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Goal-directed therapy in intraoperative fluid and hemodynamic management. [PDF]

, 2013
Intraoperative fluid management is pivotal to the outcome and success of surgery, especially in high-risk procedures. Empirical formula and invasive static monitoring have been traditionally used to guide intraoperative fluid management and assess volume
Gutierrez, Maria Cristina, Liu, Hong, Moore, Peter G   +2 more
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Non‐invasive ventilation

BJA CEPD Reviews, 2001
Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) is a method of respiratory support that is commonly used for the management of a wide range of causes of respiratory failure, both within and without the intensive care unit (ICU). This review will discuss the advantages of this mode of ventilation over more traditional methods, its indications and contra-indications and ...
U S, Sidhu, A K, Simonds
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Direct visualisation of collateral ventilation in COPD with hyperpolarised gas MRI [PDF]

, 2012
Background Collateral ventilation has been proposed as a mechanism of compensation of respiratory function in obstructive lung diseases but observations of it in vivo are limited.
Billings, C.G., Deppe, M.H., Hillis, S., Lawson, R., Lipson, D.A., Marshall, H., Miller, S.R., Parra-Robles, J., Rajaram, S., Swift, A., Watson, J.H., Wild, J.M., Wolber, J.   +12 more
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What is optimal in patients with myasthenic crisis: Invasive or non-invasive ventilation?

Journal of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care, 2014
Myasthenia gravis is an immune disorder involving the neuromuscular junction. The consequent weakness of respiratory muscles leads to variable disorders of ventilation in patients with myasthenia gravis.
Hemant Bhagat, Vinod K. Grover, Kiran Jangra   +2 more
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Cisplatin-Based Chemotherapy for Pulmonary Metastasized Germ Cell Tumors of the Testis - Be Aware of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome [PDF]

, 2009
Background: Cisplatin-based combination chemotherapy is regarded as standard of care for patients with advanced germ cell tumors. In patients with lung metastases and a high tumor load, an association between induction chemotherapy and the development of
Baumann, Anja, Boeck, Stefan, Gallmeier, Eike, Hausmann, Andreas, Metzeler, Klaus H., Parhofer, Klaus G., Stemmler, Hans-Joachim   +6 more
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Prospective Validation and Usability Evaluation of a Mobile Diagnostic App for Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Diagnostics
Background/Objectives: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) classification relies on polysomnography (PSG) results. Current guidelines recommend the development of clinical prediction algorithms in screening prior to PSG.
Pedro Amorim, Daniela Ferreira-Santos, Marta Drummond, Pedro Pereira Rodrigues   +3 more
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Lung stress and strain calculations in mechanically ventilated patients in the intensive care unit [PDF]

, 2016
Background Stress and strain are parameters to describe respiratory mechanics during mechanical ventilation. Calculations of stress require invasive and difficult to perform esophageal pressure measurements.
Bikker, I.G. (Ido), Blankman, P. (Paul), Gommers, D.A.M.P.J. (Diederik), Hasan, D. (Djo)   +3 more
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Pneumology and non-invasive ventilation

Emergency Care Journal, 2010
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The Editors
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Emergency department length of stay for patients requiring mechanical ventilation: a prospective observational study [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Recommendations for acceptable emergency department (ED) length of stay (LOS) vary internationally with ≤ 8 h generally considered acceptable.
Alex Kiss, Andrew Worster, Clare Atzema, Damon C Scales, Gordon Rubenfeld, Jacques Lee, Karen Burns, Louise Rose, Sara Gray   +8 more
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Invasive Haemophilus influenzae Disease in Adults ≥65 Years, United States, 2011. [PDF]

, 2014
BackgroundSince the introduction of the Haemophilus influenzae serotype b vaccine, H influenzae epidemiology has shifted. In the United States, the largest burden of disease is now in adults aged ≥65 years.
Bennett, Nancy, Blain, Amy, Briere, Elizabeth, Clark, Thomas, Cohn, Amanda, Farley, Monica M, Harrison, Lee H, Lexau, Catherine, MacNeil, Jessica, Miller, Lisa, Nichols, Megin, Petit, Susan, Reingold, Arthur, Schaffner, William, Thomas, Ann, Wang, Xin   +15 more
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