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Diaphragm Ultrasonography Reveals Progressive Changes in Diaphragmatic Function, Morphology, and Muscle Trophism During Invasive Mechanical Ventilation in Children

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.
Diaphragm ultrasonography detected progressive structural and functional deterioration in mechanically ventilated children. Prolonged invasive mechanical ventilation and neuromuscular blocking agent use were associated with ventilator‐induced diaphragmatic dysfunction, highlighting ultrasound as a valuable bedside tool to support individualized ...
Juliana Bezerra dos Santos, Emmerson Carlos Franco de Farias, Mary Lucy Ferraz Maia Fiuza de Mello, Rodrigo Santiago Barbosa Rocha   +3 more
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Can NT-pro BNP Levels Predict Prognosis of Patients with Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in the Intensive Care Unit?

Balkan Medical Journal, 2018
Background: The prognostic value of amino terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide levels in patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease has not been fully established.
Özlem Ediboğlu, Cenk Kıraklı
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The association between sociodemographic and clinical factors and outcomes among inpatients with community‐acquired pneumonia

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Community‐acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a leading cause of hospitalization and mortality. The influence of sociodemographic characteristics on adverse outcomes in adults hospitalized with CAP remains poorly understood, particularly for patients younger than 65.
Farhana Islam, Surain B. Roberts, Sarah L. Malecki, Anne Loffler, Leo Hersi, Anthony D. Bai, Amol A. Verma, Fahad Razak, Peter J. Gill, Sanjay Mahant   +9 more
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Noninvasive ventilation in patients with chronic obstructive airway disease

, 2008
Gopi C Khilnani, Amit BangaDepartment of Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Ansari Nagar, New Delhi, IndiaAbstract: Recent years have seen the emergence of noninvasive ventilation (NIV) as an important tool for management of patients with
Amit Banga, Gopi C Khilnani
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Noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation for respiratory failure after extubation

, 2004
background The need for reintubation after extubation and discontinuation of mechanical ventilation is not uncommon and is associated with increased mortality.
Epstein, Scott K., Ferguson, Niall D., Hill, Nicholas S., Soares, Marco Antonio, Esteban, Andrés, González, Marco, D'Empaire, Gabriel, Apezteguía, Carlos, Frutos Vivar, Fernando, Arabi, Yaseen, NAVA, STEFANO, Anzueto, Antonio, Alía, Inmaculada   +12 more
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Noninvasive ventilation and high-flow oxygen therapy for severe community-acquired pneumonia

, 2021
Purpose of review: We review the evidence on the use of noninvasive respiratory supports (noninvasive ventilation and high-flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy) in patients with acute respiratory failure because of severe community-acquired pneumonia ...
Massimo Antonelli, Gennaro De Pascale, Domenico Luca Grieco, Cutuli, Salvatore Lucio, De Pascale, Gennaro, Menga, Luca Salvatore, Grieco, Domenico Luca, Antonelli, Massimo, Salvatore Lucio Cutuli, Luca Salvatore Menga   +9 more
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Noninvasive Ventilation and High-Flow Nasal Cannulae Therapy for Children with Acute Respiratory Failure: An overview

Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2018
Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) refers to the use of techniques to deliver artificial respiration to the lungs without the need for endotracheal intubation.
Khaloud S. Al-Mukhaini, Najwa M. Al-Rahbi   +1 more
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Spontaneous-timed versus controlled noninvasive ventilation in chronic hypercapnia – a crossover trial

, 2019
Jens Kerl, Ekkehard Höhn, Dieter Köhler, Dominic DellwegDepartment for Pulmonary Medicine, Intensive Care Medicine and Sleep Medicine, Fachkrankenhaus Kloster Grafschaft GmbH, Schmallenberg, 57392, GermanyBackground: There is an ongoing debate ...
Dellweg D, Höhn E, Kerl J, Köhler D
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Noninvasive ventilation in difficult endotracheal intubation: systematic and review analysis

, 2014
Noninvasive ventilation has been widely used in the management of acute respiratory failure in appropriate clinical settings. In addition to known benefit of alleviating the need for invasive mechanical ventilation, recent literature suggested its ...
Albores, Jeffrey; Advanced Pulmonology Associates, Self Medical Group, Greenwood, South Carolina, United States, West, Frances Mae; Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, United States, Berlin, David; Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, United States, Barjaktarevic, Igor; Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, David Geffen School of Medicine, Univeristy of California Los Angeles, USA, Esquinas, Antonio M.; Intensive Care Unit Hospital Morales Meseguer, Murcia, Jeffrey Albores, Igor Barjaktarevic, Frances Mae West, David Berlin, Antonio M. Esquinas   +9 more
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Evolution of Noninvasive Mechanical Ventilation Use: A Cohort Study Among Italian PICUs [PDF]

, 2015
To assess how clinical practice of noninvasive ventilation has evolved in the Italian ...
Pirozzi, Nicola, Conti, G, Iannella, Elisa, Dolcini, Anna, Salvo, Ida, Calderini, Edoardo, Biban, Paolo, Wolfler, Andrea, Racca, Fabrizio, Pettenazzo, Andrea, Conti, Giorgio   +10 more
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