure in patients, particularly those with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). As the virus primarily targets the respiratory system,
Alosaimi, ‏Faisal Mohammed   +15 more
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The selection of a mechanical ventilator [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Anaesthetists’ Society Journal, 1959
(1) An attempt has been made to discuss the elementary physiological requirements of a mechanical ventilator. (2) The types of machine available are grouped and it is shown that volume constant-pressure variable machmes provide the most satisfactory ventilation.
openaire   +2 more sources

Mechanical Ventilators in US Acute Care Hospitals

open access: yes, 2010
Objective: The supply and distribution of mechanical ventilation capacity is of profound importance for planning for severe public health emergencies. However, the capability of US health systems to provide mechanical ventilation for children and adults ...
Lewis Rubinson   +12 more
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Complications of mechanical ventilation

open access: yesSrpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo, 2011
Mechanical ventilation of the lungs, as an important therapeutic measure, cannot be avoided in critically ill patients. However, when machines take over some of vital functions there is always a risk of complications and accidents. Complications associated with mechanical ventilation can be divided into: 1) airway-associated complications ...
Drašković Biljana, Rakić Goran
openaire   +3 more sources

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