Background Among intensive care unit (ICU) patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), apart from acute cor pulmonale (ACP), the frequency and prognostic impact of basic critical care echocardiography (BCCE) abnormalities are not well ...
Kay Choong See +4 more
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Bedside Assessment of the Respiratory System During Invasive Mechanical Ventilation. [PDF]
Assessing the respiratory system of a patient receiving mechanical ventilation is complex. We provide an overview of an approach at the bedside underpinned by physiology.
Giosa L +8 more
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Modeling and analysis of radiation therapy system with respiratory compensation using Uppaal [PDF]
The goal of radiation therapy is to give as much dose as possible to the exact target location and minimizing any dose to a normal tissue. Advances of Cyber-physical control systems allow planning and provide very accurate treatments.
Kevin Lee +9 more
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Paralysis of ventilated newborn babies does not influence resistance of the total respiratory system [PDF]
Paralysis with pancuronium bromide is used in newborn infants to facilitate ventilatory support during respiratory failure. Changes in lung mechanics have been attributed to paralysis.
Fanconi, S. +5 more
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BackgroundPremature newborns often require oxygen support as part of their therapy. Systems for oxygen administration are developed to assure adequate oxygenation of newborns.
Leos Tejkl +3 more
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Arytenoid chondritis in two calves [PDF]
: Although, calf diphtheria and necrotic laryngitis are common infections in the oral cavity’s soft tissues, arytenoid chondritis is addressed as a serious but rarely diagnosed complication in cattle.
Mariana Oliveira Bonow +6 more
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Smoking cessation in patients with respiratory diseases: a high priority, integral component of therapy [PDF]
Smoking cessation is the one of the most important ways to improve the prognosis of patients with respiratory disease. The Task Force on guidelines for smoking cessation in patients with respiratory diseases was convened to provide evidence-based ...
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Perioperative respiratory adverse events in children with active upper respiratory tract infection who received general anesthesia through an orotracheal tube and inhalation agents [PDF]
BackgroundActive upper respiratory tract infection (URI), orotracheal intubation and use of inhalation anesthetics are known risk factors for perioperative respiratory adverse events (RAE). This study investigated the risk factors of perioperative RAE in
So Yeon Kim +5 more
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Pathophysiological characteristics of obesity includes chronic inflammation. Complications in the respiratory tract are related to bodily problems, which lead to a restriction of lung function due to reduced volume, inducing an increase in respiratory ...
Giovani Marino Favero +6 more
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Can Telehealth Ontario respiratory call volume be used as a proxy for emergency department respiratory visit surveillance by public health? [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: There is a paucity of information regarding the usefulness of non-traditional data streams for real-time syndromic surveillance systems. The objective of this paper is to examine the temporal relation between Ontario's emergency department (ED)
McGuinness, Don +3 more
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