Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation fundamentals: diagnosis, treatment, prevention and disease impact
In chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), exacerbations (ECOPD), characterized
by an acute deterioration in respiratory symptoms, are fundamental events impacting …
by an acute deterioration in respiratory symptoms, are fundamental events impacting …
COPD guidelines: a review of the 2018 GOLD report
S Mirza, RD Clay, MA Koslow, PD Scanlon - Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Global Strategy for the Diagnosis, Management, and Prevention of COPD 2018 is a
consensus report published periodically since 2001 by an international panel of health …
consensus report published periodically since 2001 by an international panel of health …
Time-varying intensity of mechanical ventilation and mortality in patients with acute respiratory failure: a registry-based, prospective cohort study
Background Mortality in acute respiratory failure remains high despite the use of lung-
protective ventilation. Recent studies have shown an association between baseline …
protective ventilation. Recent studies have shown an association between baseline …
Factors associated with survival of patients with severe acute-on-chronic liver failure before and after liver transplantation
Background & Aims Liver transplantation for patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure
(ACLF) with 3 or more failing organs (ACLF-3) is controversial. We compared liver waitlist …
(ACLF) with 3 or more failing organs (ACLF-3) is controversial. We compared liver waitlist …
High-flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy in adults: physiological benefits, indication, clinical benefits, and adverse effects
M Nishimura - Respiratory care, 2016 - rc.rcjournal.com
High-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) oxygen therapy is carried out using an air/oxygen blender,
active humidifier, single heated tube, and nasal cannula. Able to deliver adequately heated …
active humidifier, single heated tube, and nasal cannula. Able to deliver adequately heated …
Global strategy for the diagnosis, management, and prevention of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: GOLD executive summary
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a global health problem, and since 2001,
the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) has published its strategy …
the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) has published its strategy …
A prospective international observational prevalence study on prone positioning of ARDS patients: the APRONET (ARDS Prone Position Network) study
Introduction While prone positioning (PP) has been shown to improve patient survival in
moderate to severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) patients, the rate of …
moderate to severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) patients, the rate of …
Liberation from mechanical ventilation in critically ill adults: an official American College of Chest Physicians/American Thoracic Society clinical practice guideline …
Background An update of evidence-based guidelines concerning liberation from mechanical
ventilation is needed as new evidence has become available. The American College of …
ventilation is needed as new evidence has become available. The American College of …
The future of mechanical ventilation: lessons from the present and the past
The adverse effects of mechanical ventilation in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
arise from two main causes: unphysiological increases of transpulmonary pressure and …
arise from two main causes: unphysiological increases of transpulmonary pressure and …
Association between use of lung-protective ventilation with lower tidal volumes and clinical outcomes among patients without acute respiratory distress syndrome: a …
AS Neto, SO Cardoso, JA Manetta, VGM Pereira… - Jama, 2012 - jamanetwork.com
Context Lung-protective mechanical ventilation with the use of lower tidal volumes has been
found to improve outcomes of patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). It …
found to improve outcomes of patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS). It …