Application of neurally adjusted ventilatory assist in ventilator weaning of infants ventilator weaning [PDF]
Background To analyze the application of neurally adjusted ventilatory assist in ventilator weaning of infants. Methods A total of 25 infants (15 boys and 10 girls) who were mechanically ventilated by PICU in Hubei Maternal and Child Health Hospital were
Shuna Xiao+11 more
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Cardiopulmonary interactions during ventilator weaning [PDF]
Weaning a critically-ill patient from the ventilator is a crucial step in global management. This manuscript details physiological changes induced by altered heart-lung interactions during the weaning process, illustrates the main mechanisms which could ...
Philippe Vignon, Philippe Vignon
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Case report: Electrical impedance tomography-guided ventilator weaning in an obese patient with severe pneumonia [PDF]
BackgroundElectrical impedance tomography (EIT) evaluates lung function by providing continuous, real-time monitoring of regional lung ventilation distribution to guide the restoration of lung ventilation.
Yuxia Liu+5 more
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Clinical utility of diaphragmatic ultrasonography for mechanical ventilator weaning in adults: A study protocol for systematic review and meta‐analysis [PDF]
Background and Aims Mechanical ventilation is associated with several risks, including barotrauma, ventilator‐associated pneumonia, and ventilator‐induced diaphragmatic dysfunction.
Naonori Tashiro+6 more
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Development and prospective validation of a model for predicting weaning in chronic ventilator dependent patients [PDF]
Background Approximately ten percent of patients placed on mechanical ventilation during acute illness will require long-term ventilator support. Unfortunately, despite rehabilitation, some will never be liberated from the ventilator.
Bonis Peter AL+2 more
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The Application of Electrical Impedance Tomography During the Ventilator Weaning Process [PDF]
Guan Wang, Lei Zhang, Bin Li, Bingyin Niu, Jian Jiang, Duo Li, Zhu Yue, Yibing Weng Department of Critical Care, Beijing Luhe Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Yibing WengDepartment of Critical Care,
Wang G+7 more
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Association of high-resolution computed tomography score with ventilator weaning and 28-day mortality of patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome [PDF]
Objective This study was performed to explore the association of the high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) score with ventilator weaning and 28-day mortality of patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).
Kun Zhao+8 more
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Psychosocial Predictors of Ventilator weaning Outcomes among patients in intensive care units [PDF]
Background: Ventilator weaning is a process of discontinuing mechanical ventilation and transitioning patients to independent breathing after a period of mechanical support.
Mohamed Gamal Elsehrawy, Ahmad M. Saleh
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Sedation is an important factor to improve patient comfort. Over sedation may lead to a longer ventilator time. To prevent over sedation need an instrument can measure accurately the status of sedation. This study aimed to analyze the differences between
Hellena Deli+2 more
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Aims and objectives: To examine the effect of complete versus incomplete ventilator bundle implementation on weaning scores among mechanically ventilated patients.
Nahla Shaaban Khalil+2 more
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