Effects of different types and frequencies of early rehabilitation on ventilator weaning among patients in intensive care units: a systematic review and meta-analysis

RY Wu, HJ Yeh, KJ Chang, MW Tsai - PLoS One, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Objective This study aimed to investigate the effects of different types and frequencies of
physiotherapy on ventilator weaning among patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) and to …

Effect of intrapulmonary percussive ventilation on intensive care unit length of stay, the incidence of pneumonia and gas exchange in critically ill patients: a systematic …

A Hassan, W Lai, J Alison, S Huang, M Milross - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Pulmonary complications such as pneumonia, pulmonary atelectasis, and
subsequent respiratory failure leading to ventilatory support are a common occurrence in …

The magnitude of mortality and its predictors among adult patients admitted to the intensive care unit in Amhara Regional State, Northwest Ethiopia

TB Demass, AG Guadie, TB Mengistu, ZA Belay… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Despite mortality in intensive care units (ICU) being a global public health problem, it is
higher in developing countries, including Ethiopia. However, insufficient evidence is …

Pattern of disease and determinants of mortality among ICU patients on mechanical ventilator in Sub-Saharan Africa: a multilevel analysis

SM Abate, B Basu, B Jemal, S Ahmed, B Mantefardo… - Critical Care, 2023 - Springer
Background The global mortality rate of patients with MV is very high, despite a significant
variation worldwide. Previous studies conducted in Sub-Saharan Africa among ICU patients …

Patterns of admission and clinical outcomes among patients admitted to medical intensive care unit of a teaching and referral hospital, Northwest Ethiopia

HG Tesema, GF Lema, N Mesfin… - Global advances in …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background The intensive care unit (ICU) is a health care delivery service for patients who
are in critical condition with potentially recoverable diseases. Patients can benefit from more …

Prognostic factors associated with mortality in mechanically ventilated patients in the intensive care unit: A single-center, retrospective cohort study of 905 patients

J Liang, Z Li, H Dong, C Xu - Medicine, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Data on outcomes of patients receiving mechanical ventilation (MV) in China are scarce. To
investigate factors associated with the prognosis of patients given MV in the intensive care …

Compact machine learning model for the accurate prediction of first 24-hour survival of mechanically ventilated patients

QT Nguyen, MP Tran, V Prabhakaran, A Liu… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background The field of machine learning has been evolving and applied in medical
applications. We utilised a public dataset, MIMIC-III, to develop compact models that can …

Characteristics and outcomes of mechanically ventilated patients at adult ICU of selected public hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

M Alemayehu, A Azazh, H Hussien… - Open Access Emergency …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Mechanical ventilation is the primary method of supporting organ function for
patients admitted to intensive care units (ICU). The information on the characteristics and …

Phosphate abnormalities and outcomes among admissions to the intensive care unit: a retrospective multicentre cohort study

JCK Sin, KB Laupland, M Ramanan, A Tabah - Journal of critical care, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose We investigated the effect of serum phosphate abnormalities at intensive care unit
(ICU) admission on risk of death and length of stay in critically ill patients. Materials and …

Variables associated to intensive care unit (ICU)-mortality among patients admitted to surgical intensive care unit in Ethiopia: a retrospective observational study

MM Zewudie, DY Melesse, TD Filatie, ME Zeleke - BMC anesthesiology, 2023 - Springer
Background The present study aimed to assess variables associated to ICU-mortality among
patients admitted to surgical intensive care unit in Ethiopia. Methods A Hospital-based …