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Domiciliary nasal respiratory support : first experiences in Malta [PDF]

, 1997
Nasal respiratory support is a non-invasive alternative to conventional assisted ventilation with endotracheal intubation, or the more cumbersome negative pressure ventilators.
Camilleri, R., Galea Debono, Anthony, Montefort, Stephen   +2 more
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Single-inhaler fluticasone furoate/umeclidinium/vilanterol versus fluticasone furoate/vilanterol plus umeclidinium using two inhalers for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A randomized non-inferiority study [PDF]

, 2018
Background: Single-inhaler fluticasone furoate/umeclidinium/vilanterol (FF/UMEC/VI) 100/62.5/25 μg has been shown to improve lung function and health status, and reduce exacerbations, versus budesonide/formoterol in patients with chronic obstructive ...
Birk, Ruby, Brealey, Noushin, Bremner, Peter R, Ismaila, Afisi S, Lipson, David A, Zhu, Chang-Qing   +5 more
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Effects of respiratory muscle therapy on obstructive sleep apnea: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine (JCSM), 2020
The purpose of this study is to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis evaluating the effects of respiratory muscle therapy (ie, oropharyngeal exercises, speech therapy, breathing exercises, wind musical instruments) compared with control therapy ...
Brien Hsu, C. P. Emperumal, V. Grbach, M. Padilla, R. Enciso   +4 more
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Respiratory Therapy Modalities in the Treatment of Acute Respiratory Failure [PDF]

, 1978
Rapid advances have been made in the field of respiratory therapy in the past several years, resulting in an increasing sophistication and range of application.
Mathers, James A. L., Jr.
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The Role of rescue therapies in the treatment of severe ARDS [PDF]

, 2018
ARDS is characterized by a non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema with bilateral chest radiograph opacities and hypoxemia refractory to oxygen therapy. It is a common cause of admission to the ICU due to hypoxemic respiratory failure requiring mechanical ...
Alessandri, F, Pugliese, F, Ranieri, M.
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Drug Concentrations in the Air and their Influencing Factors in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Aerosol and Air Quality Research
Aerosolized drug therapy is a common approach in treating respiratory diseases in clinical practice. This study aimed to assess air quality in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) of the medical center and investigate variations in drug concentration
Hui-Yun Tseng, Yi-Ting Tsai, Ying-Shiuan Su, Po-Pei Peng, Gwo-Hwa Wan   +4 more
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Awareness and practice of airway pressure release ventilation mode in acute respiratory distress syndrome patients among nurses in Saudi Arabia

BMC Nursing
Background This study aimed to assess the knowledge and current practice of using the airway pressure release ventilation (APRV) mode with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) patients and identify barriers to not using this mode of ventilation ...
Abdulelah M. Aldhahir, Abdullah A. Alqarni, Mohammed A. Madkhali, Hussain H. Madkhali, Abdullah A. Bakri, Mohammad A. Shawany, Ahmed H. Alasimi, Abdullah S. Alsulayyim, Jaber S. Alqahtani, Mohammed M. Alyami, Saeed M. Alghamdi, Omar A. Alqarni, Ali Hakamy   +12 more
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Randomized Double-Blind Trial of the Effects of Humidified Compared with Nonhumidified Low Flow Oxygen Therapy on the Symptoms of Patients

Canadian Respiratory Journal, 1997
OBJECTIVE: To determine the effects of humidified versus nonhumidified low flow oxygen therapy on the subjective symptoms of patients.
Darcy Andres, Norma Thurston, Rollin Brant, Ward Flemons, Doreen Fofonoff, Ardis Ruttimann, Sandra Sveinson, Carol Neil   +7 more
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Clinical practices, self-confidence, and perceived barriers in tracheostomy care among respiratory therapists in Saudi Arabia: a national cross-sectional study

BMC Medical Education
Background Tracheostomy care is a critical aspect of respiratory therapy, requiring specialized knowledge and adherence to standardized protocols to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Abdulelah M. Aldhahir, Ahmed H. Alasimi, Yunus A. Jothmi, Muhannad N. Khowaji, Abdullah A. Najaei, Jehad M. Rayyani, Ammar N. Alwadani, Abdullah A. Alqarni, Jaber S. Alqahtani, Rayan A. Siraj, Munyra Alhotye, Mohammed A. Reyany, Mohamed H. Hakamy, Mohammad A. Shawany, Ali Hakamy   +14 more
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FJU‐C28 inhibits the endotoxin‐induced pro‐inflammatory cytokines expression via suppressing JNK, p38 MAPK and NF‐κB signaling pathways

Pharmacology Research & Perspectives, 2021
Despite marked improvements in supportive care, the mortality rate of acute respiratory distress syndrome due to the excessive inflammatory response caused by direct or indirect lung injury induced by viral or bacterial infection is still high.
Fang Jung, Jung‐Sen Liu, Shih‐Hsing Yang, Hui‐Yun Tseng, Shang‐Shing P. Chou, Jau‐Chen Lin, Guey‐Mei Jow   +6 more
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