Patients with severe lung injury usually have a high respiratory drive, resulting in intense
inspiratory effort that may even worsen lung damage by several mechanisms gathered …

COVID-19 pneumonia is associated with hypoxaemic respiratory failure, ranging from mild
to severe. Because of the worldwide shortage of ICU beds, a relatively high number of …

Introduction Hospitalised patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) as a result of
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection have a high …

Non-invasive respiratory support (NIRS) has increasingly been used in the management of
COVID-19-associated acute respiratory failure, but questions remain about the utility, safety …

Seit Dezember 2019 verbreitet sich das neuartige Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (Severe Acute
Respiratory Syndrome–Corona Virus-2) rasch im Sinne einer weltweiten Pandemie. Dies …

Abstract COVID-19 related Acute Respiratory Failure, may be successfully treated with
Conventional Oxygen therapy, High Flow Nasal Cannula, Continuous Positive Airway …

Introduction and aim Non-invasive ventilation (NIV) and continuous positive airway pressure
(CPAP) have been widely employed to treat acute respiratory failure secondary to COVID-19 …

Noninvasive respiratory support and awake prone position are tools possibly capable of
averting endotracheal intubation in COVID-19 patients; carefully monitoring during any …

Abstract Introduction The Italian Society of Anti-Infective Therapy (SITA) and the Italian
Society of Pulmonology (SIP) constituted an expert panel for developing evidence-based …

The synergistic influences of geometrical, mechanical and thermal mismatches between a
skin‐contacting medical device and the skin may cause tissue stress concentrations and …