November 7, 2009 — On-demand vs daily chest radiographs for mechanically ventilated patients could reduce costs and radiation exposure without compromising safety, according to the results of a ...
Prolonged mechanical ventilation is a patient safety issue. According to one epidemiological study, approximately 310 people per 100,000 adults in the United States require invasive mechanical ...
June 14, 2012 — Editor's note: Oversedation, immobility, and delirium have serious implications for critically ill patients who are on mechanical ventilation. There is a protocol that can lessen these ...
Reduction of tidal volume in mechanically ventilated patients undergoing elective cardiac surgery could improve secondary outcomes, according to a report published in Anesthesiology. Reduction of ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Across several subgroups, pantoprazole decreased clinically important upper gastrointestinal bleeding more than ...
At the American Thoracic Society (ATS), Thiago Bassi, MD, PhD and senior research scientist, will participate on a panel session (poster board #811) to discuss how phrenic nerve stimulation used in a ...
Patients on mechanical ventilation for severe COVID-19 pneumonia had similar mortality rates to patients with other forms of severe pneumonia, but those with COVID tended to be kept on ventilation ...
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Medical workers of the ICU ,intensive care unit, ventilate a COVID-19 patient in severe condition by turning the patient into prone position. (Photo by Wang Yuguo/Xinhua via Getty) As COVID-19 case ...