... ventilation Prolonged weaning Respiratory failure Weaning failure Home mechanical ventilation (HMV) is now widely used as a treatment option for chronic hypercapnic respiratory failure, either invasively via tracheostoma or non-invasively via face masks [ 1 ]. Over the last decade, the number...

...-2 positive autopsies with clinically distinct presentations (age 22–89 years) were retrospectively analyzed with focus on vascular, thromboembolic, and ischemic changes in pulmonary and in extrapulmonary sites. Eight patients died due to COVID-19 associated respiratory failure with diffuse alveolar...

... been proposed as alternative methods, eliminating pain and complications of arterial puncture. Objectives: This study compares the arterial samples, arterialized venous samples, and capillary samples in ICU and pulmonary ward patients. Method: Ninety-one adult patients with respiratory failure were...

..., instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Myotonic dystrophy Respiratory failure Home mechanical ventilation Adherence Survival Basic Science Investigations Respiration 2021;100:154 163 DOI: 10.1159/000511962 Received: May 17, 2020 Accepted: September 7, 2020 Published...

... respiratory distress syndrome Critically ill Influenza viruses Mortality Respiratory failure Influenza is an acute respiratory illness, which occurs as local outbreaks or seasonal epidemics. Seasonal influenza accounts for thousands of deaths and hospital admissions annually. During seasonal...

...Raffaele Scala; Giuseppe Accurso; Mariachiara Ippolito; Andrea Cortegiani; Pasquale Iozzo; Filippo Vitale; Luca Guidelli; Cesare Gregoretti Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) has dramatically changed the treatment of both acute and chronic respiratory failure in the last 2 decades. The success of NIV...

...Dan Adler; Jean-Paul Janssens The purpose of this review is to provide an overview on how interactions between control of breathing, respiratory load, and muscle function may lead to respiratory failure. The mechanisms involved vary according to the underlying pathology, but respiratory failure...

... training. Methods: We searched papers published between 1985 and 2018 in (or with the summary in) English language in PubMed and Scopus databases using the keywords “chronic respiratory failure AND exercise,” “non invasive ventilation AND exercise,” “pulmonary rehabilitation” and “exercise training...

... to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Home mechanical ventilation Health-related quality of life Outpatient setting Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Respiratory failure Nocturnal long-term non...

...Christina Paul; Ammy Lin-Shaw; Mariamma Joseph; Keith Kwan; Gianluigi Sergiacomi; Marco Mura Organising pneumonia (OP) is usually promptly responsive to corticosteroid treatment. We describe a series of 3 cases of severe, progressive, biopsy-proven fibrosing OP causing respiratory failure. All...

... Trials Register under DRKS00000688. Blood gas analysis Respiratory failure Transcutaneous blood gas measurement The assessment of arterial blood gases is essential for the diagnosis of hypoxemic and hypercapnic respiratory failure. The most accurate means of analyzing arterial blood gases...

... to the attention of clinicians in the 1990s by Bach [ 7 ]. Cough Mechanical insufflation-exsufflation Neuromuscular diseases Intermittent positive-pressure breathing Respiratory failure Poor cough efficiency resulting in an inability to clear the airways of secretions is a major risk factor...

... such as requirement for mechanical ventilation in addition to mortality was examined in CAP patients with acute respiratory failure by using the age, dehydration, respiratory failure, orientation disturbance and blood pressure (A-DROP) scoring system which was proposed by the Japanese Respiratory Society. Methods...

...Septimiu Murgu; Stephanie Langer; Henri Colt Background: Patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and acute respiratory failure (ARF) from central airway obstruction (CAO) may be offered end-of-life care rather than intensive care treatment and palliative bronchoscopic intervention...

... abdomen. Incentive spirometry was identified from physicians’ orders. Respiratory failure was defined as inability to discontinue mechanical ventilation within 48 h postoperatively, resumption of mechanical ventilatory support with intubation and mechanical ventilation, or bi-level positive airway...

... or of their effectiveness, quality or safety. The publisher and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Respiratory failure Humidifier Oxygen concentrator fespdbn Original...

...Gabriele M. Barthlen Patients with neuromuscular disease may suffer from nocturnal respiratory failure despite normal daytime respiratory function. The physiological reduction in muscle tone during sleep may be life-threatening in a patient with impaired muscle strength. Nocturnal respiratory...

...Per E.J. Jakobsson; Lennart Jorfeldt Eighteen patients with advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), 8 with chronic respiratory failure (CRF group) and 10 without (NCRF group) were investigated using arterial blood analyses before, during and after progressive exercise. Dynamic...

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... to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Pulmonary hypertension Respiratory failure Right ventricular hypertrophy Chronic obstructive airway disease Respiration 46: 52-60(1984) © 1984 S. Karger AG, Basel 0025...