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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?

open access: yesBalkan 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
doaj   +1 more source

Benchmarking Hybrid CNN‐Transformer Versus Pure Transformer Architectures for Accelerated Hyperpolarized 129Xe MRI Reconstruction

open access: yesJournal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Hyperpolarized 129Xe MRI faces technical challenges including low signal‐to‐noise ratio and breath‐hold constraints. Current literature focuses on proprietary deep learning methods or image‐domain enhancements. Purpose To present a comprehensive evaluation of transformer and hybrid CNN‐transformer architectures integrating dual ...
Ramtin Babaeipour   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neonatal intensive care and its application in Malta [PDF]

open access: yes, 1990
The introduction of neonatal techniques has proved vital in the reduction of infant mortality rates. This article describes 4 important and basic techniques in neonatal intensive care; ventilation, nutrition, monitoring and cerebral assessment.
Azzopardi, Denis
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Performance of different nutrition risk screening tools in predicting malnutrition in critically ill children on mechanical ventilation: A comparison study

open access: yesJournal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This study aimed to characterize the distribution of nutrition status and nutrition risk stratification in critically ill children undergoing mechanical ventilation and to evaluate the association of nutrition risk with their clinical outcomes.
Ning Li   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Noninvasive Ventilation and High-Flow Nasal Cannulae Therapy for Children with Acute Respiratory Failure: An overview

open access: yesSultan 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   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Rare Case of ARDS Caused by Bupropion Inhalation and Treated with Noninvasive Ventilation

open access: yesCase Reports in Critical Care, 2020
Acute respiratory distress syndrome, characterized by the Berlin criteria, is associated with a high mortality rate. Its treatment includes addressing the underlying etiology, general supportive measures, and achievement of effective oxygenation. New key
Yousif Al-Saiegh   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementing the Palatal Plate for Robin Sequence Beyond the Originating Center: How I Do It

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
The treatment of upper airway obstruction in newborns with Robin sequence (RS) is challenging. We report our experience implementing the minimally invasive Tübingen palatal plate in a pediatric tertiary care center, detailing a step‐by‐step protocol and clinical outcomes from our first patient series.
Agnès Giuseppi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Noninvasive ventilation in cancer children with acute respiratory failure

open access: yesJournal of Acute Disease, 2017
Objective: To establish the effectiveness of noninvasive ventilation in cancer children with acute respiratory failure. Methods: The data of 33 cancer patients were obtained prospectively from six different pediatric intensive care units in Turkey ...
Sema Yilmaz   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Non-invasive assessment of pulmonary vascular resistance in pulmonary hypertension: Current knowledge and future direction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Pulmonary Hypertension (PHT) is relatively common, dangerous and under-recognised. Pulmonary hypertension is not a diagnosis in itself; it is caused by a number of differing diseases each with different treatments and prognoses.
Hills, G   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

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