A study published in BMC Pulmonary Medicine suggests that ACEIs and ARBs may Reduce the risk of Ventilator-Associated ...

Patients were screened daily for management of mechanical ventilation, complications (acute respiratory distress syndrome, sepsis, ventilator associated pneumonia, barotrauma), organ failure ...

High performance ventilation during transport – critical patients require diagnostic testing outside of the ICU. The Evita Infinity V500 is capable of maintaining high level therapy outside of ...

France: In non-COPD patients at high risk of extubation failure, prophylactic noninvasive ventilation (NIV) alternating with ...

A lung-protective ventilation strategy requires optimal ... do not provide a continuous picture of the patient's pulmonary function. Without continuous regional information, the assessment of ...

Conclusion: Our research identifies key factors influencing ventilator associated pneumonia prevention in critical care settings and provides actionable recommendations for healthcare institutions to ...

“Today’s approval of our AeroPace System, an FDA designated Breakthrough Device, is transformative for respiratory care and represents a new era in which clinicians will now have a treatment option ...

Methods: Retrospective analysis of patients from the Multi Parameter Intelligent Monitoring of Intensive Care-II project database who received mechanical ventilation for ≥ 48 h between 2001 and ...

Biofilms make ventilator-associated pneumonia even harder to treat, and adding enzymes to antimicrobial treatment could be a ...

During the 5-yr study period, 3,124 patients were admitted to the PICU; among them, 1,814 (58%) required intubation. NPPV use increased from 0.45% of the total number of patients admitted per year ...