Results 1 to 10 of about 1,148,829 (343)
Home mechanical ventilation: the Dutch approach
Pulmonology, 2022 In the Netherlands we have an unique organisation of only 4 centres being responsible for all patients who need Home Mechanical ventilation(HMV). Nationwide criteria for referral and initiation of HMV are stated in our national guideline and recently a ...
R.J.M. van den Biggelaar +5 more
doaj +3 more sources
An observational study of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in adult long-term ventilation
ERJ Open Research, 2022 Introduction Pseudomonas aeruginosa increases morbidity and mortality in respiratory disease. To date the long-term ventilation population does not have clear guidelines regarding its management. Method We undertook a retrospective observational study in
Ruth Sobala +11 more
doaj +1 more source
Starting HMV at home: a reasonable option for many patients?
BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2022 Background and objective In the current study, we undertook a more detailed exploration of the reasons why patients undergoing HMV were screened out of a recently published study in order to better understand how applicable home initiation of HMV is ...
Ries J.M. van den Biggelaar +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Performance of the NOSE Questionnaire in Mask Selection for Home CPAP Titration
Sleep Science, 2023 Introduction Many patients abandon CPAP treatment because they find the mask uncomfortable. Therefore, specialists may benefit from the predictive value of airway assessment tools.
Magalí Blanco +4 more
doaj +1 more source
BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2022 Background With the growing practice of home mechanical ventilation, there is a need to identify biological markers for adequate follow-up. Red cell distribution width (RDW) is a promising candidate because it is convenient, objective and may reflect ...
Luca Valko +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Optimization of cool roof and night ventilation in office buildings: A case study in Xiamen, China [PDF]
, 2020 Increasing roof albedo (using a “cool” roof) and night ventilation are passive cooling technologies that can reduce the cooling loads in buildings, but existing studies have not comprehensively explored the potential benefits of integrating these two ...
Gao, Y +6 more
core +2 more sources
Experimental investigation of ventilation efficiency in a dentistry surgical room [PDF]
, 2016 As a response to the need to provide an acceptable thermal comfort and air quality in indoor environments, various ventilation performance indicators were developed over the years.
Aziz +25 more
core +5 more sources
Research on ultra wideband radar life detection technology
Gong-kuang zidonghua, 2023 Ultra wideband (UWB) radar life detection technology has the advantages of low power consumption, good penetration, and high confidentiality. It is beneficial for improving the survival rate of trapped personnel after disasters. This paper systematically
ZHAO Youxin +4 more
doaj +1 more source
The role of telemonitoring in patients on home mechanical ventilation
European Respiratory Review, 2023 There is a growing number of patients being treated with long-term home mechanical ventilation (HMV). This poses a challenge for the healthcare system because in-hospital resources are decreasing.
Ries van den Biggelaar +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Hybrid Ventilation System and Soft-Sensors for Maintaining Indoor Air Quality and Thermal Comfort in Buildings [PDF]
, 2020 Maintaining both indoor air quality (IAQ) and thermal comfort in buildings along with optimized energy consumption is a challenging problem. This investigation presents a novel design for hybrid ventilation system enabled by predictive control and soft ...
Arjunan, Pandarasamy +4 more
core +2 more sources