A fresh look at paralytics in the critically ill: real promise and real concern. [PDF]
, 2012 Neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBAs), or "paralytics," often are deployed in the sickest patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) when usual care fails.
Kenyon, Nicholas J +2 more
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Microscopic-observation drug-susceptibility assay for the diagnosis of TB. [PDF]
, 2006 BACKGROUND: New diagnostic tools are urgently needed to interrupt the transmission of tuberculosis and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. Rapid, sensitive detection of tuberculosis and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in sputum has been demonstrated in ...
Caviedes, Luz +14 more
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Ventilation and Perfusion in the Lung [PDF]
Methods, devices, and systems are disclosed for implementing a fully quantitative non-injectable contrast proton MRI technique to measure spatial ventilation-perfusion (VA/Q) matching and spatial distribution of ventilation and perfusion.
Buxton, Richard Bruce +5 more
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“Best” PEEP during one-lung ventilation
British Journal of Anaesthesia, 1997 Eight patients were studied under general anaesthesia for elective pulmonary lobectomy to see if intrinsic positive end-expired pressure (PEEPi) would appear or increase in the dependent lung during one-lung ventilation (OLV) or if application of external PEEP equal to individually measured PEEPi would produce better arterial oxygenation, haemodynamic ...
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BioGlue and Peri-strips in lung volume reduction surgery : pilot randomised controlled trial [PDF]
, 2009 Background Both tissue sealants and buttressing have been advocated to reduce alveolar air leaks from staple lines following Lung Volume Reduction Surgery (LVRS).
Sridhar Rathinam +25 more
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Lung Rest During Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Neonatal Respiratory Failure-Practice Variations and Outcomes. [PDF]
, 2017 OBJECTIVE: Describe practice variations in ventilator strategies used for lung rest during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for respiratory failure in neonates, and assess the potential impact of various lung rest strategies on the duration of ...
Aghai, Zubair H. +5 more
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A review of intraoperative protective ventilation
Anesthesiology and Perioperative ScienceMechanical ventilation is an important life-saving therapy for general anesthesia and critically ill patients, but ventilation itself may be accompanied with lung injury.
Yuanyuan Zou +3 more
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Variations in Trans-Pulmonary Pressure During Two and One Lung Ventilation and Change of Patient's Position [PDF]
, 2019 Michal Barák
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[Retracted] Effect of Dexmedetomidine on Postoperative Lung Injury during One‐Lung Ventilation in Thoracoscopic Surgery [PDF]
, 2020 Meng Jun +4 more
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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation improves survival in a novel 24-hour pig model of severe acute respiratory distress syndrome [PDF]
, 2016 Indexación: Web of Science; Pub Med CentralExtracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is increasingly being used to treat severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).
Alegría, Leyla +16 more
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