Assessing Symptom Burden and Depression in Subjects With Chronic Respiratory Insufficiency [PDF]
Objectives: Patients with chronic respiratory insufficiency suffer from advanced disease, but their overall symptom burden is poorly described. We evaluated the symptoms and screening of depression in subjects with chronic respiratory insufficiency by ...
Heidi A Rantala +2 more
exaly +4 more sources
Validation of the Finnish severe respiratory insufficiency questionnaire [PDF]
Chronic respiratory insufficiency impacts patients' lives and reduces quality of life. The Severe Respiratory Insufficiency (SRI) questionnaire examines health‐related quality of life and is designed specifically for patients receiving home mechanical ...
Petra Kotanen +2 more
exaly +3 more sources
Respiratory insufficiency in an infant with osteogenesis imperfecta [PDF]
Osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) is a rare presentation in the pediatric population. Whilst orthopedic manifestations are well-publicised, the multiple respiratory complications and mechanisms of respiratory failure in more severe cases are less well ...
Adeline Yi Ling Lim, Ajay Kevat
doaj +3 more sources
Validation of the Arabic Severe Respiratory Insufficiency Questionnaire [PDF]
Background/objectives Assessment of Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQL) in patients with chronic respiratory insufficiency requiring Home Mechanical Ventilation (HMV) requires a valid measurement tool.
Marwan F. Alawieh +5 more
doaj +3 more sources
An implantable soft robotic ventilator augments inspiration in a pig model of respiratory insufficiency. [PDF]
Severe diaphragm dysfunction can lead to respiratory failure and to the need for permanent mechanical ventilation. Yet permanent tethering to a mechanical ventilator through the mouth or via tracheostomy can hinder a patient’s speech, swallowing ability ...
Hu L +6 more
europepmc +2 more sources
International Validation of the Erasmus Guillain-Barré Syndrome Respiratory Insufficiency Score. [PDF]
This study aimed to validate the Erasmus Guillain–Barré Syndrome Respiratory Insufficiency Score in the International Guillain–Barré Syndrome Outcome Study cohort, and to improve its performance and region‐specificity.
Doets AY +12 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Acute Respiratory Insufficiency After Adenotonsillectomy
Adenotonsillectomy is one of the frequently performed surgical procedures in children and the most common complications of this procedure are bleeding and respiratory insufficiency. Here, we present a 20-month-old boy who was born prematurely.
Öznur Şen +5 more
doaj +2 more sources
A nomogram for estimating baseline respiratory insufficiency in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis [PDF]
Objectives To develop and validate a nomogram for estimating the risk of baseline respiratory insufficiency in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
Huifen Wang +5 more
doaj +2 more sources
Delayed Respiratory Insufficiency and Extramuscular Abnormalities in Selenoprotein N-Related Myopathies [PDF]
Background: Selenoprotein N-related myopathies (SEPN1-RMs) are a subset of congenital myopathies caused by mutations of Selenoprotein N gene (SELENON or SEPN1).
Shu Zhang +9 more
doaj +2 more sources
Nursing perspectives and strategies in patients with respiratory insufficiency. [PDF]
BACKGROUND Approximately 30% of patients admitted to an intensive care unit experience respiratory distress. The COVID-19 pandemic has led to an enormous increase in patients with respiratory symptoms.
A. Leonardsen +3 more
semanticscholar +2 more sources

