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Evaluation of Respiratory Dynamics in an Asymmetric Lung Compliance Model [PDF]
Korean Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 2017 Background Unilateral lung hyperinflation develops in lungs with asymmetric compliance, which can lead to vital instability. The aim of this study was to investigate the respiratory dynamics and the effect of airway diameter on the distribution of tidal ...
So Hui Yun +3 more
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Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2018 Background and Aims: Airway used in prone position should be efficacious and safe. The Streamlined Liner of the Pharynx Airway (SLIPA™) and Laryngeal Mask Airway-ProSeal (PLMA) provide better airway seal and protection against aspiration.
Harihar Vishwanath Hegde +3 more
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Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2001 OBJECTIVE: To compare the effects of 3 types of noninvasive respiratory support systems in the treatment of acute pulmonary edema: oxygen therapy (O2), continuous positive airway pressure, and bilevel positive pressure ventilation.
Marcelo Park +7 more
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Effect of Depressive Symptoms on the Adherence to Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients Using a Path Analysis-based Approach [PDF]
Zhongguo quanke yixue, 2022 Background The treatment adherence is closely related to the effect of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) , which is also strongly influenced by patients' psychosocial characteristics ...
YI Huijie, LI Jianxiang, ZHANG Chi, XU Liyue, DONG Xiaosong, HAN Fang
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Critical Care, 2021 Background Flow Index, a numerical expression of the shape of the inspiratory flow-time waveform recorded during pressure support ventilation, is associated with patient inspiratory effort.
Filippo Albani +11 more
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OPA1 mutation and late-onset cardiomyopathy: mitochondrial dysfunction and mtDNA instability. [PDF]
, 2012 BackgroundMitochondrial fusion protein mutations are a cause of inherited neuropathies such as Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease and dominant optic atrophy.
Bers, Donald M +10 more
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A non-invasive and simple method of rescuing an entrapped tongue from a glass water bottle for a small state hospital: a case report [PDF]
Pediatric Emergency Medicine JournalIf children try to vigorously drink fluid from a glass bottle or play with it, their tongues can be entrapped in the bottle wherein the vacuum is created.
Hayrunnisa Oral +2 more
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Self-Regulation of Breathing as a Primary Treatment for Anxiety [PDF]
, 2015 Understanding the autonomic nervous system and homeostatic changes associated with emotions remains a major challenge for neuroscientists and a fundamental prerequisite to treat anxiety, stress, and emotional disorders.
Barnes, Vernon A. +3 more
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Climate-dependent CO2 emissions from lakes [PDF]
, 2010 Inland waters, just as the world's oceans, play an important role in the global carbon cycle. While lakes and reservoirs typically emit CO2, they also bury carbon in their sediment.
Cole, J.J. +7 more
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Experimental study on the efficiency and safety of the manual hyperinflation maneuver as a secretion clearance technique [PDF]
Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2013 OBJECTIVE: To evaluate, in a lung model simulating a mechanically ventilated patient, the efficiency and safety of the manual hyperinflation (MH) maneuver as a means of removing pulmonary secretions.
Tatiana de Arruda Ortiz +5 more
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