Background: Weaning from mechanical ventilation is one of the main stages of treatment as well as applying a tool that can predict the success in weaning is very important.
Aliakbar Keykha+5 more
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Use of Inspiratory Strength Training to Wean Six Patients Who Were Ventilator-Dependent [PDF]
Samuel S Sprague, Phillip D Hopkins
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Ventilator Weaning and Spontaneous Breathing Trials; an Educational Review
The term "weaning" is used to describe the gradual process of decreasing ventilator support. It is estimated that 40% of the duration of mechanical ventilation is dedicated to the process of weaning. Spontaneous breathing trial (SBT) assesses the patient'
Hossam Zein+3 more
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Tubercular mediastinal lymphadenopathy: An unusual cause of failed decannulation and tracheostomy
Literature has described many causes of failed decannulation and weaning. However, failed decannulation and weaning from ventilator due to a hilar lymph node compressing upon a bronchus has not been described.
Deepak Thapa+2 more
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The Application of Electric Impedance Tomography During the Ventilator Weaning Process [PDF]
Guan Wang+7 more
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X-linked myotubular myopathy (XLMTM) is a rare, life-threatening congenital myopathy. Most (80%) children with XLMTM have profound muscle weakness and hypotonia at birth resulting in severe respiratory insufficiency, the inability to sit up, stand or ...
Robert J. Graham+14 more
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Unmasking Societal Biases in Respiratory Support for ICU Patients through Social Determinants of Health [PDF]
In critical care settings, where precise and timely interventions are crucial for health outcomes, evaluating disparities in patient outcomes is essential. Current approaches often fail to fully capture the impact of respiratory support interventions on individuals affected by social determinants of health.
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Factors Predicting Ventilator Dependence in Patients with Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Objectives. To determine risk factors associated with ventilator dependence in patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). Study Design. A retrospective study was conducted at Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Kaohsiung, from January 1, 2007 to ...
Chia-Cheng Tseng+8 more
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Weaning from ventilator after cardiac operation using the Ciaglia percutaneous tracheostomy [PDF]
Giuseppe Gatti+4 more
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The Effect of Body Mass Index on Survival and Weaning Outcomes in Patients with Ventilator-dependent Respiratory Failure [PDF]
Debapriya Datta, Paul Scalise
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