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Ventilators and Ventilatory Modalities

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2020
Non-invasive ventilation is increasingly used in children for acute and chronic respiratory failure. Ventilators available for clinical use have different levels of complexity, and clinicians need to know in detail their characteristics, setting ...
Alessandro Onofri   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

The in-vitro performance of invasive mechanical ventilators in lung model [PDF]

open access: yesScience Progress
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
doaj   +2 more sources

Use of intensive care unit versus dedicated ventilators for noninvasive ventilation in China: A secondary analysis of a prospective observational study [PDF]

open access: yesSAGE Open Medicine
Objectives: To evaluate the efficacy of intensive care unit ventilators versus dedicated noninvasive ventilators when used for noninvasive ventilation.
Jiao He   +4 more
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A New Phase of Healthcare: COVID-19 and Medical Advancements [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020
Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19) was, declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organisation (WHO) on 11th March 2020, which has posed innumerable challenges for the medical fraternity.
Oshin Puri   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of sedation protocol on sedation level and pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions on mechanically ventilated patients

open access: yesIranian Journal of Nursing and Midwifery Research, 2021
Background: The use of analgesics and sedatives to provide sedation for Patients in Intensive Care Unit (ICU) is inevitable. The present study aimed to determine the effect of sedation protocol using the Richmond Agitation- Sedation Scale on sedation ...
Masoumeh Namadian, Zahra Taran
doaj   +1 more source

Ventilators are not the answer in Africa

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, 2020
The treatment of severely ill coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients has brought the worldwide shortage of oxygen and ventilator-related resources to public attention.
Farai D. Madzimbamuto
doaj   +1 more source

Severe clopidogrel‐induced DRESS with eosinophilic pneumonia associated with Epstein–Barr virus reactivation

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports, 2020
Drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) is a type of hypersensitivity drug reaction. Here, we report the case of a 78‐year‐old man who presented with a rash, fever, dry cough, and swollen parotid glands who had been prescribed ...
Yuji Inagaki   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring clinicians’ beliefs and practices regarding Non-Invasive Ventilation devices: An international survey study

open access: yesJournal of Mechanical Ventilation, 2023
Introduction Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) has a significant role in supporting patients with respiratory failure with the goal of avoiding mechanical ventilation.
Kevin Benavente   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Design and performance of a flow sensor CoroQuant used with emergency lung ventilator CoroVent during COVID-19 pandemic

open access: yesMeasurement: Sensors, 2022
At the time of COVID-19 pandemic onset in spring 2020 a project CoroVent was initiated with the aim to design and produce emergency lung ventilators and distribute them to hospitals. No flow and tidal volume sensors were available for the project.
Ladislav Bís, Karel Roubík
doaj   +1 more source

Home mechanical ventilation: back to basics [PDF]

open access: yesAcute and Critical Care, 2020
Over recent decades, the use of home mechanical ventilation (HMV) has steadily increased worldwide, with varying prevalence in different countries.
Sunghoon Park, Eui-Sik Suh
doaj   +1 more source

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