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Tracheostomy timing and weaning outcomes following prolonged mechanical ventilation [PDF]

BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Background Controversy exists on the optimal timing for performing a tracheostomy in critically ill patients, particularly in terms of clinical outcomes such as weaning failures, mechanical ventilation duration, ventilator-associated pneumonia, and ...
Alessandro Ghiani, Konstantinos Tsitouras, Azal Lutfi, Michaela Barnikel, Axel Tobias Kempa, Nikolaus Kneidinger   +5 more
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The Survival Outcomes of Patients Requiring Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation

Medicina, 2023
Background and objectives: Patients who require prolonged mechanical ventilation typically experience poor long-term survival outcomes. However, there have been few studies conducted to investigate the five-year survival rate of these patients.
Chienhsiu Huang
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Predictors of prolonged ventilator weaning and mortality in critically ill patients with COVID-19 [PDF]

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2023
Objective: To identify factors associated with prolonged weaning and mortality in critically ill COVID-19 patients admitted to ICUs and under invasive mechanical ventilation.
Marcella M Musumeci, Bruno Valle Pinheiro, Luciana Dias Chiavegato, Danielle Silva Almeida Phillip, Flavia R Machado, Fabrício Freires, Osvaldo Shigueomi Beppu, Jaquelina Sonoe Ota Arakaki, Roberta Pulcheri Ramos   +8 more
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Five years follow up of patient receiving prolonged mechanical ventilation: Data for a single center in Taiwan

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
BackgroundThe National Association for Medical Direction of Respiratory Care recommended tracking 1-year survival rates (the most relevant outcome) in patients treated with prolonged mechanical ventilation.
Chienhsiu Huang
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Risk Factors of Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation in Infants With Pierre Robin Sequence After Mandibular Distraction Osteogenesis: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2021
Background: After mandibular distraction osteogenesis (MDO), most infants with Pierre Robin sequence (PRS) require mechanical ventilation to assist their breathing.
Na Zhang, Zhe Mao, Yingqiu Cui, Yingyi Xu, Yonghong Tan   +4 more
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Noninvasive ventilation during weaning from prolonged mechanical ventilation

Pulmonology, 2019
Background and objective: Non invasive ventilation (NIV) is currently employed for weaning from invasive ventilation (IMV) in the acute setting but its use for weaning from prolonged ventilation is still occasional and not standardized.
Piero Ceriana, Stefano Nava, Michele Vitacca, Annalisa Carlucci, Mara Paneroni, Annia Schreiber, Lara Pisani, Nicolino Ambrosino   +7 more
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Chronic hypoxia prolongs postoperative mechanical ventilation and reduces the left atrial pressure threshold in children with tetralogy of Fallot

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
BackgroundChronic hypoxia induces pulmonary microvascular endothelial dysfunction. The left atrial pressure (LAP) represents the hydrostatic pressure of pulmonary microcirculation.
Jiangshan Huang, Jie Ding, Xie Wu, Yuan Jia, Qiao Liu, Su Yuan, Fuxia Yan   +6 more
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Analysis of risk factors of prolonged mechanical ventilation in patients with severe burn injury

The Clinical Respiratory Journal, 2023
Background Mechanical ventilation is an essential means of life support for patients with severe burns. However, prolonged mechanical ventilation (PMV) increases the incidence of complications and length of hospital stay.
Kui Xiao, Wen Xin Chen, Xiao Jian Li
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Clinical impact of preoperative diaphragm dysfunction on early outcomes and ventilation function in lung transplant: a single-center retrospective study

Journal of Intensive Care, 2022
Background Clinical impact of preoperative diaphragm dysfunction on lung transplantation has not been studied. We aimed to evaluate how preoperative diaphragm dysfunction affects clinical outcomes and ventilation function after transplantation.
Sungchul Huh, Woo Hyun Cho, Dohyung Kim, Bong Soo Son, Hye Ju Yeo   +4 more
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The Risk Factors of Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation after Isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery [PDF]

Journal of Evidence-Based Care, 2023
Background: Failure to wean a patient from mechanical ventilation after cardiac surgery is associatedwith poor outcome.Aim: The present study was performed aimed to investigate the risk factors of prolonged mechanicalventilation (PMV) following isolated ...
Shahram Amini, Negar Morovatdar, Seyedeh Parisa Karrari, Akram Asadpour, Mohammad Abbasi Tashnizi, Ali Asghar Moeinipoor, Mathias Hossain Aazami, Mahdieh Jafari   +7 more
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