The in-vitro performance of invasive mechanical ventilators in lung model
Objective To evaluate the technical performance and patient-ventilator synchronization of different invasive mechanical ventilators. Methods Six ventilators were tested using the ASL5000 active lung simulator.
Xingshuo Hu BM +4 more
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Green technology applications: The awareness of air ventilator effect towards residential indoor air quality [PDF]
This study explores the usage of air ventilator as one of the green technology applications at the residential areas.The stale air never goes out through the openings and entrances through which the wind enters the housing, thus it known as indoor ...
Ahmad, Noraserin Aziana +1 more
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Background Shortages of mechanical ventilation have become a constant problem in Emergency Departments (EDs), thereby affecting the timely deployment of medical interventions that counteract the severe health complications experienced during respiratory ...
Miguel Ortiz-Barrios +6 more
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Living in a house of cards: Family experiences with long-term childhood technology dependence [PDF]
Families\u27 experiences of providing long-term home care for the child who is technology dependent were explored via parental interviews. Families identified frequent change, uncertainty, and unpredictability in their lives, a phenomenon described as ...
O\u27Brien, Maureen
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Introduction: One of the major barriers to pain management is the lack of adequate scale for the assessment and diagnosis of pain in patients with no verbal response under mechanical ventilation in intensive care units.
Mehdi Heidarzadeh +5 more
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Characterization of Natural Ventilation Systems in Residential Buildings in Portugal - The Importance of Standardization [PDF]
The technical recommendations regarding ventilation in various countries propose average rates of one hourly renewal in main rooms (bedrooms and living/dining rooms) and four renewals per hour in service rooms (kitchens and bathrooms).
Freitas, Vasco, Pinto, Manuel
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Mechanical ventilation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients, noninvasive vs. invasive method (randomized prospective study) [Usporedba neinvazivne i invazivne umjetne ventilacije kod bolesnika s kroničnom opstruktivnom plućnom bolesti: prospektivna randomizirana studija] [PDF]
Acute respiratory failure due to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) presents an increasing problem throughout the world. The aim of this study was to compare invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation (MV) for patients with COPD.
Buković, Damir +5 more
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Agitation is a common psychomotor disorder among critically ill patients on mechanical ventilators, posing significant risks to patients and adding strain to clinical services.
Temesgen Birlie Asmare +3 more
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Oxygenation adjustment of ventilator combined with venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
In recent years, venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VV-ECMO) has emerged as a critical intervention in the management of adult respiratory failure, with its clinical application expanding at a rapid pace annually. For critically ill patients
Chuanzhu Lv +10 more
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