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Domiciliary nasal respiratory support : first experiences in Malta [PDF]
Nasal respiratory support is a non-invasive alternative to conventional assisted ventilation with endotracheal intubation, or the more cumbersome negative pressure ventilators.
Camilleri, R. +2 more
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ABSTRACT In children with complete unilateral main bronchial obstruction from foreign body aspiration, positive pressure ventilation may overdistend the contralateral ventilated lung, leading to barotrauma and tension pneumothorax. Sudden hypoxemia and hypotension should prompt rapid clinical assessment, including lung ultrasound, and immediate ...
Kun Yue, Xuewu Ji, Yingying Sun, Yin Xia
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Weakness in the Critically Ill: "Captain of the Men of Death" or Sign of Disease Severity? [PDF]
Laghi, Franco, Sassoon, Catherine S
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How to Get Patients On and Off Respirators [PDF]
This title implies that one has already decided that one\u27s patient needs to be artificially ventilated, that is, that he is in respiratory failure. How does one diagnose respiratory failure?
Heironimus, Terring W., III
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ABSTRACT Craniocerebral gunshot injury (CGI) is a severe form of traumatic brain injury associated with profound neurological, cognitive, and functional impairment, often requiring prolonged rehabilitation. We report the case of a 17‐year‐old boy with a penetrating CGI who presented with a Glasgow Coma Scale score of 3/15, intracranial hemorrhage, a ...
Md. Abdul Alim +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background Procedures involving lung surgery in the pediatric population are relatively uncommon and tend to be centralized in a limited number of institutions. Anesthesia literature is also sparse. Aims To have a clear overview of frequency, underlying pathologies, ICU and hospital stay, anesthetic techniques, one lung ventilation, and ...
Rianne P. Wauters +2 more
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Respiratory Morbidity and Mortality of Traumatic Cervical Spinal Injury
Background: Traumatic cervical spinal injuries can severely affect respiratory function and cause significant morbidity and mortality. The typical respiratory morbidity in cervical spine injury is Atelectasis, Ventilator-associated pneumonia, acute ...
Nabin Pokhrel +5 more
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Effect of Clarithromycin in Patients with Sepsis and Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia [PDF]
Background. Because clarithromycin provided beneficiary nonantibiotic effects in experimental studies, its efficacy was tested in patients with sepsis and ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). Methods.
Antonopoulou, Anastasia +18 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Children with medical complexity are at risk of pulmonary injury due to chronic pulmonary aspiration. Our study aimed to determine the effect of multidisciplinary evaluation and periodic follow‐up of aerodigestive disorders on the final status of the respiratory conditions.
Füsun Ünal +9 more
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We report a case of CO2 embolism complicated by severe ARDS with refractory hypoxia requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) therapy, which resulted in a favourable outcome. ABSTRACT Laparoscopic surgeries have revolutionised surgical practice due to their advantages, including minimal invasiveness, fewer postoperative complications ...
Jawdat Alali +5 more
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