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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Follow-Up and Monitoring of Children Needing Long Term Home Ventilation
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2020 Once continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) or noninvasive ventilation (NIV) is started in a child, and the child is discharged home, follow-up needs to be organized with regular visits in order to check the tolerance and efficacy of the treatment ...
Sonia Khirani +10 more
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Ventilation And Ventilators [PDF]
Journal of Medical Engineering & Technology, 1982 The history of ventilation is reviewed briefly and recent developments in techniques of ventilation are discussed. Operating features of ventilators have changed in the past few years, partly as the result of clinical progress; yet, technology appears to have outstripped the clinician's ability to harness it most effectively.
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Non-invasive Ventilation in Children With Neuromuscular Disease
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2020 The respiratory muscles are rarely spared in children with neuromuscular diseases (NMD) which puts them at risk of alveolar hypoventilation. The role of non-invasive ventilation (NIV) is then to assist or “replace” the weakened respiratory muscles in ...
Brigitte Fauroux +10 more
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