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Nutritional support for successful weaning in patients undergoing prolonged mechanical ventilation

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Successful weaning from ventilators not only improves the quality of life of patients, but also reduces medical expenses. The aim of this study was to explore the association between nutritional provision and successful ventilator weaning.
Shih-Ching Lo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevention of ventilator-associated pneumonia in intensive care units: an international online survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: On average 7% of patients admitted to intensive-care units (ICUs) suffer from a potentially preventable ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). Our objective was to survey attitudes and practices of ICUs doctors in the field of VAP prevention.
Agodi, Antonella   +8 more
core   +4 more sources

Prone position: Does it help with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction: Lung protective ventilation therapy with low tidal volume-high PEEP is the standard treatment for the patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).
Azimzadeh, Nava   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Patient-ventilator asynchrony as a predictor of weaning failure in mechanically ventilated COPD patients

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Bronchology, 2021
Background Patient-ventilator asynchrony is a common problem in mechanically ventilated patients. It is associated with adverse effects including increased work of breathing, patient discomfort, increased need for sedation, prolonged mechanical ...
Samiaa H. Sadek   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Indications and practical approach to non-invasive ventilation in acute heart failure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In acute heart failure (AHF) syndromes significant respiratory failure (RF) is essentially seen in patients with acute cardiogenic pulmonary oedema (ACPE) or cardiogenic shock (CS).
Bueno, Hector   +24 more
core   +1 more source

Soluble triggering receptor on myeloid cells-1 is expressed in the course of non-infectious inflammation after traumatic lung contusion : a prospective cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Introduction: The triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells-1 (TREM-1) is known to be expressed during bacterial infections. We investigated whether TREM-1 is also expressed in non-infectious inflammation following traumatic lung contusion. Methods:
Bingold, Tobias Michael   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Experience in Using a Set of Current Efferent Methods in the Treatment of Patients with Infectious Pancreonecrosis

open access: yesОбщая реаниматология, 2011
Objective: to study the effectiveness and safety of an automatic ventilator weaning system in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) on continuous mechanical ventilation (MV). Subjects and methods.
R. A. Mlinnik   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exercise rehabilitation for recovery from critical illness (Protocol) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, UK. As part of an ongoing research education programme.This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract.
Geneen, L   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Inhaled PGE1 in neonates with hypoxemic respiratory failure: two pilot feasibility randomized clinical trials. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BackgroundInhaled nitric oxide (INO), a selective pulmonary vasodilator, has revolutionized the treatment of neonatal hypoxemic respiratory failure (NHRF). However, there is lack of sustained improvement in 30 to 46% of infants.
Ambalavanan, Namasivayam   +18 more
core   +2 more sources

Weaning from mechanical ventilation

open access: yesClinical Techniques in Small Animal Practice, 2000
Patients that require positive pressure ventilation to maintain sufficient alveolar ventilation or pulmonary gas exchange may eventually reach a point in the course of their care wherein mechanical ventilation is no longer necessary. This process of transferring the work of breathing from the ventilator back to the patient is referred to as ventilator ...
M S, Mellema, S C, Haskins
openaire   +4 more sources

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